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Please name the car and driver.
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Re: NIC#1374
« Reply #1 on: July 23, 2023, 08:13:08 AM »
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Re: NIC#1374
« Reply #2 on: July 25, 2023, 12:33:45 PM »
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Re: NIC#1374
« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2023, 01:39:11 PM »
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Re: NIC#1374
« Reply #4 on: July 25, 2023, 06:49:30 PM »
Based on the number plate, is it a Kenyan special?
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Re: NIC#1374
« Reply #5 on: July 26, 2023, 04:03:43 AM »
Based on the number plate, is it a Kenyan special?

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Re: NIC#1374
« Reply #6 on: July 26, 2023, 06:09:02 AM »
Is it the Skoda Special, Skoda Sports,or Skoda (programme entries vary) raced by J A Poynder at Langa Langa in 1951-52 
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Re: NIC#1374
« Reply #7 on: July 26, 2023, 06:42:30 AM »
Is it the Skoda Special, Skoda Sports,or Skoda (programme entries vary) raced by J A Poynder at Langa Langa in 1951-52

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