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Nassau Speed Weeks 1958


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 4.12.1958 Nassau [Berkeley] BS      
2 4.12.1958 Preliminary Nassau TT [GT2.0] BS   17  
3 4.12.1958 Preliminary Nassau TT [GT+2.0] BS   8  
4 4.12.1958 Nassau TT BS   21  
5 5.12.1958 Preliminary Governor's Trophy [S+2.0] BS   12  
6 5.12.1958 Preliminary Governor's Trophy [S2.0] BS   23  
7 5.12.1958 Governor's Trophy BS   32  
8 6.12.1958 Nassau [Porsche] BS      
9 6.12.1958 Nassau [Ferrari] BS   6  
10 6.12.1958 Nassau [Ladies] BS      
11 6.12.1958 Nassau [Austin-Healey] BS      
12 6.12.1958 Nassau [Locals] BS      
13 7.12.1958 Bahamas Cup BS      
14 7.12.1958 Nassau Memorial Trophy BS   24  
15 7.12.1958 Nassau Trophy BS   40  

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 1

Nassau [Berkeley]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 1 - 3 Lap Berkeley race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 4.12.1958


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 21,726 km Winner's average speed: 78,628 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 27N David Albury (BS) Berkeley SE328 3 0:16:34,070
2. 31N Ronnie Carroll (BS) Berkeley SE328 3
3. 30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244 3
4. 22N Oscar Lowe (BS) Berkeley SE328
5. 24N George Long Berkeley SE328
6. 26N Greta Oakes (BS) Berkeley SE328
7. 21N Marie Kelly Berkeley SE328 DNF
8. 23N A. Goodfellow (BS) Berkeley SE328 DNF
Did not start:
- N. Solomon (BS) Berkeley SE328
- Sherman Crise (BS) Berkeley SE328

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 2

Preliminary Nassau TT [GT2.0]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 2 - 5 Lap Nassau Tourist Trophy under 2-litres heat), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 4.12.1958

Started:17

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 112,960 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 55 Duncan Forlong (USA) AC Ace Bristol 5 0:19:14,000 1. E
2. - Jim Hunt (USA) AC Ace Bristol 5 2. E
3. 79 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 5 1. F
4. 17 John Luce (USA) AC Ace Bristol 3. E
5. 22 Carl Dorr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder 2. F
6. 72 Richard Toland (USA) D.B. - Panhard 929 1. G
7. 77 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. HBR5 Panhard 2. G
8. 40 Ray Heppenstall (USA) D.B. - Panhard 3. G
9. 70 Steve McClellan (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta F
10. 34 Antonio Izquierdo (CO) AC Ace Bristol BEX 460 E
11. 57 Ray Anderson (USA) MGA F
Did not finish:
89 Robert Publicker (USA) Osca S750 DNF H
101 King Moore (USA) Fiat-Abarth DNF H
Other starters:
47 John B. Mull (USA) Osca S750 H
78 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta F
83 John Cuevas (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster F
85 Robert Keyes (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta F

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 3

Preliminary Nassau TT [GT+2.0]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 3 - 5 Lap Nassau Tourist Trophy over 2-litres heat), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 4.12.1958

Started:8

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 115,038 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 E56F002522 John Stephani 5 0:18:53,710 1. B
2. 73 Douglas Stearly (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 5 1. D
3. 149 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk III AM/300/3A/1317 1R 2758 Elisha Walker 5 2. D
4. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 3. D
5. 18 Len Potter (GB)
Bob Grossman (USA)
Ferrari 250 GT Boano 0613GT 2602 RL Leonard Potter 1. D>C
Did not finish:
69 Art Habersin (USA) Austin-Healey 100-6 2 DNF D
32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 1 DNF
41 Charles Weiss (USA) Ford Thunderbird 0 DNF B

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 4

Nassau TT

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 4 - Nassau Tourist Trophy race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 4.12.1958

