GERMAN SUCCESSES
VICTORIOUS IN ENGLISH COMPETITION United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright LONDON. October 2. At Domington Park, where hundreds of German officers were interned in wartime. German motorists for the first time of their competing in Britain, triumphed in the International Grand Prix of 250 miles. Five out of the seven racing cars that Herr Hitler ordered to go a.l out to win were the only ones to finish. The British and Italians i.ere flagged out, as they did not complete the distance within the time limit. Rosemeyer, driving an Auto-Union, won, his time being three hours, one minute. Several bookmakers absconded, so that Germans backing their countrymen were defrauded. They lost £5O.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19371005.2.62
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20850, 5 October 1937, Page 7
Word Count
114GERMAN SUCCESSES Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20850, 5 October 1937, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in