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Dereliott Sprint |
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Dereliott Conversions sponsored the only motor race held on Closed public roads in the UK, the "Dereliott Sprint". The event was hosted by the Wallasey Motor Club and staged annually on a section of the promenade at New Brighton in the Wirral. It attracted entrants from all over Europe, there were some 18 classes from sports, basic saloon to single seater & F1 cars. |
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Did YOU enter or attend this famous event? If so E-mail Us. |
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Official Program cover of 1979 Sprint |
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Circuit of New Brighton Prom Sprint |
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Photo's from the 1976 Sprint which was the first time Dereliott Conversions had sponsored the event, formally known as the Grosvenor Sprint. |
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Sprint Paddock |
Sprint Paddock |
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TVR Turbo Works entry is driven by Stewart Halstead, the person talking to the driver is Martin Lilley MD of TVR |
We think the girl in the blue skirt was the daughter of Jim Barrow ( motor factors ) who donated some prizes and a Trophy |
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Spectators Andrew & Val & friends of Derek & John |
John Elliott by Race Control on pre race day |
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Spectators Gordon & Sue & friends of Derek & John |
Spectators Chris & Barbara & friends of Derek & John |
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Competitor Sprint 10.06.1978 |
Competitor Sprint10.06.1978 |
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Competitor Sprint 10.06.1978 |
Competitor Sprint 10.06.1978 |
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Spectator area, River Mersey & Liverpool in the background |
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On the Staring Line |
John presents a winners trophy on the podium which is on the back of a truck |
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Below: Various Press articles that appeared over the years. |
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The 1979 Dereliott Sprint Awards & Entrants List. |
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Dereliott Sprint. Wallasey Motor Club, New Brighton Promenade. |
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