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1964
Four factory cars were prepared for the 1964
season, ADU5, 6, 7 & 8B, although 8B was prepared as the spare and never
actually competed. A fifth car, in a rather awful shade of green, was
prepared for Stirling Moss with his secretary Valarie Pirie being the driver.
| ADU |
Race No |
Driver & Co Driver |
Result |
| 1964 -
Alpine Rally June 22-27 |
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| 5B |
72 |
Jean-Jacque Thuner & John Gretener |
Retired - accident |
| 6B |
75 |
Roy Fidler &
D Grimshaw |
Retired - engine |
| 7B |
71 |
Terry Hunter & Patrick Lier |
7th
GT
3rd in 1300cc class |
| 467B |
69 |
Ms V Pirie &
Ms Y Hilton |
Retired - accident |
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1964 - Tour de France,
6000km, 11-20 September |
| 5B |
129 |
J-J Thuner &
J Gretener |
Retired - engine |
| 6B |
130 |
W Bradley &
R Fidler |
Retired - engine |
| 7B |
131 |
Rob
Slotemaker & Terry Hunter |
10th overall GT 1st Class GT
1300 & 5th on Handicap |
| 467B |
132 |
Ms V Pirie &
Ms S Reeves |
Retired - engine |
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| 1964 -
Paris 1000km, October |
| 5B |
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J-F Piot &
J-L Marnat |
1st in class |
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| 1964 -
Geneva, October |
| 6B |
24 |
J-J Thuner &
J Gretener |
5th overall, 2nd in class |
| 7B |
23 |
Terry Hunter & P Lier |
2nd
overall
1st in class |
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1964 - RAC Rally,
November |
| 467B |
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Ms V Pirie &
Ms S Reeves |
Retired - engine |
1965
Alongside the five cars of 1964, an additional car
was prepared for new works driver, Simo Lampinen, this being the left hand drive
car, AVC 654B
| ADU |
Race No |
Driver & Co Driver |
Result |
| 1965 -
Monte Carlo, January 16-22 |
| 6B |
118 |
Rob Slotemaker & Alan Taylor |
14th overall, 2nd in class |
| 7B |
131 |
Terry Hunter & P Lier |
Retired - accident |
| AVC 654B |
141 |
Simo Lampinen & J Ahava |
24th overall , 3rd in class |
| 467B |
106 |
Ms V Pirie & Ms S Reeves |
Retired - over time limit |
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205 |
J-J Thuner & J Gretener |
28th overall, 4th in class |
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| 1965 -
Tulip Rally, May |
| 654B |
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S Lampinen & J Ahava |
Retired - clutch |
| 467B |
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Ms V Pirie & Ms S Reeves |
Finished |
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| 1965 -
Geneva, June |
| 5B |
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J-J Thuner & J Gretener |
2nd GT category & 5th overall, 1st in class |
| 654B |
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S Lampinen & J Ahava |
2nd in class |
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| 1965 -
Coupe de Alpes, July 19-24 |
| 5B |
5 |
J-J Thuner & J Gretener |
2nd prototype |
| 6B |
4 |
R Fidler & G Robson |
Retired - broken wheel studs |
| 7B |
1 |
R
Slotemaker & A Taylor |
Retired - engine |
| 654B |
3 |
S Lampinen & J Ahava |
1st prototype |
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INTRODUCTION
BUILD DETAILS
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
RALLIES ENTERED
1964 & 1965
and RESULTS
RESTORING
THE FORMER GLORY OF ADU 7B
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Alpine Rally June 1964
Terry Hunter & Patrick Lier
Tour de France Sept 1964
Rob Slotemaker & Roy Fidler
Monte Carlo
January 1965
Terry Hunter &
Patrick Lier
ADU467
& ADU6B
Coupe de Alpes July 1965
Rob Slotemaker & Alan Taylor
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