23-9-58 ALL COME ALIKE - RENTAL CAR: Jensen is Boos Jensen's entry for the Lady. Wigram Irophy race •has BOW been received. Harlier there was some doubt as to whether Jensen, " New Zealand's hope," would start in his Maserati. Jensen 'finished second in the New Zealand Grand Prix at Ardmore on January 11, after pushing the winner, Jack Brabham, hard al the way. R FLASHING RACER N international racing driver went church at the wheel yesterday. Dick Gibson, an English entrant day's Lady Wigram Trophy race, through city traffic-in a diminutive En through Christ- in next Saturnosed sedately glish rental car. This was definitely not al Moss won the Grand Prix training run for Saturday. The of the Argentine last Suntechniques of driving his rental day—one of the qualifying car and driving his 150-miles- races for the world chaman-hour Formula I 2-litre pionship. Cooper are : like chalk and cheese. The Argentine circuit must But to-morrow, Mr Gibson have suited the Cooper a little will make the transfer smoothly. better than it suited the bigger He will drive to Wigram in the Ferraris and Maseratis, Mr rental car, and then clamber Cooper said. into the speedy Cooper for The "works" cars were practice drive around the track. always faster than the cars private drivers such as‹ he entered in races -and he always World Tour had more places than wins. "With starting money and a Mr Gibson, owner of a motor bit of prize money, we more or less swing clear-pay our ex business in the West Country, is on another global motor- penses, " he said. racing tour which will take him tracks: in New zealand, Previous Visit South Africa, ana Naples betore he sees england again. A' tall, athletically built young His Cooper is a replica man, mr Gibson has as mechanic. of the car in which Stirling ¡Derek Edwards, who came to New Zealand as mechanic for Leslie Marr in the Trophy race four years ago. Marr's Connaught of four years ago will be racing again at Wigram next Saturday-in heavy disguise. It has a different body and a more powerful engine. Mr Gibson's last race was in ungland, wien ne was fo tae Cooper team, which included New Zealander Ronnie Moore, and took second place in the Oulton Park Gold Cup race. He was in the 1956 Monte Carlo feld, 7 d came fortieth in the of 365. He won the Johannesburg Grand Prix trophy race last year and the "Daily Express" trophy race for the 2-litre class. 23-1-58 PRETTY JILL WEAR gets the feel of this modern two-litre Cooper Climax racing car which is on show at a city department store, while in the background Mr E. West (left), ur I. Fitzgerald (centre), and Mr R. Cummuskey (right) appraise the powerfal Cooper Climax. The racing car is entered for the Lady Wigram Trophy race at Wigram on Saturday. 23-9-58 U.S. Driver Not Coming Because he was unable to make a last-minute booking on an aircraft to New Zealand, Lance Reventlow, the United States racing driver, will not compete at Wigram on Safurday. This information was cabled to the Motor Racing Club in Christchürch yesterday. Mr Reventlow said regretted that it was now too late for him to reach New Zealand in time for Saturday's race.