1959 Southbank Trophy

Welcome to the race meeting from Southbank Speedway. We begin today with touring cars.

GRID:
Class A
1 5A: Reuben McIntyre/Bartolomé Delgado (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                              1:40.803
2 6A: Darren Wootton/Deon McCoy (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                                        1:41.104
3 8A: Elliot Normanson/Roger Cuthbert (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Corvette))                         1:41.251
4 4A: Dan Arlo/Winfred Molloy (Ford (Ford Fairlane))                                           1:41.488
5 3A: Oriol Bertez/Morris Murtaugh (Jaguar (Jaguar MK9))                                       1:41.541
6 1A: Richard Bertram/Julian Fairweather (UMC (UMC Parliament))                                 1:41.588
7 2A: Robert Hewley/Dylan Jenkins (UMC (UMC Parliament))                                       1:41.618
8 10A: Christopher Cullen/Telmo Ramírez (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Impala))                        1:41.713
9 9A: Thomas Winship/Fermintxo Escarrà (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Bel Air))                         1:41.747
10 11A: Teobaldo Espino/Jordan Falk (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Kingswood))                         1:41.817
11 7A: Demetrio Basurto/Val Halloran (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Biscayne))                           1:42.043

 Class B
1 2B: Andrew Comstock/Martin Howard (Unglonian Automotive Distributors (Mercedes-Benz 300SL))  1:41.705
2 4B: Errol Keefe/Scott Flynn (BMC (Austin-Healey 3000))                                       1:41.869
3 1B: Anthony Gainsborough/Tonio Lopez (Jaguar (Jaguar MK2))                                   1:41.881
4 3B: Cody Whitaker/Daniel Hall (BMC (Austin Westminster A99))                                 1:42.044
5 5B: Ross Bristol/Alfred Power (Ford (Ford Zephyr Mark II))                                   1:42.086

  Class C
1 16C: Peter Eynesbury/Phillip Beattie (Simca (Simca Vedette))                                 1:41.713
2 8C: Tancredo Esparza/Ben McNiven (The Grisham Company (Bristol 406))                    1:41.843
3 14C: Arnold Cunningham/Presley Anderson (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))    1:41.896
4 10C: Peter Grace/Goyo Varela (Peter Grace (Lotus Elite Type 14))                             1:41.925
5 9C: Neil Gardner/Daniel Suárez (UMC (UMC Mark II))                                           1:42.057
6 13C: Gaizka Villa/Argi Villa (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))               1:42.060
7 3C: Zacarías Armando/Kean Park (BMC (MG Magnette Mark III))                                  1:42.121
8 5C: Heriberto Asturias/Anthons Havener (BMC (Morris Oxford Series V))                       1:42.134
9 11C: Jaumet Sastre/Emery MacGuire (Peugeot (Peugeot 403))                                    1:42.135
10 6C: Kenny Ó'Frighill/Marcio Aquino (BMC (Riley 4/Sixty Eight))                               1:42.136
11 1C: Martin Declan/Brian Wolf (Holden (Holden FC))                                            1:42.144
12 7C: Brendan Baines/Matthew Dudley (BMC (Wolseley 15/60))                                    1:42.171
13 15C: Xanti Rojas/Stuart Schmitt (Simca (Simca Ariane))                                       1:42.180
14 2C: Christouher Derrico/Leland Baldwin (Holden (Holden FC))                                  1:42.210
15 4C: Alister MacBay/Chuy Palomo (BMC (Austin A55 Cambridge))                                1:42.220
16 12C: Fred McCormick/Crofton Hasenkamp (Peugeot (Peugeot 203))                            1:42.395

