JB 3852 a 1934 supercharged MG NA Magnette ascending at speed on the Brooklands Museum Test Hill Challenge celebrating the


JB 3852 a 1934 supercharged MG NA Magnette ascending at speed on the Brooklands Museum Test Hill Challenge celebrating the centenary of the hill s opening on 22 March 2009 This car was last raced in 2001 when Mike Allison ran JB 3852 in the MG Car Club Triple M Register race at Silverstone completing forty years of active competition in the same car Built in 1909 with a gradient varying from 1 in 8 to 1 in 4 the 107 m 352 ft long Test Hill was developed to check the ability of vehicles to climb steep hills and their brakes while descending them The hill was also used to launch gliders Brooklands Museum Brooklands Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 0QP Tel 01932 857381 Fax 01932 855465 Email info brooklandsmuseum com


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Location: Brooklands Museum Brrooklands Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 0QP UK Europe
Photo credit: © F. Jack Jackson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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