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Bugatti Type 51 competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
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Bugatti Type 51 competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 51 2262S cc. Event Entry No: 34. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37
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Bugatti Bugatti Oc Bugatti Owners Club East Sussex Finish Finishing Finishing Line Lewes Lewes Speed Trials Motor Racing Race Racing Racing Car Racing Driver Speed Speed Trial Bill Brunell Brunell Bugatti T51 Bugatti Type 51 Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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Bugatti Type 51 Speeding to Victory at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
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. In this print from the 1930s, we witness a thrilling moment in automotive history. A sleek and powerful Bugatti Type 51 is seen competing in the prestigious Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials held in Sussex, England. The car's event entry number proudly displayed as '34', it showcases its remarkable capabilities on a picturesque avenue. Driven by the skilled racing driver Bill Brunell, this vintage beauty with its distinct French design and British charm effortlessly zooms past the finishing line. With its monochrome allure capturing every detail of this classic automobile, one can almost feel the adrenaline rush as it conquers both time and speed. The rustic countryside setting adds an idyllic touch to this snapshot of motoring excellence. As spectators cheer along the lane lined with eager onlookers, one cannot help but be transported back to an era where motor racing was truly a spectacle of skill and passion. This image serves as a testament to both engineering prowess and human determination. It symbolizes an era when cars were not just means of transport but also works of art that pushed boundaries. Preserved for posterity by WJ Brunell himself, this photograph now finds its place among other treasures at the National Motor Museum. A true homage to vintage automobiles and their enduring legacy, this print captures a fleeting moment frozen in time - forever reminding
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