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Programme Cover - Silverstone International - Grand Touring 1959
Event: Eleventh Annual International Trophy Meeting SilverstoneDate: 2.5.1959
Track: Silverstone Circuit (GB), unknown lengthDistance: 12 lapsAttendance: unknown

Silverstone International - Grand Touring
Non championship race
Start time: 10:15; Grid: 4-3-4, PP right; Weather: unknown

Entered: 33

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

Entry List
Entry List - Silverstone International - Grand Touring 1959
Photos by courtesy of: Martin Mayor Barba (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 08/09/2024 Last photo update on this page: 08/09/2024
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22 - Lotus Elite #1007P (Maximar) - Team LotusLotus Elite #1007P (Maximar) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
Team Lotus (GB)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Colin Chapman (GB)Result: 3rd 1st in GT1.3 (25s8000 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (2:01.2000)
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/09/2024Photo by courtesy of: Martin Mayor Barba
No photos available:
1The car is not available on a photoTurner Sports # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 978 cc N/AGT1.3
F. R. Gerard (GB)-
-
Driven by: Bob Gerard (GB)Result: 20th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (2:16.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 990 cc N/AGT1.3
Alexander Engineering (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: P. G. Graham (GB)Result: 25th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 30th (2:33.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 990 cc N/AGT1.3
Alexander Engineering (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Geoff Williamson (GB)Result: 19th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (2:15.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
5The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 990 cc N/AGT1.3
Alexander Engineering (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Haig (GB)Result: 22nd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (2:19.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoLotus Elite #1014P=>1006P (Maximar) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
Chequered Flag Stable (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Graham Warner (GB)Result: 7th (1m13s6000 behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (2:06.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
7The car is not available on a photoRenault Dauphine Gordini - Renault L4 2v OHV 803 cc N/AGT1.3
R. D. Jennings (GB)-
-
Driven by: Bob Jennings (GB)Result: did not start
Grid: 29th (2:33.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoLotus Elite #1020P (Maximar) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
Edward Lewis (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Edward Lewis (GB)Result: 13th (1m50s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (2:11.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
9The car is not available on a photoLotus Elite #1002P (Lotus) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
J. Lawry (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Lawry (GB)Result: 6th (1m10s8000 behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (2:03.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoSaab 93 # - Saab L3 2-stroke 748 cc N/AGT1.3
S. A. Hurrell (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Sid Hurrell (GB)Result: 24th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 28th (2:25.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Speedwell Sprite GT - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AGT1.3
Team Speedwell (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Graham Hill (GB)Result: 23rd (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 31st (no time)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AGT1.3
Team Speedwell (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Sprinzel (GB)Result: did not finish (Overheating)
Grid: 26th (2:22.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AGT1.3
C. R. Wood (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: C. R. Wood (GB)Result: did not finish (Valve)
Grid: 27th (2:23.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoLotus Elite #1018P (Maximar) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
I. Walker (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ian Walker (GB)Result: did not finish (Fire)
Grid: 6th (2:03.2000)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
16The car is not available on a photoLotus Elite #1005P (Maximar) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
J. H. D. Whitmore (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Whitmore (GB)Result: 5th (41s0000 behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (2:01.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
18The car is not available on a photoLotus Elite #1016P=>1003P (Maximar) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
P. J. S. Lumsden (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Lumsden (GB)Result: 8th (1m14s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (2:07.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AGT1.3
J. H. Gaston (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Paddy Gaston (GB)Result: 21st (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (2:12.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoMG A Twin Cam # - BMC B series L4 2v DOHC 1588 cc N/AGT1.6
R. W. Jacobs (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Roy Bloxam (GB)Result: 11th 1st in GT1.6 (1m46s4000 behind the winner)
Grid: 14th (2:08.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoMG A Twin Cam # - BMC B series L4 2v DOHC 1588 cc N/AGT1.6
R. W. Jacobs (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Alan Foster (GB)Result: 12th (1m47s0000 behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (2:07.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoMG A Twin Cam # - BMC B series L4 2v DOHC 1588 cc N/AGT1.6
R. W. Fitzwilliam (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Christopher Martyn (GB)
DNS: Dick Fitzwilliam (GB)		Result: 16th (2m09s8000 behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (2:10.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
33The car is not available on a photoMG A Twin Cam - BMC B series L4 2v DOHC 1588 cc N/AGT1.6
R. W. Fitzwilliam (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Christopher Martyn (GB)Result: did not start (Dropped valve in practice)
Grid: 25th (2:21.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoMG A Twin Cam - BMC B series L4 2v DOHC 1588 cc N/AGT1.6
John Bekaert (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Bekaert (GB)Result: 15th (2m06s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (2:11.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
36The car is not available on a photoPorsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1498 cc N/AGT1.6
J. Burke (GB)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Burke (GB)Result: 17th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 17th (2:10.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
40The car is not available on a photoMorgan Plus 4 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AGT2.6
C. J. Lawrence (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Lawrence (GB)Result: 9th 1st in GT2.6 (1m19s4000 behind the winner)
Grid: 11th (2:07.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR3 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AGT2.6
S. A. H. Accessories (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Roy North (GB)Result: 14th (1m52s4000 behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (2:10.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
42The car is not available on a photoMorgan Plus 4 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AGT2.6
A. G. W. Belcher (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Adrian Belcher (GB)Result: 18th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 24th (2:20.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK150 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AGT+2.6
J. Sieff (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jonathan Sieff (GB)Result: 10th (1m36s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (2:06.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet Corvette V8/90° 2v OHV 4640 cc N/AGT+2.6
Sir G. Baillie (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Gawaine Baillie (GB)Result: did not start (Brakes)
Grid: 5th (2:02.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100-6 # - BMC C series L6 2v OHV 2639 cc N/AGT+2.6
J. G. Sears (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Sears (GB)Result: 4th (38s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (2:03.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
53The car is not available on a photoJaguar Mark I 3.4 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AGT+2.6
John Coombs (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roy Salvadori (GB)
DNS: Jack Brabham (AUS)		Result: 2nd (16s8000 behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (2:00.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoAston Martin DB4 GT #DP199/1 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 3670 cc N/AGT+2.6
David Brown (Aston Martin) (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB)Result: winner - (139.916 kph) - margin: 16s8000
Grid: 1st (1:55.4000)
Colours: metallic green (+?)
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
17The car did not arriveAlfa Romeo - Alfa Romeo L4 1290 cc N/AGT1.3
W. D. Bleakley (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Bill Bleakley (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The car did not arriveMG A Twin Cam # - BMC B series L4 2v DOHC 1588 cc N/AGT1.6
R. W. Fitzwilliam (GB)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Paul Fletcher (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown