The Roaring Season

Ok an update, John Wigston appears to have both the ex-Rosberg B34 and the ex-Campbell B39. Keke Rosberg is said to have raced his main chassis B34-21 (but could this be B34-12, if John is correct, see below) and had a spare B34-19. John Wigston has stated that he has the following 3 chevrons……. a) B ...

Hi All, these last sets of photos look like later chevron's (the B34 nose /bodywork is different ---flat across the front no bump) unless john was running custom bodywork. Anyway John and I are corresponding to try a resolve any confusion over the Opert B34 racecars, he is checking his tubs against ...

Actually it is not me thank God, the driver Jon Finch was ok but his car was pretty much a write off. This is the guy I had a great race against previously at Silverstone (see my other post regards autosport mag)

Starting grid Oulton Park "Gold Cup"

lola v chevron .....donnington park upside down chevron !

B34 one-two at Silverstone (from autosport)

June 2011 just out of the workshop, all shiny and new after full restoration!

She can be a hand full on old slicks! (Thruxton Circuit --Segrave corner)

Interesting how low the roll hoop is back then, under modern day regs they made me extend it for obvious safety reasons! No all bad however we are one of the few classes than can run without silencers (no noise police) and after my year (1976) also you now have to adapt the cars to allow for Hans ...

WOW some great stuff here thanks all, I will dig out some more pics of the car in action as it is currently

thanks ken 34-76-22 with the narrow nose and wing looks like F3 spec rather than F2

Interesting thanks, looks like he did have use of 2 cars....34-76-19 being used each time only in practice then Keke switched to 34-76-21 for the races!?

Again great shots of the car many thanks, looks like previous owners (Ken Smith and Andrew Higgins) still race in F5000 in NZ ....does anybody know them or have contacts to validate some history?

[quote="khyndart in CA"]Manfeild 1977. Peter Stuyvesant Formula Pacific race. Keke Rosberg #4 leads out from # 7 Tom Gloy. (Another great Terry Marshali photo ) Fab photo thanks ....the more of these i get the easier it will be to get it painted up into the original colours for my 2017 season!