The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power (CPoP) turned on its annual kaleidoscope of horsepower, adrenalin and engineering intrigue this week. The four wheel lap record was shattered by a Caterham, the BAC Mono was the fastest road car, while the cars running against the clock included an Ariel Atom 500 V8, Radical SR3 SL, Aston Martin One-77 and Noble M600. There was a Volkswagen "Schwimmwagen" amphibian, an Edison-Puton Monowheel, and a curious BMW built during WWI using a 45.8-liter V12 BMW aircraft engine. The gallery is a wonderful pictorial celebration of CPoP... Continue Reading Cholmondeley Pageant of Power in pictures
Section: Automotive
Tags: Amphibious, Aston Martin, Automotive, Bentley, BMW, Caterham, Cholmondeley Pageant of Power, F1, Ferrari, GT-R, Holden, Jaguar, Kumho, Lamborghini, Nissan, Noble, Vauxhall, Volkswagen
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