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Silver City Trophy – 1959

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Obs
1 Australia Jack Brabham
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-4-59] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
2 Great Britain Ron Flockhart
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM Type 25 [2511] BRM P25 L4 2.5 -
3 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM Type 25 [259] BRM P25 L4 2.5 -
4 Great Britain Innes Ireland
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 16 [364] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
5 Great Britain Graham Hill
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 16 [368] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
6 Great Britain David Piper
Dorchester Service Station Great Britain Lotus 16 [363] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
7 Great Britain Bruce Halford
H. H. Gould Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
8 Great Britain Ian Raby
Ian Raby (Racing) Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
9 Great Britain Chris Summers
Equipe Arden Great Britain Cooper T51 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
10 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
High Efficiency Motors Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-15-58] Maserati 250S L4 2.5 -
11 Great Britain Dennis Taylor
D. Taylor Great Britain Lotus 12 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
12 Great Britain Chris Bristow
British Racing Partnership Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-2-59] Borgward 30 L4 1.5 - F2
14 Great Britain Ron Carter
Trentside Motor Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-4-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
15 Netherlands Klaas Twisk
The Tulip Stable Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-11-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
16 Great Britain Brian Whitehouse
Westmount Garage Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-14-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
17 Great Britain George Wicken
Wincheap Racing Association Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
18 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Ace Garage Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-5-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
19 Great Britain Dick Gibson
R. Gibson Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-29-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
20 Great Britain Keith Greene
Gilby Engineering Co. Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 1.5 -
21 Great Britain Tim Parnell
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-7-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
22 Belgium André Pilette
Equipe Nationale Belge Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-10-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
23 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Equipe Nationale Belge Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-9-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
24 Great Britain Mike Mckee
Jim Russell Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-8-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
25 Great Britain Mike Parkes
David Fry Developments Great Britain Fry F2 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
26 Great Britain John Campbell-Jones
J. Campbell-Jones Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-14-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2
27 Great Britain Stan Hart
Oliver Hart Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-23-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Obs
1 2 Great Britain Ron Flockhart
Great Britain BRM Type 25 [2511] BRM P25 L4 2.5 - 01:34.800 0
2 10 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-15-58] Maserati 250S L4 2.5 - 01:35.000 0
3 5 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain Lotus 16 [368] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:35.200 0
4 3 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Great Britain BRM Type 25 [259] BRM P25 L4 2.5 - 01:36.400 0
5 4 Great Britain Innes Ireland
Great Britain Lotus 16 [364] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:36.600 0
6 1 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-4-59] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:36.800 0
7 6 Great Britain David Piper
Great Britain Lotus 16 [363] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 0
8 12 Great Britain Chris Bristow
Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-2-59] Borgward 30 L4 1.5 - 01:40.600 0
F2
9 8 Great Britain Ian Raby
Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 2.0 - 0
10 24 Great Britain Mike Mckee
Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-8-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
11 27 Great Britain Stan Hart
Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-23-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
12 26 Great Britain John Campbell-Jones
Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-14-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
13 20 Great Britain Keith Greene
Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
14 16 Great Britain Brian Whitehouse
Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-14-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
15 18 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-5-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
16 9 Great Britain Chris Summers
Great Britain Cooper T51 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
17 22 Belgium André Pilette
Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-10-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
18 25 Great Britain Mike Parkes
Great Britain Fry F2 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
19 23 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-9-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
20 21 Great Britain Tim Parnell
Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-7-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
21 19 Great Britain Dick Gibson
Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-29-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
22 14 Great Britain Ron Carter
Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-4-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2
23 15 Netherlands Klaas Twisk
Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-11-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - 0
F2

Official NameIV Silver City Trophy
CircuitSnetterton
DateOctober 10
PoleRon Flockhart 01:34.800
Fastest LapRon Flockhart 01:33.600
Podium1st Ron Flockhart, 2nd Jack Brabham, 3rd Bruce Halford
Prev race International Gold Cup September 26
Next race South African Grand Prix January 1, 1960

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Cat Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 2 Great Britain Ron Flockhart
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM Type 25 [2511] BRM P25 L4 2.5 - 00:39:58.000 25
01:33.600
1
0
2 1 Australia Jack Brabham
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-4-59] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - +0 laps 25

6
0
3 3 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM Type 25 [259] BRM P25 L4 2.5 - +0 laps 25

4
0
4 6 Great Britain David Piper
Dorchester Service Station Great Britain Lotus 16 [363] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - +1 lap 24

7
0
5 12 Great Britain Chris Bristow
British Racing Partnership Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-2-59] Borgward 30 L4 1.5 - F2 +1 lap 24

8
0
6 24 Great Britain Mike Mckee
Jim Russell Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-8-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +1 lap 24

10
0
7 8 Great Britain Ian Raby
Ian Raby (Racing) Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 2.0 - +2 laps 23

9
0
8 26 Great Britain John Campbell-Jones
J. Campbell-Jones Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-14-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +2 laps 23

12
0
9 18 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Ace Garage Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-5-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +2 laps 23

15
0
10 9 Great Britain Chris Summers
Equipe Arden Great Britain Cooper T51 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +3 laps 22

16
0
11 22 Belgium André Pilette
Equipe Nationale Belge Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-10-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +3 laps 22

17
0
12 25 Great Britain Mike Parkes
David Fry Developments Great Britain Fry F2 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +3 laps 22

18
0
13 21 Great Britain Tim Parnell
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-7-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +3 laps 22

20
0
14 19 Great Britain Dick Gibson
R. Gibson Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-29-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +3 laps 22

21
0
15 14 Great Britain Ron Carter
Trentside Motor Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-4-58] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +5 laps 20

22
0
16 15 Netherlands Klaas Twisk
The Tulip Stable Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-11-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 +5 laps 20

23
0
DNF 27 Great Britain Stan Hart
Oliver Hart Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-23-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 Mechanical 18

11
0
DNF 4 Great Britain Innes Ireland
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 16 [364] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - Mechanical 15

5
0
DNF 10 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
High Efficiency Motors Great Britain Cooper T45 [F2-15-58] Maserati 250S L4 2.5 - Mechanical 11

2
0
DNF 5 Great Britain Graham Hill
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 16 [368] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - Steering 9

3
0
DNF 20 Great Britain Keith Greene
Gilby Engineering Co. Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - Ignition 2

13
0
DNF 16 Great Britain Brian Whitehouse
Westmount Garage Great Britain Cooper T43 [F2-14-57] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 Suspension 2

14
0
DNS 23 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
Equipe Nationale Belge Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-9-59] Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 Mechanical 0

19
0
DNA 7 Great Britain Bruce Halford
H. H. Gould Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - Other car 0


0
DNA 11 Great Britain Dennis Taylor
D. Taylor Great Britain Lotus 12 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 Withdrawn 0


0
DNA 17 Great Britain George Wicken
Wincheap Racing Association Great Britain Cooper T43 Climax FPF L4 1.5 - F2 Withdrawn 0


0
F1 and F2 race.

  • Post category:50s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1959 EC, BRM, BRM Type 25, Owen Racing Organisation, Ron Flockhart, Silver City Trophy, Snetterton

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