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Motorcycle · Matchless · 1965–1968
7results
1wins
4podiums
4drivers

Drivers

Neville Landreth 3Brian Scobie 2J. Landreth 1Dave Mortimer 1

Other Matchless entries

Matchless G45 2Matchless 500 1Matchless 496 1

Results

DateMeetingRacePosDriverTimeSource
23 Jan 1965Wigram 1965Motor-cycles (first event)2J. Landreth23 Jan 1965
23 Jan 1965Wigram 1965Motor-cycles (first event)2Neville Landreth (Dunedin)25 Jan 1965, 25 Jan 1965
22 Jan 1966Wigram 1966N.Z. 500cc/Open Motorcycle Airfield Championship1Neville Landreth (Otago)19:16.3522 Jan 1966, 22 Jan 1966 +3
22 Jan 1966Wigram 1966N.Z. 500cc/Open Motorcycle Airfield Championship5Brian Scobie (Hamilton)22 Jan 1966, 22 Jan 1966 +3
22 Jan 1966Wigram 1966Gold Leaf Open Motorcycle Championship2Neville Landreth (Dunedin)19:1322 Jan 1966, 22 Jan 1966 +3
22 Jan 1966Wigram 1966Gold Leaf Open Motorcycle Championship4Brian Scobie (Hamilton)22 Jan 1966, 22 Jan 1966 +3
20 Jan 1968Wigram 1968Open 25-mile motor-cycle race4Dave Mortimer20 Jan 1968

In the clippings (10)

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…Stewart wins after rivals' crashJackie Stewart (V8 two-litre BRM) won the 101-mile 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy in a new race record of 1:03:44.1, with…BRM team romps home, sets recordJackie Stewart and Dickie Attwood finished first and second in the 12th International Lady Wigram Trophy, both inside…BRM aces both win heats for Wigram TrophyOn a drizzly morning BRM drivers Richard Attwood and Jackie Stewart won their 11-lap preliminary heats for the 1966…Molloy shows great style in Wigram racesGinger Molloy of Huntly, a little-known motor-cycling international home for a holiday, gave Wigram crowds two good…Molloy wins three-man struggle on old machineGinger Molloy won the NZ 500cc and open airfield championships at Wigram after swapping his balky works Bultaco for…BRM duo had it all to themselvesContinuation of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy report: Stewart beat Clark's 1965 race record by 35.2 seconds and BRM took…Points for Clark / Wigram resultsContinuation of the report on Jim Clark's win in the 1968 Lady Wigram Trophy: the smaller 1.6-litre cars of Hulme (lap…

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