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The 1959 RAC Tourist Trophy was contested on 5 September at the Goodwood Circuit, England. It was the fifth and final round of the 1959 World Sportscar Championship, and was the 24th RAC Tourist Trophy. The race was the title-decider in a three-way contest between Aston Martin, Ferrari and Porsche.

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1959 RAC Tourist Trophy

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The 1959 RAC Tourist Trophy was contested on 5 September at the Goodwood Circuit, England. It was the fifth and final round of the 1959 World Sportscar...

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RAC Tourist Trophy

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The RAC Tourist Trophy (sometimes called the International Tourist Trophy) is a motor racing award presented by the Royal Automobile Club (RAC) to the...

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1959 Tourist Trophy

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The 1959 Tourist Trophy may refer to the following races: The 1959 Isle of Man TT, for Grand Prix Motorcycles The 1959 RAC Tourist Trophy, for sports...

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1958 RAC Tourist Trophy

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The 1958 RAC Tourist Trophy took place on 13 September on the Goodwood Circuit (England). It was also the sixth and final round of the F.I.A. World Sports...

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Dundrod Circuit

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street circuit used for the Ulster Trophy for Formula One and Formula Two cars from 1950 to 1953, the RAC Tourist Trophy for sports cars between 1950 and...

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Isle of Man TT

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The Isle of Man TT or Tourist Trophy races are an annual motorcycle racing event run on the Isle of Man in May and June of most years since its inaugural...

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1959 World Sportscar Championship

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1000 km, the Nürburgring 1000 km, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the RAC Tourist Trophy run over 6 hours. At the Sebring 12 Hours in Florida, the Scuderia...

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Mike Hawthorn

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Titterington during the 1955 RAC Tourist Trophy at Dundrod, Hawthorn passed Fangio twice, and set the lap record for the RAC Tourist Trophy on the Dundrod Circuit...

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Stirling Moss

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eve of his 21st birthday at the wheel of a Jaguar XK120 in the 1950 RAC Tourist Trophy in Northern Ireland. He went on to win the race six more times, in...

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Roy Salvadori

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2 June 2016. "Tourist Trophy 1958 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016. "1958 Glover Trophy - ChicaneF1.com"...

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Oulton Park

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runaway win driving the Church Farm Racing McLaren M10A. The last RAC Tourist Trophy to be run at Oulton Park took place on Whit Monday 1969 and ended...

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Tommy Wisdom

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and 1952. In 1950 he lent his Jaguar XK120 to Stirling Moss for the RAC Tourist Trophy, which brought Moss his first major international race victory. Cars...

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1958 World Sportscar Championship

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six places in each race in the order of 8-6-4-3-2-1, excepting the RAC Tourist Trophy, for which points were awarded 4-3-2-1 for the first four positions...

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Reg Parnell

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class). He followed this up with a class win (fourth overall) in the RAC Tourist Trophy, held around the narrow lanes of Dundrod. In 1952, Parnell enjoyed...

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Isle of Man TT Mountain Course

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Man Tourist Trophy Race for automobiles the Highroad Course was reduced from 52.15 mi (83.93 km) to 40.38 mi (64.99 km). For the 1908 Tourist Trophy race...

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Aston Martin Racing

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first victory, defeating the Corvette Racing squad at Sebring. The RAC Tourist Trophy was also won later that year. For 2006, Aston Martin Racing entered...

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Maurice Trintignant

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1964 Buenos Aires Grand Prix – 1954, 1960 Swedish Grand Prix – 1956 RAC Tourist Trophy – 1954 Circuit des Nations – 1950 Moroccan Grand Prix – 1956 Grand...

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12 Hours of Sebring

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such as the Mille Miglia, Targa Florio, Carrera Panamericana and the RAC Tourist Trophy were on the World Sportscar Championship calendar, such was the prestige...

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1960 World Sportscar Championship

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1000 km Buenos Aires returned to the calendar at the expense of the RAC Tourist Trophy, which formed part of the inaugural FIA GT Cup. The championship still...

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World Sportscar Championship

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in certain years: Mille Miglia 1953–57 1000 km Nürburgring 1953– RAC Tourist Trophy 1953–64 12 Hours of Sebring 1953– Carrera Panamericana 1953–54 Targa...

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Austin 7

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The Ulster gained its name from a strong performance in the 1929 RAC Tourist Trophy held at the Ards circuit in County Down, where Archie Frazer-Nash...

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1959 24 Hours of Le Mans

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jumped about the winning car for its victory lap. After winning the Tourist Trophy round later in the year, Aston Martin clinched the World Constructors...

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Bentley

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The team was then rushed back to England to compete in the 1922 RAC Tourist Trophy. In an ironic reference to his heavyweight boxer's stature, Captain...

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Shelby Daytona

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Mans (GT class win, fourth overall, Dan Gurney/Bob Bondurant) 1964 RAC Tourist Trophy (GT class win) 1965 24 Hours of Daytona (GT class win) 1965 12 Hours...

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1955 Le Mans disaster

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season was completed, with the remaining two races at the British RAC Tourist Trophy and the Italian Targa Florio, although they were not run until September...

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Sports car

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cars. "This race, together with the Tourist Trophy Series of Races, organised after the first World War by the R.A.C., appealed to the public imagination...

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