The Roaring Season

I've had something of a fixation with this Escort for a number of years. I think this might be the first colour photo I've seen of it. The Escort was owned and built by Wayne Fuller in circa-1971, and fitted with an ex-Paul Fahey FVA or FVC engine. Fuller was from Greytown in the Wairarapa. He ...

Every time an extra cost or increase is imposed, you quietly loss a couple of more cars off the grid. Recently we have had an the following H+S levy Entry cost Transponder hire to $70.00 Fireproof underwear HANS, which will extend to a new helmet. etc no doubt. The promoters and owners are fine to ...

Kennards purple Cortina at Baypark in front of Craig, and who is behind him- names anyone ? Whose is the red Mustang 2....cant be John Popes, his is black Ralf Mossnan number 5? The mustang is Rex Findley, ex pinpac group a car. The RX7 is Warwick Mortimer Kennard, cortina the mk2 escort name ...

The Sports sedan association, at time ran an overall championship and issued a trophy at the end of the year

yes , still looking for a couple of others. do you want a copy sent to you

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silverstone around 1996

John McKechnie wrote:OK,Ken, youve got me excited, lets do it again, take swimmers..............

Short memory JM, Tried that last event, However the health and safety deamed it to far to risky

Its occurring to me that MANZ, and the New York Mafia, are using very similar business models

seaqnmac27 wrote:It would, but theres no Chassis/body... from my understanding.

Here it is driven by Bryan Bate in January 82
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Go back to this thread, and this tells the rest of the story

http://www.theroaringseason.com/showthread.php?72-Lost-Race-Cars/page19

maybe 1989 ish
yes Steve Pearson in the renault,
cant recall the datsun Coupe,
Jennifer, in likely the first Run in the ex Brett Willis Smith Steel Commodore, as it retains the VK front at this stage.

nope, roof came off many years later. at this stage it still has a 9" rear. Ended up with an indycar trans in the back
A very cool car

this one, stolen from facebook sport sedans.
mawers on the front

Roger- and as Dennis Running owned that car,......then he will know were they went. We can sit around at Taupo at the F5000 GP event between races and work it out. So you borrowed these from the Wendleburns to set up your car? Yip, remember the ass end of our car is out of their pontiac. Now if i ...

definitely a different set

Of course you are correct John. Funnily enough we borrowed those same wheels when building our car in 1985-86. Brett would still been using his at that time. Im guessing the Willis wheels may have gone onto the Mack workman commodore they they built it.

ERC wrote:Must include the Crowe/Freeth Starlet!

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Starlet's , plural :

Hi Bruce
The charger popped a transmission last time out. A new Hewland is circa ,$40,000. That may be why, but graham will be able to advise.
Which cars on the entry list would you wish culled out
Cheers

Ooooh Dangerous territory here.............. Its a tricky one, however If we were to eliminate every car that was not period correct, we are left with an Orange Monaro, and a Blue Charger. and thats no good for any body. So common sense means we need to make compromises. This allows us to present a ...