{"id":492620,"date":"2012-10-01T03:02:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T10:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=24497"},"modified":"2024-02-28T11:40:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T11:40:44","slug":"bahamas-revival-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/bahamas-revival-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Bahamas Revival Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As preparations proceed for the 2nd Annual Bahamas Speed Week Revival, scheduled for November 24 through December 2 in Nassau, a number of exceptional cars and drivers have committed to the event. BSWR Patron Sir Stirling Moss and Event Ambassador Derek Bell, MBE, have recently been joined by Grand Marshal Brian Redman on the celebrity front, while the list of expected cars is also growing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/RACEn2-201210-p2-300x160-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-531178 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/RACEn2-201210-p2-300x160-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/RACEn2-201210-p2-300x160-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/RACEn2-201210-p2-300x160-1-100x53.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/RACEn2-201210-p2-300x160-1-293x156.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Topping the entry will be the only remaining Ferrari 375MM Pininfarina Spyder (pictured below) that remains in original, unrestored condition. Then driven by Duncan Black, the Ferrari last raced in the Bahamas in 1955, when Black contested both the Governor\u2019s Trophy race and the Ferrari Race. The car had begun its competitive life at Sebring in 1954 where Phil Hill and Bill Spear dueled the leading Lancia D-24s in the early going before retiring. After aging quietly in a barn for 40 years, the Ferrari was acquired two years ago by an Austrian collector who has refreshed it and believes it should be used as originally intended.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among cars making their returns to the Revival will be Mike and Dawn Fisher\u2019s Corvette-powered Bocar (pictured above), and the pristine Mercedes-Benz 190SL of Kurt and Briggitte Oberh\u00e4nsli, while David and Kate Cottingham will bring David\u2019s Ferrari 500TRC from the UK, and local residents Peter and Pippa Vaslov will compete in an Austin-Healey 3000 MkIII BJ8 and a 1275 Mini Cooper S, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For complete information, please visit www.bahamasspeedweekrevival.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As preparations proceed for the 2nd Annual Bahamas Speed Week Revival, scheduled for November 24 through December 2 in Nassau, a number of exceptional cars and drivers have committed to the event. BSWR Patron Sir Stirling Moss and Event Ambassador Derek Bell, MBE, have recently been joined by Grand Marshal Brian Redman on the celebrity front, while the list of expected cars is also growing. Topping the entry will be the only remaining Ferrari 375MM Pininfarina Spyder (pictured below) that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":531179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,13063],"tags":[432,15234,17913],"class_list":["post-492620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-events","category-vintage-car-racing","tag-events","tag-events-vintage-racing","tag-vintage-race-bahamas-speed-week-revival"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bahamas Revival Update<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bahamas Revival Update\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/bahamas-revival-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bahamas Revival Update\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bahamas Revival Update\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/bahamas-revival-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-10-01T10:02:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-28T11:40:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/RACEn2-201210-p1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"623\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"SportsCarDigest Staff\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"SportsCarDigest Staff\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/bahamas-revival-update\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/bahamas-revival-update\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"SportsCarDigest Staff\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/51d193ee53f997a3f6d82ce34de31baa\"},\"headline\":\"Bahamas Revival Update\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-10-01T10:02:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-28T11:40:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/bahamas-revival-update\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":244,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/bahamas-revival-update\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2012\\\/10\\\/RACEn2-201210-p1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Event (Car Events &amp; 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