Started:21

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 181,051 km Winner's average speed: 123,503 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 E56F002522 John Stephani 25 1:27:57,460 1. B
2. 149 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk III AM/300/3A/1317 1R 2758 Elisha Walker 25 1. D
3. 55 Duncan Forlong (USA) AC Ace Bristol 1. E
4. 73 Douglas Stearly (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 2. D
5. 17 John Luce (USA) AC Ace Bristol 2. E
6. 83 John Cuevas (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster 1. F
7. 18 Bob Grossman (USA)
Len Potter (GB)
Ferrari 250 GT Boano 0613GT 2602 RL Leonard Potter 3. D
8. 79 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 2. F
9. 34 Antonio Izquierdo (CO) AC Ace Bristol BEX 460 3. E
10. 22 Carl Dorr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder 3. F
77 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. HBR5 Panhard 1. G
40 Ray Heppenstall (USA) D.B. - Panhard 2. G
101 King Moore (USA) Fiat-Abarth 3. H>G
Did not finish:
- Jim Hunt (USA) AC Ace Bristol 10 DNF E
72 Richard Toland (USA) D.B. - Panhard 929 1 DNF G
89 Robert Publicker (USA) Osca S750 DNF H>G
Other starters:
- xxx
41 Charles Weiss (USA) Ford Thunderbird B
54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth D>C
69 Ralph Deshon (USA)
Samuel Crooks (USA)
Austin-Healey 100 D
85 Robert Keyes (USA)
Ray Anderson (USA)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta F

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 5

Preliminary Governor's Trophy [S+2.0]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 5 - 5 Lap Governor's Trophy over 2-litres heat), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 5.12.1958

Started:12

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 140,851 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DBR2 1 Elisha Walker 5 0:15:25,490 1. C
2. 10 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) Ferrari 250 TR 58 0728TR Rodriguez 5 0:15:31,500 2. C
3. 29 E. D. Martin (USA) Ferrari 250 TR 0730TR E. D. Martin 1. D
4. 7 Ed Crawford (USA) Maserati 450S 4504 Don Perkins 3. C
5. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 335 Sport 0674 Mike Garber 4. C
6. 26 Alan Connell (USA) Maserati 200SI 2.5 2430 2. D
12. 2 Alan Markelson (USA) Nisonger KLG Sadler Mk III Chevrolet Bill Sadler Accident B
14 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 E56F002522 John Stephani DNF B
68 Jim Rathmann (USA) Maserati 450S Pontiac 4505=>4506 John Edgar DNF B
Other starters:
12 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM George Reed C
56 Warren Jacobs (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza Chevrolet 0440M D
73 Douglas Stearly (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL D
Did not start:
88 Bruce Kessler (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport 0598CM John Edgar B
98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 5.7 4508 John Edgar/Temple Buell B

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 6

Preliminary Governor's Trophy [S2.0]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 6 - 5 Lap Governor's Trophy under 2-litres heat), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 5.12.1958

Started:23

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 133,122 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 9 Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 0117 Ricardo Rodriguez 5 0:16:19,220 1. F
2. 23 Ulf Norinder (S) Maserati 200S ex-Bonnier 5 1. E
3. 145 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0698MDTR 5 2. E
6. 92 Floyd Aaskov (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 1. G
9. 61 Santiago Gonzalez (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0678MDTR E
89 Robert Publicker (USA) Osca S750 1. H
Did not finish:
74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder Cyrus Fulton 4 DNF E 1.
47 John B. Mull (USA) Osca S750 3 DNF H
Other starters:
- xxx
- xxx Alfa Romeo Giulietta F
17 John Luce (USA) AC Ace Bristol E
22 Carl Dorr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder F
34 Antonio Izquierdo (CO) AC Ace Bristol BEX 460 E
38 Marion Lowe (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 526 Marion Lowe G
39 James Lowe (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 525 James Lowe G
40 W. Seeley D.B. - Panhard G
55 Duncan Forlong (USA) AC Ace Bristol E
62 Manolo Perez de la Mesa (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0686MDTR E
65 John Streets (USA) Manning Special C
66 Joe Sheppard (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder F
79 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV F
86 Frank Campbell (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder E
87 George Waltman (USA) Testa Doro Special H

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 7

Governor's Trophy

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 7 - Governor's Trophy race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 5.12.1958

