Brooklands Motor Circuit

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YEARS OF OPERATION KEY:
/ c = circa (about) / cn = cancelled / E = early / L = late / M = mid / r = ran / RO = rained out / s = scheduled to run / z = ran karts, motorcycles, or other motorsport /
Weybridge
SurreyEnglandGBR
20 mi. S of London
opened in 7/1907
lat: +51.3519 lng: -0.4686


Brooklands 60998 a
aka: Brooklands Circuit
2.77 mi.  concrete ovalr7/6/1907-10, 12, 21-29, 32-33, 35-39 defunct
high banked, peanut shaped track; world's first superspeedway+Europe's first permanent circuit; FLibre (1933, 36), GP (1926 [Henry Segrave]), 1500cc (1927)


Brooklands 60998 c

2.27 mi.  concrete road circuitr5/1/1937-8/7/39 defunct
Campbell Circuit


Brooklands 60998 b

1.17 mi.  concrete ovalr10/17/1931-10/15/38 defunct
Mountain Circuit; FLibre (1931-38)


Brooklands 60998 d

2.62 mi.  concrete road circuitr8/7/1926-27, 33-5/6/35 defunct
GP Circuit; GP (1926 [Robert Senechal/Louis Wagner]-27), FLibre (1933-35)


TRACK DRIVER STANDINGS

RACES

Brooklands
1 1907-07-07 track 'a' heavy cars Montagu Cup
1-Jack Hutton
Brooklands
2 1908-08-03 track 'a' Formula Libre O'Gorman Trophy
1-Frank Newton
Brooklands
3 1909-08-02 track 'a' light cars O'Gorman Trophy
1-John Hancock
Brooklands
4 1910-08-01 track 'a' light cars O'Gorman Trophy
1-John Hancock
Brooklands
5 1912-08-01 track 'a' light cars O'Gorman Trophy
1-Percy Lambert
Brooklands
6 1921-00-00 track 'a'
1-Louis Zborowoski
Brooklands
7 1921-10-00 track 'a'
1-Henry Segrave
Brooklands
8 1921-11-22 track 'a' voiturettes Junior Car Club 200
1-Henry Segrave, 2-Kenelm Lee Guinness, 3-Malcolm Campbell, 4-Pierre de Vizcaya, 5-Douglas Hawkes, 6-Jacques Mones-Maury
74 laps; 38 starters/25 finishers
Brooklands
9 1922-00-00 track 'a'
1-Louis Zborowski
Brooklands
10 1922-08-19 track 'a' cyclecars Junior Car Club Cyclecar 200
1-Robert Benoist, 2-Lucien Desvaux
74 laps; 14 starters/5 finishers
Brooklands
11 1922-08-19 track 'a' voiturettes Junior Car Club 200
1-Kenelm Lee Guinness, 2-G.Stead, 3-Henry Segrave, 4-J.Chance, 5-Leon Cushman, 6-Bunny Marshall
74 laps; 17 starters/8 finishers
Brooklands
12 1923-10-13 track 'a' cyclecars Junior Car Club 200
1-Ramón Bueno, 2-Gordon England, 3-Robert Benoist, 4-S.Bassett, 5-J.Tollady, 6-Hugh Heaton
73 laps; 13 starters/8 finishers
Brooklands
13 1923-10-13 track 'a' voiturettes Junior Car Club 200
1-Maurice Harvey, 2-Leon Cushman, 3-John Joyce, 4-George Eyston, 5-Douglas Hawkes, 6-R.Morgan
73 laps; 25 starters/14 finishers
Brooklands
14 1924-00-00 track 'a'
1-Ivy Cummings
Brooklands
15 1924-09-20 track 'a' Junior Car Club 200
1-Kenelm Lee Guinness, 2-George Duller, 3-Henry Segrave, 4-John Joyce, 5-Frank Halford, 6-Leon Cushman
73 laps; 38 starters/16 finishers
Brooklands
16 1925-09-29 track 'a' voiturettes Junior Car Club 200
1-Henry Segrave, 2-Giulio Masetti, 3-Pierre Goutte, 4-Lionel de Marmier, 5-C.Johnstone, 6-R.Pettit
73 laps; 25 starters/14 finishers
Brooklands
17 1926-00-00 track 'a' GP
1-Henry Segrave
Brooklands
18 1926-07-17 track 'a' Junior Car Club 3 Hrs. National
1-H.Hazelehurst, 2-G.W.Bagshawe, 3-Vernon Balls, 4-A.Martineau, 5-Maurice Harvey, 6-Bill Urquhart-Dykes
18 starters
Brooklands Circuit
19 1926-08-07 track 'd' GP English GP
1-Robert Sénéchal/Louis Wagner, 2-Malcolm Campbell, 3-Robert Benoist/André Dubonnet
110 laps; 9 starters/3 finishers
