Sports Car and Racer Picture Gallery

          1995 Marcos LM600 racer during the 90's GT Legends at Silverstone 

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VINCENT BIKES

1946 Vincent Rapide 1000 cc:           A moment's aside from sports cars. I have always had a passion for Vincent bikes. This is a beautiful example

AC

 1963 AC Shelby Cobra  

1963 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupé            Seen whilst undegoing testing prior to the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting. Very nice

1965 AC Cobra              Note the crash helmet bulge. Giving it plenty of welly whilst under test on the Goodwood circuit.Very tasty

ALFA ROMEO

1968 Alfa Romeo Junior  Historic Touring Cars at Oulton Park 

Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT     Seen at an Alfa Romeo Owners Club Race. Nice

ALLARD

  1952 Allard J2X Le Mans

  1952 Allard J2X Le Mans    

  1952 Allard J2X Le Mans    

1950 Allard J2              Clinging on during the Stirling Moss Trophy Race for Pre 1961 Sportscars at the 2013 Donington Historic Festival

1951 Allard J2 Sports   Sydney Allard drove one of his J2's, fitted with a Cadillac engine, and finished in third place in the 1950 Le Mans 24 Hour race. Seen here in preparation for the 2015 Goodwood Revival

1951 Allard J2                A really great up-close shot of this racer with a 3.6 litre V8 from the Ford Pilot. One with a modified engine took third place in the 1950 Le Mans 24. Seen   here on the test track during the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting

ALVIS

1932 Alvis Silver Eagle Tourer 

1932 Alvis Silver Eagle Tourer 

1935 Alvis Speed 25 Special: 3.5l straight-6 with top of around 100 

ASCARI

1995 Ascari F-GT        Seen at the 90's GT Legends at Silverstone. Designed by Lee Noble, the race version featured a Ford V8 engine

ASTON MARTIN

1962 Aston Martin DB4 Series 4

Astons & Lotus 

  1963 Aston Martin DP212

  Aston Martin Vantage GT3

  1952 Aston Martin DB3                                     

       1959 Aston Martin DBR4-1 Pre 61 GP Cars at Silverstone

1960 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato  Sprint Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500 

1955 Aston Martin DB3 Coupe  Spotted at the Woodcote Trophy Race for Pre 56 Sportscars. Very Nice

1951 Aston Martin DB2 Lightweight Le Mans                            Some of the first production DB2's were lightened and tuned   with an eye to the forthcoming Le Mans 24 Hour race. Seen here at Donington during the Woodcote Trophy Race for Pre 56 Sportscars

Aston Martin DB3S      An impressive 1953-56 racer that created an enthusiastic crowd

1960 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato             This classic racer was driven by Herb Wetanson during one of the Sprint Races at the 2015 Jefferson 500

1961 Aston Martin DB4                              This Aston duo was entered in the Pre 1963 GT class at the Donington Historic Festival. Nice

Aston Martin One-77  This gorgeous 2009 two-seater sports coupe used a 750 bhp, 7.3 litre V12 which gave it a top of 200 mph with 0-60 in 3.5 secs. Production was limited to 77 units (hence the name). Wow

ATTACK

2015 Attack Roadster Convertible 

AUDI

  Audi R8 LMS Racer

1973 Audi 80: Super Touring Car Trophy Race at the Silverstone Classic

AUSTIN HEALEY

 1965 and 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 MK 3s

Austin Healey 100 

  Austin Healey Sebring Sprite Racer

Austin Healey Sebring Sprite 

  Austin Healey 100-4

1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk 2  A fabulous sight seen racing at Crystal Palace in 2015

1954 Austin Healey 100/4 This pic was shot at the Woodcote Trophy Race for pre 56 Sportscars

1963 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 2  Sporting a Mk1 bonnet, this 2015 day racer looks really smart

1954 Austin Healey 100S                              This 132 bhp, 2.7 litre, S6, aluminium-bodied Healey 100 racer was re- designated the 100S following its appearance at the Sebring track in Florida. What a visual delight

1953 Austin Healey 100                                  An excellent shot of a gorgeous Big Healey racer that was spotted lining up                         during the testing phase of the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting

BENTLEY

Bentley R-Type Peterson Road Racer   Built in 2003, this monster was powered by a modified Rolls-Royce B81 6½-litre straight eight which developed 400 bhp

1929 Bentley 4½ litre  This awesome racer was undergoing testing at Goodwood prior to its appearance in the 2015 Revival Race Meeting

