Photos of Edward Nelson's cars

Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000-km-Rennen Nürburgring5.6.1966
9696 - Jaguar E-type - D. ProtheroeJaguar E-type # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3781 cc N/AGT+2.0
D. Protheroe (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)/Rhoddy Harvey-Bailey (GB)Result: did not finish (Head gasket)
Grid: 33rd (9:57.300)
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/06/2018Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
Daytona 24 Hours6th Annual Daytona Continental 24 Hours5.2.1967
3232 - Ferrari 250 LM #5895 - Peter ClarkeFerrari 250 LM #5895 - Ferrari V12 2v SOHC 3285 cc N/AS+2.0
Peter Clarke (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Clarke (GB)/Edward Nelson (GB)Result: 21st
Grid: 26th (2:15.000)
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 04/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Charlie Richardson and Jelle ter Veer
Spa 1000 KilometresGrand Prix de Spa1.5.1967
4545 - Ford GT40 #1009 - Edward NelsonFord GT40 #1009 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS+2.0
Edward Nelson (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)/Robin Widdows (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 19th (4:16.200)
Colours: dark green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005Photo by courtesy of: Jacques Ubags
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC 1000-km-Rennen Nürburgring28.5.1967
6262 - Ford GT40 #1009 - Edward NelsonFord GT40 #1009 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS+3.0
Edward Nelson (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)/Peter de Klerk (ZA)Result: did not finish (Oil pressure)
Grid: 20th (9:55.100)
Colours: dark green
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 15/07/2018Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Chet Zaremba
Wills TrophyBritish Grand Prix Meeting15.7.1967
4242 - Ford GT40 #1009 - E. S. NelsonFord GT40 #1009 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS+2.0
E. S. Nelson (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)Result: 18th
Grid: 10th
Colours: dark green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/12/2010Photo by courtesy of: Barry Hitchcox Hitchcox Photography
Paris 1000 Kilometres1000 Kms de Paris15.10.1967
1111 - Ferrari 275 GTB/C #09027 - Ecurie FrancorchampsFerrari 275 GTB/C #09027 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 3300 cc N/AGT
Ecurie FrancorchampsClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Patrick McNally (AUS)/Edward Nelson (GB)Result: did not finish (Off course)
Grid: 27th (3:24.900)
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/11/2015Photo by courtesy of: Gérard Rouxel
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Tenth Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance Race4.11.1967
99 - Ford GT40 #1009 - Ed NelsonFord GT40 #1009 - Ford 289 V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AClass F
Ed Nelson (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)/Mike Hailwood (GB)Result: 3rd 1st in Class F
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 26/08/2012Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young
Sebring 12 HoursSebring 12 Hours of Endurance For The Alitalia Airlines Trophy23.3.1968
3030 - Ford GT40 #1009 - Edward Nelson RacingFord GT40 #1009 - Ford 289 V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AS5.0
Edward Nelson Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Piper (GB)/Edward Nelson (GB)Result: 16th 1st in S5.0
Grid: 11th (2:59.000)
Colours: dark green
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/05/2010Photo by courtesy of: George Boron
Brands Hatch 6 HoursBOAC International 500 World Championship Sports Car Race7.4.1968
33 - Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet #SL73/121 - J. EpsteinLola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/121 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4965 cc N/AS5.0
J. Epstein (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jackie Epstein (GB)/Edward Nelson (GB)Result: 18th
Grid: 33rd (1:53.200)
Colours: dark green
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 16/12/2021Photo by courtesy of: Chris Beach and John Charters
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000 km-Rennen auf dem Nürburgring19.5.1968
6464 - Ford GT40 #1009 - Edward Nelson RacingFord GT40 #1009 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS5.0
Edward Nelson Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)/Roy Pierpoint (GB)
listed, never drove:
Mike Hailwood (GB)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 41st (10:05.000)
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 15/05/2018Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
Spa 1000 KilometresGrand Prix de Spa26.5.1968
88 - Marcos Mantis Repco - Marcos Cars Ltd.Marcos Mantis - Repco /Brabham 3000 cc CP3.0
Marcos Cars Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)/Jem Marsh (GB)
listed, never drove:
Robin Widdows (GB)
Result: did not finish (Alternator, oil loss)
Grid: 38th (5:13.700)
Colours: green
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Maquoy and Ned Skis
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans29.9.1968
66 - Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet #SL73/121 - J. EpsteinLola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/121 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4991 cc N/AS5.0
J. Epstein (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jackie Epstein (GB)/Edward Nelson (GB)Result: did not finish (Final drive, puncture)
Grid: 16th (3:54.000)
Colours: dark violet
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/02/2013Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux
Brands Hatch 6 HoursBOAC International 500 World Championship Sportscar Race13.4.1969
1212 - Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet #SL73/105 - David ProphetLola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/105 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4956 cc N/AS5.0
David Prophet (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Prophet (GB)/Edward Nelson (GB)Result: did not finish (Oil pressure)
Grid: 34th (1:46.600)
Colours: dark blue (+gold)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 05/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Tim Marshall
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000 km-Rennen auf dem Nürburgring1.6.1969
6666 - Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet #SL73/105 - David ProphetLola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/105 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/AS5.0
David Prophet (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Prophet (GB)/Edward Nelson (GB)Result: did not finish (Bearings)
Grid: 65th (13:30.000)
Colours: dark (+darker)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/05/2018Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans15.6.1969
88 - Ford GT40 #1010 - Peter SadlerFord GT40 #1010 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4728 cc N/AS5.0
Peter Sadler (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Sadler (GB)/Paul Vestey (GB)
listed, never drove:
Edward Nelson (GB)
Result: did not finish (Electrics)
Grid: 25th (3:57.700) - 24th fastest qualifier
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 19/09/2015Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux
Solituderennen HockenheimIntern. Solitude-Rennen auf dem Hockenheimring13.7.1969
22 - Mirage M1 Ford #M.10001 - Malcolm Guthrie RacingMirage M1 #M.10001 - Ford V8 OHV N/ASR7.0
Malcolm Guthrie Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Edward Nelson (GB)Result: 3rd in SR7.0
Grid: 11th (2:11.700)
Colours: grey (+maroon)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/04/2014Photo by courtesy of: Porsche
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