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Lady Wigram Trophy 1967: Jim Clark (Lotus 33-Climax), Tasman Series.

Wigram · Lady Wigram Trophy meeting · 21 January 1967

Lady Wigram Trophy · 44 laps

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Jim Clark (Scotland)Lotus-Climax1hr 3min 34.1sec 44 laps, about 96 mph21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967 +3
2Richard Attwood (England)BRM16.9sec behind 44 laps21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
3Denny Hulme (New Zealand)Repco-Brabham V81 lap behind21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
4Frank Gardner (Australia)Repco-Brabham-Climax 2.52 laps behind21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
5Kevin Bartlett (Australia)Repco-Brabham-Climax 41 laps21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
6Roly LevisBrabham-Ford 1.5 40 laps, 1.5-litre champion21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
7Jim BoydRepco-Brabham-Climax 2.521 Jan 1967
13Jack Brabham (Australia)Repco-Brabham V8 fastest lap, came into the pits with engine overheating on lap 2421 Jan 1967
DNFJackie Stewart (Scotland)BRM retired on about lap 5 after being struck by a marker tyre21 Jan 1967
DNFJim Palmer (New Zealand)Repco-Brabham-Climax 2.5 engine bearing trouble, running fifth until lap 1421 Jan 1967
DNFDene HollierLotus-Ford 1.5 ignition trouble21 Jan 1967

250cc national airfield motor-cycle championship

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Brian Scobie (Hamilton) led from start to finish; 20-yard lead after lap one21 Jan 1967
2Bob Haldane (Tauranga) 1965 NZ Isle of Man; first South Island appearance since returning from Europe21 Jan 1967
3Pip Schultz (Tokoroa) was fifth after lap one21 Jan 1967
4Graham Lacey (Whangarei)21 Jan 1967
5Sonny Clarke (Christchurch) best of the local riders21 Jan 1967

Production saloon car race (30 minutes) · 17 laps

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Dick Langley (Napier)Austin-Cooper S 1293cc led all the way, 17 laps of 2.3 miles21 Jan 1967
1R. B. Langley (Napier)Austin-Cooper S fastest lap 1:27.821 Jan 1967
2Brian InnesMorris-Cooper S21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
3Hugh Kettelwell (Auckland)Morris-Cooper S up from fifth after lap one21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
4Hugh Bagwell (Havelock North)Austin-Cooper S21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
5Barry PhillipsLotus Cortina21 Jan 1967
6Carlos Neate (Christchurch)Prince GT21 Jan 1967

Motor Racing Club championship (11 laps, 25 miles) · 11 laps

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Andrew BuchananFerrari 250LM17:56.2 end-to-end win21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
2Barry Kenn (Southland)Chevrolet18:35.8 second for the whole distance21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
3John Riley (Otahuhu)Lotus19:05.321 Jan 1967
4David Oxton (Auckland)Lola19:15.621 Jan 1967

Lady Wigram Trophy, 1.5-litre preliminary · 11 laps

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Roly Levis (Putaruru)Repco-Brabham17:37.6 fastest lap21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
2Bill Stone (Clevedon)Repco-Brabham17:51.321 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
3Dene Hollier (Taihape)Lotus 2718:01.621 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
4John WestonBrabham-Ford21 Jan 1967

Lady Wigram Trophy, second preliminary (11 laps) · 11 laps

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Jackie Stewart (Scotland)BRM15:36.4 fastest lap21 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
2Jack Brabham (Australia)Repco-Brabham V821 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
3Jim Clark (Scotland)Lotus-Climax15:38.221 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
4Richard Attwood (England)BRM15:58.221 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
5Denny HulmeRepco-Brabham21 Jan 1967
6Jim PalmerRepco-Brabham-Climax ahead of Bartlett and Gardner21 Jan 1967

