--- In historicrally@yahoogroups.com, shanna12@c... wrote:
> There was a classic Mini (or at least what I call a Mini) entered
but they had terminal engine problems on the second or third day. I
found this car interesting as I noticed that it was badged as an
Austin Seven. This was apparently a 1959 model from New Zealand
which had recently been imported into Canada. Having grown up in
Canada I don't remember seeing Austin Sevens at all. By the way I
had a 1954 Austin A40 before I was old enough to legally drive.>

So maybe I should bring my MkII Cooper S over for the '04 event?
However, it's a bloody long way across the pond to Newfoundland from
good old Blighty! ;)