Cars we have dealt with in the past

Posted

Sep 10, 2015

These are just a few of the cars I've come across over the years

 

  • AC Cobra
  • Alfa Romeo 8C 2300
  • Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 Supercharged
  • Alfa Romeo Alfasud
  • Alfa Romeo 1600 Duetto Spider
  • Alfa Romeo 1750 Spider Round Tail
  • Alfa Romeo 2500 Barchetta
  • Allard Safari Station Wagon
  • Alpine Renault A110 1600S
  • Alvis 12/50
  • Alvis 12/70 Special
  • Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire
  • Aston Martin DB2/4 MkII
  • Aston Martin DB4GT
  • Aston Martin DB5 Vantage
  • Aston Martin DB6
  • Aston Martin DBS
  • Aston Martin Vantage
  • Aston Martin Lagonda
  • Aston Martin DB9
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster
  • Aston Martin Virage
  • Audi Quattro
  • Audi TT 
  • Austin 1300
  • Austin 1300GT
  • Austin 20/4 20hp
  • Austin 7 Box Saloon
  • Austin 7 Chummy
  • Austin 7 Single Seater Supercharged racer
  • Austin 7 Supercharged Ulster
  • Austin 7 Super Sports
  • Austin 7 Ulster Austin
  • A30Austin
  • A35Austin
  • A40 Farina
  • Austin Cambridge
  • Austin Maxi
  • Austin Mini 1340S
  • Austin Mini Traveller
  • Bentley 3-litre
  • Bentley 8-litre
  • Bentley MkV Sports Saloon
  • Bentley MkVI Standard Steel Saloon
  • Bentley S1 Continental Fastback
  • Bentley S2
  • Bentley S3
  • Bentley Speed 6
  • BMW 2002tii
  • BMW Baur
  • BMW M1
  • BMW 118d
  • BMW330D
  • Bugatti Brescia
  • Bugatti T46
  • Caterham 7
  • Citroen 2CV
  • Daimler 250 V8
  • De Lorean
  • De Tomaso Pantera
  • Delahaye 135M
  • Ferrari 250 Lusso
  • Ferrari 275GTB/4
  • Ferrari 288GTO
  • Ferrari 330
  • Ferrari 365GTB/4 Daytona
  • Ferrari 400i
  • Ferrari 512BB
  • Ferrari Dino 246GT
  • Ferrari Dino 246GTS
  • Ferrari F40
  • Ferrari 599
  • Fiat 124 Spyder
  • Fiat 126
  • Fiat 500
  • Fiat X1/9
  • Ford Anglia
  • Ford Capri
  • Ford Corsair
  • Ford Cortina
  • Ford Cortina 1600E
  • Ford Escort Mexico
  • Ford Escort Twin Cam
  • Ford Escort XR3i
  • Ford Model A
  • Ford Model T
  • Ford Popular
  • Ford Zephyr
  • Ford Zodiac
  • Frazer Nash Anzani
  • Frazer Nash Le Mans Rep
  • Frazer Nash TT Rep
  • Hillman Super Imp
  • Honda S800 Coupe
  • HRG
  • HRG Supercharged 1500 Riley engine
  • Jaguar 420
  • Jaguar D-type Le Mans winning car
  • Jaguar E-type FHC
  • Jaguar MkII 3.8
  • Jaguar MkX
  • Jaguar XJ12L
  • Jaguar XJ6
  • Jaguar XJS
  • Jaguar XK120FHC
  • Jaguar XK140 Roadster
  • Jaguar XK150 FHC
  • Jensen FF Interceptor
  • Lagonda 2-litre Speed Model DHC
  • Lagonda LG45 Tourer
  • Lagonda LG45 Rapide Tourer
  • Lagonda M45 Tourer
  • Lamborghini Miura
  • Lancia Beta Volumex
  • Lancia Stratos
  • Land Rover Series 1
  • Land Rover Series 2
  • Lotus 7
  • Lotus Cortina
  • Lotus Elan Sprint
  • Lotus Elise
  • Lotus Elite
  • Lotus Esprit
  • Mazda RX7 Elford Turbo
  • Mercedes 190
  • Mercedes 300SL Roadster
  • MG C-Type Midget
  • MG J4 with XPAG engine
  • MG Midget
  • MG Q-type
  • MGA
  • MGB GT V8
  • MGB Roadster
  • Mini 1000
  • Mini 1275GT
  • Mini 850
  • Mini Cooper
  • Mini Cooper S 1340cc
  • Morgan 4/4
  • Morris 1300
  • Morris 8
  • Morris Marina 1800TC
  • Morris Mini
  • Morris Minor
  • Morris Oxford
  • NSU Ro80
  • Opel GT
  • Panther Kallista
  • Peugeot 8hp 1904 – Brighton Run
  • Peugeot 205CTi
  • Peugeot 205GTi
  • Porsche 911 2.2
  • Porsche 911 993 C2
  • Porsche 911 964 Cabriolet
  • Porsche 911 964 Coupe
  • Porsche Boxster
  • Princess 4-litre R
  • Range Rover
  • Renault Caravelle
  • Riley 1.5
  • Rolls Royce 20/25
  • Rolls-Royce 20hp
  • Rolls-Royce Camargue
  • Rolls-Royce Phantom I tourer
  • Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental Tourer
  • Rolls-Royce Phantom V
  • Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III
  • Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost
  • Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I
  • Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II - ex Leonard Rossiter
  • Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
  • Rover 100
  • Rover 110
  • Rover 3.5 Coupe
  • Rover 90
  • Rover 3500S
  • Saab 95
  • Saab 99 Turbo
  • Subaru Impreza
  • Triumph 2.5i
  • Triumph 2500S
  • Triumph Dolomite Sprint
  • Triumph GT6
  • Triumph Herald 13/60
  • Triumph Herald Vitesse
  • Triumph Toledo
  • Triumph TR3a
  • Triumph TR4
  • Triumph TR4a IRS
  • Triumph TR6
  • Triumph TR7
  • Vauxhall 14-40
  • Vauxhall 30-98 E-type
  • Vauxhall 30-98 OE-type
  • Vauxhall Chevette
  • Volkswagen Beetle
  • Volkswagen Golf MkI GTi
  • Volkswagen Golf R32
  • Volkswagen K70
  • Volkswagen Scirocco
  • Volkswagen 411
  • Volkswagen 412
  • Wolseley 4/44

PHOTO : shows my father, pre-war, in the Ex-Works 1932 Le Mans 24-hour race, Guidotti/Cortese 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, car no 11. Finished 2nd overall, behind Sommer and Chinetti in 2111018.

Registered pre-war in the UK as AYL 6, chassis 2211063 with Le Mans body, coachwork by Touring of Milan.

This car was then placed 2nd after leading against Earl Howe & 5th on handicap at the 1932 Ulster TT at Ards with Tim Birkin at the wheel, car no 3. This important 8C 2300 Alfa was later owned by Mr Lauchan Rose of Rose's Lime Juice, John Willment, Bill Shortt, and Lord O'Neill.

Leith Alfa Romeo 8C 2300