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track action scene, left to right: Car Number 28, a Lotus Eleven, Colin Chapman, driver (helmet, seated), 9 EHX (registration), Car Number 24, a Lotus Eleven, Mike Hawthorn, driver (helmet, seated).

BARC Goodwood

  • Title BARC Goodwood
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description track action scene, left to right: Car Number 28, a Lotus Eleven, Colin Chapman, driver (helmet, seated), 9 EHX (registration), Car Number 24, a Lotus Eleven, Mike Hawthorn, driver (helmet, seated).
  • Years 1956  
  • Date 1956-05-21
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • City Chichester  
  • Country England  
  • People Chapman, Colin   Hawthorn, Mike  
  • Marque Lotus  
  • Model Lotus Eleven  
  • Engine Type Climax L4  
  • Group/Class S 1.5  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 28, 9 EHX, Car Number 24
  • Event BARC Goodwood  
  • Venue Goodwood Race Course (England)  
  • Entrant Team Lotus   Ecurie Demi Litre  
  • Race Data Colin Chapman driving Car Number 28, a Lotus Eleven, finished first overall in the 26 laps race. Mike Hawthorn Car Number 24, a Lotus Eleven, finished second overall and second in the 26 laps race.
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1956-b1_26.0_0002
  • 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.

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