A movie was made in 1953 about the London to Brighton historic race, Genevieve

from http://tukker.blogspot.com/ which is NSFW (not safe for work) for dissapointingly little info on the movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045808

Terrific snapshot of the determined spirit to win

http://www.lbvcr.com/gallery.cfm/flag/2/category/18/id/380/category_name/2007%20LBVCR%20Photographer%20of%20the%20Year