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    New Fay Taylour biography

    Given that 'Flying Fay' raced on both two wheels and four on both sides of the ditch, I figured some of you might be interested in this:

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    Stephen Cullen is a Senior Research Fellow at the...
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    I'm sure my friend David Beard will not object to...

    I'm sure my friend David Beard will not object to me posting these here for you all:

    http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3398/12992917694_12a616e3b5_c.jpg
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    This picture, from David's Facebook page, shows...

    This picture, from David's Facebook page, shows him as many of us who met him in Britain will remember him. It was taken behind the pits at a Goodwood Revival meeting and he is wearing the sports...
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    Indeed, Michael. It was always a pleasure and a...

    Indeed, Michael. It was always a pleasure and a privilege to be able to pick David's brains and he taught me a great deal about Antipodean racing which you can't find in books. I last saw him at the...
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    David McKinney

    I am very sad to have to report that David McKinney has died. Not much more to be said really. A great loss to motor sport history. Even though we seldom met in person we often corresponded over the...
  6. I am trying to find details on every event -...

    I am trying to find details on every event - race, rally or hillclimb - listed on the AIACR International Calendars for 1938 and 1939 - including all the cancellations, because each of those has a...
  7. Thanks to those nice people at Papers Past, I...

    Thanks to those nice people at Papers Past, I have recently managed to dig up some details on the Centennial race in the Auckland Star. Or rather "races".

    Initial plans were that there were to be...
  8. What Did They Do In The War, Daddy? Part 1 - New Zealand

    If you read most histories of motor sport, you'd get the impression that it came to a sudden halt throughout the Commonwealth on September 3rd 1939. Those of you in the Antipodes are no doubt aware...
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    Another bloody Pom ...

    Yep, another. ;)

    Some of you will know my name, some will recognise the avatar. :cool:

    Amateur motor sport historian who's been following the sport since I was in short trousers. Graham Hill...
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