Photos: The Bruce Wells Collection - Warwick Farm - Part 4

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This is the 1966 meeting with Clark driving the Lotus 39. Palmer is driving the Lotus 32B that Clark drove in the 1965 Tasman series.
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GD66 wrote:This is the 1966 meeting with Clark driving the Lotus 39. Palmer is driving the Lotus 32B that Clark drove in the 1965 Tasman series.


Thanks for this explanation.
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Bob Jane once more.

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The BRM V8

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Greg Cusack again.

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This is a beautiful shot. And notice the spectators hanging over the fence. Very neat.

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Jim Palmer again.

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Steve Holmes wrote:Stunning profile shot here of Jim Clark.

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Lotus 39 ex Clark as it is today in Tasmania (pic at Longford Revival a couple of years ago)

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Thats a great photo Ellis, thanks for posting.
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Steve Holmes wrote:And, moments later, all hell and fury.....

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The Brabham BT11 car #4 is the ex Bib Stillwell ,1965 Gold Star winning car,spent many years in NZ.
Now restored and raced in OZ by Mr Strauss.
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Thanks Robert, to what guise has it been restored? Stillwell or Gardner?
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Steve Holmes wrote:Thanks Robert, to what guise has it been restored? Stillwell or Gardner?
with a 2.5 Climax but in the colours of the factory cars BRG and gold trimmings,it should be Bib's colour of BRG with yellow trimmings.
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Thanks for this info Robert.
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Peter has a nice collection of Brabhams,including the BT11 a BT6 FJ and the BT31 Repco.
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Thanks for this Robert.
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Couple more shots of Hill in the BRM.

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Hill gives Bruce a wave on the cool down lap.

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Clark salutes the crowd following his win.

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OK, time for some sports car action, and Leo Geoghegan is in the Lotus Elan, but who is ducking up the inside?

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Here is Bib Stillwell in the beautiful Cooper Monaco Buick, sledging forward with understeer.

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