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by Allen Brown
Tue Jan 09, 2018 4:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any chance of help with a problem?
Replies: 61
Views: 24979

Re: Any chance of help with a problem?

I am most grateful to Ray and everyone for trying to solve this long-standing problem. The photographs certainly suggest that Palmer's car was a standard(ish) Lowline "T53", not the "Slimline" design of the "T58". As to which T53 he had, I think that will be very difficult to ascertain. Parnell's ...
by Allen Brown
Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RORSTAN TASMAN SERIES RACERS
Replies: 16
Views: 15215

Re: RORSTAN TASMAN SERIES RACERS

It's a wee bit late for me to be contributing to this thread, but I've only just spotted that my website has been confusing people. I'll try to explain why. In late 1965/early 1966, Brabham put together a couple of customer cars with large Climax engines (2.5s or 2.7s depending on what you read ...
by Allen Brown
Wed Apr 02, 2014 10:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: McLaren M3A
Replies: 1
Views: 2664

McLaren M3A

Yesterday, I published a long-overdue history of this forerunner of Formula 5000:

McLaren M3A

Can anyone help me fill any of the gaps?
by Allen Brown
Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: McLaren M4A
Replies: 6
Views: 4988

Re: McLaren M4A

Anyone know if Peter Herbert still owns it? My last info is four years out of date.
by Allen Brown
Thu Mar 27, 2014 5:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: McLaren M4A
Replies: 6
Views: 4988

McLaren M4A

Hello all I have just published a page on the McLaren M4As on OldRacingCars.com and I would be most grateful for any further information that you guys can add. [color="#FF0000"]McLaren M4A[/color] I would be hugely obliged if anyone has photographs of these cars "down under" from 1967 to 1971 that ...
by Allen Brown
Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: New Members - Please Introduce Yourself Here
Topic: Hello from Allen Brown
Replies: 7
Views: 7160

Hello from Allen Brown

Hello all. I seem to know quite a few of you already. I've been researching the histories of old racing cars since I was a nipper - 1978 to be precise. About twelve years ago I founded OldRacingCars.com which continues to flourish with the help of a great band of like-minded enthusiasts. I will chip ...