Bill Everitt (racing driver)

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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
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

[3][4]

  1. ^ "Bill Everitt (GB) - Racing Sports Cars".
  2. ^ Brooklands, W. Boddy p. 650
  3. ^ "Bill Everitt (GB) - Racing Sports Cars".
  4. ^ "The Golden Era of Gp Racing 1934-40 - Drivers (E)". Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2013.