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Jack Brabham interviewed by Neil Bennetts [sound recording]
Bib ID 2698426
Format AudioAudio, OnlineOnline [sound recording]
Author
Brabham, Jack, 1926-, Interviewee
 
Online Versions
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 1982 
1 tape reel (ca. 30 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, half track, mono. ; 7 in. 
Summary

Sir Jack Brabham, motor racing world champion in 1959, 1960 and 1966, speaks about his family background; working as a mechanic; midget car racing, 1947 to 1953; improving engines for better performance; competing in hill climbing; changing to road racing in 1953; moving to England in 1955; his first Grand Prix at Aintree in 1955; driving for the Cooper Car Company until 1961; and development of Brabham cars.

Notes

Preservation, working duplicate and user cassette copies made.

Recorded on 17 February 1982.

Also available online via the Internet at: http:/­/­nla.gov.au/­nla.oh-vn2698426

Index/Finding Aid Note Uncorrected draft transcript available (typescript, 14 leaves) 
Subjects Brabham, Jack, - 1926- - Interviews.  |  Automobile racing - Australia.  |  Grand Prix racing.  |  Automobile racing drivers - Australia - Interviews.  |  Automobiles, Racing - Australia.
Other authors/contributors Bennetts, Neil, Interviewer

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ORAL TRC 391/107
Copy: Recording
Petherick Reading Room (Oral History)
ORAL TRC 391/107 (transcript)
Copy: Transcript
Petherick Reading Room (Oral History)

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