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Autosport 11th August 19773409 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 32827 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 19772777 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 19772669 viewsTen days into the event Autosport reports progress as far as Teheran.
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Rally Sport - September 19772668 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 32637 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 32517 viewsFinal page of David Hardcastle's preview of the 1977 London to Sydney Rally.
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The Adelaide News 23 September 19772367 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 12118 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 1
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Rally Sport - November 19772002 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 51883 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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Don Brown article page 61873 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 6
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Driver awaits desert rescue1750 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 21676 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 2
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Don Brown article page 31628 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 3
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Don Brown article page 41625 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 4
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Don Brown article page 51595 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 5
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Motoring News 25th August 1977 - page 1 of 21557 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 19771542 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 21539 viewsConcluding the Motoring News report of the rally up to Tehran
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Don Brown article page 71539 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article - page 7
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The Regulations - Pages 20 & 211526 viewsThe Awards fund statement and Entry Form
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Don Brown article page 81525 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 8
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The Regulations - Pages 16 & 171525 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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Autosport 18th August 19771523 viewsA few words and pictures covering the start of the event.
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The Regulations - Rear Cover1523 viewsThe Singapore Girls rear cover of the regulations
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Don Brown article page 101521 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 10
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The Regulations - Pages 8 & 91518 viewsArticles 9 to 13 of the regulations
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The Regulations - Pages 4 & 51517 viewsArticles 1 to 4 of the regulations and a selection of Jim Gavin route survey pictures from 1970.
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The Regulations - Centrefold - Pages 12 & 131514 viewsA picture taken during Ken Tubman's initial route proving run from Europe to Bombay.
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Don Brown article page 91513 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 9
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 3 of 51513 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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The Regulations - Front Cover1513 viewsThe front cover of the Official Regulations for the Singapore Airlines 1977 London-Sydney Rally
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The Regulations - Page 241507 viewsNot much on this page..... just the rally logo and strap line.
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Racing Car News - November 1977 - page 5 of 51495 viewsA Max Stahl report from Racing Car News (Australia)
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Don Brown article page 111493 viewsDon Brown's Pickup Van & 4WD article page 11
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The Regulations - Page 11492 viewsIntroduction by George Chan of Singapore Airlines
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Ticket to Teheran - Autosport 18th August 1977 - page 2 of 21487 viewsPictures accompanying Henry Liddons Iranian survey article
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The Regulations - Pages 6 & 71485 viewsArticles 4 to 9 of the regulations
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Motoring News 21st April 19771479 viewsMotoring News adds to the sceptical tone and asks whether the event will happen.
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