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''Note: This is a sub-section of [[1913 Brooklands Calendar]]
''Note: This is a sub-section of [[1913 Brooklands Calendar]]


'A splendid performance was accomplished at Brooklands yesterday. when a 30-hp. six-cylinder [[Sunbeam]], entered by Mr. [[Louis Coatalen]], and driven in two-hour spells by the team which has represented the Sunbeam Company in the more recent important road races, viz., Mr. [[K. Lee Guinness]], Mr. [[D. Resta]], and [[M. Chassagne]], beat the world's records from two to twelve hours. The attempt was favoured with fine weather, only a gentle breeze blowing. {List of records listed in article}'<ref>London Evening Standard - Thursday 02 October 1913</ref>
'A splendid performance was accomplished at Brooklands yesterday. when a 30-hp. six-cylinder [[Sunbeam]], entered by Mr. [[Louis Coatalen]], and driven in two-hour spells by the team which has represented the Sunbeam Company in the more recent important road races, viz., Mr. [[K. Lee Guinness]], Mr. [[D. Resta]], and [[M. Chassagne]], beat the world's records from two to twelve hours. The attempt was favoured with fine weather, only a gentle breeze blowing. {List of records in article}'<ref>London Evening Standard - Thursday 02 October 1913</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Latest revision as of 16:40, 18 February 2022

Note: This is a sub-section of 1913 Brooklands Calendar

'A splendid performance was accomplished at Brooklands yesterday. when a 30-hp. six-cylinder Sunbeam, entered by Mr. Louis Coatalen, and driven in two-hour spells by the team which has represented the Sunbeam Company in the more recent important road races, viz., Mr. K. Lee Guinness, Mr. D. Resta, and M. Chassagne, beat the world's records from two to twelve hours. The attempt was favoured with fine weather, only a gentle breeze blowing. {List of records in article}'[1]

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  1. London Evening Standard - Thursday 02 October 1913