1958 Lady Wigram Trophy

The 1958 Lady Wigram Trophy was a motor race held at the Wigram Airfield Circuit on 25 January 1958. It was the seventh Lady Wigram Trophy to be held and was won by Archie Scott Brown in the Lister 57/1. This would prove to be one of Scott Brown's last victories before his untimely death at Spa-Francorchamps later that year.

1958 Lady Wigram Grand Prix
7th Lady Wigram Trophy
Race details
Date 25 January 1958
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
Lister 57/1
Time Determined by heats
Fastest lap
Driver Archie Scott Brown Lister 57/1
Time 1:27.5
Podium
First
Lister 57/1
Second
  • Ross Jensen
 Maserati 250F
Third
Connaught B-Type

Classification
PosNo.DriverCarLapsTimeGrid
1 Archie Scott Brown Lister 57/1 / Jaguar 3781cc 6cyl 71 1hr 47min 33.4sec 1
2 Ross Jensen Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl 71 + 45.1 s 3
3 Stuart Lewis-Evans Connaught B-Type / Alta 2470cc 4cyl 71 + 1:38.3 s 2
4 Pat Hoare Ferrari 625 / Ferrari 2996cc 4cyl 69 + 2 Laps 7
5 Merv Mayo Cooper T41 / Climax 1460cc 4cyl 67 + 4 Laps
6 Arnold Glass Ferrari Super Squalo 555 / Ferrari 3431cc 4cyl 66 + 5 Laps
7 Duncan Rutherford Lycoming Special / Lycoming 4733cc 4cyl
8 Ron Roycroft Ferrari 375 / Ferrari 4493cc V12
9 Gavin Quirk Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl
10 Ralph Watson Lycoming Special / Lycoming 4733cc 4cyl
11 Bob Gibbons Jaguar D-Type / Jaguar 3442cc 6cyl
Ret Bruce McLaren Cooper T43 / Climax 1750cc 4cyl 66 Gearbox 4
Ret Jack Brabham Cooper T43 / Climax 2249cc 4cyl 29 Gearbox
Ret Roy Salvadori Connaught B-Type / Alta 2470cc 4cyl Retired
Ret Frank Cantwell Tojeiro 3/56 / Jaguar 3442cc 6cyl Tyre 6
Dick Gibson Cooper T43 / Climax 1496cc 4cyl
Ken Harris Ferrari 750 Monza / Ferrari 2999cc 4cyl
Merv Neil Cooper T39 / Climax 1498cc 4cyl
Frank Shuter Maserati 8CLT-50 / Maserati 2984cc 8cyl s/c
Ernie Sprague Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1498cc 4cyl s/c
Graham Pierce Austin-Healey 100S / Austin 2660cc 4cyl
Arthur Kennard Healey-Corvette / Chevrolet 4342cc V8
Ian Mackellar Cooper T39 / Climax 1098cc 4cyl
Geoff Mardon RA Vanguard / Vanguard 2088cc 4cyl s/c
Bruce Wood Staride 52 / JAP 497cc 1cyl
Wally Darrell ACE III / Ford 2584cc 6cyl
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References
  1. "7th Lady Wigram Trophy". sergent.com.au. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
1957 Lady Wigram Trophy		 Lady Wigram Trophy
1958		 Succeeded by
1959 Lady Wigram Trophy
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