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Event: 17th Annual International TrophyDate: 15.5.1965
Track: Silverstone Circuit (United Kingdom), unknown lengthOrganiser: BRDC

Silverstone International - Sports Cars
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:11:30
Grid:unknown
Distance:25 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:36
Practiced:unknown
Started:unknown
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Sports over 2000 cc
Sports 2000 cc
Sports 1150 cc
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Winners:
Overall:21McLaren Elva Mark I OldsmobileBruce McLaren
Sports 2000 cc:17Brabham BT8 ClimaxDenny Hulme
Sports 1150 cc:3Lotus 23 FordJohn Hine
Leaders:
laps 1-5:21McLaren Elva Mark I OldsmobileBruce McLaren
laps 6-15:34Lola T70 ChevroletJohn Surtees
laps 16-25:21McLaren Elva Mark I OldsmobileBruce McLaren
Fastest Laps:
Overall:21McLaren Elva Mark I OldsmobileBruce McLaren (NZ)1:31.6000185.1228 km/hlap 18
Sports 2000 cc:17Brabham BT8 ClimaxDenny Hulme (NZ)1:37.2000174.4690 km/h
Sports 1150 cc:3Lotus 23 FordJohn Hine (GB)1:46.2000159.6791 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:34Lola T70 ChevroletJohn Surtees1:31.0000186.3459 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (11), Lola (5), Brabham (3), Elva (3), McLaren (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (13), BMW (4), Oldsmobile (3), Chevrolet (3), Climax (3)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus 23 (7), Lola T70 (4), Lotus 30 (4)
Driver nationalities:GB (22), NZ (3)
Team nationalities:GB (21)
Engine positions:mid-engined (96%), front-engined (4%)
Average engine size:3208 cc
Oldest known drivers:Jack Sears (35), Vic Wilson (34), John Hine (32)
Youngest known drivers:Chris Amon (22), Richard Attwood (25), Peter Gethin (25)

Official Race Programme:

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