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Nassau Speed Weeks 1954


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 10.12.1954 Nassau [Production] BS   14 11
2 10.12.1954 Speed Trials BS      
3 11.12.1954 Nassau Heat [S2.0] BS      
4 11.12.1954 Nassau Heat [S+2.0] BS      
5 11.12.1954 Bahamas Cup BS   46  
6 12.12.1954 Nassau Trophy BS   34  

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 1

Nassau [Production]

Nassau Trophy Road Races (Event 2 - Production Sports Car Race), Windsor Field Road Course Date: 10.12.1954

Started:14
Classified:11

Circuit length: 5,633 km Race distance: 56,327 km Winner's average speed: Attendance: 3000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 46 Juan Fernandez (YV) Austin-Healey 100 10 0:28:50,000 P3.0
2. 39 Raymond Turner (BS) Triumph TR2 P3.0
3. 25 Lee Moorshead (BS) Triumph TR2 3702 P3.0
4. 2 Greta Oakes (BS) Austin-Healey 100M SPL 256BN Greta Oakes P3.0
5. 3 Harry McEwan (BS) Triumph TR2 3686 P3.0
6. - John Kuchar (BS) Ford Zephyr Lee Moorshead
7. 6 Sherman Crise (BS) MG TF 3542 Richard Meyer P1.5
8. - David Albury (BS) Singer SM1500 855 East Bay Service Station P1.5
9. - O'Dell Ford Zephyr Robert Symonette
10. 45 David Lowe (BS) Singer SM1500R 847 East Bay Service Station P1.5
11. 51 Gordon Johnson Singer SM1500R 892 East Bay Service Station P1.5
Did not finish:
- B. Lothian Ford Zephyr 4 Brakes
- Mike Kelly (BS) Ford Zephyr Kelly Motor Co. 4 Engine
- Tony Adams (BS) MG TC 3 Steering wheel P1.5

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 2

Speed Trials

Nassau Trophy Road Races (Event 3 - Straightway Speed Trials), Windsor Field Road Course Date: 10.12.1954


Circuit length: 5,633 km Race distance: 0,402 km Winner's average speed: 242,615 km/h Attendance: 3000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 99 Erwin Goldschmidt (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM Alfred Erwin Goldschmidt Open
2. 32 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar XK120 Jack Pry C
3. 55 Herbert Linge (D) Porsche 550 Spyder 04 F
4. 12 Mrs. J. Bird Jaguar XK120 C
5. 12 John Bird (USA) Jaguar XK120 C
6. 2 Sydney Oakes (BS) Austin-Healey 100M SPL 256BN Greta Oakes D
7. 16 Phil Stiles (USA) Austin-Healey 100 D
8. 46 Juan Fernandez (YV) Austin-Healey 100 D
9. 47 Vincent Padillo Austin-Healey 100 D
10. 2 Greta Oakes (BS) Austin-Healey 100M SPL 256BN Greta Oakes D
11. 11 Art Habersin (USA) Jaguar XK120 C
12. 76 Emil Pupulidy (USA) Volkswagen Special G
13. 36 W. Henry (USA) Kieft Sport MG F

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 3

Nassau Heat [S2.0]

Nassau Trophy Road Races (Event 4 - 5-lap Heat Classes E, F, G), Windsor Field Road Course Date: 11.12.1954


Circuit length: 5,633 km Race distance: 34,601 km Winner's average speed: 135,990 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 72 Al Koster (USA) Maserati A6GCS 2039 5 0:15:02,660 1. E
2. 55 Huschke von Hanstein (D) Porsche 550 Spyder 04 5 1. F
3. 14 Duncan Black (USA) Lester T51 MG KUR 4 5 2. F
4. 180 I. W. Stephenson (USA) Osca MT4 1139 5 3. F
74 Candy Poole (USA) PBX 1. G
50 Jim Roberts (USA) Triumph TR2 2. E
76 Emil Pupulidy (USA) Volkswagen Special 2. G
10 Bob Davis (USA) Moretti 750 Sport Coupé 3. G
25 Lee Moorshead (BS) Triumph TR2 3702 3. E
7 J. B. Orr (USA) Porsche 356 Convertible Hubert Brundage 4. F
24 Scott Fuller Allard Palm Beach Mk II 4. E
92 Peter Dillnutt (CDN) MG TC Special 4. G
30 Dick Thompson (USA) Porsche 356 Coupé 5. F
88 George Waltman (USA) MG TC XPAG7488 ..-1695 6. F
5 Gene Baker (USA) Porsche 356 Convertible 7. F
4 David Ash (USA) MG TF 8. F
51 Gordon Johnson Singer SM1500R 892 East Bay Service Station 9. F
45 David Lowe (BS) Singer SM1500R 847 East Bay Service Station 10. F
Other starters:
6 Sherman Crise (BS) MG TF Richard Meyer F
22 Carl Dorr (USA) Porsche 356 Coupé F
31 Tom Newcomer (USA) MG TD F
36 W. Henry (USA) Kieft Sport MG F

