1960 / 70's Mini Racing Photos

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Steve Soper and Paul Taft demolish a marshals post during the 1275GT Challenge, Brands Hatch 16-4-1978
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John Handley tailgating Alex Poole at the 1969 Brands Hatch BSCC

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Start of the 1969 Crystal Palace BSCC

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Some Mini Marcos shots

Chris Lawrence and Gem Marsh 1967 Le Mans

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Mike Garton 1967 Nurburgring 1000km

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1967 Targa Florio Jan-Eric Andreasson and Johnny Lundberg in the Babea Racing entry

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We’re doing a 65th anniversary celebration of the British Saloon Car Championship next year at Shelsley Walsh if anyone knows of any cars that raced in it please let me know. Ta.
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So many great photos of the Marcos race cars!
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1966 Nurburgring Roy Johnson/Bob Waters

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1966 Sebring 4 Hours Paddy Hopkirk

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1966 Sebring 4 Hours George Oulton LHD Broadspeed

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Gordon Spice having a smoke at Brands in 1966

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surfblue63 wrote: Fri Oct 07, 2022 2:51 pm 1966 Nurburgring Roy Johnson/Bob Waters

Believe that the MM KLP is still about and waiting restoration.
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1966 Sebring 4 Hours Paddy Hopkirk


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1966 Sebring 4 Hours George Oulton LHD Broadspeed


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Gordon Spice having a smoke at Brands in 1966


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Believe that the MM KLP is still about and waiting restoration.
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No idea where, could be Portugal?

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could be a hernia! :lol:
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surfblue63 wrote: Sun Oct 09, 2022 11:40 am No idea where, could be Portugal?

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50 years ago Joe Anastasi and Matteo Sgariata took on the 1972 Targa Florio road race In Sicily in this Mini.
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Malltese racer: Joe Anastasi, some photos of his racing Minis posted here:-
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Nice collection of paperwork:-
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Thanks Martin.
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I love the old hand painted numbers and lettering.
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I happened to be scanning some photos today and came across these I took on a Rally at Blenheim Palace back in the1990's
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Bob Whittington, fuel injected 1293 Weslake eight port race engine with sliding throttle, BLMC Comps 1969.
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