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British International Races 1951


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 5.5.1951 Silverstone International [2.0] GB      
2 5.5.1951 Silverstone International [+2.0] GB      
3 14.6.1951 British Empire Trophy GB      
4 15.9.1951 Tourist Trophy GB   37 25
5 29.9.1951 Goodwood September [Sports] GB      
6 29.9.1951 Goodwood September [2nd Handicap Sports] GB      

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British International Races Round: 1

Silverstone International [2.0]

1 Hour Production Car Race, Silverstone Date: 5.5.1951


Circuit lenght: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 134,589 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 20 Tony Crook (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/155 29 1:00:06,000
2. 23 Bob Gerard (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/119 29 1:00:07,000
3. 22 Jack Newton (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/007 29 1:00:08,000
4. 25 Eric Winterbottom (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/156 G. A. Duff 29
5. 27 Bob Spikins (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/152 29
6. 28 Gil Tyrer (GB) BMW 328 Brescia 29
7. 24 David Clarke (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/154 28
8. 26 Rodney F. Peacock (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/150 28 S2.0
9. 11 Dick Jacobs (GB) MG TD II 26 1. S1.5
10. 17 Gerry Ruddock (GB) HRG H. Clapp 25 2. S1.5
11. 18 J. V. S. Brown HRG 25 3. S1.5
12. 16 Mike Keen (GB) HRG 25 S1.5
13. 30 Peter Buckley Bristol 25
14. 29 B. P. Jones Lea Francis 25
15. 14 George Phillips (GB) MG TD II 25 S1.5
16. 31 Bill Whitehouse (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LMA/49/2 24
17. 10 Frank Bigger MG TD II 23 S1.5
18. 8 Jeff Sparrowe (GB) Morgan 4/4 23 1. 1.1
19. 1 Wilkins Panhard Dyna Automobiles Panhard 22 1. 750
19. 3 Curley Dryden Panhard Dyna Automobiles Panhard 22 1. 750
21. 2 Peter Collins (GB) Panhard Dyna Automobiles Panhard 22 3. 750
22. 4 "Dave" (USA) Panhard Dyna 22
23. 7 T. A. Jones Morris Minor D. Jacobs 20 2. 1.1
24. 6 D. S. Price Morris Minor D. Jacobs 20 3. 1.1
25. 5 A. M. Goldthorpe Morris Minor D. Jacobs 19
Did not finish:
12 Ted Lund (GB) MG TD II Engine S1.5
15 John Dalton (GB) MG TD II Engine S1.5
19 Bert Hadley (GB) Jowett Jupiter E0/SA/4R GKW111 Jowett Cars Valve S1.5
21 Roy Salvadori (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/127 Accident

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British International Races Round: 2

Silverstone International [+2.0]

1 Hour Production Car Race, Silverstone Date: 5.5.1951


Circuit lenght: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 135,990 km/h

Fastest lap:Stirling MossNo. 26Jaguar XK120? 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 26 Stirling Moss (GB) Jaguar XK120 670172 JWK675 30 1:01:32,000
2. 35 Charles Dodson (GB)
DNS - J. Allan Arnold
Jaguar XK120 NMA404 Jack Broadhead 29 1:00:05,000
3. 30 Duncan Hamilton (GB)
Phillip Fotheringham-Parker (GB)
Jaguar XK120 LX.... 29 1:00:27,000
4. 34 George Wicken (GB) Jaguar XK120 29
5. 25 Leslie Johnson (GB) Jaguar XK120 KHP30 29
6. 20 Tony Rolt (GB) Nash Healey D. Healey 29
7. 6 Reg Parnell (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/50 XMC76 David Brown 29 1. S3.0
8. 32 Bill Holt (GB) Jaguar XK120 29
9. 28 Tommy Wisdom (GB) Jaguar XK120 660057 JWK988 28
10. 22 Sydney Allard (GB) Allard J2 28
11. 9 Guy Gale (GB) Healey Silverstone 27 2. S3.0
12. 31 G. N. Gee (GB) Jaguar XK120 LVR270 27
13. 21 Ken Watkins (GB) Allard J2 3053 27
14. 29 Oscar Moore (GB) Jaguar XK120 27
15. 27 Peter Walker (GB) Jaguar XK120 660042 JWK977 27
16. 23 Frank Curtis (GB) Allard J2 27
17. 12 Tony Stokes (GB) Healey Silverstone Ecurie Cowell/Stokes 27 3. 3.0
18. 24 Alfred Hitchings (GB) Allard 26
19. 14 Peter Simpson (GB) Healey Silverstone 26
20. 2 Peter Morgan (GB) Morgan +4 Morgan Motor Co 26
21. 11 F. A. Spiller Healey Silverstone 26
22. 10 John Buncombe (GB) Healey Silverstone 25
23. 8 Roy Clarkson (GB) Ferrari 2.3 25
24. 1 D. W. Price Morgan +4 23
25. 3 George Hartwell Sunbeam Talbot 23
Did not finish:
4 Harold Grace (GB) Riley Burst tyre
5 George Abecassis (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/55 XMC77 David Brown Transmission
Did not start:
7 Joe Kelly (IRL) Aston Martin
33 David Murray (GB) Jaguar XK120

