Wadders
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| posted on 25/11/13 at 08:43 PM |
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Lotus 49 video
I say chaps, check out the jolly rigorous pre race prep in this rather spiffing cine reel.
And remember next time you do a track day, don't forget that essential can of 3 in 1 
How times change........http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6cm3eWEHM0&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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steve m
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| posted on 25/11/13 at 08:56 PM |
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What an interesting vid of times gone by
And I am still a LOTUS fan, thru and thru
Thats was probably spelt wrong, or had some grammer, that the "grammer police have to have a moan at
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JAG
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| posted on 25/11/13 at 09:16 PM |
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WOW 
Jim Clarke <tick>
Lotus 49 <tick>
4 wheel drifting <tick>
That is still the Golden Era of Formula 1 - to me anyhow
Justin
Who is this super hero? Sarge? ...No.
Rosemary, the telephone operator? ...No.
Penry, the mild-mannered janitor? ...Could be!
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steve m
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| posted on 25/11/13 at 09:35 PM |
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It did look pretty dangerous though!
grass run offs, no barriers,
They did take there lives in there hands,
Thats was probably spelt wrong, or had some grammer, that the "grammer police have to have a moan at
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JAG
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| posted on 25/11/13 at 10:03 PM |
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quote:
They did take there lives in there hands
Yes undoubtedly.
Sad that we lost so many great drivers during this period but the cars and driving skills are second to none.
Justin
Who is this super hero? Sarge? ...No.
Rosemary, the telephone operator? ...No.
Penry, the mild-mannered janitor? ...Could be!
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carpmart
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| posted on 25/11/13 at 10:42 PM |
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Fascinating/Scary memory stir, thanks for posting!
You only live once - make the most of it!
Radical Clubsport, Kwaker motor
'94 MX5 MK1, 1.8
F10 M5 - 600bhp Daily Hack 
Range Rover Sport - Wife's Car
Mercedes A class - Son's Car
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rick q
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| posted on 25/11/13 at 10:47 PM |
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.......... and no seatbelts!
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Ivan
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| posted on 26/11/13 at 07:39 AM |
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And to my mind the prettiest of the F1 cars.
And all the drivers had big ones.
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