NZ Hot Rod

Over A Barrel

THE accompanying historic cover shot from NZHRM’s Sept 1981 issue shows the late Gary Jones cruisin’ Christchurch in his race-inspired ’28 A roadster. With arm perched on the passenger door, Gary’s young brother Stu Jones is enjoying the moment and the wind-in-the-hair. It was a great cover shot by Craig Stare.

Young Stu was

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