BIZZARRINI

 1966 Bizzarrini GT Strada 5300 Racer

  1965 Bizzarrini 5300 GT

BMW

  1936-40 Frazer Nash-BMW 328

  BMW Z8 Roadster

1991 BMW M3 

2001 BMW Z3 Roadster Convertible 

  1987 BMW E30 M3    

1973 BMW CSL            This 200 bhp, 3.1 litre, straight-6, Group 5 racer was winner of the 1973   Nurburgring 6 Hour Race. Seen here during the Jet Super Touring Car Trophy Race in the Silverstone Classic

BMW 3.0 CSL Alpina Faltz                               This 1973 racer, using a 3153 cc S6, secured a class win in that year's Le Mans 24. Seen here during Sebring's 2014 Historic Sports Car race. Really cuts a dash

BMW Z4 GTE             This 2013 racer used a 480 bhp, BMW 4.4 litre V8 with a 200 mph top end and 0-60 in 3.5 secs. It had its first win at the 2013 Long Beach Grand Prix. Seen here during the 2015 Tudor United SportsCar Championship at Daytona. Neat shot

BRISTOL

  1952 Tojeiro Bristol  Seen at Woodcote Trophy Race for Pre 56 Sportscars at Silverstone

Bristol Fighter               This 2004-11 UK 2-seater supercar used a modified 525 bhp, 8 litre V10, from a Dodge Viper, with a 210 mph top and 0-60 in 4.0 secs. Only 13 were built. The turbo variant had a 225 mph top. This imposing machine was seen at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed

1957 Bristol Special      Based on the AC Bristol, it used a 125 bhp, Bristol 2 litre, S6 with a 115 mph top and 0-60 in 8.2 secs. Seen here at the 2015 AC Owners' Club Motor Sprint Association's Sprint at Goodwood. What great lines

BROOKE

1994 Brooke ME190      This impressive lightweight two-seater open sports car used a 197 bhp, 2 litre,               Vauxhall 16 valve engine with 0-60 in 4.9 secs and 0-100 in 12.8 secs. Seen here during the 2015 Shere Hill Climb in Surrey

BUGATTI

Bugatti Grand Sport

  Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang

  Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport   

1935 Bugatti T57 Torpedo "Resurrection" Designed to compete in the 1936 Le Mans 24 hour classic

Bugatti EB110                A gorgeous example of this premier 1991-95 supercar. Seen here in the very appropriate grounds of Wilton House

CATERHAM

1989 Caterham 7      Seen here lined up at the Brighton and Hove Motor Club's 2015 Eagle Sprint at the Goodwood Race Circuit

CHEVROLET

1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS    1972 Chevrolet Camaro

  2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Corvette C7 

1972 Chevrolet Camaro

Chevrolet Camaro

CISITALIA

1948 Cisitalia 202MM Sports                            With a space frame chassis, aeroscreens, and distinctive large rear fins, it gained a class win in the 1947 Mille Miglia (hence the MM in the title). This             1947-52 racer used a 75 bhp, 1.1 litre, S4, OHV engine with a top of 125 mph. What a beauty

COOPER-JAGUAR

1954 Cooper-Jaguar T33                                 With only 2 cars built, this striking classic used a 250 bhp, Jaguar 3.4 litre, S6 which gave it a top of 136 mph. Seen here, driven by Phil Keen, going through its paces prior to the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting

1954 Cooper-Jaguar T33                                Looking very pleased with himself, Phil Keen drives this classic racer in preparation for the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting     

CORVETTE STINGRAY

1959 Corvette 

1959 Corvette

      1969 Corvette Stingray C3          

   1966 Chevrolet Corvette  2014 Sprint Race at Jefferson 500

1966 Chevrolet Corvette  An inspiring shot taken during the Sprint Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500

1985 Chevrolet Corvette C4  Shot taken during the 2015 Jefferson 500

1977 C3 Corvette Stingray  An imposing sight spotted resting under the trees

1969 Stingray C3        This beast was one of the stars of the show

1978 Corvette Stingray  The colour and detail of this C3 makes it really stand out. Nice!

1977 C3 Corvette Stingray   Showing the sweeping lines of this gorgeous classic

1966 Chevrolet Corvette                      This great action shot was taken with Alex Heckert at the wheel during a Sprint Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500

1981 Chevrolet Corvette                          Amusing how that old lorry created more interest than the sexy black Stingray next to it. There's no accounting for taste!

