MOTOR RACING
BRITISH GRAND PRIX. Rugby, October 1. France won tho Royal Automobile Club Grand Prix race at Brooklands yesterday. Robert Benoist, driving a Delago car, after a great lace with his compatriot, Edmund Bourlieu, also in a Delago car, was first homo by 1U) yards. Benoist covered 327 miles at an average speed of 85.59 miles an hour. There were only two English competitors, and these were not official representatives of British works. —British Official Wireless. FRENCH MOTOR-CYCLE GRAND PRIX. Paris, October 2. At Montlbery, in tho motor-cycle Grand Prix for .250 c.c. machines, the winner Conlon did ninety kilometres in sSmin. 15.45e0. An Englishman, Porter, last year’s' winner, abandoned the race after leading for nine lupa.—A.P.A. and ,v Sun." .
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 8, 4 October 1927, Page 15
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121MOTOR RACING Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 8, 4 October 1927, Page 15
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