Back to Results
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.

Air Kruise Trophy, Brands Hatch

  • Title Air Kruise Trophy, Brands Hatch
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description 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.
  • Years 1955  
  • Date 1955-08-01
  • City Fawkham  
  • Country England  
  • People Coombs, John   Leston, Les  
  • Marque Lotus   Beart Rodger  
  • Model Lotus Mark IX  
  • Vehicle Markings Car number 6, registration number ALF 7. Car number 18, registration number WPL 5.
  • Event Air Kruise Trophy  
  • Venue Brands Hatch (England)  
  • Race Data Coombs finished fourth, Leston finished fifth.
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1955-b1_48.1_0032
  • Original Format black-and-white negatives  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

Purchase Image