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CJMF 097a Mini Van Strip Teaser
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CJMF 097a Mini Van Strip Teaser
The modified mini van StripTeaser, shown here at Santa Pod on 5th November 1972, is fitted with a 3.8 litre 6 cyclinder Jaguar engine. Originally created by Rob Bishop and Bob Messent using a normal steel body, it has undergone various evolutions over the years, it remains a firm favourite amongst fans today
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Media ID 9326766
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This print captures the iconic CJMF 097a Mini Van Strip Teaser in all its glory. Taken on November 5th, 1972, at Santa Pod, this modified mini van is a true testament to the ingenuity and passion of its creators, Rob Bishop and Bob Messent. Equipped with a powerful 3.8 litre 6 cylinder Jaguar engine, this beast of a machine has undergone various evolutions over the years while still maintaining its original steel body. Its sleek design and undeniable charm have made it an everlasting favorite among fans of motor racing and hot rods. The nostalgia surrounding this vintage drag racer is palpable as it takes us back to a time when speed was king and adrenaline filled the air. The sheer excitement that emanates from this photograph transports us to the heart-pounding moments experienced by both drivers and spectators alike. Bob Messent's genius combined with Roger Bishop's expertise in motorsport engineering has created an enduring legacy that continues to captivate enthusiasts today. This print serves as a timeless reminder of their remarkable collaboration. Whether you're drawn to the world of drag racing or simply appreciate automotive history, this image encapsulates the spirit of pure exhilaration on wheels. It's not just about speed; it's about pushing boundaries, embracing innovation, and leaving an indelible mark on motorsport history.
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