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CJ12 1065 Austin 7 YW 1699
Filename: CJ12_1065 Austin 7 YW 1699.jpg
Size: 6082 x 4055 (22.3MB)
Date: 4th October 2022
Source: CJM Photography
Credit: © CJM-Photography Chris McEvoy
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
© 2022 Chris McEvoy, www.cjm-photography.co.uk, all rights reserved
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CJ12 1065 Austin 7 YW 1699
Austin 7 YW 1699, Austin 7 s, Centenary Celebration, first introduced in July 1922 the Austin 7, it was promoted as an affordable family car, the designation 7 being the official horsepower of the engine allowing it to be in a low tax category. This was the official hp using the pervading Horsepower tax method of calculation of the time. However by clever engineering within a few years the actual power from its 747cc (45.6 cu in) the four cylinders was approaching a heady 10.5hp. Goodwood Revival, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, England, September 2022
CJM Photography features motor sport classic/historic events as well as those of the current era
Media ID 26404948
© 2022 Chris McEvoy, www.cjm-photography.co.uk, all rights reserved
747cc Austin 7 Austin 7 S Austin Seven British Cars Centenary Celebration Four Stroke Goodwood Revival 2022 September 2022 Goodwood Revival
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Chris McEvoy captures the essence of the iconic Austin 7 YW 1699, a true symbol of British automotive history. The image showcases this classic car in all its glory during the Centenary Celebration at Goodwood Revival in September 2022. Originally introduced in July 1922, the Austin 7 was marketed as an affordable family vehicle with a low tax category due to its official horsepower rating of 7. However, through ingenious engineering, the four-cylinder engine's actual power exceeded expectations and reached an impressive 10.5hp from its compact size of just 747cc. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the nostalgia and heritage associated with historic cars like the Austin Seven. Set against the backdrop of Goodwood Motor Circuit in Chichester, West Sussex, England, it highlights both speed and elegance that defined motor racing during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when these retro vehicles dominated racetracks and captivated audiences with their timeless charm. It serves as a reminder of our enduring love for classic cars and their significance within automotive culture. Chris McEvoy's skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail of this remarkable automobile while also capturing the excitement and energy surrounding events like Goodwood Revival. This print is not only a testament to his talent but also a tribute to British motoring history that will surely evoke feelings of admiration for enthusiasts worldwide.
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