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Non Championship Races 1956


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 7.1.1956 GP Ardmore NZ 36 32 20
2 21.1.1956 Christchurch NZ      
3 30.1.1956 South Pacific Championship AUS      
4 26.2.1956 GP Agadir [ser.S1.3] MA      
5 26.2.1956 GP Agadir MA      
6 10.3.1956 Albert Park Argus Cup AUS      
7 11.3.1956 Moomba TT AUS      
8 11.3.1956 2 h Dakar SN      
9 19.3.1956 Trofeo Vigorelli [T750/GT750] I   19 19
10 19.3.1956 Trofeo Vigorelli [T1.3/GT1.3] I   25 16
11 19.3.1956 Trofeo Vigorelli [T2.5/GT2.0] I   24 12
12 19.3.1956 Trofeo Vigorelli [S2.0] I   19 16
13 31.3.1956 6 h Roy Hesketh ZA   16 15
14 1.4.1956 SCC-BC Abbotsford [S+1.5/FIII] CDN      
15 8.4.1956 Giro di Sicilia I   131 52
16 8.4.1956 Coupes de Vitesse [S+GT] F      
17 8.4.1956 Coupes de Vitesse [GT3.5] F      
18 8.4.1956 Coupes de Vitesse [GT2.0] F      
19 8.4.1956 Coupes de Vitesse [GT1.3] F      
20 8.4.1956 Coupes de Vitesse [GT1.0] F      
21 8.4.1956 Coupes de Vitesse [GT750] F      
22 22.4.1956 Circuit de Vitesse de Tours F      
23 22.4.1956 Madrid [ser.S/GT/T2.0] E     20
24 22.4.1956 Madrid E      
25 29.4.1956 Roskilde DK      
26 29.4.1956 Prix de Paris [T1.0/GT1.0] F      
27 29.4.1956 Prix de Paris [T2.0/GT2.0] F      
28 29.4.1956 Prix de Paris [S2.0] F     14
29 6.5.1956 GP Napoli I     7
30 10.5.1956 Eläintarhanajo [Production] SF      
31 10.5.1956 Eläintarhanajo SF      
32 13.5.1956 GP Spa B      
33 13.5.1956 Premio Modena [S750] I      
34 13.5.1956 Premio Modena [S1.1] I      
35 20.5.1956 Trofeo Sardo I   82 48
36 20.5.1956 GP des Frontieres B 22 21 14
37 20.5.1956 Coppa Lombardia I      
38 21.5.1956 Easter Zandvoort NL      
39 2.6.1956 Assen NL      
40 3.6.1956 Roskilde DK      
41 3.6.1956 Roskilde [2.0] DK      
42 10.6.1956 1000 km Paris F 40 40 16
43 10.6.1956 Targa Florio I   50 33
44 10.6.1956 Opatija [S1.3] YU      
45 10.6.1956 Opatija [S3.0] YU      
46 16.6.1956 Circuito do Porto [S1.5] P      
47 16.6.1956 Harewood Acres [Formula Libre] CDN      
48 16.6.1956 Harewood Acres [MG] CDN      
49 16.6.1956 Harewood Acres [AH+TR+Morgan+XK] CDN      
50 16.6.1956 Harewood Acres [S1.5] CDN      
51 16.6.1956 Harewood Acres [S2.0] CDN      
52 16.6.1956 Harewood Acres [S3.0] CDN      
53 16.6.1956 Harewood Acres [Unlimited] CDN      
54 16.6.1956 GP Harewood Acres CDN      
55 17.6.1956 Circuito do Porto P      
56 17.6.1956 Circuito di Caserta [S1.1] I      
59 17.6.1956 Circuito di Caserta [S2.0] I   16 14
60 17.6.1956 Västkustloppet [GT2.0] S      
61 24.6.1956 Supercortemaggiore I   41 20
62 29.6.1956 12 h Reims [S1.5] F   31  
63 30.6.1956 12 h Reims F   30  
64 8.7.1956 Coppa d'Oro delle Dolomiti I   62 38
65 8.7.1956 GP Rouen [S1.5] F   25  
66 8.7.1956 GP Rouen F      
67 15.7.1956 GP Sables d'Olone [S1.1]        
68 15.7.1956 GP Sables d'Olone [S+1.1]        
69 15.7.1956 Circuito di Reggio Calabria [S2.0] I   12 9
70 15.7.1956 Circuito di Reggio Calabria [S1.1] I   11 6
71 15.7.1956 Circuito di Reggio Calabria [Handicap] I   5 3
72 22.7.1956 GP Bari [2.0] I   14 10
73 22.7.1956 GP Bari [3.0] I      
74 29.7.1956 Giro delle Calabria I   111 55
75 29.7.1956 24 h Le Mans F 50 49 14
76 4.8.1956 Harewood Acres [race 1] CDN      
77 4.8.1956 Harewood Acres [race 2] CDN      
78 4.8.1956 Harewood Acres [race 3] CDN      
79 4.8.1956 Harewood Acres [race 4] CDN      
80 4.8.1956 Harewood Acres [race 5] CDN      
81 4.8.1956 Harewood Acres [race 6] CDN      
82 4.8.1956 Harewood Acres [Le Mans] CDN   33  
83 18.8.1956 GP Pescara I   30 18
84 19.8.1956 Roskilde [GT2.0] DK      
85 19.8.1956 Roskilde [GT+2.0] DK      
86 19.8.1956 Roskilde [S+2.0] DK      
87 19.8.1956 Roskilde [S2.0] DK      
88 19.8.1956 Roskilde [Handicap] DK      
89 19.8.1956 National Zandvoort [Class I] NL      
91 19.8.1956 National Zandvoort [Class III] NL      
92 26.8.1956 5 h Messina I   24 11
93 26.8.1956 Karlskoga Kanonloppet [S1.5+ser.S2.0] S      
94 26.8.1956 Karlskoga Kanonloppet [S+1.5] S      
95 26.8.1956 Karlskoga Kanonloppet [GT2.0] S   10  
96 26.8.1956 Circuito di Collemaggio [GT750] I      
97 26.8.1956 Circuito di Collemaggio [S750] I      
98 26.8.1956 Circuito di Collemaggio [S1.1] I   11 6
99 2.9.1956 Coppa Sila [S1.1] I   14 8
100 2.9.1956 Coppa Inter-Europa I      
101 2.9.1956 Coppa Inter-Europa [GT1.3] I   23 20
102 2.9.1956 Coppa Inter-Europa [GT750] I   6 6
103 2.9.1956 GP Leopoldville BCO      
104 9.9.1956 Roskilde DK      
105 16.9.1956 SCC-BC Abbotsford [S1.5] CDN      
106 23.9.1956 Tour de France F   103 37
107 23.9.1956 Coupe d'Automne [S1.5] F      
108 23.9.1956 Coupe d'Automne [S1.0] F      
109 23.9.1956 Coupe d'Automne [GT2.0+TS2.0+T2.0] F      
110 23.9.1956 Coupe d'Automne [GT1.0+TS1.0+T1.0] F      
111 29.9.1956 Harewood Acres [S1.5] CDN      
112 29.9.1956 Harewood Acres [S+1.5] CDN   34  
113 30.9.1956 Shell Cup Imola I   20 13
114 30.9.1956 Circuito di Sassari [S1.1] I   6 4
115 30.9.1956 Circuito di Sassari [S2.0] I   6 4
116 30.9.1956 Bathurst AUS      
117 30.9.1956 Johannesburg [Invitation Sports Handicap] ZA      
118 30.9.1956 Johannesburg [Production Handicap] ZA      
119 30.9.1956 Johannesburg [Sports Handicap] ZA      
120 7.10.1956 Coupes du Salon [GT/T1.3] F      
121 7.10.1956 Coupes du Salon [GT/T+1.3] F      
122 7.10.1956 Coupes du Salon F      
123 7.10.1956 Coppa Carri I      
124 11.10.1956 Cape Junior Le Mans ZA      
125 14.10.1956 SCC-BC Abbotsford [Little Silverstone] CDN      
126 14.10.1956 SCC-BC Abbotsford [S1.5] CDN      
127 21.10.1956 GP Roma [GT750/T750] I     14
128 21.10.1956 GP Roma [GT2.0/TS1.3] I     12
129 21.10.1956 GP Roma [S2.0/GT+2.0] I   27 11
130 21.10.1956 GP Roma [S750] I   26 11
131 21.10.1956 GP Roma [S1.5] I   30 14
132 28.10.1956 Modena [S750] I      
133 28.10.1956 Modena [S1.1] I      
134 28.10.1956 Modena [S2.0] I      
135 28.10.1956 Modena [GT750] I      
136 28.10.1956 Modena [GT1.1] I      
137 28.10.1956 Modena [GT1.5] I      
138 28.10.1956 Modena [GT+1.5] I      
139 25.11.1956 Argus Cup [S1.1] AUS      
140 25.11.1956 Australian TT AUS      
201   Circuito di Cannes        
202   Coppa Sant Ambroeus I      
203   Lake Feden S      
204   GP South Africa ZA      
205   6 h South Africa ZA      
206   GP Macau HK      
207   GP de Barajos        
208   National Zandvoort NL      

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Non Championship Races Round: 1

GP Ardmore

Third New Zealand Grand Prix (Sports Car Handicap Race), Ardmore Date: 7.1.1956

Practiced:36(S+3.0 - 6, S3.0 - 9, S2.0 - 9, S1.5 - 11, S1.1 - 1)
Started:32(S+3.0 - 6, S3.0 - 9, S2.0 - 7, S1.5 - 9, S1.1 - 1)
Classified:20(S+3.0 - 3, S3.0 - 6, S2.0 - 5, S1.5 - 6, S1.1 - 0)

Circuit length: Race distance: 48,000 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 10 Stirling Moss (GB) Porsche 550 0056 Porsche Distributors (Melbourne) 15 0:29:49,600 1. S1.5
2. 24 Peter Whitehead (GB) Cooper T38 Jaguar CJ-1-55 15 0:29:59,800 1. S+3.0
3. 25 Tony Gaze (AUS) HWM Jaguar 105 15 0:30:19,000 2. S+3.0
4. 18 Ross Jensen (NZ) Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3908 Seabrook Fowlds Ltd. 15 0:30:23,000 1. S3.0
5. 20 Brian Harris (NZ) Allard Palm Beach 21Z 5143 15 0:30:35,000 3. S3.0
6. 14 Brian Robinson (NZ) Triumph TR2 15 0:31:07,000 1. S2.0
7. 17 Phil Neill (NZ) Austin-Healey 15 0:31:18,000 4. S3.0
8. 45 Phil Kerr (NZ) Buckler Mk VI (2) 15 0:31:26,000 S1.5
9. 12 Bill Beasley (NZ) Triumph TR2 15 0:31:36,000 S2.0
10. 16 John Seabrook (NZ) Austin-Healey 100M 219225M Seabrook Fowlds Ltd. 15 0:31:38,000 2. S3.0
11. - Jim Boyd (NZ) Buckler Mk VI (1) S1.5
12. 52 Gordon Brown (NZ) GBS S1.5
13. 11 B. Ross (NZ) Triumph TR2 S2.0
14. 7 Jim Ganley (NZ) MG TF S1.5
15. 47 B. W. Hobbs (NZ) Triumph TR2 S2.0
16. 6 Dave Dawson (NZ) MG TC S1.5
17. 59 B. J. Henderson (NZ) Triumph TR2 S2.0
18. 21 T. Newton (NZ) Austin-Healey S3.0
19. 23 J. Nigro (NZ) Austin-Healey S3.0
55 Jock Aitken (NZ) Dodge Special C. W. Irvin 4. S+3.0
Did not finish:
19 Bruce McLaren (NZ) Austin-Healey AS 1552 L. McLaren DNF S3.0
Did not start:
3 F. Waldron (NZ) MG TF S1.5
9 John Moorhead (NZ) Morgan Plus Four S2.0
36 Ted Bristed (NZ) Triumph TR2 S2.0
43 Ivy Stephenson (NZ) Riley Special S1.5
In entry list:
1 H. Francis (NZ) Singer Le Mans Not known if ran S1.1
2 Des McWhirter (NZ) MG Magnette Not known if ran S1.5
4 Ken Baigent (NZ) Hillman convertible Not known if ran S1.5
5 Bill Magon (NZ) MG TF Not known if ran S1.5
8 G. S. Salmon (NZ) Triumph TR2 Not known if ran S2.0
15 Peter Harrison (NZ) Vanguard Special Not known if ran S3.0
22 Dave Lichtenstein (NZ) Austin-Healey Not known if ran S3.0
27 Ernie Sprague (NZ) Ford V8 Not known if ran S+3.0
36 L. Craig (NZ) Ford V8 Not known if ran S+3.0
54 Bill Forder (NZ) Stutz Special Not known if ran S+3.0
58 Wally Bern (NZ) Triumph TR2 Not known if ran S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 2

Christchurch

Christchurch Date: 21.1.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Tony Gaze (AUS) HWM Jaguar 105 Tony Gaze
2. - Ray Archibald (NZ) Jaguar XK120 SS 660864
3. - David McKay (AUS) Aston Martin DB3S 102 OXE 472 Kangaroo
4. - Arthur Moffatt Jaguar XK120 SS 660112
4. - Tom Sulman (AUS) Aston Martin DB3S 103 OXE473 Kangaroo

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Non Championship Races Round: 3

South Pacific Championship

South Pacific Championships (South Pacific Sportscar Championship), Gnoo Blas Circuit, Orange Date: 30.1.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Gray Jaguar XK120
2. - Bennett Austin-Healey
3. - Bolton Austin-Healey

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Non Championship Races Round: 4

GP Agadir [ser.S1.3]

Grand Prix International de Vitesse d'Agadir, Agadir Date: 26.2.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
Other starters:
- Lombardino Fiat ser.S1.3 5. 2:03,000
- Osstyn DKW ser.S1.3 3. 2:01,800
- Oulié Fiat ser.S1.3 7. 2:04,600
31 Jean Clabou DKW ser.S1.3 4. 2:02,200
32 André Rives DKW ser.S1.3
33 Maur. Gaillard DKW ser.S1.3 6. 2:03,800
34 Heyder-Bruckner Simca Aronde ser.S1.3 9. 2:05,000
35 Louis Ferry (F) Fiat 1100 ser.S1.3 11. 2:05,800
36 Mme Descamps DKW ser.S1.3 15. 2:11,200
37 Chomienne DKW ser.S1.3 13. 2:07,400
40 Messina DKW ser.S1.3 16. 2:15,600
42 Vincler DKW ser.S1.3 14. 2:08,200
43 Robert La Caze Simca Aronde ser.S1.3 1. 1:59,200
45 Gabriel DKW ser.S1.3 2. 2:00,600
49 Durant DKW ser.S1.3 10. 2:05,800
50 Larrouzé DKW ser.S1.3 12. 2:06,400
51 René Perez DKW ser.S1.3 8. 2:04,800
In entry list:
38 Skouri DKW Not known if ran ser.S1.3
39 Jacques Austin DKW Not known if ran ser.S1.3
41 Mme Mercier DKW Not known if ran ser.S1.3
44 Gramatico Simca Aronde Not known if ran ser.S1.3
46 Maufront Simca Aronde Not known if ran ser.S1.3
48 B. Lépine Panhard Dyna Not known if ran ser.S1.3
52 Chalençon DKW Not known if ran ser.S1.3
53 Mme Perrier DKW Not known if ran ser.S1.3

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Non Championship Races Round: 5

GP Agadir

Grand Prix International de Vitesse d'Agadir, Agadir Date: 26.2.1956


Circuit length: 3,300 km Race distance: 330,000 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:André PiletteNo. 6Ferrari 750 Monza1:14,2160,000 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Maurice Trintignant (F) Ferrari 857 S 0584M Scuderia Ferrari 100 2:11:22,000
2. 4 Harry Schell (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M Scuderia Ferrari 99 1. 1:13,000
3. 3 François Picard (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0568M François Picard 96
4. 7 Jean Lucas (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0440M 91
5. - Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T15S 0043 3361ET75 H. da Silva-Ramos 91
6. 17 Jean Kerguen (F) Aston Martin DB3S 117 F. Kerguen 90
7. 16 "Charles Rinen" (F) Gordini T16S 0038S 72CB75 88
8. - Robert Lacaze (MA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
9. - Jacques Pollet (F) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
10. - Graham Whitehead (GB) Aston Martin DB3S 1 YMY 307 A.G. Whitehead
11. - Descamps Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
Did not finish:
6 André Pilette (B) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M Ecurie Francorchamps 85 Accident
14 André Guelfi (F) Gordini T24S 0036S 71CB75 Gordini 45 DNF
- Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 300S 3057 DNF
- Jean Behra (F) Maserati 300S Maserati Steering
- Cesare Perdisa (I) Maserati 250S Maserati DNF
- Louis Rosier (F) Ferrari 750 Transmission

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Non Championship Races Round: 6

Albert Park Argus Cup

Argus Cup, Albert Park, Melbourne Date: 10.3.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
3. - Tony Gaze (AUS) HWM Jaguar 105
12. - xxx Ferrari 750 Monza 0462M

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Non Championship Races Round: 7

Moomba TT

Moomba Tourist Trophy, Albert Park, Melbourne Date: 11.3.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 241,401 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Tony Gaze (AUS) HWM Jaguar 105
2. - Bob Stillwell (AUS) Jaguar D-type XKD 520

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Non Championship Races Round: 8

2 h Dakar

Grand Prix du Senegal, Dakar Date: 11.3.1956


Fastest lap:Maurice TrintignantNo. 31Ferrari 857 S3:4210,923 km/h
Fastest lap:Harry SchellNo. 35Ferrari 750 Monza3:4210,923 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 31 Maurice Trintignant (F) Ferrari 857 S 0584M Scuderia Ferrari 35 1:48:47,000
2. 35 Harry Schell (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M Scuderia Ferrari 35 1:48:48,000
3. - Jean Behra (F) Maserati 300S Maserati 35 1:50:15,200
4. - Jean Lucas (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0440M 35 1:50:21,700
5. 49 Graham Whitehead (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 510 YPC614 Duncan Hamilton 35 1:50:23,200
6. - André Guelfi (F) Gordini T24S 0036S 71CB75 Gordini
8. 27 Jacques Swaters (B) Ferrari 500 TR 0600MDTR Ecurie Francorchamps
Did not finish:
- Jean Kerguen (F) Aston Martin DB3S 117 DNF
- Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T15S 0043 3361ET75 H. da Silva-Ramos DNF
- René Bourrely (F) Gordini T16S 0018 or 0038S 72CB75 René Bourrely DNF
- François Picard (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0568M François Picard DNF
48 Duncan Hamilton (GB) Jaguar D-type XKC 402 OKV 1 Duncan Hamilton DNF
Other starters:
- Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 250S
- Ludwig Blendl (D) Porsche 356 Carrera
- Paul Ernst Strähle (D) Porsche 356 S
- Cesare Perdisa (I) Maserati 300S
Did not start:
- xxx Maserati 350S 3501

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Non Championship Races Round: 9

Trofeo Vigorelli [T750/GT750]

Trofeo Vigorelli, Monza Date: 19.3.1956

Started:19(GT750 - 5, T750 - 14)
Classified:19(GT750 - 5, T750 - 14)

Circuit length: 5,750 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 116,187 km/h

Fastest lap:Enrico CariniNo. Fiat Zagato 7502:45124,849 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Umberto Filatori (I) Panhard Dyna 20 0:59:23,200 1. T750
2. - Enrico Carini (I) Fiat Zagato 750 19 0:56:39,200 1. GT750
3. - Emanuele Capuccio (I) Panhard Dyna 19 0:57:16,400 2. GT750
4. - Vittorio Gianni (I) Fiat 600 19 0:57:33,200 2. T750
5. - Giuseppe Balestra (I) Renault 750 19 0:58:13,000 3. GT750
6. - Francesco Gualco (I) Fiat-Abarth 19 0:58:23,800 4. GT750
7. - A. Frisullo (I) Fiat 600 19 0:58:24,000 3. T750
8. - Gianni Brichetti (I) Panhard Dyna 19 0:58:36,600 4. T750
9. - Emilio Beretta (I) Fiat 600 18 0:56:44,600 5. T750
10. - A. Scheon (I) Fiat 600 18 0:56:45,000 6. T750
11. - Sante Gullotta (I) Renault 750 18 0:57:26,200 5. GT750
12. - Vincenzo de Milano (I) Fiat 600 18 0:58:15,000 7. T750
13. - Ottavio Prandoni (I) Fiat 600 18 0:58:15,200 8. T750
14. - Piero Moscatelli (I) Fiat 600 17 0:57:09,600 9. T750
15. - Athos Locatelli (I) Fiat 600 17 0:57:38,400 10. T750
16. - Franco Brugnoli (I) Fiat 600 17 0:57:44,200 11. T750
17. - A. Fusarpoli (I) Fiat 600 17 0:59:26,400 12. T750
18. - Anselmo Capra (I) Fiat 600 16 0:56:39,600 13. T750
19. - Licio Missaglia (I) Fiat 600 16 0:56:39,600 14. T750

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Non Championship Races Round: 10

Trofeo Vigorelli [T1.3/GT1.3]

Trofeo Vigorelli, Monza Date: 19.3.1956

Started:25(GT1.3 - 9, T1.3 - 16)
Classified:16(GT1.3 - 6, T1.3 - 10)

Circuit length: 5,750 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 143,620 km/h

Fastest lap:Corrado ManfrediniNo. Fiat Siata Zagato 12502:20147,217 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Corrado Manfredini (I) Fiat Siata Zagato 1250 103-... 20 0:48:02,600 1. GT1.3
2. - Nino Merlo (I) Fiat Zagato 103 20 0:49:34,200 2. GT1.3
3. - Giovanni Alberti (I) Fiat Siata Zagato 19 0:49:18,600 3. GT1.3
4. - Giovanni Ceccaroni (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 18 0:48:14,200 4. GT1.3
5. - Alberto Ulrich (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 18 0:48:18,000 1. T1.3
6. - Ettore Marconi (I) Fiat 1100/103 TV 18 0:48:27,400 2. T1.3
7. - Antonio Fossati (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 18 0:48:51,200 5. GT1.3
8. - Giancarlo Valerio (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 18 0:48:54,400 3. T1.3
9. - Luciano Crotti (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 18 0:50:07,000 4. T1.3
10. - Mario Colombi (I) Fiat 1100/103 TV 17 0:48:04,000 5. T1.3
11. - Angelo Zaramella (I) Fiat 1100/103 TV 17 0:48:37,400 6. T1.3
12. - Giovanni Cosulich (I) Fiat 1100/103 17 0:48:48,400 7. T1.3
13. - Franco D'Ericco (I) Fiat 1100/103 17 0:49:21,800 8. T1.3
14. - Rocco Lanzoni (I) Fiat 1100/103 TV 17 0:49:21,800 9. T1.3
15. - Carlo Pittoni (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 16 0:48:34,200 10. T1.3
- Giorgio Bassi (I) Fiat Farina 1300 16 6. GT1.3
Did not finish:
- Massimo Scrivanti (I) Fiat 1100/103 15 DNF T1.3
- Eraldo Nicosia (I) Lancia Appia 14 DNF T1.3
- Luigi Raimondi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 12 DNF GT1.3
- Giacomo Pizzagalli (I) Fiat 1100/103 12 DNF T1.3
- Ernesto Foglietti (I) Fiat Spider 103 9 DNF GT1.3
- Vitale Giroldi (I) Fiat 1100/103 6 DNF T1.3
- Edoardo Scheidler Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 6 DNF GT1.3
- Carlo Coppo (I) Fiat 1100/103 2 DNF T1.3
- Mario Facchinetti (I) Fiat 1100/103 1 DNF T1.3

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Non Championship Races Round: 11

Trofeo Vigorelli [T2.5/GT2.0]

Trofeo Vigorelli, Monza Date: 19.3.1956

Started:24(GT2.0 - 10, T2.6 - 6, T2.0 - 8)
Classified:12(GT2.0 - 5, T2.6 - 3, T2.0 - 4)

Circuit length: 5,750 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 152,621 km/h

Fastest lap:Sergio MantovaniNo. Lancia 25002:13155,639 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Franco Ribaldi (I) Maserati 2000 GT 20 0:45:12,600 1. GT2.0
2. - Sergio Mantovani (I) Lancia 2500 20 0:45:23,600 1. T2.6
3. - Luciano Canavese (I) Lancia 2500 20 0:46:04,600 2. T2.6
4. - Carlo Fabi (I) Fiat 8V 20 0:46:25,800 2. GT2.0
5. - Vladimiro Pavoni (I) Fiat 8V 20 0:46:54,000 3. GT2.0
6. - Erik Jossipovich (I) Fiat 8V 19 0:45:15,600 4. GT2.0
7. - Pegaso Alfa Romeo 1900 19 0:45:29,400 1. T2.0
8. - Dore Leto di Priolo (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 19 0:45:30,400 2. T2.0
9. - Gastone Zanarotti (I) Fiat 8V 19 0:46:25,800 5. GT2.0
10. - Attilio Piotti (I) Lancia 2500 19 0:46:50,400 3. T2.6
11. - Patrizio Grassi (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 18 0:46:55,200 3. T2.0
12. - Antonio Mantori (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 18 0:47:04,000 4. T2.0
Did not finish:
- Duccio Reggiani (I) Lancia 2500 16 DNF T2.6
- Bruno Bonini (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 16 DNF T2.0
- Giuliano Ronzoni (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 S 16 DNF GT2.0
- Franco Martinengo (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 13 DNF T2.0
- Giancarlo Baghetti (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 13 DNF T2.0
- Giancarlo Zocchi (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 12 DNF T2.0
- Gino Bertoia (I) Lancia 2500 12 DNF T2.6
- Giuseppe Musso (I) Maserati 10 DNF GT2.0
- Massimo Leto di Priolo (I) Fiat 8V 8 DNF GT2.0
- Gilberto Cornacchia (I) Maserati 6 DNF GT2.0
- Mario Lietti (I) Fiat 8V 5 DNF GT2.0
- Giacomo Moioli (I) Lancia 2500 3 DNF T2.6

