From Down at the barns.

Join us on a journey back in time with the iconic Mk1 Lotus Cortina, a classic beauty with a rich history, Adam Poulton and Bobby Pryor team up on this weeks Down at the barns to bring you this fascinating story of a car which was once a part of the West Sussex police force, this Ford gem has been lovingly restored to its former glory. The owner’s dedication shines through as they not only restored the car but also acquired a police uniform worn by one of the original drivers. Experience the nostalgia of the Ford Lotus Cortina, powered by the legendary Twin Cam Lotus engine. Discover why the Mk1 Cortina is considered one of the best Ford classics of all time. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of history and automotive excellence!" Please make sure you subscribe so you ever miss an episode.

Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:40 – The history of the police cars
01:00 – Specifications
02:22 – GBP 1C Story
03:44 – Keith’s story and restoration
06:20 – The car in action
07:18 – What’s in the boot?
08:32- What happened to the rest of the fleet?

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