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Title: Racing Rookie #302 '55 Peugeot Special / Bob Pinkerton / Phillip Island Classic
Post by: Otto Puzzell on September 02, 2012, 03:40:48 AM
For one point: Identify the blue car, the driver, and the venue

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Title: Re: Racing Rookie #302
Post by: Otto Puzzell on September 09, 2012, 04:40:19 AM
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Title: Re: Racing Rookie #302
Post by: Craig Gillingham on September 09, 2012, 05:39:39 AM
This is Bob Pinkerton in the 1955 Peugeot Special at Phillip Island this year.
Title: Re: Racing Rookie #302 '55 Peugeot Special / Bob Pinkerton / Phillip Island Classic
Post by: johnmedley on September 09, 2012, 10:51:45 PM
Importantly it IS and it ISNT a "special".
Bob Pinkerton found at Sochaux the original drawings for a Peugeot factory racing car intended to race as a post WW2 Formula 2 car, but never built by Peugeot-- so he built it himself precisely to those factory drawings