Roy Francesco Salvadori (12 May 1922 – 3 June 2012) was a British racing driver and team manager. He was born in Dovercourt, Essex, to parents of Italian...
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winning the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans driving an Aston Martin DBR1 with Roy Salvadori. He also won the 1960 Sports Car Club of America United States Auto...
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its competitors, with Carroll Shelby and Roy Salvadori qualifying 10th and 13th respectively out of 15. Salvadori retired from the race in the early laps...
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World Championship debut until the 1959 Dutch Grand Prix, driven by Roy Salvadori and Carroll Shelby. However, its long gestation period meant that by...
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entered Cooper, ahead of Graham Hill in a works BRM, Surtees's teammate Roy Salvadori in a Cooper and Moss in a Rob Walker-entered Lotus. On the same day...
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Cliff Allison with Pete Lovely. Cooper signed Masten Gregory to replace Roy Salvadori, who found a part-time seat at the new Aston Martin works team. He was...
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season. They signed future champion Jack Brabham and ex-Gilby driver Roy Salvadori, among others. Three rounds on the provisional calendar were cancelled...
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halfway through last season. They expanded their operations and hired Roy Salvadori and Kenneth McAlpine to drive. Cooper entered with a works team for...
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Peter Collins 6 Gilby Engineering Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 D Roy Salvadori 6 Scuderia Volpini Arzani-Volpini-Maserati F1 Maserati 4CLT 2.5 L4 P...
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Lewis-Evans) opposed by privately entered Maserati 250Fs driven by Roy Salvadori and Bruce Halford and a selection of independents. Archie won from Lewis-Evans...
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his son Keith to drive, having previously entered a Maserati 250F for Roy Salvadori and Ivor Bueb and also a Cooper for Greene Jr. Keith Greene later became...
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Nürburgring winners Stirling Moss/Jack Fairman alongside the F1 team driver Roy Salvadori with ex-chicken farmer, Texan Carroll Shelby, and Maurice Trintignant/Paul...
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3.0L I6 293 1959 1 S 3.0 5 David Brown Racing Dept. Carroll Shelby Roy Salvadori Aston Martin DBR1/300 Aston Martin 3.0L I6 323 2 S 3.0 6 David Brown...
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faster and thus getting to race. Aston Martin showed up with DBR5s for Roy Salvadori and Maurice Trintignant. At the same time, motorcycle ace John Surtees...
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form and the car recorded its first finish, with a second place for Roy Salvadori at the British Empire Trophy, followed by another second place at the...
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Hawthorn on lap 16. Both BRMs then sadly retired, as did fellow Brit Salvadori, who was running second at one stage, and Collins. When Moss pitted for...
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ahead of Jean Behra for BRM and the Cooper duo of Jack Brabham and Roy Salvadori. The latter had the best start, arriving at the first corner in the...
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which led him to oversee a famous 1–2 in 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans, when Roy Salvadori and Carroll Shelby led home Maurice Trintignant and Paul Frère. The...
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Bertocchi 9 Gilby Engineering Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 D Roy Salvadori 4–5 Scuderia Ambrosiana Ferrari 500 Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 A Reg Parnell...
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Bowmaker-Yeoman Racing Team Lola-Climax Mk4 Climax FWMV 1.5 V8 John Surtees All Roy Salvadori 1–2, 4–9 Ecurie Galloise Cooper-Climax T53 Climax FPF 1.5 L4 Jackie...
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5 1F 1 Tony Brooks 2 1 9 Ret 7F Stuart Lewis-Evans Ret 7 Ret 5 RetP Roy Salvadori Ret 1958 Vanwall VW 5 Vanwall L4 D ARG MON NED 500 BEL FRA GBR GER POR...
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caused the death of Brazilian driver Christian Heins and bad injuries to Roy Salvadori and Jean-Pierre Manzon. This was the first win for a mid- or rear-engined...
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2.0 L6 D David Murray 5 G. Caprara Ferrari 500 Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 D Roy Salvadori 5 Tony Crook Frazer-Nash-BMW 421 BMW 328 2.0 L6 D Tony Crook 5 Marcel...
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Snetterton Roy Salvadori III London Trophy Crystal Palace Mike Hawthorn III Daily Record Trophy Charterhall Bob Gerard II Daily Telegraph Trophy Aintree Roy Salvadori...
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Jackie Oliver Jolyon Palmer Jonathan Palmer Tom Pryce Brian Redman Roy Salvadori Mike Spence Will Stevens Trevor Taylor Derek Warwick John Watson Ken...
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Lotus-Climax 2:27.1 +4.0 13 22 Masten Gregory Maserati 2:27.6 +4.5 14 30 Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 2:28.6 +5.5 15 20 Ron Flockhart BRM 2:29.8 +6.7 16 34...
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equally modified Aston Martin DBR, with the previous year's winner Roy Salvadori this year partnered with rising star Jim Clark. The Aston Martin that...
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factory Jensen used the services of a team of racing drivers, including Roy Salvadori to take the Commanders Cup 4-hour endurance events at Snetterton race...
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Ann Abrams, American producer, author, and academic (b. 1942) 2012 – Roy Salvadori, English racing driver and manager (b. 1922) 2012 – Brian Talboys, New...
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Championship driving a 3.8 litre Mark 2 (fitted with a 4.1 litre engine). Roy Salvadori and Denny Hulme won the 1963 Brands Hatch 6 Hours driving a 3.8 litre...
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