Chain Drive Collection

CJ13 5805 David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto
David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5047 David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto
David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 4575 Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis
Ending the race to the tune of three tyres on my wagon, Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars

CJ10 7055 Tom Waterfield, Frazer Nash Super Sports
Tom Waterfield, Frazer Nash Super Sports, A F P Fane Trophy, a single driver, twenty minute race for pre-war chain drive, Frazer Nash, Goodwood 79th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit

CM35 4482 Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis
Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3712 David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto
David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3140 David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto
David Ozanne, Delage Type X Coupe de L'Auto, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ12 6191 Tim Parker, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio
Tim Parker, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio, SF Edge Trophy, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials, Goodwood 80th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, England

CM32 7872 Mark Morgan, Frazer Nash Shelsley
Mark Morgan, Frazer Nash Shelsley, A F P Fane Trophy, a single driver, twenty minute race for pre-war chain drive, Frazer Nash, Goodwood 79th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester

CJ10 0229 Edward Way, Austin Hall Scott, 1911, Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28-40, 1906
Edward Way, Austin Hall Scott, 1911, Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28/40, 1906, SF Edge Trophy, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit

CM35 4557 Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer
Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 4539 Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Scheider Aero Special
Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Schneider Aero Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 4530 Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special
Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 4473 Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special
Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 4447 Duncan Pittaway, FIAT S76
Duncan Pittaway, FIAT S76, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 4444 Julian Majzub, Sunbeam Indianapolis
Julian Majzub, Sunbeam Indianapolis, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3707 Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB
Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3704 Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio
Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3700 Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28-45 Spider Corsa
Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28/45 Spider Corsa, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3696 Charlie Martin, Brasier Voiture de Course
Charlie Martin, Brasier Voiture de Course, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3694 Alex Hearnden, Star Raglan Cup
Alex Hearnden, Star Raglan Cup, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3687 Marcus Black, Sunbeam 16-20
Marcus Black, Sunbeam 16/20, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3685 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3677 Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28-40hp
Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28/40hp, Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28/40hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3662 Les Searle, Monarch GP 100
Les Searle, Monarch GP 100, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3657 Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp
Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3653 Hughie Walker, Delage GP Voiturette
Hughie Walker, Delage GP Voiturette, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3645 James Collins, Hudson Super Six
James Collins, Hudson Super Six, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3642 Neil Gough, K-R-I-T Racer
Neil Gough, K-R-I-T Racer, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3640 Ben Collings, Mercedes 120hp
Ben Collings, Mercedes 120hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3149 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Scheider Aero Special
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Scheider Aero Special, SF Edge Trophy

CM35 3147 Luca Chiusole, Mercedes Simplex
Luca Chiusole, Mercedes Simplex, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3144 Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special
Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3142 Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB
Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3141 John Polson, Talbot 25hp Sporting Model
John Polson, Talbot 25hp Sporting Model, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3138 Neil Gough, K-R-I-T Racer
Neil Gough, K-R-I-T Racer, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3137 Ben Collings, Mercedes 120hp
Ben Collings, Mercedes 120hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CM35 3136 Julian Majzub, Sunbeam Indianapolis
Julian Majzub, Sunbeam Indianapolis, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3135 Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio
Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3132 Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer
Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CM35 3130 Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six, Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp, Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28-45 Spider Corsa
Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six, Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp, Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28/45 Spider Corsa, SF Edge Trophy