Brooklands
20 1926-09-25 track 'a' GP Junior Car Club 200
1-Henry Segrave, 2-Albert Divo, 3-Harold Purdy, 4-Charles Martin, 5-Arthur Duray, 6-Jack Douglas
73 laps; 38 starters/17 finishers
Brooklands
21 1927-05-07 track 'a' Brooklands 6 Hrs.
1-George Duller, 2-Sammy Davis, 3-Henry Birkin/Frank Clement/C.A.C.Birkin, 4-Maurice Harvey, 5-Bill Urquhart-Dykes, 6-J.W.Jackson/N.Turner
621.21 km.
Brooklands
22 1927-08-13 track 'a' Junior Car Club; sports cars
1-Maurice Harvey, 2-Wilf Green, 3-Ron Sutton, 4-George Newman, 5-J.C.Douglas, 6-A.E.Clutterbuck
402.34 km.
Brooklands Circuit
23 1927-10-01 track 'd' GP English GP
1-Robert Benoist, 2-Edmond Bourlier, 3-Albert Divo, 4-Louis Chiron, 5-Emilio Materassi, 6-Caberto Conelli/Williams
125 laps; 11 starters/6 finishers
Brooklands Circuit
24 1927-10-15 track 'a' Formula Libre Junior Car Club 200
1-Malcolm Campbell, 2-André Morel, 3-Vernon Balls, 4-Charles Martin, 5-Harold Purdy, 6-Bill Urquart-Dykes
73 laps; 29 starters/13 finishers
Brooklands
25 1928-05-12 track 'a' Brooklands 6 Hrs
1-Giulio Ramponi, 2-J.P.Dingle, 3-Henry Birkin, 4-Kim Peacock, 5-Vernon Balls, 6-Dudley Benjafield
Brooklands Circuit
26 1928-07-21 track 'a' Junior Car Club 200
1-Malcolm Campbell, 2-Basil Eyston/George Eyston, 3-Kaye Don, 4-Vernon Balls, 5-Tim Rose-Richards, 6-Dudley Benjafield
73 laps; 26 starters/14 finishers
Brooklands
27 1929-05-11 track 'a' Brooklands Double Twelve
1-Giulio Ramponi/Giovanni Lurani, 2-Sammy Davis/Roland Gunter, 3-Georges Casse, 4-Boris Ivanowski/W.E.Dunkley, 5-Augustus Cesare Bertelli/Jack Bezzant
2x12 hrs.
Brooklands
28 1929-06-30 track 'a' Brooklands 6 Hrs.
1-Woolf Barnato/Jack Dunfee, 2-Lenard Headlam/J.Headlam, 3-Humphrey Cook/Leslie Callingham, 4-Dudley Benjafield/Boris Ivanowski, 5-Richard Oats, 6-George Eyston/Giulio Ramponi
38 starters/9 finishers
Brooklands Mountain Circuit
29 1931-10-17 track 'b' Formula Libre
1-Henry Birkin
Brooklands
30 1932-00-00 track ''
1-E.Horton
Brooklands
31 1932-04-30 track '' Formula Libre Empire Trophy
heat winners: (>2000cc racing cars), (2000cc racing cars)
Brooklands Circuit
32 1933-00-00 track ''
1-Brian E.Lewis
300 mi.
Brooklands
33 1934-09-22 track '' stock
1-Freddy Dixon
500 mi.
Brooklands
34 1934-12-30 track ''
1-Rudolf Caracciola/Luigi Fagioli
Brooklands
35 1935-03-16 track ''
Brooklands
36 1935-05-06 track 'd' Formula Libre
1-Luis Fontes
Brooklands Circuit
37 1935-07-06 track '' Empire Trophy
1-Freddy Dixon
80 laps
Brooklands
38 1935-09-22 track ''
1-John Cobb/Tim Rose-Richards
Brooklands
39 1936-03-14 track ''
(handicap)
Brooklands
40 1936-04-18 track ''
(handicap)
Brooklands
41 1936-05-02 track '' sports cars JCC International Trophy
1-B Bira
(handicap)
Brooklands
42 1936-05-16 track '' LCC Relay
1-Donald Campbell/MA Morris-Goodall/CM Anthony
Brooklands
43 1936-06-01 track '' sports cars Gold Star Trophy
1-EWW Pacey/CT Baker-Carr
(handicap) Kenneth Carr killed in practice
Brooklands
44 1936-08-03 track ''
(handicap)
Brooklands
45 1936-09-19 track 'a' Formula Libre BRDC 500 Miles
1-Freddy Dixon/Charlie Martin, 2-EWW Pacey/Baker-Carr, 3-Earl Howe/Lewis, 4-Hamilton/de Belleroche, 5-Jock Manby Colegrave/Black, 6-Wisdom/Daybell
500 miles (handicap)
Brooklands Mountain Circuit
46 1936-10-17 track 'b' ERA cars Mountain Championship
1-Raymond Mays, 2-Hans Rüesch, 3-B Bira, 4-George Cholmondeley-Tapper, 5-Austin Dobson, 6-John Wakefield
