What ended upas the 2l touring cars, International Motorsport BMW's, Ford Telstar, Toyota Coronas etc.
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What ended upas the 2l touring cars, International Motorsport BMW's, Ford Telstar, Toyota Coronas etc.
Hi all
I'm doing some research on the Schedule S (2 litre, BW's, Ford Telstar, Toyota Corona etc.) touring cars that ran in New Zealand in the 1990's up until 2002, with the aim of developing a...
My fathers Autin Healey Sprite in 1965
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This Sprite is a 1961 MkII with a 948cc engine. His notes say the cylinder head was removed by Hamlin & Charles, received a port and polish and had...
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In the Pits at Levin in the late 1960's
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I now believe that this a G Watson's Austin A40 Farina with a 998cc engine
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I believe that this is Frank Hamlin's Mini Sprint
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The next batch is just of cars in the car park at the same race meetings. Must have been fairly exotic vehicles in there day (some still are today).
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Dick Butters Anglia at Levin. Dick is still competing today in a Subaru Impreza at local Wellington gravel sprints
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Renwick is most likely, I do remember being told a story of the Wellington Car Club chartering a DC3 to fly across the strait and watch the racing
Honda S600
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Pete Geoghegan Mustang 1966 NZIGP meeting
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Neil Doyle Anglia Corvette
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Mini Sprint, possibly with Dick Butters in the background
Email sent, Glad to hear that the car survived.
In the Wars
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A40 Farina's
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Peter Bennett Lotus Farina
Thanks for that Grant, will have to try and get hold of the book.
Thanks for the Milan
Bread van Anglia's
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Ivan Segedin - Fleetwood Mustang
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I've recently had several my late father, Chris Swan, slides converted to a digital format. Among them were a number of shots from the pits at what I believe to be Pukekohe and Levin.
I believe...
Sorry I don't have an exact date but it would be around 1965 or 1966.
The photos are part of my late fathers collection that I have just had converted from slides to a digital format. Other...
I found these photos in a collection of my late fathers slides. I've only just had them converted to a digital format. First time they have seen the light of day since the late 1960's
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And here is a picture of Peter Bennett's A40 fin the pits at Levin.44274
Peter Slocombe is still alive and well in Wellington. PM me if you would like to be put in touch.