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Le Mans 1927 Old Number 7 3 litre Bentley at the pits being refilled by Dr J D Benjafield
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Le Mans 1927 Old Number 7 3 litre Bentley at the pits being refilled by Dr J D Benjafield
Le Mans 1927 Old Number 7 3 litre Bentley at the pits being refilled by Dr J D Benjafield while R A Clarke kneeling and W O Bentley next to him and Sammy Davis in crash helmet standing
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Le Mans 1927 - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Vintage Racing
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in motor racing history at Le Mans in 1927. The iconic Old Number 7, a powerful 3-litre Bentley, sits poised at the pits, ready to conquer the grueling race ahead. Dr J D Benjafield, renowned for his skill behind the wheel and mechanical expertise, takes charge as he refills the roaring engine with precision. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an assembly of legends surrounding this magnificent machine. R A Clarke kneels beside it, perhaps offering last-minute adjustments or words of encouragement. W O Bentley himself stands nearby, exuding confidence and pride in his creation. And there is Sammy Davis donning his crash helmet – a symbol of bravery and determination. The image transports us back to an era between two world wars when motor racing was not only about speed but also about style and elegance. It showcases the passion that fueled these daredevil drivers who risked their lives on treacherous tracks for glory and honor. Beyond its historical significance lies a story of camaraderie among these pioneers; united by their love for motorsports and driven by their pursuit of victory against all odds. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Between The Wars collection by TopFoto, we are reminded that it is not just a mere depiction of cars or men but rather a testament to human ingenuity and resilience - forever et
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