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The 1954 Aintree 200 was a Formula Libre race held on 29 May 1954. The race was held over two heats of 17 laps and a final of 34 laps. Reg Parnell won the first heat and Ron Flockhart the second, and Stirling Moss won the final in a Maserati 250F. Peter Collins set the fastest lap in the first heat and also fastest of the day in the final, with Roy Salvadori fastest in the second heat.[1]
1954 Aintree 200 | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 29 May 1954 | ||
Official name | BARC Daily Telegraph Aintree 200 | ||
Location | Aintree Circuit, Merseyside | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 2.999 mi (4.826 km) | ||
Distance | 34 laps, 101.97 mi (164.10 km) | ||
Weather | Wet | ||
Attendance | 25,000 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Peter Collins | Ferrari | |
Time | 2:12 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Maserati | ||
Second | Ferrari | ||
Third | BRM |
Results
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editPos | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | |
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1 | Stirling Moss | Maserati 250F | 1:18:48.4 | |
2 | Reg Parnell | Ferrari 625 | +48.2 | |
3 | Ron Flockhart | BRM Type 15 | +1:44.2 | |
4 | Bob Gerard | Cooper-Bristol | +1:45.6 | |
5 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | +1 lap | |
6 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | ||
7 | Graham Whitehead | ERA | ||
8 | Leslie Marr | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | ||
9 | Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago T26C | ||
10 | André Pilette | Gordini Type 16 | ||
11 | B. Bira | Maserati | ||
Charles Boulton | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | |||
Rodney Nuckey | Cooper-Bristol | |||
Leslie Thorne | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | |||
Jack Fairman | Turner-Alta | |||
Ret | Jean Behra | Gordini Type 16 | ||
Ret | Keith Hall | Cooper-Bristol | Gasket | |
Ret | Ken Wharton | BRM Type 15 | Brakes | |
Ret | Peter Collins | Ferrari 375 Thinwall Special | ||
Ret | Tony Rolt | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | ||
Ret | Alastair Birrell | ERA | ||
Source:[2] |
References
edit- ^ "Opening Meeting at Aintree". Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "1954 Daily Telegraph 200". Retrieved 2022-10-23.