RC
R. M. Christie
Driver · 1949 · from Christchurch
2results
P6best finish
1:56.8best Wigram lap (1949)
7clippings
Results
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Car | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 1949 | Wigram 1949 | NZ Road Racing Championship (105 miles, 50 laps) | 8 | MG | 26 Feb 1949, 26 Feb 1949 | |
| 26 Feb 1949 | Wigram 1949 | Handicap | 6 | MG | 26 Feb 1949, 28 Feb 1949 |
Lap times and speeds
| Date | Venue | Car | Time | Speed | What | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 1949 | Wigram | MG TA | 1:56.8 | qualifying · NZ Road Racing Championship · handicap 3 laps | clipping |
Raced against most often
Morrie Proctor 2C. A. C. Ransley 2Sybil Lupp 2Ron Roycroft 2Halsey Logan 2N. Proctor 1Frank Bennett 1Don Ransley 1Hec Green 1Des Wild 1J. G. Low 1E. J. McLean 1
In the clippings (7)
Official check of entriesScrutineer W. G. Thomas checked twenty of the 22 cars for the 100-mile NZ road race championship at Wigram. Notable…
N.Z. championship event: motor car racingCompetitors in the New Zealand championship road race were timed over a flying lap of the 2.1-mile Wigram course the…Car road race: huge crowd at Wigram, win for Wellington driverM. Proctor of Wellington won the first NZ car road racing championship at Wigram over 105 miles and 50 laps in his…
Thousands see big car race at WigramBetween 20,000 and 30,000 watched M. Proctor of Wellington win the first NZ motor road racing championship at Wigram…
Some of the competitorsPhoto of the cars getting away at the start of the 105-mile road racing championship at Wigram; winner Proctor's…
First New Zealand motor car road racing championship held at ChristchurchPhoto spread of the first NZ road racing championship at Wigram: winner M.
N.Z. championship road race, Wigram, 26-2-49: lap chartOfficial lap-by-lap position chart for the first NZ championship road race at Wigram, with a list of placings, car…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?