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(THE) ALBANY GRAND PRIX 1937

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1937

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The index page has a photograph of Peter Connor winning last year's 1936 Grand Prix in a Rover in a time of 1 hr 6min 01.5 secs. The 1937 Easter Carnival Grand Prix occurred at Albany on Saturday, March 27 through Monday, March 29 1937. All 68 pages, official Timetable of Events describing events to be held on - Saturday - Mt Clarence Hill Climb, Sunday -Memorial Plaque unveiled in the R.S.L. Memorial Gardens, Monday Motor Cycle Road Race 50 miles, Albany Grand Prix Racing or Stripped Sports Cars, and Grand Ball in Naval Drill Hall, Presentation of All Prizes Won in Motor Carnival. Many advertisements. History of The Grand Prix from the First Round of the Houses Race in 1936. Many photographs of prominent riders and their vehicles. A timetable of events and course map of Grand Prix Course of 1 lap: 2 miles

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1937

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Albany Grand Prix History

Albany Historical Society Inc

Albany Historical Society Inc

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/sites/default/files/2022-03/Program_1937.pdf

Albany Grand Prix souvenir program 1937.

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