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:''There is also a type of [[windscreen]] known as "Brooklands" or "Brookland screen".'' '''Brooklands''' is a disused [[Auto racing|motor racing]] circuit built near Weybridge i

Mays was one of the principal people behind the development of the motor racing stables of [[English Racing Auto ...[[AC Cars|AC]],<ref>''The Brooklands Gazette'', June 1925, Page 467; ''The Brooklands Gazette'', July 1925, Page 22.</ref> the Vauxhall-Villiers, Mercedes, [[Inv

...nisation of racing events. Its first event was the BRDC 500-Mile Race at [[Brooklands]] in October of that year. In the post-war era, the BRDC expanded its activ == Significant people ==

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...st that; he reports the traffic officer had some difficulty believing him. People in Britain continue to use 'Stirling Moss' as a nickname for family and fri ...describes as "depressingly common" for its satirical cartoons about famous people.

...but the main prize was for the first across the finish line in Rouen. 102 people paid the 10 franc entrance fee.<ref name="8W">{{cite web | url=http://forix ...t featured a 4.43 km (3 mi) concrete track with high-speed banked corners. Brooklands was also a centre of the aviation industry, with Vickers setting up a facto

...park circuit in England, which also ended the race circuit monopoly that [[Brooklands]] had held since 1907. ...a One racing at Donington. It still remains a fantastic location. It needs people of vision to get the dream to the starting grid. We are certainly hopeful t

...built track, England's [[Brooklands]].<ref>Boddy, William: "The History of Brooklands Motor Course", page 11. Grenville, 1957.</ref> Racing was going its own sep ...dling, braking and suspension. This kept costs down and allowed many more people to afford the sport using ordinary family cars, so entry lists grew into th

...web|last=Rushton |first=Katherine |url=http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/people/2008/09/BBC1_hands_hammond_saturday_night_wipeout.html |title=BBC1 hands Ha ...on of [[Felipe Massa]]'s 2009 accident and after the review of the Bentley Brooklands Coupé in the episode 3 of season 11). ''On The Edge: My Story'' containing

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