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Pic special: Legendary cars at Autosport Show

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To celebrate their 50th anniversary the British Touring Car Championship organizers put up 17 cars on display at the Autosport Show 2008. The cars ranged from 1973 to 2007 with interesting cars such as the title winning Mini 1275GT of 1978, John Cleland’s title winning Vauxhall Astra (and Cavalier), Frank Biela’s legendary Audi A4 Quattro Super of 1996, and many more. TouringCarTimes were present at the scene and here features a picture gallery from the show.

The cars on display:

1963 Ford Galaxie
1964 Sir John Whitmore Lotus Cortina
1978 Dolomite Sprint
1978 Richard Longman Mini 1275GT
1978 Marshall/Brock/Williams Vauxhall Magnum
1980 Stuart Graham Faberge Racing Brut 33 Ford Capri
1980 Stirling Moss/Martin Brundle Audi 80
1981 Rex Greenslade Rover SD1
1988 John Cleland Vauxhall Astra 16V GTE
1995 John Cleland Vauxhall Cavalier
1996 Frank Biela Audi A4 quattro
1999 Laurent Aiello Nissan Primera
2000 Alain Menu Prodrive Ford Mondeo
2004 James Thompson Vauxhall Astra Coupe
2005 Yvan Muller Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch
2006 Matt Neal Team Halfords Honda Integra
2007 Mike Jordan Team Eurotech Honda Integra