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SOLVED: FW #417: HW Alta 1947, picture from 1950
« on: November 15, 2022, 07:30:49 PM »
Please identify this car
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Re: FW #417
« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2022, 01:21:14 PM »
Experts?

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Re: FW #417
« Reply #2 on: December 22, 2022, 02:42:27 PM »
HWM Streamliner ?

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Re: FW #417
« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2022, 03:20:30 PM »
It is not a HWM, but there is a very tight connection to HW Motors

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Re: FW #417
« Reply #4 on: December 22, 2022, 04:10:36 PM »
Alta Jaguar ?

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Re: FW #417
« Reply #5 on: December 23, 2022, 01:44:01 AM »
HW Alta, 1947, raced at Paris 12-hour sports car  race

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Re: FW #417
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2022, 03:27:12 AM »
Yes it is. The car finished seventh at the Paris 12-hour sports car  race of 1950