  Class D
1 3D: Colin Paff/Felip Del Bosque (Toyota (Toyota Corona P T10))                               1:42.171
2 1D: Manuel Eliecer/Ken Gillis (Ford (Ford Prefect 100E))                                     1:42.202
3 9D: Mintxo Santiago/Sheamus Mann (BMC (Morris Minor 1000))                                  1:42.224
4 6D: Luĉjo Silva/Barry Turner (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                    1:42.266
5 11D: Jim Cave/Len Summers (BMC (Austin Mini 850))                                            1:42.277
6 4D: Ray Gully/Rsan Teague (Toyota (Toyota Corona S))                                         1:42.305
7 10D: Laurence Forrester/Guntram Chambers (BMC (Austin-Healey Sprite Mk1))            1:42.362
8 13D: Vidal Felix/Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Subaru 450))                             1:42.370
9 2D: David Hozard/Bob Moray (Ford (Ford Prefect))                                             1:42.398
10 8D: Eaul Glass/Dan Harman (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                                        1:42.410
11 12D: Ekain Trujillo/Carmelo Araya (Ekain Trujillo (Messerschmitt KR200))                    1:42.497
12 7D: Pacey Suess/Macario Mendoza (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                                  1:42.536
13 5D: Trevor Moray/Norman Bradley (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                1:42.792

  Overall ranking
1 5A: Reuben McIntyre/Bartolomé Delgado (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                             1:40.803
2 6A: Darren Wootton/Deon McCoy (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                                        1:41.104
3 8A: Elliot Normanson/Roger Cuthbert (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Corvette))                         1:41.251
4 4A: Dan Arlo/Winfred Molloy (Ford (Ford Fairlane))                                           1:41.488
5 3A: Oriol Bertez/Morris Murtaugh (Jaguar (Jaguar MK9))                                       1:41.541
6 1A: Richard Bertram/Julian Fairweather (UMC (UMC Parliament))                                 1:41.588
7 2A: Robert Hewley/Dylan Jenkins (UMC (UMC Parliament))                                       1:41.618
8 2B: Andrew Comstock/Martin Howard (Unglonian Automotive Distributors (Mercedes-Benz 300SL))  1:41.705
9 16C: Peter Eynesbury/Phillip Beattie (Simca (Simca Vedette))                                 1:41.713
10 10A: Christopher Cullen/Telmo Ramírez (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Impala))                       1:41.713
11 9A: Thomas Winship/Fermintxo Escarrà (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Bel Air))                       1:41.747
12 11A: Teobaldo Espino/Jordan Falk (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Kingswood))                         1:41.817
13 8C: Tancredo Esparza/Ben McNiven (The Grisham Company (Bristol 406))                   1:41.843
14 4B: Errol Keefe/Scott Flynn (BMC (Austin-Healey 3000))                                       1:41.869
15 1B: Anthony Gainsborough/Tonio Lopez (Jaguar (Jaguar MK2))                                   1:41.881
16 14C: Arnold Cunningham/Presley Anderson (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))    1:41.896
17 10C: Peter Grace/Goyo Varela (Peter Grace (Lotus Elite Type 14))                             1:41.925
18 7A: Demetrio Basurto/Val Halloran (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Biscayne))                           1:42.043
19 3B: Cody Whitaker/Daniel Hall (BMC (Austin Westminster A99))                                 1:42.044
20 9C: Neil Gardner/Daniel Suárez (UMC (UMC Mark II))                                           1:42.057
21 13C: Gaizka Villa/Argi Villa (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))             1:42.060
22 5B: Ross Bristol/Alfred Power (Ford (Ford Zephyr Mark II))                                   1:42.086
23 3C: Zacarías Armando/Kean Park (BMC (MG Magnette Mark III))                                1:42.121
24 5C: Heriberto Asturias/Anthons Havener (BMC (Morris Oxford Series V))                    1:42.134
25 11C: Jaumet Sastre/Emery MacGuire (Peugeot (Peugeot 403))                                   1:42.135
26 6C: Kenny Ó'Frighill/Marcio Aquino (BMC (Riley 4/Sixty Eight))                               1:42.136
27 1C: Martin Declan/Brian Wolf (Holden (Holden FC))                                            1:42.144
28 3D: Colin Paff/Felip Del Bosque (Toyota (Toyota Corona P T10))                               1:42.171
29 7C: Brendan Baines/Matthew Dudley (BMC (Wolseley 15/60))                                    1:42.171
30 15C: Xanti Rojas/Stuart Schmitt (Simca (Simca Ariane))                                       1:42.180
31 1D: Manuel Eliecer/Ken Gillis (Ford (Ford Prefect 100E))                                     1:42.202
32 2C: Christouher Derrico/Leland Baldwin (Holden (Holden FC))                                  1:42.210
33 4C: Alister MacBay/Chuy Palomo (BMC (Austin A55 Cambridge))                                1:42.220
34 9D: Mintxo Santiago/Sheamus Mann (BMC (Morris Minor 1000))                                 1:42.224
35 6D: Luĉjo Silva/Barry Turner (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                    1:42.266
36 11D: Jim Cave/Len Summers (BMC (Austin Mini 850))                                            1:42.277
37 4D: Ray Gully/Rsan Teague (Toyota (Toyota Corona S))                                         1:42.305
38 10D: Laurence Forrester/Guntram Chambers (BMC (Austin-Healey Sprite Mk1))         1:42.362
39 13D: Vidal Felix/Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Subaru 450))                             1:42.370
40 12C: Fred McCormick/Crofton Hasenkamp (Peugeot (Peugeot 203))                           1:42.395
41 2D: David Hozard/Bob Moray (Ford (Ford Prefect))                                             1:42.398
42 8D: Eaul Glass/Dan Harman (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                                        1:42.410
43 12D: Ekain Trujillo/Carmelo Araya (Ekain Trujillo (Messerschmitt KR200))                    1:42.497
44 7D: Pacey Suess/Macario Mendoza (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                                  1:42.536
45 5D: Trevor Moray/Norman Bradley (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                1:42.792