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Non Championship Races Round: 12

Trofeo Vigorelli [S2.0]

Trofeo Vigorelli, Monza Date: 19.3.1956

Started:19(S2.0 - 8, S1.1 - 4, S750 - 7)
Classified:16(S2.0 - 6, S1.1 - 4, S750 - 6)

Circuit length: 5,750 km Race distance: 111,500 km Winner's average speed: 168,000 km/h

Fastest lap:Giuseppe MussoNo. Maserati 200S1:59173,950 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Giuseppe Musso (I) Maserati 200S 2401 20 0:41:03,200 1. S2.0
2. - Azzurro Manzini (I) Maserati A6GCS 20 0:41:05,600 2. S2.0
3. - Giorgio Scarlatti (I) Maserati A6GCS 20 0:41:11,200 3. S2.0
4. - Amelio Garavaglia (I) Maserati 20 0:42:21,200 4. S2.0
5. - Carlo Leto di Priolo (I) Porsche 20 0:42:21,200 5. S2.0
6. - Angelo Benzoni (I) Ferrari 20 0:42:58,800 6. S2.0
7. - Luciano Gramegna (I) Osca MT4 1100 1117 19 0:42:27,600 1. S1.1
8. - Luigi Nobile (I) Osca MT4 1100 1155 19 0:42:33,600 2. S1.1
9. - Ernesto Foglietti (I) Osca MT4 1100 1144 18 0:43:01,800 3. S1.1
10. - Mario Lietti (I) Stanguellini S1100 17 0:41:13,600 4. S1.1
11. - Aquilino Branca (I) Moretti 17 0:42:21,400 1. S750
12. - Giancarlo Rigamonti (I) Panhard Dyna 17 0:43:33,400 2. S750
13. - Agostino Gariboldi (I) Moretti 16 0:41:18,200 3. S750
14. - Gianni Balzarini (I) Moretti 16 0:41:43,800 4. S750
15. - Renato Martoglio (I) Moretti 15 0:42:48,600 5. S750
16. - Gino Fracchioni (F) Stanguellini S750 13 0:42:48,800 6. S750
Did not finish:
- Ottavio Guarducci (I) Ferrari 16 DNF S2.0
- Luigi Piotti (I) Maserati 7 DNF S2.0
- Bricarello Moretti 1 DNF S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 13

6 h Roy Hesketh

First Natal Six Hour Production and Sports Car Race, Roy Hesketh, Pietermaritzburg Date: 31.3.1956

Started:16
Classified:15

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 1 Ray Barnard (ZA)
Tony Fergusson (ZA)
Austin-Healey 100 Kingsley & Marais (Pty.) Ltd.
2. 3 R. A. Hudson (ZA)
John Myers (ZA)
Austin-Healey 100 R. A. Hudson
3. 6 Chris Annersley (ZA)
Bird
MGA C. Annesley
4. 7 Les Miller (ZA)
Roy McDowall (ZA)
MGA McCarthy Rodway, Ltd.
5. - Dick Campbell (ZA)
Bill Dalton (ZA)
Panhard
Did not finish:
16 W. E. Walters (ZA)
M. Robertshaw (ZA)
Morris Minor McCarthy Rodway,Ltd. Accident
Other starters:
- xxx MGA
- xxx Triumph TR3
- xxx Triumph TR2
- xxx Austin-Healey
In entry list:
2 R. A. Hudson (ZA)
Chris Fergusson (ZA)
Austin-Healey 100 R. Hudson Not known if ran
5 H. Hayes (ZA) Triumph TR2 H. Hayes Not known if ran
8 Dennis Cockerell (ZA)
Ron Wright (ZA)
Peugeot 203 D. D. Cockerell Not known if ran
9 A. K. C. Reynolds (ZA)
E. C. K. Johnson (ZA)
Ford Zephyr A. C. K. Reynolds Not known if ran
10 Frank Blewett (ZA)
D. E. Jennings (ZA)
Borgward Model Garage, C.P. Not known if ran
11 Mike Hutchons (ZA)
H. L. Pierce (ZA)
Austin A50 Forsdick Motors Not known if ran
12 J. Gompels (ZA)
D. G. Davis (ZA)
Fiat 1100 J. A. Gompels Not known if ran
14 L. D. Dettmer (ZA)
D. S. Dettmer (ZA)
Standard 10 L. D. Dettmer Not known if ran
15 W. E. Walters (ZA)
H. J. J. Hall (ZA)
Ford Prefect W. E. Walters Not known if ran
17 H. Cowley (ZA)
D. Illing (ZA)
Renault H. Cowley Not known if ran
18 Jack Bailey (ZA)
Doug Hansen (ZA)
Morris Minor J. H. Bailey Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 14

SCC-BC Abbotsford [S+1.5/FIII]

Abbotsford Date: 1.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
Other starters:
121 George Keck (USA) Cooper Mk IX FIII

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Non Championship Races Round: 15

Giro di Sicilia

16° Giro di Sicilia Date: 8.4.1956

Started:131
Classified:52

Circuit length: 1080,000 km Race distance: 1088,000 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 337 Peter Collins (GB)
Louis Klementaski (GB)
Ferrari 857 S 0584M Scuderia Ferrari 1 9:59:53,000 1. S+2.0
2. - Piero Taruffi (I) Maserati 300S 1 10:00:46,000 2. S+2.0
3. 315 Luigi Villoresi (I) Osca MT4 1500 1 10:28:39,000 1. S2.0
4. 254 Olivier Gendebien (B)
Jacques Washer
Ferrari 250 GT 0503GT MO53672?? Olivier Gendebien 1 10:31:24,000 1. GT+2.0
5. 323 Umberto Maglioli (I) Osca MT4 1500 1 10:59:47,000 2. S2.0
6. - Alfonso Vella (I)
Pizzo
Fiat 8V Zagato 1 11:14:11,000 1. GT2.0
7. - Armando Zampiero (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1 11:33:16,000 2. GT+2.0
8. 144 Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1156 Giuseppe Rossi 1 11:33:38,000 1. S1.1
9. - Aldo Pedini (I) Maserati A6GCS 1 11:35:42,000 3. S2.0
10. - Francesco Arezzo (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 1 11:39:49,000
11. - Adriano Stagni (I)
Domenico Tramontana (I)
Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 1 11:43:29,000 T+1.3
- Giancarlo Fraccari (I) Fiat Siata Zagato 1 12:06:14,000 1. GT1.3
- René Cotton (F) Panhard Dyna 1 13:00:41,000 1. T750
042 Giorgio Cecchini (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04077 PS12838 Giorgio Cecchini 1 12:18:34,000 1. S750
113 Luciano Ciolfi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina 1 12:02:06,000 1. T1.3
133 Attilio Brandi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1143 FI86755 Attilio Brandi 1 2. S1.1
- Vittorio Colocci (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0513GT BO69214 Vittorio Colocci 1 3. GT
135 Domenico Rotolo (I)
Paolo Ailiotta (I)
Osca MT4 1100 1106 PA39233 Domenico Rotolo 1 4. S1.1
137 Rinaldo Masperi (I)
Ernesto Foglietti (I)
Osca MT4 1100 1144 MI265193? Rinaldo Masperi 1 5. S1.1
- Giuseppe Minaudo (I) Fiat-Abarth 1 13:31:35,000
139 Francesco Apruzzi (I)
Elia Gambardella (I)
Stanguellini S1100 CS01116 Angelo Apruzzi 3. S1.1
Did not finish:
- Consalvo Sanesi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider Monoposto 01495.00051 MI 301980 Alfa Corse Broken joint
- Eugenio Castellotti (I)
Giuseppe Rota
Ferrari 290 MM 0616MM Scuderia Ferrari Transmission
- Giuseppe Musso (I) Maserati 200S 2401 Accident
- Luigi Musso (I) Ferrari 290 MM 0606M Scuderia Ferrari Electrics
052 Roberto Lippi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04074 Roma218768 Alberta Ralli DNF
140 Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 DNF
141 Pasquale Placido (I) Stanguellini S1100 DNF
143 Luigi Nobile (I)
Pietro Cagnana (I)
Osca MT4 1100 1155 MO35010 Domenico Nobile DNF
146 Giuseppe Maria Favero (I) Stanguellini S1100 CS01102 Roma223646 Giuseppe Maria Favero DNF
150 Livio Parmeggiani (I)
Raffaele Foglia (I)
Osca MT4 1100 1141 Livio Parmeggiani DNF
319 Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 1500 DNF S2.0
Other starters:
- Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR Gaetano Starrabba
- xxx Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Spider MI301980?
- Pucci Maserati 300S
- Franco Bordoni (I) Maserati 300S
- Pinzero Ferrari 750 Monza
- Carini Ferrari 750 Monza
158 xxx Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint
200 Salvatore Arena (I)
Attilio Bruno (I)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce CL 5618
207 xxx Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint
314 Fernando Natella (I) Siata 208CS Stab. Farina CS058

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Non Championship Races Round: 16

Coupes de Vitesse [S+GT]

Coupes de l'Union Sportive Automobile, Montlhéry Date: 8.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 34 Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T24S 3.0 0036S Gordini 24 0:58:58,200
2. 32 André Guelfi (F) Gordini T16S 2.0 0038S Gordini? 23
3. - Robert Dutoit (F) Porsche 23
4. - Georges Guyot (F) Maserati 2000
5. - Pierre Chancel (F) Panhard 20
6. - Debaut Renault 17

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Non Championship Races Round: 17

Coupes de Vitesse [GT3.5]

Coupes de l'Union Sportive Automobile, Montlhéry Date: 8.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Pertin Ferrari 250 16 0:42:16,100
2. - Michel Parsy (F) Jaguar 15
3. - Cuurie Delahaye 14
4. - Georges Guyot (F) Jaguar 12

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Non Championship Races Round: 18

Coupes de Vitesse [GT2.0]

Coupes de l'Union Sportive Automobile, Montlhéry Date: 8.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Robert Dutoit (F) Porsche 356 16
2. - Theodat Alfa Romeo 16
3. - Casteloni Alfa Romeo 16
4. - Adda Alfa Romeo 15
5. - Lefebvre Triumph
6. - Foucault Triumph
7. - Henri Perroud (F) Triumph
8. - Dumousset Triumph
9. - Morin Triumph
10. - de Vos Triumph 14
11. - Serrano Renault 11

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Non Championship Races Round: 19

Coupes de Vitesse [GT1.3]

Coupes de l'Union Sportive Automobile, Montlhéry Date: 8.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Sabine Porsche 356 16 0:51:35,000
2. - Lucien Vincent (F) Peugeot 16
3. - Blaise Peugeot
4. - F. Prieur Simca Aronde
5. - Parnet Peugeot
6. - Texier Simca Aronde 15
7. - xxx Peugeot
8. - xxx Simca Aronde 14

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Non Championship Races Round: 20

Coupes de Vitesse [GT1.0]

Coupes de l'Union Sportive Automobile, Montlhéry Date: 8.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Biasuz D.B. - Panhard 13

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Non Championship Races Round: 21

Coupes de Vitesse [GT750]

Coupes de l'Union Sportive Automobile, Montlhéry Date: 8.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Jacques Blanchet (F) Panhard 16 0:53:42,200
2. - Dubois D.B. - Panhard 15
3. - Vauder D.B. - Panhard 14
4. - Jourdan Renault 13

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Non Championship Races Round: 22

Circuit de Vitesse de Tours

Circuit de Vitesse de Tours Date: 22.4.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 53,000 km Winner's average speed: 138,896 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T15S 0043 0:22:55,050
2. - Claude Storez (F) Porsche 550 08 0:23:37,500
3. - Jean Guichet (F) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0:24:50,200
4. - Monoyeur Jaguar XK140 -1
5. - Tessier Jaguar XK140
6. - Delcroix Porsche 356
7. - Foucault Triumph TR2
8. - Mayonnave Austin-Healey BM1
9. - Mazet Alfa Romeo
10. - Chollet Alfa Romeo 1900 TI

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Non Championship Races Round: 23

Madrid [ser.S/GT/T2.0]

III Gran Premio Nacional Sport Date: 22.4.1956

Classified:20(ser.S2.0 - 4, ser.S1.6 - 4, GT2.0 - 3, GT1.6 - 5, T2.0 - 4)

Circuit length: 2,800 km Race distance: 112,000 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Joaquim Felipe NogueiraNo. 44Porsche 550 Spyder1:20,52 (lap 23)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 44 Joaquim Felipe Nogueira (P) Porsche 550 Spyder 40 0:55:29,850 1. ser.S1.6
2. 55 Francisco Godia-Sales (E) Alfa Romeo Zagato 39 0:56:21,600 1. T2.0
3. 39 Rui Marino de Lemos (E) Porsche 38 0:55:43,850 1. GT1.6
4. 35 Francisco Bulto (E) Porsche 37 0:55:33,060 2. ser.S1.6
5. 63 Patrick de Young Triumph 37 0:56:32,210 1. ser.S2.0
6. 67 Felipe Llopis de la Torre (E) Morgan 37 0:56:32,920 2. ser.S2.0
7. 58 Luciano Eliakim Triumph 37 0:56:34,070 3. ser.S2.0
8. 41 José Manuel Simoes (P) Porsche 36 DNF 3. ser.S1.6
9. 65 Conde de Caralt (E) Alfa Romeo 36 0:55:31,950 1. GT2.0
10. 57 Gumesindo Garcia Fernández (E) Alfa Romeo 35 0:55:41,780 2. T2.0
11. 32 Charles McKesson Alfa Romeo Giulietta 35 0:55:54,200 2. GT1.6
12. 54 Xavier Sanglas (E) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 35 0:56:08,070 3. T2.0
13. 31 Pelayo Martínez Hernández Alfa Romeo Giulietta 35 0:56:46,620 3. GT1.6
14. 43 Gonzalo Yébenes Porsche 34 0:55:45,380 4. GT1.6
15. 40 Emilio Palacios Lara Porsche 34 0:55:56,750 5. GT1.6
16. 52 Julio Cisneros Palacios (E) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 33 0:55:55,470 4. T2.0
17. 35 Francisco Sargatal (E) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 33 0:56:52,020 2. GT2.0
18. 51 Antonio Forest (E) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 32 0:55:40,960 3. GT2.0
19. 42 "Piare" MG 23 DNF 4. ser.S1.6
20. 66 Robert F. Campbell Triumph 22 0:34:05,910/DNF 4. ser.S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 24

Madrid

III Gran Premio Nacional Sport Date: 22.4.1956


Circuit length: 2,800 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Joaquim Felipe NogueiraNo. 44Porsche 550 Spyder1:15,83 (lap 41)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 44 Joaquim Felipe Nogueira (P) Porsche 550 Spyder 45 0:59:11,760 1. ser.S2.6
2. 84 Juan Jover (E) Maserati 45 0:59:24,800 1. S2.6
3. 83 José A. Nogueira Pinto (P) Ferrari 750 Monza 0572M 45 0:59:28,600 1. serS+2.6
4. 86 Rodolfo Bay (E) Jaguar XKD 535 44 0:59:59,890 2. serS+2.6
5. 89 António Creus (E) Pegaso 43 0:59:53,310 3. serS+2.6
6. 81 Gerardo de Andres (E) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 42 0:59:34,430 1. GT2.6
7. 87 Leopoldo P. Villaamil Pegaso 42 0:59:36,610 2. S2.6
8. 70 Gerardo Romero Requejo Pegaso 41 0:59:50,360 4. serS+2.6
9. 88 Pablo Menzel Pegaso 40 0:59:35,340 5. serS+2.6
10. 92 Antonio Farras (E) Pegaso 40 0:59:49,580 6. serS+2.6
11. 55 Francisco Godia-Sales (E) Alfa Romeo Zagato 40 1:00:24,500 1. T2.6
12. 90 Manuel Pujol (E) Jaguar 31 0:56:20,100 2. GT2.6
13. 85 Julian Celaya Pegaso 11 0:15:58,780 7. serS+2.6
14. 82 "Castelliano" Ferrari 11 0:16:49,940 8. serS+2.6

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Non Championship Races Round: 25

Roskilde

Roskilde Date: 29.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 12 Arthur Owen (GB) Cooper T39 Climax
In entry list:
10 Robert Nelleman (DK) Cooper T39 Climax Scuderia Palan Not known of ran
11 Eric Brandon (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Not known of ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 26

Prix de Paris [T1.0/GT1.0]

Prix de Paris (Race 2 - Séries spéciales & GT’s up to 1000 cc), Montlhéry Date: 29.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
In entry list:
1 Francis Marchal (F) Citroën RAF Not known if ran T1.0
5 Jacques Blanchet (F) Panhard Not known if ran T1.0
6 Jean-Louis Poisson (F) Renault Not known if ran T1.0
7 Jacques Bagourd (F) Renault Not known if ran T1.0
8 Pierre Lelong (F) Panhard Not known if ran T1.0
9 Guy Dunand (F) Panhard Not known if ran T1.0
10 Jean-Claude Vidilles (F) Renault Not known if ran T1.0
15 Philippe de Ganay (F) Panhard Not known if ran T1.0
20 René Ghesquiere (F) D.B. - Panhard Not known if ran GT1.0
21 Blottiere D.B. - Panhard Not known if ran GT1.0
22 de Burgundie Panhard Not known if ran GT1.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 27

Prix de Paris [T2.0/GT2.0]

Prix de Paris (Race 3 - Séries normales, Séries spéciales & GT’s - 1000-2000 cc), Montlhéry Date: 29.4.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
In entry list:
1 Philippe Pierre (F) Simca Not known if ran ser.T2.0
5 Pierre Predo (F) Peugeot Not known if ran ser.T2.0
10 Jean Lucas (F) Citroën Not known if ran ser.T2.0
11 Claude Coulet (F) Renault Not known if ran ser.T2.0
12 Jean Visine (F) Citroën Not known if ran ser.T2.0
20 Bergounhoux Simca Not known if ran T2.0
21 Gorge Simca Not known if ran T2.0
22 Poch Peugeot Not known if ran T2.0
28 van Steen Meteor Not known if ran T2.0
29 Bobrowski Citroën Not known if ran T2.0
35 Claude Storez (F) Porsche 356 Carrera Not known if ran GT2.0
40 Maurice Theodat (F) Alfa Romeo Not known if ran GT2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 28

Prix de Paris [S2.0]

Prix de Paris (Race 5 - Coupe Valvoline, Sports 1100-2000 cc), Montlhéry Date: 29.4.1956

Classified:14(S2.0 - 9, ser.S2.0 - 5)

Circuit length: 6,283 km Race distance: 75,400 km Winner's average speed: 140,702 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 31 Edgar Barth (DDR) EMW 12 0:32:09,200 1. S2.0
2. 32 Arthur Rosenhammer (DDR) EMW 12 0:32:16,500 2. S2.0
3. 5 Claude Storez (F) Porsche 550 Spyder 12 0:32:47,500 1. ser.S2.0
4. - Jean Thépenier (F) Maserati 12 0:33:13,800 1. S2.0
5. 2 Peter Nöcker (D) Porsche 550 Spyder 12 0:33:15,500 2. ser.S2.0
6. 12 Jean Guichet (F) Ferrari 500 Mondial 12 0:33:31,700 3. ser.S2.0
7. 3 Robert Dutoit (F) Porsche 550 Spyder 12 0:33:49,200 4. ser.S2.0
8. 57 "Charles Rinen" (F) Gordini T15S 2.0 0043 12 0:34:38,500 2. S2.0
9. 40 Robert Gerbout (F) Veritas 11 3. S2.0
10. 11 Joseph Dieu (F) Triumph TR2 11 5. ser.S2.0
11. 41 Victor Polledry (F) Ferrari 166 11 4. S2.0
12. - van Steen Meteor 10 5. S2.0
13. 22 Guy Michel (F) Panhard 10 6. S2.0
14. 24 Piard Simca - Fiat 10 7. S2.0
In entry list:
1 Günther Besser Porsche 550 Spyder Not known if ran ser.S2.0
4 François Richir Porsche 550 Spyder Not known if ran ser.S2.0
6 Roger Loyer (F) Porsche 550 Spyder Not known if ran ser.S2.0
10 Devos Triumph TR2 Not known if ran ser.S2.0
14 Serge Pozzoli Triumph TR2 Not known if ran ser.S2.0
15 da Silva Ramos AC - Bristol Not known if ran ser.S2.0
23 Paquis Simca Not known if ran S2.0
25 Gérard Crombac (F) Lotus Eleven Climax Not known if ran S2.0
30 Harwood Veritas Not known if ran S2.0
38 Pierre Bastien (F) BMW-Meteor Not known if ran S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 29

GP Napoli

Gran Premio di Napoli, Circuito Posilippo, Napoli Date: 6.5.1956

Classified:7

Circuit length: Race distance: 123,000 km Winner's average speed: 98,430 km/h

Fastest lap:Luigi BellucciNo. Maserati 200S2:23 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Luigi Bellucci (I) Maserati 200S 2401? 30 1:14:58,000 1. S2.0
2. - Maria Teresa de Filippis (I) Maserati 30 1:15:16,300 2. S2.0
3. - Angelo Sbordone (I) Osca MT4 1100 30 1:16:06,200 1. S1.1
4. - Guido Perrella (I) Osca MT4 1500 30 1:17:08,100
5. - Mennato Boffa (I) Lancia 2500 28 1:15:26,700
6. - Pietro Fiordelisi (I) Stanguellini S1100 313945 28 1:16:06,000 2. S1.1
7. - Fernando Natella (I) Siata 208CS Stab. Farina CS058 1:15:45,800 3. S2.0
Did not finish:
- Argenziano 28 DNF
- Sarno 18 DNF
- Giordano 17 DNF
- Ruggero 11 DNF
- Eiaferia 8 DNF
- Sorrentino 5 DNF
- Minghini 3 DNF

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Non Championship Races Round: 30

Eläintarhanajo [Production]

Eläintarhanajo, Helsinki Date: 10.5.1956


Circuit length: 2,000 km Race distance: 30,000 km Winner's average speed: 105,851 km/h Attendance: 73482

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33 Curt Lincoln (SF) Jaguar D-type XKD 530 Curt Lincoln 15 0:17:00,300 1. serS+2.0
2. 17 Valdemar Stener (S) Ferrari 375 MM Spyder 0366AM 15 0:17:01,000 2. serS+2.0
3. 16 Bengt Martenson (S) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 0178 15 0:17:21,740 3. serS+2.0
4. 13 Väinö Miettinen (SF) Jaguar C-type XKC 044 15 0:18:11,550 4. serS+2.0
5. 14 Olli Järvelin (SF) Jaguar XK120 14 5. serS+2.0
6. 11 Timo Mustakallio (SF) Jaguar XK120 14 6. serS+2.0
7. 12 Jouko Nordell (SF) Austin-Healey 100 14 7. serS+2.0
8. 5 Harry Saaristo (SF) Triumph TR2 14 1. ser.S2.0
9. 4 Eero Rosten (SF) Triumph 14 2. ser.S2.0
10. 3 Väinö Hollming (SF) Alfa Romeo 1900 13 3. ser.S2.0
11. 2 Jussi Reunanen (SF) Alfa Romeo 1900 13 4. ser.S2.0
Did not finish:
15 Antti-Jussi Suominen (SF) Allard J2 DNF serS+2.0
Other starters:
1 Carl-Otto Bremer (SF) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint ser.S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 31

Eläintarhanajo

Eläintarhanajo, Helsinki Date: 10.5.1956


Circuit length: 2,000 km Race distance: 50,000 km Winner's average speed: 107,143 km/h Attendance: 73482

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 36 John Kvarnström (S) Ferrari 750 Monza 0470MD 25 0:28:00,000 1. S+2.0
2. 37 Gunnar Carlsson (S) Ferrari 750 Monza 0526M 25 0:28:05,200 2. S+2.0
3. 21 Eric Brandon (GB) Halseylec - Climax [7BPA] 24 1. S2.0
4. 28 Arthur Owen (GB) Cooper T39 Climax 24 2. S2.0
5. 23 André Loëns (F) Maserati A6GCS 2065 24 3. S2.0
6. 32 Lord Louth (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 512 22 3. S+2.0
Other starters:
33 Curt Lincoln (SF) Jaguar D-type XKD 530 S+2.0
38 Erik Carlsson (S) Talbot S+2.0
Did not start:
25 Nikolai Kozarowitsky (SF) Lotus Eleven Le Mans Fatal accident in practice S2.0
In entry list:
22 Robert Nelleman (DK) Cooper T39 Climax S2.0
24 P. von Tangen (N) Veritas S2.0
26 Heikki Sorri (SF) BMW S2.0
27 Lex Beels (NL) Maserati 1667 S2.0
34 Antti-Jussi Suominen (SF) Allard J2 S+2.0
35 Erik Lundgren (S) Ford EL Special S+2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 32

GP Spa

Production Car Grand Prix de Spa-Francorchamps, Circuit National de Spa-Francorchamps Date: 13.5.1956


Fastest lap:Desmond TitteringtonNo. Jaguar D-type4:35184,843 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Ninian Sanderson (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 502 MWS 302 Ecurie Ecosse 12 0:57:34,800 1. S+2.0
2. 32 Reg Parnell (GB) Aston Martin DB3S 5 9046H Aston Martin 12 2. S+2.0
3. 8 Paul Frere (B) Ferrari 500 TR 0600MDTR Ecurie Francorchamps 12 1. S2.0
4. - Hans Davids (NL) Aston Martin DB3S 118 Hans Davids 12 3. S+2.0
5. 4 Richard von Frankenberg (D) Porsche 550 Spyder 0018 12 1. S1.6
6. - Wolfgang Seidel (D) Porsche 550 Spyder 12 2. S1.6
7. - Christian Goethals (B) Porsche 550 Spyder 0077 12
8. - Claude Storez (F) Porsche 550 Spyder 08 12
- W. Ruf (CH) Maserati 11 2. S2.0
12 Jacques Herzet (B) Ferrari 166 MM/53 0300M BO22486 Ecurie Francorchamps 11 3. S2.0
- Creus
Palacio Pover
Jaguar D-type 11
- Kurt Ahrens (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 11
11 Jacques Coune (B) Ferrari 166 MM/53 0308M Ecurie Francorchamps 8. S2.0
Did not finish:
- Desmond Titterington (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 561 MWS303 Ecurie Ecosse DNF
Other starters:
1 xxx Porsche Spyder 044T1 Equipe Nationale Belge

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Non Championship Races Round: 33

Premio Modena [S750]

Modena AC (Premio Aerautodromo - Sports 750), Modena Autodrome Date: 13.5.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 138,600 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Andrea FraschettiNo. Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 7501:14,1 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Bernardo Taraschi (I) Giaur 60 1:17:51,900 1. S750 3.
2. - Andrea Fraschetti (I) Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 750 CS04084 FI79279 Andrea Fraschetti 60 1:17:58,500 2. S750 4.
3. - Sesto Leonardi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04081 Roma197980 Sesto Leonardi 60 1:18:38,600 3. S750 2.
4. - Ovidio Capelli (I) Osca S750 752 Ovidio Capelli 59 1:18:38,300 4. S750 5.
5. - Piero Bozzini (I) Giannini 56 1:18:38,500 5. S750 11.
6. - Paolo Martoglio (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04075 BS56176 Paolo Martoglio 55 1:18:19,900 6. S750 12.
7. - Giancarlo Rigamonti (I) Panhard 55 1:18:24,100 7. S750 10.
8. - Alfredo Tinazzo (I) Giaur 55 1:19:02,000 8. S750 6.
Did not finish:
- Aquilino Branca (I) Moretti DNF S750 9.
- Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca S750 751 DNF S750 1.
- Luigi Zannini (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04078 PD52129 Luigi Zannini DNF S750 8.
- Roberto Lippi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04074 Roma218768 Alberta Ralli DNF S750 7.

