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1924 Brooklands Calendar

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Note: This is a sub-section of Brooklands Calendars

1924. 5th January. Brooklands employee Charles Joseph Geary living close to the race track murdered his wife and tried to kill himself. [1]

1924. 29th March. Race meeting.

1924. 12th April. Public Schools race meeting.

1924. 21st April. Race meeting.

1924. 17th May. Race meeting. Finishing test of the 1,000 mile trial.

1924. 23rd May. Records broken by John Godfrey Parry Thomas and R. N. Judd.

1924. 7th and 9th June. Race meeting. Whitsun weekend. Fifth track death recorded.

1924. 14th June. Race meeting.

1924. 12th July. Race meeting.

1924. 2nd August. Motorcycle race meeting.

1924. 23rd August. Motorcycle side-car race meeting.

1924. 3rd September. Dario Resta killed in an attempt to break the 50 mile record. This is the sixth recorded track death.[2]

1924. 6th September. Motorcycle race meeting.

1924. 13th September. Race meeting.

1924. 20th September. Race meeting.

1924. 27th September. Race meeting.

1924. 11th October. Motorcycle race meeting.

1924. 15th October. Motorcycle race meeting.


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Monday, Jan 07, 1924
  2. The Times, Thursday, Sep 04, 1924