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 4

Nassau Heat [S+2.0]

Nassau Trophy Road Races (Event 5 - 5-lap Heat Classes C, D, Open), Windsor Field Road Course Date: 11.12.1954


Circuit length: 5,633 km Race distance: 34,601 km Winner's average speed: 148,864 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 98 Masten Gregory (USA) Ferrari 375 MM 0370AM 32702 Masten Gregory 5 0:13:09,450 1. Open
2. 13 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 750 Monza 0428MD 5 1. D
3. 21 Donald Rose (USA) Allard J2 Chrysler 5 2. Open
4. 32 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar XK120 Jack Pry 5 1. C
16 Phil Stiles (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. D
18 Don Forbes (USA) Jaguar XK120 2. C
20 Jordan Klein Jaguar XK120 1-78870 3. C
44 Fred Allen (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. D
96 John Shakespeare (USA) Ferrari 375 MM 0376AM John Shakespeare 3. Open
47 Vincent Padillo Austin-Healey 100 4. D
49 Robert Williams (USA) Jaguar XK120 4. C
Did not finish:
12 John Bird (USA) Jaguar XK120 Off course C
99 Erwin Goldschmidt (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM Alfred Erwin Goldschmidt Wheel bearing Open
Other starters:
17 Ed Wilson (USA) Jaguar XK120 C
28 Lance Macklin (GB) Austin-Healey 100S SPL 226B NOJ 393 Donald Healey Motor Co. D
37 Weitz Austin-Healey 100 D

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 5

Bahamas Cup

Nassau Trophy Road Races (Event 6 - Bahamas Automobile Cup), Windsor Field Road Course Date: 11.12.1954

Started:46

Circuit length: 5,633 km Race distance: 168,981 km Winner's average speed: 140,013 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 13 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 750 Monza 0428MD 30 1:15:08,000 1. D
2. 98 Masten Gregory (USA) Ferrari 375 MM 0370AM 32702 Masten Gregory 1. Open
3. 99 Erwin Goldschmidt (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM Erwin Goldschmidt 2. Open
4. 55 Huschke von Hanstein (D) Porsche 550 Spyder 04 1. F
5. 72 Al Koster (USA) Maserati A6GCS 2039 1. E
6. 28 Lance Macklin (GB) Austin-Healey 100S SPL 226B NOJ 393 Donald Healey Motor Co. 2. D
7. 32 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar XK120 Jack Pry 1. C
8. 9 Austin Young (USA) Jaguar XK120 Austin F. Young 2. C
9. 2 Roy Jackson-Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100M SPL 226BN Greta Oakes 3. D
10. 44 Fred Allen (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. D
11. 16 Phil Stiles (USA) Austin-Healey 100 5. D
12. 30 Dick Thompson (USA) Porsche 356 Coupé 2. F
13. 40 Peter Sparacino (USA) Jaguar XK120 3. C
14. 21 Donald Rose (USA) Allard J2 Chrysler 3. Open
15. 11 Art Habersin (USA) Jaguar XK120 4. C
16. 47 Vincent Padillo Austin-Healey 100 6. D
17. 180 I. W. Stephenson (USA) Osca MT4 1139 3. F
18. 8 Jack Morton (USA) Jaguar XK120 Austin F. Young 5. C
19. 18 Don Forbes (USA) Jaguar XK120 6. C
20. 50 Jim Roberts (USA) Triumph TR2 2. E
21. 74 Candy Poole (USA) PBX 1. G
22. 25 Lee Moorshead (BS) Triumph TR2 3702 3. E
23. 5 Gene Baker (USA) Porsche 356 Convertible 4. F
24. 76 Emil Pupulidy (USA) Volkswagen Special 2. G
25. 92 Peter Dillnutt (CDN) MG TC Special 3. G
26. 45 David Lowe (BS) Singer SM1500R 847 East Bay Service Station 5. F
27. 31 Tom Newcomer (USA) MG TD 6. F
Did not finish:
28. 51 Gordon Johnson Singer SM1500R 892 East Bay Service Station 20 DNF 7. F
4 David Ash (USA) MG TF DNF F
6 Richard Meyer MG TF Richard Meyer DNF F
7 J. B. Orr (USA) Porsche 356 Convertible Hubert Brundage DNF F
10 Bob Davis (USA) Moretti 750 Sport Coupé DNF G
14 Duncan Black (USA) Lester T51 MG KUR 4 DNF F
17 Ed Wilson (USA) Jaguar XK120 DNF C
20 Jordan Klein Jaguar XK120 1-78870 DNF C
22 Carl Dorr (USA) Porsche 356 Coupé DNF F
24 Scott Fuller Allard Palm Beach Mk II DNF E
39 Raymond Turner (BS) Triumph TR2 DNF E
41 B. Adcock Jaguar XK120 DNF C
46 Juan Fernandez (YV) Austin-Healey 100 DNF D
49 Robert Williams (USA) Jaguar XK120 DNF C
88 George Waltman (USA) MG TC XPAG7488 ..-1695 DNF F
Did not start:
12 John Bird (USA) Jaguar XK120 C

