British Leyland Memories
Note: in 1960 Richard joined the Rover Motor Company of North America,
which would later be sucked up by British Leyland. For more on the Rovers click here
Above: 1965 ROVER-BRM Gas Turbine which would finish 10th at LeMans
Michael Green rode in this car at Catoti (CA) in Nov 65 w/Peter Candy & Dickie driving.
Above: Bob Tullius with the BL Sponsored V12 Jag that would win the B-Production title.
Above: 1977 Triumph TR7 works Rally Car.
Above: Jaguar XJR5 IMSA GTP car.
Above: Testing the new Rover V8 in Arctic... disguised as a 2000TC.
Above: First production 3500S (P6B) just arrived in Dublin, CA.
Above: Rover 3500S Race car, one of two built.
Michael Green rode in this car from BL office in Brisbane, CA to San Francisco
- yes on the freeway - to the Imported Car Show in 1970
Above: 4.4L V8 with 48mm Webers! Car was sold in UK April 2006.
Photos supplied by Rob Soklo.