Grand Prix Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/grand-prix/ Mechanically-minded travel Sun, 12 Oct 2025 12:23:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Historic Alvis Grand Prix race car resurrected https://mechtraveller.com/2023/04/historic-alvis-grand-prix-race-car-resurrected/ https://mechtraveller.com/2023/04/historic-alvis-grand-prix-race-car-resurrected/#respond Thu, 13 Apr 2023 15:21:40 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=8878 The sole surviving Alvis Grand Prix racing car, once abandoned in a scrapyard in Coventry, is being revived by The Alvis Car Company, and will be making its first public appearance tomorrow (14 April) in Chiba City, Japan at Automobile Council 2023. Its unveiling comes 96 years after its race debut at the 1927 Junior […]

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]]> https://mechtraveller.com/2023/04/historic-alvis-grand-prix-race-car-resurrected/feed/ 0 Brooklands Museum to celebrate 95th anniversary of the first British Grand Prix https://mechtraveller.com/2021/07/brooklands-museum-to-celebrate-95th-anniversary-of-the-first-british-grand-prix/ https://mechtraveller.com/2021/07/brooklands-museum-to-celebrate-95th-anniversary-of-the-first-british-grand-prix/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2021 11:30:28 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=6894 Brooklands Museum will be telling the story of the first British Grand Prix and its place in history at a special event, Brooklands Relived, on 7th Aug. Britain was first awarded the opportunity to run a Grand Prix after Sir Henry Segrave won the French Grand Prix in 1923, and the famous Brooklands racetrack with […]

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