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British International Races Round: 3

British Empire Trophy

British Empire Trophy, Isle of Man, Douglas Date: 14.6.1951


Circuit lenght: Race distance: 217,261 km Winner's average speed: 108,261 km/h

Fastest lap:Stirling MossNo. 22Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica? 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 22 Stirling Moss (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/153 WMC181 Sid Greene 35 1:57:38,000 1. 3.0
2. 21 Bob Gerard (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/119 HBC1 35 2:01:02,000 2. 3.0
3. 10 Jackie G. Reece (GB) Cooper - MG LLV1 34 1:58:40,000 1. 1.5
4. 6 Ted Lund (GB) MG TD II 34 1:59:39,000 2. 1.5
5. 16 Rodney F. Peacock (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/150 33 1:59:10,000 3. 3.0
6. 32 Frank Curtis (GB) Allard J2 32 1:58:10,000 1. +3.0
7. 7 M. J. Pople (GB) MG TD 32 1:59:12,000 3. 1.5
8. 17 Norman Culpan (GB) Frazer Nash High Speed 421/100/008 32 2:01:03,000
9. 8 Tommy Line (GB) MG TD 32 2:01:15,000
10. 29 Peter Scott-Russell (GB) Allard J2 D. Annable 31 1:58:46,000 2. +3.0
11. 12 George Abecassis (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/9 VMF65 R. Walker 31 2:01:14,000
12. 9 Lionel Leonard (GB) Cooper - MG JOY500 30 1:59:05,000
13. 25 Guy Gale (GB) Delahaye R. Walker 30 1:59:31,000 3. +3.0
Not classified:
14. 1 "Dave" (USA) Panhard Dyna
Did not finish:
2 Jim Mayers (GB) Lester MG NNK526 H. Lester DNF
3 Pat Griffith (GB) Lester MG MG6850 H. Lester Engine
4 William Robinson (GB) Jowett Jupiter E0/SA/37R NTB603 Engine
5 Dick Jacobs (GB) MG TD II Piston
11 Bill Whitehouse (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LMA/49/2 Clutch
18 David Clarke (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/154 Accident
19 Donald Pitt (GB) Frazer Nash High Speed 421/100/007 J. Newton Accident
20 W. H. Murray (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/123 Accident
24 S. Hill (GB) Healey Silverstone DNF
26 Reg Parnell (GB) Nash Healey KWD947 D. Healey Gear shift
30 Peter Collins (GB) Allard J2 Accident
31 Sydney Allard (GB) Allard J2 Accident
Did not start:
14 John Lyons (GB) Connaught
15 Bobbie Baird (GB) Ferrari 2.0
23 John Buncombe (GB) Healey Silverstone
27 Peter Binns (GB) Jaguar XK120
28 Oscar Moore (GB) Jaguar XK120

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British International Races Round: 4

