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1932 - 0805.PDF
7 ':•:•<;.'-:.:. '• .'•: .• ^ \.\ ,-' \ ^..^..^V : . ':.•.:• ':. o.-ifiV- .::^:x' •:•• .-:'. • -"^ :••"-:.'.•" ;: -.:•:?:• ^^S-.J':; WINNER AND FASTEST TIME : On the left, the " Gipsy Moth " in which the Hon. R. Westenra gained first place at a speed of 118.75 m.p.h. On the right, Fit. Lt. Fielden in his Comper " Swift " (" Gipsy III ") awaits the signal to go. He put up the fastest time in the race, with a speed of no less than 162.25 m.p.h. (FLIGHT Photos.) BROOKLANDS-CRAMLINGTON RACE—AUGUST 6, 1932, 264 MILES. CRAMLINGTON AIR RACE. 3 Laps. Total 25 miles. 4) O CO 1st 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 * * * td to Reg'n Mk. JL.. LG TC TR.. WW HE IX ZC .. ZR.. JR UA WI.. OB.. FP WH LM.. WA JZ .. Aircraft Moth . . Puss Moth - Swift .. Spartan II Swift .. Avian IV Active I Swift .. Moth . . Swift .. Swift .. B2 Trainer . Arrow Meteor Swift . . Autogiro C24 Puss Moth Moth .. Engine Gipsy II .. Gipsy III.. Pobjoy R Hermes IIB Gipsy III.. Cirrus III Hermes IIB Pobjoy R Gipsy I .. Pobjoy R Pobjoy R Gipsy III.. Gipsy II .. 2 Gipsy III Gipsy III.. Gipsy III.. Gipsy III.. Gipsy I .. Start 12.46.03 13.02.41 12.58.47 12.40.21 13.24.45 12.28.10 13.07.40 12.58.17 12.39.41 12.58.47 12.57.46 12.45.26 12.25.00 13.08.02 13.22.48 12.47.16 13.00.46 12.39.41 Finish 14.59.16 15.00.40 15.01.17 15.01.34 15.02.21 15.02.47 15.03.05 15.03.06 15.03.30 15.04.16 15.05.24 15.06.10 15.12.15 15.13.28 15.03.04 15.20.21 15.20.34 — Net Time 2.13.13 1.57.59 2.02.30 2.21.13 1.37.36 2.34.37 1.55.25 2.04.49 2.23.49 2.05.29 2.07.38 2.20.44 2.47.15 2.05.26 1.40.16 2.33.05 2.19.48 •—• Aver. Speed 118| 134i 129i 1124, 162* 102* 137* 126| 110 126* 124 112* 94* 126* 158 103* 113* — Pilot Westenra. Runciman. Maxwell. Thorn. Fielden. Kennard. Healy. Walker. Bailev. Mayers. Miss Crossley. Woodhead. Strange. Armour. Styran. Brie. Gairdner. Tangye. HEAT I. Reg. Mk. UZ JS RD DA WA Pilot Donald Rushton Duffie Caldwell Gairdner Aircraft Moth X . . Moth Moth Moth Puss Moth Engine Cirrus II . . Gipsy I Gipsy I Gipsy I Gipsy III . . Start m. s. 0 00 0 48 0 53 1 31 3 57 Finish m. s. 18 06 17 28 16 22 17 29 retired. Net Time m. s. 18 06 16 40 15 29 15 58 Av. Speed m.p.h. 82 i 90 97 94 Place 4th. 2nd. 1st. 3rd. HEAT II. OB RX TR ZC JR IX FP WH Strange Miss Leathart Thorn Walker Mayers Leech Armour Styran Arrow Moth Spartan II Swift Swift Active I Meteor Swift Gipsy II .. Cirrus III .. Hermes IIB Pobjoy R .. Pobjoy R .. Hermes IIB 2 Gipsy III Gipsy III .. 0 00 1 03 1 44 3 41 3 44 4 37 4 48 6 17 17 41 16 52 17 44 — — 17 15 17 54 19 48 17 41 15 49 16 00 — — 12 38 13 06 13 31 841 94 f 93J — — 118| 114* 111 3rd. 1st. 4th. — — 2nd. 5th. 6th. FINAL. Failed to cross finishing line correctly. UZ OB TS RD RX DA TR IX Donald Strange Rushton Duffie Miss Leathart Caldwell Thorn Leech Moth X . . Arrow Moth Moth Moth Moth Spartan II Active I Cirrus II .. Gipsy II .. Gipsy I Gipsy I Cirrus III .. Gipsy I Hermes IIB Hermes IIB 0 00 0 00 0 48 0 53 1 03 1 31 1 44 4 37 18 04 17 01 17 24 16 16 16 33 17 17 16 32 16 46 18 04 17 01 16 36 15 23 15 30 15 46 14 48 12 09 83 884, 90* 97* 96f 95 101* 123* 8th. 5th. 7th. 1st. 3rd. 6th. 2nd. 4th. i a § ED H pa to
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