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15th International Lady Wigram Trophy race: programme and admission

Advertisement and programme for the 15th International Lady Wigram Trophy meeting at RNZAF Wigram, with race timetable, admission prices, access routes and the entry list of featured drivers.

Facts

  • The 1969 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting programme began at 10.00 a.m. with the first heat of the Lady Wigram Trophy and the main final at 2.30 p.m.
  • Support races at the 1969 meeting included Rothmans saloon car races, sports and GT cars over 1500cc, a Motor Racing Club championship, a free formula saloon race and motor-cycle races.
  • 1969 admission at the gates was $1.30 adults, 30c children and 30c per car; grandstand seats were $2.30 with advance bookings at D.I.C.
  • Spectators arriving from the city via Sockburn or Blenheim Road were directed to enter via Vickerys Road.
Read the OCR text
15-1-69 SA'S UR .:..., 15th international • LADY WIGRAM TROPHY RACE DAY NEXT AT THE R.N.Z.A.F STATION, WIGRAM PROGRAMME 10.00 a.m.: FIRST HEAT LADY WIGRAM TROPHY. 10.30 a.m.: SECOND 11.00 a.m.: SPORTS 11.45 a.m.: MOTOR HEAT LADY WIGRAM TROPHY. and G.T. CARS OVER 1500 C.C. RACING CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP. 12.30 p.m.: Ist HEAT 1.00 p.m.: MOTOR-CY 1.30 p.m.: 2nd HEAT "ROTHMANS' CLE RACE. "ROTHMANS" 230 p.m.: LADY WIGRAM TROPHY 4.00 p.m.: FREE FORMULA SALOON 4.30 p.m.: MOTOR-CYCLE RACE. SALOON CAR SALOON CAR RACE. CAR RACE. RACE. RACE. ADMISSION AT GATES ON RACE DAY! PROGRAMME SALES ADULTS $1.30; CHILDREN 30c; CARS 30c. Purchase your pro- GRANDSTAND SEATS $2.30 (INCLUDES ADMISSION AT GATES). ADYANCE BOOKINGS AT D.I.C. ONLY. gramme from programme NE STAND OPPOSITE START/FINISH AND PITS; dents inside gates or at grandstands. SECOND GRANDSTAND AT THE LOOP. ROUTES & ENTRANCES INTENDING PATRONS PLEASE NOTE IF YOU ARRIVE FROM CITY VIA SOCKBURN OR BLENHEIM ROAD, TURN LEFT OVER SOCKBURN RAILWAY CROSSING AND ENTER VIA VICKERYS ROAD. FROM LINCOLN ROAD, TURN RIGHT ON TO ANNEX ROAD TO MIDDLE LINCOLN ROAD. FROM LEESTON OR SOUTH ROAD, PLEASE USE MAIN GATE ENTRANCE. PEDESTRIANS AND CYCLISTS ENTER SYMES ROAD GATE (NO CARS THROUGH THIS GATE). PEDESTRIANS ONLY MAY ENTER AT SPRINGS RD. GATE, OPP SHOPPING AREA. TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT OFFICERS WILL DIRECT YOU THESE INSTRUCTIONS AREAS YOUR CORRECT CHANGE READY. PLEASE OBEY THEM. CATERING PIES, TEA, HOT WATER, SOFT DRINKS, ICE CREAM AVAILABLE IN SPECTA- TOR AREAS. GRAHAM HILL GOLD LEAF LOTUS JOCHEN RINDT GOLD LEAF LOTUS DRIVE CONSIDERATELY KEMEMBER-AL officials OBEY THE TRAFFIC marslals OR'e r'olunteers FFICERS, CAREFULLY. INVIT CHRIS AMON Please obey their instructions cheerfullu. DILDE DEREK BELL NO ATURDA PIERS COURAGE FERRARI FERRARI BRABHAM FORD NO ADVERTISING OF ANY DESCRIPTION MAY BE CARRIED OUT AT WIGRAM AIRFIELD ON JANU- ARY 17th or 18th, 1968, NOR MAY GOODS OF ANY DESCRIPTION BE DISPLAYED OR SOLD WITHOUT THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE MOTOR RACING CLUB (INC.) FRANK GARDNER ALFA ROMEO LEO GEOGHEGAN BRABHAM REPCO

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