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Australian driver wins the Lady Wigram Trophy race

Photo page from the 1960 Lady Wigram Trophy: winner Jack Brabham shows his winning style, Brabham, Piper and Burgess on the podium, Bruce McLaren in a borrowed Lycoming (fourth), the Le Mans start of the sports car race, and winner Jim Palmer in a Lotus.

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  • The winner, J. Brabham (Cooper Climax), leading competitors round the S-bend soon after the start. The outside car, a Lotus, is driven by D. Piper. L. R. Gilbert (Cooper Bristol) is on the inside, and next is I. Burgess (Cooper Climax).
  • Brabham shows his winning style.
  • B. McLaren, who gained fourth place in a borrowed Lycoming.
  • The place-getters: from left Brabham, Piper and Burgess.
  • Drivers running to their cars in the Le Mans start to the sports car race.
  • The winner of the sports car race, J. Palmer, driving a Lotus.
Read the OCR text
25-1-60 AUSTRALIA\ DRIVER WINS THE LADY WIGRAM TROPH (Cooper Climax), leading competitors round the S-bend soon after the inside, and next is I. Burgess (Cooper Climax). TOP RIGHT: a borrowed Lycoming. MIDDLE RIGHT: The place-getters. From Le Mans start to the sports car race. BOTTOM R * RACE.—Photographs taken at W the start. The outside car, a Lotus, Brabham shows his winning style. left are Brabham, Piper and Burge IGHT: The winner of the sports car igram on Saturday. TOP LEFT: The winner, J. Brabham is driven by D. Piper. L. R. Gilbert (Cooper Bristol) is on MIDDLE LEFT: B. McLaren, who gained fourth place in ss. BOTTOM LEFT: Drivers running to their cars in the - race, J. Palmer, who is driving a Lotus. .

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