Richard Attwood

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27 Sep 1965Best entry yet for Wigram raceMotor Racing Club president J. A. Brewer announced the best-ever entry for the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy: factory…17 Dec 1965Jim Clark to defend Wigram TrophyEntries for the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy had not yet closed but a first-class field was assured for the 100-mile race…23 Dec 1965Newcomer will test Champion: Scot on Jim Clark's heelsProfile of 25-year-old Scot Jackie Stewart, who won the 1965 Italian Grand Prix in a BRM and finished third in the…15 Jan 1966Pukekohe form no guideChristchurch Star preview of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy argues that the Pukekohe Grand Prix (won by Graham Hill) was…17 Jan 1966Wigram could be most vital raceAfter Richard Attwood's surprise win in the Levin Gold Leaf International in the No.18 Jan 1966Motor Racing Club presents 12th International Lady Wigram Trophy RaceProgramme and advertisement for the 12th Lady Wigram Trophy meeting at Wigram on Saturday 22 January 1966, with times…18 Jan 1966This should be the most keenly contested battlePreview of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy arguing that the entry makes it the most keenly contested in the event's…18 Jan 1966Can Clark complete Wigram 'double'?Technical preview of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy following the Grand Prix start-line debacle in which Clark stripped…18 Jan 1966President's messageMotor Racing Club president J. A. Brewer welcomes crowds and competitors to the twelfth International Lady Wigram…19 Jan 1966International drivers arrive at Christchurch airportJimmy Clark, Jackie Stewart and Dickie Attwood arrived at Christchurch airport for the 1966 Lady Wigram race; their…19 Jan 1966Crack drivers in line for 300 pounds bonus at WigramFor the first time since 1963, drivers were seriously considering the 300 pound prize, donated by Manchester Car Sales…19 Jan 1966Richard Attwood profileProfile of 25-year-old Richard Attwood, a little-known driver in NZ whose reputation was growing in Britain: scored…19 Jan 1966Excellent racing forecastPreview of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy, expected to be a close tussle between world champion Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax…21 Jan 1966Stewart sets record in first runIn the first practice session for the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy, BRM driver Jackie Stewart set an unofficial record of…21 Jan 1966Week-end activity headed by car racingWeekend sports preview: the Lady Wigram International Trophy race is the star attraction on Saturday's sports…22 Jan 1966BRM aces both win heats for Wigram TrophyOn a drizzly morning BRM drivers Richard Attwood and Jackie Stewart won their 11-lap preliminary heats for the 1966…22 Jan 1966Stewart and Attwood give BRM one-two winBRM drivers Jackie Stewart and Dickie Attwood ran away with the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy from lap four after their two…22 Jan 1966BRM duo had it all to themselvesContinuation of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy report: Stewart beat Clark's 1965 race record by 35.2 seconds and BRM took…24 Jan 1966Stewart wins after rivals' crashJackie Stewart (V8 two-litre BRM) won the 101-mile 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy in a new race record of 1:03:44.1, with…24 Jan 1966Mini spinning at WigramWhile Jackie Stewart did a victory lap in an open car, North Island drivers R.24 Jan 1966BRM team romps home, sets recordJackie Stewart and Dickie Attwood finished first and second in the 12th International Lady Wigram Trophy, both inside…Jan 1966Christchurch Lady Wigram TrophyMagazine-style review of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy: a BRM one-two (Stewart, Attwood) after a lap-4 shunt between…15 Aug 1966European drivers to contest Lady Wigram TrophyBrewer announced that the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy on January 21 would feature Brabham-Repcos driven by Jack Brabham…22 Sep 1966Title-winning cars to race at WigramEoin Young reports that world champion Jack Brabham and Denny Hulme would bring Brabham-Repco cars to the 1967 Tasman…15 Nov 1966More visiting stars for Wigram TrophyFrank Gardner and Kevin Bartlett, both with Alec Mildren's 2.5 litre Repco-Brabham-Climaxes, were entered for the 1967…17 Jan 1967Fast racing likely on unique airfield circuitPreview of the thirteenth international Lady Wigram Trophy, second round of the 1967 Tasman Championship.17 Jan 1967Biographically speakingPen portraits of six drivers for the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy: Dennis Marwood (Ecurie Rothmans Cooper-Climax, leading…19 Jan 1967Mayoral reception for Lady Wigram drivers / Hopes of 100 mile lap highSix drivers for the 1967 Lady Wigram meeting were received by Mayor George Manning, who heard hopes that the 100 mph…19 Jan 1967PhotoJackie Stewart and Dick Attwood relax in their hotel's swimming pool with London Sun motoring correspondent Barrie…19 Jan 1967Chance for drivers to relax in N.Z.Overseas drivers in New Zealand for the 1967 Tasman series relaxed between races (swimming, golf, water-skiing and a…21 Jan 1967Clark wins Lady Wigram TrophyJim Clark (2-litre V8 Lotus-Climax) repeated his 1965 win in the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy, leading from start to finish…21 Jan 1967Wigram resultsResults of the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting at Wigram: the two 11-lap trophy preliminaries (Levis won the 1.5-litre…21 Jan 1967Stewart wins preliminary of big raceJackie Stewart (BRM) won the second 25-mile preliminary for the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy from Jack Brabham (Repco V8),…28 Jan 1967Pukekohe's image shattered at WigramPeter Greenslade reviews the 1967 Lady Wigram meeting.28 Jan 1967PhotoThe morning after winning the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy, Jim Clark and BRM driver Richard Attwood visited the Templeton…

From the reports

• Richard Attwood won the Levin Gold Leaf International in January 1966 in his first drive in the series, scoring the maximum 9 points. (17 Jan 1966)
• Richard Attwood first raced in 1959 in a Standard Eight and was apprenticed with Jaguar for four years. (19 Jan 1966)
• Attwood scored world championship points in the 1965 Italian and Mexican Grands Prix. (19 Jan 1966)
• Heat 1 of the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy was to include Clark, Attwood, Martin, Buchanan, Lawrence, Riley, Caldwell, Gillum and Dawson; heat 2 Stewart, Gardner, Marwood, Hollier, Sager, Levis, Palmer, Rhodes and Whittaker. (19 Jan 1966)
• Richard Attwood won heat 1 in 16:45.6 and Jackie Stewart won heat 2 in 16:43.1 before the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy, earning the front row of the grid. (22 Jan 1966)
• Starting positions for the 1966 trophy race were set by heat times: Stewart, Attwood, Gardner, Clark on the front row. (22 Jan 1966)
• About 20,000 people watched the 1966 Lady Wigram Trophy, a BRM one-two with Stewart ahead of Attwood. (22 Jan 1966)
• Jackie Stewart and Richard Attwood each had 15 points in the 1966 Tasman series after the Lady Wigram Trophy; Jim Palmer had 10, Hill 9. (22 Jan 1966)
• After three Tasman races in 1966 the points were: Stewart 15, Attwood 15, Palmer 10, G. Hill 9, Martin 7, Clark 6, Marwood 4, Buchanan 2, Hegan 2, Sager 1, Dawson 1. (24 Jan 1966)
• Every BRM driver to appear in the 1966 NZ Tasman races won one race: Hill the NZ Grand Prix, Attwood Levin and Stewart Wigram. (24 Jan 1966)
• Attwood scraped through the collision at the hairpin and inherited second place; Gardner's path to the escape road was blocked by Clark's car. (24 Jan 1966)
• After Wigram, Stewart and Attwood shared the Tasman Championship lead on 15 points each; Palmer had 10 and Hill, Martin and Clark were next. (24 Jan 1966)

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