Author Topic: Solved NIC#1076 - Midget (Ford V8) of Carl-Gunnar Hammerlund  (Read 1101 times)

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Re: NIC#1076
« Reply #25 on: July 05, 2019, 03:19:26 AM »
Built by Carl-Gunnar Hammarlund in 1947, Ford V8 engine?

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Re: NIC#1076
« Reply #26 on: July 05, 2019, 03:49:02 AM »
Built by Carl-Gunnar Hammarlund in 1947, Ford V8 engine?

That's it! In Scandinavia, it was known as a midget racer, presumably along the lines of dirt-track racing in the USA, although with that size of engine I reckon it should have been called a Sprint car.

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I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia