Autodrome: The Lost Race Circuits of EuropeAround Europe lie a number of long forgotten monuments, wind swept and abandoned the derelict buildings and crumbling tarmac are all that remains of once great motor racing circuits. From the great speed bowls of Monza and Brooklands, to the parkland of Crystal Palace. All photographed as they are now but remembered in their prime. |
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Page 12 - Brooklands a vehicle which is the property of a person or persons having a direct interest in the automobile or accessory industries.
Page 12 - A private competitor shall not accept any fee or remuneration of any kind, whether direct or indirect from any firm or individual for driving or entering a motor car in any race or competition.