1936 Delahaye 135 S
Chassis no.
47188
Engine no.
47188
Coachbuilder
Delahaye
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1936
Chassis no. 47188
Manufacturer:
DELAHAYE (FR)
Note:
Delahaye Type 135 S “Surbaissée” works competition chassis. Pressed steel, shortened and lowered compared to Type 135
1936
Engine no. 47188
Manufacturer:
DELAHAYE (FR)
Note:
Type 103 (racing specification)
1936
Body
Coachbuilder:
Delahaye
Type:
Sport and Barchetta
Colour:
Blue
Note:
Lightweight roadster with motorcycle fenders
1936
Interior
Material:
Leather
Seats:
Black
1936
Manufacturing
From 1936
to 1936
to 1936
Owner:
DELAHAYE (FR)
Famous owner:
Car builder & Racing team
24th May 1936
Event:
3 Hours of Marseille
Locality:
Marsiglia (FR)
Race number:
#4
Team:
DELAHAYE (FR)
Driver:
Albert Divo (FR)
Results / Prizes:
4th OA
From 13th June 1936
to 14th June 1936
to 14th June 1936
Event:
24 Hour of Le Mans
Locality:
Le Mans (FR)
Race number:
#18
Team:
DELAHAYE (FR)
Driver:
Albert Divo (FR)
Co-Driver:
Armand Girod (FR)
Note:
Cancelled due to national strikes.
28th June 1936
Event:
French Grand Prix/Grand Prix de l'A.C.F.
Locality:
Montlhéry (FR)
Race number:
#38
Team:
DELAHAYE (FR)
Driver:
Albert Divo (FR)
Co-Driver:
Armand Girod (FR)
Results / Prizes:
12th OA
5th July 1936
Event:
Grand Prix de la Marne
Locality:
Gueux (FR)
Race number:
#4
Team:
DELAHAYE (FR)
Driver:
Albert Divo (FR)
Results / Prizes:
6th OA
5th September 1936
Event:
RAC Tourist Trophy
Locality:
Ards and North Down (GB)
Race number:
#12
Team:
TOM G. CLARKE (GB)
Driver:
Tom G. Clarke (GB)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Note:
Lap 16 (Ignition)
3rd October 1936
Event:
Donington Grand Prix
Locality:
Donington (GB)
Race number:
#11
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Tom G. Clarke (GB)
Co-Driver:
Maurice Falkner (GB)
Results / Prizes:
10th OA
Note:
114 laps not classified.
From 1937
to 1937
to 1937
Owner:
Chula Chakrabongse (TH)
Famous owner:
Member of the Thai royal family and a key figure in pre-war European motor racing. In the 1930s he founded and managed the White Mouse Racing team, created specifically for his cousin Prince Bira.
1937
Plate:
DUV 870
Country:
Unknown nationality
21st February 1937
Event:
Grand Prix de Pau
Locality:
Pau (FR)
Race number:
#24
Team:
TOM G. CLARKE (GB)
Driver:
Birabongse ''Bira'' Bhanudej Bhanubandh (TH)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Laps:
6
24th July 1937
Event:
12 Hours of Donington
Locality:
Donington (GB)
Race number:
#39
Team:
WHITE MOUSE STABLE (GB)
Driver:
Birabongse ''Bira'' Bhanudej Bhanubandh (TH)
Co-Driver:
Hector Dobbs (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
Note:
Top speed of 92.746 Km/h
4th September 1937
Event:
RAC Tourist Trophy
Locality:
Donington (GB)
Team:
WHITE MOUSE STABLE (GB)
Driver:
Birabongse ''Bira'' Bhanudej Bhanubandh (TH)
Results / Prizes:
DNA
18th September 1937
Event:
Brooklands BRDC 500 Miles Race
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#17
Team:
WHITE MOUSE STABLE (GB)
Driver:
Birabongse ''Bira'' Bhanudej Bhanubandh (TH)
Results / Prizes:
7th OA / 2nd CL
Note:
Fastest Lap 126.09 mph.
From 1938
to 1938
to 1938
Owner:
Doric Heyden (RU)
Famous owner:
White Russian émigré who became the UK importer and concessionaire for Delahaye in the late 1930s. He played a pivotal role in introducing competition Delahaye cars to Britain, who personally entered the races as a semi-works team.
