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Event: Date: 18.6.1953
Track: Douglas (United Kingdom), 6.242 kmsOrganiser: unknown

British Empire Trophy
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:3-2-3, handicap
Distance:unknown
Attendance:unknown
Entered:42
Practiced:37
Started:28
Finished:unknown
Classes:Pract
Sports +2600
Sports 260011
Sports 150014
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Race notes:
3 heats for 8 laps and final for 16 laps
Winners:
Overall:44Aston Martin DB3SReg Parnell
Sports 2600:22Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk IIKen Wharton
Sports 1500:2Kieft - MGPat Griffith
Fastest Laps:
Overall:44Aston Martin DB3SReg Parnell (GB)3:05.9000121.4720 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:6Cooper T14 MGCliff Davis
Sports +2600:44Aston Martin DB3SReg Parnell121.4733 km/h
Sports 2600:22Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk IIKen Wharton
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Frazer Nash (6), Jaguar (6), MG (3), Cooper (3), Aston Martin (2), Lester (2)
Top engines by numbers:MG (9), Bristol (8), Jaguar (6), Aston Martin (2)
Top car types by numbers:Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica (4), Jaguar C-type (4), Lester T51 (2), Jaguar XK120 (2)
Driver nationalities:GB (26)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Reg Parnell (42), Ken Wharton (37), Alan Brown (34)
Youngest known drivers:Jimmy Stewart (22), Chris Threlfall (23), Stirling Moss (24)

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