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John Cobb and Tim Rose-Richards Talbot 105s, BRDC 500 Mile Race, Byfleet Banking
Talbot 105 2970 cc.Reg. No. GO53. No: 38 Driver: Rose-Richards, T.E. Talbot 105 2970 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GO54. No: 39 Driver: Cobb, J.R. Background Alf. Place: Brooklands, Byfleet Banking. BRDC 500 Mile Race. Date: 3.10.31
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John Cobb and Tim Rose-Richards in Action at the BRDC 500 Mile Race, Byfleet Banking, 1931
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. This print captures a thrilling moment from the historic BRDC 500 Mile Race held at Brooklands' iconic Byfleet Banking circuit on October 3rd, 1931. The image showcases two legendary drivers, John Cobb and Tim Rose-Richards, skillfully maneuvering their Talbot 105s around the challenging track. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the intense concentration etched on their faces as they push these classic cars to their limits. John Cobb can be seen behind the wheel of car number 39 with his signature determination while Tim Rose-Richards fearlessly takes charge of car number 38. The Talbot 105s featured in this photograph are true marvels of engineering excellence. With powerful engines boasting a capacity of 2970 cc each, these vintage beauties were built for speed and performance. Brooklands Motor Racing Circuit served as an ideal backdrop for this exhilarating event that attracted motorsport enthusiasts from all over Britain. Its famous Byfleet Banking section provided a thrilling challenge with its steeply banked turns that demanded exceptional driving skills. As we admire this remarkable piece of automotive history captured by photographer Bill Brunell (WJ Brunell), we are reminded of the passion and dedication exhibited by these racing pioneers who paved the way for modern motor racing. This print is not only a
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