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Solved: PN #1083 -- 1936 Austin Seven 750cc Supercharged twin OHC Racing car

Started by pnegyesi, January 01, 2018, 01:50:45 AM

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pnegyesi

Please identify this racing car, its builder and the year for a point

William Hearne.

1936 Austin Seven 750cc Supercharged twin OHC Racing car designed by Murray Jamieson and built by the Austin Motor Company. Engine developed 116bhp at 9,000rpm and they were raced up until the outbreak of World War 2.

pnegyesi


Allan L

Quote from: pnegyesi on January 02, 2018, 06:37:21 AM
oh well :)
That's the way of things here - someone like William is a rookie until he's solved enough puzzles, even though he's been around taking notice of old cars as long as many of us!
Opinionated but sometimes wrong

Carnut

Quote from: Allan L on January 02, 2018, 07:42:59 AM
Quote from: pnegyesi on January 02, 2018, 06:37:21 AM
oh well :)
That's the way of things here - someone like William is a rookie until he's solved enough puzzles, even though he's been around taking notice of old cars as long as many of us!

And it's great to have him on board!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

nicanary

I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia