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#1 tali1

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Posted 12 April 2010 - 19:12

Just wondering have members here any images/pics of race drivers with their personal road cars?
Wouls like to see them
:up:

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#2 kayemod

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Posted 12 April 2010 - 21:37

Just wondering have members here any images/pics of race drivers with their personal road cars?
Wouls like to see them
:up:


There were quite a lot of pics of young Hamilton in his road car in the papers last month, especially in Australia.


#3 RStock

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Posted 12 April 2010 - 22:00

Ha ! You're a pistol kayemod .



Bernd Rosemeyer's Horch Manuela .

http://www.horch-cla...8rosenmeyer.jpg

#4 Bjorn Kjer

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 06:34

Great picture ! Thanks very much , I have been working on the Golden Era (transporters) for some time now (especially 1934), wondering about paddocks and private cars........just superb!

#5 Giraffe

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 07:15

There were quite a lot of pics of young Hamilton in his road car in the papers last month, especially in Australia.


And Stirling doesn't drive much anymore, he usually gets a lift..........


#6 kayemod

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 08:30

And Stirling doesn't drive much anymore, he usually gets a lift..........


...or not, as the case may be.


#7 cheapracer

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 09:24

And Stirling doesn't drive much anymore, he usually gets a lift..........


Personally I think thats a step down.



#8 Tim Murray

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 10:13

Related earlier threads - not much in the way of photos though:

Racers and their road cars

Toys for the boys – racing drivers and their road cars (merged)

#9 tyrrellp346wheels

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 12:16

Bruce Mclarens own personal road car, the M6GT


http://richardirvine.../m6gt_5_450.jpg

Based on a Mclaren can am car IIRC

Edited by tyrrellp346wheels, 13 April 2010 - 12:35.


#10 tyrrellp346wheels

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 12:34

And Stirling Moss's Facel Vaga

http://1.bp.blogspot.....acel+Vega.jpg

#11 Giraffe

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Posted 13 April 2010 - 12:42

James Hunt's Austin A35 van. I think this thread's heading for a merge................(See post #8)