Author Topic: SAC#1013 :HWM at the 1952 Mille Miglia  (Read 639 times)

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Re: SAC#1013
« Reply #25 on: September 08, 2015, 09:25:59 AM »
Yes ! HWM !
Locked for Wendax and the race ! :)

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Re: SAC#1013 :Locked
« Reply #26 on: September 08, 2015, 01:30:36 PM »
Tom Meyer / O'Hara at the 1952 Mille Miglia

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Re: SAC#1013 :Locked
« Reply #27 on: September 08, 2015, 02:21:46 PM »
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HWM at  the 1952 Mille Miglia !
Another point for Wendax ! :)

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Re: SAC#1013 :HWM at the 1952 Mille Miglia
« Reply #28 on: September 08, 2015, 02:28:47 PM »
Meyer must have been very optimistic. The Alta engine was very fragile, and only really got results in short-distance British closed circuit races. I'm not surprised it didn't last the 1000 mile distance.
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia