Pole position:
Fastest lap: Sears
Distance: 37 laps = 100 miles
Average speed: 130,21 kmh
Weather:
Ruleset: FIA Special Touring Cars Group 3
Car info:
Defending champion Jack Sears made a rare 1959 appearance and lead most of the way on his home track in the Bueb car until finally his brakes gave out and the flying Knight took the honours in this “long distance race”. Uren ended up third - despite a stop. |
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Class A-D
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| Pos | Pos in class | # | Team / Entrant Car- Engine |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine vol. (cc) |
Engine Type |
Group | Distance, time |
Qualifying position | Qualifying time | Fastest lap | Reason out, remarks |
| 1 | 1 | 32 | Equipe Endeavour Jaguar 3.4 Litre |
Gawaine Baillie, GB |
3442 | L6 | D | 37 laps, 1:14.05,0 | ||||
| 2 | 2 | 31 | Equipe Endeavour Jaguar 3.4 Litre |
Jack Sears, GB |
3442 | L6 | D | 37? | x | |||
| 3 | 1 | Ford Zephyr |
Jeff Uren, GB |
2553 | L6 | C | 34 laps | |||||
| 4 | 2 | Sammy Rees Ford Zephyr |
Malcolm Kingham, GB |
2553 | L6 | C | 34 | |||||
| 5 | 1 | 3 | Austin A40 |
George "Doc" Shepherd, GB |
948 | L4 | A | 34 | ||||
| 6 | 2 | Team Speedwell Austin A35 |
Len Adams, GB |
948 | L4 | A | 34 | |||||
| 7? | 1 | Riley 1.5 |
Peter Pilsworth, GB |
1489 | L4 | B | 33 | |||||
| 8? | 3 | Jaguar 2.4 Litre |
? Barney Everley, GB |
2483 | L6 | C | 33 | |||||
| 9? | 4 | Healey |
Edgar Wadsworth |
2443? | L4 | C | 33 | |||||
| 2 | Borgward Isabella TS |
Bill Blydenstein, GB |
1493 | L4 | B | |||||||
| 3 | Wolseley 1500 |
H.R. Vincent, GB |
1489 | L4 | B | |||||||
| 3 | 8 | Austin A35 |
Bob Gerard, GB |
948 | L4 | A | ||||||
| Wolseley 1500 |
E.L. Hine |
1489 | L4 | B | ||||||||
| Sunbeam Rapier Series II |
H. Brierley, GB |
1494 | L4 | B | ||||||||
| DNF | Riley 1.5 |
Les Leston, GB |
1489 | L4 | B | (Borrowed car) | ||||||
| DNF | Austin A35 |
Adrian Lewis |
948 | L4 | A | Crankshaft pulley | ||||||
| DNF | Ford Prefect |
John Young, GB |
1172 | L4 | B | |||||||
| DNF | Borgward Isabella TS |
Tommy Bridger |
1493 | L4 | B | |||||||
| DNF | Alexander Engineering Co. Austin A40 |
Geoff Williamson, GB |
948 | L4 | A | |||||||