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1953 Winfield JC Formula 2 Race

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1953 Winfield JC Formula 2 Race
Race details
Date 23 May 1953
Official name I Winfield Junior Club Formula 2 Race
Location Charterhall, Berwickshire, UK
Course Airfield circuit
Course length 3.218 km (2.000 mi)
Distance 20 laps, 64.360 km (39.991 mi)
Pole position
Driver Cooper-Bristol
Podium
First Cooper-Bristol
Second Ferrari
Third Cooper-Bristol

The 1st Winfield Junior Club Formula 2 Race was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Charterhall on 23 May 1953. The race was won by Ken Wharton in a Cooper T23-Bristol. Bobbie Baird was second in a Ferrari 500 and Jimmy Stewart third in a Cooper T20-Bristol.[1][2]

Results

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Pos No Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired
1 2 United Kingdom Ken Wharton Ken Wharton Cooper T23-Bristol 29:30, 81.3mph
2 11 United Kingdom Bobbie Baird Bobbie Baird Ferrari 500
3 6 United Kingdom Jimmy Stewart Ecurie Ecosse Cooper T20-Bristol
4 67 United Kingdom Jock McBain Border Reivers Cooper T20-Bristol
5 United Kingdom Ian Stewart Ecurie Ecosse Connaught Type A-Lea Francis
14 United Kingdom Torrie Large Bobbie Baird Alta F2
19 United Kingdom Jack Walton Jack Walton Frazer Nash-Bristol
30 United Kingdom J.E. Robinson J.E. Robinson Aston Martin
31 United Kingdom Bill Black W.B. Black Frazer Nash-Bristol
35 United Kingdom Frank Curtis F.G. Curtis HWM-Alta
68 United Kingdom Raymond Fielding Raymond Fielding HWM-Alta

References

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  1. ^ "1953 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  2. ^ "Charterhall & Winfield Motor Racing 1953". Retrieved 2022-06-23.


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