1995 Chevrolet Corvette                         This smart 1984-96 C4 variant could not resist the charms of the 1978 C3 sneaking in to raise the standing of the shot to the next level. Nice. Seen here at the 2015 Brooklands American Day

COSTIN

1968 Costin Amigo:     UK 137 mph/0-60 in 7.2 secs with 2 litre Vauxhall saloon engine, fibre glass body on a plywood frame

DAIMLER

1959 Daimler SP250 Dart                                This 1959-64 2-seater used a 140 bhp, 2.5 litre V8 with a 124 ph top and 0-60 in 8.9 secs. A rare sight on the track. Seen here at the AC Owners' Club 2015 Clubman's MSA Sprint Meeting. Nice

DAVRIAN

1972 Davrian Mk 6      This UK road legal kit car racer was based on the Hillman Imp with an enlarged 998 cc engine, a 120+ mph top and excellent handling

DELLOW

1950 Dellow Mk 1:       Designed for rallies/hill-climbs, this 1947-57 2 seater used a 1172 cc engine from a Ford 10 saloon. Had an aluminium body and no doors

1950 Dellow Mk 1         This successful 1949-51 two seater with no doors, ideally suited to time trials, rallies and hill climbs, used a 10 bhp, 1172 cc Ford 10 side-valve engine. Seen here during the 2015 Shere Hill Climb. Note the removable bonnet. Great

DELOREAN

  DeLorean DMC-12

DE TOMASO

1971 De Tomaso Mangusta 

1967-71 De Tomaso Mangusta: Historic Road Sports Championship, Oulton Park Gold Cup Meeting

DODGE

1968 Dodge Charger R/T   1968 Dodge Charger  

  1968 Dodge Charger R/T   Used in the Bullitt car chase

Dodge Viper GTS-R    This 1996 racer used an 8 litre, V10 with a 190+ top and 0-60 in 4.0 secs. Its track successes included a win at the 1999 Nurburgring 24 Hour and a class win in the Le Mans 24 in 1998. Seen here is the Oreca's team entry in the 2014 Historic Sports Car Classic 24 at Daytona

ELVA

1959 Elva Mk 3                   1963 Elva Courier Mk3 GT 

FERRARI

 1965 Ferrari 275GTB 

  1965 Ferrari 250 SWB   http://tinyurl.com/p98ujbx 

1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/C 

Ferrari 288 GTO 

   Ferrari F50   

  Ferrari F50   

Ferrari Testa Rossa

1960 Ferarri 246 Dino: Seen at Pre 1961 Grand Prix Cars at Silverstone

1995 Ferrari F50          Seen in Stockholm as another participant in the Gumball 3000 rally. Great pic

Ferrari 250 GTO          In 1963 this particular racer finished 1st overall in the 3 hour Daytona Continental and 4th in-class in the 12 hour Sebring

1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB                              Nicknamed the "Breadvan" because of it shooting brake appearance, it nevertheless was 7th overall in its debut at the 1962 Le Mans before having to retire

Ferrari F50                    This 1995-97 racer used a 513 bhp, 4.7 litre V12, with a 194 mph top and 0-60 in 3.7 secs. Seen here on the streets of Stockholm. Love the artwork

FISHER

1997 Fisher Fury          This 1991-02 UK racer was successful in competitions, including the 750 Club. Powered by Rover 3.5l V8 or Cosworth Turbo

FORD

  Ford RS200 Evolution

  Ford Lotus Cortina Mark 1

1966 Ford Lotus Cortina Mk I   Impressive shot taken at a 2015 track meeting at Crystal Palace

1984 Ford RS200    Its distinctive styling was seen at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Ford Escort RS2000     This 1973 Mk1 road variant used a 100 bhp, 2 litre, 8 valve engine with a 110 mph top and 0-60 in 9.0 secs. Seen here during the Blue Oval Saloon Car Championship

FORD GT

2005 Ford GT                 This 2005-07 road car, based on the GT40 racer, used a 550 bhp. supercharged 5.4 litre V8 with a 212 mph top and 0-60 in 3.7 secs. Seen here lining up for the 2015 Shere Hill Climb in Surrey

FORD GT40

1964 Ford GT40: Action shot taken during Sprint Race at 2015 Jefferson 500

1964 Ford GT40            This UK-built Mark 1 used a Ford 4.2 litre V8. Following poor early results, the cars were handed over to Carroll Shelby which resulted in the racers' first win at the 1965 Daytona 2000. Seen here, driven by Michael Zappa, during a Group 2 Race in the 2015 Jefferson 500. Nice

Ford GT40                    This beautiful shot of Ford's enigmatic racer was seen on a Test Day for the 2015 Goodwood Revival