Started:32

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 181,051 km Winner's average speed: 142,656 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 37 Lance Reventlow (USA) Scarab Mk I Chevrolet 001 Reventlow Automobiles 25 0:11:60,820 1. B
2. 49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DBR2 1 Elisha Walker 25 0:13:06,820 1. C
3. 7 Ed Crawford (USA) Maserati 450S 4504 Don Perkins 25 2. C
4. 10 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) Ferrari 250 TR 58 0728TR Rodriguez 25 3. C
5. 9 Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 0117 Ricardo Rodriguez 1. F
6. 74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder Cyrus Fulton 1. E
7. 26 Alan Connell (USA) Maserati 200SI 2.5 2430 1. D
8. 23 Ulf Norinder (S) Maserati 200S ex-Bonnier 2. E
9. 61 Santiago Gonzalez (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0678MDTR 3. E
10. 86 Frank Campbell (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 4. E
11. 145 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0698MDTR 5. E
12. 62 Manolo Perez de la Mesa (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0686MDTR 6. E
13. 92 Floyd Aaskov (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 1. G
21. 47 John B. Mull (USA) Osca S750 1. H
29 E. D. Martin (USA) Ferrari 250 TR 0730TR E. D. Martin D>C
Did not finish:
97 Chuck Daigh (USA) Scarab Mk II Chevrolet 002 Reventlow Automobiles 5 Broken universal joint B
88 Bruce Kessler (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport 0598CM John Edgar 3 Transmission B
2 Bob Said (USA) Nisonger KLG Sadler Mk III Chevrolet Bill Sadler Overheating B
14 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 E56F002522 John Stephani DNF B
25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 335 Sport 0674 Mike Garber DNF C
Other starters:
12 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM George Reed C
12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 D
17 John Luce (USA) AC Ace Bristol E
22 Carl Dorr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder F
38 Marion Lowe (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 526 Marion Lowe G
39 James Lowe (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 525 James Lowe G
54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth D>C
56 Warren Jacobs (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza Chevrolet 0440M D
73 Douglas Stearly (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL D
149 xxx Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk III AM/300/3A/1317 1R 2758 Elisha Walker D
Did not start:
68 Jim Rathmann (USA) Maserati 450S Pontiac 4505=>4506 John Edgar B
98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 5.7 4508 John Edgar/Temple Buell B

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 8

Nassau [Porsche]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 8 - 5 Lap Porsche race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 6.12.1958


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 130,246 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 9 Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 0117 Ricardo Rodriguez 5 0:16:40,000 F
2. 66 Joe Sheppard (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 5 F
3. 86 Frank Campbell (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 5 E
4. 30 Roy Schechter (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder F
5. 74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder Cyrus Fulton 1 Mechanical E

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 9

Nassau [Ferrari]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 9 - 5 Lap Ferrari Handicap race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 6.12.1958

Started:6

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 133,102 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 88 Bruce Kessler (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport 0598CM John Edgar 5 0:16:19,300 B
2. 10 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) Ferrari 250 TR 58 0728TR Rodriguez 5 C
3. 61 Santiago Gonzalez (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0678MDTR 5 E
4. 62 Manolo Perez de la Mesa (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0686MDTR E
5. 12 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM George Reed B
6. 18 Bob Grossman (USA) Ferrari 250 GT Boano 0613GT 2602 RL Leonard Potter D

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 10

Nassau [Ladies]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 10 & 11 - 5 Lap Ladies' heats), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 6.12.1958


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 72,420 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 38 Marion Lowe (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 526 Marion Lowe 10 G
2. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) Lotus Eleven Don Fong 10 0:00:03,000
3. 75 Fifi Fleming (USA) Osca S750 Tom Fleming H
4. 30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244
5. 23N A. Goodfellow (BS) Berkeley SE328
6. 39 Denise McCluggage (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 525 James Lowe 1:Gearbox G
7. 26N Greta Oakes (BS) Berkeley SE328
8. 21N Marie Kelly Berkeley SE328
9. 79 Pinkie Windridge (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Wynn Kramarsky 2:DNS F
Did not start:
33N Heather Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 D

Heat 1

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 119,896 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 38 Marion Lowe (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 526 Marion Lowe 5 0:18:07,000 G
2. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) Lotus Eleven Don Fong 5
3. 79 Pinkie Windridge (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Wynn Kramarsky 5 F
4. 75 Fifi Fleming (USA) Osca S750 Tom Fleming H
5. 30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244
6. 23N A. Goodfellow (BS) Berkeley SE328
7. 26N Greta Oakes (BS) Berkeley SE328
8. 21N Marie Kelly Berkeley SE328
9. 39 Denise McCluggage (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 525 James Lowe 3 Gearbox G
Did not start:
33N Heather Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 D