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Non Championship Races Round: 34

Premio Modena [S1.1]

Modena AC (Premio Modena - Sports 1100), Modena Autodrome Date: 13.5.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 173,250 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Francesco SiracusaNo. 52Stanguellini S11001:15,7 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 52 Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 75 1:39:09,400 1. S1.1 1.
2. - Pasquale Placido (I) Stanguellini S1100 75 1:40:21,700 2. S1.1 4.
3. - Luciano Gramegna (I) Osca MT4 1100 1117 73 1:39:16,000 3. S1.1 6.
4. - Danilo Tesini (I) Martes 73 1:40:10,000 4. S1.1 9.
5. - Giuseppe Maria Favero (I) Stanguellini S1100 CS01102 Giuseppe Maria Favero 63 1:39:21,100 5. S1.1 10.
Did not finish:
- Boncristiani Ermini DNF S1.1 7.
- Sbordoni Osca DNF S1.1 5.
- Adriano Tuzi (I) Osca MT4 1100 DNF S1.1 3.
- Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1156 Giuseppe Rossi DNF S1.1 2.
- Luciano Mantovani (I) Osca MT4 1100 1155 DNF S1.1 8.

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Non Championship Races Round: 35

Trofeo Sardo

IV. Trofeo Internazionale della Sardegna, Cagliari-Sassari-Cagliari Date: 20.5.1956

Started:82(S2.0 - 9, S1.1 - 7, S750 - 9, GT+2.0 - 6, GT2.0 - 4, GT1.3 - 11, GT750 - 8, T+1.3 - 9, T1.3 - 8, T750 - 11)
Classified:48(S2.0 - 4, S1.1 - 4, S750 - 3, GT+2.0 - 6, GT2.0 - 2, GT1.3 - 6, GT750 - 7, T+1.3 - 5, T1.3 - 5, T750 - 6)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 148,209 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Giorgio Scarlatti (I) Maserati A6GCS 2:50:01,700 1. S2.0
2. - Luigi Olivari (I) Maserati A6GCS 2091 2:55:09,200 2. S2.0
3. - Camillo Luglio (I) Ferrari 250 GT 2:57:13,000 1. GT+2.0
4. - Armando Zampiero (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 2:59:10,400 2. GT+2.0
5. - Ottavio Guarducci (I) Ferrari 212 3:00:44,200 3. S2.0
6. - Luciano Gianni (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 3:06:02,000 1. GT1.3
7. - Albino Buticchi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 3:06:14,100 2. GT1.3
8. - Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR 3:09:00,100 4. S2.0
9. - Mennato Boffa (I) Lancia Aurelia B20 3:09:38,400 3. GT+2.0
10. - Guido Cestelli-Guidi (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 3:09:40,300 4. GT+2.0
11. - Giancarlo Ermete (I) Lancia Aurelia B20 3:10:11,500 5. GT+2.0
12. - Ignazio Scaletta (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 3:11:40,500 3. GT1.3
13. - Piero Carini (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 3:12:01,700 4. GT1.3
14. - Vladimiro Pavoni (I) Fiat 8V 3:12:41,800 1. GT2.0
15. - Giuseppe Maria Favero (I) Ferrari 250 GT 3:13:01,900 6. GT+2.0
16. - Gioacchino Bonnier Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 3:14:00,000 1. T+1.3
17. - Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 3:14:47,400 1. S1.1
18. - Pasquale Placido (I) Stanguellini S1100 3:15:40,800 2. S1.1
19. - Giampiero Chini (I) Ermini 1100 3:17:02,200 3. S1.1
20. - Luigi Raffo (I) Fiat 8V 3:18:17,000 2. GT2.0
21. - Sandro Zocchi (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 3:19:14,200 2. T+1.3
22. - Giancarlo Fraccari (I) Siata 3:19:42,200 5. GT1.3
23. - Rinaldo Masperi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1144 3:20:08,600 4. S1.1
24. - Sesto Leonardi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04081 Roma197980 Sesto Leonardi 3:25:01,700 1. S750
25. - Ersilio Mandrini (I) Fiat 1100/103 3:26:28,900 1. T1.3
26. - Giuliano Ronzoni (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 3:27:11,400 3. T+1.3
27. - Enrico Carini (I) Fiat Zagato Abarth 3:28:24,500 1. GT750
28. - Roberto Dari (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 3:32:06,900 4. T+1.3
29. - Roberto Lippi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04074 Roma218768 Alberta Ralli 3:35:06,800 2. S750
30. - Rocco Lanzini (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint 3:36:10,100 6. GT1.3
31. - Rinaldo Parmigiani (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 3:36:38,800 5. T+1.3
32. - Alfonso Thiele (I) Abarth 750 3:37:55,600 2. GT750
33. - Gabriele Crespi (I) Fiat 1100/103 3:44:06,500 2. T1.3
34. - Remigio Prudenzano (I) Fiat Zagato Abarth 3:47:57,800 3. GT750
35. - Pietro Manodori (I) Abarth 600 3:48:08,200 4. GT750
36. - Giacomo Pizzigalli (I) Fiat Zagato Abarth 3:49:04,200 5. GT750
37. - Alberto Drago (I) Fiat 1100/103 3:51:56,200 3. T1.3
38. - Gino De Sanctis (I) Fiat 600 3:54:18,800 1. T750
39. - Mario Risetti (I) Fiat 600 3:57:24,200 2. T750
40. - Vincenzo Bellini (I) Abarth 750 3:58:40,800 6. GT750
41. - Vittorio Santini (I) Fiat 600 4:03:04,800 3. T750
42. - Franco Angelini Rota (I) Panhard Dyna 4:04:49,300 4. T750
43. - Elio Pandolfo (I) Giannini 4:06:37,500 3. S750
44. - Luigi Marghinotti (USA) Fiat 1100/103 4:07:16,400 4. T1.3
45. - Edoardo Marangoni (I) Fiat 600 4:11:13,600 5. T750
46. - Giuliano Bocchio (I) Abarth 750 4:14:52,800 7. GT750
47. - Luigi Ragnoli (I) Fiat 600 4:21:32,700 6. T750
48. - Arrigo Cochetti (I) Fiat 1100/103 4:38:27,600 5. T1.3
Did not finish:
- xxx DNF T1.3
- xxx DNF T750
- xxx DNF T1.3
- xxx DNF T750
- xxx DNF T750
- xxx DNF T750
- xxx DNF T+1.3
- xxx DNF S2.0
- xxx DNF T+1.3
- xxx DNF T+1.3
- xxx DNF T+1.3
- xxx DNF T1.3
- xxx DNF S750
- xxx DNF GT1.3
- xxx DNF GT1.3
- xxx DNF GT1.3
- xxx DNF GT1.3
- xxx DNF GT1.3
- xxx DNF T750
- xxx DNF GT750
- xxx DNF GT2.0
- xxx DNF S2.0
- xxx DNF S750
- Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1156 Giuseppe Rossi DNF S1.1
- xxx DNF S750
- xxx DNF S750
- xxx DNF S750
- xxx DNF S1.1
- xxx DNF S1.1
- xxx DNF S2.0
- xxx DNF S2.0
- xxx DNF S2.0
- xxx DNF GT2.0
- xxx DNF S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 36

GP des Frontieres

Grand Prix des Frontieres, Chimay Date: 20.5.1956

Practiced:22(S+2.0 - 8, S2.0 - 14)
Started:21(S+2.0 - 8, S2.0 - 13)
Classified:14(S+2.0 - 7, S2.0 - 7)

Circuit length: Race distance: 239,140 km Winner's average speed: 165,631 km/h

Fastest lap:Benoit MusyNo. 6Maserati 300S3:51169,402 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 6 Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 300S 3057 22 1:26:37,700 1. S+2.0 1. 3:53,000
2. 2 Duncan Hamilton (GB) Jaguar D-type Duncan Hamilton 22 1:29:39,400 2. S+2.0 5. 4:17,000
3. 24 Graham Whitehead (GB) Aston Martin DB3S 1 YMY 307 Graham Whitehead 21 3. S+2.0 3. 4:11,000
4. 28 Christian Goethals (B) Porsche 550 0077 21 1:29:19,000 1. S2.0 2. 4:09,000
5. 26 Roger Laurent (B) Ferrari 500 TR 0600MDTR Ecurie Francorchamps 20 2. S2.0 7. 4:20,000
6. 36 Wolfgang Seidel (D) Porsche 550 0015 20 3. S2.0 9. 4:26,000
7. 25 Roger Meunier (B) Jaguar XK120 20 4. S+2.0 6. 4:19,000
8. 8 Lord Louth (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 512 J26 Lord Louth 20 5. S+2.0 11. 4:31,000
9. 20 George Nixon (GB) Cooper T39 Climax 20 4. S2.0 12. 4:36,000
10. 44 Jacques Herzet (B) Ferrari 166 MM/53 0300M BO22486 Ecurie Francorchamps 20 5. S2.0 14. 4:39,000
11. 12 Kurt Ahrens (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 20 6. S+2.0 20. 5:47,000
12. 46 Arthur Legat (B) Veritas RS/2 4203 19 6. S2.0 15. 4:51,000
13. 14 Edouard Margairaz (CH) Ferrari 212 Barchetta 19 7. S+2.0 18. 5:03,000
14. 34 Bernard Bianchi (CH) Ferrari 166 MM 16 7. S2.0 19. 5:28,000
Did not finish:
18 Chris Threlfall (GB) Tojeiro - Bristol Chris Threlfall Accident S2.0 4. 4:16,000
23 Willy Mairesse (B) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF S+2.0 8. 4:24,000
30 Georges Berger (B) Maserati 150S DNF S2.0 10. 4:27,000
32 Maurice Caillet (CH) Maserati A6GCS Accident S2.0 13. 4:38,000
38 Claude Storez (F) Porsche 550 08 DNF S2.0 17. 4:58,000
40 Pierre Bastien (F) Monnier Speciale BMW DNF S2.0 21. no time
42 André Loëns (F) Maserati A6GCS 2065 DNF S2.0 16. 4:58,000
Did not start:
16 Dick Threlfall (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax Accident in practice S2.0
In entry list:
22 Joaquin Palacio Pover (E) Jaguar D-type XKD 535 NVC260 Joaquin Palacio S+2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 37

Coppa Lombardia

II Coppa Lombardia, Monza Date: 20.5.1956


Circuit length: 5,750 km Race distance: 51,750 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Luciano Gramegna (I) Osca 1100 9 0:20:20,200 1. S1.1
2. - Edoardo Lualdi (I) Lancia Aurelia 2.5 9 0:20:41,600 1. GT+2.0
3. - Sergio Mantovani (I) Lancia Aurelia 2.5 9 0:20:50,600 2. GT+2.0
- Mario Risetti (I) Fiat 600 1. IC
- Alberto Ulrich (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. IC
- Ettore Marconi (I) Fiat 1100 1. IC
- Alessandro Milesi Borgward 1. T2.0
- Antonio Mantori (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 Ti 1. T+2.0
- Alfonso Thiele (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 1. GT750
- Alessandro Zafferri (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1. GT1.3
- Carlo Fabi (I) Fiat 8V 1. GT2.0
- Aquilino Branca (I) Moretti S750 1. S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 38

Easter Zandvoort

Easter Races, Zandvoort Date: 21.5.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Henk van Zalinge (NL) Hirondelle?
2. 74 Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL) Porsche 550 Spyder 0041

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Non Championship Races Round: 39

Assen

Assen Date: 2.6.1956


Circuit length: 3,991 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Rob SlotemakerNo. VW Special2:14107,198 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Rob Slotemaker (NL) VW Special 14
2. - W. Schorr Porsche
3. - Bootz Porsche
4. - Joseph Hubert Göttgens (NL) Triumph TR3

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Non Championship Races Round: 40

Roskilde

Roskilde Date: 3.6.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Ray Thackwell (NZ) Cooper T39 Climax
2. - xxx Porsche 356 Carrera
3. - xxx Austin-Healey

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Non Championship Races Round: 41

Roskilde [2.0]

Race 1600-2000 cc, Roskilde Date: 3.6.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Willy Hansen Triumph
2. - xxx Citroën
3. - xxx Citroën

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Non Championship Races Round: 42

1000 km Paris

1.000 km. de Paris, Grand Prix de L'Ile-de-France, Grand Prix International de Vitesse a Montlhéry, Montlhéry Date: 10.6.1956

Practiced:40
Started:40
Classified:16

Circuit length: Race distance: 1004,199 km Winner's average speed: 150,239 km/h

Fastest lap:Jean BehraNo. 1Maserati 300S2:50164,848 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 1 Jean Behra (F)
Louis Rosier (F)
Maserati 300S 3055 Louis Rosier 129 6:41:03,100 1. S3.0 1.
2. 6 Harry Schell (USA)
Jean Lucas (F)
Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M 129 6:43:44,400 2. S3.0 3.
3. 5 François Picard (F)
Maurice Trintignant (F)
Ferrari 750 Monza 0568M François Picard 129 6:44:02,300 3. S3.0 2.
4. 9 André Pilette (B)
André Milhoux (B)
Ferrari 750 Monza 0518M Ecurie Francorchamps 129 6:53:20,300 4. S3.0 10.
5. 7 Phil Hill (USA)
Alfonso de Portago (E)
Ferrari 857 S 0584M/0578M Scuderia Ferrari 129 6:58:52,800 5. S3.0 7.
6. 2 Chico Landi (BR)
Gerino Gerini (I)
Maserati 300S Scuderia Guastalla 129 7:06:36,600 6. S3.0 21.
7. 42 Christian Goethals (B)
Georges Harris (B)
Porsche 550 0077 044T1 Equipe Nationale Belge 129 7:17:22,300 1. S1.5 19.
8. 50 Roger Loyer (F)
"Charles Rinen" (F)
Gordini T15S 1.5 0039 8699CK75 129 7:18:49,300 2. S1.5 17.
9. 47 Auguste Veuillet (F)
Claude Storez (F)
Porsche 550 0027 129 7:33:36,200 3. S1.5 23.
10. 25 Anna Maria Peduzzi (I)
Gilberte Thirion (B)
Ferrari 500 TR 0620MDTR 129 7:41:46,900 1. S2.0 16.
11. 46 Helmut Glöckler (D)
Wolfgang Seidel (D)
Porsche 550 RS 1.8 0015 129 7:42:07,800 2. S2.0 22.
12. 54 Louis Cornet (F)
Robert Mougin (F)
Maserati 150S Louis Cornet 129 7:42:46,400 4. S1.5 24.
13. 68 Gérard Laureau (F)
André Héchard (F)
D.B. HBR Panhard 574BC41 129 7:42:47,400 1. S750 39.
14. 67 Jacques Blaché (F)
Louis Pons (F)
Ferry F750 Renault 117 2. S750 35.
15. 69 René Philippe Faure (F)
Gilbert Foury (F)
Stanguellini 109 3. S750 33.
16. 64 Jean-Marie Dumazer (F)
Lucien Campion (F)
V.P. - Renault 107 4. S750 38.
Did not finish:
8 Pierre Meyrat (F)
Gino Munaron (I)
Ferrari 750 Monza Accident S3.0 5.
10 Robert Manzon (F)
André Guelfi (F)
Gordini T24S 0036S 71CB75 Gordini Engine S3.0 4.
11 Tom Kyffin (GB)
Ken Wharton (GB)
Aston Martin DB3S 2 UDV609 Equipe Devone DNF S3.0 9.
12 Yves Giraud-Cabantous (F)
Jean Ampoulié (F)
Ferrari 225S 0190ET DNF S3.0 30.
20 Franco Cornacchia (I)
Gilberto Cornacchia (I)
Maserati 200S 2402 Scuderia Guastalla DNF S2.0 28.
21 José Behra (F)
Georges Houel (F)
Maserati A6GCS Scuderia Centro Sud DNF S2.0 25.
22 André Simon (F)
Luigi Piotti (I)
Maserati A6GCS DNF S2.0 13.
24 Georges Guyot (F)
René Cotton (F)
Maserati A6GCS DNF S2.0 15.
26 Freddy Rouselle (B)
Lucien Bianchi (B)
Ferrari 500 TR 0600MDTR Ecurie Francorchamps DNF S2.0 18.
27 "Eldé" (B)
Alain de Changy (B)
Ferrari 500 TR 0618MDTR Ecurie Francorchamps Accident S2.0 8.
28 Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR)
Elie Bayol (F)
Gordini T15S 2.0 0043 3361ET75 H. da Silva-Ramos Accident S2.0 6.
29 Maria Teresa de Filippis (I)
Carlo Tomasi (RA)
Maserati A6GCS 2084 Scuderia Centro Sud DNF S2.0 14.
40 Georges Berger (B)
Guy Michel (F)
Maserati 150S DNF S1.5 26.
41 Jean Thépenier (F)
Jean-Claude Vidilles (F)
Maserati 150S 1654 DNF S1.5 20.
44 Edgar Barth (DDR)
Arthur Rosenhammer (DDR)
AWE AWE Accident S1.5 11.
45 Paul Thiel (DDR)
Egon Binner (DDR)
AWE AWE Clutch S1.5 12.
48 Gonzague Olivier (F)
Robert Dutoit (F)
Porsche 550 Spyder Accident S1.5 27.
51 René Bonnet (F)
Fernand Carpentier (F)
D.B. - Panhard DNF S750 37.
52 Alessandro de Tomaso (RA)
Annie Bousquet (F)
Maserati 150S 1660 DNF S1.5 29.
60 Pierre Chancel (F)
René Chancel (F)
Monopole Panhard DNF S750 32.
61 Hémard
Pierre Flahault (F)
Monopole Panhard DNF S750 31.
62 Raymond Stempert (F)
Jean Pages (F)
Panhard Accident S750 34.
65 Sourza
van Steen
Monopole - Panhard DNF S750 36.
66 Marcel Lauga (F)
René Révillon (F)
Moretti DNF S750 40.
In entry list:
51 Roger Castelain (F)
Pierre Ros (F)
Alfa Romeo S1.5
70 Paul Gesmier (F)
Jean Vinatier (F)
Renault S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 43

Targa Florio

Targa Florio, Piccolo Circuito delle Madonie, Sicilia Date: 10.6.1956

Started:50
Classified:33(S+2.0 - 5, S2.0 - 3, S1.5 - 3, S1.1 - 5, S750 - 3, GT+2.0 - 2, GT2.0 - 2, GT1.3 - 2, TS+1.3 - 1, TS1.3 - 4, T - 3)

Circuit length: 72,000 km Race distance: 720,000 km Winner's average speed: 90,970 km/h

Fastest lap:Eugenio CastellottiNo. 112Ferrari 860 Monza44:5496,213 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 84 Umberto Maglioli (I)
Huschke von Hanstein (D)
Porsche 550 Spyder 0101 Porsche 10 7:54:52,000 1. S1.5
2. 104 Piero Taruffi (I) Maserati 300S Maserati 10 8:09:50,300 1. S+2.0
3. 110T Olivier Gendebien (B)
Hans Herrmann (D)
Ferrari 860 Monza 0628M Scuderia Ferrari 10 8:15:36,000 2. S+2.0
4. 96 Giorgio Scarlatti (I)
Manzini
Maserati A6GCS/53 Scuderia Centro Stud 10 8:37:58,400 1. S2.0
5. 102 Franco Bordoni (I)
Piero Carini (I)
Maserati 300S 3063?? 3. S+2.0
6. 108 Carlo Pottino (I)
Clemente Ravetto (I)
Maserati 300S 3061? 4. S+2.0
7. 40 Armando Zampiero (I)
Luigi Sacchiero (I)
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 8 1. GT+2.0
8. 100 Aldo Pedini (I) Maserati A6GCS/53 2. S2.0
9. 36 Guido Cestelli-Guidi (I)
Giuseppe Musso (I)
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ZH57936 8 2. GT+2.0
10. 34 Francesco Arezzo (I)
Gennaro Alterio (I)
Fiat 8V Zagato 1. GT2.0
11. 62 Franco Tagliavia (I)
Santonocito
Osca MT4 1100 1115 PA44228 Francesco Tagliavia 1. S1.1
12. 90 Amelio Garavaglia (I)
Luciano Gramegna (I)
Maserati 150S 2. S1.5
13. - Angelo Sbordone (I) Osca MT4 1100 1166 NA107149 Angelo Sbordone 2. S1.1
14. 20 Pietro Laureati (I)
Pelloni
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce ROMA 254025 1. TS1.3
15. 50 Mario Piccolo (I)
Gugliotta
Giaur 750 1. S750
16. - Domenico Rotolo (I) Osca MT4 1100 1106 PA39233 Domenico Rotolo 3. S1.1
17. - Guido Perrella (I) Maserati 150S 3. S1.5
18. - Querci
Pelloni
Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 1. T
19. - Anselmo Maggiorelli (I)
Maggiorello Maggiorelli (I)
Fiat 8V 2. GT2.0
20. - Dan Margulies (GB)
David Piper (GB)
Jaguar C-type XKC 038 OVC 915 Dan Margulies 5. S+2.0
21. - Vito Coco (I) Fiat 2. TS1.3
22. - Salvatore Sirchia (I) Giaur 2. S750
23. 30 Guido Garufi (I)
Antonovito
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce 01342 PA 37723 1. GT1.3
24. 28 Ignazio Scaletta (I)
Piergiacomo Ghitti (I)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce 01843 LU 23849 2. GT1.3
25. - Baldassare Taormina (I)
Pasquale Tacci (I)
Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 2. T
26. - Frazitta
Masacci
Fiat 1100/103 TV 3. TS1.3
27. - Cucinotta Maserati 3. S2.0
28. - Antonio di Salvo (I) Raor 4. S1.1
29. - Francesco Mentesana (I)
Dagnino
Fiat 1100/103 TV 4. TS1.3
30. - Alfredo Fondi (I) Fiat 750 3. S750
31. - de Roberto Stanguellini S1100 5. S1.1
32. - Dari Alfa Romeo 1900 TI 3. T
33. - Mennato Boffa (I) Lancia 1. TS+1.3
Disqualified:
86 Giulio Cabianca (I)
Luigi Villoresi (I) - DNP
Osca MT4 1500 10 8:07:50,300/Illegal driver change S1.5
Did not finish:
- Luigi Musso (I) Maserati 300S DNF
- Wolfgang von Trips (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF
58 Luigi Villoresi (I) Osca S750 751 Osca DNF
106 Luigi Bordonaro (I)
Antonio Pucci (I)
Ferrari 750 Monza 0530M Luigi Bordonaro DNF
112 Eugenio Castellotti (I)
Peter Collins (GB)
Ferrari 860 Monza 0602M Scuderia Ferrari Rear axle
Other starters:
- Gerino Gerini (I)
Chico Landi (BR)
Maserati
- Clemente Ravetto (I)
- Gaspare Cavaliere (I)
- Armando Soldano (I)
- Attilio Brandi (I)
- Domenico Tramontana (I)
- Emanuele Trapani (I)
- Alfonso Vella (I)
- Giuseppe Alotta (I)
- Vito Sabbia (I)
- Ariolo
Ariolo
Alfa Romeo
- Franco Cortese (I)
60 Giampiero Chini (I) Ermini
Running in practice:
110 Hans Herrmann (D)
Olivier Gendebien (B)
Ferrari 290 MM 0616MM Scuderia Ferrari Accident in practice

