1964 Shell Le Mans 6 Hour Race
The 1964 Shell Le Mans 6 Hour Race was an endurance motor race open to Sports Cars and Touring Cars. The event was held at the Caversham circuit in Western Australia on the Foundation Day Holiday Monday, 1 June 1964.[1]
Results
| Position [2] | Drivers | No. | Car | Entrant | Category | Class Placing | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harley Pederick Stan Starcevich |
11 | Jaguar E-type | H Pederick | Sports | 1st Sports | 199 |
| 2 | Ted Lisle | 9 | Morris Cooper S | Winterbottom Motors | Touring | 1st Modified Sedan | 188 |
| 3 | Rod Donovan Jamie Gard |
24 | Holden 48-215 | Kaves Engineering | Touring | 1st Modified Sedan 2001-2600cc | 181 |
| 4 | Dick Roberts Bob Avery |
4 | Chrysler Valiant | Mrs J Roberts | Touring | 1st Modified Sedan Over 2600cc | 180 |
| 5 | Bob Avery Dick Roberts |
2 | Chrysler Valiant | Mrs J Roberts | Touring | 1st Unmodified Sedan | 179 |
| 6 | Jack Wynoff Dave Sullivan Snr |
7 | Renault R8 | Maison Motors | Touring | 177 | |
| 7 | Alois Visich Don Milne |
32 | Morris Cooper | A Visich | Touring | 1st Unmodified Sedan 751-1000cc | 173 |
| 8 | John Fenton John Bertina |
46 | Holden | J Fenton | Touring | 172 | |
| 9 | John Hughes Jim Brewer |
12 | Vauxhall Viva | Attwood's Motorama | Touring | 1st Unmodified Sedan 1001-1300cc | 171 |
| 10 | Graham Purchas Brian Muhling |
30 | Morris Cooper | G Purchas | Touring | 169 | |
| 11 | John Maloney Jo Weir |
42 | Triumph Spitfire | J Maloney | Sports | 1st Sports 1101-1600cc | 169 |
| 12 | Lindsay Ashworth Bruce Harding |
6 | Holden | Harding Ampol Service Station | Sports | 1st Sports 2001-3000cc | 163 |
| 13 | Terry Cuncliffe Warren Matthews |
3 | Simca | WJ McPherson | Touring | 163 | |
| 14 | Vaughan Wilde Jim Maslin |
28 | Austin Lancer | V Wilde | Touring | 1st Modified Sedan 1301-1600cc | 161 |
| 15 | Keith Hope Lloyd Tresize |
43 | Morris 850 | Tresize's Garage | Touring | 155 | |
| 16 | Mike Cuss Barry Heatley |
19 | Renault 750 | CBC Developments | Sports | 1st Sports Under 750cc | 153 |
| 17 | Derek Fletcher Vic Watson |
38 | Ford Anglia | Crystal Brook Service Station | Touring | 1st Modified Sedan 751-1000cc | 152 |
| 18 | Jamie Gard Rod Donovan |
23 | Holden | Ray Clarke Cars | Touring | 151 | |
| 19 | Judith Baker Margaret Mathews |
17 | Volkswagen | Abergonny Motors | Sports | 147 | |
| 20 | Bill Inwood John Lewis |
25 | Holden | Theatre Service Station | Sports | 147 | |
| 21 | Darryl Manning Ian Durrant |
45 | Simca | BP Loton Park Service Station | Touring | 141 | |
| 22 | Ted Richards Joe Silla |
35 | Holden | T Richards | Touring | 139 | |
| 23 | Don Noack Rod Slater |
18 | Renault 750 | D Baker | Sports | 1st sports 751-1100cc | 124 |
| 24 | Jeff Dunkerton | 21 | Lotus Super 7 | G Dunkerton | Sports | 121 | |
| 25 | Derek Vince Murray Charnley |
37 | Elfin | Crystal Brook Service Station | Sports | 80 | |
| DNF | Wally Higgs | 14 | Peugeot Sports | Sports | 163 | ||
| DNF | Graham Armitage Max Clarke |
26 | Holden | Touring | 113 | ||
| DNF | Rod Waller David Rockford |
15 | Repco Holden Sports | Sports | 99 | ||
| DNF | John Lewis | 39 | Holden | Touring | 82 | ||
| DNF | George Wakelin Dave Edwards |
29 | Holden 48-215 | Sports | 76 | ||
| DNF | Owen Stringer Mike Tighe |
22 | Ford Cortina GT Mk 1 | Touring | 71 | ||
| DNF | Fred Coxon Peter Bond |
44 | Holden Sports | Sports | 63 | ||
| DNF | Geoff Stanton Dick Ward |
27 | Holden | Touring | 60 | ||
| DNF | John Bavera Dave Sullivan Snr |
34 | Austin-Healey 100 | Sports | 53 | ||
| DNF | Graham Colledge Jim Lydeker |
31 | Holden | Touring | 42 | ||
| DNF | Bob Biltoft Rod Mitchell |
4 | Peugeot Special | Sports | 33 | ||
| DNF | Bruce Harding Lindsay Ashworth |
5 | Holden | Touring | 31 | ||
| DNF | Brian McKay | 10 | Peugeot | Touring | 13 | ||
| DNF | John Glasson | 16 | Atlantis | Sports | 12 | ||
| DNF | Tony McAlinden | 36 | Peugeot Sports | Sports | 5 |
References
- ↑ Official Programme Cover Retrieved from www.terrywalkersplace.com on 27 August 2008
- ↑ Western Australian Race Results 1964 Retrieved from www.terrywalkersplace.com on 15 July 2011
Further reading
- Australian Motor Sport, August 1964, page 52-53
- Terry Walker, Around The Houses, 1980, page 58
External links
- Race Numbers Retrieved from www.terrywalkersplace.com on 27 August 2008