Ford GT40 & Ferrari 330 P4 (Replica)        This awesome duo (GT40 1964-69, only four 330 P4's of 1967 made) was spotted prior to entry in the 2014 Historic Sports Car Race at Sebring                                            

1967 Mark 2B Ford GT40                               This variant used a 306 bhp, 329 ft/lbs of torque, 4727 cc, 16 valve V8, with a top of 155 mph and 0-60 in 5.3 secs. The GT40, built between 1964-69 won     the Le Mans 24 from 1966-69 inclusive. Seen here on a Test Day during the 2015 Goodwood Revival. Awesome

FORD MUSTANG

  1968 Ford Mustang

 1967 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 350

1968 Shelby Mustang GT 500KR 

1965 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 350 

1973 Ford Mustang Mach I 

1966 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 350H 

1965 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 350 

1973 Ford Mustang Fastback Mach I 

1967 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 500 'Eleanor'

Ford Mustang + Replica P51 Mustang Fighter: Awesome sight. Both seen at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed

1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1                         An up-close-and-personal view of this impressive machine seen at the 2015 Brooklands American Day

1966 Ford Mustang      Hot on the heals of this Mustang, driven by Steve Kramer during a Group 2 Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500, was a 1969 Lola T70 Mk 3B and an E-Type. And the outcome?

FRAZER NASH

   1954 Frazer Nash Targa Florio Racer

  1949 Frazer-Nash Le Man    

  Frazer Nash-BMW 328

1951 Frazer Nash Mille Miglia                  This fast tourer of 1948-53 was renamed Mille Miglia after being well placed in the 1950 race. It used a 120 bhp, 2 litre straight-6 engine with a 90 mph top. Lovely lines

1951 Frazer Nash Sports                            This 1948-53 two seater used a 2 litre, S6, Bristol engine and had a 117 mph top with 0-60 in 9.7 secs. This very sleek racer was spotted during a test phase of the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting

GINETTA

  Ginetta G55 GT3 

    Ginetta G4

1986 Ginetta G4 S4      The 120 mph 1964-68 fibre glass G4 used a Ford 1.5 litre engine.     Production restarted in 1981 with the slightly larger Series 4 variant

2003 Ginetta G4          This very stylish sports car was spotted in Greenwich Park whilst taking part in the 2015 London to Brighton Kit & Sports Car Run

GSM

1962 GSM  Delta UK sprint/hill climb racer, fibreglass body, Ford or Coventry Climax 1.5 litre engine, 130 mph+

HEALEY

  1950 Healey Silverstone

1950 Healey Silverstone Imposing view of this classic racer which, driven by Donald Healey, won the 1949 Alpine Rally

HWM

1954 HWM                     Hersham and Walton Motors was a UK Aston Martin Dealership. Their 1954 racer used a Jaguar 3443cc S6 engine fitted to a modified F2 chassis, and experienced some success on the track. Interesting styling. Seen here at the Goodwood Revival

ISO GRIFO

1964 Iso Grifo A3C 

1963-74 ISO Grifo: it used 5.4l V8 with 171 mph top

JAGUAR

1998 Replica Jaguar D-Type

Hot lap for a Jaguar XJ220

    1988 Jaguar XJR-9LM

    1977 Jaguar XJ12

   1989 Lister Jaguar XJ-S Le Mans

1952 Jaguar C-Type    Seen at the Woodcote Trophy Race for pre 56 Sports cars

1937 Jaguar SS100    An outstanding example of this classic racer that took part in the Royal Automobile 1000 Mile Trial

1991 Jaguar XJR14      Powered by a normally aspirated 3.5 litre 650 bhp Cosworth Ford V8, this racer finished third in the 1992 ISMA GT Championship in the US

Aston Martin DBR9      An image that certainly does this 2005 racer proud

1955 Jaguar XK140      This impressive shot was taken during the Woodcote Trophy Race for Pre 1956 Sportscars at the 2013 Donington Historic Festival

Jaguar XJ220                This smart 1992 racer was seen at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Jaguar XJR-9                This 1988 Silk Cut racer from the Tom Walkinshaw Racing team was seen at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Jaguar XJ220                This well presented 1992-94 racer was spotted during the 2014 Goodwood           Festival of Speed

1964 Jaguar E-Type Coupé                         Lined up in front of a TVR and ready to go in the Brighton & Hove Club's 2015 Eagle Sprint at Goodwood 

