Guards Trophy 1962
The Guards Trophy 1962 , also The International Guards Trophy For Sports Cars Brands Hatch , took place on August 6, 1962 on the Brands Hatch circuit. The race was not part of any racing series.
The race
The Guards Trophy 1962 was the last racing success of the Ferrari Dino 246SP . Mike Parkes won in the works car ahead of Innes Ireland in the Lotus 19 and Joakim Bonnier in the Ferrari 250TRI . The initially leading Jim Clark in the Lotus 23 failed due to clutch damage.
Results
Final ranking
Item | class | No. | team | driver | vehicle | Round | ||
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1 | S 3.0 | 6th | SEFAC Automobili Ferrari | Mike Parkes | Ferrari Dino 246SP | 50 | ||
2 | S 3.0 | 11 | UDT-Laystall Racing Team | Innes Ireland | Lotus 19th | 50 | ||
3 | S 3.0 | 7th | Scuderia SSS Repubblica di Venezia | Joakim Bonnier | Ferrari 250TRI | 49 | ||
4th | S 3.0 | 8th | Scuderia SSS Repubblica di Venezia | Carlo-Maria Abate | Ferrari 250 GT SWB Drogo | 49 | ||
5 | S 3.0 | 10 | Updraught Enterprises | Roger Penske | Cooper Monaco T57 | 49 | ||
6th | S + 3.0 | 2 | RFG Wrottesley | Bruce Halford | Lister | 48 | ||
7th | S 1.3 | 22nd | Elva Cars Ltd. | Dizzy Addicott | Elva MK.VI | 48 | ||
8th | S + 3.0 | 4th | Peter Sutcliffe | Peter Sutcliffe | Jaguar D-Type | 47 | ||
9 | S 1.3 | 24 | Ian Walker Racing Ltd. | Mike Spence | Lotus 23 | 47 | ||
10 | S 2.0 | 19th | Bob Hicks | Bob Hicks | Lotus 23 | 47 | ||
11 | S 2.0 | 16 | Roy Pierpoint | Roy Pierpoint | Lotus 15 | 45 | ||
12 | S 1.3 | 26th | Peter Boshier-Jones | Peter Boshier-Jones | Lotus 23 | 45 | ||
13 | S 3.0 | 9 | Peter Joop | Peter Joop | Aston Martin DBR1 | 44 | ||
14th | S 2.0 | 20th | Ian Walker Racing Ltd. | Paul Hawkins | Lotus 23 | 44 | ||
15th | S 1.3 | 25th | Ecurie Wild Goose | Anthony Kilburn | Lotus 23 | 43 | ||
16 | S 1.3 | 30th | Redstone Racing | Pat Hovenden | Elva Mk.VI | 42 | ||
17th | S + 3.0 | 5 | Mike Pendleton | Mike Pendleton | Lister Costin | 42 | ||
18th | S 2.0 | 21st | Irish Racing Team | Bill Bradshaw | Lotus 23 | 40 | ||
Failed | ||||||||
19th | S 2.0 | 17th | Douglas Graham | Douglas Graham | Lotus 15 | 40 | ||
20th | S 3.0 | 12 | Ecurie Ecosse | Jack Fairman | Tojeiro EE | 25th | ||
21st | S 2.0 | 15th | Roseberry Service Station | Jimmy Blumer | Cooper Monaco | 24 | ||
22nd | S 1.3 | 23 | Arvin Developments | Frank Gardner | AD Sportive | 21st | ||
23 | S 1.3 | 27 | Tony Hegbourne | Tony Hegbourne | Lola MK1 | 16 | ||
24 | S 2.0 | 18th | Essex Racing Stable | Jim Clark | Lotus 23 | 12 | ||
25th | S 1.3 | 29 | Ian Raby | Ian Raby | Merlyn MK.4 | 6th | ||
26th | S 1.3 | 31 | Lord Clydesdale | Angus Clydesdale | Lola MK1 | 1 | ||
Not started | ||||||||
27 | S 3.0 | 1 | Maserati France | Lucien Bianchi | Maserati Tipo 151 | 1 | ||
28 | S 1.3 | 28 | Laurie Keens | Laurie Keens | Lotus 23 | 2 |
1 no oil pressure 2 not started
Only in the entry list
Here you will find teams, drivers and vehicles that were originally registered for the race but did not take part.
Item | class | No. | team | driver | chassis |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
29 | S + 3.0 | 3 | John Coundley | John Coundley | Lister |
30th | S 3.0 | 14th | Ecurie Ecosse | Tom Dickson | Cooper Monaco |
31 | S 1.3 | 32 | Ewan Paul | Ewan Paul | Lotus Eleven |
Class winner
Racing data
- Registered: 31
- Started: 26
- Valued: 18
- Race classes: 4
- Spectator: unknown
- Race day weather: warm and dry
- Driving time of the winning team: 1:35: 12,000 hours
- Total laps of the winning team: 50
- Total distance of the winning team: 214.043 km
- Winner's average: 139.578 km / h
- Pole position: Innes Ireland - Lotus 19 (# 11) - 1.44.400
- Fastest race lap: Mike Parkes - Ferrari Dino 246SP (# 6) 1.50.000 - 139.578 km / h
- Racing series: did not belong to any racing series