Solved NIC#362 - Willment F3 500cc

Started by nicanary, February 10, 2015, 11:03:30 AM

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nicanary

What is this lovely car, and who designed the engine?
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Willie McCrum

Arnott....or Etceterini ?

nicanary

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Willie McCrum

Speedex ?  Just thinking of Jem Marsh....

nicanary

Quote from: Willie McCrum on March 06, 2015, 09:44:10 AM
Speedex ?  Just thinking of Jem Marsh....

Nothing to do with Speedex, I'm afraid.

RIP Jem.
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frederick59


nicanary

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nicanary

Too easy for the Pros, but it's been here too long.
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Wendax

Willment 500, engine by Louis Giron, body by Charles Robinson, chassis by Hewland and Wadsworth

nicanary

Quote from: Wendax on May 07, 2015, 10:27:42 AM
Willment 500, engine by Louis Giron, body by Charles Robinson, chassis by Hewland and Wadsworth

All correct. It seems extraordinary to me that John Willment went to all that expense and work to make this little car, when he could have spent less money on a competitive Cooper. I'm not sure if it ever raced.
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