1957 Lady Wigram Trophy
The 1957 Lady Wigram Trophy was a motor race held at the Wigram Airfield Circuit on 25 January 1957. It was the sixth Lady Wigram Trophy to be held and was won by Peter Whitehead in the Ferrari 555/860 for the third time in succession.
| 1957 Lady Wigram Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Lady Wigram Trophy | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 25 January 1957 | ||
| Location | Wigram Airfield Circuit, Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
| Course | Temporary racing facility | ||
| Course length | 3.403 km (2.116 mi) | ||
| Distance | 71 laps, 241.77 km (150.23 mi) | ||
| Weather | Fine | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
| Ferrari 375 | |
| Time | Determined by heats | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 | Ferrari 555/860 | |
| Time | 1:30.6 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari 555/860 | ||
| Second | Cooper T41 | ||
| Third |
| Ferrari 375 | |
Classification
| Pos | No. | Driver | Car | Laps | Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Ferrari 555/860 / Ferrari 3431cc 4cyl | 71 | 1hr 50min 08sec | 2 | |
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Cooper T41 / Climax 1460cc 4cyl | 71 | + 1:28.0 s | 4 | |
| 3 |  |
Ferrari 375 / Ferrari 4493cc V12 | 70 | + 1 Lap | 1 | |
| 4 | |
Ferrari 750 Monza / Ferrari 2999cc 4cyl | 68 | + 3 Laps | 9 | |
| 5 | |
Cooper T41 / Climax 1460cc 4cyl | 68 | + 3 Laps | 6 | |
| 6 | |
Jaguar D-Type / Jaguar 3442cc 6cyl | 67 | + 4 Laps | 5 | |
| 7 | |
Talbot-Lago 26C / Talbot 4485cc 6cyl | 11 | |||
| Ret | |
Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | 51 | Exhaustion | 7 | |
| Ret | |
Ferrari 555/860 / Ferrari 3431cc 4cyl | 8 | Engine | 3 | |
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Maserati 8CM / Maserati 2992cc 8cyl s/c | 8 | ||||
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HWM / Alta 1960cc 4cyl s/c | 10 | ||||
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Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1498cc 4cyl s/c | 12 | ||||
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Normac Special / Chevrolet 3870cc 6cyl | 13 | ||||
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Cooper T39 / Climax 1098cc 4cyl | 14 | ||||
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Cooper T39 / Climax 1098cc 4cyl | 15 | ||||
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Alfa Romeo Tipo B / Alfa 2905cc 8cyl s/c | 16 | ||||
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Austin-Healey 100/4 / Austin 2660cc 4cyl | 17 | ||||
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Cooper-Bristol Mk II / Bristol 1971cc 6cyl | 18 | ||||
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CJ-Sapphire / Armstrong-Siddeley 3435cc 6cyl | 19 | ||||
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Buckler DD1 / Climax 1098cc 4cyl | 20 | ||||
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ACE III / Ford 2622cc 6cyl | 21 | ||||
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Staride 52 / JAP 497cc 1cyl | 22 | ||||
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Stuart Special / Mercury 4013cc V8 | 23 | ||||
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Cooper Mk IX / Norton 515cc 1cyl | 24 | ||||
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Cooper Mk IX / Norton 515cc 1cyl | 25 | ||||
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Alfa Romeo Tipo B / Alfa 2905cc 8cyl s/c | 26 | ||||
| DNA | |
Ransley / Riley 2443cc 6cyl s/c | Did Not Start | |||
| Source:[1] | ||||||
References
- "6th Lady Wigram Trophy". sergent.com.au. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by 1956 Lady Wigram Trophy |
Lady Wigram Trophy 1957 |
Succeeded by 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy |
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