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... which have always done well at Silverstone. They won six races in succession there between 1951 and 1958, the drivers being Gonzales twice, Ascari Harry Schell driving a Cooper in the rain at Silverstone just before he was killed in May Stirling Moss in the ...
... number killed, although it should be pointed out that last vear March included the Easter week-end. With the exception of pedal cyclists, the accident figures for all classes of road-users showed an improvement, and the num ber of children killed and injured ...
... age this year. Normally they would not yet have inherited their titles, but the fathers of no fewer than five of them were killed on active service. Of the young peers shown here, two are launched, on military careers; Lord Philli more, 6 ft. 5 ins. tall ...
... must positively leave Le Mans and turn to two new models, the first being the Doretti. This car was shown to the press at Silverstone where representatives were allowed to drive it round the short circuit. Externally the Doretti is particularly successful ...
... hounds eventu ally killed their fox near where we originally started. Friday was a far from pleasant day a biting east wind made all noses blue, even through the cunningest applications of powder, and all arrangements were upset by Silverstone being in the ...
... fire to the Lilyfield railway stores THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD DISASTER At least thirty-two persons, most of them j*.' were killed and twenty-eight others were seriously injured when the Pennsy v road's crack train, Spirit of St. Louis, ploughed into the ...
... Knaptoft gave everyone the best of feeling, and late in the day a fast twenty from Bosworth Gorse to Walton Holt ended with a kill. Skefiington, the home of Reynoldstown, was our meeting place on Thursday, and although Cheltenham called there was a good ...
... traffic has doubled from 3,110,000 vehicles to 6,260,000 and road casualties have increased from 162,546 killed and injured in 1946, to 267,922 killed and injured in 1955. Of more than £2,600,000,000 taken in road taxation, the Government has spent less ...
... did with the Microbus version of their saloon. The R.A.C. have reported on a remarkable petrol consumption test at the Silverstone motor racing track. Five cars of different makes, fitted with Laycock-de-Norman- ville overdrive units, each lapped the ...
... four nice hunts on Monday from their Seagrave meet. First a fast one from Garners Gorse to Hoby village, where the fox was killed. Then from Cossing ton Gorse to Ragdale Wood, a good gallop of 60 minutes. Then another 50 minutes from Craddocks Ashes, and ...
... Napier-Railton Special on the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, in September 1947. He did 394 2 miles an hour. Cobb, who was later killed trying to win back for Britain the water speed record, used two Napier piston aero engines in the juggernaut which won him ...
... Mr. G. Drage. the Hon. Peter Beatty (Lord Beatty's younger son) and Lady Nunburnholme, This point- to-point was run at Silverstone, Northants Hollnway things up, for I read in a report of what happened published in one of our toniest contemps. When the ...