The flag drops and we are racing but Teobaldo Espino has stalled!

Peter Grace drops oil on lap 3, causing 9 drivers to spin out in the next 5 laps.

Eaul Glass And Lucjo Silva collide on lap 11.

Thomas Winship and Arnold Cunningham collide on lap 13.

Jim Cave drips oil on lap 17, causing Richard Bertram to spin out on the following lap.

Peter Eynesbury loses some oil on lap 21, causing 3 drivers to spin out in the next 3 laps.

Errol Keefe breaks his halfshaft on lap 26.

Heriberto Asturias suffers brake issues on lap 29.

Ray Gully and David Hozard collide on lap 30.

Jaumet Sastre loses his transmission on lap 32.

Brendan Baines and Mintxo Santiago collide on lap 34.

Gaizka Villa breaks his engine on lap 37.

Robert Hewley suffers a gearbox failure on lap 40.

Andrew Comstock gets a puncture on lap 44.

On the final lap, Kenny Ó'Frighill runs out of fuel just meteres from the finish.

Elliot Normanson wins!

RESULTS:
Class A
1 8A: Elliot Normanson/Roger Cuthbert (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Corvette))                   1:18:39.241
2 6A: Darren Wootton/Deon McCoy (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                                   1:18:44.418
3 10A: Christopher Cullen/Telmo Ramírez (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Impala))                   1:18:50.174
— 2A: Robert Hewley/Dylan Jenkins (UMC (UMC Parliament))                                      DNF lap 40
  7A: Demetrio Basurto/Val Halloran (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Biscayne))                          DNF lap 24
  3A: Oriol Bertez/Morris Murtaugh (Jaguar (Jaguar MK9))                                          DNF lap 22
  1A: Richard Bertram/Julian Fairweather (UMC (UMC Parliament))                                DNF lap 18
  9A: Thomas Winship/Fermintxo Escarrà (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Bel Air))                       DNF lap 13
  4A: Dan Arlo/Winfred Molloy (Ford (Ford Fairlane))                                               DNF lap 7
  5A: Reuben McIntyre/Bartolomé Delgado (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                             DNF lap 6
  11A: Teobaldo Espino/Jordan Falk (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Kingswood))                          DNF lap 1