7th May 1938
Event:
JCC International Trophy
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#11
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Arthur Charles Dobson (GB)
Co-Driver:
Marcel Édouard Mongin (FR)
22nd May 1938
Event:
Antwerp Grand Prix
Locality:
Anversa (BE)
Race number:
#18
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Jay Willing (GB)
Results / Prizes:
5th OA
25th June 1938
Event:
London Grand Prix
Locality:
Crystal Palace (GB)
Race number:
#25
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
E. M. Thomas (GB)
Results / Prizes:
3rd OA
Note:
Ladies Cup
16th July 1938
Event:
Catalogue Sports Car Race
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#15
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Ron Jarvis (GB)
Co-Driver:
Jay Willing (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
17th September 1938
Event:
BRDC September Meeting - 50 Miles
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#22
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Charlie Dodson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
5th OA
17th September 1938
Event:
BRDC September Meeting - Handicap
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#22
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Charlie Dodson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
8th OA
24th September 1938
Event:
Dunlop Jubilee Meeting - Dunlop Jubilee Cup
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#14
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Charlie Dodson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
2nd OA
24th September 1938
Event:
Dunlop Jubilee Meeting - First Dunlop Outer Circuit Handicap
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#14
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Charlie Dodson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
7th OA
24th September 1938
Event:
Dunlop Jubilee Meeting - Third Dunlop Outer Circuit
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#14
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Charlie Dodson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
6th OA
1st October 1938
Event:
Show Time Brooklands Meeting - Third October Road Handicap
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Charlie Dodson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
3rd OA
15th October 1938
Event:
BARC Meeting - Third October Handicap
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#1
Team:
COUNT HEYDON (GB)
Driver:
Charlie Dodson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
3rd OA
From 1939
to 1952
to 1952
Owner:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Famous owner:
Formula 1 entrant, heir to the Johnnie Walker whisky empire.
1939
Record:
Home in Cambridge.
1939
Record:
Home in Cambridge.
18th March 1939
Event:
Inter-Varsity Speed Trials
Locality:
Syston (GB)
Class:
2000cc Sports-cars
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Results / Prizes:
2nd OA
Note:
3rd All-Commers Sports-cars
9th April 1939
Event:
Easter Monday Meeting - First Easter Road Handicap
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#12
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Results / Prizes:
RET
9th April 1939
Event:
Easter Monday Meeting - Second Easter Mountain Handicap
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#12
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Results / Prizes:
3rd OA
20th May 1939
Event:
Sydenham Plate Sportscar Handicap
Locality:
Crystal Palace (GB)
Race number:
#15
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Birabongse ''Bira'' Bhanudej Bhanubandh (TH)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
From 28th May 1939
to 29th May 1939
to 29th May 1939
Event:
Whitsun Meeting- Invitation Road Car Race
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#1
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Arthur Charles Dobson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
From 28th May 1939
to 29th May 1939
to 29th May 1939
Event:
Whitsun Meeting - Second Whitsun Mountain Handicap
Locality:
Surrey (GB)
Race number:
#10
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
From 17th June 1939
to 18th June 1939
to 18th June 1939
Event:
Les 24 Heures du Mans
Locality:
Le Mans (FR)
Race number:
#20
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Co-Driver:
Ian Ferguson Connell (GB)
Results / Prizes:
8th OA
5th September 1939
Event:
RAC Tourist Trophy
Race number:
#12
Driver:
Tom G. Clarke (GB)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Laps:
16
Note:
Ignition
15th June 1946
Event:
Gransden Lodge Races
Locality:
Great Gransden (GB)
Race number:
#84
Category / Group:
Sport
Class:
5000 cmc
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Results / Prizes:
DNA
1st September 1946
Event:
Brighton Speed Trials
Locality:
Brighton and Hove (GB)
Race number:
#104
Category / Group:
Unsupercharged Standard Sports
Class:
Over 2000 cmc
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
13th July 1947
Event:
National Gransden Lodge
Race number:
#25
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
NC
1st September 1947
Event:
Brighton Speed Trials
Locality:
Brighton and Hove (GB)
Race number:
#130
Category / Group:
Unsupercharged Standard Sports
Class:
Over 2000 cmc
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
25th May 1948
Event:
British Empire Trophy
Locality:
Douglas (IM)
Race number:
#52
Team:
SELBOURNE MAYFAIR (GB)
Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
7th OA
4th September 1948
Event:
Brighton Speed Trials
Locality:
Brighton and Hove (GB)
Category / Group:
Unsupercharged Standard Sports
Class:
Over 2000 cmc
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
From 25th June 1949
to 26th June 1949
to 26th June 1949
Event:
Les 24 Heures du Mans
Locality:
Le Mans (FR)
Race number:
#10
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Anthony Peter Roylance ''Tony'' Rolt (GB)
Co-Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Laps:
126
Note:
Bearings.
