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Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980 - Pomona sports cars, 1958
« on: April 08, 2011, 03:53:04 AM »
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #1 on: April 15, 2011, 02:58:56 AM »
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #2 on: April 15, 2011, 07:34:13 AM »
Sebring ???

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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #3 on: April 15, 2011, 04:52:30 PM »
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.  1957?
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #4 on: April 16, 2011, 02:20:34 AM »
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #5 on: April 16, 2011, 02:20:58 AM »
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.  1957?

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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #6 on: April 16, 2011, 08:22:50 AM »
1958 SCCA race at Palm Springs Municipal Airport?

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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #7 on: April 16, 2011, 08:37:55 AM »
Not there
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #8 on: April 16, 2011, 04:15:56 PM »
SCCA meet at Dillingham Airfield in Hawaii, 1959?  (Total guess)

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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #9 on: April 17, 2011, 03:22:02 AM »
Getting further away now...
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #10 on: April 17, 2011, 08:26:14 AM »
Is it in California?

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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #11 on: April 17, 2011, 08:34:03 AM »
Yes!
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #12 on: April 17, 2011, 08:39:50 AM »
OK...I'm going to say this is a B,C,D Production SCCA event at Pomona Fairgrounds...probably 1958.

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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980
« Reply #13 on: April 17, 2011, 08:42:44 AM »
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Re: Panorama of Speed Puzzle #1980 - Pomona sports cars, 1958
« Reply #14 on: April 17, 2011, 12:09:31 PM »
'56 or '57 Corvette, '58 Corvette, Mercedes-Benz 300SL (production), Austin Healey 100S
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