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Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 124, a Giaur Champion, Bob Hicks, driver (helmet, seated), Car Number 50, the MG R1 Special, Ken Miles, driver (helmet, seated).

Pebble Beach Sports Car Road Races

  • Title Pebble Beach Sports Car Road Races
  • Source Robert Canaan Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 124, a Giaur Champion, Bob Hicks, driver (helmet, seated), Car Number 50, the MG R1 Special, Ken Miles, driver (helmet, seated).
  • Years 1954  
  • Date 1954-04-11
  • Photographer Robert E. Canaan  
  • City Pebble Beach  
  • State California  
  • Country United States  
  • People Hicks, Bob   Miles, Ken  
  • Marque Giaur   MG  
  • Model Giaur Champion   MG R1  
  • Engine Type Crosley L4, MG L4  
  • Group/Class G   F  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 124, Car Number 50, BRDC (decal)
  • Event SCCA National Pebble Beach - Pebble Beach Cup Race  
  • Venue Pebble Beach Course  
  • Entrant Robert Hicks   Ken Miles  
  • Race Data Bob Hicks driving Car Number 124, a Giaur Champion, finished twelfth overall and first in class in the 100 miles race. Ken Miles driving Car Number 50, the MG R1, did not finish (DNF) in the 100 miles race.
  • Identifier 2012-009CANA-b1_1.7_0020
  • 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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