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Front view of 1958 Lotus 11 Series 2 -- Le Mans Specification, photographed at Classics on the Green, Watford, UK, July 2007. This particular car was apparently originally in white, blue and black, and was restored in 1971 and 1985, with a Len Pritchard 16 Gauge body.





A pic of the Camaro's engine bay. Looking at this closely (god knows whe it was taken), I think it was taken before the Speedway 4-bolt 350 was put in, possibly when we were thinking of doing a race with the two-bolt just to get it running





Inside Hurst SC/Rambler





My 1969 Hurst SC/Rambler ,B-paint scheme. The car is running the very rare AMC part number Cross-Ram intake. Thanks, Matt www.amazingmusclecars.com





Interior of 1964 Volvo Amazon 122S 2-Door Rally Saloon, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. The Amazon, which was sold for £8,200 plus Premium and tax, had: B18 1786cc motor with lightened and balanced flywheel and AP competition clutch, balanced crankshaft, con-rods and Mahle pistons,...





Rear view of 1964 Volvo Amazon 122S 2-Door Rally Saloon, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. The Amazon, which was sold for £8,200 plus Premium and tax, had: B18 1786cc motor with lightened and balanced flywheel and AP competition clutch, balanced crankshaft, con-rods and Mahle...





Front view of 1964 Volvo Amazon 122S 2-Door Rally Saloon, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. The Amazon, which was sold for £8,200 plus Premium and tax, had: B18 1786cc motor with lightened and balanced flywheel and AP competition clutch, balanced crankshaft, con-rods and Mahle...





Engine in 1970 Triumph GT6 Competition Coupé, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. According to the catalogue, "This car combines a rolling chassis, purchased by the current owner in 1997, with a race-prepared engine and gearbox that he had been using in another GT6 racer....





Interior of 1970 Triumph GT6 Competition Coupé, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. According to the catalogue, "This car combines a rolling chassis, purchased by the current owner in 1997, with a race-prepared engine and gearbox that he had been using in another GT6 racer....





Rear view Front view of 1970 Triumph GT6 Competition Coupé, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. According to the catalogue, "This car combines a rolling chassis, purchased by the current owner in 1997, with a race-prepared engine and gearbox that he had been using in...





Front view of 1970 Triumph GT6 Competition Coupé, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. According to the catalogue, "This car combines a rolling chassis, purchased by the current owner in 1997, with a race-prepared engine and gearbox that he had been using in another GT6...





Front view of 1970 Triumph GT6 Competition Coupé, photographed at Bonhams auction at Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, March 2008. According to the catalogue, "This car combines a rolling chassis, purchased by the current owner in 1997, with a race-prepared engine and gearbox that he had been using in another GT6...





Peugeot 404 "Rallye-Raid", photographed at Paris, Paris's Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie. According to the caption, "The Peugeot 404 marked number 5 was entered by the importer Tanganyika Motors Ltd. Driven by R. Shankland and C. Rothwell, it won the top overall ranking in the 1967 East African Safari"

Vehicles

• racerbill56's 1979 AMC Spirit My AMC Spirit has a long IMSA racing history starting at the July 4th, 1976 IMSA RS Daytona race (when it was bodied as a Gremlin) and continuing through the 1985 season. The car was fabricated by the famed AMC factroy-backed Team Highball run by Amos Johnson and his engine...
• Detroit's 1978 Ford Mustang Third Generation 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra. Found this old racecar in Cape Cod Massachusetts. The car started life as a 1978 King Cobra model and was later modified for circuit racing in SCCA and we also believe the IMSA race series. As the years passed the tires got larger and...