Dan Gurney and the Eagle Racing Team The feature on Stirling Moss brought interest on a Rye based motor racing Formula one racing team. Dan Gurney and the Eagle Racing Team joined Weslakes on the Rye Harbour Road and performed at the top level in top class motor racing.
Category: Motoring
The Motoring section gathers Rye’s Own reporting, features and recollections on this part of local life. From “Hands Across the Sea at Hythe”, “Hands Across the Sea Saturday”, “Famous Vehicles for the 2013 War & Peace Revival”, and “Dan Gurney and Weslakes”, the archive offers several starting points for exploring the subject. The result is a varied record of the district, told by writers who noticed both the headline events and the revealing details around them.
Hands Across the Sea Saturday
The first pictures from the International Classic Car Event “Hands Across the Sea” are available right here and now now.
Hands Across the Sea at Hythe
INTERNATIONAL WEEKEND Excitement is growing for the “Hands across the Sea” International Weekend organised by the Rolls Royce Enthusiasts’ Club. It is happening at Westenhanger, Folkestone Racecourse, Nr Hythe which is a huge site
Famous Vehicles for the 2013 War & Peace Revival
1925 Rolls Royce 20hp Tourer. Hunting Car Owned by King Alphonso of Spain Chassis number GSK20 Registration number BAK958 An extraordinary car Bodied By Vanden Plas. The coachwork is a one off and rakish in the extreme. Designed as a hunting car, the roof is of the disappearing kind giving an unimpaired swing of a … Continue reading Famous Vehicles for the 2013 War & Peace Revival