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New racing car seen for the first time at Brooklands. A new racing car, the first
New racing car seen for the first time at Brooklands.
A new racing car, the first entry ever made by the Rover Company in an attempt to gain speed honours, made its first appearance on the track when its driver Mr R J Munday, got in some practice at Brooklands in preparation for the Easter Monday opening.
A head on view of the new racing car on the Brooklands track when it made its first appearance.
21 March 1932
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Media ID 11217924
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This photograph captures a historic moment at Brooklands, as the Rover Company unveils its first-ever racing car in an ambitious bid for speed honours. The image showcases the sleek design of the new vehicle, which made its highly anticipated debut on the track ahead of the Easter Monday opening in 1932. Behind the wheel sits Mr R J Munday, who can be seen practicing with utmost concentration. The head-on view allows us to appreciate every detail of this groundbreaking automobile as it zooms across the iconic Brooklands track. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from between the wars, transporting us back to a pivotal era in automotive history. This photograph is not just a mere documentation; it encapsulates an exciting chapter in European racing heritage. It symbolizes innovation and determination as Rover takes its first steps into uncharted territory. With each turn of those wheels, anticipation fills the air - will this daring venture bring glory or disappointment? As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Europeana photography, captured by TopFoto. co. uk, we are reminded that even amidst uncertainty and fierce competition, pioneers like Rover dared to dream big and push boundaries. This print serves as a testament to their relentless pursuit of excellence and their unwavering passion for speed.
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