Jaguar Lightweight E-Type                               Evolved from the Low Drag Coupe, this 1963-64, 300 bhp, 3.8 litre, S6 racer produced a successful track record in the hands of the privateer. Generated     lots of admiration at the show

1955 Jaguar XK150       This beautiful example was seen during testing for the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting. Love the aeroscreens

1998 Jaguar XKR Sports                            This eye-catching Jag used a 370 bhp. 4 litre. supercharged V8, with a 155mph top and 0-60 in 5.2 secs. Seen here during a 2015 Bahn-Stormer Sunday at Goodwood. Snappy colour scheme

JAGUAR KOUGAR

1968 Jaguar Kougar      This UK built Jaguar-based racer used a 3.8 litre, S6, with 3 carbs that produced 230 bhp. It could out perform almost all Jags of the 50's and 60's. With only 150 built, its worth £50-60,000. Seen here at a local Show where it stood out. Nice

JENSEN

 1957 Jensen 541 

Jensen 541 This smart example was seen at the Chiltern Hills Classic Car Show

KUDZU

Kudzu DG-3 Mazda      This 1993 racer used a mid-engined Mazda 3 litre race-tuned rotary engine on a modified Kudzu chassis. The works cars won the Drivers' Championship in 1994. Seen here during the Sebring 2014 Historic Sports Car Race. Great action shot

LAMBORGHINI

Lamborghini Gallardo SE

  Lamborghini Gallardo LP570 Superleggera

Lamborghini Aventador 

2013 Lamborghini Aventador V12 S-A Convertible 

LEXUS

 2011 Lexus LFA

LIGIER

Ligier JS P2                                         This French racer made its debut at the 2014 Le Mans 24. Seen here is the       Krohn Racing entry in the 2015 TUDOR United Sports Car Championship at Daytona

LISTER

 1994 Lister Storm 

  1996 Lister Storm

  1959 Lister-Jaguar Coupé

LOLA

1965 Lola T70:             This sports car racer had its first major success when a Lola T70-Ford won            the 1965 Monterey Grand Prix. A hotter T70-Chevrolet was entered in the             1966 Can-Am driven by John Surtees. Seen here during a Sprint Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500

1969 Lola T70 Mk 3B   The original T70 was an open top Mark 2 version, which was followed by the                 Mark 3 coupe variant and finally the slightly modified Mark 3B. A total of 100 T70's were built. What beautiful lines. Seen here during the 2015 Jefferson 500

LOTUS

 Lotus Esprit

1962 Lotus Elite 

  1955 Lotus Mk10

2009 Lotus 2 Eleven 

 2000 Lotus 340R

Lotus Elan Sprint          This 1972 racer really cut a dash at a Saywell track day in March 2015

1961 Lotus 7                This racer was driven by Herb Wetanson during a Sprint Race for Group 4 in the 2015 Jefferson 500

1988 Lotus Esprit X180                          A beautiful example of this 155 mph, 2.2 litre turbo was actually faster than a Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2

1960 Lotus Elite          Really going for that bend in a Pre 1963 GT race at the 2013 Donington Historic Festival

1959 Lotus-Climax 15                                This Series 3 front-engined racer used a 220 bhp Coventry Climax 2.5 litre,             4-cylinder bored out Lotus 11 unit which turned out to have reliability problems that prevented it from achieving any major endurance titles. Still, it was a delight to look at

1961 Lotus 7                 This Series 2 used a 1340 cc 16 valve engine with a top of 95 mph and 0-60 in 10.7 secs. This great shot shows driver Herb Wetanson during a Group 4 Sprint at the 2015 Jefferson 500

1972 Lotus Europa     This 1968-72 Series 2 used an 87 bhp, 1.6 litre, S4 had a 120 mph top and 0-60 in 9.9 secs. Seen here driven by Tom Upshur during a Group 3 Race in the 2015 Jefferson 500. Great shot

MARCOS

  1995 Marcos LM600

  1967 Marcos 1600GT

1994 Marcos Mantara  An up-close shot of this 3.9 litre, 190 bhp Rover V8 powered Marcos with a top of 131 mph and 0-60 in 6.0 secs. It was also used on the track as     the LM400 (4l), LM500 (5l) and LM600 (6l) variants. Very nice

MASERATI

 2011 Maserati Gran Cabrio

  Maserati Granturismo MC Stradale

2014 Maserati Alfieri 

1967-72 Maserati Ghibli 

2004 Maserati MC12 GT1                  This dramatic shot of the 6 litre, V12 shows the VitaPhone Racing entry in the 2014 Historic Sports Car Classic 24 at Daytona

