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Solved NIC#135 - 1954 IER Midget F3 race car "Puddlejumper"
« on: February 18, 2014, 04:46:41 PM »
What is this car? Tell me the year it was made, the make of the car, and its nickname.
« Last Edit: March 17, 2014, 11:58:13 AM by nicanary »
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Re: NIC #135
« Reply #1 on: March 16, 2014, 12:41:16 PM »
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Re: NIC #135
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2014, 11:16:08 AM »
IER Midget an Ian Raby's Cooper based special. The puzzle photo was taken in 1954.
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Re: NIC #135
« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2014, 11:56:53 AM »
I'll give you the point for that. It was built and raced by Ian Raby, who later raced Gilby cars in national Formula 1 events. He called the car "Puddlejumper".
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