Archie Scott-Brown

Lady Wigram Trophy winner: 1958 (Lister-Jaguar). All winners →

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In the clippings (41)

19 Jul 1957Racing driver with one armArchie Scott-Brown of Britain, the world's only one-armed racing driver and a Lister-Jaguar driver, seemed certain to…19 Jul 1957Crippled driver may be seen at WigramArchie Scott-Brown, born with a badly deformed hand, was once barred from racing on medical grounds but won back his…19 Jul 1957Wigram motor racingEntries seemed assured from famous drivers for the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy: Archie Scott-Brown (Lister-Jaguar) and…16 Jan 1958Overseas drivers sign up for Lady Wigram TrophyAustralian Arnold Glass (Super Squalo Ferrari) and Englishman Dick Gibson (Formula I Cooper) signed for the 150-mile…16 Jan 1958Lady Wigram Trophy may be most open race in series yetWith 25 entries received for the 25 January 1958 race, the Lady Wigram Trophy looked the most open yet.18 Jan 1958Jack Brabham top pick for Wigram raceJack Brabham, winner of the NZ Grand Prix at Ardmore a week earlier in a bored-out 2.2-litre Formula I Cooper, was…22 Jan 1958Evenly-matched entries for Wigram on SaturdayFive overseas drivers (Brabham, Scott-Brown, Lewis-Evans, Gibson and Glass) and 28 entries made the fourth Lady Wigram…23 Jan 1958Planning the Lady Wigram Trophy meetingPhotograph of drivers and club executives planning organisation for the Lady Wigram Trophy meeting.24 Jan 1958Lady Wigram Trophy race: drivers practise on circuitSeveral drivers practised at Wigram the evening before the race.24 Jan 1958Lady Wigram Trophy race could be fast and openThe ninth Lady Wigram Trophy race promised to be the most open and fastest, with Archie Scott-Brown's Lister-Jaguar…25 Jan 1958Fourth international race at Wigram todayA race-day preview noting the three-year overseas monopoly of the Lady Wigram Trophy could end, with Lewis-Evans…25 Jan 1958Scott-Brown in lead at halfway at WigramArchie Scott-Brown's Lister-Jaguar led the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy at half distance (75 miles) after 52min 30sec, with…25 Jan 1958Scott-Brown wins Wigram Trophy raceArchie Scott-Brown won the 150-mile, 71-lap 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy in his Lister-Jaguar in 1hr 47min 27.4sec, a new…25 Jan 1958PhotoPhotographs of the start of the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy: a general view of the back markers on the grid as the…27 Jan 1958New records set in the Lady Wigram Trophy racePhotographs of the fourth Lady Wigram Trophy race, a 150-mile car race on the Wigram circuit won by English driver…27 Jan 1958Lady Wigram Trophy won by Scott-BrownOne-handed Scotsman Archie Scott-Brown dominated the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy in Brian Lister's Lister-Jaguar, setting…27 Jan 1958PhotoA. Scott-Brown flagged to victory in the Lister-Jaguar, waving to applauding spectators.29 Jan 1958PhotoArchie Scott-Brown, the crowd favourite at Wigram, throws the Lister-Jaguar into the S-bend.29 Jan 1958This English car set new traditionFeature comparing Scott-Brown's 1958 Lady Wigram win with the first Lady Wigram Trophy in 1949, won by Morrie Proctor…22 Jan 1959PhotoArchie Scott-Brown, winner of the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy in his Lister-Jaguar, killed on the Spa-Francorchamps…29 Jan 1958Overseas drivers for TeretongaLeading overseas and New Zealand drivers were to compete in the car races at Teretonga Park, Invercargill, on the…Mar 1958Give local drivers a better placeFirst of two articles on the future of NZ motor racing after the 1958 international series.22 Jan 1959English drivers have won fourSummary of the nine Lady Wigram Trophy races since 1949 (none in 1955 while the track was resealed): four won by…22 Jan 1959Wigram has seen famous overseas driversR. M. Carr notes that four overseas drivers who raced in the Wigram internationals were later killed: Ken Wharton…29 Aug 1958Lady Wigram Trophy to be renamed Archie Scott-Brown Memorial TrophyThe Motor Racing Club planned to ask Mrs Scott-Brown, mother of the late Archie Scott-Brown, whether the Lady Wigram…23 Sep 1958Lady Wigram Trophy to be competed for annually at WigramThe Lady Wigram Trophy won by the late Archie Scott-Brown in January 1958 was to be returned to New Zealand at the…22 Jan 1959Lady Wigram Trophy: anyone's guessPreview of the fifth international Lady Wigram Trophy: unlike recent years, the winner cannot dictate terms, and the…26 Jan 1959Lady Wigram recordsSummary of records in the 1959 Lady Wigram Trophy: Flockhart won at about 89 mph in 101min 4sec, against Scott-Brown's…19 Jan 1960Ten years of trophy winners at WigramA list of every Lady Wigram Trophy winner from 1949 to 1959 with distances, times and average speeds, plus the…19 Jan 1960Lap speeds to soar in Wigram battlePreview of the 1960 Lady Wigram Trophy: the works Cooper-Climaxes of Jack Brabham and Bruce McLaren are in the box…17 Jan 1961These men won in past yearsList of Lady Wigram Trophy winners 1949-1960 and circuit and lap record details: lap record 1:20.8 (94.28 mph) by Jack…24 Feb 1961Wigram car race entry lists soonProspectus for the seventh international Lady Wigram Trophy meeting: Moss, Brabham, McLaren, Flockhart, Surtees and…16 Jan 1962Fast times have been set at Wigram by past winnersTable of past Lady Wigram Trophy winners with race times, average speeds and fastest laps from 1949 to 1961.14 Jan 1964Costly cars racing at terrific speedsFeature on the history of the Lady Wigram Trophy ahead of the tenth race on 18 January 1964, with a table of every…18 Jan 1966Wigram fastest course: previous winnersHistory of Wigram racing: the Canterbury Car Club ran NZ's first long-distance race in 1949 before the Motor Racing…17 Jan 1967Previous Wigram event winnersList of winners of the main Wigram race from 1949 to 1966 with distances, winning times, average speeds and fastest…17 Jan 1967Car racing big Saturday eventPreview of the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy, with about twenty drivers including 1966 winner Jackie Stewart, Dickie…16 Jan 1968Today's speeds a far cry from those of first raceHistory of the Wigram main race since the Canterbury Car Club's first long-distance race in 1949, won by Wellington…14 Jan 1969The fastest circuit: Pukekohe or Wigram?Argues that a race average of 105 mph in the 1969 Lady Wigram Trophy would make the 2.3-mile Wigram circuit New…29 Nov 1984Classic racing battlesHistorical feature ahead of the December 1984 Lady Wigram Trophy, recalling the race as New Zealand's…27 Jan 1989Wigram circuit has provided unique set of highlightsReminiscences marking 40 years since Morrie Proctor won the main race at the first Wigram meeting.

