Some photos from the Express and Star archive

Roy Fidler & John Hopwood's Spitfire waits at the start with Clerk of the Course, Harry Morgan.
Dave Friswell & Richard Binns start in the Mini from Chapel Ash in Wolverhampton.
Tony Fisher and Brian Melia debut the Viva
Eventual winners Reg McBride and Don Barrow at the start
David Seigle Morris & David Stone at the star
Although Phil Simister and Graham Robson were happy at the start they were soon to retire
Dave Friswell & Richard Binns receive the second overall trophy
Dave Friswell & Richard Binns with the spoils of the night outside the Metropole Hotel
Dave Friswell & Richard Binns again