Here’s looking at you, lid
Full-scale replica helmets Remember the days when drivers were actually identifiable by the scheme of their lid? A helmet design was a part of their brand and legacy. That makes…
Two corners later used to be another photographers’ dream BrOnchen. It means ‘Little Bridge’, although it was in fact a humpback bridge where we’d normally do a hop in the air, come back to earth and drive on until 1969 when Jo and I arrived in our ‘Flounders’ which took off until they were almost vertical. We hit the ground with the rear jacking points before falling forward onto the wheels. Needless to say we reverted to the older, rounder car for the race.