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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
One-mile race where chassis No. 770 defeated Deasy and Daimler cars.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 29\3\  Scan004
Date  14th September 1909
  
R.R. 148 (20 H) (F 148, 17.6.09.) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 103.
Speeds tests
X1010
H200
In a' race over a distance of one mile Mr.Blamires' chassis No.770 beat a Deasy and Daimler cars from a standing start - won by 15 yards.
? average speed - from standing start.
Recorded by Q. - 14-9-09
Refer. Autocar.
CP
17/9/09 R
  
  


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