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Autosport 11th August 19773468 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 32877 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 19772836 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 19772727 viewsTen days into the event Autosport reports progress as far as Teheran.
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Rally Sport - September 19772719 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 32695 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 32567 viewsFinal page of David Hardcastle's preview of the 1977 London to Sydney Rally.
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The Adelaide News 23 September 19772446 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 12197 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 1
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Rally Sport - November 19772062 viewsRupert Saunders sums up the 1977 London to Sydney Rally in this article titled The Final Curtain.
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Don Brown article page 61947 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 6
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 1 of 51937 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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Driver awaits desert rescue1829 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 21749 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 2
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Don Brown article page 31704 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 3
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Don Brown article page 41701 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 4
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Don Brown article page 51675 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 5
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Motoring News 25th August 1977 - page 1 of 21621 viewsA comprehensive Motoring News report on the rally as far as Tehran. This is the first of two pages.
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Don Brown article page 71615 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article - page 7
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Motoring News 25th August 1977 - page 2 of 21611 viewsConcluding the Motoring News report of the rally up to Tehran
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The News 21st Sept 19771603 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 81597 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 8
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The Regulations - Pages 16 & 171591 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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Don Brown article page 101589 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 10
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Don Brown article page 91588 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 9
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The Regulations - Pages 8 & 91588 viewsArticles 9 to 13 of the regulations
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The Regulations - Centrefold - Pages 12 & 131586 viewsA picture taken during Ken Tubman's initial route proving run from Europe to Bombay.
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The Regulations - Pages 4 & 51584 viewsArticles 1 to 4 of the regulations and a selection of Jim Gavin route survey pictures from 1970.
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Autosport 18th August 19771582 viewsA few words and pictures covering the start of the event.
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The Regulations - Pages 20 & 211578 viewsThe Awards fund statement and Entry Form
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The Regulations - Rear Cover1577 viewsThe Singapore Girls rear cover of the regulations
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 3 of 51574 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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The Regulations - Front Cover1571 viewsThe front cover of the Official Regulations for the Singapore Airlines 1977 London-Sydney Rally
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The Regulations - Page 241564 viewsNot much on this page..... just the rally logo and strap line.
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Don Brown article page 111555 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 11
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 5 of 51555 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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The Regulations - Pages 6 & 71555 viewsArticles 4 to 9 of the regulations
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The Regulations - Page 11554 viewsIntroduction by George Chan of Singapore Airlines
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The Regulations - Pages 10 & 111544 viewsArticles 14 to 22 of the regulations
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Motoring News 21st April 19771541 viewsMotoring News adds to the sceptical tone and asks whether the event will happen.
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