CJ13 5816 John Polson, Talbot 25hp Sporting Model
John Polson, Talbot 25hp Sporting Model, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5807 Charlie Martin, Brasier Voiture de Course
Charlie Martin, Brasier Voiture de Course, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5806 Alex Hearnden, Star Raglan Cup
Alex Hearnden, Star Raglan Cup, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5804 Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28-45 Spider Corsa
Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28/45 Spider Corsa, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5803 Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB
SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5802 Marcus Black, Sunbeam 16-20
Marcus Black, Sunbeam 16/20, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5801 Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio
Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5800 Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer
Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5799 Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis
Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5798 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5797 Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six
Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5796 Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28-40hp
Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28/40hp, Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28/40hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5795 Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special
Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5794 Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Scheider Aero Special
Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Scheider Aero Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5793 Les Searle, Monarch GP 100
Les Searle, Monarch GP 100, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5791 James Collins, Hudson Super Six
James Collins, Hudson Super Six, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5790 Hughie Walker, Delage GP Voiturette
Hughie Walker, Delage GP Voiturette, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5789 Ben Collings, Mercedes 120hp
Ben Collings, Mercedes 120hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5788 Duncan Pittaway, FIAT S76
Duncan Pittaway, FIAT S76, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5787 Neil Gough, K-R-I-T Racer
Neil Gough, K-R-I-T Racer, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5786 Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp
Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5785 Julian Majzub, Sunbeam Indianapolis
Julian Majzub, Sunbeam Indianapolis, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5082 Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28-45 Spider Corsa
Alexander Van der Lof, ZUST 28/45 Spider Corsa, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5080 John Polson, Talbot 25hp Sporting Model
John Polson, Talbot 25hp Sporting Model, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5079 Hughie Walker, Delage GP Voiturette
Hughie Walker, Delage GP Voiturette, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5074 Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis
Tom Wood, Peugeot Indianapolis, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5073 Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six
Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5072 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5071 Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB
Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5070 Luca Chiusole, Mercedes Simplex
Luca Chiusole, Mercedes Simplex, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5069 Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp
Mark Walker, Darracq 200hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5067 Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28-40hp
Luke Roberts, Bianchi 28/40hp, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5065 Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special
Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5064 Les Searle, Monarch GP 100
Les Searle, Monarch GP 100, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5063 Duncan Pittaway, FIAT S76
Duncan Pittaway, FIAT S76, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5062 James Collins, Hudson Super Six
James Collins, Hudson Super Six, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5061 Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special
Julian Grimwade, Oakland Romano Demon Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5051 Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB
Jonathan Bradshaw, Talbot SB, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials

CJ13 5050 Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio
Tim Greenhill, SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5048 Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer
Andrew Howe-Davies, Straker Squire TT Racer, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5046 Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six
Ian Balmforth, Hudson Super Six, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5045 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

CJ13 5044 Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Scheider Aero Special
Francois van der Straten Ponthoz, Theophile Scheider Aero Special, SF Edge Trophy, For Edwardian cars and Aero-Engined specials in the spirit of the early Brooklands races prior to 1923

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"Unleashing the Power: The Legacy in Racing Cars" In the realm of motorsports, few innovations have left as indelible a mark on racing history as the chain drive. From legendary races like CJ12 6191 Tim Parker's SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio to CM32 7872 Mark Morgan's Frazer Nash Shelsley, these machines embody the raw power and exhilaration that only a chain-driven racer can deliver. Dating back to its early origins with pioneers such as CJ10 0229 Edward Way and his Austin Hall Scott in 1911, the chain drive quickly became synonymous with speed and performance. Luke Roberts' Bianchi 28-40 from 1906 stands as a testament to this technology's enduring legacy. As time progressed, advancements in engineering propelled chain-driven vehicles into new realms of excellence. Take, for instance, CM34 4899 Tim Parker's SCAT Type C Racer Targa Florio or Marcus Black's Sunbeam 16-20 (CM34 4898), each showcasing how precision craftsmanship combined with cutting-edge design can create automotive masterpieces. The allure extended beyond mere speed; it symbolized an unyielding spirit of competition. Richard Frankel's Bentley 3 Litre TT (CM34 4896) roared across tracks with unparalleled force while Archie Collings' Mercedes 60hp (CM34 4895) commanded attention wherever it went. Nicholas Pellett's Sunbeam Tourist Trophy (CM34 4894) exemplified elegance fused with brute force—a true embodiment of what makes chain-driven cars so captivating. Meanwhile, Luke Roberts continued to push boundaries behind the wheel of his Bianchi28-40 (CM34). Ian Balmforth showcased innovation through his Hudson Super Six (CM34), proving that even established manufacturers could embrace this revolutionary technology.