TVR Grantura group GT (1962)

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Homologation number	32	68	160	237
Homologation start	29/4/1961	10/8/1962	12/4/1964	1/7/1967
Model	Grantura Type MGA	Grantura Mk III	Grantura Mk III 1800	Grantura Mk IV 1800 S
Capacity	1588cc	1622cc	1798cc

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Results in WSCC

1962

Season races for GT 1.0+

Sebring: BMC B-series 1588cc engine
Nurburgring +: BMC B-series 1622cc engine
Group P for Nurburgring and Le Mans

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Targa Florio	Nurb	Le Man	d' Auvergne	Tourist Trophy	Bridgeh	Paris
Team	3h	12h		1000km	24h			400km	1000km
TVR Cars Ltd		#54, rear axle		in entry list	#31, water leak		#37, 11th	#15, dnf
TVR Cars Ltd		#55, 25th		in entry list	#65, spare car		#38, dns	#16, 14th
TVR Cars Ltd		#56, eng ine		in entry list			#39, eng ine	#17, 11th
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 10/4		3/1			1/0		3/1	3/2
Drivers	Team entries and car number
TVR Cars Ltd
Peter Bolton		54		+	31		39
Mike Rothschild		54		+				15
Mark Donohue		55						15
Jay Signore		55
Ray Cuomo		56
Fred Darling		56
Jack Jacobs		56
Ninian Sanderson				+	31
John Woolfe				+
Keith Ballisat				+			37
Rob Slotemaker				+	65		38, 39
Ted Lund					65
Sy Kaback								16
Stan Sherman								16
Ed Mottern								17
Gordon MacKenzie								17

400 km Bridgehampton: R. M. Imports entries

1963Season races for GT 1.0+

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Targa Florio	Spa	Nurb	Cons uma	Ross feld	Le Man	Wies baden	d' Auve rgne	Freiburg	Tourist Trophy	Ollon	Inter Europa	TdF	Bridgeh
Team	3h	12h		500km	1000km	Hill climb	Hill climb	24h	rally		Hill climb		Hill climb			500km
RM Imports (TVR Cars)		#51, eng ine
RM Imports (TVR Cars)		#52, spare car
RM Imports (TVR Cars)		#53, eng ine
RM Imports (TVR Cars) (Mk 3)																#17, 20th
RM Imports (TVR Cars) (Mk 3)																#18, 17th
RM Imports (TVR Cars) (Mk 3)																#19, dnf
Russell Beazell	#63, eng ine
Grantura Engineering (Mk 3)												#30, 18th
Stan Sherman/ Pete Claydon (Mk 2A)																#22, in entry list
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 7/3	1/0	2/0										1/1				3/2
Drivers	Team entries and car number
RM Imports (TVR Cars)
Mark Donohue		51														17
Jerry Segerman		51
Ben Warren		52
George A. McClure		52, 53
Dick Semko		52, 53
Jere Mosiman		52
Mike Rothschild																17
Tom Outcault																18
Robert Seaman																18
Dick Simenski																19
Harold Vance																19
Russell Beazell
Jere Mosiman	63
Grantura Engineering
Tommy Entwistle												30
Keith Aitchison												30

1964Season races for GT 2.0-

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Targa Florio	Spa	Consuma	Nurb	Rossfeld	Le Man	Reims	Freiburg	Cita di Enna	Tourist Trophy	Sierra Montagna	Inter Europa	TdF	Brigde Hampton	Paris
Team	2000km	12h		500km	Hill climb	1000km	Hill climb	24h	12h	Hill climb		GT2.0	Hill climb			500km	1000km
TVR (MG)				#63, dnf		#61, 48th						5th
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 3/2				1/0		1/1						1/1
Drivers	Team entries and car number
TVR
John H. Gaston				63		61						+
Adrian Dence						61

1965Season races for GT 2.0-

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Monza	Targa Florio	Spa	Nurb	Mugelo	Rossfeld	Le Man	Reims	Bolzano Mendola	Freiburg	CdE	Ollon	Bridgeh
Team	2000km	12h	1000km		500km	1000km		Hill climb	24h	12h	Hill climb	Hill climb		Hill climb	500km
John Wingfield					#46, 17th
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 1/1					1/1

1966

Season

Group S

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Monza	Targa Florio	Spa	Nurb	Le Man	Mugelo	CdE	Hock	Montagna	Nurb	Zeltweg
Team	24h	12h	1000km		1000km	1000km	24h				Hill climb	500km	500km
A. K. McHardy/ John Wingfield (1800S)						#65, in entry list
Statistics
Starts/finishes 0/0

1967

Season

Group P

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Monza	Spa	Targa Florio	Nurb	Le Man	Hock	Mugelo	Brands Hatch	CdE	Zeltweg	Ollon	Nurb
Team	24h	12h	1000km	1000km	720km	1000km	24h	304km	529km	6h	300km	500km	Hill climb	500km
Peter Clarke/ Ted Worswick (1800S)						#28, drive shaft						#22, in entry list
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 5/3						1/0

1968Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Brands Hatch	Monza	Targa Florio	Nurb	Spa	Watkis Glen	Zeltweg	Le Man
Team	24h	12h	6h	1000km		1000km	1000km	6h	500km	24h
Arthur Mollin Racing Ent (Mk 4 1800S 1798cc)	#17, dnf	#93, suspe nsion						#93, disqua lified
Statistics
Starts/finishes 3/0	1/0	1/0						1/0
Driver	Team entries and car number
Arthur Mollin Racing Ent
Arthur Mollin	17	93						93
Nick Cone	17	93
Art Riley		93						93

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