This car competed in the Maserati UK Race for Pre-1961 Grand Prix Cars at the Coys International Historic Festival meeting at Silverstone in July 1999.
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It's the 1952 Connaught A-Type
of David Wenman which has a 4-cylinder inline engine based on the 1,767cc Lea
Francis unit with the capacity increased to 1,960cc in line with the then
current Formula 2 regulations. It is chassis A4 and one of Connaught's works
team cars in 1952, when it was usually driven by Dennis Poore, then in 1953 it
went to the Écurie Belge team where the drivers were Johnny Claes and André
Pilette. It was driven in this race at Silverstone by Barrie Williams.
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