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Non Championship Races Round: 44

Opatija [S1.3]

Gran Premio Adriatico, Abbazzia Date: 10.6.1956


Circuit length: 6,000 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Kurt Zeller (D) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV
2. - Siegfried Günther (D) Porsche 356
3. - Dusan Malevic (YU) Porsche 356

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Non Championship Races Round: 45

Opatija [S3.0]

Gran Premio Adriatico, Abbazzia Date: 10.6.1956


Circuit length: 6,000 km Race distance: 90,000 km Winner's average speed: 121,400 km/h

Fastest lap:Franco CorteseNo. 44Ferrari 500 TR2:52,4125,250 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 44 Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 15 0:34:02,300
2. 20 Ernst Vogel (A) Porsche 500 Spyder 0040 15
3. 24 Kurt Zeller (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 15
4. - Antonio Pozzato (I) Maserati
5. 40 "Madero" (I) Ferrari
Did not finish:
52 Davis Aston Martin 10 DNF
Other starters:
42 xxx Jaguar C-type
48 xxx Jaguar C-type

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Non Championship Races Round: 46

Circuito do Porto [S1.5]

7° Circuito Internacional do Porto (4° Taça Cidade do Porto), Circuito da Boavista, Porto Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: 7,407 km Race distance: 148,140 km Winner's average speed: 149,680 km/h

Fastest lap:Roy SalvadoriNo. Cooper T39 Climax? 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Roy Salvadori (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Car Co. 20 0:59:23,790 1. S1.5
2. - Joaquim Felipe Nogueira (P) Porsche 550 Spyder 20 1:00:34,000 2. S1.5
3. - Reg Bicknell (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 20 1:02:07,000
4. - José Manuel Simoes (P) Porsche 19
5. - Fernando Mascarenhas (P) Maserati 150S 19
6. - Louis Cornet (F) Maserati 150S 19
9. - Peter Jackson (GB) Cooper
Did not finish:
- Cliff Allison (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax Fire
- Jack Brabham (AUS) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Car Co. Gear change

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Non Championship Races Round: 47

Harewood Acres [Formula Libre]

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 1 - Formula Libre), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 158 William Klinck (USA) Lotus Mark VI MG William Klinck 10
2. 4 Alan Carrier (CDN) AC Ace Bristol Alan Carrier
3. 7 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S Alan Millar
9 Robert Hanna (CDN) Alta-Minor Special Autosport Equipment 1. Canada
Other starters:
20 Kenneth Rigg Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Kenneth Rigg
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser Jim Pauley
64 Robert McCaw (CDN) Canada Class Special Robert McCaw Not known if ran Canada
65 M. Withey Ford Special M. Withey Not known if ran
68 David Keppel (CDN) Maserati A6GCS David Keppel III
87 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special Triumph Bill Sadler
88 Chris Eden (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie
93 Jerry Polivka (CDN) AC Ace Jerry Polivka
In entry list:
12 C. E. Anderson Crosley Special C. E. Anderson Not known if ran
25 H. Grasett (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
30 Don Stewart (CDN) MG Special J. B. McLeod Not known if ran
34 Franklin Zimmerman (USA) Jaguar XK120 Franklin Zimmerman Not known if ran
39 Jack Lecuyer (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
50 Lew Franco (CDN) Franco-Canadaire Lew Franco Not known if ran Canada
58 George Schon (CDN) Ford Thunderbird George Schon Not known if ran
69 W. R. Brunt Triumph TR2 W. R. Brunt Not known if ran
70 Sam Bernstein AC Ace Bristol Sam Bernstein Not known if ran
77 Hubert McPhail (USA) Kurtis K Hubert McPhail Not known if ran
80 Donald McNaughton (USA) Allard - DeSoto Donald McNaughton Not known if ran
85 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey Eric Cassidy Not known if ran
86 Peter Dawson (USA) Crosley Peter Dawson Not known if ran
90 Bud Mackley (CDN) Elva - MG Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
95 George R. Johnson (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 G. R. Johnson Not known if ran
101 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 250 MM Berlinetta Pininfarina 0258MM Ecurie Chacun a Gout Not known if ran
101 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari Ecurie Chacun a Gout Raced Ferrari
103 James Fergusson (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 Jim Fergusson Not known if ran
105 Alvin Myers Austin-Healey 100 Alvin Myers Not known if ran
109 Graham Harris (CDN) MG TC Graham Harris Not known if ran
111 George Brocklehurst (CDN) Triumph TR3 George Brocklehurst Not known if ran
124 Irwin Buxbaum (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Irwin Buxbaum Not known if ran
125 E. Seitz Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 48

Harewood Acres [MG]

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 2 - MG only), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 104 David Ash (USA) MGA Ecurie Mother Goose 10
2. 10 David Bryson (CDN) MGA David Bryson
3. 42 Richard Price (USA) MGA Richard Price
100 Stan Dilley (CDN) MG TC Stanley Dilley 1. MG1.25
In entry list:
1 Virginia Gerry MG TF Miss Virginia Gerry Not known if ran
6 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA Ray Liddle Not known if ran
13 R. W. H. Vivian (CDN) MG TC R. W. H. Vivian Not known if ran
17 Peter Sanders (USA) MG TD Peter Sanders Not known if ran
36 R. C. Felderman MG TD R. C. Felderman Not known if ran
43 William Price (USA) MG TF William Price Not known if ran
44 Gordon Gowans (CDN) MG TF Gordon Gowans Not known if ran
51 Sid W. Blackman (USA) MGA S. W. Blackman Not known if ran
56 Clement Boehler (USA) MG TD Clement F. Boehler Not known if ran
74 Grant Farrow MG TC Grant Farrow Not known if ran
83 Alex F. Morrison MG TD Alex F. Morrison Not known if ran
97 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA Henry Howarth Not known if ran
98 Bill Larter (CDN) MGA William Larter Not known if ran
99 Ed Danziger (CDN) MGA E. Danziger Not known if ran
110 Louis Levtov MGA Louis Levtov Not known if ran
114 Alan Sands MG TC Alan Sands Not known if ran
115 Donald Warren MG TD Donald Warren, M.D. Not known if ran
121 C. Lucas (CDN) MGA C. W. Lucas Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 49

Harewood Acres [AH+TR+Morgan+XK]

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 3 - Austin Healeys, Triumph TRs, Morgans and Jaguars), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 75 Bill Robinson (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M William Robinson 10
2. 18 Ed Leavens (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M Edward Levens
3. 23 Dennis Brown (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Dennis Brown
Other starters:
20 Kenneth Rigg Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Kenneth Rigg
29 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100M William R. Lewis
In entry list:
14 Ray Carter (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ray Carter Not known if ran
16 Nic Floresco (CDN) Triumph TR2 Nic Floresco Not known if ran
21 Glenn Lazar (USA) Austin-Healey G. C. Lazar Not known if ran
24 Rockwell Sheil (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Rockwell Sheil Not known if ran
25 H. Grasett (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
30 Don Stewart (CDN) MG Special J. B. McLeod Not known if ran
34 Franklin Zimmerman (USA) Jaguar XK120 Franklin Zimmerman Not known if ran
35 George Chapman (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 George Chapman Not known if ran
37 Wallace Wood Austin-Healey 100 Wallace Wood Not known if ran
38 William Hay (CDN) Jaguar XK120 Wm. N. Hay Not known if ran
41 Edward Russell (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Edward Russell Not known if ran
46 Graham Locke (CDN) Triumph Graham Locke Not known if ran
53 Tom Pekoe (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M T. J. Pekoe Not known if ran
59 Bill Sadler (CDN) Triumph TR2 Southam Sales & Ser. Not known if ran
61 Brian Sugden Triumph TR3 Brian Sugden Not known if ran
67 Harry Logan (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Harry Logan Jr. Not known if ran
71 Harry Bleeker Austin-Healey 100M Harry Bleeker Not known if ran
72 Donald McNaughton (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Donald McNaughton Not known if ran
73 John Webster (CDN) Triumph TR3 John Webster Not known if ran
76 Howard Franklin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Howard Franklin Not known if ran
78 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 Fred Hayes Not known if ran
92 Gary Ross (CDN) Triumph TR2 Gary Ross Not known if ran
95 George R. Johnson (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 G. R. Johnson Not known if ran
96 James Radcliffe Triumph TR2 James Radcliffe Not known if ran
105 Alvin Myers Austin-Healey 100 Alvin Myers Not known if ran
106 George Chisholm (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 George Chisholm Not known if ran
109 Graham Harris (CDN) MG TC Graham Harris Not known if ran
111 George Brocklehurst (CDN) Triumph TR3 George Brocklehurst Not known if ran
112 Jack Paveling (USA) Triumph TR2 J. Paveling Not known if ran
120 Barry Morton Austin-Healey Barry Morton Not known if ran
124 Irwin Buxbaum (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Irwin Buxbaum Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 50

Harewood Acres [S1.5]

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 4.- Sports Cars Up to 1,500 c.c.), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 158 William Klinck (USA) Lotus Mark VI MG William Klinck 10
2. 63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser Jim Pauley
3. 2 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark VI MG Tom Gilmour
Other starters:
10 David Bryson (CDN) MGA David Bryson
65 M. Withey Ford Special M. Withey Not known if ran
100 Stan Dilley (CDN) MG TC Stanley Dilley
152 Robert Davidson (USA) Lotus Mark IX Robert Davidson
In entry list:
6 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA Ray Liddle Not known if ran
12 C. E. Anderson Crosley Special C. E. Anderson Not known if ran
22 Donald Baker (USA) Porsche Donald Baker Not known if ran
33 William S. Mitchell (USA) Siata Spyder ST... Jan C. Mueller Not known if ran
39 Jack Lecuyer (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
40 John Kirton (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
49 xxx Porsche 356 Speedster Not known if ran
51 Sid W. Blackman (USA) MGA S. W. Blackman Not known if ran
66 Lew Franco (CDN) Porsche 356 Super Lew Franco Not known if ran
83 Alex F. Morrison MG TD Alex F. Morrison Not known if ran
90 Bud Mackley (CDN) Elva - MG Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
97 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA Henry Howarth Not known if ran
98 Bill Larter (CDN) MGA William Larter Not known if ran
99 Ed Danziger (CDN) MGA E. Danziger Not known if ran
110 Louis Levtov MGA Louis Levtov Not known if ran
116 Dave Graham (CDN) MG TC Dave Graham Not known if ran
121 C. Lucas (CDN) MGA C. W. Lucas Not known if ran
122 Fecia di C. Ludovico Siata 103/S Fecia di C.Ludovico Not known if ran
196 Otto Linton (USA) Osca MT4 I. Otto Linton Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 51

Harewood Acres [S2.0]

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 5.- Sports Cars Up to 2,000 c.c.), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 4 Alan Carrier (CDN) AC Ace Bristol Alan Carrier 10
2. 87 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special Triumph Bill Sadler
3. 8 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 Fredrick Hayes
Other starters:
20 Kenneth Rigg Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Kenneth Rigg
31 Leonard Karber (USA) Arnolt - Bristol John Cook
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser Jim Pauley
68 David Keppel (CDN) Maserati A6GCS David Keppel III
93 Jerry Polivka (CDN) AC Ace Jerry Polivka
152 Robert Davidson (USA) Lotus Mark IX Robert Davidson
In entry list:
14 Ray Carter (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ray Carter Not known if ran
16 Nic Floresco (CDN) Triumph TR2 Nic Floresco Not known if ran
25 H. Grasett (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
41 Edward Russell (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Edward Russell Not known if ran
46 Graham Locke (CDN) Triumph Graham Locke Not known if ran
61 Brian Sugden Triumph TR3 Brian Sugden Not known if ran
69 W. R. Brunt Triumph TR2 W. R. Brunt Not known if ran
70 Sam Bernstein AC Ace Bristol Sam Bernstein Not known if ran
73 John Webster (CDN) Triumph TR3 John Webster Not known if ran
86 Peter Dawson (USA) Crosley Peter Dawson Not known if ran
92 Gary Ross (CDN) Triumph TR2 Gary Ross Not known if ran
101 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari Ecurie Chacun a Gout Raced Ferrari
111 George Brocklehurst (CDN) Triumph TR3 George Brocklehurst Not known if ran
112 Jack Paveling (USA) Triumph TR2 J. Paveling Not known if ran
118 R. R. Roop (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster R. Russell Roop Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 52

Harewood Acres [S3.0]

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 6.- Sports Cars Up to 3,000 c.c.), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 18 Ed Leavens (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M Edward Levens 10
2. 7 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S Alan Millar
3. 101 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 250 MM Berlinetta Pininfarina 0258MM Ecurie Chacun a Gout
Other starters:
4 Alan Carrier (CDN) AC Ace Bristol Alan Carrier
8 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 mod. Fredrick Hayes
23 Dennis Brown (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Dennis Brown
29 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100M William R. Lewis
68 David Keppel (CDN) Maserati A6GCS David Keppel III
87 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special Triumph Bill Sadler
152 Robert Davidson (USA) Lotus Mark IX Robert Davidson
In entry list:
24 Rockwell Sheil (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Rockwell Sheil Not known if ran
37 Wallace Wood Austin-Healey 100 Wallace Wood Not known if ran
53 Tom Pekoe (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M T. J. Pekoe Not known if ran
67 Harry Logan (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Harry Logan Jr. Not known if ran
69 W. R. Brunt Triumph TR2 W. R. Brunt Not known if ran
70 Sam Bernstein AC Ace Bristol Sam Bernstein Not known if ran
76 Howard Franklin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Howard Franklin Not known if ran
85 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey Eric Cassidy Not known if ran
86 Peter Dawson (USA) Crosley Peter Dawson Not known if ran
96 James Radcliffe Triumph TR2 James Radcliffe Not known if ran
101 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari Ecurie Chacun a Gout Raced Ferrari
102 Harry Woodnorth (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza Harry Woodnorth Not known if ran
103 James Fergusson (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 Jim Fergusson Not known if ran
105 Alvin Myers Austin-Healey 100 Alvin Myers Not known if ran
124 Irwin Buxbaum (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Irwin Buxbaum Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 53

Harewood Acres [Unlimited]

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 7.- Sports Cars Unlimited), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 88 Chris Eden (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie 10
2. 93 Jerry Polivka (CDN) AC Ace Jerry Polivka
3. 2 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark VI MG Tom Gilmour
Other starters:
7 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S Alan Millar
20 Kenneth Rigg Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Kenneth Rigg
23 Dennis Brown (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Dennis Brown
29 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100M William R. Lewis
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser Jim Pauley
65 M. Withey Ford Special M. Withey Not known if ran
68 David Keppel (CDN) Maserati A6GCS David Keppel III
75 Bill Robinson (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M William Robinson
87 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special Triumph Bill Sadler
In entry list:
16 Nic Floresco (CDN) Triumph TR2 Nic Floresco Not known if ran
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
38 William Hay (CDN) Jaguar XK120 Wm. N. Hay Not known if ran
53 Tom Pekoe (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M T. J. Pekoe Not known if ran
58 George Schon (CDN) Ford Thunderbird George Schon Not known if ran
70 Sam Bernstein AC Ace Bristol Sam Bernstein Not known if ran
77 Hubert McPhail (USA) Kurtis K Hubert McPhail Not known if ran
80 Donald McNaughton (USA) Allard - DeSoto Donald McNaughton Not known if ran
85 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey Eric Cassidy Not known if ran
86 Peter Dawson (USA) Crosley Peter Dawson Not known if ran
92 Gary Ross (CDN) Triumph TR2 Gary Ross Not known if ran
101 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 250 MM Berlinetta Pininfarina 0258MM Ecurie Chacun a Gout Not known if ran
101 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari Ecurie Chacun a Gout Raced Ferrari
102 Harry Woodnorth (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza Harry Woodnorth Not known if ran
119 R. R. Roop (USA) Chevrolet Corvette R. Russell Roop Not known if ran
124 Irwin Buxbaum (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Irwin Buxbaum Not known if ran
125 E. Seitz Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 54

GP Harewood Acres

British Empire Motor Club Sports Car Races (Race 9 - B.E.M.C. Grand Prix - Handicap), Harewood Acres Date: 16.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 4500

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 100 Stan Dilley (CDN) MG TC Stanley Dilley 20 1:03:43,500
2. 29 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100M William R. Lewis
3. 87 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special Triumph Bill Sadler
4. 158 William Klinck (USA) Lotus Mark VI MG William Klinck
5. 101 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 250 MM Berlinetta Pininfarina 0258MM Ecurie Chacun a Gout
Other starters:
2 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark VI MG Tom Gilmour
4 Alan Carrier (CDN) AC Ace Bristol Alan Carrier
7 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S Alan Millar
8 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 mod. Fredrick Hayes
9 Robert Hanna (CDN) Alta-Minor Autosport Equipment Canada
10 David Bryson (CDN) MGA David Bryson
18 Ed Leavens (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M Edward Levens
23 Dennis Brown (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Dennis Brown
42 Richard Price (USA) MGA Richard Price
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser Jim Pauley
68 David Keppel (CDN) Maserati A6GCS David Keppel III
75 Bill Robinson (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M William Robinson
88 Chris Eden (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie
93 Jerry Polivka (CDN) AC Ace Jerry Polivka
104 David Ash (USA) MGA Ecurie Mother Goose
152 Robert Davidson (USA) Lotus Mark IX Robert Davidson
In entry list:
1 Virginia Gerry MG TF Miss Virginia Gerry Not known if ran
6 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA Ray Liddle Not known if ran
12 C. E. Anderson Crosley Special C. E. Anderson Not known if ran
13 R. W. H. Vivian (CDN) MG TC R. W. H. Vivian Not known if ran
14 Ray Carter (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ray Carter Not known if ran
16 Nic Floresco (CDN) Triumph TR2 Nic Floresco Not known if ran
17 Peter Sanders (USA) MG TD Peter Sanders Not known if ran
20 Kenneth Rigg Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Kenneth Rigg Not known if ran
21 Glenn Lazar (USA) Austin-Healey G. C. Lazar Not known if ran
22 Donald Baker (USA) Porsche Donald Baker Not known if ran
24 Rockwell Sheil (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Rockwell Sheil Not known if ran
25 H. Grasett (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
30 Don Stewart (CDN) MG Special J. B. McLeod Not known if ran
31 Leonard Karber (USA) Arnolt - Bristol John Cook Not known if ran
33 William S. Mitchell (USA) Siata Spyder ST... Jan C. Mueller Not known if ran
34 Franklin Zimmerman (USA) Jaguar XK120 Franklin Zimmerman Not known if ran
35 George Chapman (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 George Chapman Not known if ran
36 R. C. Felderman MG TD R. C. Felderman Not known if ran
37 Wallace Wood Austin-Healey 100 Wallace Wood Not known if ran
38 William Hay (CDN) Jaguar XK120 Wm. N. Hay Not known if ran
39 Jack Lecuyer (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
40 John Kirton (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
41 Edward Russell (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 Triumph Edward Russell Not known if ran
43 William Price (USA) MG TF William Price Not known if ran
44 Gordon Gowans (CDN) MG TF Gordon Gowans Not known if ran
46 Graham Locke (CDN) Triumph Graham Locke Not known if ran
49 xxx Porsche 356 Speedster Not known if ran
50 Lew Franco (CDN) Franco-Canadaire Lew Franco Not known if ran Canada
51 Sid W. Blackman (USA) MGA S. W. Blackman Not known if ran
53 Tom Pekoe (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M T. J. Pekoe Not known if ran
56 Clement Boehler (USA) MG TD Clement F. Boehler Not known if ran
58 George Schon (CDN) Ford Thunderbird George Schon Not known if ran
59 Bill Sadler (CDN) Triumph TR2 Southam Sales & Ser. Not known if ran
61 Brian Sugden Triumph TR3 Brian Sugden Not known if ran
64 Robert McCaw (CDN) Canada Class Special Robert McCaw Not known if ran Canada
65 M. Withey Ford Special M. Withey Not known if ran
66 Lew Franco (CDN) Porsche 356 Super Lew Franco Not known if ran
67 Harry Logan (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Harry Logan Jr. Not known if ran
69 W. R. Brunt Triumph TR2 W. R. Brunt Not known if ran
70 Sam Bernstein AC Ace Bristol Sam Bernstein Not known if ran
71 Harry Bleeker Austin-Healey 100M Harry Bleeker Not known if ran
72 Donald McNaughton (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Donald McNaughton Not known if ran
73 John Webster (CDN) Triumph TR3 John Webster Not known if ran
74 Grant Farrow MG TC Grant Farrow Not known if ran
76 Howard Franklin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Howard Franklin Not known if ran
77 Hubert McPhail (USA) Kurtis K Hubert McPhail Not known if ran
78 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 Fred Hayes Not known if ran
80 Donald McNaughton (USA) Allard - DeSoto Donald McNaughton Not known if ran
83 Alex F. Morrison MG TD Alex F. Morrison Not known if ran
85 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey Eric Cassidy Not known if ran
86 Peter Dawson (USA) Crosley Peter Dawson Not known if ran
90 Bud Mackley (CDN) Elva - MG Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
92 Gary Ross (CDN) Triumph TR2 Gary Ross Not known if ran
95 George R. Johnson (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 G. R. Johnson Not known if ran
96 James Radcliffe Triumph TR2 James Radcliffe Not known if ran
97 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA Henry Howarth Not known if ran
98 Bill Larter (CDN) MGA William Larter Not known if ran
99 Ed Danziger (CDN) MGA E. Danziger Not known if ran
101 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari Ecurie Chacun a Gout Raced Ferrari
102 Harry Woodnorth (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza Harry Woodnorth Not known if ran
103 James Fergusson (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 Jim Fergusson Not known if ran
105 Alvin Myers Austin-Healey 100 Alvin Myers Not known if ran
106 George Chisholm (CDN) Austin-Healey 100 George Chisholm Not known if ran
109 Graham Harris (CDN) MG TC Graham Harris Not known if ran
110 Louis Levtov MGA Louis Levtov Not known if ran
111 George Brocklehurst (CDN) Triumph TR3 George Brocklehurst Not known if ran
112 Jack Paveling (USA) Triumph TR2 J. Paveling Not known if ran
114 Alan Sands MG TC Alan Sands Not known if ran
115 Donald Warren MG TD Donald Warren, M.D. Not known if ran
116 Dave Graham (CDN) MG TC Dave Graham Not known if ran
118 R. R. Roop (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster R. Russell Roop Not known if ran
119 R. R. Roop (USA) Chevrolet Corvette R. Russell Roop Not known if ran
120 Barry Morton Austin-Healey Barry Morton Not known if ran
121 C. Lucas (CDN) MGA C. W. Lucas Not known if ran
122 Fecia di C. Ludovico Siata 103/S Fecia di C.Ludovico Not known if ran
124 Irwin Buxbaum (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Irwin Buxbaum Not known if ran
125 E. Seitz Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie Not known if ran
196 Otto Linton (USA) Osca MT4 I. Otto Linton Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 55

Circuito do Porto

7° Circuito Internacional do Porto (II Grande Prémio de Porto), Circuito da Boavista, Porto Date: 17.6.1956


Circuit length: 7,407 km Race distance: 296,280 km Winner's average speed: 155,020 km/h

Fastest lap:Alfonso de PortagoNo. 14Ferrari 857 Monza?160,225 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 857 Monza 40 1:54:40,500
2. 10 Phil Hill (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0570M George Tilp 40 1:55:14,900
3. 4 Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 300S 3057 40 1:57:03,900
4. 9 Antonio Borges Barreto (P) Ferrari 750 Monza 0524M Antonio Borges Barreto 39 3.
5. 15 Francisco Godia-Sales (E) Maserati 3.0 39
6. 12 André Pilette (B) Ferrari 750 Monza 0518M Equipe Nationale Belge 38
7. 2 Graham Whitehead (GB) Aston Martin DB3S 1 YMY 307 A. G. Whitehead 38
8. 18 Rodolfo Bay (E) Jaguar D-type XKD 535 NVC260 Joaquin Palacios 37
9. 3 Lord Louth (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 512 J26 36
10. 8 José A. Nogueira Pinto (P) Ferrari 750 Monza 0572M José A. Nogueira Pinto 34
Did not finish:
19 Joaquim Felipe Nogueira (P) Ferrari 750 Monza 0486M 36 Accident 2.
11 Harry Schell (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M 11 DNF 1.
Other starters:
7 Fernando Mascarenhas (P) 37
1 Peter Whitehead (GB) 21
5 Emmanuel de Graffenried (CH) 20
16 António Creus (E) 18
- xxx
6 xxx
17 xxx

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Non Championship Races Round: 56

Circuito di Caserta [S1.1]

Circuito di Caserta, Napoli Date: 17.6.1956


Circuit length: 4,600 km Race distance: 161,000 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Umberto BiniNo. Osca MT4 11002:4,3133,225 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1156 Giuseppe Rossi 35 1:13:40,000 1. S1.1
2. - Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 35 2. S1.1
3. - Umberto Bini (I) Osca MT4 1100 1171 35 3. S1.1
4. - Angelo Sbordone (I) Osca MT4 1100 1161 35 4. S1.1
5. - "Nando" (I) Osca MT4 1100 1158 5. S1.1
6. - Pietro Fiordelisi (I) Stanguellini S1100 313945 6. S1.1

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Non Championship Races Round: 59

Circuito di Caserta [S2.0]

