Could be the car that was until recently owned by Alan Alfano here in CT. If it
is it is a very famous, very significant, and well-documented car. Al's car was
profiled last year in Austin-Healey Magazine.
jay fishbein
wallingford, ct
-----Original Message-----
>From: Charles Christ <cfchrist@earthlink.net>
>Sent: Nov 3, 2006 8:12 AM
>To: spridgets@autox.team.net, vintage-race <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
>Subject: seeking info on 1 specific big healey
>
>gang,
>one of my passions is certifying vintage race cars. info on a pink & black
>100M has come across my desk & some very valuable info is missing. the car
>came to america delivered to an austin Tx. dealer. an ad in "motor racing"
>aug. 1957 lists this specific car for sale by "bob evans" presumably a
>california healey distributor for 2,950.00. from that date to 1976 the car's
>history is lost. anyone have any info on this car?
>
>now why am i seeking this? the car allegedly came to america and was raced by
>the "then" head of austin competition manager roy jackson-moore in some
>california events. an entry /program sheet shows that person driving a 100M
>at santa barbra sept 1-2 1956 coming in 7th (car #25) in a 24 car field.
>i'm trying to collect enough info to tie this specific car chassis# BN2L
>228616 to the current owner if fairfield va.
>anyone with any input would be greatly recieved!
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