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Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 9, a Cooper T39, Peter Gammon, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), 30 FVX (registration), Car Number 12, a Lotus Mark IX, Donald Mathieson, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), RLX 951 (registration).

Snetterton SMRC

  • Title Snetterton SMRC
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 9, a Cooper T39, Peter Gammon, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), 30 FVX (registration), Car Number 12, a Lotus Mark IX, Donald Mathieson, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), RLX 951 (registration).
  • Years 1956  
  • Date 1956-09-03
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • City Snetterton  
  • Country England  
  • People Gammon, Peter   Mathieson, Donald  
  • Marque Cooper   Lotus  
  • Model Cooper T39   Lotus Mark IX  
  • Engine Type Snetterton   Climax L4  
  • Group/Class S 1.5  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 9, 30 FVX (front registration plaque), Car Number 12, RLX 951 (front registration plaque)
  • Event Snetterton SMRC - Sports Unlimited  
  • Entrant P. Gammon   D. B. Mathieson  
  • Race Data Peter Gammon driving Car Number 9, a Cooper T39, finished third overall and second in class in the 15 laps race. Donald Mathieson driving Car Number 12, a Lotus Mark IX, finish unknown (UNK) in the 15 laps race.
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1956-b1_44.0_0030
  • 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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