Circuito di Caserta, Napoli Date: 17.6.1956

Started:16
Classified:14

Circuit length: 4,600 km Race distance: 207,000 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Luigi BellucciNo. Maserati 200S1:53,4146,418 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 45 1:27:36,400
2. - Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR 45 1:29:27,600
3. - Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 1500 44 1:27:54,500
4. - Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 500 TR 44
5. - Siro Sbraci (I) Ferrari 44
6. - Mennato Boffa (I) Maserati 150S 43
7. - Guido Perrella (I) Maserati 150S 43
8. - Luigi Bellucci (I) Maserati 200S 2401 40

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Non Championship Races Round: 60

Västkustloppet [GT2.0]

Västkustloppet, Falkenberg Date: 17.6.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 123,500 km/h

Fastest lap:Carl-Gunnar HammarlundNo. Porsche 356 Carrera2:3,1124,000 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Carl-Gunnar Hammarlund (S) Porsche 356 Carrera 10 0:20:54,800
2. - Harald Kronegard (S) Porsche 356 Carrera 10 0:21:00,800
3. - Karl-Rune Eriksson (S) Alfa Romeo Zagato 10 0:21:03,400
4. - Jo Bonnier (S) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 10 0:21:15,000
5. - Carl Lohmander (S) Alfa Romeo Zagato 10 0:21:16,700
6. - Olle Persson (S) Porsche 356 Carrera 10 0:21:31,400
7. - Harry Bengtsson (S) Porsche 356 Super 10 0:21:31,700
8. - Stig Eklund (S) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 10 0:22:48,700
Other starters:
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Non Championship Races Round: 61

Supercortemaggiore

IV Gran Premio Supercortemaggiore - La 1000 Km. di Monza, Autodromo di Monza Date: 24.6.1956

Started:41
Classified:20

Circuit length: 10,000 km Race distance: 1000,204 km Winner's average speed: 195,293 km/h

Fastest lap:Peter CollinsNo. 64Ferrari 500 TR Touring2:58,4201,793 km/h(lap 43)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 64 Peter Collins (GB)
Mike Hawthorn (GB)
Ferrari 500 TR Touring 0642MDTR Scuderia Ferrari 100 5:07:13,900 1. S2.0 3. 3:00,000
2. 2 Cesare Perdisa (I)
Stirling Moss (GB) - DNP
DNS - Luigi Bellucci (I)
Maserati 200S 2405 Officine Maserati 100 5:07:40,700 2. S2.0 4. 3:02,600
3. 63 Eugenio Castellotti (I)
Juan Manuel Fangio (RA)
Ferrari 500 TR Touring 0632MDTR Scuderia Ferrari 100 5:09:30,000 3. S2.0 2. 3:00,000
4. 65 Olivier Gendebien (B)
Alfonso de Portago (E)
Ferrari 500 TR Touring 0652MDTR Scuderia Ferrari 98 5:08:25,000 4. S2.0 5. 3:04,900
5. 26 Luigi Villoresi (I)
Umberto Maglioli (I)
Osca MT4 1500 Soc. An. Osca 96 5:07:57,400 1. S1.5 8. 3:07,500
6. 35 Robert Manzon (F)
Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR)
Gordini T15S 2.0 0043 3361ET75 Amedée Gordini 94 5:07:24,300 5. S2.0 9. 3:08,500
7. 58 Gaetano Starrabba (I)
Giorgio Mejer (I)
Ferrari 500 TR Scaglietti 0610MDTR Gaetano Starrabba 94 5:09:31,700 6. S2.0 14. 3:12,600
8. 5 André Simon (F)
Piero Taruffi (I)
Maserati 150S Officine Maserati 93 5:07:36,600 2. S1.5 17. 3:14,300
9. 27 Louis Chiron (F)
Giulio Cabianca (I)
Osca MT4 1500 Soc. An. Osca 92 5:09:32,000 3. S1.5 19. 3:15,000
10. 62 Anna Maria Peduzzi (I)
Gilberte Thirion (B)
Ferrari 500 TR Scaglietti 0620MDTR A. Maria Peduzzi 92 5:09:54,300 7. S2.0 22. 3:15,700
11. 61 Franco Cortese (I)
Enzo Pinzero (I)
Ferrari 500 TR Scaglietti 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 92 5:10:14,500 8. S2.0 31. 3:20,500
12. 54 Jean Guichet (F)
Paul Maret (F)
Ferrari 500 TR Jean Giuchet 91 5:09:13,800 9. S2.0 30. 3:19,800
13. 41 William Buff (USA)
Wolfgang Seidel (D)
Porsche 550 0081 William J. Buff 90 5:08:18,500 4. S1.5 27. 3:18,500
14. 24 Giuseppe Musso (I)
Franco Ribaldi (I)
Maserati A6GCS Scuderia Centro Sud 89 5:07:53,900 10. S2.0 26. 3:17,500
15. 38 Claude Storez (F)
Auguste Veuillet (F)
Porsche 550 RS 0027 Claude Storez 89 5:10:31,700 5. S1.5 29. 3:19,600
16. 14 Giulio Musitelli (I)
Luciano Massironi (I)
Maserati A6GCS Ambrogio Arosio 89 5:11:16,400 11. S2.0 35. 3:21,800
17. 59 Ottavio Guarducci (I)
Giuseppe Rossi (I)
Ferrari 500 Mondial Scaglietti Ottavio Guarducci 88 5:08:21,300 12. S2.0 37. 3:24,100
18. 37 Michael May (CH)
Pierre May (D)
Porsche 550 RS Michael May 88 5:09:37,700 6. S1.5 34. 3:21,000
19. 15 Mario Ricci (I)
Alberico Cacciari (I)
Maserati A6GCS 2066 Alberico Cacciari 87 5:07:34,700 13. S2.0 39. 3:25,400
20. 22 Giorgio Scarlatti (I)
Azzurro Manzini (I)
Maserati A6GCS Scuderia Centro Sud 81 5:10:11,100 14. S2.0 25. 3:17,000
Not classified:
16 Renzo Cigarini (I)
Arrigo Maccarini (I)
Maserati A6GCS Arrigo Maccarini 78 S2.0 40. 3:29,500
21 Aldo Pedini (I)
Antonio Pucci (I)
Maserati A6GCS Scuderia Centro Sud 77 S2.0 41. 3:38,100
Did not finish:
4 Luigi Piotti (I)
Louis Rosier (F)
Maserati A6GCS Officine Maserati 85 Mechanical S2.0 28. 3:19,400
55 Piero Carini (I)
Franco Bordoni (I)
Ferrari 500 Mondial Scaglietti Piero Carini 77 DNF S2.0 6. 3:05,300
7 Jack Fairman (GB)
Maria Teresa de Filippis (I)
Maserati 150S Officine Maserati 72 DNF S1.5 24. 3:16,000
44 Jean-Claude Vidilles (F)
Georges Houel (F)
Maserati A6GCS Scuderia Centro Sud 65 DNF S2.0 36. 3:21,800
46 Carlo Tomasi (RA)
Alessandro de Tomaso (RA)
Maserati 150S 1660 Scuderia Madunina 61 DNF S1.5 21. 3:15,500
6 Francesco Giardini (I)
André Pilette (B)
Maserati 150S Officine Maserati 58 DNF S1.5 23. 3:15,900
33 Edgar Barth (DDR)
Arthur Rosenhammer (DDR)
AWE 1500 Alfred Hartmann 55 Gearbox S1.5 16. 3:13,300
48 Amelio Garavaglia (I)
Nello Pagani (I)
Maserati 150S Scuderia Madunina 44 DNF S1.5 18. 3:14,600
56 Paul Frere (B)
André Milhoux (B)
Ferrari 500 TR Scaglietti 0600MDTR Equipe Nationale Belge 38 Engine S2.0 12. 3:10,300
60 Gerino Gerini (I)
"Madero" (I)
Ferrari 500 Mondial Scaglietti "Madero" 32 DNF S2.0 10. 3:09,100
49 Angelo Benzoni (I)
Mario Tramontana (I)
Maserati A6GCS Scuderia Madunina 31 DNF S2.0 38. 3:26,400
30 David Piper (GB)
Mark Lund (GB)
Lotus Eleven Climax 169 RNM 222 David Piper 26 Brakes S1.5 33. 3:20,600
52 Fernand Tavano (F)
Jean Lucas (F)
Ferrari 500 TR Scaglietti 0624MDTR Cerle Los Amigos 26 DNF S2.0 11. 3:09,900
9 Chico Landi (BR)
Gilberto Cornacchia (I)
Maserati 150S Officine Maserati 23 DNF S1.5 20. 3:15,300
20 Emmanuel de Graffenried (CH)
André Canonica (CH)
Ferrari 500 Mondial Scaglietti Scuderia Centro Sud 17 Engine S2.0 13. 3:11,700
10 Claude Bourillot (F)
Henri Perroud (F)
Maserati 150S Claude Bourillot 12 DNF S1.5 32. 3:20,600
11 Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA)
Jo Bonnier (S)
Maserati 150S Scuderia Bonnier 4 Carb mounting S1.5 15. 3:13,100
66 Wolfgang von Trips (D)
Hans Herrmann (D)
Ferrari 500 Mondial Scaglietti Scuderia Ferrari 2 DNF S2.0 7. 3:06,900
1 Stirling Moss (GB)
Piero Taruffi (I)
Maserati 200S 2403 or 2404 Officine Maserati 1 Prop shaft S1.5 1. 2:59,400
Did not start:
- Giuseppe Farina (I)
Cesare Perdisa (I)
Maserati 200S 2404 or 2403 Officine Maserati Accident in practice
31 Mike Anthony (GB)
Mark Lund (GB)
Lotus Eleven Bristol 165 RUF700 Michael Anthony Engine S2.0
Did not qualify:
34 Paul Thiel (DDR)
Egon Binner (DDR)
AWE 1500 Alfred Hartmann S1.5
Did not practice:
29 Mike Hawthorn (GB)
Duncan Hamilton (GB)
Lotus Eleven Climax 162 Mike Hawthorn Gearbox before practice began S1.5
In entry list:
- xxx Lotus Eleven Maserati 192 Maserati
3 Luigi Bellucci (I)
Franco Cornacchia (I)
Maserati Officine Maserati S2.0
8 Guido Perrella (I)
Giuseppe Ruggero (I)
Maserati 150S Officine Maserati S1.5
12 Georges Guyot (F)
René Cotton (F)
Maserati Georges Guyot S2.0
18 Vincenzo Sorrentino (I)
Mennato Boffa (I)
Maserati 150S Vincenzo Sorrentino S1.5
19 Giuseppe Maria Favero (I) Maserati Scuderia Sette Colli S2.0
23 xxx Maserati Scuderia Centro Sud S2.0
25 Dei
Rossi
Maserati Scuderia Centro Sud S2.0
28 Cliff Davis (GB)
Peter Jopp (GB)
Lotus Eleven Bristol Grant Gregor "Auto-Sport" S2.0
32 Colin Chapman (GB)
Jack Sears (GB)
Lotus Eleven Climax Grant Gregor "Auto-Sport" S1.5
36 xxx Gordini 1.5 Amedée Gordini S1.5
39 Carlo Leto di Priolo (I)
von Frankenberg
Porsche Scuderia Ambrosiana S1.5
40 Theo Helfrich (D) Porsche Theo Helferich S1.5
42 Karl Busch (D)
Franz Gros (D)
Porsche Karl Busch S1.5
43 Rolf Knoch (D)
Günter Besier (D)
Porsche Rolf Knoch S1.5
45 Luciano Mantovani (I)
"Ippocampo" (I)
Osca 1100 Scuderia S. Ambroeus S1.5
49 Angelo Benzoni (I)
Luciano Gramegna (I)
Ferrari Scuderia Madunina S2.0
50 Isabelle Haskell (USA)
Luigi Bettiol (I)
Maserati 150S Scuderia Madunina S1.5
51 Fernand Masoero (F)
Molteni
Alfa Romeo Fernand Masoreo S1.5
53 Louis Cornet (F)
Jean-Claude Vidilles (F)
Maserati 150S Cerle Los Amigos S1.5
57 Siro Sbraci (I)
Piero Scotti (I)
Ferrari 500 Mondial Siro Sbraci S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 62

12 h Reims [S1.5]

42eme Grand Prix de l'ACF, 12 Heures Internationales, Reims Date: 29.6.1956

Started:31

Circuit length: 8,031 km Race distance: 1974,870 km Winner's average speed: 164,572 km/h

Fastest lap:Stirling MossNo. 38Cooper T39 Climax? 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 30 Richard von Frankenberg (D)
Claude Storez (F)
Porsche 550 RS A. Veuillet 12:00:00,000 1. S1.5
2. 26 Christian Goethals (B)
P. Goethals (B)
Porsche 550 0077 2. S1.5
3. - Jacques Blaché (F)
Louis Pons (F)
Ferry F750 Renault 4159E75 1. S750
4. - Georges Harris (B)
Georges Hacquin (B)
Porsche 3. S1.5
5. - Castelain
Ros
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 4. S1.5
6. - René Philippe Faure (F)
Gilbert Foury (F)
Stanguellini S750 CS04085? Roger Faure 2. S750
7. - Pierre Chancel (F)
Robert Chancel (F)
Monopole Panhard 3. S750
8. 18 Fernand Carpentier (F)
Marcel Picart (F)
D.B. - Panhard 819 5. S1.5
9. 17 Robert Mougin (F)
Louis Cornet (F)
D.B. HBR4 Panhard 808 4. S750
10. - Jean-Marie Dumazer (F)
Campion
V.P. - Renault 5. S750
11. - Bianchi
Poirot
V.P. - Renault 6. S750
12. - van Steen
Sourzat
Panhard 7. S750
Did not finish:
- Power
Hiam
Cooper T39 Climax Head gasket
- Claude Bourillot (F)
Henri Perroud (F)
Maserati 150S Accident
- Navarro
Beaulieux
Monopole Panhard DNF
- Annie Bousquet (F)
Isabelle Haskell (USA)
Porsche Fatal accident
- Dick Fitzwilliam (GB)
Robin Carnegie (GB)
MGA Clutch
- Louis Chiron (F)
Umberto Maglioli (I)
Osca MT4 1500 1165 Louis Chiron Engine
- Michel
Berger
Maserati 150S Carburettor
11 Jean Pages (F)
Claude Le Guezec (F)
D.B. 790 DNF
15 Gérard Laureau (F)
Paul Armagnac (F)
D.B. DNF
16 Héchard
Mercader
D.B. 798 DNF
19 René Ghesquiere (F)
Gerard Parmentier (F)
D.B. 828 DNF
29 Seidel
Buff
Porsche 550 0081 DNF
34 Roger Loyer (F)
Gilberte Thirion (B)
Gordini T15S 0039 8699CK75 Thirion?? Magneto
38 Stirling Moss (GB)
Phil Hill (USA)
Cooper T39 Climax BPB777 Stirling Moss Big end 1.
39 Ivor Bueb (GB)
Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA)
Lotus Eleven Climax 162 Ivor Bueb Bearing

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Non Championship Races Round: 63

12 h Reims

42eme Grand Prix de l'ACF, 12 Heures Internationales, Reims Date: 30.6.1956

Started:30

Circuit length: 8,031 km Race distance: 2143,735 km Winner's average speed: 178,644 km/h

Fastest lap:Duncan HamiltonNo. 25Jaguar D-type2:37,2190,111 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 25 Ivor Bueb (GB)
Duncan Hamilton (GB)
Jaguar D-type XKD 605 393RW Jaguar Cars 12:00:00,000 1. S3.5
2. 24 Mike Hawthorn (GB)
Paul Frere (B)
Jaguar D-type XKD 601 032RW Jaguar Cars 2. S3.5
3. 26 Desmond Titterington (GB)
Jack Fairman (GB)
Jaguar D-type XKD 603 774RW Jaguar Cars 3. S3.5 1. 2:35,300
4. 23 Ron Flockhart (GB)
Ninian Sanderson (GB)
Jaguar D-type XKD 502? MWS 302 Ecurie Ecosse 4. S3.5
5. 6 François Picard (F)
Robert Manzon (F)
Ferrari 500 TR 0654MDTR BO65931 1. S2.0
6. 12 Elie Bayol (F)
Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR)
Gordini T15S 2.0 0043 3361ET75 H. da Silva-Ramos 2. S2.0
7. 19 Yves Giraud-Cabantous (F)
Jean Ampoulié (F)
Ferrari 225 S 0190ET 2715DN75 5. S3.5
8. - Raymond Flower (GB)
Colin Davis (GB)
Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3810 6. S3.5
9. 17 Jean Guichet (F)
Jean-Claude Vidilles (F)
Ferrari 3. S2.0
10. - Joseph Hubert Göttgens (NL)
Van Den Driesche
Triumph 4. S2.0
11. - Ringoir
Scheid
AC - Bristol 5. S2.0
Did not finish:
- Harry Schell (USA)
Jean Lucas (F)
Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M Gearbox
- Paul Metternich (D)
Ken Wharton (GB)
Maserati 300S Du Puy Prop shaft
- John Horridge (GB)
David Piper (GB)
Lister - Bristol DEN275 DNF
- Les Leston (GB)
Noël Cunningham-Reid (GB)
HWM Jaguar 106 XPE2 H. W. Motors Bearing 6.
29 Umberto Maglioli (I)
Luigi Piotti (I) - DND
Maserati 350S 3502 Luigi Piotti DNF
34 Gilberte Thirion (B)
Loyer
Gordini T15S 0039 Thirion?? DNF
Did not start:
- Mike Anthony (GB) Lotus Eleven Bristol 165 RUF700
- Raymond Flower (GB)
Colin Davis (GB)
Phoenix - Turner
14 Alain de Changy (B)
Freddy Rousselle (B)
Ferrari 500 TR 0600MDTR Ecurie Francorchamps
15 Jacques Herzet (B)
Lucien Bianchi (B)
Ferrari 166 MM/53 0300M BO22486 Ecurie Francorchamps

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Non Championship Races Round: 64

Coppa d'Oro delle Dolomiti

X. Coppa d'Oro Delle Dolomiti, Cortina D' Ampezzo Date: 8.7.1956

Started:62
Classified:38

Circuit length: 303,800 km Race distance: 303,800 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 42 Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 1500 1 3:01:31,200 1. S1.5
2. 77 Olivier Gendebien (B)
Jacques Washer
Ferrari 860 Monza 0628M Scuderia Ferrari 1 3:05:18,300 1. S+2.0
3. 40 Umberto Maglioli (I) Osca MT4 1500 1 3:09:47,300 2. S1.5
4. 68 Francesco Giardini (I) Maserati A6GCS 2089 1 3:12:01,000 1. S2.0
5. 69 Camillo Luglio (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0537GT GE91344 Cornelia Vassali 1 3:15:35,000 1. GT+2.0
6. 1 Egidio Gorza (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1 3:18:08,200 1. GT1.3
7. 72 Armando Zampiero (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1 3:18:22,400 2. GT+2.0
8. 20 Albino Buticchi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1 3:19:33,000 2. GT1.3
9. 73 Kurt Zeller (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1 3:20:46,800 3. GT+2.0
10. 78 Franco Bordoni (I) Maserati 300S 3063?? 1 3:21:10,300 2. S+2.0
11. 22 Scipione Paone Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1 3:21:22,600 3. GT1.3
12. 64 Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0648MDTR 1 3:21:51,000 2. S2.0
13. 52 Miro Toselli (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 1 3:21:56,400 1. GT2.0
14. 44 Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1156 Giuseppe Rossi 1 3:23:05,200 3. S1.5
15. 34 Luigi Villoresi (I) Osca S750 751 Osca 1 3:24:49,000 1. S750
16. 46 Olinto Morolli (I) Osca MT4 1100 1155 MI316743 Luciano Mantovani 1 3:25:48,000 4. S1.5
17. 48 Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 1 3:26:03,600 3. S1.5
18. 71 Arnaldo Bongiasca (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1 3:26:45,000 4. GT+2.0
19. 32 Roberto Lippi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04074 Roma218768 Alberta Ralli 1 3:30:22,000 2. S750
20. 50 Dick Steed (GB) Lotus Mark IX Climax HUD139 1 3:30:55,000 6. S1.5
21. 8 Delo Fravolini (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1 4. GT1.3
22. 29 Luigi Zannini (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04078 PD52129 Luigi Zannini 1 3. S750
23. 19 Giorgio Beccucci (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1 5. GT1.3
24. 16 Mariano Lubich (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1 6. GT1.3
25. 62 Ernst Seiler (CH) Porsche 356 Carrera 1 2. GT2.0
26. 6 Salvatore Arena (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV CL 5618 1 7. GT1.3
27. 26 Alfredo Tinazzo (I) Giaur Giannini 1 4. S750
28. 25 Ovidio Capelli (I) Osca S750 752 Ovidio Capelli 1 5. S750
29. 60 Francesco Arezzo (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 1 3. GT2.0
30. 41 Amelio Garavaglia (I) Maserati 150S 1 7. S1.5
31. 59 Maggiorello Maggiorelli (I) Fiat 8V 1 4. GT2.0
32. 80 Vladimiro Galluzzi (I)
Elio Zagato (I)
Ferrari 250 GT 0515GT MI312234 Vladimiro Galluzzi 1 5. GT+2.0
33. 76 Franco Cornacchia (I) Maserati 300S 1 3. S+2.0
34. 28 Aquilino Branca (I) Moretti 750 1 6. S750
35. 31 Paolo Martoglio (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04075 BS56176 Paolo Martoglio 1 7. S750
36. 54 Pompeo Bianchedi Fiat 8V 1 5. GT2.0
37. 55 Ludwig Fischer (D) Porsche 356 1 6. GT2.0
38. 36 Giorgio Cecchini (I) Bandini 750 1 8. S750
Did not finish:
3 Aurelio Somaglino (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 0 DNF GT1.3
5 Giorgio Acutis (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 0 DNF GT1.3
7 Pietro Laureati (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 0 DNF GT1.3
10 Attilio Lodovici (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 0 DNF GT1.3
11 Corrado Manfredini (I) Siata Fiat 103-... 0 DNF GT1.3
12 Giancarlo Fraccari (I) Siata Fiat 103-145408?? 0 DNF GT1.3
21 Alessandro Zafferri (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 0 DNF GT1.3
23 Renzo Rugolo (I) Giaur 750 0 DNF S750
24 Sesto Leonardi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04081 Roma197980 Sesto Leonardi 0 DNF S750
27 Massimo Ferrazzi (I) Siata Fiat 0 DNF S750
30 Giancarlo Rigamonti (I) D.P. Disco Volante 0 DNF S750
33 Ultimo Dalle Molle Giannini 0 DNF S750
35 Carlo Lucini (I) OSFA 0 DNF S750
38 Agostino Gariboldi (I) Moretti 750 0 DNF S750
45 Giuseppe Grisafi (I) Fiat Giannini 1100 0 DNF S1.5
47 Danilo Tesini (I) Martes 0 DNF S1.5
51 Marino Guarnieri (I) Fiat 8V 0 DNF GT2.0
53 Vladimiro Pavoni (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 0 DNF GT2.0
58 Erik Jossipovich (I) Fiat 8V 0 DNF GT2.0
61 Eugenio Lubich (I) Maserati A6GCS 0 DNF GT2.0
66 Antonio Pozzato (I) Maserati A6GCS 0 DNF S2.0
70 J. Graham Maude (GB) Jaguar XK120 0 DNF GT+2.0
74 "Ermete" Lancia Aurelia B24 0 DNF GT+2.0
75 Alfonso Finzi (I) Lancia Aurelia B20 0 DNF GT+2.0
In entry list:
- xxx GT1.3
- xxx S2.0
- xxx S2.0
- xxx GT2.0
- xxx GT2.0
- xxx GT1.3
- xxx S1.5
- xxx S+2.0
- xxx S1.5
- xxx S1.5
- xxx GT1.3
- xxx S750
- xxx GT1.3
- xxx GT1.3
- xxx GT1.3

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Non Championship Races Round: 65

GP Rouen [S1.5]

Grand Prix de Rouen (Coupe Delamare Deboutteville), Rouen-les-Essarts Date: 8.7.1956

Started:25

Circuit length: Race distance: 176,880 km Winner's average speed: 141,502 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 4 Colin Chapman (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax XAR11 Team Lotus 1:15:00,000 1. S1.5 1.
2. 8 Cliff Allison (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 173?? DEC494 Team Lotus 1. S1.1 5.
3. 6 Harry Schell (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 164 TMY400 Tommy Sopwith 2. S1.5 3.
4. 12 Alain de Changy (B) Porsche 550 RS Equipe Nationale Belge 3. S1.5 7.
5. 14 Theo Helfrich (D) Porsche 550 4. S1.5
6. - Georges Berger (B) Maserati 150S 5. S1.5
7. 34 George Towse (GB) Cooper T39 Climax 2. S1.1
8. 42 Pierre Hémard (F) Monopole Panhard 1. S750
9. - Jacques Blaché (F) Ferry F750 Renault 2. S750
10. 38 Gérard Laureau (F) D.B. - Panhard 3. S750
11. 22 Mike MacDowel (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Car Co. S1.5 2.
12. 16 Adolf-Werner Lang (D) Alfa Romeo S1.5
13. - David Piper (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 169 RNM 222 3. S1.1
14. 40 André Héchard (F) D.B. - Panhard 4. S750
15. 26 Carpentier D.B. - Panhard 4. S1.1
16. 28 Roger Masson (F) D.B. - Panhard 5. S1.1
Did not finish:
24 Peter Jopp (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Stirling Moss 0 Accident S1.5 9.
- Peter Lane (GB) Cooper T39 Climax DNF S1.1
- Phil Hill (USA) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Car Co. Engine S1.5 4.
2 Mike Hawthorn (GB) Lotus Eleven 162 Ivor Bueb Gearbox S1.1 8.
10 Auguste Veuillet (F) Porsche 550 0027 DNF S1.5 10.
30 George Nixon (GB) Cooper T39 Climax DNF S1.1
44 Chancel Monopole Panhard DNF S750
Did not start:
18 Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T15S 0039 Timing gear S1.5 6.
In entry list:
20 Jack Brabham (AUS) Cooper T39 Climax S1.5
32 Jackson Cooper S1.1
36 Dewez Renault S1.1
46 Jean-Louis Rosier (F) D.B. - Panhard S750
48 Laffargue Renault S1.1

