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1957 Glover Trophy


FieldValue
TypeNC
CountryUK
Grand PrixGlover Trophy
DateApril 22
Year1957
ImageGoodwood track map.svg
Official nameV Glover Trophy
LocationGoodwood Circuit, West Sussex
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_km3.862
Course_mi2.4
Distance_laps32
Distance_km123.584
Distance_mi76.8
Pole_DriverStirling Moss
Pole_CountryUK
Pole_TeamVanwall
Pole_Time1:28.2
Fast_DriverTony Brooks
Fast_TeamVanwall
Fast_Time1.29.6
Fast_CountryUK
First_DriverStuart Lewis-Evans
First_CountryUK
First_TeamConnaught-Alta
Second_DriverJack Fairman
Second_CountryUK
Second_TeamConnaught-Alta
Third_DriverRon Flockhart
Third_CountryUK
Third_TeamBRM

The 1957 Glover Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 22 April 1957 at Goodwood Circuit, England. The race was run over 42 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Stuart Lewis-Evans in a Connaught B Type.

The Team Lotus and Cooper Car Company works entries were Formula Two cars.

Classification

PosNo.DriverEntrantConstructorTime/RetiredGrid123456RetRetRetRetDNSDNA
4UK Stuart Lewis-EvansConnaught EngineeringConnaught-Alta50:49.85
5UK Jack FairmanConnaught EngineeringConnaught-Alta+ 6.8 s7
2UK Ron FlockhartOwen Racing OrganisationBRM32 laps4
10Australia Jack BrabhamCooper Car CompanyCooper-Climax (F2)31 laps8
8UK Jim RussellGilby EngineeringMaserati31 laps11
6UK Tony BrooksVandervell ProductsVanwall27 laps2
7UK Stirling MossVandervell ProductsVanwallThrottle linkage1
3UK Archie Scott BrownConnaught EngineeringConnaught-AltaOil pressure3
9UK Paul EmeryEmeryson CarsEmeryson-Alta10
1UK Roy SalvadoriOwen Racing OrganisationBRMBrakes6
14UK Cliff AllisonTeam LotusLotus-Climax (F2)Transmission(9)
12UK Keith HallTeam LotusLotus-Climax (F2)
  • The Cooper Car Company had entered a second Formula Two Cooper (#11), but no driver was allocated and the car did not arrive.

References

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References

  1. "V Glover Trophy 1957". F2 Register.
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