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Ford Lotus Cortina
Car · Ford · 1964–1965
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Results
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Driver | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 1964 | Wigram 1964 | I.G.A. Saloon Car Race, Final | 1 | Kerry Grant (Palmerston North) | started from the back of the grid | 18 Jan 1964, 20 Jan 1964 +1 |
| 23 Jan 1965 | Wigram 1965 | All-comers saloon, final (7 laps) | 1 | Paul Fahey (Auckland) | 16:15.6 | 23 Jan 1965, 25 Jan 1965 +1 |
| 23 Jan 1965 | Wigram 1965 | All-comers saloon, final (7 laps) | 4 | J. Ward | 16:56.6 | 23 Jan 1965, 25 Jan 1965 +1 |
In the clippings (6)
Saloons: heats and finalThe saloons matched the main race cars for interest.
Saloon car race to GrantPalmerston North's Kerry Grant (Lotus-Cortina), after bad luck in the morning heat, won the I.G.A.
Saloon-car race at WigramPhoto of F. E. Sprague's badly crumpled Zephyr, damaged when it spun into the hay-bales on the corner into the pit…
Clark easily wins Lady Wigram Trophy raceJim Clark's 2.5 litre Lotus-Climax won the 1965 Lady Wigram Trophy by more than 10 seconds from Bruce McLaren's…
Clark rides his luck to win Wigram raceClark built a lead of nearly half a minute in the 1965 Lady Wigram Trophy, then noticed falling oil pressure in his…
Saloon car race a thrillerThe second heat of the all-comers saloon race at the 1965 Lady Wigram meeting was a thriller between Aucklanders…Cars are grouped by make and model as the papers printed them; individual chassis aren’t identified. Know more about this car?