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Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1923
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Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1923
Bugatti Brescia 1496 cc. Reg. No. CT5219. Entry No: 8. Driver: Mays, R. FTD in record time. Possibly the car known as Cordon Rouge. M.A.C Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 8.9.23
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of 1920s motor racing. The Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays takes center stage as it competes in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb in Worcestershire. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this classic car exudes elegance and speed. The Bugatti Brescia, with its registration number CT5219, proudly displays entry number 8 on its body. Behind the wheel sits driver R. Mays, who would go on to achieve Fastest Time of the Day (FTD) in record-breaking fashion. This particular car may be known as Cordon Rouge, adding an air of mystique to its already impressive reputation. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we can almost feel the excitement radiating from the crowds lining both sides of the avenue. Spectators eagerly watch as Mays skillfully maneuvers his way through a bend on this challenging hill climb course. This photograph not only captures a significant moment in British motoring history but also showcases the passion and dedication that fueled early motorsport enthusiasts. It is a testament to both technological innovation and human determination. With every detail meticulously preserved in monochrome splendor by photographer Bill Brunell WJ, this vintage print transports us back to an era when speed was king and motor racing was at its zenith. A true winner among automotive enthusiasts today!
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