Annoying Christmas numbers game Mkll

#140: Neil Bennett's Batten Special at Prescott.

#141: Ian Stringer, ALFA Romeo Guilia Sprint GTV, Prescott

Edited by arttidesco, 04 January 2014 - 14:30.

I'm in....

Bruce Moxon

Dang it; how did I miss those?

Oh well.

BM

Dang it; how did I miss those?

 

Oh well.

 

 

 

 

 

BM

Now you know why it is called "annoying"

#144 - Tom Vining, West Springfield Speedway, Massachussetts, circa mid-1960's:

http://www.racingthr...R10/4-21-10.htm

Edited by Graham Clayton, 06 January 2014 - 11:18.

Oy!!  What happened to #142?

Oy!!  What happened to #142?

#144 - Tom Vining, West Springfield Speedway, Massachussetts, circa mid-1960's:

 

 

http://www.racingthr...R10/4-21-10.htm

 

GROSS ?

145 - RAC Rally 1979, Vauxhall Chevette of David Porter-Matt Kidd

(unable to find a picture...  )

If I don't eat another mince pie during this season of goodwill I'll have no complaints, so it must be a good time to revive this thread.

#146 Steve LOADSMAN, Roadcraft Cobra, Brighton Speed Trials.

Two for the price of one in the paddock at Shelsley Walsh.

Edited by fyrth, 14 December 2014 - 17:03.

#148 David Saxl's 1934/36 Riley 12/4 Special

Brian Boardman's '150'

Edited by GMACKIE, 16 December 2014 - 01:33.

1970's English stock car driver Barry Redman in #151

I took this picture of Manfredo Montelera in a Lotus 22 at the 2013 Brands Hatch Masters Historic meeting.

David

How annoying is that! Been waiting what seems like months to get to 149 and 150 and GMACKIE beats me to it. Roll on 157!

Edited by Rob Ryder, 18 December 2014 - 09:55.

How annoying is that! Been waiting what seems like months to get to 149 and 150 and GMACKIE beats me to it. Roll on 157!

Gee, sorry ratkinso ! Now, where's that '157' ?

Edited by 275 GTB-4, 21 December 2014 - 07:02.

Edited by Rob Ryder, 18 December 2014 - 13:15.

Two lost talents. Paul Warwick gives Pete Rogers a push.

Edited by alansart, 18 December 2014 - 10:06.

157&158

Shelsley 1988

1951 Alfa Romeo Tipo 159 Alfetta, Driver 'TBC' ?

Another 159. I only post as it's me

Another 159. I only post as it's me

 

On slicks ?

On slicks ?

In a Monoposto race at Mallory. One of the few times I got them hot enough to work properly and the quickest I ever went round there. Virtually flat all the way to the hairpin

Edited by alansart, 19 December 2014 - 09:05.

In a Monoposto race at Mallory. One of the few times I got them hot enough to work properly and the quickest I ever went round there. Virtually flat all the way to the hairpin

I bet the handling was terrible on 4 flats  

I bet the handling was terrible on 4 flats  

Nice one. I should have said 'the car was flat out all the way to the hairpin'

One of my better days in a racing car 

BRISCA stock cars to the rescue - #160 Andy Stott:

June, 1963, SCCA Divisional, Pacific Raceways, Kent, Washington: #162, Don Jensen, Black Mariah-Pontiac (alongside #45, Bob Clark, HWM-Chev Stovebolt).  Photo by Ted Langton-Adams, copyright Eric Faulks.

By the way, I watched "The Racers" for the first time this week.  Didn't know Kirk Douglas' HWM was red at Monaco in the movie.

Vince H.

Edited by raceannouncer2003, 24 December 2014 - 01:44.

#163 Terry McGrath, Amilcar CGS, VSCC Prescott.

By the way, I watched "The Racers" for the first time this week.  Didn't know Kirk Douglas' HWM was red at Monaco in the movie.
 
Vince H.

Vince, you do realise that Issur Danielovitch is still with us? Contact him, if only to shoot the breeze about "The Racers"

Edited by 275 GTB-4, 24 December 2014 - 23:52.

 

June, 1963, SCCA Divisional, Pacific Raceways, Kent, Washington: #162, Don Jensen, Black Mariah-Pontiac (alongside #45, Bob Clark, HWM-Chev Stovebolt).  Photo by Ted Langton-Adams, copyright Eric Faulks.

 

By the way, I watched "The Racers" for the first time this week.  Didn't know Kirk Douglas' HWM was red at Monaco in the movie.

 

Vince H.

Is this Simon Taylor's Stovebolt???

Michael

Is this Simon Taylor's Stovebolt???

 

Michael

I believe the Stovebolt Special is unique

Targa Florio 1968, Moretti Fiat 1000SS, Giuseppe Parla-Lodovico Del Sette, 3rd of class, 47th place overall

Edited by Nanni Dietrich, 25 December 2014 - 18:03.

24 Hours of the Nurburgring, Toyota 86, Masahiko Kageyama-Kumi Sato-Yoshinobu Katsumata-Minoru Takaki, 65th overall.

October 1, 1961, Pacific Raceways, Kent, Washington, #167, Ray Isaacs, Austin Healey 3000 (with #121, Bob Rinde, Alfa Romeo)

Issur Danielovitch?  Who's that?  Oh, yeah, him.  I'd love to contact him.  Any idea how to do that?

And yes, car #45 in post #188 is Simon Taylor's (unique) Stovebolt Special.

Vince H.

Edited by raceannouncer2003, 26 December 2014 - 07:08.

It would be rude to forget this, so here are a couple to be getting on with,

Cliff Mckinnon's TR3A cornering technique under scuitiny by a TNFer in a white hat at Chateaux Impney.

This #169 is listed in the prog as Malcolm Verey Austin Healey 100M bit it looks like Malcolm took his Allard J2 along to Thruxton instead.

Oliver Tomlin in the #170 Chapman  Mercury III at Chateau Impney

Finally All Wheel Drive Club action from there Safari Championship Round run at at Walters Arena, Glyn Neath, unfortunately the #171 entry is not listed on the AWDC website.

Prescott again, 30th June 2013, Ensign LNF3 exiting Ettores.

Alan Goodwin in a car he built, the Aldon AL2, powered by a Lotus twincam. Pictured here leaving the start at Shelsley on 6th June 2010

Edited by fyrth, 28 December 2015 - 15:22.

Must be that time of year again

Tony Bianchi shaving a track limit post at Chateaux Impney in the fabulous #174 Farrallac Mk II.

Edited by arttidesco, 03 December 2016 - 01:03.

Prescott 1.9.2007

Edited by fyrth, 04 December 2016 - 20:20.

http://www.ronstandl...ae0e1#h1aaae0e1

Vince H.