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J Clelands Ford V8 and JH Barkers Riley Lynx at the chicane, JCC Members Day, Brooklands, 1939
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J Clelands Ford V8 and JH Barkers Riley Lynx at the chicane, JCC Members Day, Brooklands, 1939
Ford V8 3622 cc. Reg. No. YY8739. Event Entry No: 28 Driver: Cleland, J. Background Riley Lynx 1496 cc. Reg. No. GW68. Event Entry No: 3 Driver: Barker, J.H. Brooklands, The chicane. J.C.C. Members Day. Date: 8.7.39
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Barker Brooklands Chicane Ford Ford V8 Motor Racing Motor Racing Circuit Race Racing Racing Car Racing Driver Riley Riley Lynx Surrey Weybridge Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Cleland Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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This print takes us back to the thrilling atmosphere of Brooklands in 1939. The image showcases two iconic racing cars, J Clelands Ford V8 and JH Barkers Riley Lynx, as they navigate through the chicane during the prestigious JCC Members Day event. The Ford V8, with its powerful 3622 cc engine, proudly displays its registration number YY8739 while being skillfully driven by J Cleland who fearlessly embraces the spirit of motor racing. In contrast, the elegant Riley Lynx with a 1496 cc engine bears the registration number GW68 and is piloted by driver J. H Barker. Brooklands Motor Racing Circuit serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this historic moment captured on film by renowned photographer Bill Brunell. As spectators eagerly watch from behind barriers, these classic cars demonstrate their speed and agility around the challenging chicane. Transporting us to a time when motorsport was at its peak in Britain, this monochrome photograph encapsulates the essence of vintage car racing in all its glory. It symbolizes an era where passion for speed and precision merged with engineering excellence. Preserved within Heritage Images' collection at National Motor Museum, this snapshot offers a glimpse into our rich motoring heritage. Let it serve as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern-day motor sport enthusiasts worldwide.
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