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Talbot 90 of E and SJ Burt in the pits at the JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, May 1931
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Talbot 90 of E and SJ Burt in the pits at the JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, May 1931
Talbot 90 2276 cc. Reg. No. GO1568. Event Entry No: 6 Driver: Burt, E. Burt, S.J. Finished: 23rd. N/s bonnet raised. 615 laps, 1608.9 miles, 67.04 m.p.h. Brooklands. J.C.C. Double Twelve. Date: 8/9.5.31
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Capturing the Essence of Speed - Talbot 90 at the JCC Double Twelve Race, Brooklands, May 1931
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. In this print from the early 20th century, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motor racing at Brooklands. The image showcases a magnificent Talbot 90 (2276 cc) with registration number GO1568, owned by E and SJ Burt. This iconic car participated in the prestigious JCC Double Twelve race held on May 8th and 9th, 1931. The photograph reveals an intimate moment in the pits as mechanics E. Burt and S. J. Burt work diligently on their prized vehicle. With its non-standard bonnet raised high, they meticulously fine-tune every detail before it takes to the track once again. Despite facing fierce competition from other skilled drivers and powerful machines, this determined duo managed to secure a respectable finish in 23rd place. Overcoming challenges along their grueling journey of endurance, they completed an impressive total of 615 laps covering a staggering distance of approximately1608.9 miles at an average speed of around67.04 m. p. h. This snapshot not only captures a significant moment in British motorsport history but also pays tribute to the dedication and skill displayed by these passionate individuals who pushed themselves beyond limits for their love of speed and adrenaline-fueled excitement. Preserved through time, this vintage photograph serves as a reminder of our rich automotive heritage
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