WM
W. Macdonald
Driver · 1951–1953
6results
4wins
6podiums
8clippings
Results
- 1951P2Pleasant Point · First race (five laps)MG TD
- P1Pleasant Point · Third race (four laps)MG TD
- 1952P1Loburn · Race nine (four laps)MG
- P2Hororata Racec · Race 7 (four laps)Riley
- P1South Brighton · Handicap Race (six laps of one mile)Jaguar XK120
- 1953P1Mccormacks Bay · Stock Car Three-lap HandicapMark V
| Date | Meeting | Race | Pos | Car | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 1951 | Pleasant Point (The Spit) 1951 | First race (five laps) | 2 | MG TD | 1 Nov 1951 | |
| 3 Nov 1951 | Pleasant Point (The Spit) 1951 | Third race (four laps) | 1 | MG TD | 6:36 | 1 Nov 1951 |
| 19 Jan 1952 | Loburn 1952 | Race nine (four laps) | 1 | MG | 19 Jan 1952 | |
| 12 Apr 1952 | Hororata Racecourse 1952 | Race 7 (four laps) | 2 | Riley | 5 Apr 1952 | |
| 20 Dec 1952 | South Brighton 1952 | Handicap Race (six laps of one mile) | 1 | Jaguar XK120 | handicap 75sec | 22 Dec 1952 |
| 17 Jan 1953 | Mccormacks Bay 1953 | Stock Car Three-lap Handicap | 1 | Mark V Jaguar | 6min 15sec handicap 29sec | 17 Jan 1953, 19 Jan 1953 |
Raced against most often
John Jacobson 2R. Macdonald 2E. R. Adcock 1Nola Blackburn 1R. Jeal 1H. M. Macdonald 1Bert Sparrow 1F. Sharman 1Wally Darrell 1R. McGregor 1McDonald 1F. Macdonald 1
In the clippings (8)
Ransley, Wheeler fastest at motor race meetingAt the Motor Racing Club's meeting at Pleasant Point, the fastest laps were by C.
High speeds at motor racingAt the Motor Racing Club's grass track meeting at Loburn, Hec Green's R.A.
Racing cars use grass course in Hororata eventsAbout 4500 watched the Motor Racing Club's handicap races on Hororata Racecourse.
South Island beach championship: H. Green wins easilyHec Green (rear-engined Vanguard Special), 1950 NZ 100-mile road race champion at Wigram, won the 50-mile South Island…
McCormack's Bay circuit provides good car racingA crowd estimated between 3,000 and 7,000 watched the Motor Racing Club's scratch and handicap races at McCormacks Bay…
Motor racing on Causeway: Shuter drives wellFrank Shuter's lengthened, low-slung Ford V8 hot rod won two races at the Motor Racing Club's McCormacks Bay meeting…
Palmer may still be entrant for Wigram raceGeorge Palmer of Hamilton might take over the shipping booking of scratched entrant Fred Zambucka for his…
Englishmen take placings in major car racePeter Whitehead won the Lady Wigram Trophy for the second time on Saturday 21 January 1956 before about 21,000…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?