thanks did that have a dry sump?
Type: Posts; User: John H
thanks did that have a dry sump?
My Dad had a Humber Imperial had an extra row of fold down seats...
Yes just recently. Would not be good to have a brake fail !!! my wife was freaking out:)
Hi Roger. You keep this site interesting. Yes thats me right at the back in my immaculate Mk1. Zephyr. For the next race at Ohakea I was testing it on the back roads of Maramarua and rammed another...
And you.. as we celebrating the birth of God's son the Lord Jesus. In the year of our Lord 2019.
I just so appreciate this motor sport site.
Amazing photo. Brings back memories. I had been at the railway corner and remember Hulme shaking his fist at Brownlie then bumping his car hard with the front wheel bouncing going into railway corner...
Thanks for that. Now that I think about it perhaps I am mistaken and it was black at Puke. It did look just beautiful. The first time I saw the first red car I was flagging at Puke and water was...
I would love to know more about this car. Was there more than one car?. Did he make his own wheels as they looked beautiful at the time. Why is the front coil overs at a different angle in the second...
Ha....What about road cones on every corner?
Hi I have a photo taken at the Kerepahe sprint I think it was light blue not sure who was driving. Around.....1963-4? Will try and find it :)
That was the day Garth Souness was sitting in the car waiting on the grid with the door open in shorts and jandels ...
Ha you must have been sitting next to me!!! very clear memory of the tyre smoke. Was that the 1960s?
A bit random I know but...When the 2 brms sat in the Symonds Street showroom 1965-66 ? as a young guy I was asked to pick up the aforementioned Alec Rivers-Fletcher, and take him to another...
Thanks for the site we all appreciate all your hard work and this site. Cheers..
Ha good joke khyndart.....
I went to the Muriwai beach racing 1954 as a child. I touched the wheel of the George Smith car and he told me off as sand may get into the engine. They stopped racing just as we arrived as the sand...
Hi Steve. I have some Ford Zephyr photos but can load them on to your site. Can I email them to you? Chrs JH
Hi Oldf.. Was it not just a case of flat tyre? Do you have a theory? What a sad photo...
Hi All. I have been given about 600 or so old mags to get rid of, Autocar..Wheels..Motor Sport, Hot Rod, Speedsport etc. Any one want them? Im in Kohimarama Auckland. Sorry this probabley not the...
Yea well done that's it I was a little further back from the railing!!!you could hear them braking before they came into view. Fantastic photo. :)
Thanks ..all the big names there huh!!! Man it was hot that day at Puke Ky. Not the hairpin I should have said Elbow left hander..Just so clear in my mind...but don't ask me the name a movie from...
Thanks for posting that. I can still see him belting into the hairpin at Puke. His face was full of concentration and the disks were squealing on the Lola with McLaren close behind. Great memory. :)
I spoke to Pears Courage in the pits. I was a little freaked out with such a post accent but he seemed friendly enough. He was in the little McLaren that year. Was that the same year as these photos?...
So whats under the blue cover Mark?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WFZKcYH-uw who is this guy? very interesting anyhow.