WHO WILL WIN HANDICAP? ’PLANES’ TIME ALLOWANCE

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19941, 27 October 1934, Page 13

WHO WILL WIN HANDICAP? ’PLANES’ TIME ALLOWANCE

In view of the interest aroused by the steady progress made by the smaller ’planes engaged in the Ccn -nary Air Race, led by Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Flight-Lieutenant H. C. Walker (Nev Zealand), it is worthy of note that the following handicaps were allotted, based on Great Circle distances betweei each checking point, totalling 12,314 miles:— ° r Bist. Ksf.imnt.fi

58. Competitor and Country. Handicap hr. min. sec. .. ncratch Estimated Handicap Speed. 184.44 Estimated Flying Time hr. min. sec 66 45 36 63. James and Amy Mollison (England) 35 24 182.83 34. C. W. A. Scott and T. Campbell Black (England) 35 19. O. Cathcart Jones and K. Waller (England) 3b 36. J. Woods and W. Bennett (Australia) 69 (.4 44. 6 31 12 33. J. 11. Wright and John Polando (U.S.A.) 13 11 24 15. Flying Officer Davies and E. Hill (Fngland) 17 10 48 146.68 35 Raj Parer and G. E. msworth (New Guinea) 19 5 14. Sq. Ld. 1). L. and It. G. stodart (England) 20 51 36 140.54 6G. J. I). Hewett, C. E. Kay and F. Stewart (New Zealar r1) 21 9 0 140.10 2. Sq i d. ML C. McGregor and H. C. Walker (New Zealar id) 35 22 12 120.57 32. 11 L. Brook nd Miss Lay (England) 27 36 119.29 103 13 12 47. Flight-Lieutenant D. C. aw (England) 39 54 36 115.44 106 12 lb 40 58 12 114.3x107 43 48 7. 2 21 113.18