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Eagle
Car · Eagle · 1970
Printed as: Eagle Chevrolet, Eagle Chevrolet 5-litre, Eagle-Chev
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1:19best Wigram lap (1970)
Drivers
Results
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Driver | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1970 | Wigram 1970 | Lady Wigram Trophy | 4 | Bill Simpson (USA) | 42 laps | 17 Jan 1970, 17 Jan 1970 |
| 17 Jan 1970 | Wigram 1970 | Lady Wigram Trophy | 4 | W. Simpson (USA) | 42 laps | 17 Jan 1970, 19 Jan 1970 +2 |
Lap times and speeds
| Date | Venue | Driver | Time | Speed | What | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1970 | Wigram | W. Simpson | 1:25.4 | qualifying · Lady Wigram Trophy | clipping | |
| 17 Jan 1970 | Wigram | Bill Simpson | 1:19 | practice · Lady Wigram Trophy preliminary race, good lap | clipping |
In the clippings (6)
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Matich wins Wigram eventFrank Matich took his McLaren M10A over the line on virtually dry tanks 10.3sec ahead of Ron Grable to win the 1970…
Almost out of petrol, but Matich wins TrophyFrank Matich won the 1970 Lady Wigram Trophy with his 5-litre Chevrolet V8 McLaren M10A spluttering on the last of its…Cars are grouped by make and model as the papers printed them; individual chassis aren’t identified. Know more about this car?