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Event: The C.R.D.A. 500 KilometresDate: 9.5.1959
Track: Harewood Acres (Canada), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: CRDA

Harewood Acres 500 Kilometres
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:13:30
Grid:unknown
Distance:500 kilometres
Attendance:11000
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:34
Finished:18
Classes:
Over 1500 cc Modified
Under 1500 cc Modified
Over 1600 cc Production
Under 1600 cc Production
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Race notes:
a car had to finish under its own power to be classified
Winners:
Overall:19Jaguar XKSSCarter / Hill
Under 1500 cc Modified:5Lucas-Whitehead Climax SpecialWhitehead / Lucas
Over 1600 cc Production:36Austin-Healey 100-6Fred Hayes
Under 1600 cc Production:24Porsche 356 Super CoupeBartels / Bradley
Pole Positions:
Overall:6Lotus Mark IX ClimaxDennis Coad1:46.2000125.4741 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Austin-Healey (5), MG (5), Triumph (3), Porsche (2), Alfa Romeo (2), Elva (2), Lotus (2)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (10), Climax (6), Triumph (5), Porsche (2), Alfa Romeo (2)
Top car types by numbers:Austin-Healey 100 (5), MG A (5), Triumph TR3 (3)
Driver nationalities:CDN (36), USA (9)
Team nationalities:CDN (25), USA (5)
Engine positions:front-engined (93%), rear-engined (7%)
Oldest known drivers:Hugh Sutherland (33)
Youngest known drivers:Hugh Sutherland (33)

Official Race Programme:

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