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Frazer Nash Alpine Trial – The Final Two Days

Posted on July 13, 2017April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Last week we told you about Jeremy’s adventures on the Frazer Nash Alpine Trial, which concluded on Friday. Now that he’s back from his exhilarating trip, we thought you’d like to know how the final two days of the trial panned out. On Thursday and Friday Jeremy and Julian Rodway (who owns the Super Sport)…

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Frazer Nash Alpine Trial 2017

Posted on July 3, 2017April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Each year, over 30 cars compete in the Frazer Nash Alpine Trial, which takes place in the beautiful landscapes of the Italian French Alps. This year is particularly special because our very own Jeremy Holden will be taking part, and spent last weekend traveling to Valloire in South East France with a Frazer Nash Super…

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Tour Ireland – Day 2 (PM) & Day 3

Posted on May 20, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Thursday 14th May (PM) The teams arrived at Holyhead at 4.30pm and headed to Trac Mon in Anglesey to complete the coastal circuit stage. The weather in Wales was dry, which made a welcome change from sliding around the circuits in Ireland that morning. The views surrounding the circuit were stunning and it made a pleasant…

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Tour Ireland – Day 1 (PM) & Day 2 (AM)

Posted on May 14, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Wednesday 13th PM Once they had landed in Dublin the teams headed south to Wicklow Mountains to complete their four afternoon closed road stages. By now Jeremy and Angelica had got into the swing of working together as a team and were slowly learning to trust each other’s judgments (brave Angelica)! The scenery was impressive…

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Day 1 (AM) Tour Ireland – Wednesday 13th May

Posted on May 13, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

It’s a positive start for Team Holden! After a hasty departure from Holden Vintage & Classic yesterday afternoon Jeremy & Angelica arrived in Llandudno just before the 6.00pm deadline for scrutineering. At 7.30pm all competitors attended a mandatory briefing explaining the timing systems and stage layouts during the tour.  After this they enjoyed a pre-event…

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History of the 1964 ex works Sunbeam Tiger

Posted on May 8, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Jeremy’s model (The AHP 294B) features the original Ford 4.2 Litre V8 engine. It made its debut at the 1964 Geneva Rally, just three months after it was registered, where ‘Tiny’ Lewis and Barry Hughes took the controls and edged the car to victory. Heralded as the most campaigned of the seven Tiger models, highlights…

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Tiger Tales 8 …

Posted on April 21, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Time has definately passed since the last news of the Tiger rebuild. However, the painted shell has been quite literally descended on by a great collection of parts that have been carefully restored during the period whilst the shell was away. Some parts were done by Jonathan and team at Hardy Hall, some here in…

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Tiger tales 7……

Posted on March 2, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

These pages have been somewhat free of Tiger tales of late – mostly due to the shell being away with the painters and us leaving them to do their bit without being pestered!! However, it seems that the painting side of the job is reaching its end, aside from re-hanging the doors. This will be…

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Tiger Tales 6……

Posted on January 28, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Work on the Tiger’s bodyshell is progressing at quite a rapid pace now – the shell, having been tipped on its side and the underside having been blasted, has now been carefully seam sealed and following primer, several coats of black have been applied. Meanwhile, in another part of the paintshop, the detached parts –…

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Tiger Tales 5……

Posted on January 20, 2015April 11, 2019 by Holden News

Given the holiday period and spells of decidedly cold weather, there has not been a lot to report recently, however, steps have been taken in preparing the shell for paint, in that having stripped the topside, the shell has been rolled over to allow the underside to be blasted to free it of years of…

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