McLAREN

  McLaren 650S Racer

  1996 McLaren F1 GTR

McLaren 650S Racer

McLaren F1 GTR Longtail                       This striking shot of the 197 mph/BMW 6 litre V12 racer was taken at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed

1969 McLaren M12 GT                               Prior to his death in 1970, Bruce McLaren intended this to be the world's fastest road car. It used a 370 bhp. 5.7 litre Chevrolet V8 with a 180 mph top and 0-     60 in 4.2 secs. Seen here at Goodwood. A real looker

MERCEDES-BENZ

  Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3S

  Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3S

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3S

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 

1935 Mercedes-Benz 380K Sport Cabriolet:   Gorgeous classic seen at 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed. With a supercharger, this 3.8 litre would reach 85 mph

1933 Mercedes-Benz 380K Roadster: Such     exquisite simplicity. Note the aeroscreens

1954 Mercedes Benz W196                            This 2.5 litre V8 racer of 1954-55 developed nearly 300 bhp and, driven by Stirling Moss and Juan Fangio, went on to win two World Championships

Mercedes AMG GT    This 468 bhp, 4 litre twin turbo of 2014 had a top of 189 mph with 0-60 in 4.0       secs. Seen here with Stockholm's Royal Palace in the back ground. Nice

1997 Mercedes Benz CLK-GTR                      This 600 bhp, 6 litre V12 racer had wins that year at Nurburgring, Donington and Sebring. This great shot shows it during the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed

2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3              This was the race car version of SLS AMG Coupé which used a 563 bhp, 6.2 litre V8 with a 201 mph top and 0-60 in 3.5 secs. This beauty was spotted at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed

MG

 MG XPower SV 

  Great MG Line Up

1954 MG TF  This smart classic was seen at a track meting at Crystal Palace in 2015

1957 MGA            This impressive racer was driven by Brian Dolan during a Sprint Race for Group 5 as part of the 2015 Jefferson 500

MG Metro 6R4              This 1984-87 mid-engined racer used a 3l V6 which developed 250-400 bhp, dependent on tuning, and came third in the 1985 RAC rally

1959 MGA                     Another action shot of this classic, this time driven by Butch O'Connor during a           Group 5 Race in the 2015 Jefferson 500. Really nice

1959 MGA                   This gorgeous classic was driven by Dave Good during a Group 5 Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500. A 1.6 litre Mark 2 had a top of 101 mph and 0-60 on 13.7 secs. A sight to behold!

MINI COOPER

1978 Mini Cooper at Goodwood

1964 Austin Mini Cooper S                         The 76 bhp, 1275 cc variant had a top of 97 mph with 0-60 in 11.2 secs and was more popular than the 1075 cc model. Seen here at the 2015 Goodwood             Revival test day. What a great shot

1965 Morris Mini Cooper S                        An impressive example that even retained the original bumper over-riders. Seen here, driven by Nick Smith, during the testing phase in the 2015 Goodwood Revival Meeting

Mini Cooper S and AC Cobra                              EGF will get a shock when he sees whats on his tail!! This fascinating shot was taken on a Test Day during the 2015 Goodwood Revival

MORGAN

  Morgans in the rain

NG

1983 NG TD 

2004 NG TF: Seen during the 2015 London to Brighton Sports Car Run. This 2-seater, with a 3.5 litre Rover V8 was a direct competitor to the Morgan Plus 8

NOBLE

1989 Noble P4    It was designed by Noble as a replica of a 1967 Ferrari 330 P4 Spyder   Sports Prototype

2004 Noble M12 GTO  Powered by a twin turbocharged 2.5 litre Ford V6 it maxed at 165 mph with 0-60 in 4.1 secs. Smart

2004 Noble M12 GTO  It was succeeded by the M12 GTO-3 using a heavily tuned 3 litre Ford V6 engine, with the same 165 mph top, but 0-60 in 4.0 secs. Seen here at the       2015 Goodwood Breakfast Club's Thoroughbred Sunday. Great lines

