1965 Lavant Cup

UK Lavant Cup Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex Goodwood track map.svg 19 April 1965 Permanent racing facility 2.4 3.862 21 50.4 81.1 Bruce McLaren NZL McLaren-Elva 1:19.4 Jim Clark Lotus 1:20.8 GBR Jim Clark GBR Lotus Bruce McLaren NZL McLaren-Elva David Hobbs GBR Lola The 1965 Lavant Cup was a sports car racing event held on 19 April 1965 at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex. The race was run over 21 laps of the circuit and was won by British driver Jim Clark in a Lotus 30-Ford, setting fastest lap in the process. Pole-setter Bruce McLaren finished second in a McLaren-Elva Mk1--Oldsmobile, and David Hobbs finished third in a Lola T70-Ford.https://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Goodwood-1965-04-19.html Goodwood International - Lavant Cup 27 March 2023 In the lower classes, Denny Hulme won the 2.0 litre class in a Brabham BT8-Climax, and John Hine won the 1.15 litre class in a Lotus 23-Ford. Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid 1 33 GBR Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus 30-Ford 29:14.0; 166.471kph 2 2 35 NZL Bruce McLaren Bruce McLaren Motor Racing McLaren-Elva Mk1--Oldsmobile +20.0s 1 3 32 GBR David Hobbs Harold Young Ltd. Lola T70-Ford +1:24.4 9 4 38 GBR Hugh Dibley R.F. Pierpoint Lola T70-Chevrolet 20 laps 4 5 41 NZL Denny Hulme Sidney Taylor Racing Brabham BT8-Climax 20 laps 3 6 42 GBR Tommy Hitchcock Celerity Inc. Brabham BT8-Climax 20 laps 5 7 36 GBR John Coundley John Coundley Racing Enterprises McLaren-Elva Mk1--Oldsmobile 19 laps 12 8 52 GBR John Hine John Hine Cars Ltd. Lotus 23-Ford 19 laps 17 9 54 GBR Jim Morley J.F. Morley Lotus 23-Ford 18 laps 18 10 49 GBR Robin Widdows Barwell Motors Ltd. Lotus 23B-Ford 18 laps 23 11 56 GBR Robert Lamplough Robert Lamplough Lotus 23-Ford 18 laps 16 12 48 GBR Jeremy Bouckley Burgess & Garfield Limited Merlyn MK6-Ford 17 laps 24 13 59 GBR Jack Murrell D.R.W. Motor & Engineering Co. DRW-Imp 17 laps 22 14 57 GBR Robin McArthur McArthur Weston Racing Lotus 23-Ford 17 laps 20 15 43 GBR Chris Williams Chris Williams Ltd. Lotus 23B-BMW 17 laps 10 16 50 GBR Trevor Taylor Aurora Gear (Racing) Rotherham Aurora-BMC 15 laps 19 17 37 GBR Julian Sutton Mills Garages (Sutherland) Ltd. Attila-Chevrolet 14 laps, not running 14 NC 51 GBR Jack Paterson Auto Racing Tours Lola Mk 1-Climax 7 laps 25 Ret 53 GBR Harry Stiller Scaradi Racing Lotus 23-Ford 10 laps 15 Ret 58 GBR Geoff Oliver Geoff Oliver Racing Lotus 23-Ford 5 laps 13 Ret 47 USA 1949 Bob Bondurant Race Proved by Willment Elva Mk VIII-BMW 4 laps 11 Ret 45 NZL Chris Amon Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Elva Mk VIII-BMW 3 laps 8 Ret 55 GBR Brian Smith B.D.L.R. Smith Lotus 23-Ford 2 laps 21 Ret 39 GBR Roger Nathan Roger Nathan (Racing) Ltd. Brabham BT8-Oldsmobile 1 lap 7 DNS 31 GBR John Surtees Team Surtees Ltd. Lola T70-Chevrolet Engine failure in practice - DNS 40 GBR Roy Salvadori Ford Advanced Vehicles Ltd. Cooper T78-Ford 6 References Lavant Cup Lavant Cup Category:Lavant Cup