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Francis Birtles
Pioneering Australian motorist
Melbourne, Australia
About Francis
Francis Birtles was an Australian motorist who set out to drive a 'Bean' car from London to Melbourne in 1927. He traveled through Europe, Turkey, Iran, and India, facing numerous challenges and dangers along the way. Birtles' journey was a remarkable feat of endurance and determination. He is remembered as a pioneering figure in Australian motorsport and a true adventurer. Birtles' story has inspired many people, including Warren Brown, who has recreated his epic journey in a vintage car.
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