1958 Lavant Cup
1958 Lavant Cup | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 7 April 1958 | ||
Official name | IX Lavant Cup | ||
Location | Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 3.863 km (2.408 miles) | ||
Distance | 15 laps, 57.93 km (36.12 miles) | ||
Weather | Cold | ||
Attendance | 60,000 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver |
| Cooper | |
Time | 1:38.2 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | Lotus | |
Time | 1:30.2 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Cooper | |
Second |
| Lotus | |
Third |
| Lotus |
Motor car race
The 9th Lavant Cup was a motor race, run to Formula Two rules, held on 7 April 1958 at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex. The race was run over 15 laps, and was won by Australian driver Jack Brabham in a Cooper T43-Climax. Graham Hill was second in a Lotus 12-Climax and set fastest lap, and Cliff Allison was third in another Lotus 12. Roy Salvadori started from pole position in a Cooper T43-Climax but crashed out on lap two.[1][2]
Results
Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
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1 | 20 | ![]() | Cooper Car Company | Cooper T43-Climax | 23:02.2 | 3 |
2 | 21 | ![]() | Team Lotus | Lotus 12-Climax | +0.4s | 2 |
3 | 22 | ![]() | Team Lotus | Lotus 12-Climax | +21.2s | 5 |
4 | 9 | ![]() | British Racing Partnership | Cooper T45-Climax | +21.2s | 4 |
5 | 27 | ![]() | T. Marsh | Cooper T45-Climax | +1:08.4 | 7 |
6 | 42 | ![]() | J. Lewis | Cooper T43-Climax | +1 lap | 8 |
7 | 31 | ![]() | G. Wicken | Cooper T43-Climax | +1 lap | 6 |
8 | 40 | ![]() | J.T. Stuart | Cooper T45-Climax | +1 lap | 11 |
9 | 36 | ![]() | R. Stoop | Cooper T43-Climax | +2 laps | 10 |
Ret | 28 | ![]() | D. Taylor | Lotus 12-Climax | 10 laps | 12 |
Ret | 29 | ![]() | B. Naylor | Cooper T45-Climax | 4 laps | 9 |
Ret | 39 | ![]() | C.T. Atkins | Cooper T43-Climax | 2 laps, accident | 1 |