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Angus Hyslop
Driver · 1959–1976 · from Hastings
12results
4wins
8podiums
1:20best Wigram lap (1963)
55clippings
Results
- 1959P4Wigram · Sports Car Race (50.784 miles)Jaguar XK120D
- P1Wigram · Open Car Handicap (25.392 miles)Jaguar D-type
- 1960P1Wigram · Motor Racing Club Trophy (20 laps, 42 miles)Jaguar D-type
- P3Wigram · Sports car race (20 laps, 42 miles)Jaguar D-type
- 1961P2Wigram · Motor Racing Club ChampionshipJaguar D-type
- P3Wigram · Lady Wigram Trophy Race (99.45 miles)Cooper
- P2Wigram · Sports car race (20 laps outright)Jaguar D-type
- 1962P6Wigram · Lady Wigram Trophy (71 laps, 150.2 miles)Cooper 2.5
- 1963P4Wigram · Lady Wigram Trophy (71 laps, 150 miles)Cooper
- 1968P1Wigram · Saloons up to 1300cc (11 laps)Cooper
- P5Wigram · Saloon car finalCooper
- 1976P1Wigram · Historic cars, six lapsCooper 1953
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Car | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 1959 | Wigram 1959 | Sports Car Race (50.784 miles) | 4 | Jaguar XK120D | 24 Jan 1959, 26 Jan 1959 | |
| 24 Jan 1959 | Wigram 1959 | Open Car Handicap (25.392 miles) | 1 | D-type Jaguar | handicap 8min 25sec; winner's race time 19min 29.4sec | 24 Jan 1959, 26 Jan 1959 +1 |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Wigram 1960 | Motor Racing Club Trophy (20 laps, 42 miles) | 1 | Jaguar D-type | 32min 18.8sec class winner over 3001cc | 23 Jan 1960, 25 Jan 1960 |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Wigram 1960 | Sports car race (20 laps, 42 miles) | 3 | Jaguar D-type | 31min 25.3sec | 23 Jan 1960, 25 Jan 1960 |
| Jan 1961 | Wigram 1961 | Motor Racing Club Championship | 2 | D-type Jaguar | 3001cc and over class winner | 20 Jan 1961, 23 Jan 1961 +1 |
| 21 Jan 1961 | Wigram 1961 | Lady Wigram Trophy Race (99.45 miles) | 3 | Cooper | 47 laps | 21 Jan 1961, 23 Jan 1961 +1 |
| 21 Jan 1961 | Wigram 1961 | Sports car race (20 laps outright) | 2 | Jaguar | 36:38.6 | 23 Jan 1961, 23 Jan 1961 |
| 20 Jan 1962 | Wigram 1962 | Lady Wigram Trophy (71 laps, 150.2 miles) | 6 | 2.5-litre Cooper | 69 laps | 20 Jan 1962, 22 Jan 1962 +2 |
| 19 Jan 1963 | Wigram 1963 | Lady Wigram Trophy (71 laps, 150 miles) | 4 | Cooper-Climax 2.5 litre | 70 laps | 19 Jan 1963, 19 Jan 1963 +1 |
| 20 Jan 1968 | Wigram 1968 | Saloons up to 1300cc (11 laps) | 1 | Austin-Cooper | 17:37.9 fastest lap 1:41, a record | 20 Jan 1968, 21 Jan 1968 +1 |
| 20 Jan 1968 | Wigram 1968 | Saloon car final | 5 | Austin-Cooper | 20 Jan 1968 | |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Wigram 1976 | Historic cars, six laps | 1 | 1953 Cooper Bristol | narrow win; former New Zealand champion | 19 Jan 1976 |
Lap times and speeds
| Date | Venue | Car | Time | Speed | What | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 1963 | Wigram | Cooper | 1:20 | qualifying · Lady Wigram Trophy · fastest New Zealander, second row | clipping | |
| 20 Jan 1968 | Wigram | Austin-Cooper | 1:41 | lap record · Rothmans saloon race up to 1300cc | clipping | |
| 20 Jan 1968 | Wigram | Austin Cooper | 1:44.1 | other · Saloons up to 1300cc, his best lap | clipping |
Raced against most often
Jim Palmer 4Doug Lawrence 4Ron Rutherford 3Malcolm Gill 3Jack Brabham 3Bruce McLaren 3John Surtees 3Len Gilbert 2David Young 2W. R. Gardiner 2Stirling Moss 2Roy Salvadori 2
In the clippings (55)
Christchurch driver wins 50-mile sports car raceFrank Cantwell of Christchurch won the 50-mile sports car race, the premier event of the morning at the Lady Wigram…
Lady Wigram Trophy race to Flockhart in BRMRon Flockhart (BRM) won the fifth Lady Wigram Trophy at an average of about 89 mph, 2.7sec ahead of Jack Brabham's…
R. Flockhart wins Wigram Trophy: fast time and thrilling finishFor the fifth year in five races a British driver won the Lady Wigram Trophy: Ron Flockhart's BRM beat Jack Brabham's…
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…
Placegetters congratulate each other after scratch racePhotographs from the 1960 Lady Wigram meeting: placegetters in the scratch race with winner Angus Hyslop of Hastings…
Brabham won race at just under 90 m.p.h.Jack Brabham won the sixth international Lady Wigram Trophy in his works Formula I Cooper-Climax at just under 90 mph,…
