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Solved NIC#1266 - 1907 Iris 60hp racer of Arthur Clifford-Earp
« on: October 20, 2020, 04:29:37 AM »
What make of car is this, and who is driving it?
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2020, 04:48:40 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2020, 02:57:49 PM »
Dorothy Levitt at the wheel?

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #3 on: November 18, 2020, 03:04:03 PM »
Dorothy Levitt at the wheel?

No. That's a man!
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #4 on: November 19, 2020, 05:37:41 AM »
......that's what they said about Roberta Cowell :lmao:

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #5 on: November 19, 2020, 05:45:37 AM »
......that's what they said about Roberta Cowell :lmao:

Whilst communicating with a fellow member of another website forum I challenged them to attend the Goodwood Revival dressed as Roberta.
Didn't happen AFAIK.
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #6 on: November 19, 2020, 03:49:03 PM »
Judging by the bonnet structure this vehicle has an immense engine size, over 10000cc?

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #7 on: November 19, 2020, 04:07:41 PM »
Judging by the bonnet structure this vehicle has an immense engine size, over 10000cc?

No.
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #8 on: December 02, 2020, 05:06:47 PM »
A Brooklands special?

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #9 on: December 02, 2020, 05:08:12 PM »
A Brooklands special?

Not a special. Built by a manufacturer for racing there.
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #10 on: December 02, 2020, 07:17:01 PM »
....from a Midlands manufacturer ?

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #11 on: December 03, 2020, 04:55:00 AM »
....from a Midlands manufacturer ?

No.
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #12 on: December 03, 2020, 09:11:03 AM »
IRIS ?.....with E.S.R. Thorn at the wheel?

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #13 on: December 03, 2020, 11:00:20 AM »
IRIS ?.....with E.S.R. Thorn at the wheel?

LOCKED for FrontMan. It is indeed an Iris, a 60hp racer. It's not Thorn at the wheel - who is it?
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #14 on: December 03, 2020, 01:52:08 PM »
Ivon De Havilland ?

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #15 on: December 03, 2020, 01:58:01 PM »
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #16 on: December 04, 2020, 05:24:08 PM »
C.K. Edwards ?

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #17 on: December 05, 2020, 05:21:47 AM »
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #18 on: January 03, 2021, 08:38:36 AM »
Pros? just the driver required.
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #19 on: January 04, 2021, 12:53:59 PM »
Snapshot from

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #20 on: January 04, 2021, 01:07:32 PM »
Snapshot from

Not sure what you mean. This photo is taken from a well-known magazine and the driver of the car is named. This name is required for a point.
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #21 on: January 04, 2021, 01:24:11 PM »
Sorry, this is 1910

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #22 on: January 04, 2021, 01:43:43 PM »
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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #23 on: January 04, 2021, 02:13:16 PM »
G. Knowles

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Re: NIC#1266
« Reply #24 on: January 04, 2021, 03:07:40 PM »
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