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Non Championship Races Round: 66

GP Rouen

Grand Prix de Rouen, Rouen-les-Essarts Date: 8.7.1956


Circuit length: 6,542 km Race distance: 327,100 km Winner's average speed: 150,369 km/h

Fastest lap:Cesare PerdisaNo. 10Maserati 300S? 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 Eugenio Castellotti (I) Ferrari 860 Monza 0602M Scuderia Ferrari 50 2:10:31,000 S3.0 2.
2. 14 Stirling Moss (GB)
DNS - Peter Collins (GB)
Aston Martin DB3S 6 Aston Martin 50 2:10:35,000 S3.0 4.
3. 8 Jean Behra (F) Maserati 300S 3055 Maserati 50 2:11:23,000 S3.0 1.
4. 16 Tony Brooks (GB) Aston Martin DB3S 7 63 EMU Aston Martin 50 2:11:33,900 S3.0 7.
5. 20 Roy Salvadori (GB) Aston Martin DB3S 10 Aston Martin 49 S3.0 9.
6. 6 Phil Hill (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0570M George Tilp 49 S3.0 6.
7. 42 Desmond Titterington (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 561 MWS303 Ecurie Ecosse 49 S3.0 12.
8. 26 Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 300S 3057 Benoit Musy 49 S3.0 11.
9. 4 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 290 MM 0626M Scuderia Ferrari 48 S3.0 10.
10. 36 Freddy Rousselle (B) Ferrari 750 Monza 0518M Ecurie Francorchamps 45 S3.0 19.
11. 34 Jean Lucas (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0440M 44 S3.0 17.
12. 40 Wolfgang Seidel (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 43 S3.0 20.
13. 32 François Picard (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0568M François Picard 42 S3.0 18.
14. 10 Cesare Perdisa (I) Maserati 300S 3068? Maserati 37 DNF S3.0 3.
15. 24 Francisco Godia-Sales (E) Maserati 300S Francesco Godia 33 S3.0 13.
16. 44 Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T15S 2.5 0043 3361ET75 Hermano da Silva Ramos 31 Gearbox S3.0 14.
Did not finish:
30 Louis Rosier (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0520M 8 Ignition S3.0 16.
12 Harry Schell (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M Scuderia Ferrari Transmission S3.0 8.
18 Peter Collins (GB)
DNS - Stirling Moss (GB)
Aston Martin DB3S 9 Aston Martin DNF S3.0 5.
22 Peter Whitehead (GB) Maserati 300S Peter Whitehead DNF S3.0 15.
46 Hans Tak (NL) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF S3.0 21.
In entry list:
12 Piero Taruffi (I) Maserati 300S Maserati S3.0
28 Ken Wharton (GB) Maserati 300S S3.0
38 Jacques Pollet (F) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S3.0
46 Lex Beels (NL) 1667 S3.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 67

GP Sables d'Olone [S1.1]

Grand Prix de Les Sables D'Olonne, Circuit de la Rudeli Date: 15.7.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 107,000 km Winner's average speed: 89,670 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - David Piper (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 1:12:01,700
2. - Bob Hicks (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 1:12:04,400
3. - Jacques Blaché (F) Ferry F750 Renault 1:12:08,400
4. - Pierre Chancel (F) Panhard -1
5. - Pailler Panhard -2

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Non Championship Races Round: 68

GP Sables d'Olone [S+1.1]

Grand Prix de Les Sables D'Olonne, Circuit de la Rudeli Date: 15.7.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 150,000 km Winner's average speed: 95,746 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 300S 3057 1:34:20,600
2. - André Loëns (F) Maserati -1
3. - Guy Michel (F) Maserati 150S -2
4. - Fernand Tavano (F) Ferrari 500 TR 0624MDTR -3
5. - J. Houdusse (F) Porsche 356 -4
6. - Robert Dutoit (F) Porsche 356

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Non Championship Races Round: 69

Circuito di Reggio Calabria [S2.0]

Circuito di Reggio Calabria Date: 15.7.1956

Started:12(S2.0 - 12)
Classified:9(S2.0 - 9)

Circuit length: 3,460 km Race distance: 138,400 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Piero CariniNo. 34Ferrari 500 TR1:30,5123,940 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 34 Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 500 TR 40 1:09:56,700 1. S2.0 5.
2. 54 Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 40 1:09:59,000 2. S2.0 1.
3. - Gino Munaron (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR 40 1:10:38,700 3. S2.0 10.
4. - Giorgio Scarlatti (I) Maserati 40 1:10:52,000 4. S2.0 3.
5. 40 Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR 40 1:11:32,600 5. S2.0 8.
6. 70 Luigi Bellucci (I) Maserati 40 1:11:35,800 6. S2.0 2.
7. - Maria Teresa de Filippis (I) Maserati 39 1:11:38,500 7. S2.0 9.
8. - Renato Pirocchi (I) Ferrari 37 1:11:47,000 8. S2.0 12.
9. - Anna Maria Peduzzi (I) Ferrari 36 1:10:37,000 9. S2.0 11.
Did not finish:
- Piotti Osca 1500 DNF S2.0 6.
Other starters:
66 Tramontana Ferrari S2.0 7.
74 Sbraci Maserati S2.0 4.

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Non Championship Races Round: 70

Circuito di Reggio Calabria [S1.1]

Trofeo D' Oro, Circuito di Reggio Calabria Date: 15.7.1956

Started:11(S1.1 - 11)
Classified:6(S1.1 - 6)

Circuit length: 3,460 km Race distance: 103,800 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Francesco SiracusaNo. Stanguellini S11001:48115,330 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 30 0:55:28,000 1. S1.1 1.
2. - Luciano Mantovani (I) Osca MT4 1100 30 0:55:33,500 2. S1.1 3.
3. - Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 30 0:55:35,200 3. S1.1 5.
4. - Attilio Brandi (I) Osca MT4 1100 30 0:57:14,800 4. S1.1 11.
5. - Antonio di Salvo (I) Fiat 27 0:56:17,500 5. S1.1 10.
6. - Vito Coco (I) Stanguellini S1100 20 6. S1.1 9.
Did not finish:
- Pasquale Placido (I) Stanguellini S1100 27 DNF S1.1 2.
- Bini Osca MT4 1100 9 DNF S1.1 4.
- Consalazio Ermini 8 DNF S1.1 8.
- Buoncristiani Ermini 4 DNF S1.1 7.
- Tagliavia Osca MT4 1100 2 DNF S1.1 6.

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Non Championship Races Round: 71

Circuito di Reggio Calabria [Handicap]

Circuito di Reggio Calabria Date: 15.7.1956

Started:5
Classified:3

Circuit length: 3,460 km Race distance: 34,600 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 10 0:18:12,000 S1.1
2. - Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 10 0:18:19,700 S1.1
3. - Luciano Mantovani (I) Osca MT4 1100 10 0:18:37,600 S1.1
Did not finish:
34 Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 500 TR 3 DNF S2.0
- Gino Munaron (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR 2 DNF S2.0
Did not start:
54 Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 72

GP Bari [2.0]

Gran Premio de Bari, Circuito Lungomare, Bari Date: 22.7.1956

Started:14
Classified:10

Circuit length: 5,550 km Race distance: 149,990 km Winner's average speed: 125,919 km/h

Fastest lap:Jean BehraNo. 2Maserati 200S2:33,7129,175 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 Jean Behra (F) Maserati 200S Maserati 27 1:11:16,700 S2.0
2. 6 Cesare Perdisa (I) Maserati 200S Maserati 27 1:11:30,000 S2.0
3. 10 Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 1500 27 1:13:10,500 1. S1.5
4. - Gino Munaron (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR 26 S2.0
5. - Francesco Giardini (I) Maserati A6GCS 2089 26
6. 14 Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 26 S2.0
7. 22 Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR Gaetano Starrabba 26 7. S2.0
8. 12 Luigi Villoresi (I) Osca MT4 1500 25 2. S1.5
9. - Tak Maserati 150S 1667 24
10. - Helmut Busch (D) Porsche 20
Did not finish:
- Maria Teresa de Filippis (I) Maserati Engine
- Alessandro de Tomaso (RA) Maserati 150S 1660 Oil pressure
- Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 500 TR Engine
- Mike Anthony (GB) Lotus Eleven Bristol Suspension

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Non Championship Races Round: 73

GP Bari [3.0]

Gran Premio de Bari, Circuito Lungomare, Bari Date: 22.7.1956


Circuit length: 5,550 km Race distance: 200,000 km Winner's average speed: 131,682 km/h

Fastest lap:Stirling MossNo. 42Maserati 300S2:28,9133,942 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 42 Stirling Moss (GB) Maserati 300S Maserati 36 1:30:52,400 1.
2. 2 Jean Behra (F) Maserati 200S Maserati 36 1:33:02,200
3. 6 Cesare Perdisa (I) Maserati 200S 2405 Maserati 36 1:33:06,200
4. - Piero Taruffi (I) Maserati 300S 3068 Officine Alfieri Maserati 36 1:33:21,900
5. - Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 300S 3057 35
6. - Duncan Hamilton (GB) Jaguar D-type XKD 601? 34
7. - Franco Bordoni (I) Maserati 300S 34
8. - Ken Wharton (GB) Ferrari 750 Monza 34
9. - Tak Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 32
10. - Pierre Meyrat (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 30
Did not finish:
- Graham Whitehead (GB) Aston Martin DB3S 1 YMY 307 Gearbox
- Jo Bonnier (S) Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM 1361.00125 Clutch
- Luigi Piotti (I) Maserati Engine
- Francesco Giardini (I) Maserati A6GCS 2089 DNF
- Gino Munaron (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR DNF
- Bellucci Gordini DNF
- Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza Overheating
44 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 857 S 0584M/0578M Scuderia Ferrari Oil pressure
Did not start:
6 Phil Hill (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0570M George Tilp Engine

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Non Championship Races Round: 74

Giro delle Calabria

Giro delle Calabrie, Catanzaro Date: 29.7.1956

Started:111
Classified:55

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 828 Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 6:56:52,000 1. S2.0
2. 846 Luigi Villoresi (I) Osca MT4 7:10:23,000 2. S2.0
3. - Camillo Luglio (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0537GT 7:12:24,000 1. GT+2.0
4. 855 Carlo Pottino (I) Maserati 300S 7:18:50,000 1. S+2.0
5. - Olinto Morolli (I) Osca MT4 1100 7:21:47,000 1. S1.1
6. - Hans Tak (NL) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 7:24:35,000 2. GT+2.0
7. - Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 7:32:42,000 3. S2.0
8. - Egidio Gorza (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 7:36:26,000 1. GT1.3
9. - Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 7:37:51,000 2. S1.1
10. - Mennato Boffa (I) Maserati 150S 7:38:20,000 4. S2.0
11. - Umberto Bini (I) Osca MT4 1100 7:39:10,000 3. S1.1
12. - Guido Mario Terzi (I) Lancia Aurelia 2500 7:41:14,000 2. S+2.0
13. - Attilio Brandi (I) Osca MT4 1100 7:42:05,000 4. S1.1
14. 705 Roberto Lippi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04074 Roma218768 Alberta Ralli 7:47:10,000 1. S750
15. - Miro Toselli (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 7:48:42,000 1. GT2.0
16. 94 Vladimiro Galluzzi (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0515GT 7:49:22,000 3. S+2.0
17. - Pietro Laureati (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 7:51:08,000 2. GT1.3
18. - Enzo Buzzetti (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 7:51:20,000 3. GT1.3
19. 627 Enrico Carini (I) Fiat 600 Zagato 7:53:51,000 1. GT750
20. 736 Sergio Bettoja (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 7:56:28,000 1. T+1.3
21. - Renato Canaparo (I) Maserati 7:58:38,000 2. GT2.0
22. - Ignazio Scaletta (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 8:01:38,000 4. GT1.3
23. - Delo Fravolini (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 8:03:32,000 5. GT1.3
24. - Sandro Zocchi (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 8:07:25,000 2. T+1.3
25. - Enrico Cavallacci (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 8:10:49,000 3. T+1.3
26. - Montesano Lancia Aurelia 8:13:10,000 3. GT+2.0
27. - Luigi Zannini (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04078 PD52129 Luigi Zannini 8:13:49,000 2. S750
28. - Ronzoni Alfa Romeo 1900 8:16:19,000 4. T+1.3
29. - Luciano Ciolfi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8:16:52,000 1. T1.3
30. - Parmigiani Alfa Romeo 1900 8:17:22,000 5. T+1.3
31. - Scarfiotti Fiat 1100/103 TV 8:23:11,000 2. T1.3
32. - Ravetto Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 8:25:25,000 6. GT1.3
33. - Scola Fiat 1100/103 TV 8:26:11,000 3. T1.3
34. - de Roberto Stanguellini 8:29:05,000 5. S1.1
35. - Crespi Fiat 1100/103 TV 8:33:21,000 4. T1.3
36. - Romanini Fiat 1100/103 TV 8:35:14,000 5. T1.3
37. - Capra Fiat 1100/103 TV 8:38:53,000 6. T1.3
38. - Chieco Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8:38:58,000 7. T1.3
39. - Salerno Alfa Romeo 1900 8:39:42,000 6. T+1.3
40. - Lex Beels (NL) Maserati 150S 1667 8:40:46,000 5. S2.0
41. - Pietro Fiordelisi (I) Stanguellini S1100 313945 8:41:15,000 6. S1.1
42. - Cimino Fiat 8:43:11,000 8. T1.3
43. - Maugeri Fiat 8:47:39,000 9. T1.3
44. - Avventurieri Renault 8:48:24,000 1. T750
45. - Iorfrida Fiat 8:52:26,000 10. T1.3
46. - Ganini Alfa Romeo 1900 8:54:40,000 7. T+1.3
47. - Colombi Fiat 8:55:48,000 11. T1.3
48. - Covino Abarth 8:58:15,000 2. GT750
49. - Dari Alfa Romeo 1900 8:58:42,000 8. T+1.3
50. - Accadia Abarth 9:09:56,000 3. GT750
51. - Franco Cifala (I) Stanguellini S1100 9:44:40,000 7. S1.1
52. - Mosca Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 9:45:42,000 7. GT1.3
53. - Curci Abarth 10:04:23,000 4. GT750
54. - "Carlo Alberto" (I) Fiat 600 10:06:37,000 2. T750
55. - Risetti Fiat 600 10:45:19,000 3. T750
Other starters:
829 xxx Porsche Special

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Non Championship Races Round: 75

24 h Le Mans

24 Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans Date: 29.7.1956

Practiced:50(S5.0 - 6, S3.0 - 12, S2.0 - 4, S1.5 - 10, S1.1 - 5, S750 - 12)
Started:49(S5.0 - 6, S3.0 - 12, S2.0 - 4, S1.5 - 10, S1.1 - 5, S750 - 12)
Classified:14(S5.0 - 3, S3.0 - 2, S2.0 - 0, S1.5 - 3, S1.1 - 3, S750 - 3)

Circuit length: 13,461 km Race distance: 4034,929 km Winner's average speed: 168,122 km/h Attendance: 250000

Fastest lap:Mike HawthornNo. 1Jaguar D-type4:20186,383 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 4 Ron Flockhart (GB)
Ninian Sanderson (GB)
Jaguar D-type XKD 501 MWS301 Ecurie Ecosse 300 1. S5.0
2. 8 Stirling Moss (GB)
Peter Collins (GB)
Aston Martin DB3S 9 David Brown 299 1. S3.0
3. 12 Olivier Gendebien (B)
Maurice Trintignant (F)
Ferrari 625 LM Touring 0644MDTR Prova MO36 Scuderia Ferrari 293 2. S3.0
4. 5 Jacques Swaters (B)
Freddy Rousselle (B)
DNS - Roger Laurent (B)
Jaguar D-type XKD 573 NKV479 Equipe Nationale Belge 284 2. S5.0
5. 25 Richard von Frankenberg (D)
Wolfgang von Trips (D)
Porsche 550A RS Coupé 0104 Porsche KG 282 1. S1.5
6. 1 Mike Hawthorn (GB)
Ivor Bueb (GB)
Jaguar D-type XKD 605 393RW Jaguar Cars Ltd. 280 3. S5.0 4:17,000
7. 36 Reg Bicknell (GB)
Peter Jopp (GB)
Lotus Eleven Climax 210 XJH 90 Lotus Engineering 253 1. S1.1
8. 33 Ed Hugus (USA)
John Bentley (USA)
Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Cars Ltd. 252 2. S1.1
9. 30 Claude Bourillot (F)
Henri Perroud (F)
Maserati 150S 1660 Claude Bourillot 245 2. S1.5
10. 40 Gérard Laureau (F)
Paul Armagnac (F)
D.B. Barquette Panhard 834 9284-EU75 Automobiles D.B. 231 1. S750
11. 45 Jean-Claude Vidilles (F)
Jean Thépenier (F)
D.B. HBR Panhard 865 539 FF75 Automobiles D.B. 225 2. S750
12. 46 André Héchard (F)
Roger Masson (F)
D.B. Barquette Panhard 798 574BC41 Automobiles D.B. 220 3. S750
13. 34 Roland Bourel (F)
Michel Slotine (F)
Porsche 356A 56007 5820EL76 Porsche KG 212 3. S1.5
14. 41 Jean-Marie Dumazer (F)
Lucien Campion (F)
V.P. 166R Renault 642EB75 J. E. Vernet 210 3. S1.1
Did not finish:
14 Tony Brooks (GB)
Reg Parnell (GB)
Aston Martin DBR1/250 1 David Brown 246 Gearbox S3.0
17 Louis Rosier (F)
Jean Behra (F)
Talbot Lago Sport 2500 Maserati 139 Automobiles Talbot 220 Rear axle, gearbox S3.0
6 Robert Walshaw (GB)
Peter Bolton (GB)
Jaguar XK140 S804 231 PWT 846 Robert Waltshaw 206 DQ: refuelling too early S5.0
9 Peter Walker (GB)
Roy Salvadori (GB)
Aston Martin DB3S 10 David Brown 175 Accident S3.0
32 Colin Chapman (GB)
Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA)
DNS - Graham Hill (GB)
Lotus Eleven Climax 212 9 EHX Lotus Engineering 172 Engine S1.5
24 Umberto Maglioli (I)
Hans Herrmann (D)
Porsche 550A RS Coupé 0103 Porsche KG 136 Piston S1.5
22 François Picard (F)
Robert Tappan (USA)
DNS - Howard Hively (USA)
Ferrari 500 TR 0654MDTR BO66943 Jean Lucas 135 DQ-Illegal refuel S2.0
37 Jean Py (F)
Yves Dommée (F)
R.B.- Osca Prototype 233-CK-72 René Breuil 116 Gearbox S1.1
10 Phil Hill (USA)
André Simon (F)
DNS - Eugenio Castellotti (I)
Ferrari 625 LM Touring 0632MDTR Prova MO31 Scuderia Ferrari 107 Rear axle S3.0
23 Dickie Stoop (GB)
Tony Gaze (AUS)
Frazer Nash Sebring 421/200/205 7834H Automobiles Frazer Nash Ltd. 101 Accident S2.0
16 Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR)
André Guelfi (F)
Gordini T15S 0017S Automobiles Gordini 90 Clutch S3.0
35 Cliff Allison (GB)
Keith Hall (GB)
Lotus Eleven Climax 211 DEC494 Lotus Engineering 89 Accident S1.1
15 Robert Manzon (F)
Jean Guichet (F)
Gordini T15S 0043 3361ET75 Automobiles Gordini 80 Oil pressure S3.0
19 Serge Nersessian (F)
Georges Monneret (F)
Salmson 2300S 3835CX75 Jean-Paul Colas 80 Engine S3.0
20 Alain de Changy (B)
Lucien Bianchi (B)
Ferrari 500 TR 0618MDTR BO63281 Ecurie National Belge 76 Steering S2.0
29 André Milhoux (B)
"Charles Rinen" (F)
Gordini T17S 0039 8699CK75 Automobiles Gordini 67 Fuel system S1.5
48 Marcel Lauga (F)
Jean-Michel Durif (F)
Moretti 750 Grand Sport Moretti Automobili 62 Engine S750
21 Pierre Meyrat (F)
Fernand Tavano (F)
Ferrari 500 TR 0624MDTR Pierre Meyrat 61 Accident S2.0
26 Max Nathan (D)
Helmut Glöckler (D)
Porsche 356 Carrera FR40-4040 Porsche KG 61 Accident, fire S1.5
7 Wittigo Einsiedel (D)
Paul Metternich (D)
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 0405500223 H57-3636 Prince Metternich 58 Ignition S3.0
49 Pierre Hémard (F)
Pierre Flahault (F)
Monopole Panhard X89 867CA75 Automobiles Panhard 50 Engine S750
27 Mathieu Hezemans (NL)
Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL)
DNS - Wolfgang Seidel (D)
Porsche 550 Spyder 0041 BR369-539 Wolfgang Seidel 48 Suspension S1.5
50 Pierre Chancel (F)
André Beaulieux (F)
Monopole Panhard X88 Automobiles Panhard 46 Accident S750
28 Claude Storez (F)
Helmut Polensky (D)
Porsche 550 Spyder 0034 76DZ75 Gonzague Olivier 45 Ignition S1.5
52 René Philippe Faure (F)
Gilbert Foury (F) - DND
Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 750 Automobili Stanguellini 36 Accident S750
31 Louis Cornet (F)
Robert Mougin (F)
Maserati 150S 1664 Louis Cornet 35 Engine S1.5
18 Jean Lucas (F)
Goffredo Zehender (I)
Talbot Lago Sport 2500 Maserati 138 Automobiles Talbot 32 Accident S3.0
53 Philippe Duval (F)
Georges Guyot (F) - DND
Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 750 Automobili Stanguellini 23 Engine S750
47 Marceau Escules (F)
Francis Guillaud (F) - DND
Moretti 750 Grand Sport TO211159 Moretti Automobili 22 Ignition S750
51 Louis Héry (F)
Lucien Pailler (F) - DND
Monopole Panhard X86 26 BF 88 Automobiles Panhard 5 Fatal accident S750
42 Jean Laroche (F)
Rémy Radix (F) - DND
Osca S750 754 TO211158 Automobili Osca 4 Accident S750
3 Jack Fairman (GB)
Ken Wharton (GB) - DND
Jaguar D-type XKD 602 351RW Jaguar Cars Ltd. 3 Accident S5.0
2T Paul Frere (B)
Desmond Titterington (GB) - DND
Jaguar D-type XKD 603 774RW Jaguar Cars Ltd. 2 Accident S5.0
11 Alfonso de Portago (E)
Duncan Hamilton (GB) - DND
Ferrari 625 LM Touring 0642MDTR Scuderia Ferrari 2 Accident S3.0
44 Fernand Carpentier (F)
Pierre Savary (F) - DND
D.B. HBR5 Panhard 866 540 FF75 Automobiles D.B. 2 Accident S750
Running in practice:
2 Paul Frere (B)
Desmond Titterington (GB)
Jaguar D-type XKD 606 032RW Jaguar Cars Ltd. Accident in practice S5.0
In entry list:
- Michel Dubonnet (F)
Maurice Trintignant (F)
Ferrari 250 GT 0393GT Michel Dubonnet S3.0
- xxx Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 1100 Automobili Stanguellini S1.1
- xxx Frazer Nash Continental BMW 421/200/300 50LMU Automobiles Frazer Nash Ltd. S3.0
- Giulio Cabianca (I)
Luigi Villoresi (I)
Osca MT4 Automobili Osca S1.5
- Jack Brabham (AUS)
Henry Taylor (GB)
Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Cars Ltd. S1.5
- Raymond Flower (GB)
Mike Llewellyn (GB)
Phoenix 2SR6 Turner Phoenix S2.0
- Jacques Pollet (F) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Jacques Pollet S3.0
- xxx MGA Dick Fitzwilliam Not accepted S1.5
- Robert Chancel (F) Monopole Panhard Littery S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 76

Harewood Acres [race 1]