PAGANI

Pagani Huayra

PANOZ ABRUZZI

  Panoz Abruzzi  Spirit of Le Mans                       track and road versions

PEUGEOT

1994 Peugeot 1.9 205 GTI  Arch enemy of early GTI Golf

PORSCHE

1963 Porsche 356

 Porsche Carrera

Porsche 718 Racer  

Porsche 911 Carrera Art Car 

  1985 Porsche 956

  1997 Porsche 911 Carrera S  last of the air-cooled era

Porsche 962C  780 bhp/211 mph racer       that won 1986 and 1994 Le Mans 24 Hour 

1969 Porsche 911        Wow!...psychedelic...a smart action shot

Porsche 962C

1972 Porsche 914/6   This 1970-72, 2-litre was seen in a Group 2 Race as part of the 2014 Jefferson 500

1982 Porsche 911 SC  This tasty motor was seen at Crystal Palace in 2015

1976 Porsche 935        This was a derivative of the Porsche Carrera RSR that was placed second in the 1974 Le Mans 24 Hour Race. It went on to win the 1979 Le Mans outright

1959 Porsche 356       No 32 was driven by Chuck Pitt during the Porsche Feature Race   as part of the 2015 Jefferson 500 in West Virginia

Porsche 962                This impressive 1984 racer was seen at the 2013 Silverstone Classic

1974 Porsche 911 Carrera                        This smart racer was driven by George James during the Porsche Feature Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500

Porsche 550 Spyder Replica                        The original 1953-56 model was immortalised by James Dean who referred to it as his "Little Bastard". Gorgeous

Porsche 914-6            This stylish 2 litre/140 mph 1969-76 racer was driven by Thomas Beil during the Porsche Feature race during the 2015 Jefferson 500

1970 Porsche 914-6   Seen here hot on the tail of No 37 during the Porsche Feature race at the 2015 Jefferson 500

1970 Porsche 911        This dazzling spectacle was driven by Daniel McChesney in Group 2 of the 2015 Jefferson 500. Wow

Porsche 911 RSR GTLM                           This gem of a Team Falken Tyre racer was spotted during the 2015 TUDOR SportsCar Championship at Daytona. What beautiful colour co-ordination

Porsche 911 IROC        This racer won at Daytona in 1974. The IROC, the International Race of Champions in which twelve of the top drivers in the world competed, set up in 1973, was a series of four races held in America. Seen here at the 2014 HSR Sebring Historics Race

1985 Porsche 962's         Here they are entering the second horseshoe during the 2014 Daytona Classic 24 Hour Historic Sportscar Endurance Race. Great shot

Porsche 911 RSR           This 2006 racer used a 485 bhp, 3.8 litre flat 6 with a 190+ mph top with 0-60 in 4.2 secs. Seen here at the 2014 annual Mobil 1 twelve hour at the Sebring International Raceway

1971 Ferrari 512M        This 1970-72 racer used a modified (hence M) 5 litre, V12 512S (Spyder) engine. Against Porsche, it had limited success, winning the Springbok 9 Hours in 1970. Seen here at the 2015 Themed "Bahn-Stormer" Sunday at Goodwood. Great lines

Porsche 962                    This 1984-91 racer secured an overall win at the 1987 Le Mans 24 when fitted with an improved 3 litre engine. This dramatic image was taken at the 2015 Historic Sports Car Racing Classic 24 held at Daytona. Nice!

RENAULT

Renault Sport RS 

1998 Renault Sport Spider 

1969 Renault Alpine A110 

Renault Alpine A110 1800 GT4: This 1961-77, Michelotti-styled racer was the first World Rally Championship car

Renault Alpine A110:   A neat pic of this successful 70's rally car

1961-77 Renault Alpine A110:                 This attractive but not that common racer was observed at the 2015   Bromley Pageant of Motoring in Kent

RILEY

1933 Riley Imp            This successful 75 mph racer was powered by Riley's 9 hp engine. The             works entry finished sixth in the 1934 Le Mans 24 Hour race 

1936 Riley 12/4 Special                           Designed for racing, sprint, and hill climbs, this 2-seater used a 52 bhp, 1.5 litre, OHV S4, with twin SU's, and a top of nearly 90 mph. An excellent example     would fetch around £40,000. The shot was taken at the 2015 Shere Hill Climb in Surrey. A beautiful machine

RILEY-FORD

Riley-Ford EcoBoost    This 2013 racer incorporated Ford's ultra efficient 3.5 litre, twin turbo V6, with Riley Technologies Daytona Prototype to produce a Daytona track record of 223 mph. Seen here in 2014 during the Mobil 1 twelve hour event at Sebring, with Chip Ganassi at the wheel. Smart

RWG/DENMARK SPECIAL

SAUBER

Sauber Mercedes C9    This 1987-90 racer combined construction by Sauber (Swiss) and a Mercedes 5 litre twin turbo V8 engine. Its best performance was a win in 1989 Le Mans 24 when it reached 247 mph down the Mulsanne Straight in the qualifying round. Great shot

   1946 RWG-Denmark Special

SMART CAR

2004 Smart Car            Part of Daimler AG, this 2-seater roadster used a 80 bhp turbocharged. 698 cc rear engine Mercedes, which gave it a top of 108 mph, with 0-60 in 10.6 secs. Neat! 