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Nassau Speed Weeks Round: 6

Nassau Trophy

Nassau Trophy Road Races (Event 7 - Nassau Trophy Race), Windsor Field Road Course Date: 12.12.1954

Started:34

Circuit length: 5,633 km Race distance: 337,962 km Winner's average speed: 143,441 km/h Attendance: 4000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 98 Masten Gregory (USA) Ferrari 375 MM 0370AM 32702 Masten Gregory 60 2:21:33,000 1. Open
2. 13 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 750 Monza 0428MD 60 1. D
3. 55 Huschke von Hanstein (D) Porsche 550 Spyder 04 1. F
4. 32 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar XK120 Jack Pry 1. C
5. 14 Duncan Black (USA) Lester T51 MG KUR 4 2. F
6. 2 Roy Jackson-Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100M SPL 256BN Greta Oakes 2. D
7. 16 Phil Stiles (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. D
8. 9 Austin Young (USA) Jaguar XK120 Austin F. Young 2. C
9. 44 Fred Allen (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. D
10. 17 Ed Wilson (USA) Jaguar XK120 3. C
11. 49 Robert Williams (USA) Jaguar XK120 4. C
12. 18 Don Forbes (USA) Jaguar XK120 5. C
13. 7 J. B. Orr (USA) Porsche 356 Convertible Hubert Brundage 3. F
14. 41 Charles Adcock Jaguar XK120 6. C
15. 180 I. W. Stephenson (USA) Osca MT4 1139 4. F
16. 76 Emil Pupulidy (USA) Volkswagen Special 1. G
17. 22 Carl Dorr (USA) Porsche 356 Coupé 5. F
18. 96 John Shakespeare (USA) Ferrari 375 MM 0376AM John Shakespeare 2. Open
19. 50 Jim Roberts (USA) Triumph TR2 1. E
20. 4 David Ash (USA) MG TF 6. F
21. 25 Lee Moorshead (BS) Triumph TR2 3702 2. E
22. 92 Peter Dillnutt (CDN) MG TC Special 2. G
23. 21 Donald Rose (USA) Allard J2 Chrysler 3. Open
24. 31 Tom Newcomer (USA) MG TD 7. F
25. 28 Lance Macklin (GB) Austin-Healey 100S SPL 226B NOJ 393 Donald Healey Motor Co. 10 5. D
26. 40 Peter Sparacino (USA) Jaguar XK120 8 7. C
27. 88 George Waltman (USA) MG TC XPAG7488 ..-1695 4 8. F
Did not finish:
8 Jack Morton (USA) Jaguar XK120 Austin F. Young DNF C
12 John Bird (USA) Jaguar XK120 DNF C
36 W. Henry (USA) Kieft Sport MG DNF F
37 Weitz Austin-Healey 100 DNF D
70 J. Burns Jaguar XK120 DNF C
Did not start:
- William Eastwood (BS) Ford Zephyr Kelly Motors Accident in practice
- C. Rees Jaguar Mk VII Run
30 Dick Thompson (USA) Porsche 356 Coupé F
72 Al Koster (USA) Maserati A6GCS 2039 Broken drum brake E
99 Erwin Goldschmidt (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0392AM Alfred Erwin Goldschmidt Steering rod broken in practice Open
In entry list:
- Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar XK120
- Sy Kaback (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Not known if ran
- Herbert Linge (D) Porsche 356 Coupé Not known if ran
- P. Bell Austin-Healey 100 Not known if ran
19 A. Blemont Porsche 356 Coupé Not known if ran
23 L. Jones Porsche 356 Coupé Not known if ran
23 Franz Hannig (USA) MG Special Not known if ran
26 Austin Conley (USA) Siata 300BC Convt. 1100 ST... Not known if ran
27 E. Wolf Siata Not known if ran
29 Bob McKinsey (USA) Morgan Not known if ran
33 Isabelle Haskell (USA) Siata 1100 ST...
34 B. Whitehead (USA) Ferrari 375 MM
39 E. Dunn (USA) Porsche 356 Coupé Not known if ran
47 Glenn Glendening (USA) Meteor Comet
90 A. Winfree Jaguar XK120 Not known if ran
111 George Schrafft (USA) Siata CS054 Not known if ran

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