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Chateau Impney Hillclimb 2015; British, German, U.S.

July 21, 2015 By pete

Austin 7 Replica of Kaye Patre's famous car.

Austin 7 Kaye Petre Replica, Francesca Wilton. Click to enlarge.

Allow us to digress. Mr. Sharp has returned from his foray with a wealth of photos, and although not one car below was built in France or Italy, we feel that you will enjoy the article in any event. For all the Italian and French cars that appeared at Chateau Impney, click here. Ed.

Story and Photos by Jonathan Sharp

Chateau Impney is in Droitwich, near the middle of England. Originally held between 1957 and 1967 the Chateau Impney Speed Trials, as the event was originally titled, was organized by the local Hagley and District Light car club and attracted many of the top exponents of sprinting and hill climbing of the time including Tony Marsh, Phil Scragg and David Good. [Read more…] about Chateau Impney Hillclimb 2015; British, German, U.S.

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