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MG C type of Ron Horton and Bill Humphreys in the pits, JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, 1931
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MG C type of Ron Horton and Bill Humphreys in the pits, JCC Double Twelve race, Brooklands, 1931
MG C 746 cc. Event Entry No: 71 Driver: Horton, R.T. Humphreys, W.E. Retired 9.13 a.m. 2nd day. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. Double Twelve. Date: 8/9.5.31
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Captured in this vintage photograph is the iconic MG C type racing car, driven by Ron Horton and Bill Humphreys during the JCC Double Twelve race at Brooklands in 1931. The image showcases the thrilling atmosphere of one of Britain's most renowned motor racing circuits. In this snapshot from a bygone era, we see Horton and Humphreys deep in concentration as they stand beside their beloved MG C type in the pits. Dressed in their mechanic overalls, they meticulously prepare for another exhilarating day on the track. The MG C type, with its powerful 746 cc engine, was a true classic car of its time. Its sleek design and undeniable speed made it a force to be reckoned with on both road and racetrack. As skilled drivers, Horton and Humphreys pushed themselves to the limit as they navigated every twist and turn that Brooklands had to offer. This photo not only captures an exciting moment in motorsport history but also pays tribute to these remarkable individuals who dedicated their lives to their passion for racing cars. Their commitment shines through as they work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure peak performance. Today, this image serves as a reminder of our rich automotive heritage. It transports us back to an era when motor racing was raw, daring, and truly unforgettable.
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