Saturday 16 February 2019

1958 Unglonian Drivers Championship - rd.9

Welcome to the ninth and final round of the 1958 Unglonian Gold Star from New Chelsea. Jack Straton has pole. The race distance has been cut in half (41 laps vs 82).

GRID:

  1. Jack Straton ((Maserati 250F T2)) 1:32.879
  2. Ignacio Urbina (Ignacio Urbina (Maserati 250F T2)) 1:32.883
  3. Alberto Oriotiz (Alberto Oriotiz (Maserati 250F T2)) 1:33.040
  4. Robin Brown (Robin Brown (BRM P25)) 1:33.059
  5. Bobby Graham (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 1:33.063
  6. James Brigham (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25)) 1:33.066
  7. Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Lancia D50)) 1:33.133
  8. Colin Gainsville (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 1:33.149
  9. Cecilio Orellana (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 1:33.167
  10. Petri Abaroa (Garage Abaroa (BRM P25)) 1:33.209
  11. Rupert Callaway (Rupert Callaway (Ferrari 246 F1)) 1:33.226
  12. Darwin Langley (Darwin Langley (BRM P25)) 1:33.277
  13. David Robbins (David Robbins (Ferrari 500/625)) 1:33.309
  14. Lucio Quintana (Equipo Ungloniana (BRM P25)) 1:33.318
  15. Owen Owens Sr. (Ecurie Pacific (BRM P25)) 1:33.379
  16. Jonas Acosta (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25)) 1:33.406
  17. Juan Hernandez (Garage De Hernandez (Ferrari 500/625)) 1:33.413
  18. Todd Kennedy (Todd Kennedy (Maserati 250F)) 1:33.414
  19. Howard McDougall (Howard McDougall (Cooper Climax T43)) 1:33.456
  20. Moses Lyne (Moses Lyne (Maserati A6SSG)) 1:33.613
  21. Adina Bengochea (Adina Bengochea (Maserati A6GCM)) 1:33.641
  22. Peter Grace (Peter Grace (Alta F2)) 1:34.203
The lights go out and we are racing! Jack Straton leads the pack!

Ignacio Urbina spills oil on lap 3, claiming 4 victims in the next 2 laps.

Darwin Langley loses his brakes on lap 7.

A horrible crash occurs on lap 13! While racing 4-wide, they touch wheels and cause a massive collision with all four cars rolling! Cecilio Orellana, Rupert Callaway and Lucio Quintana are thrown from their cars, killing them. But that was not the end. The following lap,  Colin Gainesville fails to heed warnings from the marshals and crashes into an ambulance tending to the above, killing Gainesville and two doctors.

The race is called off. No points were given. This means that Jack Straton is the champion, but without much fanfare.

RESULTS:
  1. Petri Abaroa (Garage Abaroa (BRM P25))                     race cancelled
  2. Adina Bengochea (Adina Bengochea (Maserati A6GCM))         race cancelled
  3. David Robbins (David Robbins (Ferrari 500/625))            race cancelled
  4. Jack Straton ((Maserati 250F T2))                          race cancelled
  5. Bobby Graham (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))               race cancelled
  6. Alberto Oriotiz (Alberto Oriotiz (Maserati 250F T2))       race cancelled
  7. Todd Kennedy (Todd Kennedy (Maserati 250F))                race cancelled
  8. James Brigham (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25))             race cancelled
  9. Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Lancia D50))             race cancelled
  10. Moses Lyne (Moses Lyne (Maserati A6SSG))                    race cancelled
  11. Robin Brown (Robin Brown (BRM P25))                         race cancelled
  12. Colin Gainsville (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))            DNF lap 14
  13. Lucio Quintana (Equipo Ungloniana (BRM P25))                DNF lap 13
  14. Rupert Callaway (Rupert Callaway (Ferrari 246 F1))          DNF lap 13
  15. Howard McDougall (Howard McDougall (Cooper Climax T43))     DNF lap 13
  16. Cecilio Orellana (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))            DNF lap 13
  17. Darwin Langley (Darwin Langley (BRM P25))                    DNF lap 7
  18. Owen Owens Sr. (Ecurie Pacific (BRM P25))                    DNF lap 5
  19. Jonas Acosta (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25))                DNF lap 5
  20. Peter Grace (Peter Grace (Alta F2))                          DNF lap 4
  21. Juan Hernandez (Garage De Hernandez (Ferrari 500/625))       DNF lap 4
  22. Ignacio Urbina (Ignacio Urbina (Maserati 250F T2))           DNF lap 3
FINAL POINTS STANDINGS:

  1. Jack Straton (Jack Straton (Maserati 250F T2)) 23
  2. Ignacio Urbina (Ignacio Urbina (Maserati 250F T2)) 18
  3. Howard McDougall (Howard McDougall (Cooper Climax T43)) 14
  4. Rupert Callaway (Rupert Callaway (Ferrari 246 F1)) 14
  5. Colin Gainsville (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 12
  6. Cecilio Orellana (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 11
  7. Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Lancia D50)) 10
  8. Adina Bengochea (Adina Bengochea (Maserati A6GCM)) 9
  9. Petri Abaroa (Garage Abaroa (BRM P25)) 9
  10. Juan Hernandez (Garage De Hernandez (Ferrari 500/625)) 8
  11. James Brigham (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25)) 8
  12. Owen Owens Sr. (Ecurie Pacific (BRM P25)) 7
  13. Alberto Oriotiz (Alberto Oriotiz (Maserati 250F T2)) 6
  14. Darwin Langley (Darwin Langley (BRM P25)) 5
  15. David Robbins (David Robbins (Ferrari 500/625)) 5
  16. Bobby Graham (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 4
  17. Lucio Quintana (Equipo Ungloniana (BRM P25)) 4
  18. Jonas Acosta (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25)) 4
  19. Robin Brown (Robin Brown (BRM P25)) 4
  20. Moses Lyne (Moses Lyne (Maserati A6SSG)) 4

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