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The Bristol Bulldog dirt-track speedway team in the 1950 s
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The Bristol Bulldog dirt-track speedway team in the 1950 s
The Bristol Bulldog dirt-track speedway team in the 1950 s. At the back, wearing the helmet, is the team captain, Billy Hole. Speedway arrived at the long gone Knowle Stadium in 1928, with the track finally closing in 1959. Circa 1955
Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
BRISTOL
England
Media ID 21761262
© Mirrorpix
1955 Bristol Fifties Flashback Motor Sports Nostalgia Not Personality South West Speedway
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Revving up the nostalgia, this print takes us back to the roaring 1950s and introduces us to The Bristol Bulldog dirt-track speedway team. Standing tall at the back, donning his helmet with pride, is none other than Billy Hole, the esteemed captain of this adrenaline-fueled squad. Transporting us to a bygone era, this snapshot captures an exhilarating moment in time when speedway racing was at its zenith. Known for its heart-pounding action and fearless riders, Knowle Stadium played host to these daredevils from 1928 until its closure in 1959. Taken around 1955, this image encapsulates the spirit of motor sports that gripped England during those vibrant years. With their sleek machines and unwavering determination, The Bristol Bulldog team embodied the essence of speed and excitement that defined an entire generation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of a simpler yet electrifying era. It serves as a nostalgic flashback to an age where personalities took a backseat while sport reigned supreme. This photograph not only celebrates our love for fifties' culture but also pays homage to the rich heritage of British motorsports. A true gem from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection; it transports us effortlessly into an unforgettable chapter in United Kingdom's sporting legacy.
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