Photographs of the start of the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy: a general view of the back markers on the grid as the twenty-seven starters left their marks for the 150-mile classic, and A. Scott-Brown's Lister-Jaguar taking the corner at the top end of the pit straight just after the start.

Facts

• Twenty-seven cars started the 150-mile Lady Wigram Trophy race in January 1958.

Photos

• A general view of the back markers on the grid, as starters in the Lady Wigram Trophy race get under way. As the twenty-seven starters left their marks, the huge crowd craned forward to watch the outstanding drivers vying for positions for the 150-mile classic.
• A spectacular picture of A. Scott-Brown's Lister-Jaguar as it takes the corner at the top end of the pit straight just after the race began.