Raymond Mays wins the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb in his racing car. Worcestershire.
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Short Summary
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Description
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Data
- Film ID:
- 979.59
- Media URN:
- 17907
- Group:
- Pathe newsreels
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 12/09/1938
- Sound:
- Sound
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:00:52:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:52:18:00 / 01:53:10:00
- Canister:
- 38/73
Unknown user says
10th September 1938 - Raymond Mays is driving his 2-litre ERA R4D and lowers the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb record to 37.86 seconds.
Unknown user says
Cars and drivers seen:-
No. 40, R.J.T.Marston, Bugatti Type 35C, best time 45.58 seconds
No. 49, Mrs Sheila Darbishire leaves the line in Bugatti (Type 35B?), but failed her run
No. 30, Raymond Mays, 2 litre ERA, setting new hill record of 37.86 secs
No. 2, Charlie Dodson, Works twin-cam Austin 7 racer entered by Lord Austin, 42.10 secs
No. 43, H.Souter, 1900 cc Bugatti, 45.73 secs
No. 3, Bert Hadley, Works twin-cam Austin 7 racer entered by Lord Austin, 40.05 secs
No. 11, Joe Fry's "Freikaiserwagen" special, 42.86 secs
No. 15, H.D.Carlmark's 'Carlmark Special', 46.99 secs