Author Topic: Ennui #403 - Anthony White's Lloyd/JAP 500cc Racer  (Read 717 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31557
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Ennui #403 - Anthony White's Lloyd/JAP 500cc Racer
« on: January 05, 2013, 03:47:06 AM »
For one point: ID the car in the foreground, its builder, and the engine.

Only a complete and specific answer will earn a point!  

If you haven't registered yet, you need to do so in order to reply.  You can do so by clicking here

If you have not done so, please familiarize yourself with the AutoPuzzles Rules before attempting to solve this puzzle.
« Last Edit: January 14, 2013, 04:22:14 AM by Otto Puzzell »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31557
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #1 on: January 12, 2013, 04:12:49 AM »
Up
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline targhediferro

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 7789
  • Country: it
  • Puzzle Points 409
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #2 on: January 12, 2013, 04:42:37 AM »
Ford based?

Offline nicanary

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 18632
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 652
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #3 on: January 12, 2013, 06:19:23 AM »
Early Formula 3 (500cc)  ?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31557
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2013, 06:59:51 AM »
500cc is correct
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline nicanary

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 18632
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 652
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #5 on: January 12, 2013, 07:33:13 AM »
British?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31557
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #6 on: January 12, 2013, 08:38:51 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31557
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #7 on: January 12, 2013, 08:39:00 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline nicanary

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 18632
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 652
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #8 on: January 13, 2013, 09:39:51 AM »
It's a White Lloyd, built in 1948 by Anthony White with a JAP engine in a Lloyd chassis. The photo is taken at Dunholme Lodge on 9 October 1948 where R.L.North finished 5th.
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

Offline D-type

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 8211
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 251
  • A retired civil engineer interested in cars
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #9 on: January 13, 2013, 10:48:41 AM »
 :taz: Aargh!  I gave up before I reached 'W'  :censored:
Duncan Rollo

The more you learn, the more you realise how little you know.

Offline nicanary

  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 18632
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 652
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #10 on: January 13, 2013, 11:03:54 AM »
I started at the bottom - I'm obtuse like that  ;D
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

Offline Hiawatha

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 2105
  • Country: it
  • Puzzle Points 530
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: Ennui #403
« Reply #11 on: January 13, 2013, 11:07:08 AM »
I went to the very bottom, was exhausted by then and didn't see the third picture..