1961 Lavant Cup

GBR Lavant Cup XIII Lavant Cup Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex Goodwood track map.svg 3 April 1961 Permanent racing facility 3.862 km mi on 21 81.094 km mi on Bruce McLaren NZL Cooper-Climax 1:24.2 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 1:30.4 NZL Stirling Moss GBR Cooper-Climax Bruce McLaren NZL Cooper-Climax Graham Hill GBR BRM The 13th Lavant Cup was an Intercontinental Formula motor race held on 3 April 1961 at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex. The race was run over 21 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Stirling Moss in a Cooper T53-Climax. Bruce McLaren started from pole, set fastest lap and finished second in another T53. Graham Hill was third in a BRM P48. The event was held on the same day as the 1961 Pau Grand Prix, which compromised the quality of the entry at both meetings.https://www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/F161_4.htm XIII Lavant Cup 1961 2022-08-11http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1961/1961.html#lav 1961 Non-World Championship Grands Prix 2022-08-11 Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid 1 6 GBR Stirling Moss R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Cooper T53-Climax 33:25.6, 145.56kph 2 2 14 NZL Bruce McLaren C.T. Atkins Cooper T53-Climax +0.6s 1 3 4 GBR Graham Hill Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48 +19.4s 3 4 10 GBR John Surtees Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T53-Climax +1:00.8 6 5 8 GBR Roy Salvadori Yeoman Credit Racing Team Cooper T53-Climax +1:16.4 7 6 2 GBR Tony Brooks Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48 +1:17.6 4 7 19 USA 1911 Dan Gurney Mrs. Louise Bryden-Brown Lotus 18-Climax 20 laps, accident 5 8 12 USA 1911 Chuck Daigh Reventlow Automobiles Ltd. Scarab-Meyer-Drake +1 lap 8 9 16 GBR Geoff Richardson G.N. Richardson Cooper-Alta +2 laps 9 References Lavant Cup 1961 1961 Pau Grand Prix 1961 Brussels Grand Prix 1960 Lavant Cup 1962 Lavant Cup Lavant Cup Category:Lavant Cup Category:20th century in West Sussex Lavant