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Paddock scene, Car Number 47, Frank Le Gallais's LGS-Jaguar Special with 6 cylinder Jaguar XK engine, built by Le Gallais whose family ran the biggest department store in St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.

Brighton Speed Trials

  • Title Brighton Speed Trials
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Paddock scene, Car Number 47, Frank Le Gallais's LGS-Jaguar Special with 6 cylinder Jaguar XK engine, built by Le Gallais whose family ran the biggest department store in St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.
  • Years 1952  
  • Date 1952-09-06
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • City Brighton  
  • Country England  
  • Marque LGS  
  • Model LGS-Jaguar Special  
  • Group/Class Racing Cars Formula One  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 47
  • Event Brighton and Hove Motor Club Brighton Speed Trials  
  • Venue Madeira Drive  
  • Entrant Frank Le Gallais  
  • Race Data Frank Le Gallais driving Car Number 47, the LGS-Jaguar Special, ran the fastest time of the Racing Cars Formula One class at 27.31 seconds for the standing start kilometer race.
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1952-b1_29.1_0012
  • 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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