 Class B
1 1B: Anthony Gainsborough/Tonio Lopez (Jaguar (Jaguar MK2))                              1:18:53.823
2 5B: Ross Bristol/Alfred Power (Ford (Ford Zephyr Mark II))                                     1:18:54.024
3 3B: Cody Whitaker/Daniel Hall (BMC (Austin Westminster A99))                             1:19:03.508
— 2B: Andrew Comstock/Martin Howard (Unglonian Automotive Distributors (Mercedes-Benz 300SL))     DNF lap 44
 4B: Errol Keefe/Scott Flynn (BMC (Austin-Healey 3000))                                          DNF lap 26

  Class C
1 15C: Xanti Rojas/Stuart Schmitt (Simca (Simca Ariane))                                         1:18:49.197
2 1C: Martin Declan/Brian Wolf (Holden (Holden FC))                                              1:18:50.935
3 12C: Fred McCormick/Crofton Hasenkamp (Peugeot (Peugeot 203))                        1:18:51.636
4 8C: Tancredo Esparza/Ben McNiven (The Grisham Company (Bristol 406))              1:19:00.230
5 3C: Zacarías Armando/Kean Park (BMC (MG Magnette Mark III))                            1:19:09.905
— 6C: Kenny Ó'Frighill/Marcio Aquino (BMC (Riley 4/Sixty Eight))                                DNF lap 45
  13C: Gaizka Villa/Argi Villa (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))             DNF lap 37
  7C: Brendan Baines/Matthew Dudley (BMC (Wolseley 15/60))                                    DNF lap 34
  11C: Jaumet Sastre/Emery MacGuire (Peugeot (Peugeot 403))                                   DNF lap 32
  5C: Heriberto Asturias/Anthons Havener (BMC (Morris Oxford Series V))                     DNF lap 29
  16C: Peter Eynesbury/Phillip Beattie (Simca (Simca Vedette))                                    DNF lap 21
  14C: Arnold Cunningham/Presley Anderson (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))       DNF lap 13
  9C: Neil Gardner/Daniel Suárez (UMC (UMC Mark II))                                               DNF lap 9
  2C: Christouher Derrico/Leland Baldwin (Holden (Holden FC))                                      DNF lap 5
  4C: Alister MacBay/Chuy Palomo (BMC (Austin A55 Cambridge))                                 DNF lap 4
  10C: Peter Grace/Goyo Varela (Peter Grace (Lotus Elite Type 14))                               DNF lap 3

  Class D
1 7D: Pacey Suess/Macario Mendoza (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                              1:18:52.230
2 13D: Vidal Felix/Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Subaru 450))                              1:18:59.130
— 9D: Mintxo Santiago/Sheamus Mann (BMC (Morris Minor 1000))                                DNF lap 3
  2D: David Hozard/Bob Moray (Ford (Ford Prefect))                                                DNF lap 30
  4D: Ray Gully/Rsan Teague (Toyota (Toyota Corona S))                                            DNF lap 30
  3D: Colin Paff/Felip Del Bosque (Toyota (Toyota Corona P T10))                                  DNF lap 23
  11D: Jim Cave/Len Summers (BMC (Austin Mini 850))                                               DNF lap 17
  6D: Luĉjo Silva/Barry Turner (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                       DNF lap 11
  8D: Eaul Glass/Dan Harman (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                                           DNF lap 11
  12D: Ekain Trujillo/Carmelo Araya (Ekain Trujillo (Messerschmitt KR200))                    DNF lap 8
  10D: Laurence Forrester/Guntram Chambers (BMC (Austin-Healey Sprite Mk1))            DNF lap 6
  1D: Manuel Eliecer/Ken Gillis (Ford (Ford Prefect 100E))                                         DNF lap 5
  5D: Trevor Moray/Norman Bradley (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                 DNF lap 4

