The 1930 Australian Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Phillip Island circuit in Victoria, Australia on 24 March 1930. The race, which was organised by the Light Car Club of Victoria, was the thi
Bill Thompson won the race driving a Bugatti Type 37A
Harold Drake-Richmond placed second driving a Bugatti Type 37
Barney Dentry placed seventh and won Class B driving a Riley Nine
The Bugatti Type 35 is an iconic race car design produced by Bugatti at their Molsheim premises between 1924 and 1930. It was extremely successful when raced by the factory works team. It was also bou
1930 Australian Grand Prix
…race. Of the 22 cars which started the race, nine completed the race distance within the 4½ hour time limit. The race was won by Bill Thompson driving a Bugatti Type 37A. Cars competed in classes according to cylinder capacity…
Bugatti 35, Bj 1924, M Nicolosi 1976
Bugatti Type 37 (left) and 35 (right) cars at the Cité de l'Automobile Museum, Mulhouse
Ex Malcolm Campbell Bugatti Type 35 being campaigned in modern times
1925 Bugatti Type 35A "Tecla"