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Event: Date: 16.8.1959
Track: Roskilde Ring (Denmark), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

Roskilde Ring [S+1.6]

Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:Le Mans start
Distance:32 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:unknown
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Sports over 1600
Sports 1600
Race notes:
It was a race for Sports over 1600 cc plus four fastest Sports under 1600 cc in qualifying.
Pre-race sessions:
3 heats for 12 laps and 2 heats for 16 laps held on 15-16/8
Winners:
Overall:1Cooper Monaco T49 ClimaxStirling Moss
Fastest Laps:
Overall:1Cooper Monaco T49 ClimaxStirling Moss46.2000
:6Lotus 15 ClimaxDavid Piper (GB)46.2000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Cooper (3), Ferrari (3)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (4), Ferrari (3)
Top car types by numbers:Cooper Monaco (3)
Driver nationalities:GB (4), S (3)
Team nationalities:GB (5), S (2)
Engine positions:front-engined (62%), mid-engined (38%)
Average engine size:2218 cc
Oldest known drivers:Roy Salvadori (37), Jack Brabham (33), Stirling Moss (30)
Youngest known drivers:Peter Ashdown (25), David Piper (29), Stirling Moss (30)

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - Roskilde Ring [S+1.6] 1959Entry List - Roskilde Ring [S+1.6] 1959Schedule of Events - Roskilde Ring [S+1.6] 1959Track Map - Roskilde Ring [S+1.6] 1959