Aintree International 1957 - Racing Sports Cars

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Event: Grand Prix d'Europe		Date: 20.7.1957
Track: Aintree (United Kingdom), unknown length	Organiser: BARC
Aintree International
Non championship race

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	unknown
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	17 laps
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	30
Practiced:	24
Qualified:	24
Started:	23
Finished:	21
Classified:	21

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Sports Cars over 1100	13	12	10
Sports Cars under 1100	11	11	11

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Winners:
Overall:	8	Lister - Jaguar	Archie Scott-Brown
Sports Cars under 1100:	18	Lotus Eleven Climax	Keith Hall
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	5	Aston Martin DBR1	Roy Salvadori (GB)	2:11.800	131.870 km/h
:	8	Lister - Jaguar	Archie Scott-Brown (GB)	2:11.800	131.870 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:	8	Lister - Jaguar	Archie Scott-Brown	2:06.000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Lotus (11), Aston Martin (3), Jaguar (2), Cooper (2), Tojeiro (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Climax (9), Jaguar (8), Aston Martin (3)
Top car types by numbers:	Lotus Eleven (11), Jaguar D-type (2), Aston Martin DB3S (2), Cooper T38 (2)
Driver nationalities:	GB (22)
Team nationalities:	GB (21)
Engine positions:	front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:	2362 cc
Oldest known drivers:	Jack Fairman (44), Peter Whitehead (43), Duncan Hamilton (37)
Youngest known drivers:	Archie Scott-Brown (20), Peter Ashdown (23), Alan Stacey (24)

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Cover	Entry List	Schedule	Track Map

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