TERRIFIC SPEEDS
Ulster Tourist Trophy Motor Race WIN FOR NUVOLARI . (Received September 2, 7.10 p.m.) Belfast, September 2. T. Nuvolari, driving an M.G. Magnetic, won the Ulster Tourist Trophy motor race, averaging 708.65 miles an hour. His time was 5 hours 56 minutes 34 seconds. H. Hamilton (M.G. Midget) was second (73.46 miles), T. Richards (Alfa Romeo), third (78.71 miles), and F. Dixon (Riley) fourth (72.74 miles). Half a million people lining the Ards circuit watched Nuvolari careering at over 80 miles an hour and cornering spectacularly to win the race after a terrific duel with Hamilton. Twenty-five started and nine finished. Nuvolari broke a record, covering one lap at a speed of 80.22 miles an hour. ■ ’____
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 291, 4 September 1933, Page 9
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