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    Levin 1960 .. Sports Cars and a Jaguar Saloon.

    Lewis Townsend photos - from the same meeting.

    Rex Flowers in the Lotus - is it a " 6 " or an early " 7 " with race number " 5 ".
    ***It is a Lotus Six ..
    .. and as commented on another thread Car #24 is the Missattor.
    - photo here to keep the set together.

    Name:  Levin 1960 #128 1960 Lotus 6 Rex Flowers #5 558.515 1956 - 61 plate #24 Brian Watson's Missattor.jpg
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    Vic Simkin in the Buckler 90 - Humber powered and with a Sunbeam gearbox - presume Rapier.

    Name:  Levin 1960 #134 1960 Buckler 90 Vic Simkin Humber 80 engine #23 RC Lewis Townsend  (2).jpg
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    Jaguar Mark 2, 3.8 of Simon Taylor - car was new and had only done 500 miles before this event.
    The car and Simon were at the 1961 Ohakea event too !!.

    Name:  Levin 1960 #122 1960 Jaguar Mk2 3.8 Rego Simon Taylor 1956 -61 plate 602.287 #45 fr 3-4 view RC .jpg
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    The Jaguar again - would assume that it is Simon Taylor standing with the car..
    Other competitors Mark 2 Zephyr and Ford V8 behind the car.

    Name:  Levin 1960 #123 1960 Jaguar Mk2 3.8 Simon Taylor Rego 1956 -61 plate 602.287 #45 fr Zephyr Mk2 F.jpg
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    Something rather different with this Saloon
    Alvis
    The Alvis raced at Ardmore in 1962 ..

    Name:  Levin 1960 #124 1960 Alvis 1956 -61 plate Race #39 RC Lewis Townsend  (2).jpg
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    Saloons on the Track to follow..
    Last edited by Roger Dowding; 04-29-2023 at 05:14 AM. Reason: Lotus 6 ###47

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