MOTOR CARS
" OLD CROCKS " RACE (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, November 18. The annual London to Brighton “ Old Crocks ” Race for motor cars over 30 vears old attracted 99 entries yesterday and 68 of these completed the course. The winner was a 33-year-old Napier. Its owner first purchased the car in 1902, but sold it six years later. Two years ago ho rescued it from a rubbish heap'in Kent. In yesterday’s race it attained a speed of 50 miles an hour. . The oldest car m the race was a Constatt Daimler* built in 1894.
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Evening Star, Issue 22191, 20 November 1935, Page 5
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96MOTOR CARS Evening Star, Issue 22191, 20 November 1935, Page 5
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