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Motor racing at Goodwood, 28 May 1955
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Motor racing at Goodwood, 28 May 1955
Cars lining up at the start of the race
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0285/9
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 6593003
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This print takes us back in time to the thrilling world of motor racing at Goodwood on 28 May 1955. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported to a moment of anticipation as cars line up at the start of the race. The atmosphere is electric, with engines revving and drivers preparing for what promises to be an exhilarating competition. The Chichester Photographic Collection, carefully preserved by the West Sussex Record Office, allows us a glimpse into this golden era of motorsport. The attention to detail in this photograph is remarkable; each car exudes its unique charm and character, representing a diverse range of makes and models that were prevalent during that time. It's fascinating to imagine the stories behind these vehicles - their drivers' determination, skill, and passion for speed. This snapshot captures not only a single moment but also encapsulates an entire era where motor racing was celebrated as both a sport and spectacle. As we admire this piece from West Sussex County Council's collection, it serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with automotive history. It invites us to appreciate how far technology has advanced since those early days while acknowledging the enduring allure of motor racing that continues to captivate audiences worldwide today.
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