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HWM
Car · HWM · 1954–1957
Printed as: H.W.M., H.W.M. 2000cc, H.W.M.-Jaguar, H.W.M. Jaguar
5results
2wins
3podiums
3drivers
1:26.5best Wigram lap (1954)
Drivers
Results
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Driver | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 1954 | Ardmore 1954 | International Grand Prix | 4 | Tony Gaze (Australian-born English driver) | 31 Dec 1953 | |
| 6 Feb 1954 | Wigram 1954 | Lady Wigram Trophy Race (100 miles) | 2 | Tony Gaze (England) | 70min 32.3sec | 6 Feb 1954, 8 Feb 1954 +1 |
| 21 Jan 1956 | Wigram 1956 | Sports Car Race (24 laps, 50.7 miles) | 1 | Tony Gaze (Great Britain) | 39:58 | 21 Jan 1956 |
| 21 Jan 1956 | Wigram 1956 | Redex Sports Car Race (50.784 miles) | 1 | Tony Gaze | 39:58 | 23 Jan 1956, 23 Jan 1956 |
| 26 Jan 1957 | Wigram 1957 | Sports Car Race (70 miles) | 5 | E. Avery (Auckland) | second in unlimited class | 26 Jan 1957 |
Lap times and speeds
| Date | Venue | Driver | Time | Speed | What | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 1954 | Wigram | Tony Gaze | 1:26.5 | qualifying · Lady Wigram Trophy | clipping | |
| 26 Jan 1957 | Wigram | Tom Clark | 1:33 | practice · Lady Wigram Trophy | clipping |
In the clippings (9)
Grand Prix at Ardmore: Maybach confirmed as winnerThe official placings of the 1954 Ardmore International Grand Prix confirmed Stan Jones (Maybach Special) as winner…
Wigram car race to P. WhiteheadPeter Whitehead, English woolbroker and farmer, won the fastest car race ever run in the South Island, the 48-lap,…
Whitehead wins Wigram Trophy: B.R.M. breaks down near finishAt least 15,000 saw the fastest car race ever run in the South Island.
P. Whitehead wins Lady Wigram car race in FerrariPeter Whitehead (Ferrari) won the 100-mile Lady Wigram Trophy at Wigram from Tony Gaze (H.W.M.), while Ken Wharton's…
Englishmen take placings in major car racePeter Whitehead won the Lady Wigram Trophy for the second time on Saturday 21 January 1956 before about 21,000…
Steady race by Wigram leadersThe 150-mile Lady Wigram Trophy at Wigram on Saturday 21 January 1956 was dominated by the two red Ferraris of Peter…
Car racing at Wigram to-dayIn the open car handicap Barry Brown (Austin A40 Special) led six laps before A.
Peter Whitehead winner of Lady Wigram Trophy for third timePeter Whitehead won the 150-mile, 71-lap 1957 Lady Wigram Trophy in his Super Squalo Ferrari, his third successive…
N.Z. driver fastest at Wigram practiceAuckland's Ron Roycroft set the fastest practice lap at Wigram before the 1957 Lady Wigram Trophy, 1:27 in his…Cars are grouped by make and model as the papers printed them; individual chassis aren’t identified. Know more about this car?