1954 Curtis Trophy

NC UK Curtis Trophy II Curtis Trophy Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk Snetterton_1963_annotated.svg 5 June 1954 Permanent racing facility 2.719 4.361 10 27.19 43.61 Roy Salvadori Maserati 1:49.2 UK Roy Salvadori UK Maserati Bill Whitehouse UK Connaught-Lea Francis Jimmy Somervail UK Cooper-Bristol The 2nd Curtis Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 5 June 1954 at Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk. The race was run over 10 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Roy Salvadori in a Maserati 250F, who also set fastest lap. Bill Whitehouse in a Connaught Type A-Lea Francis and Jimmy Somervail in a Cooper T20-Bristol were second and third.http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1954/1954.html#cur 1954 Non-World Championship Grands Prix 2022-05-09https://www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/F154_15.htm II Curtis Trophy 1954 2022-05-09 Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired 1 10 UK Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Maserati 250F 18:26.4, 87.85 mph 2 5 UK Bill Whitehouse W.J. Whitehouse Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +55.4s 3 4 UK Jimmy Somervail Border Reivers Cooper T20-Bristol +1:01.0 4 6 UK Tony Crook T.A.D. Crook Cooper T23-Bristol +1:22.0 5 54 UK Charles Boulton C.D. Boulton Connaught Type A-Lea Francis 6 1 UK Les Leston Les Leston Cooper-JAP 7 3 UK Michael Young Michael Young Connaught Type A-Lea Francis 8 8 UK Ted Whiteaway E.N. Whiteaway HWM-Alta DNA 2 UK Jock Lawrence Ecurie Ecosse Connaught Type A-Lea Francis DNA 15 UK Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Cooper T23-Bristol References Curtis Trophy 1954 1954 Bari Grand Prix 1954 Rome Grand Prix 1953 Curtis Trophy 1955 Curtis Trophy Curtis Curtis