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Event: Daily Dispatch British Empire Trophy MeetingDate: 10.4.1954
Track: Oulton Park (GB), 3.700 kmsDistance: 32 lapsAttendance: unknown

British Empire Trophy
Non championship race
Start time: 15:20; Grid: 3-2-3, PP right; Weather: heavy rain

Entered: 52

Practiced: 41

Started: 21

Classified: 17

Class C - Sports +2700 (S+2.7) : P:12, ST:7, CL:6

Class B - Sports 2700 (S2.7) : P:15, ST:7, CL:6

Class A - Sports 1500 (S1.5) : P:14, ST:7, CL:5
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
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1The car is not available on a photoConnaught ALSR #11 - Connaught Lea Francis L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
John Coombs (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Coombs (GB)Result: 10th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (1:56.000) - 11th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoCooper T21 # - MG XPEG L4 N/AS1.5
Ec. North West (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Jackson (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:04.000) - 31st fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoCooper Disco Volante # - Connaught L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Cornhill Racing Team (GB)-
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Driven by: John Riseley-Pritchard (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:55.000) - 10th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
5The car is not available on a photoGordini T15S #0018S - Gordini L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
R. Gallagher-
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Driven by: Redmond Gallagher (IRL)Result: 14th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (2:02.000) - 30th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoKieft - MG 1467 cc N/AS1.5
Ecurie Bullfrog (GB)-
-
Driven by: Leslie Jones (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:08.000) - 36th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
7The car is not available on a photoLeonard # - MG L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Lionel Leonard (GB)-
-
Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB)Result: did not finish (Crankshaft, clutch)
Grid: 17th (1:59.000) - 25th fastest qualifier
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
9The car is not available on a photoLister #BHL1 - MG L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
G. Lister & Sons (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ken Wharton (GB)
did not practice: Archie Scott-Brown (GB)		Result: did not qualify
Grid: (no time)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoLester T51 # - MG L4 1467 cc N/AS1.5
G. Ruddock-
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Driven by: Gerry Ruddock (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 18th (2:04.000) - 31st fastest qualifier
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
11The car is not available on a photoLotus Mark VI # - MG L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Team Lotus (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Gammon (GB)Result: 3rd 1st in S1.5 (38s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (2:01.000) - 29th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoLotus Mark VIII #8/01 - MG L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Team Lotus (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Colin Chapman (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:08.000) - 36th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
13The car is not available on a photoLotus Mark VI # - MG N/AS1.5
Team Lotus (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Mike Anthony (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoMG TF 1500 - MG XPEG L4 2v OHV 1466 cc N/AS1.5
T. Lund (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ted Lund (GB)Result: 16th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (2:08.000) - 36th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
16The car is not available on a photoTojeiro # - MG N/AS1.5
O Issard Davies (GB)-
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Driven by: Allan Moore (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:04.000) - 31st fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoTurner # - 1500 cc N/AS1.5
C. H. Threlfall (GB)-
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Driven by: Chris Threlfall (GB)Result: 13th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 N/AS2.7
Ecurie Bullfrog (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Alfred Hitchings (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:14.000) - 40th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 N/AS2.7
L. Macklin-
Front-engined
Driven by: Lance Macklin (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:05.000) - 34th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 N/AS2.7
R. Flockhart (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ron Flockhart (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
24The car is not available on a photoAston Martin DB2/4 #LML/648? - Aston Martin N/AS2.7
F. Defty (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Defty (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:09.000) - 39th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoCooper T25 # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
P. Kenneth (GB)-
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Driven by: Peter Kenneth (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:00.000) - 27th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoCooper T25 #CA/2/53 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
T. A. D. Crook (GB)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tony Crook (GB)Result: 17th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:53.000) - 6th fastest qualifier
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
28The car is not available on a photoCooper T22 #CB/4/52 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
Bob Chase (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Alan Brown (GB)Result: winner - (113.155 kph) - margin: 34s000
Grid: 10th (1:52.000) - 2nd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica #421/100/119 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
F. R. Gerard (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Gerard (GB)Result: 9th (1m18s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (1:57.000) - 14th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash Mille Miglia #421/100/166 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
J. C. Broadhead (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Reece (GB)Result: did not finish (Ignition)
Grid: 14th (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash Sebring #421/200/205 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
R. Stoop (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dickie Stoop (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash High Speed #421/100/006 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
