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Autosport 11th August 19773360 viewsReading this article you might get the impression that Autosport was not bowled over by the quality of the entry line up.
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Rally Sport - August 1977 - Page 1 of 32781 viewsConsidering the apparent failure of the organisers to keep up to speed with the publicity & organisational essentials for the longest rally in history it is hardly surprising that David Hardcastle adopts a jaundiced view in this article.
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Autosport 4th August 19772732 viewsTen days before the start Autosport acknowledge that the event will start and even report Henry Liddon's comment "I know it is going to be a hell of a hard event".
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Autosport 25th August 19772625 viewsTen days into the event Autosport reports progress as far as Teheran.
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Rally Sport - September 19772625 viewsThis filler for the Rally Sport 'In The News' page considers the little and large Coca-Cola entered Mini Moke and Leyland Terrier Truck.
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Rally Sport - August 1977 - Page 2 of 32587 viewsSecond page of David Hardcastle's preview of the 1977 London to Sydney Rally.
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Rally Sport - August 1977 - Page 3 of 32474 viewsFinal page of David Hardcastle's preview of the 1977 London to Sydney Rally.
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The Adelaide News 23 September 19772317 viewsThis is The Adelaide News front page article about the accident between the Dacrement / Vanoni Fiat and the Stuckelberger / Cheneviere Citroen. Also see the Memories page for Stuart Darbyshire's memories of flying the severly injured Christine Dacremont to hospital.
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Don Brown article page 12072 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 1
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Rally Sport - November 19771967 viewsRupert Saunders sums up the 1977 London to Sydney Rally in this article titled The Final Curtain.
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 1 of 51846 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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Don Brown article page 61830 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 6
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Driver awaits desert rescue1717 viewsAn Australia Sunday Mail article about the Don Brown Cam Warren - Jeep Cherokee breakdown and Don's four day wait for rescue.
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Don Brown article page 21634 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 2
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Don Brown article page 31588 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 3
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Don Brown article page 41581 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 4
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Don Brown article page 51551 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 5
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Motoring News 25th August 1977 - page 1 of 21521 viewsA comprehensive Motoring News report on the rally as far as Tehran. This is the first of two pages.
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The News 21st Sept 19771507 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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Motoring News 25th August 1977 - page 2 of 21503 viewsConcluding the Motoring News report of the rally up to Tehran
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Don Brown article page 71503 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article - page 7
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Autosport 18th August 19771489 viewsA few words and pictures covering the start of the event.
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Don Brown article page 81489 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 8
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The Regulations - Pages 20 & 211489 viewsThe Awards fund statement and Entry Form
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The Regulations - Pages 16 & 171487 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 - Front Cover1482 viewsThe front cover of the Official Regulations for the Singapore Airlines 1977 London-Sydney Rally
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Don Brown article page 91481 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 9
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The Regulations - Rear Cover1481 viewsThe Singapore Girls rear cover of the regulations
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Don Brown article page 101480 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 10
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The Regulations - Centrefold - Pages 12 & 131480 viewsA picture taken during Ken Tubman's initial route proving run from Europe to Bombay.
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The Regulations - Pages 4 & 51479 viewsArticles 1 to 4 of the regulations and a selection of Jim Gavin route survey pictures from 1970.
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The Regulations - Pages 8 & 91477 viewsArticles 9 to 13 of the regulations
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 3 of 51475 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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The Regulations - Page 241470 viewsNot much on this page..... just the rally logo and strap line.
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Don Brown article page 111460 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 11
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 5 of 51457 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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The Regulations - Page 11456 viewsIntroduction by George Chan of Singapore Airlines
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The Regulations - Pages 6 & 71451 viewsArticles 4 to 9 of the regulations
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Motoring News 21st April 19771448 viewsMotoring News adds to the sceptical tone and asks whether the event will happen.
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Ticket to Teheran - Autosport 18th August 1977 - page 2 of 21447 viewsPictures accompanying Henry Liddons Iranian survey article
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