Quote Originally Posted by Howard Wood View Post
But sadly is nothing more than a representation of the aura/ style of generic cars of the period. To then "race" against period correct cars is a nonsense (in my humble opinion, but you should hear the views of my Historic Formula Ford friends!).
I tend to agree - it becomes a bit frustrating when you have gone to the effort of racing a period correct car with correct engine, drum brakes and correct cross ply racing tyres and you come up a recent built car that looks a bit the same but has a bigger engine, disc brakes and low profile radial tyres ............