1953 Newcastle Journal Trophy
1953 Newcastle Journal Trophy | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 15 August 1953 | ||
Official name | II Newcastle Journal Trophy | ||
Location | Charterhall, Berwickshire, UK | ||
Course | Airfield circuit | ||
Course length | 3.218 km (2.000 mi) | ||
Distance | 50 laps, 160.934 km (100.000 mi) | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Drivers | Ken Wharton | Cooper-Bristol | |
Fastest lap | Roy Salvadori | Connaught-Lea Francis | |
Fastest lap | Ron Flockhart | Connaught-Lea Francis | |
Time | 1:26.0 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Cooper-Bristol | |
Second |
| Connaught-Lea Francis | |
Third |
| Connaught-Lea Francis |
Motor car race
The 2nd Newcastle Journal Trophy was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Charterhall on 15 August 1953. The race was won by Ken Wharton in a Cooper T20-Bristol. Roy Salvadori and Ron Flockhart were second and third in their Connaught A Type-Lea Francises All three shared fastest lap.[1][2]
Results
References
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