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Highlights from Lady Wigram Trophy race 1966

Photo page: Jackie Stewart receiving the Lady Wigram laurel garland from the Hon J. Mathison, MP, and a sequence of photos of the Clark-Gardner collision and aftermath, plus Stewart at speed in his BRM.

Facts

  • Jackie Stewart's win in the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy was never in doubt after the Clark-Gardner collision.

Photos

  • Jackie Stewart dips his head to have the Lady Wigram laurel leaf garland placed around his neck by the Hon J. Mathison, M.P. Stewart's victory was never in doubt after the Clark-Gardner collision.
  • Crash sequence: Gardner leaves his vehicle as Clark and an attendant look back at Clark's Lotus; the two drivers go across to talk; Clark signals for further assistance; they decide with an attendant to move the cars to a safer position, then run across the track to return to the pits.
  • Jackie Stewart at speed in his BRM.
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Highlights from Lady Wigram 99-1-27 TROPHY RACE 1966 ERNATIONAL LADY WICRAM 014-5 Jackie Stewart dips his head to have the Lady Wigram laurel leaf garland placed around his neck by the Hon J. Mathison. M.P. Slewart's vicior! was never in doubt after the Clark- Gardner collision. Crash Sequence from Front Page and the follow-up lo the Jim C'lark-Frank Gardner collision. Al lop. Gardner leaves his vehicle as Clark and an attendant look back at Clark's Lotus. Next the Iwo drivers go across lo have a talk. The third picture shows Clark making a signal 1o someone for further assistance. Jackie Stewart at speed in his B.R.AI. position. Meanwhile the two drivers and the attendant on the spot decide to move the cars to a safer C'lark and Gardner then run across the track to return do the pits.

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