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Arena, Essex - 4th November 2001
Firecracker X - Fresh Classic British
This was the tenth running of The Firecracker which has earn't the reputation of being the most prestigious meeting in the country for showing off Classic Banger Material. Entry is limited to some 200 cars due to pit space, and there are restrictions on what you can bring, ie Mk2 Granadas are not acceptable nor this year was any jap material, unless they are limo or hearse versions.
Around 170 cars made it too the pits though not all made the track. Below are a selection of photos of some of the Classic British machinery on display.
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7 - Stuart Wilson - Daimler DS420 Limo
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19 - Dave Edwards - Daimler DS420 Hearse
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47 - Andy Davies - Mk2 Granada Limo
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102 - Mark Deacon - Mk2 Granada Hearse
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146 - Alan Trickett - Daimler DS420 Limo
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149 - Clive Killick - Daimler DS420 Hearse
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175 - Steve Thompson - Austin A135 Sheerline Limo
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193 - Frank Skinner - Wolseley 6/110
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217 - Dave Truman - Mk2 Granada Limo
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322 - Mark Rowland - Austin Westminster
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326 - Mark Woolner - Mk4 Zodiac
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348 - Sonny Sherwood - Mk1 Granada Coupe Limo
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356 - Luke Radley - Humber Hawk
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560 - Steve Ward - Mk2 Granada Hearse
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577 - Mick Thornhill - Humber Hawk
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592 - Mark Marchant - Mk2 Granada Limo
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604 - Mark Mitchell - Armstrong Siddeley Saphire Limo
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631 - Dean Steele - Daimler DS420 Hearse
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641 - Paul Korpiela - Daimler DS420 Hearse
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650 - Ady Barnes - Daimler DS420 Hearse
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651 - Justin Woolner - Rolls Royce Silver Cloud
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666 - Ian Meaker - Daimler DS420 Limo
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684 - Alan Morphet - Mk7 Jaguar
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695 - Tony Blowers - Humber Super Snipe
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711 - Kevin Major - Daimler DS420 Hearse
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737 - Ian Crandon - Rolls Royce Silver Cloud
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739 - Julian Camelleri - Rolls Royce Silver Cloud
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754 - Dave Nichols - Mk2 Granada Hearse
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767 - Johan van Rysselburghe (Belgium) - FX4 Taxi
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788 - Steve Korpiela - Mk2 Granada Hearse
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801 - Steve Hemmings - Daimler DS420 Limo
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859 - Simon Rolph - Daimler Conquest
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869 - John Cope - Daimler DS420 Hearse
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848 - Mark Cassidy (Ireland) - Mk2 Granada Limo
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931 - Ricky Humphrey - Jenson Interceptor
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992 - Paul Byford - Daimler DK400 Hearse
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