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WATCH: The Cookham Gravity Grand Prix (From Bucks Free Press)
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WATCH: The Cookham Gravity Grand Prix
6:57pm Sunday 9th September 2012 in News By James Nadal
A mini fire engine which squirted water was one of the entries
ABOVE: Carts are lined up and towed back to the start line.
WHILE millions may have been watching the Formula One Grand Prix this afternoon, Cookham held a rather unique one of its own.
About 2,000 people poured into Cookham Dean for the Gravity Grand Prix, as various bizarre and wacky contraptions were raced down the hill.
The annual event raises cash for Thames Valley Air Ambulance.
To get a flavour of the day's event watch our short video clips in this article.
BELOW: The vehicles begin their descent down the hill