GRX 310D

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Unread postby worksminis » 10 Apr 2017, 13:17

Swedish Feb 66. Aaltonen/Liddon. Gp2. Retd – transmission.
One of 4 new cars built to the initial interpretation of the new for 66 Gp2 regs.

Tulip Apr 66. Aaltonen/Liddon. GP2. 1st .
Later Gp2 spec with arches. Badged Austin on front/Morris on rear? Front badge taped over during event.

Austrian Alpine May 66. Fall/Wood. Retd-steering.

1000 Lakes Aug 66. Aaltonen/Numimaa. Gp2 3rd.

RAC Nov 66. Aaltonen/Liddon. Gp2. 4th.

Recce use?

Coupe des Alpes Sep 67. Fall/Wood. Gp2. Retd – accident. New car?

Recce use?

Acropolis May 68. Makinen/Easter. Retd – head gasket. New car?

Recce use?


New race car Rhodes 69:
Silverstone Mar
Snetterton Apr
Thruxton April
Brands Hatch 6 Hours Jun. Rhodes/Hopkirk
Nurburgring 6 Hours Jul. Rhodes/Mabbs

Sold to W. Price (who is not known to have gone racing with what was now a “long distance” car!)
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by davidscothorn » 29 May 2017, 16:12

DVLA MORRIS 1966 1275 DOR 1/66 TAX 6/18 MOT 6/17
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1966 RAC Aaltonen and Liddon 4th.
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Hi :)

Does anyone know when and where the photo was taken?
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Saw it (and smelt it) while it was blasting around Kent yesterday
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'68 Acropolis
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66 RAC
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Fall/Wood Internationale Alpenfahrt 1966
Photo credit: Arthur Fenzlau
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1976 south west stages!
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1966 Tulip

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1968 Acropolis

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1966 Swedish

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surfblue63 wrote: ↑Tue Apr 05, 2022 6:25 pm 1966 Swedish
That's a "milestone" photo, as it proves both cars had the 4 lamp bar for Sweden 66, leaving the Baxter 66 Monte car as the only Gp2 works Mini under the new Appendix J not to have used it.
Only a photo of the other car for Sweden 66 was offered when this aspect was discussed before.
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1969 BSCC?

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Austrian Alpine May 66. Tony Fall Mike Wood

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1966 RAC

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surfblue63 wrote: ↑Thu Apr 07, 2022 12:17 pm 1969 BSCC?

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