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Gee Cee
Car · Gee · 1951–1953
Printed as: Gee Cee Ess, Gee Cee Ess Special
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1:35best Wigram lap (1953)
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Results
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Driver | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 1952 | Wigram 1952 | Lady Wigram Trophy, second heat (25 miles) | 1 | George Smith (Auckland) | 20:20.8 | 23 Feb 1952 |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Wigram 1953 | Over 1500cc preliminary (25 miles) | 2 | George Smith (Auckland) | 20min 35sec | 27 Feb 1953, 28 Feb 1953 |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Wigram 1953 | Lady Wigram Trophy (50 miles) | 2 | George Smith (Auckland) | 39min 38 3-5sec | 28 Feb 1953, 11 Mar 1953 |
Lap times and speeds
| Date | Venue | Driver | Time | Speed | What | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Wigram | George Smith | 1:42 | 74.6 mph | fastest race lap · Lady Wigram Trophy 1951 | clipping |
| 31 Mar 1951 | Wigram | George Smith | 1:45 | other · Lady Wigram Trophy, first standing lap | clipping | |
| 31 Mar 1951 | Wigram | George Smith | 1:54 | other · Lady Wigram Trophy, typical lap during 36 laps (unofficial) | clipping | |
| 23 Feb 1952 | Wigram | George Smith | 80.1 mph | other · Lady Wigram Trophy final (three laps) | clipping | |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Wigram | George Smith | 1:35 | fastest race lap · Lady Wigram Trophy 1953 | clipping |
In the clippings (9)
Rain did not keep drivers' speeds down in car raceDespite the rain, drivers at the 1951 Wigram race were nearly as fast as in the 1950 conditions: Moore's winning…
L. Moore's Alfa Romeo first to finish in 100 miles car race at WigramLes Moore of Christchurch won the 100-mile race at Wigram in his Grand Prix Alfa Romeo in a record 1hr 27min 41sec (68…
Lap record at Wigram car race todayBob Gibbons of Wellington, in a 1000cc Cooper, easily won the first 25-mile heat of the Lady Wigram Trophy from…
Fast lap times feature of big Wigram car raceLes Moore averaged an officially timed 76.79 mph for the 50 miles.
Ron Roycroft in second big car race win to-dayRon Roycroft (Alfa Romeo, Auckland) won the 50-mile Lady Wigram Trophy in 38min 42sec, flawless as at Mairehau a month…Wellington driver established new Wigram car recordBob Gibbons (Cooper 1100, Wellington) set a new Wigram lap record in the under-1500cc preliminary at the 1953 Lady…
Nelson driver takes first car raceHalsey Logan of Nelson (H.R.G.) won the under-1500cc 25-mile preliminary by a hair's breadth from Pat Hoare (R.A.
Trophy winner congratulationsNew Zealand Free Lance photo spread of the 1953 Lady Wigram Trophy: R.
Fast times have been set at Wigram by past winnersTable of past Lady Wigram Trophy winners with race times, average speeds and fastest laps from 1949 to 1961.Cars are grouped by make and model as the papers printed them; individual chassis aren’t identified. Know more about this car?