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Bentley of Major H Butler and Lea-Francis Hyper racing at a BARC meeting, Brooklands, 1930
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Bentley of Major H Butler and Lea-Francis Hyper racing at a BARC meeting, Brooklands, 1930
Bentley Vanden Plas body 1928 4398 cc. Reg. No. YT157. No: 3. Driver: Butler, Maj. H. Chassis No. ST3020. Car colour is Black. Right: Lea-Francis Hyper 1496s cc. Vehicle Reg. No. VC1701. Brooklands. B.A.R.C. Date: 21.4.30
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Capturing the Thrill of Speed - Maj. H Butler and Lea-Francis Hyper Racing at Brooklands, 1930
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. This print takes us back to the exhilarating world of motor racing in the 1930s. In this iconic image, we witness a thrilling moment at a BARC meeting held at the historic Brooklands circuit in Weybridge, Surrey. At center stage is Major H Butler, an esteemed racing driver of his time, skillfully maneuvering his powerful Bentley Vanden Plas body car with its distinctive black coloration. The Bentley's impressive 4398 cc engine roars as it tears through the track, leaving behind a trail of excitement and adrenaline. To the right of Butler's Bentley is another formidable competitor - a Lea-Francis Hyper with its sleek design and roaring 1496 cc engine. This vintage beauty adds to the spectacle as it races alongside Butler's Bentley towards victory. The photograph perfectly captures both cars navigating a challenging corner on this legendary motor racing circuit. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this timeless scene from British automobile history. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when speed was king and these magnificent machines ruled the racetrack. It serves as a testament to the passion for motoring that has captivated generations throughout history. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a window into our rich
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