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Gordon Wilkins covers the world of motoring.

Who was the first driver to cover a hundred miles in one hour at Brook-lands? What is a sprag? For which event was the Gordon Bennett Team Trophy awarded?
Veteran and vintage enthusiasts S. C. H. Davis, Polly Elwes and Michael Frostick challenge drivers John Bolster, Stirling Moss and Rosemary Smith to answer seventy years of questions about cars, with clues from the Montagu Motor Museum.
Chairman, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu
Referee, Michael Sedgwick
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Panellist:
S. C. H. Davis
Panellist:
Polly Elwes
Panellist:
Michael Frostick
Panellist:
John Bolster
Panellist:
Stirling Moss
Panellist:
Rosemary Smith
Chairman:
Lord Montagu of Beaulieu
Referee:
Michael Sedgwick
Producer:
Brian Robins

BBC Two England

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