1907 Auto-Cycle Club - Annual Race Meeting
1907 August 10th. Saturday. The 6th annual race meeting held at Canning Town. Report.[1]
The races included the following
Flying mile for under 440cc
- 1st. C. R. Collier - 2.75 h.p. Matchless in 1 min 2 sec.
- 2nd. C. E. Bennett - 2.75 h.p. Mansfield with Buchet engine
- 3rd. H. V. Colver 2.75 h.p. Matchless
Five miles Tourist Handcap limited to standard touring machines (under 90mm x 90mm)
- 1st Frank Hulbert - 3.5 h.p. TT Triumph
- 2nd G. Aldington - 4 h.p. Kerry
- 3rd A. A. Chase - 3.5 - 4 h.p. Chase with MMC engine
Five miles Tourist Trophy Match
- Race null and void after a crash
One-hour Scratch Race for under 440cc
- 1st C. E. Bennett
- 2nd Charlie Collier
- 3rd H. V. Colver - Matchless with Givaudan engine
Other riders taking part
- F. W. Applebee
- R. W. Ayton - 3.5 h.p. Ayton-Riley
- J. Marshall - Triumph
- Harry Collier
- M. Geiger - 2.75 h.p. N.S.U.
- T. A. Carter - 2.75 h.p. Matchless with De Dion engine
- G. H. Gerhard - 2.75 h.p. Brooklands Motor Cycle (76mm x 73mm)
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Motor Cycle 1907/08/14 p652