Stats By Request

Q. How many meetings have been held on Good Friday?

A. 75

Meetings held on Good Friday			Final Winner
1.	16th April 1954	New Cross	11 Chevalier d'Orgeix
2.	8th April 1955	Harringay	USA1 Possum Jones
3.	8th April 1955	Sheffield	374A Willie Harrison
4.	8th April 1955	Plymouth	42 Danny Hunt
5.	8th April 1955	Staines	14 Jack Davis
6.	8th April 1955	Newcastle	Unknown
7.	8th April 1955	Yarmouth	Unknown
8.	30th March 1956	Elburton	P25 Gerry Scali
9.	30th March 1956	Plymouth	103 Johnny Brise
10.	30th March 1956	Sheffield	50 Cal Wills
11.	30th March 1956	Staines	255 Vic Muggeridge
12.	30th March 1956	West Ham	73 Vic Ferriday
13.	19th April 1957	West Ham	13 Gerry Weir
14.	4th April 1958	Rayleigh	138 Allen Briggs
15.	4th April 1958	West Ham	6 Johnny King
16.	4th April 1958	Staines	61 Ken Freeman
17.	27th March 1959	Staines	120 George Methley
18.	27th March 1959	West Ham	73 Vic Ferriday
19.	15th April 1960	Staines	61 Ken Freeman
20.	15th April 1960	West Ham	61 Ken Freeman
21.	31st March 1961	Aldershot	38 Fred Mitchell
22.	31st March 1961	West Ham	42 Aubrey Leighton
23.	20th April 1962	West Ham	68 Trevor Frost
24.	12th April 1963	West Ham	42 Aubrey Leighton
25.	27th March 1964	West Ham	245 Alan Wardropper
26.	16th April 1965	West Ham	133 Terry Coell
27.	8th April 1966	Long Eaton	152 Ron Rogers
28.	8th April 1966	West Ham	127 Geoff Harrison
29.	24th March 1967	Long Eaton	152 Ron Rogers
30.	24th March 1967	Harringay	245 Alan Wardropper
31.	12th April 1968	Long Eaton	2 Willie Harrison
32.	12th April 1968	New Cross	100 Tony Neal
33.	4th April 1969	Long Eaton	310 Pat Byrne
34.	4th April 1969	Harringay	324 John Symondson
35.	27th March 1970	Long Eaton	154 Brian Powles
36.	27th March 1970	Harringay	1 Chick Woodroffe
37.	9th April 1971	Long Eaton	391 Stu Smith
38.	31st March 1972	Rochdale	391 Stu Smith
39.	31st March 1972	Long Eaton	244 Jim Esau
40.	31st March 1972	Rayleigh	252 Dave Chisholm
41.	20th April 1973	Rayleigh	150 Dick Sworder
42.	12th April 1974	Rochdale	391 Stu Smith
43.	16th April 1976	Long Eaton	3 Stu Bamforth
44.	8th April 1977	Long Eaton	391 Stu Smith
45.	24th March 1978	Long Eaton	38 Ian Russell
46.	13th April 1979	Harringay	203 Dan Clarke
47.	4th April 1980	Bradford	391 Stu Smith
48.	17th April 1981	Bradford	154 Brian Powles
49.	9th April 1982	Bradford	1 Stu Smith
50.	1st April 1983	Bradford	55 Bert Finnikin
51.	20th April 1984	Bradford	53 John Lund
52.	5th April 1985	Bradford	33 Peter Falding
53.	28th March 1986	Cleethorpes	212 Frankie Wainman
54.	1st April 1988	Bradford	260 Dave Berresford
55.	24th March 1989	Bradford	53 John Lund
56.	13th April 1990	Scunthorpe	22 Paul Harrison
57.	29th March 1991	Scunthorpe	53 John Lund
58.	17th April 1992	Scunthorpe	515 Frankie Wainman
59.	14th April 2006	Skegness	490 Mark Taylor
60.	6th April 2007	Skegness	515 Frankie Wainman
61.	21st March 2008	Skegness	515 Frankie Wainman
62.	10th April 2009	Skegness	107 Lee Robinson
63.	2nd April 2010	Skegness	515 Frankie Wainman
64.	22nd April 2011	Skegness	84 Tom Harris
65.	6th April 2012	Skegness	361 Steve Reedman
66.	29th March 2013	Skegness	464 Luke Davidson
67.	18th April 2014	Skegness	318 Rob Speak
68.	3rd April 2015	Skegness	515 Frankie Wainman
69.	25th March 2016	Skegness	231 Daniel van Spijker
70.	14th April 2017	Skegness	445 Nigel Green
71.	30th March 2018	Skegness	124 Kyle Gray
72.	19th April 2019	Skegness	126 Harry Steward
73.	15th April 2022	Skegness	1 Tom Harris
74.	7th April 2023	Skegness	259 Paul Hines
75.	29th March 2024	Skegness	345 Jake Harrhy

Q. How many drivers have won a final on Good Friday?

A. 53

Final winners on Good Friday
1.	Stu Smith	1971, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1982
2.	Frankie Wainman	1992, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2015
3.	Ken Freeman	1958, 1960, 1960
4.	John Lund	1984, 1989, 1991
5.	Willie Harrison	1955, 1968
6.	Vic Ferriday	1956, 1959
7.	Aubrey Leighton	1961, 1963
8.	Alan Wardropper	1964, 1967
9.	Ron Rogers	1966, 1967
10.	Brian Powles	1970, 1981
11.	Tom Harris	2011, 2022
12.	Chevalier d'Orgeix	1954
13.	Possum Jones	1955
14.	Danny Hunt	1955
15.	Jack Davis	1955
16.	Gerry Scali	1956
17.	Johnny Brise	1956
18.	Cal Wills	1956
19.	Vic Muggeridge	1956
20.	Gerry Weir	1957
21.	Allen Briggs	1958
22.	Johnny King	1958
23.	George Methley	1959
24.	Fred Mitchell	1961
25.	Trevor Frost	1962
26.	Terry Coell	1965
27.	Geoff Harrison	1966
28.	Tony Neal	1968
29.	Pat Byrne	1969
30.	John Symondson	1969
31.	Chick Woodroffe	1970
32.	Jim Esau	1972
33.	Dave Chisholm	1972
34.	Dick Sworder	1973
35.	Stu Bamforth	1976
36.	Ian Russell	1978
37.	Dan Clarke	1979
38.	Bert Finnikin	1983
39.	Peter Falding	1985
40.	Frankie Wainman	1986
41.	Dave Berresford	1988
42.	Paul Harrison	1990
43.	Mark Taylor	2006
44.	Lee Robinson	2009
45.	Steve Reedman	2012
46.	Luke Davidson	2013
47.	Rob Speak	2014
48.	Daniel van Spijker	2016
49.	Nigel Green	2017
50.	Kyle Gray	2018
51.	Harry Steward	2019
52.	Paul Hines	2023
53.	Jake Harrhy	2024