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With few cars having been built and no profits to show, the IRS reclassified the B. S. Cunningham Company as a hobby, meaning that the racing and production expenses were no longer tax deductible. [9] [10] Briggs Cunningham wound up the operation and sold the West Palm Beach factory. [10]
The racing car type was driven for the first time in 1952 at the SCCA championship round in Bridgehampton. [8] Phil Walters dropped out because of a defective exhaust. Briggs Cunningham and Bill Spear finished the 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans in fourth place overall and celebrated victory in the class for racing cars with displacement over 5 liters ...
As planned, the C-5R made its racing debut at the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans. Cunningham had been coming to the Sarthe with his racing cars regularly since 1950 for long-distance races and had already been able to gain some experience. The team presented long-time works driver Phil Walters and John Fitch, another American, as drivers. Speed ...
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) was founded by brothers Neill (Director of Product Development) and Ian Briggs (design director) in 2009. The Briggs brothers consulted for car brands including Mercedes, Porsche, Bentley and Ford on design and engineering projects, until they decided to expand their creative potential with a product from scratch.
Randall Briggs (born March 10, 1965) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He most notably ran full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2003 . He also competed part-time for one year in both the NASCAR Busch Series (in 2004 ) and the ARCA Re/Max Series (in 2001).
Briggs Motorsport was an Australian motor racing team which represented Queensland-based businessman John Briggs in the sport. The team has competed in Sports Sedans , Australian GT , Formula Holden , and most notably as a touring car team competing in the V8 Supercar Championship Series .
This model was designed with children in mind, with chain drive, front and rear suspension. The early models used a 5 horsepower (3.7 kW) Briggs & Stratton engine and the later ones utilized a 7 horsepower (5.2 kW) Tecumseh engine. 501 Charger 3-wheeler: Light duty tricycle, for recreation or light commercial use.
ARCA Racing Series: 40 Cunningham Motorsports (operating at various points in its history as CSG Motorsports and CHS Motorsports ) was an American professional stock car racing team that competed primarily in the ARCA Racing Series , but also in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and Busch Series .