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British National Races 1947


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 13.7.1947 National Gransden [Sports] GB      

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British National Races Round: 1

National Gransden [Sports]

Sports Car Race, Gransden Date: 13.7.1947


Circuit length: Race distance: 17,381 km Winner's average speed: 109,918 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 1 Leslie Allard (GB) Allard 4.0 5 1. S+3.0
2. 8 John Rowley (GB) Aston Martin Speed Model H6/704/U 5 1. S2.0
3. 14 Anthony Baring (GB) Riley Ulster Imp 5 1. S1.5
4. 3 James Boothby (GB) JBM Ford 2. S+3.0
5. 9 N. Bond Williams (GB) Aston Martin Speed Model 2. S2.0
6. 2 Sydney Allard (GB) Allard 3. S+3.0
7. 20 Harry Lester (GB) MG PB PB1237 GUR 963 Harry Lester 1. S1.1
11 John Wyer (GB) HRG 5 2. S1.5
18 G. Slater (GB) Riley 5 2. S1.1
15 Monica Whincop (GB) Fiat Balilla 3. S1.1
16 DNS - Len Gibbs (GB) Riley 4. S1.1
12 J. M. Perkins (GB) HRG S1.5
Not classified:
1. 25 Guy Jason Henry (GB) Delahaye Not entered
4. 26 Peter C. T. Clark (GB) HRG Not entered
In entry list:
4 Tom Cole (USA) Jaguar SS S+3.0
5 P. Barnett (GB) Alvis 2.5 S3.0
6 Gordon Woods (GB) Frazer Nash 1.7 S2.0
7 R. Bickerton (GB) Frazer Nash 1.7 S2.0
10 Ostle Riley 1.5 S1.5
17 P. A. Ward (GB) Riley S1.1
19 R. K. Darby (GB) HRG S1.1
21 R. W. Maton (GB) Riley S1.1
22 K. Welfare (GB) Austin S750
23 M. Potter Moore (GB) Riley S1.5
24 Ron Willis (GB) BMW S1.5

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