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Wed 10 Oct 2009Shedding some light on the art of motor racing
PAST IMPERFECT:THE SON of a Jaguar employee, Barry Rowe grew up sketching Jaguar XK120s and, by the time he was 13, his latent talent had been recognised by the award of a scholarship to Coventry Art School, writes BOB MONTGOMERY
At the same time as his passion for art was developing, so too was a great love of motor racing, and Rowe would ride his bicycle to race meetings at Silverstone, arriving early to avoid paying admission.
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