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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 Name IV Silver City Trophy
Circuit Snetterton
Date October 10
Pole Ron Flockhart 01:34.800
Fastest Lap Ron Flockhart 01:33.600
Podium 1st 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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