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Eyston Collection

Background imageEyston Collection: Caricatures at Brooklands by The Tout

Caricatures at Brooklands by The Tout
Various personalities of the motor racing world depicted by The Tatlers caricaturist, The Tout. Among the figures portrayed are Malcolm Campbell (middle car)

Background imageEyston Collection: Eyston Thunderbolt 1937

Eyston Thunderbolt 1937
George Eyston drives his Thunderbolt on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, at a speed of 501 km/h. Date: 19 November 1937

Background imageEyston Collection: Captain George E. T. Eyston and car

Captain George E. T. Eyston and car
Captain George E. T. Eyston (1897-1979) was a British racing driver who broke the land speed record three times between 1937 and 1939. Here he is seen with his new Morris Eight. Date: 1939

Background imageEyston Collection: Speed of the Wind, specially built for Eyston

Speed of the Wind, specially built for Eyston
The specially built Speed of the Wind car in which Captain G E T Eyston set many land speed records on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA. 20th century

Background imageEyston Collection: Captain G E T Eyston with Albert Denly

Captain G E T Eyston with Albert Denly, his co-driver and mechanic. 20th century

Background imageEyston Collection: Captain G E T Eyston, racing driver

Captain G E T Eyston, racing driver, holder of more records in motor sport than any other at the time. circa 1930s

Background imageEyston Collection: George Eyston: 140. 52 mph for 24 hours

George Eyston: 140. 52 mph for 24 hours
George Eyston: 140.52 mph for 24 hours

Background imageEyston Collection: George Eyston, Chris Stanland and Albert Denly

George Eyston, Chris Stanland and Albert Denly
The three co-drivers: George Eyston, Chris Stanland and Albert Denly

Background imageEyston Collection: Mr Eyston in his M. G. Midget

Mr Eyston in his M. G. Midget
Breaker of Sir Malcolm Campbells world speed record for baby cars seen here in his M.G. Midget. Eyston established more records during his racing career than virtually any other driver

Background imageEyston Collection: Eyston Thunderbolt 1938

Eyston Thunderbolt 1938
Dunlop tyres pay tribute to George Eyston who this year drives his Thunderbolt on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, at a speed of 536 km/h


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