So, you thought I'd finished with the Silverstone posts? THINK AGAIN.
here for your delectation is a selection of the cars I have grouped together losely under "vintage".
"blimey oh Riley"
Sweet MG
detail on ERA suspension & brake...
and in all its glory
Delahaye I think
Much work was being "tinkered" on this one for much of the day
Now this is COOL. I chatted to the chap who was working on it, he musthave balls of steel driving with all those chains whipping around between his legs.... Its a Frazer Nash BTW
Extra points for Whacky Racers...
I'm begining to think that Maserati make some of the hornyest engines in racing
it goes in this
"oi, get out of the way peasant"
"which one of you gentlemen is Mr Toad?"
I've seen this Talbot being given real death at a number of events now. BALLS of STEEL.
Bentley Speed 6. Worth about the same as your local Hospital.
Engine pron.
Jag I think
Unusual headlamp treatment on the F-N. This car was also being driven 100% later...
One of many early BMWs present.
ANd another
BMW engine, how odd, do the carbs feed a port between the cams?
More Beemer
Twin wheel transit look was an early attempt to get traction before wide tyres were available. Who's goign to be first to recreate the look with a Mk2 Escort or something?
Another Riley which really took my fancy
Some single seat stuff. 750MC rides I think.
Another green Talbot, this one not being spanked.
On with the spanking!!!
And back to the pits
This Alta RAWKS
I think they'd given up on this by later in the day....
OMFG ZOWZERZ its a Healey...
Ran out of caption-fu there because I was dashing.
I still have some SUPER-DUPER pics to share from the event as yet un-posted.
What this space...
here for your delectation is a selection of the cars I have grouped together losely under "vintage".
"blimey oh Riley"
Sweet MG
detail on ERA suspension & brake...
and in all its glory
Delahaye I think
Much work was being "tinkered" on this one for much of the day
Now this is COOL. I chatted to the chap who was working on it, he musthave balls of steel driving with all those chains whipping around between his legs.... Its a Frazer Nash BTW
Extra points for Whacky Racers...
I'm begining to think that Maserati make some of the hornyest engines in racing
it goes in this
"oi, get out of the way peasant"
"which one of you gentlemen is Mr Toad?"
I've seen this Talbot being given real death at a number of events now. BALLS of STEEL.
Bentley Speed 6. Worth about the same as your local Hospital.
Engine pron.
Jag I think
Unusual headlamp treatment on the F-N. This car was also being driven 100% later...
One of many early BMWs present.
ANd another
BMW engine, how odd, do the carbs feed a port between the cams?
More Beemer
Twin wheel transit look was an early attempt to get traction before wide tyres were available. Who's goign to be first to recreate the look with a Mk2 Escort or something?
Another Riley which really took my fancy
Some single seat stuff. 750MC rides I think.
Another green Talbot, this one not being spanked.
On with the spanking!!!
And back to the pits
This Alta RAWKS
I think they'd given up on this by later in the day....
OMFG ZOWZERZ its a Healey...
Ran out of caption-fu there because I was dashing.
I still have some SUPER-DUPER pics to share from the event as yet un-posted.
What this space...