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Name	NZ Championship Road Race (6th Dunedin Road Race)
Location	Dunedin Street Circuit (Wharf)
Date	1/2/1958 (prev) (next)
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Race Name	NZ Championship Road Race (6th Dunedin Road Race)
Date	1/2/1958
34 Laps. 51 Miles. In programme but not currently in list are: A. Kennard - Healey-Corvette J. C. Cullen - Cullen 500 C. Berryman G. H. Pierce - Austin-Healey 100/S R. S. Duncan - Connaught Ken Harris - Ferrari-Monza (opted to run in the sports car race only, per book) M. C. Mayo - Buckler Mk. 90

Race Name

NZ Championship Road Race (6th Dunedin Road Race)

Date

1/2/1958

34 Laps. 51 Miles.

In programme but not currently in list are:
A. Kennard - Healey-Corvette
J. C. Cullen - Cullen 500
C. Berryman
G. H. Pierce - Austin-Healey 100/S
R. S. Duncan - Connaught
Ken Harris - Ferrari-Monza (opted to run in the sports car race only, per book)
M. C. Mayo - Buckler Mk. 90

Entries

Driver	Car	Number	Grid	Result	Time	Notes
Jensen, Ross (W. P. R.)	Maserati 250F	9	2	1	43m 34.2s
McLaren, Bruce	Cooper T43	47	4	2	43m 47.0s
Jensen, Syd (S. H.)	Cooper Mk X	42	6	3
Hoare, Pat (P. M.)	Ferrari 625	23	13	4
Gibson, Dick (R.)	Cooper T43	2	1	5
McKellar, Ian (I. E. O.)	Cooper T39	4	14	6
Levick, R. G.	Cooper		15	7
Sprague, Ernie (F. E.)	Maserati 4CLT-48		12	8
Malcolm, Jack	Cooper-Bristol Mk II		16	9
Blackburn, Vic (V. R.)	Citroen Special		17	10
Neil, Merv (M. J.)	Cooper T43	14	5	DNF		Transmission
Mardon, Geoff	RA Vanguard	51	11	DNF		Lost Wheel
Frost, Ron (R. W. A.)	Cooper T41	15	8	DNF		Clutch
Scott-Brown, Archie	Lister 57/1	1	9	DNF		Differential
Cantwell, Frank (F. D.)	Tojeiro 3/56	6	7	DNF		De Dion Tube
Roycroft, Ron (R. J.)	Ferrari 375	19	3	DNF		Gearbox
Buza, Johnny	HWM		10	DNS

Race Name	Redex Sports Car Race
Date	1/2/1958
18 Laps. 27 Miles. Le Mans Start. Classes: up to 1500cc, 1500-3000cc and over 3000cc

Race Name

Redex Sports Car Race

Date

1/2/1958

18 Laps. 27 Miles. Le Mans Start.
Classes: up to 1500cc, 1500-3000cc and over 3000cc

Entries

Driver	Car	Number	Result	Notes
Cantwell, Frank (F. D.)	Tojeiro Jaguar	6	1
Harris, Ken (K. D.)	Ferrari	29	2	1st in class
Mayo, Merv	Buckler	58	3
Kennard, Arthur	Healey-Corvette	3		2nd in class
Masters, N. A.	Jaguar XK120	17
McKellar, Ian (I. E. O.)	Cooper Climax	4		2nd in class
Blackburn, Bob	Mistral	10
Edmiston, Dave	Morgan plus 4	44
Stewart, M.	Austin-Healey 100/6	11
Lawton, George (G. W.)	Austin-Healey 100/6	12		2nd in class
Langley, Dick (R. B.)	Austin-Healey	16
Pierce, Graham (G. H.)	Austin-Healey 100S	8
Whittaker, I.	MG TF	28

Race Name	Festival Saloon Car Race
Date	1/2/1958
Timed handicap start of 15 laps (22.5 miles).

Race Name

Festival Saloon Car Race

Date

1/2/1958

Timed handicap start of 15 laps (22.5 miles).

Entries

Driver	Car	Number	Result	Notes
Kenyon, M. J. F.	Ford Anglia	32	1
Crosbie, W. E.	Goliath	41	2
Whitehead, C. B.	Ford Anglia	31	3
	Austin A55	40		Driver not nominated in programme
Windleburn, John (J. M.)	Austin A35	30
Blackburn, B. R.	Ford Anglia	33
Shields, D.	Renault	34
Ransley, Don (C. A. C.)	Skoda 440	35
Heasley, Harold	Ford Consul	36
Hayes, J. M.	Ford Zephyr MkII	37
Langley, Dick (R. B.)	Jaguar 2.4	38
Haslemore, M. J.	Singer Gazelle	39

Race Name	Open Car Race
Date	1/2/1958
Timed Handicap of 15 Laps (22.5 Miles)

Race Name

Open Car Race

Date

1/2/1958

Timed Handicap of 15 Laps (22.5 Miles)

Entries

Driver	Car	Number
Cantwell, Frank (F. D.)	Tojeiro Jaguar	6
Blackburn, Bob	Mistral	10
Stewart, M.	Austin-Healey 100/6	11
Lawton, George (G. W.)	Austin-Healey	12
Neil, Merv (M. J.)	Cooper Climax	14
Langley, Dick (R. B.)	Austin-Healey	16
Wood, Bruce	Staride	18
Gerrard, W. A.	Vauxhall Special	20
Duncan, R. S.	Connaught	21
Blackburn, Vic (V. R.)	Citroen	22
Hoare, Pat (P. M.)	Ferrari	23
Brown, B.	Vauxhall Special	24
Darrell, Wally	ACE III	25
Maxwell, Murray (M. E.)	Austin 7	26
Bell, A. D.	Jaguar	27
McLaren, Bruce	Cooper Climax	47