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Harold Heasley

Driver · 1957–1961 · from Rangiora
6results
4wins
4podiums
1:50best Wigram lap (1961)
14clippings

Results

DateMeetingRacePosCarTimeSource
3 Jun 1957Southbridge 1957Saloon Car Handicap (25 miles)4Consul28:17.44 Jun 1957
25 Jan 1958Wigram 1958Saloon Car Race (25 miles)4Consul25 Jan 1958
7 Dec 1958Birdlings Flat 1958Race 3 (scratch)1Humber 803min 58sec29 Aug 1958
7 Dec 1958Birdlings Flat 1958Race 71Humber 803min 40sec29 Aug 1958
23 Jan 1960Wigram 1960Saloon car race (about 21 miles)1Humber 8020min 30sec class winner 1101-1500cc23 Jan 1960, 25 Jan 1960 +1
21 Jan 1961Wigram 1961Saloon cars (fastest times)1Humber 8018:34.7 1300-2000cc class winner23 Jan 1961

Lap times and speeds

DateVenueCarTimeSpeedWhatSource
21 Jan 1961WigramHumber 801:50fastest race lap · Saloon car race · fastest saloon lapclipping

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In the clippings (14)

Motor-racing at Wigram: six more entries confirmedSix more entries were confirmed for the Lady Wigram International Trophy race, including Zambucka, Jensen, R.G. Palmer romps home in Southbridge HundredGeorge Palmer of Hamilton won the Motor Racing Club's 24-lap Southbridge 100 in a 2-litre Cooper-Bristol, giving away…Puncture spoils Frank Cantwell's sports car hopesKen Harris won the 50-mile Redex sports car race at Wigram in the ex-Wharton Monza Ferrari after Frank Cantwell's…Dust and stones hazard at Birdling's Flat racesAbout 3000 watched saloon, sports and racing cars on a one-mile grass circuit at Birdlings Flat, organised by the…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…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,…30,000 see Brabham's Wigram winA crowd of almost 30,000 watched Jack Brabham win the sixth Lady Wigram Trophy easily in a works Cooper-Climax from…Motor racing awards: presentations to driversAt a Motor Racing Club function in Christchurch, Pat Hoare received the Association of New Zealand Car Clubs gold star…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…Entries for minor racesList of entries for the supporting sports car, open car and saloon car races at the January 1961 Wigram meeting, with…'Dry' week-end if weather persistsRain at Wigram dampened practice, with lap times about 10 seconds slower than dry.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…Heasley may move to single-seatersLast year's saloon champion Harold Heasley of Rangiora might drive a single-seater soon; his Humber 80 is believed to…

From the reports

  • Harold Heasley's tuned Humber 80 was believed in 1961 to reach close to 100 mph. (24 Feb 1961)

Built automatically from OCR of the clippings, so a name printed two ways may still be split across two profiles, and some results may be missing. Spotted a mistake?