The black one was Kerry's 2nd A40, and it had (so it was believed) more horsepower than a Sebring Sprite.
Before it was modified and painted black, I watched Kerry with it up on a hoist in...
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The black one was Kerry's 2nd A40, and it had (so it was believed) more horsepower than a Sebring Sprite.
Before it was modified and painted black, I watched Kerry with it up on a hoist in...
No.7 (with reg.587 324) was taken by me at Ohakea (1962) I believe. It is G.B.A.'Doc' Cowie from Masterton.
I had the pleasure of competing against him (he in his Cooper S), me in my 1100 Mini, at a...
Here we have some, perhaps, unusual cars to be seen racing at Levin.
R Redmayne in the Wolseley 1500 ...
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Syd Jensen in the Triumph Herald, followed by a DKW ...
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A Standard 10 ......
I am posting some of my photos from NZ motorsport in the early 60s, which may interest some.
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These three are of Bruce Watt, my employer in those days, in his Farina A40 - not as...
I joined this site due to my lengthy interest in motor-racing, sparked by my employment by Bruce Watt in Palmerston North in 1959. Bruce was a well-known local identity who also raced a Minor 1000....
I believe that the photos from Ohakea 1961, and a number of the early Levin ones, were taken by me, and given to Barrie. No criticism, just clarifying the origin!
I'm particularly fond of the shot...
Back in the 'old' days, I had a 1960 850 Mini, which become somewhat tired in the engine department. In late 1964, I bought a brand-new 1100 engine (in it's original wooden crate) from the Wanganui...
Aha! I didn't recognise your nom-de-plume! Thanks for the heads-up.
Interesting that you should post that picture with the Zephyr Ute. That was taken by a friend of mine many years ago at, I believe, Levin!