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Solved NIC#429 - Cooper F3 of Leo Mattila
« on: June 28, 2015, 12:26:06 PM »
What is this car, and who is driving it?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #1 on: August 09, 2015, 05:35:45 PM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #2 on: August 23, 2015, 09:32:25 AM »
Cooper?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #3 on: August 23, 2015, 09:44:11 AM »
Cooper?

Yes, so who's the driver? LOCKED for you.
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #4 on: August 23, 2015, 10:32:55 AM »
Ivor Bueb? Although I am not sure he wore a visor
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #5 on: August 23, 2015, 10:39:05 AM »
Ivor Bueb? Although I am not sure he wore a visor

Not Ivor the Driver.
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #6 on: August 23, 2015, 11:36:02 AM »
Salvadori? If not please unlock
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #7 on: August 23, 2015, 04:55:18 PM »
Salvadori? If not please unlock

Not him, and UNLOCKED as requested.

All is not what it seems with this car - it looks like one model of Cooper, but is in fact another.
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #8 on: August 24, 2015, 04:33:05 AM »
Is it John Fox's 'Pooper' Porsche Cooper?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #9 on: August 24, 2015, 05:29:17 AM »
Is it John Fox's 'Pooper' Porsche Cooper?


Sorry, no. Keep asking questions!

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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #10 on: August 24, 2015, 12:30:25 PM »
Australian driver?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #11 on: August 24, 2015, 07:06:58 PM »
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #12 on: August 26, 2015, 06:16:12 AM »
Is the driver from the UK?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #13 on: August 26, 2015, 06:29:16 AM »
Is it the cooper that was driven by Trintignant at the Reims 12 hours race in1958?

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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #14 on: August 26, 2015, 06:33:03 AM »
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #15 on: August 26, 2015, 06:37:43 AM »
Is it the cooper that was driven by Trintignant at the Reims 12 hours race in1958?

Not that car.
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #16 on: August 26, 2015, 07:33:22 AM »
How about Germany?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #17 on: August 26, 2015, 07:40:54 AM »
How about Germany?

No. But you're getting a bit closer geographically.
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #18 on: August 26, 2015, 07:57:26 AM »
Belgium?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #19 on: August 26, 2015, 08:19:59 AM »
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #20 on: August 26, 2015, 08:27:32 AM »
Austria then?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #21 on: August 26, 2015, 08:37:14 AM »
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #22 on: August 26, 2015, 08:44:24 AM »
Switzerland perhaps?
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #23 on: August 26, 2015, 08:59:48 AM »
Switzerland perhaps?

Not cold in that way!  Think north of Germany.
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Re: NIC #429
« Reply #24 on: August 26, 2015, 09:12:37 AM »
Denmark?
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