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Mercury
Car · Mercury · 1953
Printed as: Mercury special, Ford Mercury V8 special, Mercury V8 Special
2results
1podiums
2drivers
Drivers
Results
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Driver | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1953 | Mccormacks Bay 1953 | Second Scratch Race (five laps) | 3 | E. Sprague | 8min 39sec | 17 Jan 1953, 19 Jan 1953 |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Wigram 1953 | Lady Wigram Trophy (50 miles) | 4 | F. E. Sprague (Timaru) | 41min 44sec | 28 Feb 1953 |
In the clippings (3)
McCormack's Bay circuit provides good car racingA crowd estimated between 3,000 and 7,000 watched the Motor Racing Club's scratch and handicap races at McCormacks Bay…
Motor racing on Causeway: Shuter drives wellFrank Shuter's lengthened, low-slung Ford V8 hot rod won two races at the Motor Racing Club's McCormacks Bay meeting…
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…Cars are grouped by make and model as the papers printed them; individual chassis aren’t identified. Know more about this car?