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Event: National Spring Meeting Oulton ParkDate: 15.4.1961
Track: Oulton Park (United Kingdom), unknown lengthOrganiser: BARC

National Open Oulton Park [Sports]

Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:17:10
Grid:4-3-4
Distance:20 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:27
Practiced:18
Qualified:18
Started:17
Finished:13
Classified:13
Classes:PractStartClass
Class A - Sports +3000553
Class B - Sports 3000987
Class C - Sports 1150443
Winners:
Overall:119Lotus 19 ClimaxHenry Taylor
Class A - Sports +3000:111Lister - JaguarJohn Coundley
Class C - Sports 1150:132Lola Mk.1 ClimaxJohn Bekaert
Fastest Laps:
Overall:119Lotus 19 ClimaxHenry Taylor (GB)1:47.8000145.6778 km/hlap 7
Class A - Sports +3000:111Lister - JaguarJohn Coundley (GB)1:57.6000136.0217 km/h
Class C - Sports 1150:126Lola Mk.1 ClimaxChris Kerrison (GB)1:59.6000133.5755 km/h
:132Lola Mk.1 ClimaxJohn Bekaert (GB)1:59.6000133.5755 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:118Lotus 19 ClimaxGraham Hill (GB)
Class A - Sports +3000:108Jaguar D-typeMike Salmon (GB)
Class C - Sports 1150:126Lola Mk.1 ClimaxChris Kerrison (GB)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (4), Lola (4), Cooper (3), Lister (2), Jaguar (2), Aston Martin (2)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (10), Jaguar (4), Aston Martin (2)
Top car types by numbers:Lola Mk.1 (4), Lotus 19 (3), Cooper Monaco (3)
Driver nationalities:GB (16)
Team nationalities:GB (16)
Most used colours:green (45%), blue (33%), yellow (7%), white (5%)
Engine positions:front-engined (64%), mid-engined (36%)
Average engine size:2565 cc
Oldest known drivers:Brian Naylor (38), Cliff Allison (29), Henry Taylor (29)
Youngest known drivers:Graham Hill (22), Chris Kerrison (26), Henry Taylor (29)

Official Race Programme:

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