Heat 2

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 125,593 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 39 Denise McCluggage (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 525 James Lowe 5 0:17:17,840 G
2. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) Lotus Eleven Don Fong 5
3. 38 Marion Lowe (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 526 Marion Lowe 5 G
4. 75 Fifi Fleming (USA) Osca S750 Tom Fleming H
5. 30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244
6. 23N A. Goodfellow (BS) Berkeley SE328
7. 26N Greta Oakes (BS) Berkeley SE328
8. 21N Marie Kelly Berkeley SE328
Did not start:
33N Heather Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 D
79 Pinkie Windridge (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Wynn Kramarsky F

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 11

Nassau [Austin-Healey]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 12 & 13 - 5 Lap Austin-Healey heats), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 6.12.1958


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 72,420 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 10 D
2. 68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S D
3. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 D
4. 32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6
5. 35N G. Kelly (BS) Austin-Healey 100
Other starters:
- Ralph Deshon (USA) Austin-Healey 100
69 Art Habersin (USA) Austin-Healey 100-6 D

Heat 1

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 115,438 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5 0:18:47,200 D
2. 68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S 5 D
3. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 5 D
4. 32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6
5. 35N G. Kelly (BS) Austin-Healey 100
Other starters:
- Ralph Deshon (USA) Austin-Healey 100
69 Art Habersin (USA) Austin-Healey 100-6 D

Heat 2

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 117,498 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S 5 0:18:29,300 D
2. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5 D
3. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 5 D
4. 35N G. Kelly (BS) Austin-Healey 100
5. 32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6
Other starters:
- Ralph Deshon (USA) Austin-Healey 100
69 Art Habersin (USA) Austin-Healey 100-6 D

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 12

Nassau [Locals]

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 14 & 15 - 5 Lap Island Resident's heats), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 6.12.1958


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 72,420 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 10 0:35:50,080/ D
2. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 10 D
3. 38N John Moore (BS) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 10
Did not finish:
- Greta Oakes (BS) Austin-Healey 100 2:DNS
11N C. Lehmann (BS) MGA Corvette 2:DNF
17N D. Britchford (BS) MGA 1:DNF; 2:DNF
19N W. Arnold (BS) Ford Thunderbird 1:DNF; 2:DNS
22N Oscar Lowe (BS) Berkeley SE328 1:Accident; 2:DNS
30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244 2:DNF
36N Sydney Oakes (BS) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2:DNS
39N David Lowe (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite 1:DNF
Other starters:
14N Hans Schenk (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5337
16N E. Huber (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6
35N G. Kelly (BS) Austin-Healey 100

Heat 1

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 115,358 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5 0:17:09,900 D
2. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 5 D
3. 35N G. Kelly (BS) Austin-Healey 100 5
4. 32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6
5. 38N John Moore (BS) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL
Did not finish:
17N D. Britchford (BS) MGA DNF
19N W. Arnold (BS) Ford Thunderbird DNF
22N Oscar Lowe (BS) Berkeley SE328 Accident
39N David Lowe (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite DNF
Other starters:
- Greta Oakes (BS) Austin-Healey 100
11N C. Lehmann (BS) MGA Corvette
14N Hans Schenk (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5337
16N E. Huber (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244
36N Sydney Oakes (BS) Alfa Romeo Giulietta

Heat 2

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 36,210 km Winner's average speed: 116,370 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5 0:18:40,180 D 1.
2. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 5 D 2.
3. 38N John Moore (BS) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 5 5.
Did not finish:
11N C. Lehmann (BS) MGA Corvette DNF
17N D. Britchford (BS) MGA DNF
30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244 DNF
Other starters:
14N Hans Schenk (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5337
16N E. Huber (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 4.
35N G. Kelly (BS) Austin-Healey 100 3.
39N David Lowe (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
Did not start:
- Greta Oakes (BS) Austin-Healey 100
19N W. Arnold (BS) Ford Thunderbird
22N Oscar Lowe (BS) Berkeley SE328
36N Sydney Oakes (BS) Alfa Romeo Giulietta