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,…
Fastest Wigram lap goes to ClarkWet qualifying for the seventh Lady Wigram Trophy meeting saw Jim Clark (Team Lotus) set the fastest time, 1:39.6,…
Rain stops Wigram practice after fast lapsHeavy rain left several inches of water on the track and forced official practice for the Lady Wigram Trophy to be…
Best Wigram field and G.P. no guidePeter Greenslade says the poor state of the Ardmore circuit in the 1961 NZ Grand Prix (won by Brabham) makes it no…
Records should topple in big Wigram raceWith seven top drivers entered, including Brabham, McLaren and Moss, records are expected to fall at the January 21,…
New Zealand producing many promising driversProfile of the New Zealand drivers expected at the January 1961 Lady Wigram Trophy: Pat Hoare (Ferrari, runner-up in…
Brabham does it againWorld champion Jack Brabham led from start to finish in a Cooper to win the Lady Wigram Trophy in appalling wet…
Wigram race photographsPhoto captions from the 1961 Wigram meeting: Malcolm Gill and Jim Clark approach the hangar bend, Jim Palmer's…
Big Wigram race: Brabham first, Moss secondJack Brabham won the 1961 Lady Wigram Trophy in a works Cooper in appalling weather, after staving off three serious…
Brabham wins Lady Wigram TrophyReigning world champion Jack Brabham led from the first lap to win his second successive Lady Wigram Trophy, the race…
Brabham showed the way in the wetEditorial assessment of the 1961 Lady Wigram Trophy: Brabham, twice world champion and twice Wigram winner, made his…
Wigram sorted out men from the boysPeter Greenslade explains how Brabham won the 1961 Lady Wigram Trophy by leading from the start on a lake-like…
Wigram car race draws 17 entriesSeventeen drivers entered the 150-mile 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy: six overseas drivers (Moss, Brabham, McLaren,…
8th International Lady Wigram Trophy Race programme advertProgramme and notice for the eighth international Lady Wigram Trophy race at RNZAF Station Wigram on Saturday, listing…
The thrill of speed: Lady Wigram Trophy racePreview of the 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy: expected to be the fastest and closest 150-mile race in New Zealand, with…
Crowd to see some of the world's fastest racing carsGuide to the cars in the 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy: Intercontinental Formula Coopers and Lotuses with Coventry Climax…
Who will miss out in Wigram race?Twenty-five drivers entered the 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy but the circuit allows a maximum of 24, so at least one would…
Lady Wigram Trophy race 1962: entries and driver notesEntry list for the 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy with 25 entries, plus short profiles of Surtees (aged 27, five-times…
Moss led from start to win Lady Wigram Trophy, set new record of 96min 38.7secStirling Moss, in the 2.5-litre R.R.C. Walker Lotus, led from the drop of the flag to win the eighth Lady Wigram…
Moss needed his skill to win race of witsStirling Moss, second in the rain-soaked 1961 race, won the 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy at record speed in a 2.5-litre…
Field all the way for fine winStirling Moss, in a Lotus, won the 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy after leading from the first lap, crossing the line about…
Moss's gamble paid and skill won trophyStirling Moss won the eighth Lady Wigram Trophy in the 2.5-litre R.R.C.
Wedding of Angus HyslopPhoto note: Joanna Cracroft Wilson and Shalima Mahomel watched the Lady Wigram Trophy; Miss Cracroft Wilson married…
Stirling Moss coming to Wigram to watchStirling Moss would attend the 1963 Lady Wigram Trophy as a spectator, arriving January 15 and possibly driving a lap…
Quality entry for trophy racePeter Greenslade previews the 1963 Lady Wigram Trophy: a smaller field of about sixteen, with the lap record held by…
Forecast for Saturday: fastest Wigram Trophy race everPreview of the ninth Lady Wigram Trophy: a smaller but better field than ever, all the overseas drivers having scored…
16 in the raceList of the 16 entrants in the 1963 Lady Wigram Trophy race with car numbers, engine sizes and home towns.
