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1954 Lavant Cup
| 1954 Lavant Cup | |
|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1954 Formula One season | |
| 19 April 1954 | |
| VI Lavant Cup | |
| Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex | |
| Permanent racing facility | |
| 3.809 km (2.367 miles) | |
| 7 laps, 26.577 km (16.569 miles) | |
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| Grid positions set by ballot | |
| Roy Salvadori | Maserati |
| Reg Parnell | Ferrari |
| 1:36.2 | |
| Reg Parnell | Ferrari |
| Roy Salvadori | Maserati |
| Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught |
The 6th Lavant Cup was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 19 April 1954 at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex. The race was run over 7 laps, and was won by British driver Reg Parnell in a Ferrari 625. Second-placed driver Roy Salvadori in a Maserati 250F shared fastest lap with Parnell. Kenneth McAlpine was third in a Connaught Type A-Lea Francis.
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Reg Parnell | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Ferrari 625 | 11:21.4, 88.77 mph | |
| 9 | Roy Salvadori | Gilby Engineering | Maserati 250F | +0.6s | |
| 40 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +30.0s | |
| 43 | Lance Macklin | HW Motors Ltd. | HWM-Alta | +40.2s | |
| 18 | Leslie Marr | Leslie Marr | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +44.8s | |
| 21 | Eric Brandon | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T23-Bristol | +1:12.2 | |
| 45 | Tony Rolt | Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type A-Alta | 6 laps, magneto | |
| 56 | Charles Boulton | Charles Boulton | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +1 lap | |
| 14 | Leslie Thorne | Ecurie Ecosse | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +1 lap | |
| 57 | Dick Gibson | R. Gibson | Cooper T23-Bristol | 4 laps | |
| 47 | Alan Brown | R.J. Chase | Cooper T23-Bristol | 2 laps | |
| 39 | Peter Whitehead | Peter N. Whitehead | Cooper T24-Alta | 1 lap, throttle linkage | |
| 21 | John Webb | John H. Webb | Turner-Lea Francis | 1 lap | |
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | G.A. Vandervell | Vanwall | car not ready | |
| 2 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Baron de Graffenried | Maserati A6GCM | ||
| 23 | Rodney Nuckey | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T23-Bristol | ||
| 26 | Jock McBain | Border Reivers | Cooper T20-Bristol | ||
| 50 | Paul Emery | Emeryson Cars | Emeryson Mk1-Alta | ||
| 54 | Ted Whiteaway | E.N. Whiteaway | HWM-Alta |
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