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by Cortina1
Tue Apr 22, 2014 8:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 40 years of Rallying in Northland
Replies: 5
Views: 3452

Re: 40 years of Rallying in Northland

I competed in that rally in my brother Iain's mk2 cortina finishing 11 overall if my memory is correct. Unfortunately i do not have an entry list for 1974, but have the entry list for the 1975 event which i went with Paul Adams in his rs1600.There were 96 entries for that event. Those were the great ...
by Cortina1
Sat Feb 08, 2014 6:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: History on this Escort?
Replies: 9
Views: 11522

Re: History on this Escort?

Harvey Kibble ran a Mk1 with the bubble flares on the rear only out of Wellington in the 70's. It wasn't commonly done. His was red/orange with Small's Books on one side and other signage on the other. I couldn't say if it's the same car. Hi Bruce Harvey has the ex Allan Mitchell car GH1429 from ...
by Cortina1
Wed Jan 15, 2014 2:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tony Sturm in serious condition
Replies: 34
Views: 24078

Re: Tony Sturm in serious condition

Vic's roll was not very gentle it was at least twice possibly three times which is why his right arm was badly damaged.
by Cortina1
Tue Jun 25, 2013 10:24 pm
Forum: New Members - Please Introduce Yourself Here
Topic: Hello from Taupo
Replies: 2
Views: 3001

Hello from Taupo

I enjoy browsing this site as there is so much knowledge out there.I started in club motorsport in Northland in the early 60's and then went rallying with Paul Adams starting in 1970.Went to the UK in 1975 and worked for the Chequered Flag on there Stratos,Fiat Abarth 131,Triumph TR7 V8,I built Mark ...
by Cortina1
Tue Jun 25, 2013 9:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Possum Bourne cars driven in competition by Possum
Replies: 1
Views: 3299

Re: Possum Bourne cars driven in competition by Possum

This is a request on behalf of Alan Strong in Whangarei who owns Possum's first works Subaru. Alan is trying to get as many cars that were driven in competition by Possum Bourne together for display at the Possum Bourne Rally in September at Pukekohe. Alan is very interested to locate or receive ...