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Event: British Racing & Sports Car Club Motor Race Meeting Castle CombeDate: 25.9.1965
Track: Castle Combe Circuit (United Kingdom), 2.961 kmsOrganiser: BRSCC

Guards SCC Castle Combe

Weather:rain
Start time:16:15
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:19
Practiced:18
Qualified:18
Started:15
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Class A - Sports Racing +1150
Class B - Sports Racing 1150
Race notes:
The race was a qualifying round of the 1965 Guards Championship.
Winners:
Overall:36Brabham BT8 ClimaxSid Taylor
Class B - Sports Racing 1150:43Lotus Eleven ClimaxMichael Pressly
Fastest Laps:
Overall:34Allard - JaguarBrian Croot (GB)1:22.000130.003 km/h
:36Brabham BT8 ClimaxSid Taylor (IRL)1:22.000130.003 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (8)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (9), Climax (4)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus 23 (4)
Driver nationalities:GB (14)
Team nationalities:GB (14)
Engine positions:mid-engined (70%), front-engined (30%)
Average engine size:1761 cc
Oldest known drivers:John Hine (32)
Youngest known drivers:John Hine (32)

Official Race Programme:

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