7th August 1949
Event:
Grand Prix de A.C.F. Comminges
Circuit:
Comminges
Locality:
Comminges (FR)
Race number:
#14
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
11th OA / 5th CL
13th August 1949
Event:
BARC Member's Meeting Goodwood
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#34
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
Note:
The 10 Minute Handicap - A perfect time of 10 minutes flat.
6th May 1950
Event:
BARC Goodwood
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#115
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
3rd OA
27th May 1950
Event:
Goodwood Whitsun
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#10
Category / Group:
Formula Libre Handicap 2
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
5th OA
17th June 1950
Event:
BARC Goodwood Scratch & Handicap
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#1
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Guy Jason Henry (GB)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA
2nd September 1950
Event:
Brighton Speed Trials
Locality:
Brighton and Hove (GB)
Category / Group:
Unsupercharged Standard Sports
Class:
Over 2000 cmc
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
14th June 1951
Event:
British Empire Trophy
Locality:
Douglas (IM)
Race number:
#25
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Guy Gale (GB)
Results / Prizes:
13th OA
30th June 1951
Event:
WECC Boreham Meeting
Locality:
Boreham (GB)
Race number:
#97
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
11th August 1951
Event:
WECC Boreham Meeting
Locality:
Boreham (GB)
Race number:
#100
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
John Eric George ''Jack'' Fairam (GB)
14th April 1952
Event:
Goodwood International Car Race Meeting – Easter Monday
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#54
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Eric David Thompson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
DNS
From 17th May 1952
to 18th May 1952
to 18th May 1952
Event:
WECC Boreham Meeting
Locality:
Boreham (GB)
Race number:
#49
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Anthony Peter Roylance ''Tony'' Rolt (GB)
4th June 1952
Event:
Goodwood Sussex Trophy
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#6
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Eric David Thompson (GB)
Results / Prizes:
9th OA
From 21st June 1952
to 22nd June 1952
to 22nd June 1952
Event:
WECC Boreham Meeting
Locality:
Boreham (GB)
Race number:
#48
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Eric David Thompson (GB)
From 1953
to 1953
to 1953
Owner:
Daniel Marguiles (GB)
Famous owner:
British gentleman racer and classic car dealer
6th April 1953
Event:
Goodwood Easter - 1st Handicap Shorts
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#82
Team:
DAN MARGULIES, VINTAGE &CLASSIC CARS (GB)
Driver:
Daniel Marguiles (GB)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
6th April 1953
Event:
Goodwood Easter - 4th Handicap Shorts
Locality:
West Sussex (GB)
Race number:
#82
Team:
DAN MARGULIES, VINTAGE &CLASSIC CARS (GB)
Driver:
Daniel Marguiles (GB)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
18th April 1953
Event:
Race Meeting Ibsley
Locality:
Ibsley (GB)
Race number:
#79
Team:
DAN MARGULIES, VINTAGE &CLASSIC CARS (GB)
Driver:
Daniel Marguiles (GB)
Results / Prizes:
5th OA
11th July 1953
Event:
Race Meeting VSCC Silverstone
Locality:
Silverstone (GB)
Race number:
#20
Team:
DAN MARGULIES, VINTAGE &CLASSIC CARS (GB)
Driver:
Daniel Marguiles (GB)
From 1954
to 27th August 1970
to 27th August 1970
Owner:
Edward Thomson (GB)
Famous owner:
British shipping magnate and prominent benefactor of the Ecurie Ecosse
27th August 1970
Event:
Sotheby’s At Gleneagles Hotel Edward Gordon Thomson Collection Post vintage/Thoroughbred Historic Racing Cars
Locality:
Edimburgo (GB)
From 1970
to 2024
to 2024
Owner:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
Purchase price:
£5,000
Famous owner:
Formula 1 entrant, heir to the Johnnie Walker whisky empire
7th July 1974
Event:
French Grand Prix
Locality:
Digione (FR)
Category / Group:
Vintage Car Exhibition
Team:
ROB WALKER RACING TEAM (GB)
Driver:
Robert Ramsay Campbell Walker (GB)
From 1st November 2024
to 2nd November 2024
to 2nd November 2024
Event:
RM Sotheby's London
Locality:
Londra (GB)
Note:
Lot n.339; Estimate Value Pounds; Estimate Value Country UK; Sold £1,096,250.
From 2024
to currently
to currently
Owner:
Private collection
Unknown
Plate:
UKV5C
Country:
Unknown nationality