Looking back: Pinta Girl Sheila's driving ambition in 1988

Back in 1988, Kincardine's 20 year-old Sheila Lamont had an ambition to become a rally driver.

She spoke of her ambition after winning the title of Scottish Milk Marketing Board “Pinta Princess 1988” in Falkirk Town Hall.

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The charming computer operator picked up first prize of £200, a holiday in Jersey, Edinburgh crystal and a weekend for two at the Coylumbridge Hotel plus a Golden Jubilee medal.

A member of Clyde and Central Young Farmers’ Club, Sheila lived at Hawkhill Farm.

She is pictured celebrating – with a glass of milk – with John Brennan, assistant manager of Falkirk’s Park Hotel after the grand final.

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