MOTOR CAR TRIALS,
::. : ; SEARCHING TESTS. BI IBIEfiBAPH—rEESS ASSOCIATION—tOPTEIGHI. V" ' (Rec. Juno 30, 047 a.m.) ■ ' London, Juno '29. ■. - The Royal Automobile Club's international touring car reliability trials involved 1816 miles of road work and hill climbs in Scotland and Enjgland, and terminated at the Brooklaads racing track, Weybridge. . Prominent cars, such as De Dion, Cadillac, Talbot, Singer, Rolls-Royce, and Ariels performed up' to V expectations, notably as regards', endurance.Some of tho small cars withstood a searching ordeal, and proved an exceptional and unexpected : success. Pew people were aware of their swiftness and soundness. ," Adelfy and Zedel's Kinders-Vauxhall achieved an unquestioned victory. No loss' of .time was debited; apart from replenishing petrol, there was no tire trouble, and no additional lubricant.nor water was required. ' Cadillac also stood tho test of standardisation.,; .... , . '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 237, 30 June 1908, Page 7
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129MOTOR CAR TRIALS, Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 237, 30 June 1908, Page 7
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