Sports Car Trophy Races (Race 1), Harewood Acres Date: 4.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 56 Rowland Keith (USA) Cooper Mk IV R. Keith 1. FIII
2. 103 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva Mk I C. Dietrich 1. GM
3. 145 Jerry Polivka (CDN) Lotus Ecurie Portland 2. GM
9 Hanna Alta-Minor Auto Sport Ltd. 1. Canada
In entry list:
1 V. N. Hayes (CDN) Jaguar XK120 V. N. Hayes Not known if ran
2 John Webster (CDN) Triumph TR3 J. Webster Not known if ran
3 Tom Pekoe (CDN) Cooper - Climax T. Pekoe Not known if ran
4 Bill Tannhaeuser (USA) Doretti-Swallow W. Tannhaeuser Not known if ran
5 Francis Bradley (CDN) DKW British Motors Ltd. Not known if ran
6 Duncan Clark (CDN) Cooper Mk IV D. Clark Not known if ran
7 Bill Robinson (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M W. Robinson Not known if ran
8 Fred Allen (USA) Austin-Healey 100M F. Allen Not known if ran
10 George Schon (CDN) Ford Thunderbird G. Schon Not known if ran
11 R. Larter (CDN) Lartini R. Larter Not known if ran
12 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Mark IX R. Weiler Not known if ran
14 W. Russell (CDN) Jordon W. Russell Not known if ran
15 L. M. Wallace (CDN) MGA L. Wallace Not known if ran
16 Richard Price (USA) MG TF R. Price Not known if ran
17 Jones MG TD V8-60 B. Jones Not known if ran
18 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special W. Sadler Not known if ran
19 Paul van Antwerpen (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL P. Van Antwerpen Not known if ran
20 William Kimberly (USA) Triumph TR3 W. Kimberly Not known if ran
21 Howard Franklin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 H. Franklin Not known if ran
22 Martin Tanner (USA) Martin T M. Tanner, Jr. Not known if ran
23 H. Stone Siata Gran Sport H. Stone Not known if ran
24 D. R. Brown (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M D. R. Brown Not known if ran
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
28 H. Grasett (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
29 Bob Bucher (USA) Allard JR Cadillac B. Bucher Not known if ran
30 Don Stewart (CDN) MG TC Special D. Stewart Not known if ran
31 David Deuble (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC D. Deuble Not known if ran
32 Robert Donnelly (USA) Jaguar XK120 M R. C. Donnelly Not known if ran
33 John W. Baxter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL J. W. Baxter Not known if ran
34 Jan Mueller (USA) Siata Spyder J. C. Mueller Not known if ran
35 D. E. Smith (USA) MGA D. E. Smith Not known if ran
36 J. C. Adams (USA) MG TD J. Adams Not known if ran
37 Jack Shaver (USA) Jaguar XK120 M J. Shaver Not known if ran
38 Max Goldman (USA) Abarth 207A 001 M. J. Goldman, Jr. Not known if ran
39 Walt Meyer (USA) MG TD W. Meyer Not known if ran
40 D. Eckman (USA) Jaguar XK120 D. Eckman Not known if ran
41 Gordon Gowans (CDN) MG TF G. Gowans Not known if ran
42 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk I R. Saidel Not known if ran
43 Don Black (USA) Siata Spyder D. Black Not known if ran
44 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark VI MG T. R. Gilmour Not known if ran
45 Don Swett (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster D. Swett, Jr. Not known if ran
46 Bradley Siata 208S W. Bradley Not known if ran
47 Bob Barsantee (USA) MG TF R. J. Barsantee, Jr. Not known if ran
48 Fred Vetter (USA) Porsche 550 04 F. Vetter Not known if ran
49 Pantaleone Rizzo (USA) Arnolt - Bristol P. Rizzo Not known if ran
50 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder J. F. Manting Not known if ran
51 William Hay (CDN) Jaguar XK120 W. Hay Not known if ran
52 Dick Kennedy (USA) Morgan TR3 R. Kennedy Not known if ran
53 F. Reed Andrews (USA) Triumph TR2 F. Andrews, Jr. Not known if ran
54 Jack T. Wilson (USA) MG TD R. Soulsby Not known if ran
55 Charles Sherman (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster C. Sherman Not known if ran
58 Harry Constant (USA) MG TD H. Constant Not known if ran
59 C. Lucas (CDN) MGA C. Lucas Not known if ran
60 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette J. Jeffords Not known if ran
61 Tom Payne (USA) Arnolt - Bristol T. Payne Not known if ran
62 P. R. Hee (CDN) Alfa Romeo Giulietta P. R. Hee Not known if ran
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser J. Pauley Not known if ran
64 Leonard Karber (USA) Arnolt - Bristol L. Karber Not known if ran
65 Dave Graham (CDN) MG TC D. Graham Not known if ran
66 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA H. Howarth Not known if ran
67 John Woodhouse (USA) AC Ace J. Woodhouse Not known if ran
68 Fred Williams (CDN) MGA F. Williams Not known if ran
69 W. R. Brunt Triumph TR2 W. R. Brunt, Jr. Not known if ran
70 Ted Baumgartner (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL T. Baumgartner Not known if ran
71 Eugene Annabel (USA) Porsche E. Annabel Not known if ran
72 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100M W. Lewis Not known if ran
73 M. R. Luedeke (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Auto-Land Inc. Not known if ran
74 George Milne (CDN) Special Canada Class G. Milne Not known if ran Canada
75 Sam Burnstein (CDN) AC Ace Bristol S. Burnstein Not known if ran
76 D. L. Kinsman (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 D. Kinsman Not known if ran
77 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S A. Millar Not known if ran
78 Bill Wuesthoff (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder W. Wuesthoff Not known if ran
79 P. M. Dawson (USA) Crosley P. Dawson Not known if ran
80 Al Weaver (USA) MG TF A. Weaver Not known if ran
81 Boyer Austin-Healey 100 D. Boyer Not known if ran
82 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA R. Liddle Not known if ran
83 Louis Lalonde (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M L. Lalonde Not known if ran
84 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M E. Cassidycdn Not known if ran
85 Peter Owen (USA) MG TD P. Owen Not known if ran
86 Harry Keeler (USA) MG TD H. Keeler, Jr. Not known if ran
87 D. Sperl (CDN) Siata Spyder Mascon Motors Not known if ran
88 Chris Eden (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie, Ltd. Not known if ran
89 C. McCaw (CDN) Special C. McCaw Not known if ran
90 George Arents (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL G. Arents, Jr. Not known if ran
91 Jim Pauley (USA) Ferrari L. Chinetti Not known if ran
92 J. G. C. Low (CDN) MG TC J. G. Low Not known if ran
93 Bob Cron (USA) MG TD B, Cron Not known if ran
94 Bob Podvin (CDN) Triumph TR2 R. Podvin Not known if ran
95 Fred Hayes (CDN) Allard J2X F. Hayes Not known if ran
96 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 F. Hayes Not known if ran
97 Ross Triumph TR2 G. Ross Not known if ran
98 Andy Rosenberger (USA) Nash-Healey Le Mans NH2023 A. Rosenberger Not known if ran
99 Bruce McEachern (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 B. McEachern Not known if ran
100 S. Butler (CDN) MG TC British & European Motors Not known if ran
101 Stan Dilley (CDN) MGA British & European Motors Not known if ran
102 Charles Henry (USA) MG TC 2119 C. Henry Not known if ran
104 G. Brockhurst (CDN) Triumph TR3 G. Brockhurst Not known if ran
105 P. Dawson P. Dawson Not known if ran
106 J. Radciffe Triumph TR2 J. Radciffe Not known if ran
107 Norman C. Bradley (USA) MG TC N. Bradley Not known if ran
108 Bud Mackley (CDN) Elva - MG Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
109 Jack Lecuyer (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
110 P. Caunter (CDN) Jaguar XK120 Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
111 D. Mlller (CDN) MGA Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
112 McPhail Kurtis McPhail Not known if ran
117 Howard Quick (USA) Jaguar XK120 M H. Quick Not known if ran
118 Ed Leavens (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M E. Leavens Not known if ran
139 R. Brooks (USA) Austin-Healey 100 R. Brooks Not known if ran
142 D. Bobson (CDN) Austin Special D. Bobson Not known if ran
147 J. Herda (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Portland Not known if ran
158 William Klinck (USA) Lotus Mark VI W. Klinck, Jr. Not known if ran
160 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari G. Arents, Jr. Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 77

Harewood Acres [race 2]

Sports Car Trophy Races (Race 2), Harewood Acres Date: 4.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 78 Bill Wuesthoff (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder W. Wuesthoff
2. 102 Charles Henry (USA) MG TC 2119 C. Henry
3. 108 Bud Mackley (CDN) Elva - MG Ecurie Erable
4. 16 Richard Price (USA) MG TF R. Price
Did not finish:
62 P. R. Hee (CDN) Alfa Romeo Giulietta P. R. Hee Accident
In entry list:
3 Tom Pekoe (CDN) Cooper - Climax T. Pekoe Not known if ran
5 Francis Bradley (CDN) DKW British Motors Ltd. Not known if ran
11 R. Larter (CDN) Lartini R. Larter Not known if ran
12 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Mark IX R. Weiler Not known if ran
22 Martin Tanner (USA) Martin T M. Tanner, Jr. Not known if ran
34 Jan Mueller (USA) Siata Spyder J. C. Mueller Not known if ran
36 J. C. Adams (USA) MG TD J. Adams Not known if ran
38 Max Goldman (USA) Abarth 207A 001 M. J. Goldman, Jr. Not known if ran
39 Walt Meyer (USA) MG TD W. Meyer Not known if ran
41 Gordon Gowans (CDN) MG TF G. Gowans Not known if ran
42 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk I R. Saidel Not known if ran
43 Don Black (USA) Siata Spyder D. Black Not known if ran
47 Bob Barsantee (USA) MG TF R. J. Barsantee, Jr. Not known if ran
54 Jack T. Wilson (USA) MG TD R. Soulsby Not known if ran
58 Harry Constant (USA) MG TD H. Constant Not known if ran
65 Dave Graham (CDN) MG TC D. Graham Not known if ran
79 P. M. Dawson (USA) Crosley P. Dawson Not known if ran
80 Al Weaver (USA) MG TF A. Weaver Not known if ran
85 Peter Owen (USA) MG TD P. Owen Not known if ran
86 Harry Keeler (USA) MG TD H. Keeler, Jr. Not known if ran
87 D. Sperl (CDN) Siata Spyder Mascon Motors Not known if ran
89 C. McCaw (CDN) Special C. McCaw Not known if ran
93 Bob Cron (USA) MG TD B, Cron Not known if ran
100 S. Butler (CDN) MG TC British & European Motors Not known if ran
103 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva Mk I C. Dietrich Not known if ran GM
105 P. Dawson P. Dawson Not known if ran
107 Norman C. Bradley (USA) MG TC N. Bradley Not known if ran
109 Jack Lecuyer (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
145 Jerry Polivka (CDN) Lotus Ecurie Portland Not known if ran GM

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Non Championship Races Round: 78

Harewood Acres [race 3]

Sports Car Trophy Races (Race 3), Harewood Acres Date: 4.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Otto Linton (USA) Osca 1500
Did not finish:
158 William Klinck (USA) Lotus Mark VI W. Klinck, Jr. 11 Differential
In entry list:
15 L. M. Wallace (CDN) MGA L. Wallace Not known if ran
30 Don Stewart (CDN) MG TC Special D. Stewart Not known if ran
35 D. E. Smith (USA) MGA D. E. Smith Not known if ran
44 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark VI MG T. R. Gilmour Not known if ran
48 Fred Vetter (USA) Porsche 550 04 F. Vetter Not known if ran
50 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder J. F. Manting Not known if ran
55 Charles Sherman (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster C. Sherman Not known if ran
59 C. Lucas (CDN) MGA C. Lucas Not known if ran
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser J. Pauley Not known if ran
66 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA H. Howarth Not known if ran
68 Fred Williams (CDN) MGA F. Williams Not known if ran
71 Eugene Annabel (USA) Porsche E. Annabel Not known if ran
82 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA R. Liddle Not known if ran
92 J. G. C. Low (CDN) MG TC J. G. Low Not known if ran
101 Stan Dilley (CDN) MGA British & European Motors Not known if ran
111 D. Mlller (CDN) MGA Ecurie Erable Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 79

Harewood Acres [race 4]

Sports Car Trophy Races (Race 4), Harewood Acres Date: 4.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser J. Pauley
2. 160 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari G. Arents, Jr.
3. 61 Tom Payne (USA) Arnolt - Bristol T. Payne
4. 96 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 F. Hayes
5. 64 Leonard Karber (USA) Arnolt - Bristol L. Karber
Did not finish:
18 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special TR2 W. Sadler Mechanical
In entry list:
2 John Webster (CDN) Triumph TR3 J. Webster Not known if ran
4 Bill Tannhaeuser (USA) Doretti-Swallow W. Tannhaeuser Not known if ran
15 L. M. Wallace (CDN) MGA L. Wallace Not known if ran
20 William Kimberly (USA) Triumph TR3 W. Kimberly Not known if ran
28 H. Grasett (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
30 Don Stewart (CDN) MG TC Special D. Stewart Not known if ran
35 D. E. Smith (USA) MGA D. E. Smith Not known if ran
44 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark VI MG T. R. Gilmour Not known if ran
45 Don Swett (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster D. Swett, Jr. Not known if ran
46 Bradley Siata 208S W. Bradley Not known if ran
48 Fred Vetter (USA) Porsche 550 04 F. Vetter Not known if ran
49 Pantaleone Rizzo (USA) Arnolt - Bristol P. Rizzo Not known if ran
50 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder J. F. Manting Not known if ran
52 Dick Kennedy (USA) Morgan TR3 R. Kennedy Not known if ran
53 F. Reed Andrews (USA) Triumph TR2 F. Andrews, Jr. Not known if ran
55 Charles Sherman (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster C. Sherman Not known if ran
59 C. Lucas (CDN) MGA C. Lucas Not known if ran
66 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA H. Howarth Not known if ran
67 John Woodhouse (USA) AC Ace J. Woodhouse Not known if ran
68 Fred Williams (CDN) MGA F. Williams Not known if ran
69 W. R. Brunt Triumph TR2 W. R. Brunt, Jr. Not known if ran
71 Eugene Annabel (USA) Porsche E. Annabel Not known if ran
75 Sam Burnstein (CDN) AC Ace Bristol S. Burnstein Not known if ran
76 D. L. Kinsman (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 D. Kinsman Not known if ran
82 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA R. Liddle Not known if ran
92 J. G. C. Low (CDN) MG TC J. G. Low Not known if ran
94 Bob Podvin (CDN) Triumph TR2 R. Podvin Not known if ran
97 Ross Triumph TR2 G. Ross Not known if ran
99 Bruce McEachern (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 B. McEachern Not known if ran
101 Stan Dilley (CDN) MGA British & European Motors Not known if ran
104 G. Brockhurst (CDN) Triumph TR3 G. Brockhurst Not known if ran
106 J. Radciffe Triumph TR2 J. Radciffe Not known if ran
111 D. Mlller (CDN) MGA Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
147 J. Herda (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Portland Not known if ran
158 William Klinck (USA) Lotus Mark VI W. Klinck, Jr. Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 80

Harewood Acres [race 5]

Sports Car Trophy Races (Race 5), Harewood Acres Date: 4.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 19 Paul van Antwerpen (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL P. Van Antwerpen
2. - Bud Seaverns (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
3. 160 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari G. Arents, Jr.
4. 77 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S A. Millar
In entry list:
8 Fred Allen (USA) Austin-Healey 100M F. Allen Not known if ran
17 Jones MG TD V8-60 B. Jones Not known if ran
21 Howard Franklin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 H. Franklin Not known if ran
23 H. Stone Siata Gran Sport H. Stone Not known if ran
24 D. R. Brown (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M D. R. Brown Not known if ran
33 John W. Baxter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL J. W. Baxter Not known if ran
70 Ted Baumgartner (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL T. Baumgartner Not known if ran
72 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100M W. Lewis Not known if ran
73 M. R. Luedeke (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Auto-Land Inc. Not known if ran
81 Boyer Austin-Healey 100 D. Boyer Not known if ran
83 Louis Lalonde (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M L. Lalonde Not known if ran
84 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M E. Cassidycdn Not known if ran
90 George Arents (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL G. Arents, Jr. Not known if ran
118 Ed Leavens (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M E. Leavens Not known if ran
139 R. Brooks (USA) Austin-Healey 100 R. Brooks Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 81

Harewood Acres [race 6]

Sports Car Trophy Races (Race 6), Harewood Acres Date: 4.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 29 Bob Bucher (USA) Allard JR Cadillac B. Bucher
2. 95 Fred Hayes (CDN) Allard J2X F. Hayes
3. 98 Andy Rosenberger (USA) Nash-Healey Le Mans NH2023 A. Rosenberger
In entry list:
1 V. N. Hayes (CDN) Jaguar XK120 V. N. Hayes Not known if ran
7 Bill Robinson (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M W. Robinson Not known if ran
10 George Schon (CDN) Ford Thunderbird G. Schon Not known if ran
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
31 David Deuble (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC D. Deuble Not known if ran
32 Robert Donnelly (USA) Jaguar XK120 M R. C. Donnelly Not known if ran
37 Jack Shaver (USA) Jaguar XK120 M J. Shaver Not known if ran
40 D. Eckman (USA) Jaguar XK120 D. Eckman Not known if ran
51 William Hay (CDN) Jaguar XK120 W. Hay Not known if ran
60 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette J. Jeffords Not known if ran
88 Chris Eden (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie, Ltd. Not known if ran
91 Jim Pauley (USA) Ferrari L. Chinetti Not known if ran
110 P. Caunter (CDN) Jaguar XK120 Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
112 McPhail Kurtis McPhail Not known if ran
117 Howard Quick (USA) Jaguar XK120 M H. Quick Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 82

Harewood Acres [Le Mans]

Sports Car Trophy Races (Race 7 - Le Mans One Hour Handicap), Harewood Acres Date: 4.8.1956

Started:33

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 29 Bob Bucher (USA) Allard JR Cadillac B. Bucher
2. - Otto Linton (USA) Osca 1500
3. 103 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva Mk I C. Dietrich GM
4. 160 George Arents (USA) Siata - Ferrari G. Arents, Jr.
5. 118 Ed Leavens (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M E. Leavens
6. 78 Bill Wuesthoff (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder W. Wuesthoff
In entry list:
1 V. N. Hayes (CDN) Jaguar XK120 V. N. Hayes Not known if ran
2 John Webster (CDN) Triumph TR3 J. Webster Not known if ran
3 Tom Pekoe (CDN) Cooper - Climax T. Pekoe Not known if ran
4 Bill Tannhaeuser (USA) Doretti-Swallow W. Tannhaeuser Not known if ran
5 Francis Bradley (CDN) DKW British Motors Ltd. Not known if ran
6 Duncan Clark (CDN) Cooper Mk IV D. Clark Not known if ran
7 Bill Robinson (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M W. Robinson Not known if ran
8 Fred Allen (USA) Austin-Healey 100M F. Allen Not known if ran
9 Hanna Alta-Minor Auto Sport Ltd. Not known if ran Canada
10 George Schon (CDN) Ford Thunderbird G. Schon Not known if ran
11 R. Larter (CDN) Lartini R. Larter Not known if ran
12 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Mark IX R. Weiler Not known if ran
14 W. Russell (CDN) Jordon W. Russell Not known if ran
15 L. M. Wallace (CDN) MGA L. Wallace Not known if ran
16 Richard Price (USA) MG TF R. Price Not known if ran
17 Jones MG TD V8-60 B. Jones Not known if ran
18 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special W. Sadler Not known if ran
19 Paul van Antwerpen (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL P. Van Antwerpen Not known if ran
20 William Kimberly (USA) Triumph TR3 W. Kimberly Not known if ran
21 Howard Franklin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 H. Franklin Not known if ran
22 Martin Tanner (USA) Martin T M. Tanner, Jr. Not known if ran
23 H. Stone Siata Gran Sport H. Stone Not known if ran
24 D. R. Brown (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M D. R. Brown Not known if ran
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
28 H. Grasett (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Volante Not known if ran
30 Don Stewart (CDN) MG TC Special D. Stewart Not known if ran
31 David Deuble (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC D. Deuble Not known if ran
32 Robert Donnelly (USA) Jaguar XK120 M R. C. Donnelly Not known if ran
33 John W. Baxter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL J. W. Baxter Not known if ran
34 Jan Mueller (USA) Siata Spyder J. C. Mueller Not known if ran
35 D. E. Smith (USA) MGA D. E. Smith Not known if ran
36 J. C. Adams (USA) MG TD J. Adams Not known if ran
37 Jack Shaver (USA) Jaguar XK120 M J. Shaver Not known if ran
38 Max Goldman (USA) Abarth 207A 001 M. J. Goldman, Jr. Not known if ran
39 Walt Meyer (USA) MG TD W. Meyer Not known if ran
40 D. Eckman (USA) Jaguar XK120 D. Eckman Not known if ran
41 Gordon Gowans (CDN) MG TF G. Gowans Not known if ran
42 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk I R. Saidel Not known if ran
43 Don Black (USA) Siata Spyder D. Black Not known if ran
44 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark VI MG T. R. Gilmour Not known if ran
45 Don Swett (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster D. Swett, Jr. Not known if ran
46 Bradley Siata 208S W. Bradley Not known if ran
47 Bob Barsantee (USA) MG TF R. J. Barsantee, Jr. Not known if ran
48 Fred Vetter (USA) Porsche 550 04 F. Vetter Not known if ran
49 Pantaleone Rizzo (USA) Arnolt - Bristol P. Rizzo Not known if ran
50 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder J. F. Manting Not known if ran
51 William Hay (CDN) Jaguar XK120 W. Hay Not known if ran
52 Dick Kennedy (USA) Morgan TR3 R. Kennedy Not known if ran
53 F. Reed Andrews (USA) Triumph TR2 F. Andrews, Jr. Not known if ran
54 Jack T. Wilson (USA) MG TD R. Soulsby Not known if ran
55 Charles Sherman (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster C. Sherman Not known if ran
56 Rowland Keith (USA) Cooper Mk IV R. Keith Not known if ran FIII
58 Harry Constant (USA) MG TD H. Constant Not known if ran
59 C. Lucas (CDN) MGA C. Lucas Not known if ran
60 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette J. Jeffords Not known if ran
61 Tom Payne (USA) Arnolt - Bristol T. Payne Not known if ran
62 P. R. Hee (CDN) Alfa Romeo Giulietta P. R. Hee Not known if ran
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser J. Pauley Not known if ran
64 Leonard Karber (USA) Arnolt - Bristol L. Karber Not known if ran
65 Dave Graham (CDN) MG TC D. Graham Not known if ran
66 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA H. Howarth Not known if ran
67 John Woodhouse (USA) AC Ace J. Woodhouse Not known if ran
68 Fred Williams (CDN) MGA F. Williams Not known if ran
69 W. R. Brunt, Jr. (CDN) Triumph TR2 W. R. Brunt, Jr. Not known if ran
70 Ted Baumgartner (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL T. Baumgartner Not known if ran
71 Eugene Annabel (USA) Porsche E. Annabel Not known if ran
72 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100M W. Lewis Not known if ran
73 M. R. Luedeke (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Auto-Land Inc. Not known if ran
74 George Milne (CDN) Special Canada Class G. Milne Not known if ran Canada
75 Sam Burnstein (CDN) AC Ace Bristol S. Burnstein Not known if ran
76 D. L. Kinsman (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 D. Kinsman Not known if ran
77 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S A. Millar Not known if ran
79 P. M. Dawson (USA) Crosley P. Dawson Not known if ran
80 Al Weaver (USA) MG TF A. Weaver Not known if ran
81 Boyer Austin-Healey 100 D. Boyer Not known if ran
82 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA R. Liddle Not known if ran
83 Louis Lalonde (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M L. Lalonde Not known if ran
84 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M E. Cassidycdn Not known if ran
85 Peter Owen (USA) MG TD P. Owen Not known if ran
86 Harry Keeler (USA) MG TD H. Keeler, Jr. Not known if ran
87 D. Sperl (CDN) Siata Spyder Mascon Motors Not known if ran
88 Chris Eden (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie, Ltd. Not known if ran
89 C. McCaw (CDN) Special C. McCaw Not known if ran
90 George Arents (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL G. Arents, Jr. Not known if ran
91 Jim Pauley (USA) Ferrari L. Chinetti Not known if ran
92 J. G. C. Low (CDN) MG TC J. G. Low Not known if ran
93 Bob Cron (USA) MG TD B, Cron Not known if ran
94 Bob Podvin (CDN) Triumph TR2 R. Podvin Not known if ran
95 Fred Hayes (CDN) Allard J2X F. Hayes Not known if ran
96 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 F. Hayes Not known if ran
97 Ross Triumph TR2 G. Ross Not known if ran
98 Andy Rosenberger (USA) Nash-Healey Le Mans NH2023 A. Rosenberger Not known if ran
99 Bruce McEachern (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 B. McEachern Not known if ran
100 S. Butler (CDN) MG TC British & European Motors Not known if ran
101 Stan Dilley (CDN) MGA British & European Motors Not known if ran
102 Charles Henry (USA) MG TC 2119 C. Henry Not known if ran
104 G. Brockhurst (CDN) Triumph TR3 G. Brockhurst Not known if ran
105 P. Dawson P. Dawson Not known if ran
106 J. Radciffe Triumph TR2 J. Radciffe Not known if ran
107 Norman C. Bradley (USA) MG TC N. Bradley Not known if ran
108 Bud Mackley (CDN) Elva - MG Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
109 Jack Lecuyer (CDN) MG TC Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
110 P. Caunter (CDN) Jaguar XK120 Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
111 D. Mlller (CDN) MGA Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
112 McPhail Kurtis McPhail Not known if ran
117 Howard Quick (USA) Jaguar XK120 M H. Quick Not known if ran
139 R. Brooks (USA) Austin-Healey 100 R. Brooks Not known if ran
142 D. Bobson (CDN) Austin Special D. Bobson Not known if ran
145 Jerry Polivka (CDN) Lotus Ecurie Portland Not known if ran GM
147 J. Herda (CDN) Triumph TR3 Ecurie Portland Not known if ran
158 William Klinck (USA) Lotus Mark VI W. Klinck, Jr. Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 83

GP Pescara

Gran Premio di Pescara Date: 18.8.1956

Started:30
Classified:18

Circuit length: 25,579 km Race distance: 358,106 km Winner's average speed: 133,380 km/h

Fastest lap:Jean BehraNo. 66Maserati 200SI10:54,7140,767 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 32 Robert Manzon (F) Gordini T15S 0043 3361ET75 Gordini 14 2:41:02,700 1. S2.0 7.
2. 68 Piero Taruffi (I) Maserati 200SI 2401 14 2:41:03,200 2. S2.0 6.
3. - Gino Munaron (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR 14 2:41:07,900 3. S2.0 14.
4. 46 Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 14 2:41:08,200 4. S2.0 3.
5. 22 Luigi Villoresi (I) Osca MT4 1500 14 2:42:38,200 1. S1.5 2.
6. 44 Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 166 MM 14 5. S2.0 9.
7. - Jo Bonnier (S) Maserati 150S 14 2. S1.5 15.
8. - Joao Rozende Dos Santos (YV) Gordini T15S 0039 8699CK75 Thirion?? 14 3. S1.5 17.
9. - Azzurro Manzini (I) Maserati 200S 14 6. S2.0 18.
10. - Giuseppe Musso (I)
Harry Schell (USA)
Maserati 200S 14 7. S2.0 16.
11. 20 Louis Chiron (F) Osca MT4 1500 1165 Louis Chiron 14 4. S1.5 12.
12. - Ottavio Guarducci (I) Ferrari 166 MM 14 8. S2.0 21.
13. 52 Siro Sbraci (I) Ferrari 166 MM 14 9. S2.0 20.
14. 66 Jean Behra (F) Maserati 200SI 13 Engine 10. S2.0 1.
15. - Alberico Cacciari (I) Maserati 200S 13 11. S2.0 29.
16. - Louis Rosier (F) Ferrari 166 MM 13 12. S2.0 22.
17. - Amelio Garavaglia (I) Maserati 150S 13 5. S1.5 24.
18. - David Piper (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 169 RNM 222 David Piper 12 30.
Did not finish:
- Bob Hicks (GB) Lotus Eleven 184 VPO34 5 DNF 28.
- Harry Schell (USA) Maserati 1 Engine 13.
- Landi Maserati DNF 27.
- Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR Gaetano Starrabba DNF 11.
- Peduzzi Ferrari 500 TR DNF 25.
2 Umberto Maglioli (I) Porsche 1500 DNF S1.5 4.
8 Isabelle Haskell (USA) Maserati 150S DNF 26.
24 Roberto Sgorbati (I) Osca MT4 1500 DNF 10.
26 Luigi Piotti (I) Osca MT4 1500 DNF 23.
70 Bellucci Maserati DNF 5.
Did not start:
10 Alessandro de Tomaso (RA) Maserati 150S 1660 19.

