2010 Le Mans Classic
In the Pre war paddock at Le Mans 2010 Regular readers will already know that I went to the Le Mans 24 Hrs last year and how interested I was in the historic stuff and the interesting cars in the car park. A trip to the biennial Le Mans Classic sounded like a good idea and having returned from it I can honestly say that I enjoyed it even more. I travelled with my mates Andrew and Mick in Andrew’s BMW 535 V8 in company with Alan and Anthony in Al’s Morgan and we all said how much we enjoyed it. It was perfect, really, as we were camped at Mason Blanche and had the Ford Curves to one side of our camp site and the tribunes and start line within an easy 15 minute walk. There were some entry changes from the programme. This looks a Matra Djet to me but may be that earlier incarnation, the Rene Bonnet. I really like the alloy wheels on this car. For someone like me it was amazing. 460 cars eligible cars competed and the camp site was full of stuff to gladden the heart of any Engin...