'OLDIES' Courtesy of Roger Barnard

 

1955 VW 'beetle' Volkswagen 'beetles' earned a tremendous reputation in the early years of the Safari. This is the Arthur Burton/'Gust' Hofmann example in 1955	1958 Official route survey Ford Anglia The official route survey Ford Anglia in 1958. Arthur Burton at the wheel.
1959 Humber Super Snipe An early 'works' entry. The Humber Super Snipe of Ronnie Adams and Johnny Boyes gets its feet wet in 1959	1963 Peugeot 404 Jamil and Zahur Din, Peugeot 404, in some spectacular scenery, 1963
1959 Mercedes-Benz line-up outside D T Dobie workshop An impressive Mercedes-Benz line-up outside the D.T. Dobie workshops in 1959. Comdt. Y. Olivauz, P. Scuri, Jim Heather-Hayes, Keith Savage, Jim Cardwell, Nick Thomas, Donald and Neil Vincent, Bill Fritschy and Jack Ellis pose for the camera.	1961 Ford Team line-up in front of Norfolk Hotel Ford team line-up in 1961 in front of the Norfolk Hotel
1960 VW 'beetle' Joginder and Jaswant Singh finished all seven Safaris which they entered together. Among their mounts was this humble Volkswagen 'beetle' in 1960.	1954 the beetle drivers Beetle drivers in 1954, Burton and Shepherd, Cardwell and Thomas, Brooks and Vest. The latter pair were excluded for exceeding a 30 mph speed limit.