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1935 Winter 100

The 1935 Winter 100 was a motor race held at the Phillip Island circuit, near Cowes on Phillip Island, in Victoria, Australia on 3 June 1935. The race, which was organised by the Light Car Club of Australia, was staged over 16 laps, a total distance of 105.104 miles. It was contested on a handicap basis with the first car scheduled to start 21 minutes before the Scratch car.

The race was won by Alf Barrett driving a Morris Cowley from a handicap of 20 minutes 30 seconds. Bill Williamson driving a Riley Imp started from Scratch, set the fastest race time and the fastest race lap and was placed second on handicap.

Results

Notes

  • Entries: 15
  • Starters: 12
  • Finishers (within time limit): 5
  • Time Limit: 1h 45m
  • Fastest time: Bill Williamson, 1h 22m 48s, 76.15 mph
  • Fastest lap: Bill Williamson, 5m 1s, 78 mph

Race name

Sources vary as to the actual race name with "Winter 100", "winter 100 miles race" and "100-miles Winter Handicap" all being used in contemporary sources. The Light Car Club of Australia, the organizing body for the race, published the results under the name Winter "100".

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