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#1 WonderWoman61

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Posted 20 September 2022 - 19:07

Meaning liveries that were only used in non-Championship races and/or the British F1 series and even the South African one if that's even possible.

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#2 William Hunt

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Posted 20 September 2022 - 20:31

What about them? You can find them online if you want to.



#3 WonderWoman61

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Posted 20 September 2022 - 21:06

What about them? You can find them online if you want to.

I know.

Any that anyone remembers that really stand out to them?

For me, one livery that does stand out would be Emilio de Villota's yellow Lotus 78.
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Edited by WonderWoman61, 20 September 2022 - 21:06.


#4 William Hunt

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Posted 20 September 2022 - 21:17

That looks like an IndyCar livery actually, it reminds a bit of Rick Mears' Pennzoil livery



#5 WonderWoman61

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Posted 21 September 2022 - 10:20

That looks like an IndyCar livery actually, it reminds a bit of Rick Mears' Pennzoil livery


It's definitely a Lotus 78 just the same.

#6 WonderWoman61

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Posted 28 September 2022 - 23:01

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Is that Bob Evans in a Hesketh 308E?

#7 William Hunt

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Posted 29 September 2022 - 01:24

@ Wonderwoman76, yes indeed it is Bob Evans and that's a Hesketh 308E. He drove that car in 1978, that picture looks like it was taken at Thruxton.



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Posted 29 September 2022 - 05:41

What I wouldn’t give to see a modern F1 race at Thruxton. One can dream I suppose.

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Posted 29 September 2022 - 09:00

What I wouldn’t give to see a modern F1 race at Thruxton. One can dream I suppose.

 

F1 at Thruxton would be crazy! I live not that far away and one time back in the early 1990s (I'm guessing 1992 when he was test driver, or maybe 1993) Damon Hill was meant to be doing a demo of that years Williams at the circuit which I went to see, unfortunately the car had a mechanical issue on the day so the demo never happened.



#10 WonderWoman61

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Posted 29 September 2022 - 11:04

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Also brought us the only Peruvian F1 driver, Jorge Koechlin.

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#11 William Hunt

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Posted 29 September 2022 - 15:50

What I wouldn’t give to see a modern F1 race at Thruxton. One can dream I suppose.

 

UK & Italy have great circuits, would like to see F1 at Aragon too



#12 WonderWoman61

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Posted 29 September 2022 - 16:20

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Guy Edwards sure came up with some catchy liveries like this Fittipaldi version.

#13 WonderWoman61

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Posted 02 October 2022 - 13:35

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Guy Edwards' Arrows too! Great livery but Ferrari F14T, meet your ancestor, that nose looks almost like a tongue!

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#14 WonderWoman61

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Posted 07 October 2022 - 21:14

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The original Orange Arrows. Only appeared at the non-Championship 1981 South African GP

Edited by WonderWoman61, 09 October 2022 - 22:40.