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Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays, winner of the 1500cc class, Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922
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Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays, winner of the 1500cc class, Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922
Bugatti Brescia, 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CT5219. Event Entry No: 11. Driver: Mays, R. Finished: 1st. in 1500cc. Class. Possibly the car known as Cordon Rouge. Place: Caerphilly Hillclimb. Date: 28.6.22
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Bugatti Brescia of Raymond Mays, winner of the 1500cc class, Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922. This print captures a momentous victory in British motor racing history. The Bugatti Brescia, with its sleek design and powerful 1496 cc engine, proudly displays its registration number CT5219 as it conquers the challenging bends of Caerphilly Hillclimb. Driven by the talented Raymond Mays, this iconic racing car finished first in the highly competitive 1500cc class. Known to some as 'Cordon Rouge', this vintage beauty showcases the essence of early 20th-century motoring excellence. Set against a rustic countryside backdrop on a winding country lane, spectators gather to witness this thrilling display of speed and skill. Among them is Bill Brunell WJ. , capturing every exhilarating moment through his lens. The image transports us back to an era when motor racing was still in its infancy but already capturing hearts across Britain. With its timeless appeal and classic charm, this photograph serves as a testament to both the enduring legacy of Bugatti's engineering prowess and Raymond May's exceptional driving abilities. Preserved for posterity at the National Motor Museum, this snapshot from Welsh motorsport history continues to inspire generations with its depiction of raw power and determination on wheels.
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