Author Archives: Nicholas Froome
Pikes Peak qualifying run
Jeff Zwart sets a new class record in qualifying for the Time Attack class in a 2WD Porsche GT3 Cup car. Stay with it till he hits the loose surface – it’s one hell of a ride!
Posted in Hot Laps, Video Tagged 2011, 2WD Porsche GT3 Cup, Jeff Zwart, Pikes Peak, Race to the Clouds, Time Attack class Leave a comment
Gerry Marshall & Baby Bertha
Great video clip of Bill Blydenstein, Gerry Marshall and Baby Bertha with on-track action from Oulton Park before the chicanes went in. Nice paddock shots with scrutineering, signing-on, flared trousers, fuzzy guitar music and paddock totty all included There are … Continue reading
Posted in Hot Laps, Video Tagged Baby Bertha, DTV, flared trousers, Gerry Marshall, Oulton Park, paddock, signing-on, totty, Vauxhall, Ventora Leave a comment
2011 Crystal Palace Sprint Photo Gallery
The Crystal Palace Sprint recalls the glory days of racing under the shadow of the 1950s TV transmitter mast. Following the highly successful return of the event last year, 2011 saw another Bank Holiday weekend of sprinting on this twisty … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Galleries Tagged Allard, Alternative Fuels, Andrew English, Austin Healey Sprite, BMW 2002 Touring, Bugatti Type 35B, Caterham 7, Chaparral Mk I, Chevrolet Corvette, Citroen 2 CV, Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace Sprint, Deep Sanderson, Ford Anglia, Ford Escort Mk I, Gerry Marshall, historic cars, HWM-Chevrolet, James Hunt, Mazda RX-7 with V8 engine, MG ZR 190, Mini Miglia, Norman Goodman, Renault Spider Cup, replicar race car, Riley Falcon Special, SDMC, Seevenoaks and District Motor Club, Simon Taylor, Stohr DSR, Stovebolt Special, Tony Crook, Turner Mk II Ford, Vauxhall Viva GT, Volkswagen Golf GTi Mk II 8 Comments
2011 Montlhery Vintage Revival Photo Gallery
Courtesy of Woolf Barnato we have a gallery of images from the 2011 Vintage Revival at Montlhery. It features a similar turnout of fabulous unrestored French classics to that seen ten years ago – a great antidote to the over-restored … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Galleries Tagged 2011, AJS, Alfa Romeo, Alvis, Amilcar, Atelier Chatokhine, Austin 7, Austin Healey 3000, Autodrome Linas-Montlhery, banked track, bedalia, Bentley, Billancourt, Brooklands, BSA, bugatti, Buick, Cisitalia, Citroen Light 15, Daimler SP250, Deguingand, Delage, Fiat, Frazer-Nash, GN, Harley-Davidson, Jacques Potherat, Jaeger Paris instruments, Jaguar E-Type, JAP, John Cobb, Lagonda, Longstone Tyres, Lotus, Maserati, MG, MG Cream Cracker, Montlhery, Montlhery Vintage Revival, Morgan, Morgan Aero, Motul, Napier-Railton, Norton, Panhard, photo gallery, Reid Railton, Riley, Rudge, salmson, Sandford, Sarolea, Sénéchal, Soyer, Sunbeam, Syndicat Cyclecariste, Talbot, Thomson & Taylor, Three-Wheeler, Triumph, TVR, Velocette, Weybridge Leave a comment
