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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2013 => Topic started by: Wendax on December 31, 2012, 02:28:56 AM

Title: Solved: Wendax 767 - 1905 Richard-Brasier Gordon-Bennett race car
Post by: Wendax on December 31, 2012, 02:28:56 AM

Last one from me for this year.

For one point, please respond and identify car and driver.

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: FrontMan on December 31, 2012, 06:37:54 PM

Richard-Brasier, Rene de Knyff?

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: Wendax on January 01, 2013, 04:07:53 AM

Richard-Brasier is correct, but it is another driver. Locked for you.

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: Wendax on January 08, 2013, 02:33:01 AM

Unlocked and moved on up.

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: thorax on January 08, 2013, 03:55:11 AM

this car maybe a Richard - Brasier Sport roadster from 1904-1905: I'll search for the driver

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: Wendax on January 08, 2013, 04:19:02 AM

The marque was already established, the time span is right.

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: nicanary on January 08, 2013, 07:35:31 AM

Leon Thery?

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: Wendax on January 08, 2013, 07:45:02 AM

Not him

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: nicanary on January 08, 2013, 08:12:38 AM

It's Gustave Caillois on his Richard-Brasier before the 1905 Gordon Bennett race. (I've just found the postcard which was sold on E-bay and replicated your post picture)

Title: Re: Wendax 767
Post by: Wendax on January 08, 2013, 10:15:52 AM

Quote from: nicanary on January 08, 2013, 08:12:38 AM

It's Gustave Caillois on his Richard-Brasier before the 1905 Gordon Bennett race. (I've just found the postcard which was sold on E-bay and replicated your post picture)

Yes, that's correct. One point for you.