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Programme Cover - British Empire Trophy [S1.5] 1959

Event: British Empire Trophy Meeting Oulton Park			Date: 11.4.1959
Track: Oulton Park (GB), unknown length		Distance: 20 laps	Attendance: unknown
British Empire Trophy [S1.5]
Non championship race

Start time: 13:15; Grid: 4-3-4, PP right; Weather: cold, showers, overcast

Entered: 25

Practiced: 19

Started: 18

Classified: 10

Sports 1500 (S1.5) : P:19, ST:18, CL:10

Entry List

Entry List - British Empire Trophy [S1.5] 1959

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1		Lotus 15 #26?? - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 1475 cc N/A				S1.5
		Team Lotus (GB)			-
		Team Lotus (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Innes Ireland (GB)		Result: did not finish (Disqualified: Illegal passenger seat) Grid: 18^th (no time)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


2		Lotus 15 #621-3 - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 1475 cc N/A				S1.5
		Team Lotus (GB)			Open bodywork
		Team Lotus (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Alan Stacey (GB)		Result: winner - (137.020 kph) - margin: 57s6 Grid: 1^st (1:58.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: silver
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


4		Lotus Eleven #527 - Climax FWB L4 2v SOHC 1460 cc N/A				S1.5
		R. B. White (GB)			-
		R. B. White (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Richard White (GB)		Result: did not finish (Lost wheel) Grid: 5^th (2:09.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: silver
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


5		Lotus Eleven #338 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Peter Gordon (GB)			Open bodywork
		Peter Gordon (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Gordon (GB)		Result: did not finish Grid: 12^th (2:18.0000) - 13^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


6		Lotus Eleven #515 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		R. J. W. Utley (GB)			-
		R. J. W. Utley (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bob Hicks (GB) DNS: Dick Utley (GB)		Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (2:18.8000) - 14^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


7		Lotus #MK 11 189 or 15-604 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		G. Pitt (GB)			Open bodywork
		G. Pitt (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: George Pitt (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 9^th (2:11.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


9		Lotus 15 #605-1 - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 1475 cc N/A				S1.5
		J. L. King (GB)			Open bodywork
		J. L. King (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Edward Greenall (GB)		Result: did not start Grid: (2:16.0000) - 12^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


10		Lotus Eleven #311? - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		J. Campbell Jones (GB)			Open bodywork
		J. Campbell Jones (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Campbell-Jones (GB)		Result: did not finish Grid: 16^th (2:24.2000) - 17^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


11		Elva Mk IV # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		J. C. Brierley (GB)			Open bodywork
		J. C. Brierley (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Cedric Brierley (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 14^th (2:19.0000) - 15^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: black
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


12		Lotus Elite #1010P (Maximar) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/A				S1.5
		Border Reivers (GB)			-
		Border Reivers (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jim Clark (GB)		Result: 10^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (2:22.8000) - 16^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: ESH 190			Colours: white
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: ESH 190			Tyres: unknown


14		Lotus Eleven #164 - Climax FWB L4 2v SOHC 1460 cc N/A				S1.5
		G. H. Breakell (GB)			Open bodywork
		G. H. Breakell (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Breakell (GB)		Result: 9^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (2:34.6000) - 18^th fastest qualifier
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: STO 555			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: STO 555			Tyres: unknown


16		Lotus Eleven #502 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		P. J. Arundell (GB)			Open bodywork
		P. J. Arundell (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Arundell (GB)		Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (2:07.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


18		Lotus Eleven Series 2 #325 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		J. Blumer (GB)			Open bodywork
		J. Blumer (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jimmy Blumer (GB)		Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (2:10.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MFV 642?			Colours: green/red
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MFV 642?			Tyres: unknown


19		Lotus 15 #604-1 - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 1475 cc N/A				S1.5
		Tom Dickson (GB)			Open bodywork
		Tom Dickson (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Tom Dickson (GB)		Result: 3^rd (1m29s6 behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (2:10.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: silver
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


21		Lotus Eleven Series 2 #337 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Colin Escott (GB)			Open bodywork
		Colin Escott (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Colin Escott (GB)		Result: did not finish (Oil leak) Grid: 3^rd (2:06.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


23		Lola Mk.1 #BY3 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Michael Taylor (GB)			Open bodywork
		Michael Taylor (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Taylor (GB)		Result: 4^th (1m49s0 behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (2:14.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: FCM 97			Colours: yellow/red
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: FCM 97			Tyres: unknown


24		Lotus 15 #616 - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 1475 cc N/A				S1.5
		M. Templeton (GB)			Open bodywork
		M. Templeton (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Malcolm Templeton (GB)		Result: did not finish (Distributor) Grid: 10^th (2:11.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


25		Lola Mk.1 #BY1 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Lola Cars Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Lola Cars Ltd. (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Ashdown (GB)		Result: 2^nd (57s6 behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (2:03.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: silver?
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


26		Lotus Eleven Series 2 #505 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		J. W. Higham (GB)			Open bodywork
		J. W. Higham (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Lewis Bramley (GB)		Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (2:10.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: RVM 613			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: RVM 613			Tyres: unknown

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


3		Tojeiro Mk II #TCM2N1 - Climax FWA; no.FWA4007151 L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		R. J. W. Utley (GB)			Open bodywork
		R. J. W. Utley (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Dick Utley (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 5 KPA			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 5 KPA			Tyres: unknown


8		Lotus 17 #652 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Ian Walker (GB)			-
		Ian Walker (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Ian Walker (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


15		Lotus 17 #657 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Innes Ireland (GB)			-
		Innes Ireland (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Christopher Martyn (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


17		Lotus 17 #653 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Gilby Engineering Co. Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Gilby Engineering Co. Ltd. (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Keith Greene (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


20		Lotus Eleven #331 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Tom Dickson (GB)			Open bodywork
		Tom Dickson (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Jim Mackay (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


22		Cooper T39 # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		I. E. Raby (GB)			Open bodywork
		I. E. Raby (GB)			Mid-engined
		Drivers listed: Ian Raby (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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