FIFTYNINERS SERIES |
After some considerable thought I decided to call my 1959 slot race series The Fiftyniners. Not very original, I know, but hey, who cares? The first race in the World Championship series was run on the 28th April 2011 and the final race on the 29th November 2012. My series consisted of nine races, which was the same number as the real 1959 World Championship, but with one major difference; I included a Spanish Grand Prix at Montjuic Park instead of the Indianapolis 500 which should never have been there in the first place.
W.C. R.1 = World Championship - Round 1
etc etc etc;
F.L. = Fastest lap:
W.C. R.1 |
28.4.11 |
MONACO GRAND PRIX |
Monte Carlo |
100 laps |
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
STIRLING MOSS | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
JO BONNIER | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
HARRY SCHELL | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
BRUCE McLAREN | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
GRAHAM HILL | LOTUS CLIMAX 16 | ||
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | 1. 38.77 |
W.C. R.2 |
23.6.11 |
DUTCH GRAND PRIX |
Zandvoort |
75 laps |
STIRLING MOSS | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
JO BONNIER | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
HARRY SCHELL | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
TONY BROOKS | FERRARI 246 Dino | ||
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
JEAN BEHRA | FERRARI 246 Dino | ||
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | 1. 38.58 |
W.C. R.3 |
30.1.12 |
GRAND PRIX de l'A.C.F. |
Reims-Gueux |
50 laps |
STIRLING MOSS | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
MAURICE TRINTIGNANT | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
JO BONNIER | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
HARRY SCHELL | B.R.M Type 25 | ||
MASTEN GREGORY | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
MASTEN GREGORY | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | 2. 19'42 |
W.C. R.4 |
13.3.12 |
R.A.C. BRITISH GRAND PRIX |
Aintree |
75 laps |
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
MAURICE TRINTIGNANT | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
BRUCE McLAREN | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
MASTEN GREGORY | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
GRAHAM HILL | LOTUS CLIMAX 16 | ||
CHRIS BRISTOW | COOPER BORGWARD T.45 | ||
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | 2. 00'34 |
W.C. R.5 |
18.4.12 |
GROSSER PREIS von DEUTSCHLAND |
A.V.U.S. |
2 x 30 laps |
JACK BRABHAM | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
HARRY SCHELL | B.R.M. 25 | ||
JEAN BEHRA | FERRARI 246 Dino | ||
STIRLING MOSS | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
MASTEN GREGORY | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
BRUCE McLAREN | COOPER CLIMAX T.51 | ||
JEAN BEHRA | FERRARI 246 Dino | 2. 02'55 |
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