Pit Stops
{ A team of five 1964 Mer- j { cury Comets has been en- ' 5 tered by Ford of America } } in the Eart African Safari { i rally, which will start J 1 from Nairobi on March 26 J 2 next year. Other teams, ; J from the Lincoln-Mercury ' J division of Ford, may also ' } compete in other Europ- { J ean rallies. The rally will J ! last four days as previous- » } ly, but the order in which » { the different classes of car « { will start will be decided « j by ballot. The up to 850c.c. } ! class has been eliminated • i and the lowest is now the { J up to IOOOc.c. class. The 5 { 2001c.c. to 2500c.c. class « } has been altered to 2001- { 5 c.c. to 3000c.c. } ‘¥* * : } A start is soon to be ! } made on the building of a { j new racing circuit at Hart- } i hill, Scotland, about half- } J way on the main road be- ; } tween Edinburgh and 5 } Glasgow. The company « } building the circuit hopes « ! to hold the first meeting } ' there next April.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30259, 11 October 1963, Page 13
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