1962 International 100
The 1962 International 100 was a motor race staged at the Warwick Farm Raceway in New South Wales, Australia on 4 February 1962.[1] Contested as a Formula Libre race,[2] it was staged over a distance of 101.25 miles[1] (163 km) and was the second International 100 race to be held at Warwick Farm.[3]
The race was won by Stirling Moss, driving a Cooper T53 Coventry Climax.[2]
Race results
Position [2] | Driver [2] | No.[2] | Car [2] | Entrant [1] | Laps [2] | Time / Remarks [2] |
1 | Stirling Moss | 7 | Cooper T53 Coventry Climax | R. R. C. Walker Racing Team | 45 | 1h 14m 36.6s |
2 | Bruce McLaren | 10 | Cooper T53 Coventry Climax | B. McLaren | 45 | 1h 14m 56.8s |
3 | Bib Stillwell | 6 | Cooper T53 Coventry Climax | B. S. Stillwell | 43 | |
4 | Lorenzo Bandini | 17 | Cooper T53 Maserati | Scuderia Centro-Sud | 43 | |
5 | Ron Flockhart | 8 | Lotus 18 Coventry Climax | R. Flockhart | 43 | |
6 | Angus Hyslop | 16 | Cooper T53 Coventry Climax | A. Hyslop | 43 | |
7 | Lex Davison | 4 | Cooper T53 Coventry Climax | Bowmaker Yeoman Racing Team | 36 | |
DNF | John Youl | 5 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | Scuderia Veloce | 31 | Clutch |
DNF | Jack Brabham | 1 | Cooper T55 Coventry Climax | Ecurie Vitesse | 21 | Gearbox |
DNF | John Surtees | 2 | Cooper T53 Coventry Climax | Bowmaker Yeoman Racing Team | 21 | Gearbox |
DNF | Arnold Glass | 9 | BRM P48 | Capital Motors | 8 | Overheating |
DNS | David McKay | 14 | Cooper T51 Coventry Climax | Scuderia Veloce | - | |
DNS | Leo Geoghegan | 11 | Lotus 20 Ford | Geoghegan Motors, Liverpool | - | Withdrew [4] |
DNS | Gavin Youl | 12 | MRD Ford | Scuderia Veloce | - | Withdrew [4] |
DNS | Austin Miller | 15 | Cooper T53 Chevrolet Corvette | A. Miller | - | |
DNS | Roy Salvadori | 3 | Cooper T53 Coventry Climax | Bowmaker Yeoman Racing Team | - | Crashed in practice [3] |
DNS | Stirling Moss | 7 | Lotus 21 Coventry Climax | R. R. C. Walker Racing Team | - | Practice only |
DNS | Lex Davison | 18 | Aston Martin DBR4/250 | A. N. Davison | - | Practice only |
Notes
- Pole Position: Stirling Moss, 1:37.5 [2]
- Race distance: 45 laps (101.25 miles, 163 km) [1]
- Entries: 17 [1]
- Starters: 11 [3]
- Finishers: 7 [3]
- Fastest lap: Bruce McLaren, 1:37.5 [3]
References
- ^ a b c d e Official Programme, International Meeting, Warwick Farm Motor Racing Circuit, Sunday, 4th February 1962
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Warwick Farm "100", 4 Feb 1962, www.oldracingcars.com, as archived at web.archive.org
- ^ a b c d e Hugh Griffiths, The Fabulous Farm, Racing Car News Pty Ltd, 1979
- ^ a b Motor Sport Review, Sports Car World, April 1962, page 50