The 1959 Lady Wigram Trophy was a motor race held at the Wigram Airfield Circuit on 24 January 1959. It was the eighth Lady Wigram Trophy to be held and was won by Ron Flockhart in the BRM P25.
Classification
Pos No. Driver Car Laps Time Grid 1 Ron Flockhart BRM P25 / BRM 2497cc 4cyl 71 1hr 41min 04.0sec 1 2 Jack Brabham Cooper T45 / Climax 2202cc 4cyl 71 + 2.7 s 2 3 Bruce McLaren Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl 69 + 2 Laps 3 4 Syd Jensen Cooper T45 / Climax 1460cc 4cyl 68 + 3 Laps 5 5 Johnny Mansel Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl 67 + 4 Laps 7 6 Bob Gibbons Lycoming Special / Lycoming 4733cc 4cyl 66 + 5 Laps 9 7 Merv Neil Cooper T45 / Climax 1960cc 4cyl 17 8 Len Gilbert Cooper-Bristol Mk II / Bristol 1971cc 6cyl 10 9 Tom Clark Ferrari Super Squalo 555 / Ferrari 3431cc 4cyl 6 10 Ken Harris Ferrari 750 Monza / Ferrari 2999cc 4cyl 27 11 Jim Palmer Lotus 11 / Climax 1098cc 4cyl 16 12 Roly Lewis RAL / Ford 1172cc 4cyl 24 13 George Lawton Cooper T39 / Climax 1498cc 4cyl 13 14 Graham Pierce Austin-Healey 100S / Austin 2660cc 4cyl 15 15 Max Richards Austin-Healey 100S / Austin 2660cc 4cyl 20 16 David Young Jaguar C-Type / Jaguar 3442cc 6cyl 21 17 R.A. Beggs Mistral / Ford 1172cc 4cyl 23 18 Mick Jennings MGA TC / MG 1600c 4cyl 24 19 Brian Blackburn Citroen Special / Citroen 1991cc 4cyl 18 20 Wally Darrell ACE III / Ford 2584cc 6cyl Ret Dick Campbell Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1498cc 4cyl s/c Retired 14 Ret Frank Cantwell Tojeiro 3/56 / Jaguar 3442cc 6cyl Brakes 11 Ret Reg McCutcheon Normac Special III / Chevrolet 3930cc 6cyl Retired Ret Ken MacMillan Cooper T39 / Climax 1098cc 4cyl Retired 19 Ret John Cullen Cullen 500 / Norton 498cc 1cyl Retired Ret Tony Shelly Cooper T41 / Climax 1496cc 4cyl Retired 28 Ret Frank Shuter Maserati 8CM / Maserati 2992cc 8cyl s/c Gearbox 12 Ret Arthur Kennard Healey-Corvette / Chevrolet 4342cc V8 Retired 22 Ret Pat Hoare Ferrari 625 / Ferrari 2996cc 4cyl 7 Piston 8 Ret Ross Jensen Maserati 250F / Maserati 2493cc 6cyl 4 Transmission 4 Ret Bruce Wood Cooper Mk X / Norton 498cc 1cyl Retired Ret Bob Watson Puma / Austin 948cc 4cyl Retired 26 Source:
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