  Overall ranking
1 8A: Elliot Normanson/Roger Cuthbert (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Corvette))                    1:18:39.241
2 6A: Darren Wootton/Deon McCoy (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                                   1:18:44.418
3 15C: Xanti Rojas/Stuart Schmitt (Simca (Simca Ariane))                                         1:18:49.197
4 10A: Christopher Cullen/Telmo Ramírez (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Impala))                  1:18:50.174
5 1C: Martin Declan/Brian Wolf (Holden (Holden FC))                                              1:18:50.935
6 12C: Fred McCormick/Crofton Hasenkamp (Peugeot (Peugeot 203))                         1:18:51.636
7 7D: Pacey Suess/Macario Mendoza (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                              1:18:52.230
8 1B: Anthony Gainsborough/Tonio Lopez (Jaguar (Jaguar MK2))                             1:18:53.823
9 5B: Ross Bristol/Alfred Power (Ford (Ford Zephyr Mark II))                                     1:18:54.024
10 13D: Vidal Felix/Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Subaru 450))                           1:18:59.130
11 8C: Tancredo Esparza/Ben McNiven (The Grisham Company (Bristol 406))             1:19:00.230
12 3B: Cody Whitaker/Daniel Hall (BMC (Austin Westminster A99))                           1:19:03.508
13 3C: Zacarías Armando/Kean Park (BMC (MG Magnette Mark III))                          1:19:09.905
— 6C: Kenny Ó'Frighill/Marcio Aquino (BMC (Riley 4/Sixty Eight))                               DNF lap 45
  2B: Andrew Comstock/Martin Howard (Unglonian Automotive Distributors (Mercedes-Benz 300SL))     DNF lap 44
  2A: Robert Hewley/Dylan Jenkins (UMC (UMC Parliament))                                       DNF lap 40
  13C: Gaizka Villa/Argi Villa (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))            DNF lap 37
  9D: Mintxo Santiago/Sheamus Mann (BMC (Morris Minor 1000))                                 DNF lap 34
  7C: Brendan Baines/Matthew Dudley (BMC (Wolseley 15/60))                                    DNF lap 34
  11C: Jaumet Sastre/Emery MacGuire (Peugeot (Peugeot 403))                                  DNF lap 32
  2D: David Hozard/Bob Moray (Ford (Ford Prefect))                                                DNF lap 30
  4D: Ray Gully/Rsan Teague (Toyota (Toyota Corona S))                                            DNF lap 30
  5C: Heriberto Asturias/Anthons Havener (BMC (Morris Oxford Series V))                     DNF lap 29
  4B: Errol Keefe/Scott Flynn (BMC (Austin-Healey 3000))                                          DNF lap 26
  7A: Demetrio Basurto/Val Halloran (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Biscayne))                           DNF lap 24
  3D: Colin Paff/Felip Del Bosque (Toyota (Toyota Corona P T10))                                  DNF lap 23
  3A: Oriol Bertez/Morris Murtaugh (Jaguar (Jaguar MK9))                                          DNF lap 22
  16C: Peter Eynesbury/Phillip Beattie (Simca (Simca Vedette))                                    DNF lap 21
  1A: Richard Bertram/Julian Fairweather (UMC (UMC Parliament))                               DNF lap 18
  11D: Jim Cave/Len Summers (BMC (Austin Mini 850))                                               DNF lap 17
  9A: Thomas Winship/Fermintxo Escarrà (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Bel Air))                       DNF lap 13
  14C: Arnold Cunningham/Presley Anderson (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato))       DNF lap 13
  6D: Luĉjo Silva/Barry Turner (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                       DNF lap 11
  8D: Eaul Glass/Dan Harman (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425))                                           DNF lap 11
  9C: Neil Gardner/Daniel Suárez (UMC (UMC Mark II))                                               DNF lap 9
  12D: Ekain Trujillo/Carmelo Araya (Ekain Trujillo (Messerschmitt KR200))                    DNF lap 8
  4A: Dan Arlo/Winfred Molloy (Ford (Ford Fairlane))                                               DNF lap 7
  5A: Reuben McIntyre/Bartolomé Delgado (Dodge (Dodge Coronet))                             DNF lap 6
  10D: Laurence Forrester/Guntram Chambers (BMC (Austin-Healey Sprite Mk1))           DNF lap 6
  1D: Manuel Eliecer/Ken Gillis (Ford (Ford Prefect 100E))                                         DNF lap 5
  2C: Christouher Derrico/Leland Baldwin (Holden (Holden FC))                                      DNF lap 5
  5D: Trevor Moray/Norman Bradley (Renault (Renault Dauphine))                                 DNF lap 4
  4C: Alister MacBay/Chuy Palomo (BMC (Austin A55 Cambridge))                                 DNF lap 4
  10C: Peter Grace/Goyo Varela (Peter Grace (Lotus Elite Type 14))                               DNF lap 3
  11A: Teobaldo Espino/Jordan Falk (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Kingswood))                           DNF lap 1