SUNBEAM

Late 1960's Sunbeam Tiger                            This late 60's racer underwent testing at Goodwood in preparation for the       2015 Revival Race Meeting

TORNADO

2003 Tornado TS40:    A striking pic of a 4.9 litre British-built Replica of a Ford GT40 that was seen at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2014

TOYOTA

Toyota Racing TSO30 Hybrid                     This 2012-3 racer used a Toyota 3.4 litre, mid-engined V8. Its first of five   victories over this period was the 6 Hours São Paulo race in Brazil. Seen   here at the 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Amazing styling

TRIUMPH

 1964 Triumph TR4           seen at Goodwood

1968 Triumph Vitesse Convertible 

1962 Triumph TR4      Seen at a race meeting at Crystal Palace in 2015. Great!

1974 Triumph TR6      Seen on a track day at Crystal Palace in May 2015

1962 Triumph TR3B    This rare TR variant was driven by John Styduhar during a Group 5 Sprint Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500           

1975 Triumph TR7 rally car                        This patriotic racer was spotted at the Bromley Pageant of Motoring     2015 in Kent

1962 Triumph TR4      This gritty TR racer was driven by Mike Moore during one of the Sprint Races in the 2015 Jefferson 500

1952 Triumph TR2      This well presented racer was ready for the start of the 2015 Shere Hill Climb in Surrey. A real beauty

1955 Triumph TR2      Here it is making the running, with a Mark 1 Sprite on its tail, in the HSCC Historic Roadsports Championship at Cadwell Park in 2013

1968 Triumph TR250  Seen here leading an all-Triumph pack during a Sprint Race as part of the 2015 Jefferson 500. Smart

1972 Triumph GT6       Looking impressive, this classic racer was driven by James Dolan in one of the Group 3 races during the 2015 Jefferson 500

1964 Triumph TR4       A great shot as it was lining up at the Brighton & Hove Motor Club's Eagle Sprint at the Goodwood Circuit

1972 Triumph GT6      A striking view of this racer, driven by James Dolan, during a Group 3 Sprint Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500. Really smart

1971 Triumph TR6        This gripping shot shows this stripped-down racer, driven by Sam Halkias, during a Group 3 Race in the 2015 Jefferson 500. Nice

1963 Triumph TR4       This great shot shows driver Tony Drews during a Group 3 Sprint Race in the 2015 Jefferson 500. Nice

1961 Triumph TR3A    Here is a stirring sight. This classic racer was driven by Jeff Snook during a Group 5  Sprint Race at the 2015 Jefferson 500. White sets the shot off beautifully

TURNER

1961 Turner Mk2

TVR

TVR Tamora

TVR 3000S & Triumph TR3 

   1964 TVR Griffith

   2003 TVR Tuscan Convertible

1977 TVR Taimar        Seen at the Historic Sports Car Club 70's Roadsport Championship at Cadwell Park

1965 TVR Griffith        This not-so-common racer was taking part in the 2013 Shere Hill Climb in Surrey

1969 TVR Tuscan         This 3 litre V6 racer was driven by Christopher Zappa during a second Sprint Race in the 2015 Jefferson 500

1997 TVR Cerbera 4.5 litre                              This fantastic psychedelic Cerbera, racing under the title "Rally For Heroes", created a lot of interest

1999 TVR Cerbera Speed 12                      Its 7.7 litre V12 produced 800 bhp which gave it a top of 240 mph with 0-60 in 2.9 secs. Sadly, it was never raced at Le Mans

1969 TVR Tuscan          This 1967-70 racer used a 271 bhp, 4.7 litre Ford Windsor V8, with a top of 155 mph and 0-60 in 5.7 secs. Seen here driven by Christopher Zappa during one of the track events in the 2015 Jefferson 500. Neat

VAUXHALL

2003 Vauxhall VX220 Turbo              Built by Lotus, it used a 197 bhp, 2 litre, turbocharged S4 with a 151 mph top and 0-60 in 4.7 secs. Seen here at the 2015 Shere Hill Climb in Surrey. A real looker

VW

VW Corrado VR6          Considered by many as VW's finest drivers car, this 1992-95 model used a 192 bhp, 2.9 litre V6 with a top of 146 mph and 0-60 in 6.7 secs. Rare and very desirable


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