Picture No | 10224262 |
Date | 13th September 1933 |
Description | RAC Tourist Trophy Race, Ulster 1933 |
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A colour illustration by Roland Davies depicting an exciting moment during the RAC Tourist Trophy Race on the Ards Circuit in Ulster in 1933. The picture shows a red Italian Alfa Romeo gaining on a British racing green M.G. In 1933, there were thirty entries for the race. The Ards circuit had to lapped thirty times, with houses on the route sandbagged to avoid damage on what was described as a 'hair-raising' drive.
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Source | The Tatler. 13th September 1933. p.494-495. By Roland Davies. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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