{"id":550,"date":"2013-02-19T12:13:22","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T12:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/?p=550"},"modified":"2013-02-19T12:27:23","modified_gmt":"2013-02-19T12:27:23","slug":"classic-motorsport-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/?p=550","title":{"rendered":"Classic Motorsport Evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Limerick Classic &amp; Vintage Car Club are holding another Classic Motorsport Evening on this Friday March 1st at the Kilmurry Lodge Hotel, Limerick, at 8pm . This is near the University of Limerick and just off M7, junction 28.<\/p>\n<p>The show will feature;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Rosemary Smith, the first lady of Irish motorsport, back by popular demand to share more of her adventures. First-hand accounts of the Tulip Rally, London-Sydney Rally, the Circuit of Ireland etc., racing at&nbsp;Dunboyne, the Irish Land Speed Record and much more.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Irish man Jim Gavin is coming specially from the UK to talk about his career in motorsport. To include doing the Circuit of Ireland in a Ford Consul, the 1968 London Sydney Rally in an Escort and drag racing the twin-engined &#39;Twini&#39; Mini. Jim was also involved in the Deep Sanderson (mid engined mini-powered sportsracer) Le Mans effort of the 1960s and organising many of the long distance rallies of the 1970s. Hear about pulling a drowning Escort from the river Ganges with a 100 year old elephant and rescuing Stirling Moss when lost in the Sahara during the 1974 World Cup Rally. Jim also pioneered ride-on lawnmower racing&#8230;..Unmissable!<\/p>\n<p>Lots of photos &amp; slides never seen before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Deep-Sanderson-105-Twini-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Deep Sanderson 105 Twini 2\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-556\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Deep-Sanderson-105-Twini-2-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Deep-Sanderson-105-Twini-2-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Deep-Sanderson-105-Twini-2-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Limerick Classic &amp; Vintage Car Club are holding another Classic Motorsport Evening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=550"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":557,"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550\/revisions\/557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/munstervintage.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}