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Old 9 Nov 2003, 03:10 (Ref:1538850)   #3
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All references Philip Newsome from his book Colour and Noise.Except ch.no. notes.

26-11-1972.
J.McDonald BT36 - photo shows very Rondel style nose.

18-11-1973.
A. Poon Brabham F2. ??????????????
McDonald in a BT40 , BT36 to ?????????????

No more entities further.

BT36.

BT36-1 , Rondel Racing / Schenken all of 1971.
For sale large adv. by Rondel end of 1971 , all three cars.

A/S 24-2-1972 , reports all three of Rondels Brabham BT36 cars have now been sold.
Tim Schenken's car to Bob Howlings.
Car seems to have been hired to Tate of Leeds for G. Hill for early 1972 F2 rounds , untill Hills BT38 is delivered.
For sale Tate of Leeds 27-4-1972 p.65.

Re. the 3 Rondel cars , Chris Townsend has seperate reports , one stating a car with Fred Opert in the U.S.A is ex. Rondel BT36 , and a seperate adv. Athur Moore in an ex. Rondel car..
BT36-1 now with Andrew Fellowes in Australia.

BT36-2 .

Rondel Racing for G.Hill and Bob Wollek in 1971 , untill Wollek finally gets his own BT36 .
As per other cars , for sale end 1971 .
A/S report states Hills car sold to ''a gentleman in Japan.''

Now with Leif Norberg in Sweeden.

BT36-3.
Bernd Terbeck , car del. at Thruxton , but not raced untill Nurburgring 2-5-1971.
Still with Terbeck into 1972 at Hockenheim.
Nothing further.
Now reported with Willy Markwalder in Switzerland. 2003.

BT36-4 .
Eiffelland for Rolf Stommeln , at N'ring 2-5-1971.
To Roland Binder all through 1972.
retained and used into 2nd. half of 1973.
By Sept. 1973 in a March 732.
Car now reported with Sid Hoole U.K. 2003.

BT36-5 .

report just finished in time for N'ring. 2-5-1971.
Peter Westbury.
Retained into 1972 and fitted with BD series eng.and out at Mallory and Thruxton .
Chris Townsend advises to Nick Koob U.K. hillclimbs.
In 1974 to Chris Choat [ report as ex. Westbury Motoring News 28-3-1974 p.24.

BT36-6 .
Aotomobile Club Argentina .
Carlos Reutemann .

Report 20-4-1972 this car and others to go to driving school in Argentina .
Reports of some cars in museum in Argentina.

BT36-7.

Exactly same scenario as for BT36-6 .
This car for Carlos Ruesch through 1971.

BT36-8.

New to Archie Phillips Ireland at least by Kirkistown A/S 29-7-1971 p.22.
Appears to have been used by John Watson 3-8-1972 p38.A/S .
By 1973 Chris Townsend reports Bob Leckie / Eddie Regan.
1974 , Phil Barak , reported in Motoring News in ex. Leckie car 28-3-1974.

BT36-9.

Rondel Racing for Bob Wollek A/S 1-7-1971 at Rouen .
At end 1971 for sale by Rondel.
Report by Autosport 24-2-1972 on sale of the 3 cars , states this car to have gone to former F3 dicer John Kendall who will be contesting the Yellow Pages F/Atlantic Championship.
Used by Richard Scott at Mallory Pk. 12-3-1972.
Used by Kendall at Snetterton 6-4-1972 p.27.

Nothing further.

BT36-10.

John Wingfield , first event I can find is Ingliston report a/s 16-9-1971.
Then report A/S 24-2-1972 p.4 which states will continue in 1972 with an updated BT36 runby Nicoby Racing.
The BT36 has been suspension updated and Rondel nosed , and two Felday/Westbury eng. purchased.
Also seems to have been used in a Swiss hillclimb by Tim Goss 3-8-1972 .
For sale A/S 9-11-1972 p.51 by Wingfield.

Now reported with Ian Henderson , U.S.A.

BT36-11 .

Marlboro Racing for Silvio Moser 1971.
Poss. for sale MRE . adv. states very little use by a continental driver.

Now reported with Andy Newall U.K. 2003.

BT36-12.

Noritake Takahara [ Japan ].
Used in Japan , then to Aust. and N.Z. for Tasman .
By 1975 Shingeaki Asaoka.

Nothing further known.

I really didn't know where to place this .

BT30-27
Ordered by Bob Jane [ Australia ] but delayed delivery due to engine complications , and when finally ex. factory 23-3-1971 with FT200-452 seems to be a full BT36.
Autosport refers to car in Tasman report as BT30/36 .
Driven by John Harvey in Tasman 1972 , fitted with 2.0 Waggott TC/4V eng.
To Autocourse / Denis Lupton / Ian Cook , with a ford twin-cam. Alot more details , however now with Peter Johnson Sydney Australia.2003.

Bryan.

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