advert6th International Lady Wigram Trophy Race
Advertisement and programme for the 6th international Lady Wigram Trophy at RNZAF Station Wigram on Saturday January 23, 1960, listing overseas entrants, races and admission prices.
Facts
- The 1960 Lady Wigram programme: Motor Racing Club Trophy scratch race 20 laps, 350cc motorcycles 8 laps, sports cars 20 laps, 500cc motorcycles 8 laps, Lady Wigram Trophy 150 miles, saloon cars 10 laps.
- Admission to the 1960 Lady Wigram meeting was 7/6 for adults and 2/6 for cars and children.
previewEliminations necessary from record Wigram Trophy field
Record entries were received for the 1960 Wigram meeting: 21 for the Motor Racing Club open-car championship, 25 for saloons and 19 for sports cars. Fields were limited to 24 cars for safety, so elimination trials were to be held at the training session on Friday. Entry list for the 150-mile Lady Wigram Trophy is printed.
Facts
- Field for each 1960 Wigram race was restricted to 24 cars for safety, with elimination trials at Friday's training session if needed.
- Entries for the 1960 Wigram meeting: 21 for the club's open-car race, 25 for saloons, 19 for sports cars.
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15-1-60 15-1-60
6th International
LADY WIGRAM
TROPHY RACE
RNZAF. STATION
WIGRAM
SATURDAY January 23rd
OVERSEAS ENTRANTS
WORLD CHAMPION - JACK BRABHAM — COOPER CLIMAX
BRUCE MCLAREN (Great Britain) COOPER CLIMAX
IAN BURGESS (Great Britain) COOPER CLIMAX
DAVID PIPER (Great Britain) LOTUS CLIMAX
TED GRAY (Australia) LEN LUKEY (Australia) — Australion Gold Star Winner, 1859 COOPER CLIMAX TORNADO
PLUS THE PICK OF N.Z. DRIVERS AND CARS
GEORGE LAWTON, HECTOR GREEN, PAT HOARE,
Cooper Climax R.A. Ferrari
DAVID HULME, MAURICE STANTON,
Cooper Climax Stanton Special
JOHN MANSEL, JIM PALMER, RON ROYCROFT,
Maserati Lotus Ferrari.
PROGRAMME:
10 a.m. MOTOR RACING CLUB TROPHY SCRATCH RACE. 20 laps
11 a.m. 350cc MOTOR CYCLE RACE. •... ча40 0000 8 laps
11.40 g.m. SPORTS CAR RACE. •... sato oч%0 20 laps
12.30 p.m. 500cc MOTOR CYCLE RACE. 0000 8 laps
1.45 pm. LADY WIGRAM TROPHY RACE, 4000 2000 150 miles
4 p.m. SALOON CAR RACE. 044° ... 10 laps
ADMISSION
ADVANCE BOOKINGS AT DIC BOOKING OFFICE ONLY.
ROYAL TOUR GRANDSTAND SEATS 10/. (plus admittance)
ADMISSION TO COURSE: ADULTS 7/6, CARS 2/6, CHILDREN 2/6.
CONCESSION TICKET ADMITS Private Car and 6 Adults, 30/-.
FAMILY TICKET ADMITS Private Car, 2 Adults and Children Free, 20/-.
ADMISSION AT GATES:
ADULTS 7/8- CARS 2/6 - CHILDREN 2/6
CATERING TEA - HOT WATER
PACKAGE LUNCHEONS ICE CREAM
PIES -HOTOR RACING SOFT DRINKS
Eliminations
Necessary From
Record
Wigram
Trophy Field
Witor ree ord tren traine entries for the Lady Wigram Trophy,
to be elimination trials at the traini
Friday afternoon, as fields for all ever
stricted to twenty-four cars in the int
to hand already
there will have
ing session next
nts are to be reterests of safety.
Record entries have been
received for all the races. There
are twenty-one entries for the
Motor Racing Club's championship open car race, twenty-five
for the saloon car race and nineteen for the sports car race.
Entries
Entries for the 150 mile Lady
Wigram Trophy are:
I. Burgess (England), Cooper-
Climax; J. Brabham_ (England),
Cooper-Climax;_ M. F. Stanton
(Christchurch), Stanton Corvette;
McBeath • (Otaki), Normac
Special; A. T. Freeman (Welling-i
ton), Lago Talbot; .W. M. Gill
(Auckland),. Lycoming; L. C.
Voore (Christchurch), R.A. Vanguard; Ie. F. Bulcraig (Kawakawa), Cooper-Climax; L. Lukey
(Australia), Cooper-Climax; J. M.
Windleburn (Maungaturoto),
Lotus; F. Shuter (Christchurch).
Maserati; J. Mansell (Glen
Murray), Maserati; D. Piper
(England), Lotus; P. M. Hoare
(Christchurch), Ferrari; R.
Smith (Waitakaruru), Ferrari; G
T. Quirk (Te Rahu), Maserati; H
Green (Christchurch), R.A.;
Motiatt (Ashburton), Tojeiro-
Jaguar; W. J. Thomasen
(Huntly), Ferrari; L. R. Gilbert
(Hamilton), Cooper-Bristol; D. C.
Hume (Te Puke),
Climax; T. Gray Australa,
Tornado; J. Palmer (Hamilton),
Lotus; B. McLaren (England),
Cooper-Climax; J. A. Malcolm
(Huntly), Cooper-Repco; G. Lawton (Whangarei), Cooper-Climax;
R. J. Roycroft (Glen Murray),
Ferrari; B. R. Webster (Havelock
North). Cooper-Porsche.
It is doubtful if Shuter
will be fit to drive as he
underwent an appendicitis
operation in Auckland on the
eve of the New Zealand
Grand Prix.
The Englishman David Piper
¡has entered a second Lotus in
the race, but no decision has yet
been made on a driver for it.
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