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 MOTOR CYCLE RESULTS

 

 

1937:

South Australian TOURIST TROPHY RACES for Motor Cycles –

Monday December 27th.

 

EVENT 1: Lightweight Tourist Trophy – 75 miles: 9 laps - <250cc

Prizemoney: 1st: £10 + Baron von Oertzen Trophy   

2nd: £3, 3rd: £2, 4th: £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Ewald Kluge (Ger)

5

250 DKW

57:55

2.

Les Fredericks (SA)

8

250 DKW

61:50

3.

ÒA.J. RiderÓ (V)

7

248 AJS

66:15

 

 Junior Tourist Trophy – 75 miles (concurrent with above race) <350cc

Prizemoney: 1st: £20 + Lou Borgelt Trophy  

2nd: £7/10/-, 3rd: £3, 4th:  £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Ewald Kluge (Ger)

5

250 DKW

57:55

2.

Clem Foster (SA)

10

346 AJS

61:30

3.

Les Fredericks (SA)

8

250 DKW

61:50

4.

Bob Broadbent (SA)

12

349 Excelsior

70:07

 

 EVENT 2: Sidecar Tourist Trophy – 50 miles

Prizemoney: 1st: £15 and Trophy,

2nd: £5, 3rd: £3, 4th:  £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Bruce Rehn (SA)

5

596 Norton

44:27

2.

Ron Badger (SA)

4

1,000 Ariel

44:57

Fastest Lap: Bruce Rehn 7min 21sec – 71.3 mph

 

 EVENT 3: Senior Tourist Trophy – 100 miles: 12 laps – unlimited solo

Prizemoney: 1st: £50 + Stanley Woods/KLG Trophies,

2nd:  £15, 3rd: £5, 4th: £2

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Clem Foster (SA)

11

500 Norton

75:39

2.

George Hannaford (V)

5

500 Velocette

83:11

3.

Ray Williams (SA)

18

499 Rudge

87:43

4.

Trav Burford (SA)

10

500 Norton

88:53

5.

Ern Muehlberg (SA)

1

500 Rudge

97:10

 

 

1938:

Australian TOURIST TROPHY ROAD RACE Meeting -

Monday December 26th.

 

EVENT 1: Australian Sidecar Tourist Trophy – 50 miles: 6 laps –

Starting Time 10:00am

Prizemoney: 1st: £20  + Sash, 2nd:  £10, 3rd: £5, 4th: £2

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Bruce Rehn (V)

2

596 Norton

43:15

2.

R. Newman

8

588 Norton

54:40

3.

J. Conquest

3

Harley

50:37

4.

L.F. (Frank) Pratt

1

597 BMW

52:20

Fastest Lap: Bruce Rehn 7min 8sec – 75mph

 

EVENT 2: H.C. Sleigh Stock Machine Handicap for solo motorcycles of unlimited capacity:  50 miles: 6 laps – Starting Time 11:30am

Prizemoney: 1st: £10  + L.A. Borgelt Trophy

2nd: £7, 3rd: £5, 4th: £3, 5th: £2, 6th: £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Doug Booth (WA)

18

Norton

40:30

2.

Harry Hinton (NSW)

4

BSA

 

3.

L.F. (Frank) Pratt (V)

3

494 BMW

 

4.

Bill Pfeiffer (SA)

19

348 Velocette

 

5.

H.Koop (SA)

16

497 Ariel

 

6.

E. Holyoak

5

496 BSA

 

Fastest Lap: Doug Booth 6min 16sec – 85 mph

 

EVENT 3: Australian Lightweight Tourist Trophy 75 miles: 9 laps

 <250cc – Starting Time: 1:00pm

Prizemoney:  1st: £10  + Sash   2nd: £5, 3rd: £2, 4th: £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Harry Hinton (NSW)

12

BSA

66:47

Fastest Lap: Harry Hinton 7min 3 sec – 76mph

 

Australian Junior Tourist Trophy 75 miles: 9 laps (concurrent with

above event)

 <350cc – Starting Time: 1:00pm

Prizemoney:  1st: £25  + Sash   2nd: £10, 3rd: £5, 4th: £3

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Frank Mussett (V)

2

348 Velocette

55:49

2.

George Hannaford (V)

8

350 Velocette

56:14

3.

Clem Foster (SA)

9

350 Norton

61:46

4.

B. W. Bartrop (NSW)

6

348 Norton

62:24

5.

F. Temby (SA)

3

346 AJS

64:06

Fastest Lap: Frank Mussett 6min 10sec – 86mph

 

 EVENT 4: Australian Senior Tourist Trophy – 100 miles: 12 laps

 – unlimited solo – Starting Time: 3:15pm

Prizemoney: 1st: £50 + Stanley Woods + KLG Trophies, 2nd: £15,

3rd: £5, 4th: £2

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

George Hannaford (V)

6

495 Velocette

71:55sec

2.

