Who What and Where?

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And I reckon the No.40 car might be John Nicholson's Lotus 27
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Any thoughts on the pilot of the understeering Brabham, David ?
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Not Frank Gardner - GD66 cracked Sid 1 so quickly, I had to make this more difficult
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It is a Lotus David ..but not JN at the helm
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Dene Hollier?
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nope...
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anyone got any more pics of Sid...what happened to it?
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Doug Evens, Motueka bentsprint @river rd ?
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Amazing Angria!!!!!..I thought that would keep you quite for a lot longer!!,,,what about that Brabham then??
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My guess on the Brabham is John Love in mid 1967 just after he received the car in a South African local F1 race.
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pallmall wrote:My guess on the Brabham is John Love in mid 1967 just after he received the car in a South African local F1 race.


Getting warm pallmall...but nope
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bry3500 wrote:Getting warm pallmall...but nope


Luki Botha, Killarney, 1967
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You got it PallMall...well done!!!,,My sources say the car is BT11 fitted with a Repco V8 after the Climax engine proved troublesome.. Ok mate, your turn!
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Hi bry3500 Is SID Mk1 1971 in Nelson on borrowed trailer towed by Ford v8 flat head Singler Spiner onway home from Timaru Jamie A
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Where is SID1 now Jaimie?
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To ELcoyte I Belive Peter Benbrook has it Jamie
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Dave McKinney. SID 1 was Normally asperated with 3 carbys Mk 7 block 3.8 with 2.4 head big cams and valves. Jamie
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Who and Where are not important, need to know What.

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Ford GT40 MK 2 - Possibly Chassis No. 1046, if the black paint is original .
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Thanks for the correction Jamie..the picture came from the Nelson photo News which proclaimed you were on the way to Levin...anyway, what an amazing looking car, really happy to know that it survived,,,do you have any more pictures? .., and oh where did the name Sid come from...Stupendous Innovative Device?? :)
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