Wills All-comers saloon car race, first heat (9 laps) · 9 laps

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Clyde Collins (Christchurch)A40 Farina15:33.421 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
2Jim Mullins (Christchurch)A40 Farina15:34.4 fastest lap 1:41.921 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
3R. B. Langley (Napier)Austin-Cooper21 Jan 1967
4Hugh Bagwell (Havelock North)Austin-Cooper21 Jan 1967

Wills All-comers saloon car race, second heat (9 laps) · 9 laps

PosDriverCarTimeSource
1Paul Fahey (Auckland)Ford Mustang15:28.421 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
2Jack Nazer (Auckland)Lotus Anglia15:31.6 fastest lap 1:41.421 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
3Robbie Francevic (Auckland)Ford15:40.421 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967
4Neil Doyle (Ashburton)Corvette Anglia15:41.821 Jan 1967, 21 Jan 1967

Reports: Previous Wigram event winners · Lady Wigram contest · Fast laps recorded by Wigram drivers · 100 mph lap worth 400 pounds · European drivers to contest Lady Wigram Trophy · Title-winning cars to race at Wigram · More visiting stars for Wigram Trophy · 13th International Lady Wigram Trophy race grandstand seats · Tyre battle in racing series · 13th International Lady Wigram Trophy race advert (entrants) · Comprehensive programme: Thirteenth Lady Wigram Trophy event · Fast racing likely on unique airfield circuit

The 1967 clippings

13th International Lady Wigram Trophy race grandstand seatsAs in the previous year, the Tasman series was a three-cornered tyre battle between Firestone, Goodyear and…
Comprehensive programme: Thirteenth Lady Wigram Trophy eventProgramme of ten events for the Motor Racing Club's thirteenth international Lady Wigram Trophy meeting at…
Motor Racing Club presents its 13th International Lady Wigram Trophy Race
Wigram event now one of considerable consequence: Message from the PresidentMotor Racing Club president J. A. Brewer welcomes drivers and fans to the thirteenth international Lady…
Biographically speakingPen portraits of six drivers for the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy: Dennis Marwood (Ecurie Rothmans Cooper-Climax,…
Other events popularPreview of the supporting races at the 1967 Lady Wigram meeting, whose saloon and sports car races count…
Current champPhoto of Masterton farmer Andrew Buchanan's Ferrari 250LM, raced by Australia's Scuderia Veloce, with…
Car racing big Saturday eventPreview of the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy, with about twenty drivers including 1966 winner Jackie Stewart,…
Wigram is vital event in 1967 Tasman seriesPreview showing the Lady Wigram Trophy as a vital round of the 1967 Tasman series and of the NZ championships.
Has Amon been left out in the cold again?Report that 22-year-old New Zealander Chris Amon, joint winner of the 1966 Le Mans 24-hour race with Bruce…
Tuning-up tomorrow is vital day in preparationExplains why Friday's practice before the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy matters: teams must work out gear ratios,…
Chance for drivers to relax in N.Z.Jackie Stewart and Dick Attwood relax in their hotel's swimming pool with London Sun motoring correspondent…
Fast laps recorded by Wigram driversReport of Friday practice before the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy in fine weather on the 2.3-mile circuit: the…
Clark wins Lady Wigram TrophyJim Clark (2-litre V8 Lotus-Climax) repeated his 1965 win in the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy, leading from start…
How they started in Trophy raceGrid positions for the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy: Stewart (BRM) and Brabham (Repco-Brabham) on the front row,…
Wigram resultsResults of the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting at Wigram: the two 11-lap trophy preliminaries (Levis won the…
Clipping page 415Photo page from the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy showing the start with Jim Clark (No.
Stewart wins preliminary of big raceJackie Stewart (BRM) won the second 25-mile preliminary for the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy from Jack Brabham…
Pukekohe's image shattered at WigramPeter Greenslade reviews the 1967 Lady Wigram meeting.
Clipping page 418The morning after winning the 1967 Lady Wigram Trophy, Jim Clark and BRM driver Richard Attwood visited the…
Hulme and Amon for WigramMotor Racing Club officials announced that New Zealand's top drivers Denis Hulme and Chris Amon would race…