Tim Ashton wrote:
A few weeks ago I went out to Eastern Creek raceway where an old friend (72 yr old ex rally driver) was having his final fling (at least that is what his wife believes)
Some really nice gear was there but it was the older stuff (Like Norm) who caught my eye
The F1 is the actual car that jack Brabham built and won the 1966 World Championship in with and engine developed from the BOP (Buick, Odsmobile, Pontiac) block
Not telling about that beautiful blue number other than to say it is one of three surviving and of course the yellow Volvo is Norm...Show more →
Seeing that Brabham in the carpark would have made me cry. A proper true piece of history.
I went to the same High School Jack Brabham went to.
Have had about zero bandwidth lately to read or contribute to Fred's
Been bumming around the Florida Keys, here's a few from the past couple weeks - having a dark brew at Starbuck's and their wifi is good - Happy New Year folks!!
