Formula Junior king Jackson wins Gold Cup
Sep 03, 2020
4 minutes
MARCUS PYE
OULTON PARK
HSCC GOLD CUP
29-31 AUGUST
Formula Junior alumni Jim Clark, John Surtees and Denny Hulme won the Oulton Park Gold Cup non-championship F1 race, thus Count Johnny Lurani’s brainchild of 1958-63 was honoured with this year’s feature status. Cameron Jackson (Brabham BT2) extended his unbeaten FJ run to four races, screaming to victory in both of Sunday’s legs to lift the prize.
Only sometime F3000 racer Mark Shaw could live with Jackson’s prodigious pace, but the Scot shattered his ex-Hulme BT6’s gearbox in the opener, leaving Jackson to complete a 27-second aggregate victory over Clive Richards (Lotus 22), who shadowed him to the decider’s chequered
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