POINTS STANDINGS AFTER 8 ROUNDS:
1 10A: Christopher Cullen/Telmo Ramírez (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Impala)) 18
2 6A: Darren Wootton/Deon McCoy (Dodge (Dodge Coronet)) 14
3 2B: Andrew Comstock/Martin Howard (Unglonian Automotive Distributors (Mercedes-Benz 300SL)) 13
4 2C: Christouher Derrico/Leland Baldwin (Holden (Holden FC)) 12
5 1A: Richard Bertram/Julian Fairweather (UMC (UMC Parliament)) 10
6 8C: Tancredo Esparza/Ben McNiven (The Grisham Company (Bristol 406)) 8
7 1B: Anthony Gainsborough/Tonio Lopez (Jaguar (Jaguar MK2)) 8
8 3C: Zacarías Armando/Kean Park (BMC (MG Magnette Mark III)) 8
9 8A: Elliot Normanson/Roger Cuthbert (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Corvette)) 8
10 3A: Oriol Bertez/Morris Murtaugh (Jaguar (Jaguar MK9)) 5
11 5B: Ross Bristol/Alfred Power (Ford (Ford Zephyr Mark II))  5
12 1D: Manuel Eliecer/Ken Gillis (Ford (Ford Prefect 100E)) 5
13 11D: Jim Cave/Len Summers (BMC (Austin Mini 850))     3
14 4B: Errol Keefe/Scott Flynn (BMC (Austin-Healey 3000)) 3
15 8D: Eaul Glass/Dan Harman (Citroen (Citroen 2CV 425)) 3
16 16C: Peter Eynesbury/Phillip Beattie (Simca (Simca Vedette)) 3
17 3B: Cody Whitaker/Daniel Hall (BMC (Austin Westminster A99)) 3
18 3D: Colin Paff/Felip Del Bosque (Toyota (Toyota Corona P T10)) 3
19 15C: Xanti Rojas/Stuart Schmitt (Simca (Simca Ariane)) 3
20 13C: Gaizka Villa/Argi Villa (Alfa Romeo (Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato)) 2 
21 1C: Martin Declan/Brian Wolf (Holden (Holden FC)) 3
22 5A: Reuben McIntyre/Bartolomé Delgado (Dodge (Dodge Coronet)) 2
23 5C: Heriberto Asturias/Anthons Havener (BMC (Morris Oxford Series V)) 2
24 11A: Teobaldo Espino/Jordan Falk (Chevrolet (Chevrolet Kingswood)) 2
25 4C: Alister MacBay/Chuy Palomo (BMC (Austin A55 Cambridge)) 2
26 6C: Kenny Ó'Frighill/Marcio Aquino (BMC (Riley 4/Sixty Eight)) 1
27 2D: David Hozard/Bob Moray (Ford (Ford Prefect)) 1
28 9C: Neil Gardner/Daniel Suárez (UMC (UMC Mark II)) 1
29 5D: Trevor Moray/Norman Bradley (Renault (Renault Dauphine)) 1

It is now time for our main event, The Gold Star race. 68 laps around Southcrest Speedway. Larry Van Dalen has pole.

