Just so there is no confusion, the article in Practical Classics is not the
same as the May feature on the website.
The Practical Classics issue number is 252, and the gentleman's name is
Simon Goldby (didn't mean to perpetuate the typo in the article).
----- Original Message -----
From: Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>
To: Jonathan Audette <yamamota@sprint.ca>
Cc: <alpines@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: Practical Classics Cover Story
> Actually....www.sunbeamalpine.org broke this story first and featured it
last
> may. Anyone can revisit that feature by visiting www.sunbeamalpine.org's
feature
> back issue section from the home page.
>
> Jonathan Audette wrote:
>
> > I was surprised to see an Alpine on the cover of the September issue of
> > Practical Classics on the newstand yesterday. I don't recall anyone
posting
> > this info, so here are the details: The issue contains a 6-page article
on
> > the restoration of a Series I factory prototype by Mr Simon Golby of
> > England, who has owned the car for thirty years. The car also has a
> > trophy-winning racing history, driven by Bernard Unett, and with its
> > modified engine has been clocked at 110 mph. There are 8 photos
documenting
> > the restoration, and another 7 of the car now, in its original seafoam
> > green.
> >
> > My apologies if this is redundant to a previous post.
> >
> > Jonathan Audette
>
> --
> Ian Spencer <www.sunbeamalpine.org>
> '61 Series II Alpine B9104704 LRX
> '61 Harrington Alpine B9104782 OD HRO
> '62 Harrington Le Mans BH9115930 OD LRX
> '62 Harrington Le Mans BH9116754 OD LRX
> '62 Harrington Le Mans BH9117497 OD LRX
>
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