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Standard Flying 12 of RS Mantle, winner of a silver award at the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937
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Standard Flying 12 of RS Mantle, winner of a silver award at the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937
Standard Flying 12 1609 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AMJ888. Event Entry No: 96 Driver: Mantle, R.S. Award: Silver. Place: M.C.C. Torquay Rally. Date: 16/17.7.37
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Devon Mantle Mcc Torquay Rally Official Rally Rally Driver Rallying Standard Flying 12 Standard Flying Twelve Start Starting Line Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Standard Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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Capturing the Triumph - RS Mantle and his Standard Flying 12 at the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937
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. In this photo print, we witness a moment frozen in time during the prestigious MCC Torquay Rally of July 1937. The star of the frame is none other than RS Mantle, an accomplished rally driver behind the wheel of his remarkable Standard Flying 12. With its sleek lines and powerful engine boasting a capacity of 1609 cc, this classic British automobile exudes elegance as it stands proudly on an avenue in Devon, England. The vehicle's registration number AMJ888 serves as a testament to its unique identity within the motoring world. Bill Brunell skillfully captures this historic event with his monochrome lens, emphasizing both the beauty of the car and Mantle's undeniable talent. As an official participant (Entry No: 96), Mantle navigates through lanes and streets with precision, showcasing his mastery over these challenging roads. The silver award adorning Mantle's name signifies his exceptional performance amidst fierce competition at one of Britain's most renowned rallies. This achievement solidifies him as a respected figure within motor sport history. As we gaze upon this vintage treasure from our vantage point in the present day, let us celebrate not only RS Mantle but also all those who have dedicated their lives to rallying - individuals like him who have left an indelible mark on road transport heritage.
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