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]
| 1958 Lavant Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| 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 |
 Graham Hill | Lotus | |
| Time | 1:30.2 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Cooper | ||
| Second | Lotus | ||
| Third | Lotus | ||
Results
edit| Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |  Jack Brabham
|
Cooper Car Company | Cooper T43-Climax | 23:02.2 | 3 |
| 2 | 21 | Graham Hill
|
Team Lotus | Lotus 12-Climax | +0.4s | 2 |
| 3 | 22 | Cliff Allison
|
Team Lotus | Lotus 12-Climax | +21.2s | 5 |
| 4 | 9 | Stuart Lewis-Evans
|
British Racing Partnership | Cooper T45-Climax | +21.2s | 4 |
| 5 | 27 | Tony Marsh
|
T. Marsh | Cooper T45-Climax | +1:08.4 | 7 |
| 6 | 42 | John Lewis
|
J. Lewis | Cooper T43-Climax | +1 lap | 8 |
| 7 | 31 | George Wicken
|
G. Wicken | Cooper T43-Climax | +1 lap | 6 |
| 8 | 40 | Jimmy Stuart
|
J.T. Stuart | Cooper T45-Climax | +1 lap | 11 |
| 9 | 36 | Dickie Stoop
|
R. Stoop | Cooper T43-Climax | +2 laps | 10 |
| Ret | 28 | Dennis Taylor
|
D. Taylor | Lotus 12-Climax | 10 laps | 12 |
| Ret | 29 | Brian Naylor
|
B. Naylor | Cooper T45-Climax | 4 laps | 9 |
| Ret | 39 | Roy Salvadori
|
C.T. Atkins | Cooper T43-Climax | 2 laps, accident | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "IX Lavant Cup 1958". F2 Register. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- ^ "B.A.R.C. Goodwood Easter Meeting". Motor Sport. Retrieved 2023-04-10.