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A great day out at Donington Classics...

...first, the more unusual cars:

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not a Spitfire or GT6, but an Elva Coupe

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the only V8 that FIAT ever made.

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belive it or not, a Morgan Plus 4 SLR

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Nicely preserved GT350H

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the "Breadvan"

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a proper Cobra Daytona

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...and a Cobra with a lid on...

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Aston DP214 (not so common, these...)

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E-Type, raring to go...

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Alfaholics GTA...

bestest,

M.

Posted

...now the "street" cars:

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Healey in a lovely blue...

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...and classic red n white

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Humber...

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Tiger...

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Gorgeous Lotus...

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The GT6 I'd buy if I had the money... though I'm not so sure about the wheels...

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MG Magnette, which looked fantastic...

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...and you wouldn't believe how deep the blue on this MGB looked...

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Now, THAT'S, stance... a leather-bound Chrysler, which appears to have been upholstered with 1970s British Rail seating fabric!

bestest,

M.

Posted

...action shots

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Renault digging deep

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Escort in country setting...

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Mini with attitude...

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Porsche rolls with it...

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Brabham BT11, the ultimate winner...

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Dicing...

bestest,

M.

Posted

Details, details...

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Escort Mexico engine bay

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Big Healey

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Lister opened up

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Mini Cooper

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Cooper T53

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Frazer Nash

(of which more later)

bestest,

M.

Posted

In close up...

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Look closely at "Mini Me" on the table!

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way cool, or what?

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Portrait of a legend

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Figaro! Figaro... Figaro...

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The corner of an Aston DP214

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Fantastic colour...

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Devil is in the details

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Just the pits...

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The business of racing

bestest,

M.

  • 4 weeks later...
Posted

Thanks Matt, wonderful pics. Some real rarities too. I've never seen the V8 Fiat before, a fantastic automobile era.

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