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MG 18 / 80 of N Chichester-Smith competing in the MG Car Club Trial, Kimble Lane, Chilterns, 1931
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MG 18 / 80 of N Chichester-Smith competing in the MG Car Club Trial, Kimble Lane, Chilterns, 1931
MG 18/80 Saloon 2468 cc. Event Entry No: 54. Driver: Chichester Smith, N. Award: Silver medal. Place: Kimble Lane, Chliterns. M.G.C.C. Trial. Date: 15.2.31
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Chilterns Mg 18 80 Mg Car Club Muddy Off Road Rally Rally Driver Rallying Trial Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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This print captures the exhilarating moment of MG 18/80 driver N. Chichester-Smith competing in the MG Car Club Trial at Kimble Lane, Chilterns in 1931. The image showcases a classic car from the early 20th century, a vintage MG 18/80 Saloon with its powerful 2468 cc engine. The event entry number for this thrilling competition is marked as 54, and behind the wheel is none other than Chichester Smith himself. His remarkable skills on the muddy off-road terrain earned him a well-deserved silver medal at this prestigious rally. Kimble Lane provides an idyllic avenue for this motor sport spectacle, surrounded by picturesque countryside scenery. The rustic charm of rural life blends seamlessly with the excitement of motorsport as Chichester-Smith fearlessly drives through challenging road conditions. Bill Brunell skillfully captured this momentous occasion with his monochrome photography style, emphasizing every detail of both car and driver. This image not only celebrates British automotive history but also highlights the passion and dedication that rally drivers like Chichester-Smith possess. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when these vintage cars ruled the streets. It serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come while honoring those who paved the way for modern-day motoring enthusiasts.
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