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HC Hunters Alta leading a Delahaye, JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, 2 August 1937
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HC Hunters Alta leading a Delahaye, JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, 2 August 1937
Alta 1486S cc. No: 7 Driver: Hunter. H.C. Left Delahaye 3558 cc. Event Entry No: 12 Driver: Viale, J. Stanley-Turner, Miss.D. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. International Trophy. Date: 7.5.38
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Alta Banking Brooklands Delahaye Dorothy Hugh Hunter Jcc International Trophy Jean Motor Race Motor Racing Motor Racing Circuit Official Race Racing Racing Car Racing Driver Surrey Weybridge Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Standard Viale Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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HC Hunters Alta leading a Delahaye, JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, 2 August 1937
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. In this photograph from the 1930s, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motor racing at Brooklands. The image captures the intense competition between two iconic cars as they speed around the famous circuit. At the forefront is HC Hunter's powerful Alta, with its sleek design and roaring engine. Behind it follows a magnificent Delahaye, driven by Jean Viale and co-piloted by Miss D. Stanley-Turner. Both drivers showcase their exceptional skills as they navigate through every twist and turn of the challenging track. The atmosphere is electric as spectators line up along the banking to witness this exhilarating race unfold. Flags flutter in the wind, representing both Britain and France – a testament to international camaraderie in motorsport. This moment frozen in time encapsulates not only a fierce competition but also an era when classic cars ruled the roads. The vintage automobiles stand as symbols of engineering excellence and timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured by WJ Brunell's lens, we can't help but feel nostalgic for an age when motor racing was pure passion and adrenaline. It serves as a reminder of how far we've come in transportation technology while honoring those who paved the way for today's modern racing industry. This print holds historical significance that will forever be cherished by enthusiasts who appreciate both artistry and automotive heritage
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