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Oh dear...
8's engine lets go
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 At the top end
 
picture courtesy of
Malmesbury-Jackdaw
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Nobby's eye for detail...note paint job of push car
© Alan Currans
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Looking great at night
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Laying down some rubber
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B/W of engine saying good-bye
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Lighting the tyres
© R Hayward
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In the pits
© Alan Currans
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Burning out
© Alan Currans
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Nice pit shot
© Alan Currans
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Great Burnout
© Alan Currans
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Another smoker
© Alan Currans
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An unusual but very interesting shot...
picture courtesy of
Malmesbury-Jackdaw
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First 8 car field. Easter 76
Check out the size of the crowd in the background

© Jon Spoard

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Another from Easter 76...the black car was a bit famous!!

© Jon Spoard

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Lunch time ?

© Jon Spoard

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See how the tyres grow

© Jon Spoard

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On the strip for a publicity shot
See also Houndog 7
© Alan Currans
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 Ready to go
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3 point turn...not easy!
© Alan Currans
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Smoker in the Spectator lane

© Alan Currans
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Smoker 1 in the Pit lane

© Alan Currans
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Smoker 2 in the Pit lane

© Alan Currans
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Pit shot..dragster and push car (pre electric stater days dont forget!)
© Alan Currans
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In case of doubt....

© Alan Currans
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Lets assume we won!
8 versus Stormbringer coming to a halt.

© Nobby Hills
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Another set of slicks required....
© Nobby Hills
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Says it all !
© Ron McNeils

End of a burnout
© Jon Spoard

Owen in pose mode (again !)
© Jon Spoard

How to do a burnout 1

© Jon Spoard

How to do a burnout 2
© Jon Spoard

How to do a burnout 3
© Jon Spoard

End result...a good run
© Jon Spoard

Just before starting
© Jon Spoard