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Motor racing at Goodwood, 7 September 1956
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Motor racing at Goodwood, 7 September 1956
Preparing a car for a race
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0680/2
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 6780793
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1950s Goodwood Motor Racing Ecurie Ecosse
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motor racing at Goodwood on 7 September 1956. The image captures a moment of intense preparation as mechanics meticulously ready a car for an upcoming race. With focused expressions etched on their faces, these skilled technicians work diligently to ensure every detail is perfect before the driver takes to the track. The atmosphere in the pit lane is electric, with anticipation hanging in the air. The unmistakable sound of engines revving and tires screeching can almost be heard through this timeless snapshot. It serves as a testament to the passion and dedication that fueled motorsport enthusiasts during this era. This particular photograph hails from the Chichester Photographic Collection housed at West Sussex Record Office. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of motor racing but also in its association with Ecurie Ecosse, a renowned Scottish racing team that achieved great success during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, it transports us back to an era when speed and adrenaline ruled supreme. It reminds us of the incredible feats accomplished by those who dared push boundaries behind the wheel. This print stands as a tribute to both Goodwood's rich racing heritage and those who dedicated their lives to mastering these powerful machines on wheels.
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