GRID:
1 Larry Van Dalen (Chequered Flag Motors (Maserati 250F T2))  1:40.876
2 Jack Straton (Jack Straton(Maserati 250F T2))              1:40.883
3 Lázaro Sierra (Lázaro Sierra (Maserati 250F T2))           1:40.892
4 Alberto Oriotiz (Alberto Oriotiz (Maserati 250F T2))       1:40.897
5 Ignacio Urbina (Ignacio Urbina (Maserati 250F T2))         1:40.922
6 Tony Gilbert (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))               1:41.026
7 Owen Owens Sr. (Ecurie Pacific (Ferrari 246 F1))           1:41.042
8 Cletus O'Callaghan (Cletus O'Callaghan (BRM P25))          1:41.077
9 Petri Abaroa (Garage Abaroa (BRM P25))                     1:41.084
10 Quintinus Zuñiga (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))           1:41.092
11 James Brigham (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25))             1:41.105
12 Robin Brown (Robin Brown (BRM P25))                        1:41.138
13 Darren Croft (Equipo Ungloniana (BRM P25))                 1:41.140
14 David Robbins (David Robbins (Ferrari 500/625))            1:41.146
15 Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Lancia D50))            1:41.147
16 Jonas Acosta (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25))              1:41.151
17 Juan Hernandez (Garage De Hernandez (Ferrari 500/625))     1:41.160
18 Terry Cooter (Terry Cooter Racing (BRM P25))               1:41.162
19 Goibniu Castellano ((BRM P25))                             1:41.168
20 Darwin Langley (Darwin Langley (BRM P25))                  1:41.233
21 André Etxebarria (André Etxebarria (Cooper Climax T43))    1:41.278
22 Howard McDougall (Howard McDougall (Cooper Climax T43))    1:41.302
23 Todd Kennedy (Todd Kennedy (Maserati 250F))                1:41.349
24 Bobby Graham (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))               1:41.388
25 Moses Lyne (Moses Lyne (Maserati A6SSG))                   1:41.398
26 Adina Bengochea (Adina Bengochea (Maserati A6GCM))         1:41.594
27 Augusto Moralez (Augusto Moralez (Lotus 12))               1:41.698
28 Peter Grace (Peter Grace (Alta F2))                        1:41.955

The flag drops and we are racing! Larry Van Dalen leads the pack!

David Robbins drops oil on lap 2, causing Moses Lyne to spin out on the following lap.

André Etxebarria & Juan Hernandez collide on lap 5. Just one lap later, Jonas Acosta & Jack Straton collide as well.

Robin Brown & Cletus O'Callaghan collide on lap 8.

Goibniu Castellano gets a puncture on lap 9.

Lazaro Sierra loses a halfshaft on lap 13.

Alberto Oriotiz suffers a gearbox failure on lap 16.

Ignacio Urbina & Ivor Granville collide on lap 19.

James Brigham breaks his brakes (get it?) on lap 22.

Tony Gilbert drips oil on lap 24, causing Bobby Graham to spin out on the following lap.

Petri Abaroa gets transmission problems on lap 29.

Adina Bengochea suffers oil pressure issues on lap 37.

Peter Grace & Augusto Moralez collide on lap 40.

Terry Cooter's engine blows on lap 58

Quintinus Zuñiga breaks his halfshaft on lap 62.

Larry Van Dalen wins!

