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Old 24 Mar 2006, 20:57 (Ref:1559908)   #40
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D-Type should be qualifying in the top 10 on the grid
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Originally Posted by Anuauto
The Boreham rally Cortinas were red right up to the final batch of cars built for the 66 Alpine Rally (and re-used on the 66 RAC)? Those white/green cars also used Minilite wheels for the first time. Identities get blurred even then - Vic Elford's final new car carried KPU380C, which had previously been used on a 65 red car. The others were "NVW" series registrations, which had begun to be used on the 66 Monte Group One cars.
Combine thread with the Alan Mann one below?
Not in Kenya! The winning works Cortina GT's in the 1964 Safari were definitely white (with black bonnets). I think the team cars stripes were all green, but there were blue and red stripes around as well.

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