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Don Brown article page 41844 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 4
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Tuthill Beetle1820 viewsThe well loaded Beetle of Francis Tuthill and Anthony Showell included a spare engine packed in to the rear seat space. The engine would be fitted beside the motorway in the south of France.
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Don Brown article page 51819 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 5
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Don Brown article page 71764 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article - page 7
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Motoring News 25th August 1977 - page 1 of 21748 viewsA comprehensive Motoring News report on the rally as far as Tehran. This is the first of two pages.
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Motoring News 25th August 1977 - page 2 of 21737 viewsConcluding the Motoring News report of the rally up to Tehran
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Don Brown article page 91734 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 9
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The News 21st Sept 19771734 viewsThis letter to the editor of The News complains about the dangers of lack of rest. It was Zasada that fell asleep with the engine running and lights on.
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Don Brown article page 81731 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 8
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Don Brown article page 101726 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 10
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The Regulations - Pages 16 & 171716 viewsA list of SIA offices and a selection of Jim Gavin recce pictures... he broke into the Taj Mahal in the early morning to get this rare, even in 1977, picture without tourists.
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The Regulations - Pages 8 & 91715 viewsArticles 9 to 13 of the regulations
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The Regulations - Centrefold - Pages 12 & 131714 viewsA picture taken during Ken Tubman's initial route proving run from Europe to Bombay.
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Autosport 18th August 19771710 viewsA few words and pictures covering the start of the event.
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The Regulations - Front Cover1710 viewsThe front cover of the Official Regulations for the Singapore Airlines 1977 London-Sydney Rally
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The Regulations - Pages 4 & 51709 viewsArticles 1 to 4 of the regulations and a selection of Jim Gavin route survey pictures from 1970.
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 3 of 51708 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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The Regulations - Pages 20 & 211700 viewsThe Awards fund statement and Entry Form
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The Regulations - Rear Cover1698 viewsThe Singapore Girls rear cover of the regulations
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The Regulations - Page 11692 viewsIntroduction by George Chan of Singapore Airlines
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The Regulations - Pages 6 & 71691 viewsArticles 4 to 9 of the regulations
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The Regulations - Page 241690 viewsNot much on this page..... just the rally logo and strap line.
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Don Brown article page 111673 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 11
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 5 of 51673 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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Motoring News 21st April 19771670 viewsMotoring News adds to the sceptical tone and asks whether the event will happen.
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The Regulations - Pages 10 & 111669 viewsArticles 14 to 22 of the regulations
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 4 of 51663 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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Ticket to Teheran - Autosport 18th August 1977 - page 2 of 21661 viewsPictures accompanying Henry Liddons Iranian survey article
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Ticket to Teheran - Autosport 18th August 1977 - page 1 of 21645 viewsTo the annoyance of Wylton Dickson, Henry Liddon and David Greenwell set up side-line business selling detailed route notes to competitors. This is Henry's story of his trip to survey the Yazd-Tabas desert section in Iran.
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The Regulations - Pages 2 & 31643 viewsList of Officials and Provisional Programme
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 2 of 51636 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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The Regulations - Pages 14 & 151630 viewsArticles 23 to 28 of the regulations.
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Motoring News 18th August 19771409 viewsA Gerry Phillips 'Verglas' written article covering the start of the 1977 London-Sydney rally.
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Magenta - Daily Mail 15th July 19771408 viewsThe Daily Mail Motoring section article captioned - "Across the world in a car you can build in a garden shed."
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Motoring News 11th August 19771402 viewsMotoring News covers the rally start. There is also an article looking at the preparation of Tony Fowkes Mercedes.
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Jim Gavin - Old Stager Article1400 viewsJim Gavin recalls how he put together his entry for the 1968 London-Sydney Marathon.
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The rally leaves Adelaide1400 viewsA typical newspaper article about the rally as it leaves Adelaide on the way to Melbourne.
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Daily Mail pre-start Magenta story1399 viewsA day-before-the-start Daily Mail article features the Philip Young (Mail News Desk journalist) and John Corner, Magenta kit car entry.
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You're only Young once1394 viewsAn irreverent CCC magazine article about how a couple of 'genuine idiots' plan to drive a Magenta kit car from London to Sydney.
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Motoring News 18th August 19771394 viewsMotoring News cover story. Picture shows the Chuchua Jeeps and the Malaysian, Swee Chew Wong, Mercedes crossing Blackheath.
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