1920/05/24 Brooklands Race Meeting
Held Monday 24th May 1920 (Whitsun) at Brooklands
Organiser: B.A.R.C.
First Light Car Short Handicap
- T. B. Andre, 4 cyl. Marlborough
- B. S. Marshall, 4 cyl. Mathis
- G. Bedford, 4 cyl. Hillman
- A. Frazer Nash, 2 cyl. G.N.
- N. Macklin, 4 cyl. Eric-Campbell
- C. M. Keiller, 4 cyl. G.W.K.
- R. P. Wray, 4 cyl. Deemster
- S. Coulson, 4 cyl. Deemster
First Cyclecar Short Handicap : —
- A. Frazer Nash, 2 cyl. G.N.
- H. R. Godfrey, 2 cyl. G.N.
- W. D. Hawkes, 2 cyl. Morgan
- E. B. Ware, 2 cyl. Morgan
- Woolf Barnato, 4 cyl, Calthorpe
- R. D. Thomson, A.V.
- R. C. Empson, 2 cyl. A.V.
- R. P. Wray, 4 cyl. Deemster - Did not appear
First Light Car Long Handicap
- T. B. Andre, 4 cyl. Marlborough
- B. S. Marshall, 4 cyl. Mathis
- G. Bedford, 4 cyl. Hillman
- N. Macklin, 4 cyl. Eric-Campbell
- R. P. Wray, 4 cyl. Deemster
- S. Coulson, 4 cyl. Deemster
Private Competitors’ Handicap (about five miles), the Calthorpe of Mr Woolf Barnato, and the four cylinder G.W.K. of Mr. C. M. Keiller are entered, competing against such well-known racing cars as the 100 h.p. Lorraine-Dietrich of Mr. W. D. Hawkes and the three litre racing Peugeot of Mr. W. Scott.
In the Eighth 75 m.p.h. Short Handicap (about 5.75 miles) Mr. T. B. Andre (Marlborough), Mr. B. S. Marshall (Mathis), Mr. G. Bedford (Hillman), Mr. N. Macklin (Eric-Campbell), and Mr. G. M. Keiller (G.W.K.) are racing against considerably larger cars.
In the Eighth 75 m.p.h. Long Handicap (about 8 miles) Mr. T. B. Andre (Marlborough), Mr. B. S. Marshall (Mathis) and Mr. N. Macklin (Eric-Campbell) are again competing.
In the Whitsun Sprint Race, which is a handicap over about two miles, Mr. G. Bedford (Hillman), Mr. B. S. Marshall (Mathis), and Mr. Woolf Barnato (Calthorpe) will be racing.
Winners of the races were:[3][4]
- W. Barnato (Calthorpe)
- A. G. Frazer-Nash G.N.
- Mr Kilburn (Essex)
- H. M. Upton (Lorraine Dietrich)
- Louis Coatalen (Sunbeam) with driver H. H. Hawker
- Lord Grimthorpe (Sunbeam)
- E. B. Ware (Morgan)
- A. G. Miller (Opel)
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Light Car and Cyclecar: 1920/05/22
- ↑ Light Car and Cyclecar: 1920/05/29
- ↑ The Times, Saturday, May 22, 1920
- ↑ The Times, Tuesday, May 25, 1920