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Event: British Empire Trophy Meeting Oulton ParkDate: 11.4.1959
Track: Oulton Park (United Kingdom), unknown lengthOrganiser: BRDC

British Empire Trophy [S1.5]
Non championship race
Weather:cold, showers, overcast
Start time:13:15
Grid:4-3-4, PP right
Distance:20 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:25
Practiced:19
Qualified:19
Started:18
Finished:10
Classified:10
Classes:PractStartClass
Sports 1500191810
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Race notes:
Practice held in wet conditions.
Winners:
Overall:2Lotus 15 ClimaxAlan Stacey
Leaders:
laps 1-20:2Lotus 15 ClimaxAlan Stacey
Fastest Laps:
Overall:2Lotus 15 ClimaxAlan Stacey (GB)1:54.4000139.8198 km/hlap 4
Pole Positions:
Overall:2Lotus 15 ClimaxAlan Stacey (GB)1:58.8000134.6377 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (15), Lola (2)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (18)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus Eleven (9), Lotus 15 (4), Lola Mk.1 (2)
Driver nationalities:GB (18)
Team nationalities:GB (18)
Most used colours:green (33%), silver (27%), white (9%), black (9%), silver? (9%), yellow (6%)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:1228 cc
Oldest known drivers:John Campbell-Jones (29), Innes Ireland (29), Alan Stacey (26)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Clark (23), Peter Ashdown (25), Mike Taylor (25)

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - British Empire Trophy [S1.5] 1959Entry List - British Empire Trophy [S1.5] 1959Schedule of events is not available.Track map is not available.