10 laps; 13 starters/11 finishers
Brooklands
47 1937-03-29 track '' sports cars Broadcast Trophy
1-John Cobb
Brooklands Campbell Circuit
48 1937-05-01 track 'c' Formula Libre Campbell Trophy
1-B Bira, 2-Teddy Rayson, 3-Antony Powys-Lybbe, 4-Denis Scribbans, 5-Charles Brackenbury, 6-Reggie Tongue
100 laps; 22 starters/10 finishers
Brooklands
49 1937-05-17 track '' sports cars Gold Star Trophy
1-CT Baker-Carr
Brooklands
50 1937-05-17 track '' sports cars Coronation Mountain Handicap
1-JOC Samuel
(handicap)
Brooklands
51 1937-06-26 track '' LCC Relay
1-AH Langley/Charles Goodacre/Mrs. Kay Petre
Brooklands
52 1937-07-03 track ''
Brooklands
53 1937-07-10 track '' BARC 1000cc voiturettes
CH Masters
(handicap)
Brooklands
54 1937-07-10 track '' BARC 1100cc voiturettes
Reg Parnell
(handicap)
Brooklands
55 1937-07-10 track '' BARC 1500cc voiturettes
Arthur Dobson
(handicap)
Brooklands
56 1937-07-10 track '' BARC 2000cc voiturettes
Michael May
(handicap)
Brooklands
57 1937-07-10 track '' BARC 700cc voiturettes National Race
1-HL Hadley
(handicap)
Brooklands
58 1937-08-02 track '' voiturettes JCC International Trophy
1-Raymond Mays
(handicap)
Brooklands
59 1937-09-18 track '' BRDC 500km Race
1-John Cobb/Oliver Bertram
(handicap)
Brooklands
60 1937-09-25 track ''
Brooklands Mountain Circuit
61 1937-10-16 track 'b' Formula Libre Mountain Championship
1-Hans Rüesch, 2-Kenneth Evans, 3-Jack Bartlett, 4-Percy Maclure, 5-Billy Cotton
10 laps; 7 starters/5 finishers
Brooklands
62 1938-00-00 track 'a'
Brooklands
63 1938-03-12 track '' sports cars
1-CT Baker-Carr
(handicap)
Brooklands Campbell Circuit
64 1938-04-18 track 'c' Campbell Trophy
1-B Bira, 2-Arthur Dobson, 3-Arthur Hyde, 4-William Cotton, 5-Luigi Villoresi
10 laps; 6 starters/5 finishers
Brooklands
65 1938-05-07 track '' JCC International Trophy
1-Percy Maclure
(handicap); 2 spectators killed
Brooklands
66 1938-06-06 track ''
(handicap)
Brooklands
67 1938-07-16 track '' sports cars LCC 3 Hr.
1-J Willing/Ronnie Jarvis
3 hrs
Brooklands
68 1938-08-01 track ''
Brooklands Campbell Circuit
69 1938-08-27 track 'c' Formula Libre Junior Car Club 200 Mile Race
1-Johnny Wakefield, 2-B Bira, 3-Earl Howe, 4-Kenneth Evans, 5-Reggie Tongue, 6-Percy Maclure
88 laps; 26 starters
Brooklands
70 1938-09-17 track ''
1-Wooding
(handicap) 50 mi.
Brooklands
71 1938-09-17 track ''
1-B Bira
(handicap) 192 mi.
Brooklands
72 1938-09-24 track ''
Brooklands Campbell Circuit
73 1938-10-15 track 'c' 2000cc u/sc+1500cc sc Siam Challenge Trophy
1-B Bira, 2-Arthur Dobson, 3-Johnny Wakefield
10 laps; 10 starters
Brooklands Mountain Circuit
74 1938-10-15 track 'b' Formula Libre Mountain Champ
1-Raymond Mays, 1-Christopher Staniland, 3-Arthur Dobson, 4-Eugenio Minetti, 5-Peter Aitken
10 laps; 12 starters/5 finishers
Brooklands Circuit
75 1939-03-11 track ''
(handicap)
Brooklands Campbell Circuit
76 1939-04-10 track 'c' Formula Libre Road Champ
1-Arthur Dobson, 2-William Cotton, 3-Kenneth Evans, 4-Arthur Hyde, 5-Tony Rolt
10 laps; 10 starters
Brooklands Circuit
77 1939-05-06 track '' JCC International Trophy
1-B Bira, 2-?, 3-Reggie Tongue
(handicap)
Brooklands Circuit
78 1939-05-29 track ''
(handicap)
Brooklands Campbell Circuit
79 1939-08-07 track 'c' Formula Libre Campbell Trophy
1-Raymond Mays, 2-B Bira, 3-Peter Aitken
10 laps; 8 starters/8 finishers