Tourist Trophy

RAC Tourist Trophy, Dundrod Date: 15.9.1951

Started:37
Classified:25

Circuit lenght: Race distance: 511,771 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 7 Stirling Moss (GB) Jaguar C-type XKC002 Jaguar Cars 43 3:42:06,400 1. S+3.0
2. 8 Peter Walker (GB) Jaguar C-type XKC003 Jaguar Cars 43 3:44:41,000 2. S+3.0
3. 32 Bob Gerard (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/119 HBC1 Bob Gerard 43 3:47:20,000 1. S2.0
4. 9 Tony Rolt (GB)
Leslie Johnson (GB)
Jaguar C-type XKC001 Jaguar Cars 42 3:42:39,000 3. S+3.0
5. 37 Donald Pitt (GB)
C. Ernie Robb (GB)
Frazer Nash High Speed 421/100/007 TMX543 Jack Newton 42 3:44:31,000 2. S2.0
6. 27 Bobbie Baird (GB) Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta 42 3:44:43,000 1. S3.0
7. 22 Brian Shawe-Taylor (GB)
Taylor
Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/50 XMC76 David Brown 42 3:45:04,000 2. S3.0
8. 23 Eric Thompson (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/9 VMF65 R. R. C. Walker 41 3:42:26,000 3. S3.0
9. 33 Rodney F. Peacock (GB)
Gerry Ruddock (GB)
Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/150 LXH3 Rodney Frederick Peacock 41 3:46:18,000 3. S2.0
10. 24 Peter C. T. Clark (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/57 MKC306 Peter Clark 40 3:44:03,000
11. 35 Norman Culpan (GB) Frazer Nash High Speed 421/100/008 TMX545 Norman Culpan 40 3:46:00,000
12. 34 David Clarke (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/154 GUT497 David Clarke 39 3:42:20,000
13. 60 Georges Trouis (F)
Maurice Gatsonides (NL)
D.B. - Panhard 9251AJ75 39 3:44:57,000 1. S750
14. 26 John Buncombe (GB) Healey Silverstone 38 3:44:59,000
15. 11 John B. Swift (GB) Jaguar XK120 38 3:45:42,000
16. 6 Ken Watkins (GB) Allard - Mercury 3053 38 3:45:58,000
17. 42 Jackie G. Reece (GB)
Peter Reece (GB)
Cooper - MG LLV1 Peter Reece 38 3:46:26,000 3. S1.5
18. 45 Bert Hadley (GB) Jowett Jupiter E1/SA/131R HAK366 Jowett Cars 38 3:46:40,000 1. S1.5
19. 46 Tommy Wise (GB) Jowett Jupiter E0/SA/4 GKW111 Jowett Cars 38 3:47:03,000 2. S1.5
20. 48 André Loens (F)
Jeff Sparrowe (GB)
MG B. Pritchard Lovell 37 3:44:25,000 4. S1.5
21. 50 Dick Jacobs (GB) MG TD II 37 3:47:46,000 5. S1.5
22. 51 Ted Lund (GB) MG TD II 36 3:43:05,000 6. S1.5
23. 52 Brian McCaldin (GB) MG 36 3:47:29,000 7. S1.5
24. 43 Bill Skelly (GB) Jowett Jupiter E0/SA/41 JGA123 Bill Skelley 35 3:48:27,000 8. S1.5
Not classified:
25. 44 Tommy Wisdom (GB) Jowett Jupiter E1/SA/132R HAK365 Jowett Cars 35
Did not finish:
1 Peter Collins (GB) Allard - Cadillac Transmission
2 Sydney Allard (GB) Allard J2 Chrysler Allard DNF
5 Eddie Hall (GB) Ferrari 340 America 0120A E. R. Hall Accident
10 Jack Fairman (GB) Jaguar XK120 J. Broadhead Accident
20 Lance Macklin (GB) Aston Martin DB3 1 David Brown Bearings
21 George Abecassis (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/55 XMC77 David Brown Clutch
30 Bill Lee (GB) Connaught DNF
36 Eric Winterbottom (GB) Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 421/100/156 WHX225 G. A. Duff Fatal accident
40 Jim Mayers (GB) Lester MG Lester Bearings
41 Harry Lester (GB) Lester MG Lester Engine
49 George Phillips (GB) MG TD II Clutch
53 Lyall Collen MG TD DNF
Did not start:
2 Tom Cole (USA) Allard
4 Bobbie Baird (GB) Ferrari 4.1
12 Murray Jaguar XK120 L. Cosh
25 Joe Kelly (IRL) Aston Martin
31 Luigi Chinetti (USA) Ferrari 2.0
47 de Barry Simca Gordini

