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Brooklands Superstar |
By Doug Nye;
photos by Geoff Goddard |
Published
in "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine,
March 1982 |
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In 1964 'Rusty' Russ-Turner acquired
the car of his boyhood dreams. Looking at the car today,
one can appreciate just how vivid an impression it must
have made when bounding round Brooklands at the height
of its fame. It is Captain Sir Henry 'Tim' Birkin's
Blower Bentley single-seater... Russ-Turner vividly
recalls how he was first attracted to both car and driver
over 50 years ago: "I think I first saw the car
at Brooklands in 1930 and thereafter it was the only
reason I went to Brooklands again... Continued
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First
published in "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars"
magazine, March 1982 |
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Posted here on Aug
22, 2008 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147 |
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Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651 |
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Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg
for his Chassis No. KL3590 |
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Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207 |
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Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165 |
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