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 13

Bahamas Cup

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 16 - Bahamas Cup race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 7.12.1958


Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 72,420 km Winner's average speed: 116,517 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33N Peter Bethell (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 10 0:37:28,000 D
2. 12N Mario Parotti (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 6940 10 D
3. 38N John Moore (BS) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 10
4. 35N G. Kelly (BS) Austin-Healey 100
Did not finish:
32N I. Allen (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 4 DNF
68N Tony Adams (BS) Austin-Healey 100S DNF D
Other starters:
10N Keith Haywood (BS) MGA
14N Hans Schenk (BS) Austin-Healey 100-6 5337
15N K. Lawrence MGA
16N E. Huber (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
17N D. Britchford (BS) MGA
19N W. Arnold (BS) Ford Thunderbird
20N N. Solomon (BS) MG TD 1574
30N Gladys Cam (BS) Berkeley SE328 7244
39N David Lowe (BS) Austin-Healey Sprite
Did not start:
22N Oscar Lowe (BS) Berkeley SE328

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 14

Nassau Memorial Trophy

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 17 - Nassau Memorial Trophy Race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 7.12.1958

Started:24

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 86,905 km Winner's average speed: 139,419 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 29 E. D. Martin (USA) Ferrari 250 TR 0730TR E. D. Martin 12 0:36:39,410 1. D
2. 7 Ed Crawford (USA) Maserati 450S 4504 Don Perkins 12 0:36:52,400 1. C
3. 14 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 E56F002522 John Stephani 12 1. B
4. 54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth 2. D
5. 30 Roy Schechter (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 1. F
23 Ulf Norinder (S) Maserati 200S ex-Bonnier 1. E
40 Ray Heppenstall (USA) D.B. - Panhard 1. G
47 John B. Mull (USA) Osca S750 1. H
Did not finish:
78 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2 DNF F
2 Bob Said (USA) Nisonger KLG Sadler Mk III Chevrolet Bill Sadler DNF B
76 Paul O'Shea (USA)
Bill Sadler (CDN)
Sadler II DNF
Other starters:
18 Bob Grossman (USA) Ferrari 250 GT Boano 0613GT 2602 RL Leonard Potter D
74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder Cyrus Fulton E

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 15

Nassau Trophy

5th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week (Race 18 - Nassau Trophy Race), Oakes Course, Nassau Date: 7.12.1958

