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Old 20 Dec 2007, 17:56 (Ref:2092860)   #74
Chris Townsend
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Chris Townsend should be qualifying in the top 10 on the grid
1981 models

204 delivered Jan 81 to Lane Sports for Rogelio Rodriquez. 1982 to Rick Shea and retained as rental car until 1985

205 delivered Nov 80 to Dave McMillan for 1981 NZ series. Retained to 1983, winning 1982 US series, then to Mike Downs along with a Dart. For sale by Downs July 1985

209 Delivered Feb 81 to Lane Sports for Mike Rosen. Sold early 82 to Carlos Bobeda and run by him for Roberto Moreno at Long Beach. Retained 1983 and raced by Bobeda himself. Sold Sept 83 to Tom Ballantyne and build into C Sports Racer.

210 Delivered Feb 81 to Lane Sports for Norm Hunter. Sold late 81 to Tim Fortner and rented to Riley Hopkins for SCCA finals. Retained as rental car 82-84. 1985 to Phil Simon and retained until at least 1987

211 delivered Feb 81 to Jim Tulley for Whitney Ganz, used in pro series. Sold March 82 to Chris Bender [used in SCCA] Car burned out in trailer fire late 1982

212 delivered Feb 81 to Robertson, ostensibly for Jeff Wood, but deal fell through and probably eventually sold to John Connolly. For sale early 82 and unknown thereafter

213 delivered Feb 81 to Robertson as team car. Used by Geoff Brabham at Long Beach and intended for Cogan at Montreal [in the end he used new car] Probaby sold to Lane Sports as spare team car for 1982 and then to Rick Shea, retained to 1985 when badly damaged by Grant Campbell in NZ series. Remains sold to Ken Smith.

218 built Feb 81 for Ray Mallock to win 1981 British series, then taken to Macau. Sold to Colin Lees for 1982 Irish series, taken to Macau for Needell. 1983 to Ian Flux, then 84 Duncan Bain

219 delivered to Robertson late March 81 almost certainly for Allen Berg. History uncertain from end 81

227 delivered late May for Tim Coconis. Retained to May 84 then to Dale Lang, who retains the car to this day

228 to Whitney Ganz mid season as a second car. Ganz's spare in 1982, then to Rod Cusumano to 1984 and John Christian 1985

249 to Dan Marvin June 81 and used in pro series 81-82. Then used as hire car for Riley Hopkins 1983 and by Marvin in late season WCAR races. Then 1984 to Rick Lempe [Rick Sutherland] retained to at least 1987

252 to Tom Shelton mid 81 for SCCA and some pro races. Both Shelton cars for sale 1982 but this one retained and used by Steve Shelton to 1985 in SCCA and as display car. To Bill Wittkamper 1986-87

253 to Steve Shelton mid 81. For sale 1982 but perhaps not sold until 84. Then probably to John Clark [Herndon VA] and to Prather Racing for Freddy Rhemrev 1987

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