P. Scott Russell (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Scott-Russell (GB)Result: 11th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (1:56.000) - 11th fastest qualifier
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
34The car is not available on a photoKieft Sport # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
H. Gould (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Horace Gould (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoMaserati A6GCS/53 #2052 - Maserati L6 2v OHV 2000 cc N/AS2.7
Gilby Engineering Co. Ltd. (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Roy Salvadori (GB)Result: 2nd (34s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:53.000) - 6th fastest qualifier
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
36The car is not available on a photoTojeiro # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
F. C. Davis (GB)-
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Driven by: Cliff Davis (GB)Result: 7th (1m08s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 11th (1:56.000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AS2.7
D. Titterington-
Front-engined
Driven by: Desmond Titterington (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (2:05.000) - 34th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
40The car is not available on a photoAston Martin DB3 #8 - Aston Martin L6 2900 cc N/AS+2.7
Sir J. Boles (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Beauman (GB)
DNS: Jeremy Boles (GB)		Result: did not finish (Brakes)
Grid: 6th (1:57.000) - 14th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
43The car is not available on a photoHWM #108 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
H.W. Motors Ltd.-
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Driven by: George Abecassis (GB)Result: 8th (1m12s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:52.000) - 2nd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 038 - Jaguar XK; no:E1039 L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
Duncan Hamilton (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Duncan Hamilton (GB)Result: 4th 1st in S+2.7 (51s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:52.000) - 2nd fastest qualifier
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 050 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
J. Kelly (IRL)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Joe Kelly (IRL)Result: 12th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: green/orange
Tyres: unknown
48The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 005 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
M. Head (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Michael Head (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
49The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 037 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
Ecurie KenyaOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Gerry Dunham (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:53.000) - 6th fastest qualifier
Colours: grey
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 053 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
Ecurie Ecosse (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ninian Sanderson (GB)Result: did not start
Grid: (1:53.000) - 6th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 052 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
Ecurie Ecosse (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jimmy Stewart (GB)Result: 6th (53s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:52.000) - 2nd fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
52The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 051 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
Ecurie Ecosse (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ninian Sanderson (GB)
DNS: Tony Rolt (GB)		Result: 5th (52s000 behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (1:49.000) - 1st fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
53The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 LT #(LT-1) - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
R. E. Berry (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Berry (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:59.000) - 25th fastest qualifier
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 046 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
B. Baxter (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Berwyn Baxter (GB)Result: 15th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (2:00.000) - 27th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoRGS Atalanta # - N/AS+2.7
D. Boston (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Boston (GB)/Dick Shattock (GB)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:58.000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
2The car did not arriveConnaught ALSR #12 - Connaught Lea Francis L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
McAlpine (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Ken McAlpine (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
8The car did not arriveLeonard # - MG N/AS1.5
Leonard-
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Drivers listed: Eric Brandon (GB)/Lionel Leonard (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car did not arriveMG TD Special # - MG N/AS1.5
T. Dargue (GB)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Tom Dargue (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
23The car did not arriveAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 N/AS2.7
J. Dalton (GB)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John Dalton (GB)Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
26The car did not arriveCooper T25 # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AS2.7
B. Rogers (GB)-
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Drivers listed: Bert Rogers (GB)Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
33The car did not arriveHWM Alta # - Alta 2000 cc N/AS2.7
L. Potter (GB)-
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Drivers listed: David Howard (GB)Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car did not arriveAlta # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
P. Scragg (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Phil Scragg (GB)Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
42The car did not arriveHWM # - Cadillac 5400 cc N/AS+2.7
R. A. Page (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Tony Page (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
44The car did not arriveHWM - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
O. Moore-
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Drivers listed: Oscar Moore (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AS+2.7
J. Buncombe (GB)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John Buncombe (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
56The car did not arriveSphinx Allard #S+2.7
Equipe Endeavour (GB)-
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Drivers listed: Tommy Sopwith (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown