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Speed test of a Streamline Saloon at the Brooklands circuit.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 89\2\  scan0015
Date  30th May 1934
  
S/W. {Sales / Derby Works}
Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} ..from Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 1/WT30.5.34.

Streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E) Saloon.
Mr.Feddon.

I took the above car down to Brooklands to-day and lapped at 93 1/2 m.p.h. timed by two stop watches,

This seemed quite a practical body.

Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}
  
  
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