D.C.Minnett (UK)

10

596 Norton

71:56

3.

Frank Mussett

11

350 Velocette

74:57

4.

Clem Foster (SA)

15

Norton

75:25

5.

Doug Booth (WA)

8

490 Norton

75:48

6.

Jim Madsen (NSW)

2

349 Excelsior

75:56

7.

Jack Brown (SA)

13

348 Velocette

78:27

8.

G. Best (WA)

12

490 Norton

79:41

Fastest Lap: George Hannaford/Minnett/Art Senior – 5min 48sec - 91mph

 

 1939:

South Australian TT Races for Motor Cycles

Tuesday December 26th.

 

EVENT 1: South Australian Sidecar Tourist Trophy – 50 miles

Starting Time: 10:00am

Prizemoney: 1st: £15, 2nd: £5, 3rd: £3, 4th: £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Artie Jones (NSW)

2

596 Norton

40min 4sec

2.

A. Melville (SA)

8

498 AJS

 

3.

E.H. Cullen (SA)

3

500 Rudge

 

4.

L.F. (Frank) Pratt

1

597 BMW

 

Fastest Lap: Bruce Rehn 7min 8sec – 75mph

 

EVENT 1: South Australian Sidecar Tourist Trophy Handicap– 50 miles

Starting Time: 10:00am (within race above)

1.

A. Melville (SA)

8

498 AJS

50:03

2.

Artie Jones (NSW)

2

596 Norton

 

     3.

E.H. Cullen (SA)

3

500 Rudge

 

4.

L.F. (Frank) Pratt

1

597 BMW

52:20

Fastest Lap: Artie Jones 7min 17sec

 

EVENT 2:  The Stock Machine Handicap for solo motorcycles of unlimited capacity:  50 miles: 6 laps – Starting Time 11:30am

Prizemoney: 1st: £10, 2nd: £3, 3rd: £2, 4th: £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

C. Walker (SA)

8

500 Ariel

40:40

2.

Trav Burford (SA)

11

500 Norton

 

3.

W.L. Bell (SA)

16

490 Norton

 

4.

R.B. Hector (SA)

2

490 Norton

 

5.

R.H. Madden (NSW)

6

498 Triumph

 

6.

A.L. Roberts (V)

5

494 BMW

 

Fastest Lap: L.F. (Frank) Pratt 6min 12sec – 75 mph

 EVENT 3: South Australian Lightweight Tourist Trophy 75 miles: 9 laps

 <250cc – Starting Time: 1:00pm

Prizemoney: 1st: £10, 2nd: £3, 3rd: £2, 4th: £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

D. James (NSW)

4

249 Excelsior

 

2.

L. Barnett (V)

5

250 New Imperial

 

Fastest Lap: D. James – 6min 53 secs

 

EVENT 3: South Australian Junior Tourist Trophy 75 miles: 9 laps

 <350cc – Starting Time: 1:00pm

Prizemoney:  1st: £20, 2nd: £7/10/-, 3rd: £3, 4th: £1

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Frank Mussett (V)

10

350 Velocette

55:49

2.

George Hannaford (V)

11

350 Velocette

56:14

3.

B.W. Bartrop (NSW)

9

348 Norton

61:46

Fastest Lap: Frank Mussett  – 89.5mph

 

EVENT 4: South Australian Senior Tourist Trophy – 100 miles: 12 laps

 – unlimited solo – Starting Time: 3:15pm

Prizemoney: 1st: £50, 2nd: £15, 3rd: £5, 4th: £2

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

Frank Mussett (V)

6

495 Velocette

71:55

2.

George Hannaford (V)

4

500 Velocette

71:56

3.

Bruce Hector (SA)

9

490 Norton

74:57

4.

R.H. Madden (NSW)

7

498 Triumph

75:25

5.

Clem Foster (SA)

8

490 Norton

75:48

Fastest Lap: Frank Mussett – 93.94mph

1948 :

 Sternol Ò50Ó Open Handicap (in conjunction with the South Australian Ò100Ó and Lobethal Ò50Ó car races)

January 1st 1948.

 

EVENT 3: Sternol 50 Open Handicap – 75 miles: 9 laps - <250cc

Starting Time: 2:00pm

Prizemoney: 1st: £30  + Sternol Trophy, 2nd: £10, 3rd: £5, 4th: £3, 5th: £2,

Fastest time: £7/10/-

Pos

Entrant

No

Bike

Total Time

1.

F. Steer

 

Velocette

45:07

2.

K. McKay

 

Velocette

45:10

3.

L. Fox

278

Triumph

49:46

Fastest Time: Charlie Walker – Norton 350 – 38min 38sec

 

 

 

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