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Old 23 Dec 2017, 13:26 (Ref:3788843)   #1
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Everything that's good about historic motorsport. Lotus Cortina at Spa.
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Old 24 Dec 2017, 10:53 (Ref:3788970)   #2
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Old 24 Dec 2017, 23:24 (Ref:3789083)   #3
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No question that for me this is the pic of the year 2017, the beautiful brolly dollies of Timaru.
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Old 27 Dec 2017, 15:06 (Ref:3789331)   #4
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Somewhat biased, but Jonathon Elsey captured this evocative shot at a wet and overcast Brand GP circuit earlier this year.
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Old 27 Dec 2017, 19:39 (Ref:3789358)   #5
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Somewhat biased, but Jonathon Elsey captured this evocative shot at a wet and overcast Brand GP circuit earlier this year.
That is one stunning photo .
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Old 27 Dec 2017, 20:13 (Ref:3789361)   #6
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Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!Aysedasi is the undisputed Champion of the World!
It certainly is....... and it's now my desktop wallpaper.....

Thanks very much for sharing it.
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 06:34 (Ref:3789403)   #7
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Beautiful picture. Think it will find its way on to my desktop too.
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 09:30 (Ref:3789413)   #8
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I can't even dream of matching the previous offerings, but for one of those completely accidental shots that capture a totally incorrect moment;
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 10:19 (Ref:3789416)   #9
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Andy Wolfe during Masters Qualifying Brands Hatch 2017. www.retro-speed.co.uk
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 13:07 (Ref:3789445)   #10
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"Hold steady and be brave while I remove this broken half shaft from your left nostril" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 13:18 (Ref:3789446)   #11
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Andy Wolfe during Masters Qualifying Brands Hatch 2017. www.retro-speed.co.uk

Great action shot and perfect timing.

I shudder to think where all that "kitty litter" ended up !!!!!!!
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 13:32 (Ref:3789447)   #12
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That is one stunning photo .
Or Iain, there is this one that Allison Remzi captured at a wet and overcast Walter Hayes meeting last month.
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 14:54 (Ref:3789462)   #13
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Love the shots of the 917 (Replica?), such a beautiful bit of kit. Anyway here a few from me.
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Old 28 Dec 2017, 15:49 (Ref:3789470)   #14
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Somewhat biased, but Jonathon Elsey captured this evocative shot at a wet and overcast Brand GP circuit earlier this year.
Sensational photo!!
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The 917 has to be one of the most photogenic cars of all time........
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The 917 has to be one of the most photogenic cars of all time........
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Depends on how old you are!
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We said goodbye to John Surtees in 2017, one of the true gentlemen of motor sport. I took this at Goodwood FOS 2014 and it remains a favourite. Copyright.
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We said goodbye to John Surtees in 2017, one of the true gentlemen of motor sport. I took this at Goodwood FOS 2014 and it remains a favourite. Copyright.

.... and we all wave back to him.

A great and moving picture. Brilliant.
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Marvelous.
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This kinda sums up what the season felt like:



Way too many I really like but this one I actually got around to printing for myself:


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That 917 shot is absolutely stunning. Superb picture!

My favourite historic car picture (and favourite historic car in general!) of 2017...



...and my fave photo of 2017:

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