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Name 1st Waimate 50
Location Waimate Street Circuit
Date 31/1/1959 (prev) (next)
Organiser South Canterbury Car Club
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Races

Race Name 1st Waimate 50
Date 31/1/1959

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result
McLaren, Bruce Cooper T45 1 1
Jensen, Ross (W. P. R.) Maserati 250F 5 2
Jensen, Syd (S. H.) Cooper T45 3 3
Mansel, Johnny Maserati 250F 6 4
Neil, Merv (M. J.) Cooper T45 2 5
Gilbert, Len (L. R.) Cooper-Bristol Mk II 9 6
Hoare, Pat (P. M.) Ferrari 625 4 7
Cantwell, Frank (F. D.) Tojeiro 3/56 13 DNF
Clark, Tom (T. E.) Ferrari Super Squalo 555 7 DNF
Cullen, John Cullen 500 10 DNF
Lawton, George (G. W.) Cooper T39 8 DNF
Palmer, Jim (K. J.) Lotus 11 12 DNF
Wood, Bruce (B. A.) Cooper Mk X 11 DNF
Race Name Saloon Cars and NZ Specials
Date 31/1/1959

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result
Shields, D. Fiat 1100 44 1
Mullins, J. Volkswagen 11 2
McFarlane, P. Ford Anglia 3
Tucker, E. K. Morris 1000 39 4
Puma 60
Mistral 65
Alexander, Gerald 'Jiggs' (G. W.) Ford V8 Special 88
Archibald, Ray (R. J. N.) Jaguar 95
Billington, R. I. Elfo Special 67
Blackburn, Brian (B. R.) Citroen 57
Briggs, B. E. V8 Special 30
Cottle, N. S. Skoda 440 10
Crawford, R. K. Austin 52
Cullen. J. C. Cullen 500 23
Darrell, Wally ACE III 13
Diamond, D. J. Ford 10 Special 46
Dymand, Johnny (J. W.) Hillman 45
Gill, Malcolm (W. M.) Buckler 58
Heasley, A. J. Humber 80 49
Jones, Ian Austin Special 59
Kinzett, B. G. Standard Vanguard 48
Leonard, L. Mercury Special 55
Levis, Roly (R. A.) RAL Special 36
Maxwell, Murray (M. E.) Austin 7 Special 42
Mills, M. B. Humber 53
Sprague, Ernie (F. E.) Ford Zephyr 50
Windleburn, J. N. Austin 139
Race Name Saloon Car Race
Date 31/1/1959

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result
Irvine, A. Volkswagen 1
Crawford, R. K. Austin A35 52 2
Tucker, E. K. Morris 1000 39 3
Archibald, Ray (R. J. N.) Jaguar 95 4
Puma 60
Blackburn, R. J. Mistral 65
Cottle, N. S. Skoda 440 10
Cresswell, P. R. Morris Minor 43
Dow, Ian (F. I.) Jaguar 3.4 62
Dymand, Johnny (J. W.) Hillman 45
Heasley, A. J. Humber 80 49
Kinzett, B. G. Standard Vanguard 48
MacMillan, K. C. Morris Minor 7
Mills, M. B. Humber 53
Mullens, J. Volkswagen 11
Ransley, Don (C. A. C.) Riley 32
Shields, D. Fiat 1100 44
Sprague, Ernie (F. E.) Ford Zephyr 50
Whitehead, C. B. Ford Anglia 56
Windleburn, J. N. Austin 139
Race Name Sports and Racing Cars
Date 31/1/1959

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result
Lawton, G. Cooper 54 1
Levis, Roly (R. A.) RAL Special 36 2
Neil, M. 3
Baker, Wally (W. R.) MG TF 38 4
Puma 60
Mistral 65
Alexander, Gerald 'Jiggs' (G. W.) Ford V8 Special 88
Billington, R. I. Elfo Special 67
Blackburn, Vic (V. R.) Citroen 57
Clark, Tom (T. E.) Jnr Ferrari Super Squalo 22
Cottle, N. S. Berkeley 5
Cottle, Syd Austin Healey 3
Craig, T. D. MGA 12
Cullen. J. C. Cullen 500 23
Darrell, Wally ACE III 13
Gilbert, R. Cooper Bristol 33
Gill, W. M. Buckler 58
Hoare, Pat (P. M.) Ferrari 16
Hyslop, A. Jaguar D-type 61
Jones, Ian Austin Special 59
Palmer, J. Lotus 41
Tims, E. Austin Healey 40
Wood, Bruce (B. A.) Cooper 28
Young, D. Jaguar C-Type 1
Race Name Racing Cars
Date 31/1/1959

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result
Briggs, B. E. V8 Special 30 1
Blackburn, Brian (B. R.) Citroen Special 57 2
Gilbert, R. Cooper-Bristol 33 3
Baker, Wally (W. R.) MG TF 38
Blackburn, R. J. Mistral 65
Clark, Tom (T. E.) Jnr Ferrari 22
Cottle, N. S. Berkeley 5
Cullen, J. C. Cullen 500 23
Darrell, Wally ACE III 13
Diamond, D. J. Ford 10 Special 46
Hoare, Pat (P. M.) Ferrari 16
Hyslop, A. Jaguar D-type 61
Jones, Ian Austin Special 59
Levis, Roly (R. A.) RAL Special 36
Maxwell, Murray (M. E.) Austin 7 Special 42
Tims, E. Austin Healey 40
Wood, Bruce (B. A.) Cooper 28
Young, D. Jaguar C-Type 1
Race Name Sports Car Race
Date 31/1/1959

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result
Lawton, G. Cooper 54 1
Pierce, G. Austin Healey 2
Palmer, J. Lotus 41 3
Hyslop, A. Jaguar D-type 61 4
Puma 60
Baker, Wally (W. R.) MG TF 38
Billington, R. I. Elfo Special 67
Blackburn, R. J. Mistral 65
Cantwell, Frank (F. D.) Tojeiro Jaguar 6
Cottle, S. Austin Healey 3
Craig, T. D. MGA 12
Gill, Malcolm (W. M.) Buckler 58
Kennard, A. Healey-Corvette 31
Levis, Roly (R. A.) RAL Special 36
MacMillan, K. C. Cooper Climax 7
Tims, E. Austin Healey 40
Young, D. Jaguar C-Type 1

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References

Sergent.com.au NZ Motor Racing
https://www.sergent.com.au/motor/other1959.html
Press, 2 February 1959
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19590202.2.34