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Riley TT Sprite competing in the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1935. Artist
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Riley TT Sprite competing in the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1935. Artist
Riley TT Sprite 1486 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AVC20. Event Entry No: 34. Factory registration. Place: Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 28.9.35
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Bend Corner Cornering Crowds Hill Climb Motor Race Motor Racing Racing Car Racing Driver Riley Shelsley Walsh Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb Spectator Spectators Speed Turning Worcestershire Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Sport Riley Tt Sprite Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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Riley TT Sprite Takes on the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire - A Glimpse into 1930s British Motorsport
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. This print captures a thrilling moment in motorsport history. The year is 1935, and the iconic Riley TT Sprite with its distinctive number plate AVC20 is seen competing in the prestigious Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb event held in Worcestershire, England. The image showcases the timeless beauty of this classic car as it gracefully navigates a bend along an avenue lined with enthusiastic spectators. Behind the wheel sits renowned racing driver Bill Brunell, who skillfully maneuvers through the challenging cornering section of this legendary hill climb course. As we delve into this snapshot from our automotive past, we are transported to an era where motor racing was not only a sport but also a spectacle that brought people together. The crowds eagerly gather along both sides of the road, their eyes fixed on every move made by Brunell and his powerful Riley TT Sprite. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the excitement and speed associated with early 20th-century motorsports. It serves as a testament to Britain's rich motoring heritage while highlighting the enduring appeal of vintage cars even today. Preserved for generations at the National Motor Museum, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era when driving prowess and engineering excellence were celebrated on winding roads like those found at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb. Let yourself be transported back in time as
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