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Event: Autosport Series-Production Sports Car Championship Final "The Three Hours" and Supporting Events SnettertonDate: 11.10.1958
Track: Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (United Kingdom), 4.361 kmsOrganiser: Snetterton Motor Racing Club

1 h Snetterton

Non championship race
Weather:warm, sunny
Start time:14:00
Grid:Le Mans start
Distance:1 hour
Attendance:unknown
Entered:32
Practiced:unknown
Started:unknown
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Grand Touring & Touring Special +2000
Grand Touring & Touring Special 2000
Grand Touring & Touring Special 1300
Winners:
Overall:56Jaguar 3.4Tommy Sopwith
Grand Touring & Touring Special 2000:45Triumph TR2Roy North
Grand Touring & Touring Special 1300:39Alfa Romeo Giulietta SpiderBruno Ferrari
Leaders:
lap 1:54Austin-Healey 100-6David Shale
laps 2-30:56Jaguar 3.4Tommy Sopwith
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Austin-Healey (4), Triumph (4), Jaguar (3), Porsche (3), MG (2), Ford (2), Austin (2)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (8), Triumph (4), Jaguar (3), Porsche (3), Ford (2)
Top car types by numbers:Jaguar Mark I (3), Austin-Healey 100 (3), Triumph TR3 (3), Porsche 356 (3)
Driver nationalities:GB (24)
Team nationalities:GB (24)
Most used colours:blue (24%), red (22%), grey (12%), yellow (8%), black (7%), dark (5%), cm (5%), m (5%), green (5%)
Engine positions:front-engined (84%), rear-engined (16%)
Average engine size:1857 cc
Oldest known drivers:Paddy Gaston (40), Les Leston (38), Roy North (35)
Youngest known drivers:Richard Shepherd-Barron (21), Gawaine Baillie (24), Henry Taylor (26)

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