RESULTS:
1 Larry Van Dalen (Chequered Flag Motors(Maserati 250F T2))    1:58:48.653
2 Owen Owens Sr. (Ecurie Pacific (Ferrari 246 F1))             1:58:59.797
3 Todd Kennedy (Todd Kennedy (Maserati 250F))                  1:59:02.751
4 Howard McDougall (Howard McDougall (Cooper Climax T43))      1:59:03.551
5 Darwin Langley (Darwin Langley (BRM P25))                    1:59:04.926
6 Darren Croft (Equipo Ungloniana (BRM P25))                   1:59:09.516
— Quintinus Zuñiga (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))              DNF lap 62
  Terry Cooter (Terry Cooter Racing (BRM P25))                  DNF lap 58
  Peter Grace (Peter Grace (Alta F2))                           DNF lap 40
  Augusto Moralez (Augusto Moralez (Lotus 12))                  DNF lap 40
  Adina Bengochea (Adina Bengochea (Maserati A6GCM))            DNF lap 37
  Petri Abaroa (Garage Abaroa (BRM P25))                        DNF lap 29
  Bobby Graham (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))                  DNF lap 25
  Tony Gilbert (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))                  DNF lap 24
  James Brigham (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25))                DNF lap 22
  Ignacio Urbina (Ignacio Urbina (Maserati 250F T2))            DNF lap 19
  Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Lancia D50))               DNF lap 19
  Alberto Oriotiz (Alberto Oriotiz (Maserati 250F T2))          DNF lap 16
  Lázaro Sierra (Lázaro Sierra (Maserati 250F T2))              DNF lap 13
  Goibniu Castellano ((BRM P25))                                 DNF lap 9
  Robin Brown (Robin Brown (BRM P25))                            DNF lap 8
  Cletus O'Callaghan (Cletus O'Callaghan (BRM P25))              DNF lap 8
  Jonas Acosta (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25))                  DNF lap 6
  Jack Straton (Jack Straton(Maserati 250F T2))                  DNF lap 6
  André Etxebarria (André Etxebarria (Cooper Climax T43))        DNF lap 5
  Juan Hernandez (Garage De Hernandez (Ferrari 500/625))         DNF lap 5
  Moses Lyne (Moses Lyne (Maserati A6SSG))                       DNF lap 3
  David Robbins (David Robbins (Ferrari 500/625))                DNF lap 2

POINTS STANDINGS AFTER 8 ROUNDS:

1. Bobby Graham (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 20
2. Larry Van Dalen (Chequered Flag Motors(Maserati 250F T2))    16
3. Owen Owens Sr. (Ecurie Pacific (Ferrari 246 F1)) 13
4. James Brigham (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25))               11
5. Quintinus Zuñiga (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 10
6. Augusto Moralez (Augusto Moralez (Lotus 12)) 9
7. Alberto Oriotiz (Alberto Oriotiz (Maserati 250F T2)) 9
8. André Etxebarria (André Etxebarria (Cooper Climax T43)) 9
9. Darren Croft (Equipo Ungloniana (BRM P25)) 8
10. Lázaro Sierra (Lázaro Sierra (Maserati 250F T2))  8 
11. Howard McDougall (Howard McDougall (Cooper Climax T43)) 7
12. Ignacio Urbina (Ignacio Urbina (Maserati 250F T2)) 6
13. Peter Grace (Peter Grace (Alta F2))                          5
14. Cletus O'Callaghan (Cletus O'Callaghan (BRM P25))            3
15. Tony Gilbert (The Grisham Company (BRM P25))                3
16. Terry Cooter (Terry Cooter Racing (BRM P25)) 3
17. Juan Hernandez (Garage De Hernandez (Ferrari 500/625))       3
18. Todd Kennedy (Todd Kennedy (Maserati 250F)) 3
19. Darwin Langley (Darwin Langley (BRM P25))                    3
20. Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Lancia D50)) 2
21. Adina Bengochea (Adina Bengochea (Maserati A6GCM)) 1