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British International Races Round: 5

Goodwood September [Sports]

Goodwood September International (Scratch Race), Goodwood Date: 29.9.1951


Circuit lenght: Race distance: 83,670 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 60 Stirling Moss (GB) Jaguar C-type 001 5 0:08:32,000 1.
2. 71 David Clarke (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/154 5 0:08:45,000 3.
3. 64 Hugh Howarth (GB) Jaguar XK120 5 0:08:58,000 6.
4. 62 Tony Crook (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/155 5 0:09:02,000 2.
5. 61 Phillip Fotheringham-Parker (GB) Jaguar XK120 7.
6. 70 Rodney F. Peacock (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/150 4.
7. 67 John Craig (GB) Jaguar XK120 8.
8. 76 Bobbie Baird (GB) Ferrari 2.3 10.
9. 73 Lawrence Mitchell (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/006 9.
10. 63 Bill Holt (GB) Jaguar XK120 8.
11. 66 Michael Head (GB) Jaguar XK120 13.
12. 81 John Riseley-Pritchard (GB) Jaguar XK120 16.
13. 78 Ernest Stapleton (GB) Aston Martin Spa Special J6/707/U Ernie Stapleton 14.
14. 62 John Coombs (GB) Jaguar XK120 18.
15. 82 C. P. Hazelhurst (GB) Jaguar XK120 21.
16. 79 John de Edwards (GB) Healey Silverstone 17.
17. 80 Archie Bryde (GB) Jaguar XK120 20.
18. 77 Peter C. T. Clark (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/7 19.
19. 65 Les Cosh (AUS) Jaguar XK120 C. Murray
Did not start:
68 William B. Black (GB) Jaguar XK120
72 Donald Pitt (GB) Frazer Nash 12.
74 Bill Lee (GB) Connaught L2
75 John Lyons (GB) Connaught L2

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British International Races Round: 6

Goodwood September [2nd Handicap Sports]

Goodwood September International (2nd September Handicap for Sports Cars), Goodwood Date: 29.9.1951


Circuit lenght: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 84,160 km/h

Fastest lap:Stirling MossNo. 60Jaguar C-type1:39,686,020 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 60 Stirling Moss (GB) Jaguar C-type 001 5 0:09:20,200
2. 64 Hugh Howarth (GB) Jaguar XK120 5 0:09:38,800
3. 61 Phillip Fotheringham-Parker (GB) Jaguar XK120 5 0:09:41,800
4. 69 Tony Crook (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/155 5 0:09:43,000
5. 65 Colin Murray (GB) Jaguar XK120
6. 73 Brian Shawe-Taylor (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/006 H. Mitchell
Other starters:
66 Michael Head (GB) Jaguar XK120
67 John Craig (GB) Jaguar XK120
70 Rodney F. Peacock (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/150
71 David Clarke (GB) Frazer Nash 421/100/154
75 John Lyons (GB) Connaught L2
77 Peter C. T. Clark (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/7
79 John de Edwards (GB) Healey Silverstone
80 Archie Bryde (GB) Jaguar XK120
81 John Riseley-Pritchard (GB) Jaguar XK120
82 C. P. Hazelhurst (GB) Jaguar XK120
83 Tony Rolt (GB) Aston Martin DB2 LML/50/9 R. Walker
Did not start:
68 William B. Black (GB) Jaguar XK120
72 Donald Pitt (GB) Frazer Nash
74 Bill Lee (GB) Connaught L2
76 Bobbie Baird (GB) Ferrari 2.3
84 E. Petch Connaught L2

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