INTERNATIONAL CAR RACES
BRITISH DRIVER’S VICTORY. CZECH PRINCE IN FATAL CRASH. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph ilopyright.) BERLIN, May 22. The international Avers motor road race of 212 miles for cars up to 1560 c e was won by Earl Howe in a Do Lage from a field of 20. He averaged 109.71 miles an hour., and on the fastest lap 110.35 miles an hour. He twice lapped the field. A special award for the baby car grand prix of 184 miles was won by von Brauschitsch in a Mercedes Benz, averaging 1214 miles an hour. Prince Lubkowitz (Czechoslovakia) was fatally injured when a car left the track and capsized. . Sir Malcolm -Campbel retired early owing to a broken oil pipe.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 24 May 1932, Page 5
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