[Fot] Spitfire 1500 Engine-uses??/ a few questions

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In a message dated 1/26/2007 8:38:50 AM Eastern Standard Time,  
N197TR4 at cs.com writes:

How  often is the Sptifire 1500 engine used in racing?


Until it blows up...
 
Used in 74 & on MG Midget
 
It has SERIOUS inertial weight issues, is NOT a high-speed engine. The BMC  
A-series 1275 will buzz to the moon, just like the 1300 small crank  engine...
Glen