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Bournemouth to Llandudno, UK<\/p>\n

November 21-23, 2008<\/p>\n

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Robert and Susan McClean claimed 2nd place in Class 7 with their Rover P4 100.
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The Warren Kennedy and Philip Swain Vauxhall VX 4 90 leans into a turn.
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A unique background for VR as Geogehan and Taylor lock over in the Lancia Fulvia.
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Mind that rock! Dermot Carnegie and Martyn Taylor avoid carnage in their Alfa Giulia Sprint.
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