Ringwood XXXI
The Ring – December 16, 2019
Returning in our longest running event – Ringwood – eighteen models would tackle The Ring – Who would be ‘King of the Ring’? Manufacturers from Ferrari, Maserati, BRM, Brabham, Cooper, Porsche, Matra, Honda, Surtees, Shadow & Tyrrell would all try to stake their claim with sixteen different pilots from around the globe… Indigo Montoya in his Shadow DN1 and Lyman Zerga in a Matra MS10 would both make their Ringwood debuts:
The Race
Official Results
1950’s Grand Prix (50GP):
- #11 – J.M. Fangio (Ferrari D50 Type A) 78 Laps (10.769 ext.);
- #13 – S. Whiplash (Maserati 250F) 77 (11.379);*
- #12 – J.F. Gonzalez (Ferrari 375) 75 (4.778);
- #8 – H. Schell (BRM P25) 74 (4.035).
*Fastest Lap
1.5L Grand Prix (15LGP):
- #7 – J. Surtees (Ferrari 158) 78 Laps (10.944 ext.);*
- #1 – J. Brabham (Brabham BT11) 76 (12.674);
- #8 – F. von Fender Bender (BRM P578) 75 (7.661);
- #1 – J. Brabham (Cooper T53) 75 (7.819);
- #30 – D. Gurney (Porsche 804) 74 (7.509).
*Fastest Lap
3.0L Grand Prix (3LGP):
- #8 – J.P. Beltoise (Matra MS10) 88 Laps (12.037 ext.);*
- #18 – J.P. Beltoise (Matra MS11) 83 (7.245);
- #26 – L. Zerga (Matra MS10) 76 (8.868);
- #12 – R. Ginther (Honda RA273) 76 (9.909).
*Fastest Lap
1970’s Grand Prix (70GP):
- #8 – C. Pace (Brabham BT44) 91 Laps (13.691 ext.);*
- #19 – J. Mass (Surtees TS16/3) 90 (10.499);
- #15 – I. Montoya (Shadow DN1) 88 (10.922);
- #3 – P. Depailler (Tyrrell 007) 83 (7.077);
- #17 – J. Stewart (Tyrrell 003) 82 (5.212).
*Fastest Lap
Congratulations to JonnyRocket – winner of the Voisin Cup – and to F1Nutz – winner of the Packard Cup!
Art. Thank you very kindly for the race report and hosting another great event. Your camera skills are amazing. You make everyone look great!
I would also like to thank the entire group for allowing me the 2-minute pause during the race to sort the Matra out. :unsure:
Congrats to the trophy winners! :good: