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Ipswich 1978 |
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This was the first ever short circuit race. Rod competed in the Super Rods class with this Ford Capri Mk2. |
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Harringay 1979 |
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Rod in a Ford Anglia Hot Rod at the Harringay Stadium, East London in May 1979. |
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1980 |
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The ex-Geoff Cowley Mk1 Escort Hot Rod |
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1980-Two Car Team |
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The unveiling of the two car team at a very wet and misty Brands Hatch. |
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Brands Hatch 1980 |
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All three cars of the two car team ! Also notice the murk.. ..What? NO HAILWOODS. |
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Brands Hatch 1980 |
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The Talbot Sunbeam. |
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Bovington 1980 |
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The Mk1 Escort in this shot looks a bit worse for wares. By the end of the day it looked alot worse. |
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HotRod vs Rallycross |
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Rod with John Cross at the Northampton Stadium just after the Hot Rod versus Rallycross challenge event. |
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Arena Essex |
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Arena Essex during the Hot Rod Grand Prix of 1980. The competition? Number 351 - Barry Lee. |
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Ipswich 1981 |
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Taken during the 1981 World Championship.
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Ipswich 1981 |
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World Championship Hotrods.
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Northampton 1983 |
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Winning in front of the T.V Cameras in the Mk2 Escort Hot Rod at the Northampton Stadium. August 1983 |
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Ipswich 1983 |
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Another World Championship weekend. This time it's 1983.
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Lydden Hill |
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Three abreast at Lydden. Rod is on the inside with Richard Williamson in the middle. The Jaguar E Type on the outside was driven by Dick Whittington. |
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Lydden 1984 |
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Rod leading the entire field of Escort Hot Rods into the Elbow at Lydden. |
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Lydden 1984 |
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Look at all the sponsors!!! Britool, Curtis Holt, Hesway Motors, Michael Evison, Auriga race engines, Quaife, Milton motors, BES and championship sponsors, Wendy Wools
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Lydden 1984 |
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It was not always dry. |
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