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Thanks for the reply. I've checked out the Le Mans Classic site and it appears that there are admission tickets, parking tickets, paddock area tickets and seats in stands tickets, all priced separately and add up to a fair bit per person. One of my queries is which are really worthwhile or...

Hi, A couple of us are looking to go to the LeMans classic event in July. Just wondering if anybody on the forum has done this event before and can offer any advice on best general tickets and how best to access viewing areas around the track. As we will only have Sat and Sun there, it would be...

This Alfa first appeared in '69, so the general trend for aero shape for sports protos had been set by then. I can see Lola T-70/ Ferrari 512S conotations in this Alfa, not a bad look at all, although its nose was a little more rounded and less blunt in '69. The Alfas are often the overlooked...

How about Alfa T-33/3 coupe? Rarer than even 312P Ferrari, as this Alfa was the only one of its kind made in closed form. Belonged to a friend of mine here in OZ for many years, now the car is in the USA. Always had ambitions to to own it, but I'd need to win the lottery twice! However, I do...

Does anyone have any video of LeMans '67 &'68?

Another bad consequence of running fluids through the frame tubes is the different expansion rates of the tubes with hot fluid in them, causing frame distortion and weight jacking across the wheels, resulting in uneven braking and cornering loads. Suspension set-ups need to be done with all the...