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Ardmore

Ardmore, North Island, New Zealand

Circuit Type: Temporary road course

1956/19621954/1955

Hairpin added, direction of racing changed to clockwise

Extension: 3,781 Km

Lap Record: 1:21.200

Year: 1961

Driver: Jack Brabham

Car: Cooper-Climax T53

Speed: 167,631 Km/h

 

Pole Record: 1:25.400

Year: 1962

Driver: Bruce McLaren

Car: Cooper-Climax T53

Speed: 159,386 Km/h

Year Official Name Date Winning Driver Constructor Laps Time Formula
1962 9th New Zealand International Grand Prix January 6 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Great Britain Lotus 50
01:23:14.800 F1EC
1961 8th New Zealand International Grand Prix January 7 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Cooper 75
01:42:30.000 F1EC
1960 7th New Zealand International Grand Prix January 9 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Cooper 75
01:43:49.200 F1EC
1959 6th New Zealand International Grand Prix January 10 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Great Britain Cooper 75
01:48:24.400 F1EC
1958 5th New Zealand International Grand Prix January 11 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Cooper 75
01:53:24.300 F1EC
1957 4th New Zealand International Grand Prix January 12 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Italy Ferrari 120
03:07:55.700 F1EC
1956 3rd New Zealand Grand Prix January 7 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Italy Maserati 100
02:32:23.000 F1EC

Original airfield circuit

Extension: 3,379 Km

Lap Record: 1:33.000

Year: 1955

Driver: Prince Bira, Peter Whitehead

Car: Maserati 250F, Ferrari 500

Speed: 130,800 Km/h

Year Official Name Date Winning Driver Constructor Laps Time Formula
1955 2nd New Zealand International Grand Prix January 8 Thailand Prince Bira
Italy Maserati 100
02:40:12.000 F1EC
1954 1st New Zealand Motor Cup Grand Prix January 9 Australia Stan Jones
Australia Maybach 100
02:45:20.000 F1EC

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