# Guy Gale

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{{Short description|British racing driver}}
{{Infobox racing driver
| name              = Major Guy F. K. Gale
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| nationality       = {{flagicon|GBR}} British
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'''Guy Gale''' was a British racing driver, as well as a Major in the [British Army](/source/British_Army).<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/person/guy-gale| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160207104644/http://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/person/guy-gale| archive-date = 2016-02-07| title = Guy Gale {{!}} Motor Sport Magazine Archive}} </ref>

==Racing Driver==

Guy was a competent racing driver who raced mainly between 1949 and 1953.<ref>http://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/results/Guy-Gale.html{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> During these years, recording a number of good results, including six wins and 22 podiums finishes, with the majority of these at national events.<ref>http://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/results/Guy-Gale.html{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> His greatest racing achievement, when partnered by [James Scott Douglas](/source/James_Scott_Douglas), he finished second in the [1953 24 Heures de Spa Francorchamps](/source/1953_Spa_24_Hours).<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Spa-1953-07-26.html| title = Spa 24 Hours 1953 - Racing Sports Cars}} </ref>

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==Racing record==

===Career highlights===

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
! Season
! Series
! Position
! Team
! Car
|-
| 1953
| [24 Heures de Spa Francorchamps](/source/1953_Spa_24_Hours)  <ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Spa-1953-07-26.html| title = Spa 24 Hours 1953 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars}} </ref>
| style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2nd
| [Ecurie Ecosse](/source/Ecurie_Ecosse)
| [Jaguar C-Type](/source/Jaguar_C-Type)
|}

===Complete 24 Hours of Spa results===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
! Year
! Team
! Co-Drivers
! Car
! Class
! Laps
! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}
! {{Tooltip|Class<br />Pos.|Class Position}}
|- align="center"
! [1953](/source/1953_Spa_24_Hours)
|align="left"| {{Flagicon|GBR}} [Ecurie Ecosse](/source/Ecurie_Ecosse)
|align="left"| {{Flagicon|GBR}} [James Scott Douglas](/source/James_Scott_Douglas)
|align="left"| [Jaguar C-Type](/source/Jaguar_C-Type)
| S
| 242
| style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2nd 
| style="background:#dfdfdf;"| 2nd 
|}

==References==

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Category:24 Hours of Spa drivers
Category:World Sportscar Championship drivers
Category:British racing drivers

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