British Leyland had a long history of being a co sponsor of the Milk Race, The Tour of Britain cycle race, whose main sponsor was the Milk Marketing Board. British Leyland supplied the all white support vehicles from the early mid 70s to the 80s including Marina and Ital saloons and estates, Sherpa vans, Range Rovers, Princess and Ambassadors.
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Re: Milk Race Marina
There is some fuzzy footage on youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaJQDWcVJ1I
A Marina estate can be seen after the main bunch of riders have passed at 0.57 secs and then at 2.02.
There is also a Princess and a Rover SD1.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaJQDWcVJ1I
A Marina estate can be seen after the main bunch of riders have passed at 0.57 secs and then at 2.02.
There is also a Princess and a Rover SD1.