Showing posts with label Chanteloup-les-Vignes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chanteloup-les-Vignes. Show all posts

Saturday, 16 April 2016

Healey Silverstone

Healey Silverstones at Chanteloup-les-Vignes in 2014
Pour plus de photos de la Montée Historique de Chanteloup-les-Vignes, suivez ce lien.

For more photos of a re-run on one of the World's most oldest hillclimb venues, click on the link above.

Donald Healey Motor Co, Warwick, England.  Over 100 of these two seater open sports cars were built in 1949 and 1950 for racing, road use or both.  It had a 2.5 litre 4 cyl Riley engine and a lightweight body.  Top speed was around 110mph and acceleration from 0-60mph at around 11 seconds.  It was successful in racing and rallies driven by Donald Healey and others. The Healey Silverstone won its class and came second overall first time out in the Alpine Rally in 1949 driven by Donald Healey and Ian Appleyard.  It also won its class on the Liege-Rome-Liege rally in 1951.

Tuesday, 22 December 2015

Simca -Fiat 5 Berlinette le Mans

Simca-Fiat Berlinette Le Mans - Chanteloup les Vignes 2014
Pour plus de photos de la Montée Historique de Chanteloup les Vignes 2014, suivez ce lien.

For more photos of the Chanteloup les Vignes Hillclimb, follow the link above.

Simca, Nanterre, France.

Mon astuce pour faire des belles photos.
Composition est tout. Ne pas se concentrer uniquement sur la voiture.

Top photo tip.
Composition is everything.  Don't just concentrate on the car.

Sunday, 8 November 2015

Hispano Suiza

Hispano Suiza à Chanteloup-les-Vignes pour La Montée Historique 2014
C'est à Chanteloup-les-Vignes en 1898 que ce déroula la première course de côte du monde.  Ceci est une Hispano Suiza des années Vingt.

Chanteloup-les-Vignes hosted the world's first ever hillclimb held as a separate event in 1898.  This is a nineteen twenties Hispano Suiza.

Hispano Suiza, Bercelona Spain & Paris France.

Pour plus de photos de la Montée Historique de Chantloup-les-Vignes, suivez ce lien.

For more photos of Chanteloup-les-Vignes follow the link above.

Mon astuce pour faire de belles photos.
Les personnages comme celui-ci avec sa moustache et béret rouge contribuent à réussir la photo.

Top photo tip.
Look out for characters like this one with his moustache and red beret.  They help make the photo.