Started:40

Circuit length: 7,242 km Race distance: 405,555 km Winner's average speed: 140,897 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 37 Lance Reventlow (USA)
Chuck Daigh (USA) - DNP
Scarab Mk I Chevrolet 001 Reventlow Automobiles 56 2:52:48,180 1. B
2. 10 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) Ferrari 250 TR 58 0728TR Rodriguez 56 2:54:38,180 1. C
3. 29 E. D. Martin (USA) Ferrari 250 TR 0730TR E. D. Martin 56 2:54:54,180 1. D
4. 7 Ed Crawford (USA) Maserati 450S 4504 Don Perkins 2. C
5. 74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder Cyrus Fulton 1. E
6. 30 Roy Schechter (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 1. F
7. 145 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0698MDTR 2. E
8. 54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth 2. D
9. 38 Marion Lowe (USA)
Denise McCluggage (USA)
Lotus Eleven Climax 526 Marion Lowe 1. G
10. 12 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM George Reed 2. B
11. 75 Tom Fleming (USA) Osca S750 Tom Fleming 1. H
12. 17 John Luce (USA) AC Ace Bristol 3. E
13. 22 Carl Dorr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder 2. F
14. 79 Wynn Kramarsky (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Wynn Kramarsky 3. F
15. 70 Steve McClellan (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. F
16. 73 Douglas Stearly (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 3. D
17. 39 Morrow Decker (USA)
James Lowe (USA)
Lotus Eleven Climax 525 James Lowe 2. G
18. 41 Charles Weiss (USA) Ford Thunderbird 3. B
19. 101 King Moore (USA) Fiat-Abarth 2. H
20. 137 Joseph Packo Lotus Eleven Climax 3. G
21. 40 Ray Heppenstall (USA) D.B. - Panhard DNF 4. G
22. 49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DBR2 1 Elisha Walker 37 Broken de Dion tube 3. C
80 Oliver Schmidt (USA) Mitchell Special Saab 28 DQ: leaking petrol 3. H
Disqualified:
66 Joe Sheppard (USA) Porsche 550A RS Spyder Illegal refuelling F
Did not finish:
26 Alan Connell (USA) Maserati 200SI 2.5 2430 28 Broken rear end D
88 Bruce Kessler (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport 0598CM John Edgar 27 Gearbox B
61 Santiago Gonzalez (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0678MDTR 24 Differential E
47 John B. Mull (USA) Osca S750 22 Valve H
92 Floyd Aaskov (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 20 Clutch G
9 Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Porsche 550A RS Spyder 0117 Ricardo Rodriguez 17 Ring & pinion F
98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 5.7 4508 John Edgar/Temple Buell 16 Thrown treat, starter B
62 Manolo Perez de la Mesa (C) Ferrari 500 TRC 0686MDTR 15 Transmission E
34 Antonio Izquierdo (CO) AC Ace Bristol BEX 460 12 Overheating E
2 Bob Said (USA) Nisonger KLG Sadler Mk III Chevrolet Bill Sadler 6 Handling difficulties B
23 Ulf Norinder (S) Maserati 200S ex-Bonnier 6 Dropped valve E
68 Jim Rathmann (USA) Maserati 450S Pontiac 4505=>4506 John Edgar 4 Blown head gasket B
97 Chuck Daigh (USA) Scarab Mk II Chevrolet 002 Reventlow Automobiles 3 Broken drive shaft B
76 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler II 1 Accident
Other starters:
78 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta F
Did not start:
- Jim Hunt (USA) AC Ace Bristol E
6N xxx MGA
25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 335 Sport 0674 Mike Garber C
48 Evelyn Mull (USA) D.B. - Panhard
51 Tom O'Brien (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta F
56 Warren Jacobs (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza Chevrolet 0440M D
89 Robert Publicker (USA) Osca S750 H
99 Bruce Danielson (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport 0596CM
111 David Darrin (USA) Elva Courier F
219 xxx Lotus Eleven
In entry list:
- Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol E
- Antonio Pompeo (I) Bandini H
- Ed Hugus (USA) Ferrari 250 TR 0732TR D
- William Infantino (USA) Ferrari C
- David Darrin (USA) Peerless E
- George Constantine (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 545 C
- Phil Stiles (USA) Austin-Healey D
- Robert Publicker (USA) Ferrari D
- Carroll Shelby (USA) Lister - Maserati
- Charles Bettmann (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta F
6 Jo Bonnier (S) Maserati 300S Not known if ran D
11 Bob Kuhn (USA) Maserati 200SI Not known if ran E
15 Jan de Vroom (B) Ferrari 500 TRC D
18N M. Stewart MGA Not known if ran
20 Chandler Lawrence (USA) Cooper - Climax Not known if ran G
21 Paul Bailey (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Not known if ran F
28 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 250 GT Not known if ran D
35 Brian Naylor (GB) JBW Maserati Not known if ran
37N Joe Cologero (BS) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Not known if ran
40N Lou Kennedy (BS) Jaguar XK Not known if ran
42 Roland Gizzi Ford Thunderbird Not known if ran B
44 Antonio Pompeo (I) Maserati - Pontiac Not known if ran
44 Antonio Pompeo (I) Auto Union only dle CP-ENTRY G
45 J. E. Rose (USA) Maserati 450S 4509 C
46 Art Speegle (USA) Fiat-Abarth Not known if ran H
50 Roberts Harrison (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 541 Not known if ran
58 Bill Sturgis (USA) Ferrari 250 GT 1113GT? D
63 Lek von Kaesborg (USA) Ferrari 250 GT Not known if ran D
71 Sy Kaback (USA) Aston Martin Not known if ran D
75 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus G
96 George Reed (USA) Ferrari 250 GT D
99 Geoff Stevens (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Not known if ran
101 King Moore (USA) MGA Raced Fiat-Abarth E
127 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3805 Not known if ran D
146 Lloyd Ruby (USA) Maserati 300S Chevrolet 3052 B

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