Tag Archives: Brooklands
2012 VSCC New Year Driving Tests
The VSCC New Year Driving Tests are the season-opener for the Vintage Club and are traditionally held at Brooklands. It’s a rare treat to see cars on the banking and the steep mossy concrete makes an unusual backdrop
2011 Montlhery Vintage Revival Photo Gallery
Courtesy of Woolf Barnato we have a gallery of images from the 2011 Vintage Revival at Montlhery. It features a similar turnout of fabulous unrestored French classics to that seen ten years ago – a great antidote to the over-restored … Continue reading
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Mercedes-Benz World Photo Gallery
Brooklands has long been one of my favourite Old Car destinations. Five years ago everything changed: Mercedes took control of the remaining inner parts of the old circuit, cleared the site of unwanted buildings and built Mercedes-Benz World. Part-showroom, part-museum … Continue reading
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2001 Vintage Montlhery
In 2001 Jacques Potherat organised an annual vintage meeting at l’Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery just south of Paris. Known as Vintage Montlhery this, for me, set the standard by which all old-car events must be measured
Posted in Archive Tagged banked track, banking, bedalia, Brooklands, bugatti, Jacques Potherat, Ken Block, l'Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery, motorbike, Paris, salmson, Vintage Montlhery Leave a comment
