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Aintree International (S1.5)
John Coombs drives car number 43, a Lotus Mark IX Connaught leading Jim Russell in car number 36, a Cooper T39 Climax.
Air Kruise Trophy, Brands Hatch
John Coombs drives car number 6, a Lotus-Connaught Mark IX and Les Leston drives car number 18, a Beart-Rodger, at Kidney Bend. The grandstand is visible in the background. signs advertise Autocar, Dunlop, and Esso Extra.
BARC Fifteenth Members' Meeting
Starting line of the race. John Coombs isin car number 9, a Connaught ALSR, Mike Anthony is in car number 12, a Lotus-MG Mark VI, Peter Bailey is in car number 92, a Bailey Special, Dick Steed is in car number 15, a JAG-MG, and Jim Fiander is in car number 91, a Tojeiro.
BARC Fifteenth Members' Meeting
Starting line of the race. In the first row, John Coombs is in car number 9, a Connaught ALSR, Mike Anthony is in car number 12, a Lotus-MG Mark VI, and Gerry Ruddock is in car number 14, a Lester-MG.
BARC September Meeting
John Coombs drives car number 25, a Lotus-Connaught Mk IX, Alan Stacey drives car number 11, a Lotus-Climax Mk VI, and Alastair Liddell drives car number 16, a Buckler-Climax DD1, past the grandstand.
Brands Hatch Boxing Day
Victors gathering, Left to right: Stuart Lewis-Evans (small cup - second place Christmas Trophy Race), Ivor Bueb (neck wreath - Christmas Trophy Race winner), Father Christmas (played by Stirling Moss), Sydney William (S.W.) "Syd" Creamer (kneeling - Yuletide Trophy Race winner), John Coombs (in car - Kent Cup Race winner)
Brands Hatch Boxing Day
Track action scene, front to back: Car Number 4, Registration VPD 97 (John Coombs, driver), Car Number 11, Registration 867 BMX (Brian Naylor, driver), Kent Cup Race.
Brands Hatch Boxing Day
Trophy presentation, Left to right: Father Christmas (played by Stirling Moss) congratulates John Coombs on his victory in the 15 laps Kent Cup Race.
Brands Hatch Boxing Day
Victors gathering, Left to right: Stuart Lewis-Evans (small cup - second place Christmas Trophy Race), Ivor Bueb (neck wreath - Christmas Trophy Race winner), Father Christmas (played by Stirling Moss), Sydney William (S.W.) "Syd" Creamer (kneeling - Yuletide Trophy Race winner), John Coombs (in car - Kent Cup Race winner)
Brands Hatch Boxing Day
Track action scene, front to back: Car Number 4, Registration VPD 97 (John Coombs, driver), Car Number 11, Registration 867 BMX (Brian Naylor, driver), Kent Cup Race.
Brands Hatch Boxing Day
Victors gathering, Left to right: Stuart Lewis-Evans (small cup - second place Christmas Trophy Race), Ivor Bueb (neck wreath - Christmas Trophy Race winner), Father Christmas (played by Stirling Moss), Sydney William (S.W.) "Syd" Creamer (kneeling - Yuletide Trophy Race winner), John Coombs (in car - Kent Cup Race winner)
Brands Hatch Boxing Day
Track action scene, Left to right: Car Number 11, Registration 867 BMX (Brian Naylor, driver), Car Number 1, Registration MRK 1 (R. W. Appelbee, driver), Car Number 4, Registration VPD 97 (John Coombs, driver), Kent Cup Race.
BRDC Event
Driver Chris Bristow (left) and Jim Russell stand (right) with former driver, now entrant, John Coombs (center).
Bristol Motor Club Meeting, Castle Combe
Ecurie Britannique team mates John Coombs (left) and Alan Rippon (right) pose in front of the transport truck.
Bristol Motor Cycle and Light Car Club Meeting
Dennis Taylor in car number 2, an Arnott and Gordon Shillito in car number 19, a Mackson, battle with John Coombs in a Cooper Mk VI chasing.
Bristol Motor Cycle and Light Car Club Meeting
John Coombs drives car number 6, a new, still unpainted, Cooper Mk VI in the Formula Three race final.
British Grand Prix
Car number 20 - Roy Salvadori in John Coombs's Lotus-Climax 15, finished 2nd overall
British Grand Prix
Car number 28, Walt Hansgen, works Lister-Jaguar, did not finish. Car number 20, Roy Salvadori in John Coombs's Lotus-Climax 15, finished 2nd overall
British Grand Prix Silverstone
John Coombs drives car number 15, a Lotus-Connaught Mark VIII, past a crashed RWG Special.
British Grand Prix Silverstone
Up to 1500cc Sports Car Race. Number 15 - John Coombs, Lotus-Connaught Mark VIII, finished fourth overall.
BRM Team at Silverstone
Left to right: BRM chief mechanic Cyril Atkins leaning forward, entrant John Coombs (back to camera), BRM chief engineer Tony Rudd in zipped jacket, and BRM owner Sir Alfred Owen (dark overcoat) by a BRM P261 V8 1964-65 with mechanic Jimmy Collins in the cockpit.
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
John Coombs drives car number 20, a Connaught-Lea Francis A-Type. Bill Holt drives car number 21, also a Connaught-Lea Francis A-Type.
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
John Coombs drives car number 20, a Connaught-Lea Francis A-Type.
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
John Riseley-Prichard drives car number 22, the Equipe Endeavour-entered Connaught-Lea Francis A-Type. Jack Brabham drives car number 15, a Cooper-Alta. John Coombs drives car number 20, a Connaught-Lea Francis A-Type. Bill Holt drives car number 21, a Connaught-Lea Francis A-Type.
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Car number 54, winner Stirling Moss in Aston Martin DB4GT - car number 53 Roy Salvadori in John Coombs-entered Jaguar Mark I - race start
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Car number 26, Peter Mould, Lister-Jaguar and car number 33 winner Roy Salvadori in John Coombs's Cooper Monaco-Maserati T49, Over 1100cc sports car class
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Car number 53, Roy Salvadori in John Coombs-entered Jaguar Mark I
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Driver/entrant Tommy Sopwith of Equipe Endeavour (left) with private entrant and former driver, John "Noddy" Coombs (right).
Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Car number 9, pole position and winner Roy Salvadori in John Coombs's Cooper-Climax Monaco. John "Noddy" Coombs is standing, back to camera, on left beside Salvadori.
Eastern Counties Motor Club Meeting Snetterton
Track action scene, Car Number 63, a Lotus Mark VIII, John Coombs, driver (helmet, seated), VPD 97 (registration).
Eastern Counties Motor Club Meeting Snetterton
Colin Chapman drives car number 40, Lotus Mark VIII MG and John Coombs drives car number 63, Lotus Mark VIII Connaught.
Eastern Counties Motor Club Meeting Snetterton
John Coombs drives car number 63, Lotus Mark VIII Connaught.