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Emeryson (275 words) |
 | The name Emeryson was first used by Paul's father, George, for a series of 1930s specials and later by Paul's son, Peter, for some of his cars. |
 | The Emeryson was raced with relative success during its hay day with wins at Garmston, Silverstone and Brough. |
 | The car had to be driven in quite dramatic style to achieve success and Emeryson drivers were often seen cornering on three wheels in relative safety. |
| GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Emeryson Cars Ltd. (603 words) |
 | The 1958 Emery raced Connaughts on several occasions for Bernie Ecclestone and in 1959 ran a Cooper in the Gold Cup at Oulton Park. |
 | A Coventry Climax-engined Formula 1 car appeared in 1961 and was driven by Bruce Halford and several cars were sold to Ecurie Nationale Belge and were fitted with Maserati engines although a number of accidents early in the year caused considerable damage and the Belgians eventually switched to Lotus 18s. |
 | A Formula Junior version of the car proved to be quite successful, notably in the hands of Mike Spence, who gave the company a major victory at Silverstone and went on to make his F1 debut with Emeryson at Solitude in July. |