Bill Everitt (racing driver)
Appearance
William Gordon Everitt (7 October 1901 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire – 3 August 1993 in Old Alresford, Hampshire) was an English racing driver. He started racing after being touted as the "next Dick Seaman". Eventually, Everitt entered eight races between 1933 and 1938 in mainly MG's, his best results being one victory and two third places.[1]
Complete results
[edit]Year | Date | Race | Circuit | Entrant | Car | Teammate(s) | Result |
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1933 | 19 August | National Donington (S850) | Donington Park | - | MG Midget | - | 1st |
1933 | 19 August | National Donington (S1.5) | Donington Park | - | MG Midget | - | 3rd |
1934 | 1 September | RAC Tourist Trophy | Ards Circuit | Tazio Nuvolari | MG Magnette NE Type | none | DNF |
1934 | 22 September | BRDC 500 Miles | Brooklands | Capt. G.E.T. Eyston | MG Magnette K3 | Thomas Wisdom | 4th |
1935 | 21 September | BRDC 500 Miles | Brooklands | A.T. Goldie Gardner | MG Magnette K3 | A.T. Goldie Gardner[2] | 8 |
1935 | 5 October | I Donington GP | Donington Park | Scuderia Subalpina | Maserati 6C-34 | Giuseppe Farina Gino Rovere |
4th |
1936 | 28 May | IV RAC International Light Car Race | Snaefell Mountain Course | - | ERA B | - | NC |
1938 | 23 April | Cork International Light Car Race | Carrigrohane | William Everitt | MG Magnette K3 | none | DNS |
- ^ "Bill Everitt (GB) - Racing Sports Cars".
- ^ Brooklands, W. Boddy p. 650
- ^ "Bill Everitt (GB) - Racing Sports Cars".
- ^ "The Golden Era of Gp Racing 1934-40 - Drivers (E)". Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2013.