

A race less ordinary
Editor Nick Trott experiences the highs and lows (and everything in between) in the inaugural, and brilliantly eccentric, Equipe Classic Relay "What’s the water temperature?” asks Nick Crewsdon, our mechanic…
Brief Specification.
Engine. 4-cyl., 69 x 99 mm. bore and stroke, capacity 1,493 c.c. Treasury Rating 11.9 h.p. 2 overhead valves per cylinder. Overhead camshaft. 2 S. U. carburettors. Magneto ignition. 3 bearing crankshaft. Dry sump lubrication.
Gearbox : 4 speeds and reverse centre change. Ratios with 4.66 back axle, 4.66, 6.43, 10.48, 16.31.
Rear axle : Spiral bevel.
Brakes. Cable operated 14in. diam.
uspension : Half ellipties. Dimensions : Overall length
1211. Width 5f1. 3ins. Weight 19 cwt.
Price, 2475.