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2014 Christmas Stages Rally, Croft Circuit

SRHphoto
Posted 03/01/2015 - 15:01 Link
I blew the cobwebs away between Christmas and New Year with a trip to Croft Circuit for the annual running of the Christmas Stages Rally. A fantastic entry, plus wonderful winter sun made for a superb day out! Anyway, on to some photos.....

#1 Old School Metro 6R4 from the Group B era
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2014 Christmas Stages Rally by srhphoto, on Flickr

#2 Millington powered Proton
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2014 Christmas Stages Rally by srhphoto, on Flickr

#3 Powering down the back straight
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2014 Christmas Stages Rally by srhphoto, on Flickr

#4 Hard cornering
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2014 Christmas Stages Rally by srhphoto, on Flickr

#5 Another 6R4 in lovely early morning light
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2014 Christmas Stages Rally by srhphoto, on Flickr

All taken with my K3 + Tamron 70-200mm f2.8 lens.

Cheers,

Simon.
Edited by SRHphoto: 03/01/2015 - 15:09
kingalew
Posted 03/01/2015 - 15:26 Link
All great but number 5 is truly special.
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stu62
Posted 03/01/2015 - 21:29 Link
i like 1 mor than 5 but have alwats liked the group b cars its just a shame that theyband them just as the 6r4 was in trials
PeterE
Posted 03/01/2015 - 22:24 Link
Nice set simon

2 and 5 stand out for me

Pete
K3, K50

Only doin' it for fun
Stuey
Posted 03/01/2015 - 22:53 Link
Nice shots

I love the 6r4's but the nova shot (4) is cracking
K10D, K5 plus plenty of clueless enthusiasm.

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08tiger
Posted 03/01/2015 - 23:29 Link
Well done, some great use of panning here,I like the effect in 3 and 5.
C&C welcome.
Don.
simonarron
Posted 04/01/2015 - 06:30 Link
Some nice kit, nicely portrayed. A very fine set, Simon.
McGregNi
Posted 04/01/2015 - 09:54 Link
Not a racing car sort of person me, but I can appreciate the quirky creativity of Nos 3 & 5.
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