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TT race to be held at new Crystal Palace track?-RAC official pays visit of inspection
TT race to be held at new Crystal Palace track?-RAC official pays visit of inspection.
Captain a W Phillips, the Royal Automobile Clubs Competition Secretary, paid a visit of inspection to the new road racing track which is to be opened at the Crystal Palace site this week.
The track is being considered for the tourist Trophy race, which is to be held this year over the Ards circuit, Ulster.
Photo shows, Capt a W Phillips (right) looking over the new Crystal Palace track with Mr WG Everitt, joint managing director of the International Road Racing Club Limited.
19 April 1937
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In this photo print, taken in the midst of the twentieth century, we are transported back to a time when excitement and anticipation filled the air. The image captures Captain A. W. Phillips, Competition Secretary of the Royal Automobile Club (RAC), as he pays a visit of inspection to the newly constructed road racing track at Crystal Palace. The photograph showcases Capt. Phillips engrossed in conversation with Mr. W. G. Everitt, joint managing director of the International Road Racing Club Limited. Together, they meticulously survey every inch of the impressive circuit that is being considered for hosting this year's Tourist Trophy race. As we delve into history through this monochrome snapshot, it becomes evident that this event held great significance during its time – drawing attention from both enthusiasts and officials alike. The RAC official's presence serves as a testament to his dedication towards ensuring an impeccable racing experience for participants and spectators alike. This remarkable image not only offers us a glimpse into past sporting events but also highlights how photography has played an essential role in preserving our heritage over generations. It reminds us that even though times may change, capturing moments frozen in time will forever be cherished by those who appreciate their historical value.
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