I remember those chaps, and recall thinking that its 'eyes' were too close together.
One thing I do remember with some fondness, however, is watching the saloon cars on ITV with my dad and some big fella called Gerry Marshall (I think) wrestling one around the circuit. All side burns, slip on shoes, and home-embroidered badges on his overalls....sorry, race-suit
Now this is one I would have liked to have seen.....well, heard;
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The South African XR8 - 5.0L of V8 dropped into a basically standard XR platform for a truly frightening, uncontrolable, and unpredictable ride apparently......but by God, it would have sounded luvly![]()
Gerry Marshall? Off topic i know but some great footage of the man here : http://www.classictrackracing.com/videos/theres-only-one-gerry-marshall/