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Summary of Tourist Trophy race results from 1934, 1935, and 1936.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\5\ Scan033 | |
| Date | 11th September 1936 | |
| TOURIST TROPHY RACES 1934 "AUTOCAR" - 7th September 1934 1. C.J.P. DODSON (M.G. 1287 cc.) 74.65 2. E.R. HALL (Bentley) 78.40 3. T.S. FOTHERINGHAM (Aston-Martin) 74.53 4. Brian LEWIS (Lagonda) 77.57 5. J.S. HINDMARSH (Lagonda) 77.38 6. L.P. DISTOLL (Aston-Martin) 74.03 7. C. PENN-HUGHES (Aston-Martin) 72.78 8. John COBB (Lagonda) 74.58 TEAM PRIZE Fotheringham } Driscoll } Aston Martin Penn-Hughes } Winner Class C. E.R. HALL Winner Class F.{Mr Friese} DODSON MOBILOIL AWARD £300. E.R. HALL, Entrant & Driver of car. Finishing 2nd £100 E.R. HALL WINNER'S TIME 6 hours, 13 minutes, 24 seconds. 17 seconds ahead of E.R. HALL. 32nd lap E.R.H. 1 min.42 sec.behind. 33rd " " " 1 " 20 " " 34th " " " 0 " 52 " " Moats Corner " 0 " 31 " " Comber " 0 " 26 " " BallyStockart" 0 " 22 " " Dundonald " 0 " 17 " " Finish " 0 " 17 " " Lap record in his class just after 11.30 a.m. E.R. HALL 79.31 and again................ 79.83 and again................ 80.48 and again................ 81.01 and again................ 81.15 @ 12.30 p.m. Leaders on Handicap. 1. E.R. HALL 79.03 2. FOTHERINGHAM 3. DODSON 4. BRIAN LEWIS 78.05 5. EVERITT 6. EYSTON @ 1.00 p.m. on Handicap. 1. E.R. HALL 2. DODSON 3. LEWIS 4. FOTHERINGHAM 5. DRISCOLL 6. EYSTON @ 3.00 p.m. on Handicap. 1. E.R. HALL 2. DODSON 3. LEWIS 4. HINDMARSH 5. DRISCOLL 6. FOTHERINGHAM 1935 "AUTOCAR" - 13th September 1935 1. F.W. DIXON (Riley) 76.90 2. E.R. HALL (Bentley) 80.36 3. Earl HOWE (Bugatti) 79.72 4. C. BRACKENBURY (Aston-Martin) 75.78 5. C. PENN-HUGHES (Aston-Martin) 75.77 6. C. PAUL (Riley) 75.25 7. J.S. HINDMARSH (Lagonda) 78.87 8. C.J.P. DODSON (Lagonda) 78.86 TEAM PRIZE Brackenbury } Penn-Hughes } Aston-Martin Rose-Richards } Winner Class C. E.R. HALL (Bentley) Winner Class F.{Mr Friese} F.W. DIXON (Riley) WINNER'S TIME 6 hours, 3 minutes, 31 seconds. 1 min. 13 secs. ahead of E.R. HALL. 4 laps to go F.W.D. led by 4 m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 37 s. E.R.H. made up 27 secs. on previous lap and 25 secs. on next lap. @ 12.30 p.m. order on handicap was: 1. DIXON 77.64 2. Brian LEWIS 81.26 (Bugatti) 3. HOWE 81.21 ( " ) 4. HINDMARSH 81.19 (Lagonda) 5. DODSON 81.18 ( " ) 6. E.R. HALL 80.70 (Bentley) @ 1.00 p.m. 1. HINDMARSH 81.31 2. DIXON 77.28 3. E.R. HALL 80.94 4. DODSON 80.76 5. PAUL 77.07 6. BRACKENBURY 75.42 @ 2.30 p.m. 1. DIXON 75.56 2. E.R. HALL 81.15 3. PAUL 76.28 4. HINDMARSH 76.96 5. DODSON 79.03 6. BRACKENBURY 75.31 @ 4 p.m. 1. DIXON 77.14 2. E.R. HALL 80.21 3. HINDMARSH 79.69 4. BRACKENBURY 75.72 5. PENN-HUGHES 75.69 6. HOWE 79.57 1936 "AUTOCAR" - 11th September 1936 1. F.W. DIXON & C.J. DODSON (Riley) 78.01 2. E.R. HALL (Bentley) 80.81 3. A.F.P. FANE (F.N. B.M.W.) 77.32 4. P.C. FAIRFIELD (Lagonda) 78.49 5. Earl HOWE (Lagonda) 78.40 6. F.{Mr Friese} MACLURE (Riley) 75.65 7. "BIRA" (F.N. B.M.W.) 76.89 8. R.{Sir Henry Royce} BRUNET & G.E.C. MARTIN (Delahaye) 78.10 TEAM PRIZE Frazer-Nash B.M.W. Car Nos. 17-18-19 At end of first hour on handicap:- 1. E.R. HALL (Bentley) At 2 hours:- 1. DIXON (Riley) 76.78 2. LEWIS (Lagonda) 79.36 3. E.R. HALL (Bentley) 79.10 4. CLARKE (Delahaye) 78.81 At 3 hours:- 1. DIXON, DODSON (Riley) 76.82 2. E.R. HALL (Bentley) 79.70 3. LEWIS (Lagonda) 78.81 4. MARTIN, BRUNET (Delahaye) 75.72 At 4 hours:- 1. DIXON, DODSON (Riley) 77.44 2. E.R. HALL (Bentley) 80.20 3. LEWIS (Lagonda) 79.74 4. CLARKE (Delahaye) 79.61 At 5 hours: 1. DIXON, DODSON 77.62 2. E.R. HALL (Bentley) 80.41 3. FANE (B.M.W.) 77.31 4. FAIRFIELD (Lagonda) --- Race ended 11 minutes later. HALL (Bentley) and LEWIS (Lagonda) each did laps at 83.20 Lap record up by Delahaye (Lebeque) 85.52 m.p.h. | ||