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Lady Wigram Trophy race to-day

Photographs of the start of the 1957 Lady Wigram Trophy: Peter Whitehead leading Ron Roycroft, and Reg Parnell leading into the first bend before being forced to retire after the first lap.

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  • Peter Whitehead (No. 8), the winner of the Lady Wigram Trophy, in the lead from Ron Roycroft (New Zealand), who took third place after three laps. Below: Reg Parnell, of Great Britain (No. 4) leads into the first bend, followed closely by Roycroft. By the end of the first lap Parnell was forced to retire.
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LADY WIGRAM TROPHY RACE TO-DAY 57 INTER WHITEHEAD (No. B), the winner of the Lady Wigram Trophy, in the lead from Ron Roycroft (New Zealand), who took third place after three laps. BELOW: Reg Parnell, of Great Brilaln (No. 4) leads Into the frst bend, followed closcly by Roycroft. By the end of the first lap Parnell was forced to retire. 26-1-

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