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Event:			Date: 29.5.1952
Track: Douglas (GB), 6.116 kms		Distance: unknown	Attendance: unknown
British Empire Trophy
Non championship race

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: 31

Started: 27

Classified: 13

Sports +3000 (S+3.0) : P:3, ST:3, CL:3

Sports 3000 (S3.0) : P:3, ST:3, CL:3

Sports 1500 (S1.5) : P:6, ST:6, CL:6

Entry List

Entry list is not available.

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1		MG TD Mk II - MG XPAG L4 1250 cc N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Llewellyn (GB)		Result: 9^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


2		MG TD Mk II # - MG XPAG L4 2v OHV N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			Open bodywork with separated mudguards
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ted Lund (GB)		Result: did not finish (Big end) Grid: 25^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


3		MG TD Mk II # - MG XPAG L4 1250 cc N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Tommy Line (GB)		Result: 8^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


4		MG TC - MG XPAG L4				S1.5
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Jackson (GB)		Result: did not finish Grid: 26^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


5		Lester T51 # - MG L4 1467 cc N/A				S1.5
		The Monkey Stable			-
		The Monkey Stable			-
		Driven by: Gerry Ruddock (GB)		Result: 2^nd (21s000 behind the winner) Grid: 14^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: NPO 20			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: NPO 20			Tyres: unknown


6		Lester T51 #8 - MG L4 1467 cc N/A				S1.5
		The Monkey Stable			-
		The Monkey Stable			-
		Driven by: Jim Mayers (GB)		Result: did not finish (Steering) Grid: 8^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: NNK 526			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: NNK 526			Tyres: unknown


7		Lester T51 # - MG L4 1467 cc N/A				S1.5
		The Monkey Stable			-
		The Monkey Stable			-
		Driven by: Pat Griffith (GB)		Result: winner - (103.320 kph) - margin: 21s000 Grid: 10^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MG 6850			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MG 6850			Tyres: unknown


8		Jowett Jupiter #E1SA120R - Jowett F4 2v OHV 1486 cc N/A				S1.5
		(IRL)			-
		(IRL)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Joe Kelly (IRL)		Result: 10^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: ZL6262			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: ZL6262			Tyres: unknown


9		Jowett Jupiter - Jowett F4 2v OHV 1486 cc N/A				S1.5
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: J. A. Cowap		Result: did not start Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


11		Jowett Jupiter #E0/SA/41 - Jowett F4 2v OHV 1486 cc N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Skelly (GB)		Result: did not finish (Valve) Grid: 27^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: JGA123			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: JGA123			Tyres: unknown


12		Jowett Jupiter #E0/SA/18R - Jowett F4 2v OHV 1486 cc N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: William Robinson (GB)		Result: 7^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: GKY256			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: GKY256			Tyres: unknown


14		Cooper T14 #[JOY 500] - MG XPEG L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Cliff Davis (GB)		Result: did not finish (Bearings) Grid: 16^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: JOY 500			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: JOY 500			Tyres: unknown


15		Cooper T21 #4/4/52 - MG XPEG; no.15 UH 162152 L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			Cycle-wing open bodywork
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Lionel Leonard (GB)		Result: did not finish (Blown gasket) Grid: 15^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


20		Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica #421/100/153 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S3.0
		Sid Greene			-
		Sid Greene			-
		Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB)		Result: did not finish Grid: 3^rd (3:18.000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


21		Frazer Nash Mille Miglia #421/100/165 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S3.0
		Len Potter (GB)			-
		Len Potter (GB)			-
		Driven by: Mike Hawthorn (GB)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in S3.0 (52s000 behind the winner) Grid: 5^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: LUF956			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: LUF956			Tyres: unknown


22		Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica #421/100/127 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S3.0
		T. Crook (GB)			-
		T. Crook (GB)			-
		Driven by: Roy Salvadori (GB)		Result: 4^th (2m20s000 behind the winner) Grid: 7^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VHX839			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VHX839			Tyres: unknown


23		Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S3.0
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jack Walton (GB)/Peter Bolton (GB)		Result: did not start Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


24		Frazer Nash High Speed #421/100/006 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S3.0
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Lawrence Mitchell (GB)		Result: 5^th (3m42s000 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


25		Frazer Nash				S3.0
					-
					-
		Driven by: Jackie Reece (GB)		Result: did not start Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


26		Healey Silverstone #D21 - Riley Big Four L4 2v DOHC 2443 cc N/A				S3.0
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			-
		Driven by: John Buncombe (GB)		Result: did not finish Grid: 20^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


27		Aston Martin DB3 #1 - Aston Martin L6 2580 cc N/A				S3.0
		Aston Martin			-
		Aston Martin			Front-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Duke (GB)		Result: did not finish (Crankshaft) Grid: 2^nd (3:17.000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green (+white)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


30		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Holt (GB)		Result: 13^th (13 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


31		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Stanley Boshier (GB)		Result: 11^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


32		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John B. Swift (GB)		Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 9^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


33		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: William B. Black (GB)		Result: 12^th (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


34		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			-
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: James Scott Douglas (GB)		Result: 6^th 1^st in S+3.0 (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


35		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			-
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: David Murray (GB) listed, never drove: Bill Dobson (GB)		Result: did not finish (Brakes) Grid: 11^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: HWS104?			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: HWS104?			Tyres: unknown


36		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			-
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ian Stewart (GB)		Result: did not finish (Broken fuel pump) Grid: 6^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


37		Jaguar C-type #XKC 004 - Jaguar XK; no:E1006 L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Duncan Hamilton (GB)			-
		Duncan Hamilton (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Duncan Hamilton (GB)		Result: did not finish (Rear axle) Grid: 1^st (3:16.000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MDU214			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MDU214			Tyres: unknown


38		Allard # - Cadillac				S+3.0
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			-
		Driven by: Alfred Hitchings (GB)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 17^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Jowett Jupiter #E2 SA 651 - Jowett F4 2v OHV 1486 cc N/A				S1.5
		(GB)			-
		(GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ellis Cuff-Miller (GB)/G. A. Dudley (GB)		Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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