Race Meeting

Name 2nd Timaru Trophy
Location Timaru International Motor Raceway (Levels)
Date 3/2/1968 (prev) (next)
Organiser South Canterbury Car Club
Description

Programme Have
Programme Filename

Races

Race Name Rothman's Gold Star Championship Race
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Lawrence, Graeme (G. H.) Brabham 14 1
Levis, Roly (R. A.) Repco Brabham 12 2
Dawson, Red (I. W.) Repco Brabham 5 3
MacDonald, D. Brabham 1.5 Litre 4
Radisich, Frank Lotus 91 5
Yock, P. Lotus BRM 2 Litre 6
Keen, Barry Begg 1600 45 7
Anderson, Vince Repco Brabham 17 8
Nicholson, John Lotus 27 19 9
Alexander, Jiggs Cooper Ford 88 10
Baker, Graham Lotus 1.5 Litre 67 11
Faloon, Bryan Brabham 2.5 Climax 57 12
Oxton, David Brabham 18 DNF
Palmer, Jim (K. J.) McLaren 41 DNF
Smith, Ken Lotus 41B 11 DNS
Batchelor, Tony Brabham Repco 23
Stone, Bill (W.) Brabham Ford 24
Kennedy, Jim Repco Brabham Climax 33
Jones, Leslie Lotus 20B 34
McRae, Graham Brabham 36
Hawthorne, Bert Brabham 38
Harvey, Grahame Brabham 56
Race Name Sports Car Race
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Buchanan, Andy (A. A.) Elfin Type 400 28 1
Hawes, Brent Begg Corvette 111 2
Rutherford, R. Lotus 23B 44 3
Armstrong, J Lotus 15 4
Conroy, Brian Morgan plus 4 1
Robertson, Baron Heron Sports 1500 25
West, Ross Lotus Super 7 37
Cooke, Michael U2 39
McNair, Richard Buckler Climax 45
Olenius, Rais Lola 46
Mardon, Geoff Stanton-Corvette 53
McKerrow, G. U2 Sports Car 54
Money, John Buckler Ford 60
Gray, Wyndham Grayspeed Ford 101
Orton, Charlie Elin Mini Mk IV 112
Race Name Group 5 Special Touring Car Championship Race
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Hyslop, Angus (A. N.) Austin Cooper 85 1
Anderson, Rodger Austin Cooper S 96 2
Benzie, B. Mini Cooper 92 3
Watson, Graham Morris Cooper S 103 4
Hill, John Morris Mini Minor 70 5
Kettelwell, Hugh Morris Cooper S 65 DNS or DNF
Harrington, Roy Hillman Imp 69 DNS or DNF
Kirk, P. A40 Farina 113 DNS or DNF
Cockburn, Murray Morris Cooper S 150 DNS or DNF
Neilson, Lyn Austin Cooper S 21
Stewart, Robert (R. J.) Austin Cooper S 40
Collins, Clyde Austin Cooper S 42
McLaren, Bruce Ford Anglia 43
Sellens, Richard Morris Cooper S 81
East, Ron Ford Anglia 1961 89
Richards, James Ford Anglia S 1961 105
Cameron, Brent Ford Anglia 1960 107
Race Name NZ Racing Car Specials and Racing Cars
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Tosh, Lindsay Begg Daimler 132 1
Stuart, Neil Stuart Corvette 114 2
McFadzien, Keith Begg Ford 1500 8 3
Thomson, Russell Begg 1600 48 4
Walton, Ron Wasp 2
Darrell, Wally ACE IV 13
Bryant, Larry Valour Ford 15
Smith, Arthur Ford 55
Blackburn, Vic (V. R.) Lotus Ford 71
Vuyk, Barry Mercury Special 72
Lee, Barry ACE III 81
Clay, Brian 120 EN Special 90
Smith, Norm Stuart Ford 117
Bamfield, Noel Bee 139
Race Name Group 5 Special Touring Car Championship Race
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Fahey, Paul (P. B.) Ford Mustang 104 1
Coppins, Rod (R. J.) Ford Mustang 141 2
Bryan, Frank Ford Mustang 26 3
Kennedy, Jim Lotus Cortina 33 DNS or DNF
Dawson, Red (I. W.) Ford Mustang 35 DNS or DNF
Francevic, Robert Ford Fairlane 50 DNS or DNF
Lawrence, Tony Lotus Cortina 52
Phillips, Barry Lotus Cortina 86
Ward, John (J. P.) Ford Lotus Cortina 121
Latta, Elvyn Triumph 2000 130
Race Name New Zealand Specials Single Seaters Race
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Tosh, Lindsay Begg Daimler 132 1
Stuart, Neil Stuart Corvette 114 2
Thomson, Russell Begg 1600 48 3
McFadzien, Keith Begg Ford 1500 8 4
Walton, Ron Wasp 2
Darrell, Wally ACE IV 13
Bryant, Larry Valour Ford 15
Smith, Arthur Ford 55
Vuyk, Barry Mercury Special 72
Lee, Barry ACE III 81
Clay, Brian 120 EN Special 90
Smith, Norm Stuart Ford 117
Bamfield, Noel Bee 139
Race Name Sports Cars Handicap Race
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Hawes, Brent Begg Corvette 111 1
Cooke, Michael U2 39 2
Rutherford, R. 44 3
West, Ross Lotus Super 7 37 4
Armstrong, J. 5
Conroy, Brian Morgan plus 4 1
Robertson, Baron Heron Sports 1500 25
McNeir, Richard Buckler Climax 45
Olenius, Rais Lola 46
McKerrow, G. U2 Sports Car 54
Money, John Buckler Ford 60
Gray, Wyndham Grayspeed Ford 101
Orton, Charlie Elin Mini Mk IV 112
Race Name Speedway Motors Ltd Allcomers Saloon Car Race
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Doyle, Neil Corvette 330 GT 55 1
Sprague, Gary Ford Anglia 63 2
Dickie, Alex Watford II 105 3
Slade, Bob Ford Anglia GT 79 4
Mitchell, Dave Ford GT Sports 32
Stanley, Mike Chevrolet V8 45
McElrea, Rod Chevrolet GMC Coupe 47
Mackie, Ellwyn Anglia 49
Rout, K. A30 Vanguard 60
Collins, Warner Lotus Farina 61
Pascoe, Pat Austin A40 Farina 84
Murray, Ainsley Ford Sabre GT 95
Jacobsen, Ian Morris 131
Whelan, G. A30 Ford 143
Race Name Invitation Race for Racing Cars
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Tosh, Lindsay Begg Daimler 1
Stuart, Neil Stuart Corvette 2
McFadzien, Keith Begg Ford 1500 3
Thomson, Russell Begg 1600 4
Leversedge, P. S. V8 Special
Clay, Brian 120 EN Special
Race Name Sprague Motors Ltd Invitation Race for Saloon Cars
Date 3/2/1968

Entries

Driver Car Number Grid Result Time Notes
Bryan, Frank Ford Mustang 26 1
Sprague, Gary 63 2
Dickie, Alex 105 3
Slade, Bob 79 4
Stewart, Robert (R. J.) 40
Collins, Warner 42
Doyle, Neil 55
Latta, Elvyn 130
Whelan, G. 143
Cockburn, Murray 150

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References

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31601, 12 February 1968, Page 7
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19680212.2.53
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