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Car · Triumph · 1953–1964
13results
6wins
11podiums
10drivers

Drivers

J. Kennedy 2D. Soanes 2B. McGibbon 2T. Glassenbury 1B. Stewart 1Round 1L. Hauschild 1Warwick Brown 1Barry Porter 1D. Mitchell 1

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Results

DateMeetingRacePosDriverTimeSource
24 Jan 1953Wigram 1953250cc Scratch Race (three laps)1T. Glassenbury6min 5sec24 Jan 1953, 24 Jan 1953
24 Jan 1953Wigram 1953500cc Scratch Race, first heat1J. Kennedy5min 21sec24 Jan 1953, 24 Jan 1953
24 Jan 1953Wigram 1953500cc Scratch Race, first heat2D. Soanes24 Jan 1953, 24 Jan 1953
24 Jan 1953Wigram 1953500cc Scratch Race, final1J. Kennedy5min 36 4-5sec24 Jan 1953, 24 Jan 1953
24 Jan 1953Wigram 1953500cc Scratch Race, final2D. Soanes24 Jan 1953, 24 Jan 1953
24 Jan 1953Wigram 1953Second Handicap (three laps)1B. Stewart scratch; race time 6min 48 4-5sec (winner)24 Jan 1953, 24 Jan 1953
21 Jan 1956Wigram 1956All-powers Race for Motor-cycles, 500cc class1B. McGibbon (Tai Tapu)21 Jan 1956
21 Jan 1956Wigram 1956Motor-cycle All-powers Race, 500cc class (10.58 miles)1B. McGibbon (Tai Tapu)23 Jan 1956
21 Jan 1956Wigram 1956Motor-cycle All-powers Race, 500cc class (10.58 miles)3Round (Christchurch)23 Jan 1956
26 Jan 1957Wigram 1957500cc Pool Petrol Class (8 laps, motor-cycles)2L. Hauschild26 Jan 1957, 28 Jan 1957
23 Jan 1960Wigram 1960Motor-cycles 250cc (8 laps, 16.8 miles)3Warwick Brown23 Jan 1960, 25 Jan 1960
19 Jan 1963Wigram 1963Sports cars (36 miles)6Barry Porter (St Andrews)21 Jan 1963
18 Jan 1964Wigram 1964Motor Racing Club Championship, Heat 1 (approx 20 miles)5D. Mitchell (Temuka)17:06.217 Jan 1964

In the clippings (11)

Motor-cycle racing: rain spoils Wigram meetingA bleak report on the Wigram motor-cycle meeting: crowd of about 3,000, rain squalls, long gaps between races and Des…Good sport at Wigram speed meetingAbout 4,000 enjoyed the Christchurch Combined Motor-cycle Clubs' meeting at Wigram despite rain, which led to…Big crowd at motor-cycling races to-dayAbout 3,000 people attended the first events of the Combined Motorcycle Clubs' meeting at Wigram for the Air Race and…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…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…P. Whitehead's third win in Wigram motor classicPeter Whitehead won the 1957 Lady Wigram Trophy in 1hr 50min 8sec, two minutes slower than 1956, the first driver to…Results: Lady Wigram Trophy meeting, 23 January 1960Full results of the 1960 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting: the 150-mile trophy, the Motor Racing Club Trophy scratch race,…Results of car races at WigramResults of the Lady Wigram Trophy meeting, January 23, 1960: Jack Brabham won the trophy from David Piper and Ian…Sports carsBarry Cottle won the 1963 Wigram sports car race, leading 14 laps and fighting off Arthur Moffatt's Lotus, in a Le…Motor Racing Club championship heatsResults of the two heats (about 20 miles) of the 1964 Motor Racing Club Championship.

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