Author Topic: Solved NIC#623 - Basie Roode Renault Racer (Read 735 times)

nicanary · « **on:** July 03, 2016, 06:48:12 AM »

What was this car called?

nicanary · « **Reply #1 on:** August 17, 2016, 11:07:18 AM »

Experts?

nicanary · « **Reply #2 on:** October 07, 2016, 04:54:39 AM »

Pros?

oko94 · « **Reply #3 on:** October 07, 2016, 04:56:42 AM »

Made in UK ?

nicanary · « **Reply #4 on:** October 07, 2016, 04:58:08 AM »

Made in UK ?

No.

oko94 · « **Reply #5 on:** October 07, 2016, 05:03:13 AM »

Made in Europe ?

nicanary · « **Reply #6 on:** October 07, 2016, 05:09:39 AM »

Made in Europe ?

Not built in Europe, but there is European content in the car.

oko94 · « **Reply #7 on:** October 07, 2016, 05:15:10 AM »

Built in Australasia and fitted with an European engine ?

nicanary · « **Reply #8 on:** October 07, 2016, 05:18:17 AM »

Built in Australasia and fitted with an European engine ?

A European engine, but not built in Australasia.

oko94 · « **Reply #9 on:** October 07, 2016, 05:27:52 AM »

Built in South Africa ?

nicanary · « **Reply #10 on:** October 07, 2016, 05:29:06 AM »

Built in South Africa ?

Yes!

oko94 · « **Reply #11 on:** October 07, 2016, 05:46:29 AM »

British engine ?

nicanary · « **Reply #12 on:** October 07, 2016, 06:04:46 AM »

British engine ?

No.

oko94 · « **Reply #13 on:** October 07, 2016, 07:10:07 AM »

German engine ?

nicanary · « **Reply #14 on:** October 07, 2016, 08:17:54 AM »

German engine ?

No.

oko94 · « **Reply #15 on:** October 07, 2016, 09:13:19 AM »

Italian engine ?

nicanary · « **Reply #16 on:** October 07, 2016, 11:28:29 AM »

Italian engine ?

No.

oko94 · « **Reply #17 on:** October 07, 2016, 12:48:23 PM »

1964 Renault Racer, owned by Basie Roode since 1987. Might be based on a Matra chassis.

nicanary · « **Reply #18 on:** October 07, 2016, 01:27:13 PM »

1964 Renault Racer, owned by Basie Roode since 1987. Might be based on a Matra chassis.

That's the car. Well found. I have not been able to find the model of Renault engine, but think it could be based on a R8 Gordini motor.

oko94 · « **Reply #19 on:** October 07, 2016, 03:47:53 PM »

Thanks for my 603rd point !

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