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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #25 on: April 22, 2010, 03:14:42 AM »
Vollstedt Offenhauser.

This is the car that Len Sutton drove in the 1964 Indy 500 and that Billy Foster drove in the 1965 race. Art Pollard failed to qualify it in 1966.

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #26 on: April 22, 2010, 03:16:23 AM »
Vollstedt Offenhauser.

This is the car that Len Sutton drove in the 1964 Indy 500 and that Billy Foster drove in the 1965 race. Art Pollard failed to qualify it in 1966.
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #27 on: April 22, 2010, 11:49:33 AM »
#22 Fioravanti FL1 Concept

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #28 on: April 22, 2010, 11:58:28 AM »
#22 Fioravanti FL1 Concept
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #29 on: April 22, 2010, 04:00:07 PM »
#6.

The PAM Special, Lotus 30 based.
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #30 on: April 22, 2010, 04:03:11 PM »

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #31 on: April 24, 2010, 11:01:54 AM »
I think the #20 is one of the eighties IMSA GTP Corvettes

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #32 on: April 24, 2010, 11:16:38 AM »
I think the #20 is one of the eighties IMSA GTP Corvettes
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #33 on: April 24, 2010, 04:01:04 PM »
I've seen pictures of #11 before somewhere but I'm beggared if I can remember where.   ???

Is it Klodwig's  BMW-Heck?
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #34 on: April 24, 2010, 04:14:13 PM »
I've seen pictures of #11 before somewhere but I'm beggared if I can remember where.   ???

Is it Klodwig's  BMW-Heck?
Not that, but not completely wrong...

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #35 on: April 24, 2010, 07:14:59 PM »
IMSA GTP Corvette

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #36 on: April 24, 2010, 07:15:58 PM »
I apologise for the last post.

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #37 on: April 24, 2010, 09:15:07 PM »
#20

Mustang GTP

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #38 on: April 25, 2010, 02:56:09 AM »
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #39 on: April 25, 2010, 09:00:19 AM »
I've seen pictures of #11 before somewhere but I'm beggared if I can remember where.   ???

Is it Klodwig's  BMW-Heck?
Not that, but not completely wrong...
So what was right?  East German?
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #40 on: April 25, 2010, 10:48:10 AM »
Not from East Germany

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #41 on: April 26, 2010, 11:03:59 AM »
3# GIOM probably number 4.
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #42 on: April 26, 2010, 11:49:47 AM »
3# GIOM probably number 4.
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #43 on: April 26, 2010, 12:29:38 PM »
I canīt find the saqme photo but I have two of Helmut Polensky Monopol, a F2 race car with BMW engine. If it is not the same car it is very similar to 11#.
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #44 on: April 26, 2010, 12:40:16 PM »
I canīt find the saqme photo but I have two of Helmut Polensky Monopol, a F2 race car with BMW engine. If it is not the same car it is very similar to 11#.

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #45 on: May 02, 2010, 11:22:12 AM »
18# Apollo 30PS Race Car, my source says year 1921.
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #46 on: May 02, 2010, 11:43:19 AM »
18# Apollo 30PS Race Car, my source says year 1921.
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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #47 on: May 03, 2010, 07:29:11 AM »
#14 is Porteguese?

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #48 on: May 03, 2010, 07:41:35 AM »
#14 isn't from Portugal

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Re: Another Day At The Races
« Reply #49 on: May 03, 2010, 07:44:19 AM »
I made the guess because of the license plate. France maybe?