From the reports

• Scott-Brown's Lister-Jaguar could reach 30 mph in two seconds and 100 mph in 11.2 seconds. (25 Jan 1958)
• Archie Scott-Brown's win in 1hr 47min 27.4sec in the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy was a new race record of about 85 mph; only once before had a sports car won the trophy. (25 Jan 1958)
• Scott-Brown set a new Wigram lap record of 1:23.8 (90.8 mph) early in the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy. (25 Jan 1958)
• Scott-Brown, disabled in his right hand, won in a Lister-Jaguar; Jensen was first New Zealander and Pat Hoare first Motor Racing Club member to finish. (25 Jan 1958)
• A. Scott-Brown (Lister-Jaguar, England) set both a new race record and a new lap record in the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy. (27 Jan 1958)
• Archie Scott-Brown's Lister-Jaguar won the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy, the first time a British car and driver had won an international race in New Zealand. (27 Jan 1958)
• Scott-Brown set a new Wigram lap record of 1min 23.8sec in the 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy, beating Whitehead's 1956 Ferrari record of 1min 29.5sec. (27 Jan 1958)
• Scott-Brown spun once, at the S-bend on the eighth lap, but regained the lead. (27 Jan 1958)
• Scott-Brown's 1958 Lady Wigram win set a race average of 83.93 mph and a lap record of 90.8 mph. (29 Jan 1958)
• Scott-Brown drove the Lister-Jaguar from Blenheim to Christchurch and used it as personal transport during practice. (29 Jan 1958)
• Archie Scott-Brown's 1958 win was the only time a sports car had won the Lady Wigram Trophy apart from the 1949 Brooklands Riley special. (22 Jan 1959)
• Ken Wharton, Archie Scott-Brown, Peter Whitehead and Stuart Lewis-Evans, all Wigram internationals drivers, died racing or rallying by the end of 1958 or earlier. (22 Jan 1959)

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