MG PA/PB Midget group S (1934)

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Specifications

P series PA '34-'35, 36-bhp 847-cc (57x83 mm), OHV, twin SU carburetors and four-speed gearbox, w/b 7' 3.5" 2 seat sports 1396 units, 4 seat coupe 498 units, Airline coupe 28 units
P series PB '35, 43 bhp @ 5500rpm, 939 cc (60x83 mm), OHV, twin SU carburetors and four-speed gearbox, w/b 7' 3.5", 2 seat 408 units, 4 seat 99 units, Airline coupe 14 units

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Morris, straight 4 cyl, 4 storke, petrol engine
57 x 83 mm
847 cc
6.1:1
36 bhp / 26.8 kW @ 5500 rpm
single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2 valves / cyl - 8 valves total
aspiration, natural with 2 x SU carburetors
water cooled
4 speed manual gearbox with synchro-mesh top and 3rd gears
dry single plate clutch
front suspension, dead axle with leaf springs and friction dumper
rear suspension, live axle with leaf springs and friction dumper
drum brakes all around hydraulically operated
Length: 3327 mm (131")
Width: 1334 mm (52.5")
Height: 1346 mm (53")
Wheelbase: 2216 mm (87.2")
Front track: 1067 mm (42")
Rear track: 1067 mm (42")
tires, 4.50 - 19"
740 kg
drag, coefficient, 0.7

Results in Endurance Races

Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Mille Miglia	Le Mans	Tourist Trophy	Brooklands
Date	8/4	17/6	1/9	22/9
Team	1600km	24h	750km	500mil

Mme Anne Itier/ Charles Duruy (PA)		#52, 17th

Statistics
Starts/finishes 1/1		1/1

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Mille Miglia	Le Mans	Tourist Trophy	Brooklands
Date	14/4	16/6	7/9	21/9
Team	1600km	24h	750km	500mil

Capt. G. E. T. Eyston (PA)		#55, 25th
Capt. G. E. T. Eyston (PA)		#56, 24th
Capt. G. E. T. Eyston (PA)		#57, 26th
Philippe Maillard-Brune (PB)		#58, super charger

Statistics
Starts/finishes 4/3		4/3
Drivers	Team entries and car number
Capt. G. E. T. Eyston
Miss Doreen Evans		55
Miss Barbara Skinner		55
Miss Joan Richmond		56
Mrs Gordon Simpson		56
Miss Margaret Allan		57
Mrs Hugh Eaton		57
Philippe Maillard-Brune
Jean Viale		58
Albert Debille		58

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Pau	Mille Miglia	Marseille	Le Mans	ACF	Donington	Tourist Trophy	Brooklands
Date	21/2	4/4	6/6	20/6	4/7	24/7	4/9	18/9
Team	GP	1600km	3h	24h	GP	12h	500km	500km

Capt. G. E. T. Eyston (PB)				#54, 16th

Statistics
Starts/finishes 1/1				1/1
Drivers	Team entries and car number
Capt. G. E. T. Eyston
Miss Dorothy Stanley-Turner				54
Miss Joan Riddell				54

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Mille Miglia	Le Mans	Spa	Tourist Trophy	Paris
Date	3/4	19/6	10/7	3/9	11/9
Team	1600km	24h	24h	12h	500km

Claude Bonneau/ Mme Anne Itier (PB Special)		#49, 12th
Miss Dorothy Stanley-Turner (PB)		#50, clutch		#39, 23rd
Claude Bonneau/ Hagebaum (PB)			#68, dnf

Statistics
Starts/finishes 4/2		2/1	1/0	1/1
Drivers	Team entries and car number
Miss Dorothy Stanley-Turner
Arthur Dobson		50
Mrs Elsie Wisdom		50		39
Miss Dorothy Stanley-Turner				39

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Impero	Le Mans	Commingues
Date	11/6	18/6	6/8
Team	1h	24h	3h

Michael Collier/ Lewis Welch (PA)		#36, dnf
Claude Bonneau/ Max Mathieu (PB)		#47, carb

Statistics
Starts/finishes 2/0		2/0