tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490410533044298435.post4092608395439940930..comments2023-11-03T12:46:01.062+00:00Comments on Gettin' a lil' psycho on tyres !: You can't reverse that thing here mate ! - Lotus IXArt Tidescohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16680781189400367930noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490410533044298435.post-43476370060016092632011-02-08T17:10:19.442+00:002011-02-08T17:10:19.442+00:00Dr M R J Wyllie shared #54 UK reg: XPE 6 with (his...Dr M R J Wyllie shared #54 UK reg: XPE 6 with (his wife ?) Margret Wyllie and came in 24th (2nd in class), 95 laps behind Fangio / Castellotti in a Ferrari we will be looking at on Friday John :-) Thanks for sharing your evocative memory :-)Art Tidescohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16680781189400367930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490410533044298435.post-13738180429723622302011-02-08T13:57:57.832+00:002011-02-08T13:57:57.832+00:00The first Lotus I ever saw was at the 1956 Sebring...The first Lotus I ever saw was at the 1956 Sebring 12 hour race. We arrived at night to the sound of Dr. Wylie(spelling) testing his ignition system at what must have been eight grand! The Climax engine just screamed in the night. I do not remember if he finish or in what position but I can still hear that engine. <br />JohnJ2Allardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13148683762468952156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490410533044298435.post-84170700916912223882011-02-08T13:14:17.900+00:002011-02-08T13:14:17.900+00:00Indeed perhaps we should also remember that this w...Indeed perhaps we should also remember that this was the dawning of the jet age Racer :-)Art Tidescohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16680781189400367930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490410533044298435.post-27360790005396359292011-02-08T11:12:23.764+00:002011-02-08T11:12:23.764+00:00Gotta love those fins.Gotta love those fins.Racer187https://www.blogger.com/profile/06425831517476971653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490410533044298435.post-86705370441223598092011-02-08T09:33:56.212+00:002011-02-08T09:33:56.212+00:00Welcome to GALPOT EJ, thanks for your kind comment...Welcome to GALPOT EJ, thanks for your kind comments :-)Art Tidescohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16680781189400367930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490410533044298435.post-63021213963741731652011-02-08T06:05:58.932+00:002011-02-08T06:05:58.932+00:00A lovely reflection and photographic motor culture...A lovely reflection and photographic motor culture visit ... thanks.<br /><br />... notes from The EDJE... notes from The EDJEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11357069669582242997noreply@blogger.com