Making History
In February 1931, for the first time a baby car achieved the speed of over 100mph. The MG Midget exceeded 103mph for 5km winning the international double 12 hour race, the International Irish Grand Prix and the International Ulster TT in that year created a record unparalleled in the annals of motor racing
Picture No
10202141
Media ID
46346054
Size
4351px x 3392px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans
Source
Holly Leaves, the Christmas number of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 1931
Date
1931
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