British Empire Trophy 1953 - Grid

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Event:		Date: 18.6.1953
Track: Douglas (United Kingdom), 6.242 kms	Organiser: unknown
British Empire Trophy
Non championship race

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	6	Cliff Davis	Cooper T14 MG		3:22.0000
3^rd	2	Pat Griffith	Kieft - MG	The Monkey Stable
4^th	12	Ernest Harewood	MG
5^th	15	Lionel Leonard	Leonard - MG
6^th	11	John Haesendonck	MG Special	Tom Dargue
7^th	9	Peter Jackson	Lester T51 MG	Peter Jackson
8^th	8	Alfred Hitchings	Lester T51 MG
9^th	14	Chris Threlfall	Tojeiro - MG
10^th	17	Ted Lund	MG TD
11^th	22	Ken Wharton	Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk II	Automobiles Frazer Nash	3:11.0000
12^th	32	Alan Brown	Cooper T22 Bristol		3:19.0000
13^th	21	Peter Kenneth	Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica
14^th	20	Peter Scott-Russell	Frazer Nash		3:22.0000
15^th	25	Gerry Dunham	Frazer Nash
16^th	23	James Neilson	Frazer Nash
17^th	31	John Barber	Cooper T20 Bristol
18^th	24	William B. Black	Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica
19^th	28	Gray Mickel	Healey Silverstone
21^st	44	Reg Parnell	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin	3:05.0000
22^nd	52	Stirling Moss	Jaguar C-type	Jaguar Cars	3:10.0000
23^rd	46	Hans Ruesch	Ferrari 340 MM	Hans Ruesch	3:10.0000
24^th	50	Ninian Sanderson	Jaguar C-type	Ecurie Ecosse
25^th	49	Jimmy Stewart	Jaguar C-type	Ecurie Ecosse
26^th	53	John B. Swift	Jaguar C-type	Jim Swift
27^th	43	Bob Dickson	Aston Martin DB3	Bob Dickson
29^th	40	Desmond Titterington	Allard
30^th	55	Harry Kemp-Place	Jaguar XK120
31^st	54	David Boston	Jaguar XK120

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
51	Ian Stewart	Jaguar C-type	Ecurie Ecosse
1	Jim Mayers	Kieft - MG	The Monkey Stable
4	John Goldschmidt	Performance Special
5	John Riseley-Pritchard	Cooper - Riley	Cornhill Racing Team
5	Mike Keen	Kieft - MG	The Monkey Stable
7	Peter Reece	Cooper - MG
10	Gerry Ruddock	Lester T51 MG
16	Horace Gould	Cooper - MG
30	A. C. Westwood	Healey
35	Peter Gammon	Tojeiro - Bristol	Cliff Davis
42	Ken Downing	Aston Martin DB3

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
45	Joe Goodhew	Talbot T150C	John Goodhew
	Peter Waring	Talbot T26	Peter Waring
	Peter C. T. Clark	Aston Martin DB2

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