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They are great photos, I have always looked at photos like that & envied them being able to get so close to the action.
I know its nearly impossible to get that close to the cars this day & age, but...

Here are a couple of pics from a track day I went to the other weekend, its a replica but it is a genuine RS500 & looks the part.
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Some great pics, I'm loving this thread.
Does anyone know what happened to Murray Carters road car, is it still in the country??


& this looks amazing, it would be great to see on the track...

Here is a bit more info on DJR 1

http://www.v8supercars.com.au/news/saturday-sleuthing-dick-s-shell-sierra

Although not long after this article was written DJR 1 had a little accident
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I just saw this on the Bowdens facebook page:


From a photoshoot yesterday with Dick Johnson and John Bowe at Lakeside. Look out for the upcoming article in unique cars magazine.
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Great news, keep up the good work

A couple of great quotes.

One by Douglas Bader (WW2 Fighter Pilot)
"Rules are for the guidance of wise men & the obedience of fools"

Unknown
"May the best cheat win"

Another funny little...

Cheers guys, I cant claim the glory for the event I just helped out a little where I could there was a group of us involved at different levels that helped to make it a great day.

Steve, I don't...

Scott Fleming still flying the flag for the Lotus Cortina. His best result of the day was 2nd in the group Nb race against some tough competition ...

The Real deal.. The ex Chris Brauer/Dr John Uren car (#6) & Norm Watts (#28)
https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/1170843_10151894692841264_424933950_n.jpg

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It was a fantastic day. We had 11 Lotus Cortina's (a couple of ex race cars from the period) on Display at this years Muscle Car masters to celebrate the marques 50th birthday.
The day was topped...

Don't forget if you are in Sydney to drop by on Sunday & check out the display of Lotus Cortinas on display at Muscle Car Masters.

We have also had confirmation that Chris Brauer will also be...

Great news George Garth will also be attending, some of you may remember him in his black Lotus Cortina
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We have more great news. Two more ex drivers from that have confirmed that they will be attending on the day.

Robin Bessant
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http://i847.photobucket.com/albums/ab31/petermeyer/th_77e85d18-5b75-4b35-abc3-0319d29c7bb0_zpsfb08082d.jpg

I'm aware that there are a few fans of the Lotus Cortina on here so I thought you all...

Thanks Steve, I was standing in the middle of the road while he was driving at me, lucky the speed limit is only 60kph down there at this time of year :D

Great thread, Im loving the old pics.

The Sierra was the car that got me interested in motorsport. It was in the early 90's There was a Shell service station next door to my primary school. I...

will do then. Let the scanning begin!!

The 70's - 80's is a grey area for me. I've been through dads collection which is from the late 60's to early 70's (I just have to get some gear to scan slides) then he lost interest in racing beause...

Just to clear it up. I probably should have worded my post better, but the car in the picture that I posted is a replica of the car that was mentioned in the original post.

fantastic article!!!

There is a volvo racing in Group A in Australia, not sure of the background of this car, but there is a pretty good replica of the car shown in the pics floating around...

Amaroo Hill Climb 1969
http://i1092.photobucket.com/albums/i401/Neale_Bayliss/Dads%20pics/img037_zps5e393054.jpg...

Awsome thread!!
Loving all of the pics of the old anglias.

I was digging through the old family photo albums & found these pics of my dads old anglia sports sedan. It was mainly run in club...

Cheers Steve, there are some more I will post shortly

How awsome is that a F5000 road car, imagine taking that down to the shops to pick up a loaf of bread :)