1959 Unglonian Grand Prix

I'm Don Wilbourn welcoming you to Strathcona Park for the 22nd edition of the Unglonian Grand Prix. Its a humid springs day here at Strathcona park as the cars gather at the starting line.

The flag drops and we are racing! A record 37 cars surge past the starting line!

Owen Owens drops oil on lap 2, causing Alberto Oriotiz to spin out on the following lap.

Cletus O'Callaghan has a piston failure on lap 6.

Bruce McLaren crashes into backmarker Peter Grace on lap 9.

Robin Brown gets a clutch failure on lap 11.

Igancio Urbina suffers a halfshaft failure on lap 14.

Howard McDougall loses his magneto on lap 19.

Cliff Allison crashes on lap 22 while trying to overtake a backmarker. He is unhurt.

Augusto Moralez has an engine failure on lap 27.

Masten Gregory breaks his brakes (geddit?) on lap 37.

Andre Etxebarria gets crankshaft issues on lap 42.

James Brigham suffers a gearbox failure on lap 44.

Stirling Moss loses his conrod on lap 50.

Phil Hill has an engine failure on lap 52.

Todd Kennedy also gets an engine failure on lap 54.

Jack Straton, the reigning Unglonian drivers champion crashes on lap 60. He is unhurt.

Ivor Granville breaks his brakes (geddit?) on lap 62.

Larry Van Dalen runs out of fuel just one lap before the finish.

Goibniu Castellano wins the Unglonian Grand Prix!

1. Goibniu Castellano ((BRM P25)) 1:57:11.063
2. Jack Brabham (Cooper (Cooper Climax T51)) 1:57:12.570
3. Terry Cooter (Terry Cooter Racing (BRM P25)) 1:57:14.124
4. Tony Brooks (Ferrari (Ferrari 246 F1)) 1:57:17.409
5. Petri Abaroa (Garage Abaroa (BRM P25)) 1:57:18.484
6. Lázaro Sierra (Lázaro Sierra (Maserati 250F T2)) 1:57:18.738
7. Maurice Trintignant (R.R.C. Walker Racing Team (Cooper Climax T51)) 1:57:18.768
8. Bobby Graham (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 1:57:20.516
9. David Robbins (David Robbins (Ferrari 500/625)) 1:57:20.535
10. Darren Croft (Equipo Ungloniana (BRM P25)) 1:57:20.880
11. Jean Behra (Ferrari (Ferrari 246 F1)) 1:57:22.368
12. Jonas Acosta (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25)) 1:57:22.946
13. Darwin Langley (Darwin Langley (BRM P25)) 1:57:23.884
14. Juan Hernandez (Garage De Hernandez (Ferrari 500/625)) 1:57:27.824
15. Quintinus Zuñiga (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 1:57:28.319
16. Tony Gilbert (The Grisham Company (BRM P25)) 1:57:30.825
17. Adina Bengochea (Adina Bengochea (Maserati A6GCM)) 1:57:34.925
18. Moses Lyne (Moses Lyne (Maserati A6SSG)) 1:57:35.207
19. Larry Van Dalen (Chequered Flag Motors (Maserati 250F T2)) DNF lap 65
20. Ivor Granville (Granville Imports (Lancia D50)) DNF lap 62
21. Jack Straton (Jack Straton (Maserati 250F T2)) DNF lap 60
22. Todd Kennedy (Todd Kennedy (Maserati 250F)) DNF lap 54
23. Phil Hill (Ferrari (Ferrari 246 F1)) DNF lap 52
24. Stirling Moss (R.R.C. Walker Racing Team (Cooper Climax T51)) DNF lap 50
25. James Brigham (James Brigham Racing (BRM P25)) DNF lap 44
26. André Etxebarria (André Etxebarria (Cooper Climax T43)) DNF lap 42
27. Masten Gregory (Cooper (Cooper Climax T51)) DNF lap 37
28. Augusto Moralez (Augusto Moralez (Lotus 12)) DNF lap 27
29. Cliff Allison (Ferrari (Ferrari 246 F1)) DNF lap 22
30. Howard McDougall (Howard McDougall (Cooper Climax T43)) DNF lap 19
31. Ignacio Urbina (Ignacio Urbina (Maserati 250F T2)) DNF lap 14
32. Robin Brown (Robin Brown (BRM P25)) DNF lap 11
33. Bruce McLaren (Cooper (Cooper Climax T51)) DNF lap 9
34. Peter Grace (Peter Grace (Alta F2)) DNF lap 9
35. Cletus O'Callaghan (Cletus O'Callaghan (BRM P25)) DNF lap 6
36. Alberto Oriotiz (Alberto Oriotiz (Maserati 250F T2)) DNF lap 3
37. Owen Owens Sr. (Ecurie Pacific (Ferrari 246 F1)) DNF lap 2