100 miles an hour lap likely in Wigram eventIn the first training sessions for the 150-mile Lady Wigram Trophy, Bruce McLaren and Jack Brabham were unofficially…
Two drivers break Wigram lap record at practiceIn qualifying trials for the 1963 Lady Wigram Trophy, John Surtees (Lola-Climax) and Jack Brabham (Brabham-Climax)…
How they startStarting grid for the 1963 Lady Wigram Trophy as determined in training the day before.
B. McLaren wins race of thrillsAuckland's Bruce McLaren (2.7 litre Cooper-Climax) won the 150-mile ninth international Lady Wigram Trophy in 1hr…
Maggs, Hyslop closeLap-by-lap account of the 1963 Lady Wigram Trophy won by Bruce McLaren, with a NE wind gusting to 30 mph down the back…
McLaren wins main event in ailing racerAucklander Bruce McLaren won his first long-distance race in New Zealand in the ninth Lady Wigram Trophy, covering…
This year's Wigram racing the bestA review of the 1963 Lady Wigram meeting, judged the best of the international series after indifferent performances…
Wigram plays big role in motor sportFeature on the Motor Racing Club's success since its founding more than ten years earlier in producing an…
Kerry GrantProfile of Kerry Grant, Wellington's spirited 1964 saloon car champion, in his first season in a single-seater at…
Saloon car racing big crowd-pleaser to-dayFeature on NZ saloon racing's popularity, describing three categories (standard production, Group 2 near-standard and…
Jensen may be starter at WigramFormer NZ champion Syd Jensen of Palmerston North was to contest the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy in his newly acquired 2.5…
Other events popularPreview of the supporting races at the 1967 Lady Wigram meeting, whose saloon and sports car races count towards New…
Wigram is vital event in 1967 Tasman seriesPreview showing the Lady Wigram Trophy as a vital round of the 1967 Tasman series and of the NZ championships.
Mustangs take saloon eventAucklander F. Bryan's Mustang won the nine-lap Rothmans Group 5 saloon car final at the 1968 Lady Wigram meeting in…
Clark achieves 101 m.p.h. race average speedJim Clark (Lotus-Ford V8) won the second 11-lap preliminary for the 1968 Lady Wigram Trophy at an average of 101.7…
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…
Scot's record average at ChristchurchJim Clark (2.5 Lotus-Ford V8) won the 1968 Lady Wigram Trophy at a record average of 102.6 mph after a race-long…
Clark wins Wigram, collects side prizeAbout 30,000 people saw Jim Clark win his third Lady Wigram Trophy (after 1965 and 1967) at just under 103 mph in the…
Saloon racesThe 1968 Wigram saloon races featured fierce Mini competition and the overpowering speed of the Ford Mustangs.
Touch of history to Stewart's practiceIn the first qualifying trial for the 100-mile 1976 Lady Wigram Trophy race, nobody came near the lap record of…
Ken Smith wins the 'bad luck' Lady WigramAuckland driver Ken Smith won the 1976 Lady Wigram Trophy from start to finish after Graeme Lawrence blew up in…
Wigram problem may spell end of era for promotersPeter Greenslade reports that Ken Smith (Lola T332) won the Lady Wigram Trophy, third round of the Peter Stuyvesant…From the reports
- Doug Lawrence, in an 1100cc Cooper, led the 20-lap Motor Racing Club open-car race from start to finish; Angus Hyslop (D-type Jaguar) was second. (20 Jan 1961)
- Brabham, Moss and Hyslop were the only three of the twelve starters still running to complete all 47 laps of the 1961 Lady Wigram Trophy. (23 Jan 1961)
- Angus Hyslop, normally a D-type Jaguar driver, was third in the 1961 Lady Wigram Trophy in a 1960cc Cooper Climax, showing himself an accomplished single-seater driver. (23 Jan 1961)
- Angus Hyslop was seen as deserving a season in Europe under the NZ International Grand Prix Organisation's scheme after his drive in the 1961 Lady Wigram Trophy. (27 Jan 1961)
- Angus Hyslop was the first New Zealander to finish the 1962 Lady Wigram Trophy, sixth, since McLaren is regarded as an international driver. (22 Jan 1962)
- Angus Hyslop married Miss Joanna Cracroft Wilson in January 1962, a few days after the Lady Wigram Trophy. (27 Jan 1962)
- Angus Hyslop was second and Jim Palmer third in the January 1963 New Zealand Grand Prix at Pukekohe. (15 Jan 1963)
- Only McLaren and Brabham completed all 71 laps of the 1963 Lady Wigram Trophy; Maggs and Hyslop completed 70. (19 Jan 1963)
- Andrew Buchanan set a sports car lap record of 1min 30sec in his Elfin 400 at Wigram on 20 January 1968, and Angus Hyslop a saloon lap record of 1min 41sec. (20 Jan 1968)
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