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Non Championship Races Round: 84

Roskilde [GT2.0]

Roskilde Date: 19.8.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 16000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Voigt Neilsen Porsche 356 Carrera
2. - Kronegard Porsche 356
3. - xxx Alfa Romeo

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Non Championship Races Round: 85

Roskilde [GT+2.0]

Roskilde Date: 19.8.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 16000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 53 Bengt Martenson (S) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL GT+2.0
5. 55 Wolfgang Seidel (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL GT+2.0
In entry list:
51 Lars Edin (S) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Not known if ran GT+2.0
52 Arne Lindberg (S) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Not known if ran GT+2.0
54 Sten Bielke (S) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Not known if ran GT+2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 86

Roskilde [S+2.0]

Roskilde Date: 19.8.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 16000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Bengt Martenson (S) Ferrari
2. - Robert Nelleman (DK) Allard J2 1697
3. - xxx Austin-Healey
4. - xxx Austin-Healey

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Non Championship Races Round: 87

Roskilde [S2.0]

Roskilde Date: 19.8.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 16000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Bill Williams (USA) Porsche Spyder 1. S2.0
2. 24 Ray Thackwell (NZ) Cooper T39 Climax 2. S2.0
3. 21 André Loëns (F) Maserati 3. S2.0
4. 22 Torben Strand (DK) Cooper T39 Climax 4. S2.0
5. 23 Arthur Owen (GB) Cooper T39 Climax 5. S2.0
In entry list:
25 Peter Nöcker (D) Porsche 550 Spyder Not known if ran S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 88

Roskilde [Handicap]

Roskilde Date: 19.8.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 16000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Karl-Rune Eriksson (S) Alfa Romeo
2. - Voigt Neilsen Porsche 356 Carrera
3. - Bengt Martenson (S) Ferrari
4. - Bengtsson Porsche
5. - Lijeros Austin-Healey
6. - Ray Thackwell (NZ) Cooper T39 Climax
7. - Robert Nelleman (DK) Allard J2 1697
8. - Sprensen Austin-Healey

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Non Championship Races Round: 89

National Zandvoort [Class I]

National Car Races, Zandvoort Date: 19.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
Did not finish:
23 Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL) VW Karmann Ghia DNF

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Non Championship Races Round: 91

National Zandvoort [Class III]

National Car Races, Zandvoort Date: 19.8.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
68 Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL) Porsche 550 Spyder 0041 5. IC

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Non Championship Races Round: 92

5 h Messina

5 Ore di Messina Date: 26.8.1956

Started:24
Classified:11

Circuit length: 6,700 km Race distance: 584,221 km Winner's average speed: 116,844 km/h

Fastest lap:Phil HillNo. Ferrari 500 TR3:15123,690 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Phil Hill (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR Scuderia Ferrari 87 1. S2.0
2. - Franco Bordoni (I) Maserati 300S 81 1. S+2.0
3. - Antonio Borges Barreto (P) Ferrari 80
4. - Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese
5. - Canova Ferrari
6. - Chico Landi (BR)
Gerino Gerini (I)
Maserati 200S
7. - Alotta
Alfonso Vella (I)
Maserati 200S
8. - Amelio Garavaglia (I) Maserati 150S 1. S1.5
9. - Bob Hicks (GB) Lotus Eleven 184 VPO34
10. - Mario Ricci (I) Gordini 3.0
11. - Mario Piccolo (I) Giaur 750
Not classified:
- Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 300S 3057 Last lap too long
Did not finish:
- Jo Bonnier (S)
David Piper (GB)
Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM 1361.00125 Jo Bonnier Accident
- Hans Herrmann (D) Porsche DNF
- Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 500 TR DNF
- Munaron DNF
- Gerini DNF
- Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza DNF
10 Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR Gaetano Starrabba DNF
Other starters:
- Jo Bonnier (S)
K. G. Kanrell (S)
Maserati 150S Jo Bonnier

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Non Championship Races Round: 93

Karlskoga Kanonloppet [S1.5+ser.S2.0]

Kanonloppet (Sports 1500 and Serial Sports 2000), Karlskoga Date: 26.8.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 85,000 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Björn Martenson (S) Ferrari 500 Mondial 20 0:28:16,300 1. ser.S2.0
2. - André Loëns (F) Maserati A6GCS 20 0:28:17,500 2. ser.S2.0
3. - Peter Ashdown (GB) Lotus Mark IX Climax KH9 20 0:28:33,500 1. S1.5
4. - Ray Thackwell (NZ) Cooper T39 Climax 20 0:28:35,100 2. S1.5
5. - Dennis Taylor (GB) Cooper T39 Climax 20 0:28:51,400 3. S1.5
6. - Robert Nelleman (DK) Cooper T39 Climax 20 0:29:11,100 4. S1.5
7. - Bill Knight (GB) Cooper T39 Climax 19 5. S1.5
8. - Sam Gillberg (S) Frazer Nash 19 3. ser.S2.0
9. - Bo Elmhorn (S) MGA 18 4. ser.S2.0
10. - Bertil Nässil (S) MGA 18 5. ser.S2.0
Other starters:
- xxx

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Non Championship Races Round: 94

Karlskoga Kanonloppet [S+1.5]

Kanonloppet (Sports over 1500), Karlskoga Date: 26.8.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 93,000 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Gunnar Carlsson (S) Ferrari 750 Monza 0526M 30 0:38:44,000 1. S+1.5
2. 1 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 750 Monza 0568M Ferrari Svezia? 30 0:38:52,100 2. S+1.5
3. 4 John Kvarnström (S) Ferrari 750 Monza 0470MD 30 0:39:34,800 3. S+1.5
4. - Erik Lundgren (S) Ford Ardun 28 4. S+1.5
5. - Erik Carlsson (S) Talbot Lago 28 5. S+1.5
6. - Michael Head (GB) Cooper T38 Jaguar CJ-2-55 28 6. S+1.5
7. - Jan Liljeros (S) Austin-Healey 26 7. S+1.5
8. - Allan Borgefors (S) Ferrari 26 8. S+1.5
9. - Gustav Nobelius (S) Nobe Sport 26 9. S+1.5
10. - Jon Fast (S) Mercedes 26 10. S+1.5
11. - Gösta Kvarnström (S) Ford Ardun 26 11. S+1.5
Did not finish:
- Ulf Norinder (S) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0580MD DNF S+1.5
Other starters:
- Curt Lincoln (SF) Jaguar D-type XKD 530 S+1.5

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Non Championship Races Round: 95

Karlskoga Kanonloppet [GT2.0]

Kanonloppet (Grand Touring 2000), Karlskoga Date: 26.8.1956

Started:10

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Olle Persson (S) Porsche 356 Carrera
2. - Karl-Rune Eriksson (S) Alfa Romeo Zagato
3. - Harald Kronegard (S) Porsche 356 Carrera
4. - Carl-Gunnar Hammarlund (S) Porsche 356 Carrera
Other starters:
- xxx Alfa Romeo
- xxx Porsche 356
- xxx Porsche 356
- xxx Porsche 356
- xxx Porsche 356
- xxx Porsche 356

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Non Championship Races Round: 96

Circuito di Collemaggio [GT750]

Circuito di Collemaggio, L'Aquila Date: 26.8.1956


Circuit length: 3,600 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 79,270 km/h

Fastest lap:Mario PoltronieriNo. Fiat-Abarth2:3484,155 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Enrico Carini (I) Fiat Zagato 20 0:53:30,200 1. GT750
2. - Lanzo Cusini (USA) Fiat-Abarth 20 0:56:29,000 2. GT750
3. - Mario Poltronieri (I) Fiat-Abarth 19 0:55:29,700 3. GT750
4. - Adriano Tuzi (I) Fiat 600 19 0:57:20,100 4. GT750
Not classified:
5. - Pietro Bernabei (I) Fiat 600 ? Outside time limit 5. GT750
6. - Alfonso Thiele (I) Fiat-Abarth ? 6. GT750
Did not finish:
- Costantini Fiat Zagato DNF GT750

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Non Championship Races Round: 97

Circuito di Collemaggio [S750]

Circuito di Collemaggio (Race for Sports 750), L'Aquila Date: 26.8.1956


Circuit length: 3,600 km Race distance: 72,000 km Winner's average speed: 91,280 km/h

Fastest lap:Bernardo TaraschiNo. Giaur2:18,793,440 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Alfredo Tinazzo (I) Giaur 20 0:47:19,500 1. S750
2. - Roberto Lippi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04074 Roma218768 Alberta Ralli 20 0:47:34,900 2. S750
3. - Bernardo Taraschi (I) Giaur 20 0:47:57,300 3. S750
Not classified:
4. - Amerigo Brachetti (I) Giaur ? Outside time limit S750
5. - Renato Puri (I) Giannini ? Outside time limit S750
Did not finish:
- Elio Celani (I) Giaur DNF S750
- Sesto Leonardi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04081 Roma197980 Sesto Leonardi DNF S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 98

Circuito di Collemaggio [S1.1]

Circuito di Collemaggio, Coppa Cidonio, L'Aquila Date: 26.8.1956

Started:11
Classified:6

Circuit length: 3,600 km Race distance: 90,000 km Winner's average speed: 95,716 km/h

Fastest lap:Luciano MantovaniNo. Osca MT4 11002:12,697,810 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Luciano Mantovani (I) Osca MT4 1100 25 0:56:25,500 1. S1.1
2. - Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 25 0:57:09,200 2. S1.1
3. - Umberto Bini (I) Osca MT4 1100 1171 25 0:58:06,100 3. S1.1
4. - Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 25 0:58:12,300 4. S1.1
5. - Pasquale Placido (I) Stanguellini S1100 24 5. S1.1
6. - Falli Osca MT4 1100 24 5. S1.1
Did not finish:
- Buoncristiani Ermini DNF S1.1
- Rosati Osca DNF S1.1
- Adriano Tuzi (I) Osca MT4 1100 DNF S1.1
- Gramegna Osca MT4 1100 DNF S1.1
- Giuseppe Maria Favero (I) Stanguellini S1100 CS01102 Roma223646 Giuseppe Maria Favero DNF S1.1

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Non Championship Races Round: 99

Coppa Sila [S1.1]

Coppa Sila, Cosenza Date: 2.9.1956

Started:14
Classified:8

Circuit length: 2,200 km Race distance: 154,000 km Winner's average speed: 112,637 km/h

Fastest lap:Olinto MorolliNo. Osca MT4 1100?113,718 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - David Piper (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 70 1:22:01,000 1. S1.1
2. - Bob Hicks (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 70 1:22:01,300 2. S1.1
3. - Placido Stanguellini S1100 70 1:24:15,200 3. S1.1
4. - Francesco Apruzzi (I) Stanguellini S1100 4. S1.1
5. - Francesco de Roberto (I) Osca MT4 1100 5. S1.1
6. - Raffaele Fiordelisi (I) Osca MT4 1100 6. S1.1
7. - Pietro Fiordelisi (I) Stanguellini S1100 313945 7. S1.1
8. - Camillo Giuliani (I) Abarth 8. S1.1
Did not finish:
- Consolazio Ermini DNF S1.1
- Olinto Morolli (I) Osca MT4 1100 DNF S1.1
- Brandi Osca MT4 1100 DNF S1.1
- Sbordone Osca MT4 1100 DNF S1.1
- Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 DNF S1.1
- Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 1100 DNF S1.1

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Non Championship Races Round: 100

Coppa Inter-Europa

Coppa Inter-Europa, Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Date: 2.9.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 92 Armando Zampiero (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1:00:00,000 1. GT+2.0
2. 90 Camillo Luglio (I) Ferrari 250 GT Zagato 0537GT GE91344 Cornelia Vassali 2. GT+2.0
3. 84 Paolo Lena (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0383GT GE91309 F. Bastiglio di Remo 3. GT+2.0
4. 89 Wolfgang Seidel (D) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 4. GT+2.0
5. 72 Gerino Gerini (I) Maserati Zagato 1. GT2.0
6. 69 Carlo Leto di Priolo (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 2. GT2.0
7. 57 Miro Toselli (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 3. GT2.0
8. 60 Marino Guarnieri (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 4. GT2.0
9. 56 Ottavio Guarducci (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 5. GT2.0
10. 76 Bruno Moroni (I) Maserati 6. GT2.0
11. 70 Ernst Seiler (CH) Porsche 356 Carrera 7. GT2.0
12. 80 Siegfried Günther (D) Porsche 356 Carrera 8. GT2.0
13. 64 Jean Aumas (F) Porsche 356 Carrera 9. GT2.0
Did not finish:
58 Rota Alfa Romeo SS DNF GT2.0
73 Ribaldi Maserati Zagato DNF GT2.0
79 Mario Lietti (I) Fiat 8V Zagato DNF GT2.0
82 Oreste Fezzardi (I) Fiat 8V DNF GT2.0
85 Cacciari Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF GT+2.0
94 Vladimiro Galluzzi (I) Ferrari 250 GT Zagato 0515GT GE100136 Vladimiro Galluzzi Accident GT+2.0
In entry list:
55 Corrado Manfredini (I) Maserati Zagato GT2.0
59 Carlo Fabi (I) Fiat 8V Zagato GT2.0
61 xxx Maserati Zagato GT2.0
62 Vladimiro Pavoni (I) Fiat 8V Zagato GT2.0
63 Maggiorello Maggiorelli (I) Fiat 8V GT2.0
65 Adolfo Tedeschi (I) Maserati Zagato GT2.0
66 Renato Caneparo (I) Fiat 8V Vignale GT2.0
67 Alfranco Pagani (I) Fiat 8V Zagato GT2.0
68 Philipp Meub (D) Porsche 356 Carrera GT2.0
71 Carlo Guidetti (I) GT2.0
74 Giacomo Moioli (I) Fiat 8V Zagato GT2.0
75 Erik Jossipovich (I) Fiat 8V Zagato GT2.0
77 Attilio Buffa (I) Maserati Zagato GT2.0
78 Azzurro Manzini (I) Maserati Zagato GT2.0
81 Nello Sassoli (I) Fiat 8V Zagato GT2.0
83 Luciano Mantovani (I) Lancia Aurelia 2500 GT+2.0
86 Mario Bongiasca (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL GT+2.0
87 Armando Reggiani (I) Lancia Aurelia GT+2.0
88 Ugo Piperno (I) Lancia Aurelia GT+2.0
91 Ottavio Randaccio (I) Ferrari 250 GT GT+2.0
93 Guido Mario Terzi (I) Lancia Aurelia America GT+2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 101

Coppa Inter-Europa [GT1.3]

Coppa Inter-Europa, Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Date: 2.9.1956

Started:23(GT1.3 - 23)
Classified:20(GT1.3 - 20)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 43 Massimo Leto di Priolo (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 1. GT1.3
2. 35 Jo Bonnier (S) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 2. GT1.3
3. 20 Egidio Gorza (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 3. GT1.3
4. 12 Sergio Bettoja (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 4. GT1.3
5. 38 Robert Jenny (CH) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 5. GT1.3
6. 49 Luciano Canavese (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 6. GT1.3
7. 41 Corrado Manfredini (I) Fiat Siata Zagato 7. GT1.3
8. 33 Jean-Pierre Schild (CH) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 8. GT1.3
9. 51 Aristide Molteni (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 9. GT1.3
10. 46 Scipione Paon (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 10. GT1.3
11. 53 Carlo Mario Abate (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 11. GT1.3
12. 26 Mario Milanesi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 12. GT1.3
13. 16 Delo Fravolini (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 13. GT1.3
14. 19 Giovanni Kerschbaumer (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 14. GT1.3
15. 18 Ulisse Pizzi Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 15. GT1.3
16. 36 Paul Vogel (CH) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 16. GT1.3
17. 27 Marcel Stern (CH) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 17. GT1.3
18. 48 Aurelio Somaglino (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 18. GT1.3
19. 45 Robert Tappan (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 19. GT1.3
20. 30 Rene Tissot Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 20. GT1.3
Did not finish:
24 Mariano Lubich (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV DNF GT1.3
29 Buticchi Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV DNF GT1.3
40 Walter Ringgenberg (CH) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV DNF GT1.3
In entry list:
11 Fulvio Rippa (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta GT1.3
14 Franco Bordoni (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint GT1.3
15 Giovanni Alberti (I) Fiat Siata Zagato 1300 GT1.3
21 Giorgio Becucci (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
22 Giancarlo Fraccari (I) GT1.3
23 Giancarlo Ligabue (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
25 Max Kraus (A) Denzel GT1.3
28 Alberto Della Beffa (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
31 Giovanni Cavallini (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
32 Rinaldo Repetto (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
34 Oreste Fezzardi (I) Fiat 1300 Zagato GT1.3
37 Attilio Lodovici (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
39 Gustavo Richter (D) Porsche 356 Super GT1.3
42 Giovanna Maria Cornaggia Medici (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint GT1.3
44 Rinaldo Parmigiani (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
50 Franco Renzi (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
52 Antonio Mantori (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
54 Ada Pace (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3

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Non Championship Races Round: 102

Coppa Inter-Europa [GT750]

Coppa Inter-Europa, Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Date: 2.9.1956

Started:6(GT750 - 6)
Classified:6(GT750 - 6)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 9 Enrico Carini (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato 1:00:00,000 1. GT750
2. 7 Alfonso Thiele (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato 2. GT750
3. 8 Mario Poltronieri (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato 3. GT750
4. 10 Emilio Prudenzano (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato 4. GT750
5. 5 Guido B. Guidotti (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato 5. GT750
6. 1 Dario Mantovani (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato 6. GT750
In entry list:
2 Luisa Pozzoli (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato GT750
3 Carlo Guidetti (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato GT750
4 Mario Risetti (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 GT750
6 F. Dino Montevago (I) Panhard Dyna GT750

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Non Championship Races Round: 103

GP Leopoldville

I. Léopoldville Grand Prix, Leopoldville Date: 2.9.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Alvaro Cabral Ford
2. - Emil Duray (BCO) Porsche 356 GT
3. - Duncan Smith Jaguar Mk VII
4. - Dos Santos Branco Ford
5. - Michel Gorde Austin A90
6. - Joseph Sorco Peugeot 203S
Did not finish:
- Tebaldo Bossi Austin-Healey DNF
- Pierre Hanon Triumph FRZ DNF

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Non Championship Races Round: 104

Roskilde

Roskilde Date: 9.9.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
In entry list:
21 André Loëns (F) Maserati Not known if ran
22 Voigt-Nielsen Cooper T39 Climax Not known if ran
23 Arthur Owen (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Not known if ran
24 Ray Thackwell (NZ) Cooper T39 Climax Not known if ran
25 Peter Ashdown (GB) Lotus Climax Not known if ran
26 Lex Beels (NL) Maserati 1667 Not known if ran
27 Wolfgang Seidel (D) Porsche Spyder Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 105

SCC-BC Abbotsford [S1.5]

Abbotsford Date: 16.9.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
2. 120 George Keck (USA) Porsche 550 0070 FM

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Non Championship Races Round: 106

Tour de France

Tour de France Date: 23.9.1956

Started:103
Classified:37

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 73 Alfonso de Portago (E)
Edmont Nelson (USA)
Ferrari 250 GT 0557GT BO69211?? Alfonso De Portago
2. 149 Stirling Moss (GB)
Georges Houel (F)
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 5500730? 226Z-4886 T/GT
3. 74 Olivier Gendebien (B)
Michel Ringoir (B)
Ferrari 250 GT 0357GT 1R612 Ecurie Francorchamps
4. - René Cotton (F)
Leclere
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL GE.1325 ser.T/GT
5. 59 Jean Behra (F)
José Behra (F)
Porsche 356 Carrera
6. 43 Harry Schell (USA)
Jean-Claude Vidilles (F)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1. GT1.3
7. 52 Paul Frere (B)
Scheld
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 9E123?
8. 75 Jacques Péron (F)
R. Bertramnier (F)
Ferrari 250 GT 0563GT TO214813 Jacques Péron
9. 143 Jack Renel (F)
Bessey
Porsche 356 Carrera 1DA80
10. - Michel Nicol (F)
Jean Maurin (F)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV
11. 142 Gilberte Thirion (B)
Ingeborg Polensky (D)
Porsche 356 Carrera 9744ET75
12. - Amy
"Fredmesch"
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV
13. 39 Mme Blanchoud
Mme Chanal
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 767EX38
14. 37 Léon Couliboeuf (F)
Bernard Aumaitre (F)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 32FG..
15. - Honoré
Dutoit
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV ......75
16. 82 Michel Parsy (F)
Georges Guyot (F)
Jaguar XK140 6937MA25?
17. 135 Paul Armagnac (F)
Rougier
D.B. - Panhard 540FF75 T/GT
18. - Marcel Picart (F)
Girier
D.B. - Panhard
19. - Peingeon
Garry
Porsche 356 1500
20. 33 Gérard Laureau (F)
Fernand Carpentier (F)
D.B. - Panhard 558CY63
21. - Ghesquiere
Louis Cornet (F)
D.B. - Panhard
22. - Marx
Jesson
D.B. - Panhard
23. - Defrasne
Pillet
Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 2538....???
24. 111 Maurice Michy (F)
Rambaud
Renault Dauphine 848ET75?
25. 112 Jean Lucas (F)
Maurice Foulgoc (F)
Renault Dauphine
26. 110 Condrillier
J. Cazon
Renault Dauphine
27. - Houdusse
Houdusse
Simca Aronde
28. - Delbet
Marzac
Citroën DS19
29. - Jean-Georges Branche (F)
Lambeaux
Jaguar Mk I
30. 26 Henri Marang (F)
Pierre Rozé (F)
Citroën DS19 4072....
31. - Cherret
Menneron
D.B. - Panhard
32. - Roger Masson (F)
Roger Laurent (B)
D.B. - Panhard
33. 19 Yves Auriacombe
Bene
Panhard Dyna X86
34. - Jacques Spiers
Annie Spiers (B)
MG
35. - Meneau
Meneau
Panhard Z1
36. - Jagny
Russel
Panhard Z1
37. - Gapaillard
Gallas
Renault Dauphine
Disqualified:
- Leblanc
Just-Emile Vernet (F)
Renault Dauphine
Did not finish:
- Roger Loyer (F)
Vidy
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Withdrawn
- René Bourrely (F)
Bourrely
Aston Martin DNF
- Willy Mairesse (B)
Genin
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF T/GT
- Lee Gilbert
Ravan
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Accident
44 Jauson
Bolla
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV DNF
57 Desmazes
Brunet
Porsche 356 226Z-....6 Accident
71 Jean Estager (F)
Louis Rosier (F)
Ferrari 250 GT 0443GT BO65270 Jean Estager DNF
72 Maurice Trintignant (F)
François Picard (F)
Ferrari 250 GT 0513GT BO69214?? Accident
76 Paolo Lena (I)
Palanga
Ferrari 250 GT 0383GT GE91309 Paolo Lena DNF
79 Robert Lacaze (MA)
Osstyn
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF
81 Jacques Pollet (F)
Edouard Monnoyeur (F)
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 4...TTA75 DNF
120 Pierre Hémard (F)
Pierre Flahault (F)
Monopole Panhard X86 Accident T/GT
Other starters:
- Max
Carmel
Alfa Romeo 1900 SS
- Martignoni Alfa Romeo 1900 TI
- Dubois
Meunier
D.B. - Panhard
- André Guelfi (F)
Théobald
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV
- Fernand Tavano (F) Alpine A106
- Ortéga Citroën 15/6
- Jean Rédélé (F)
Louis Pons (F)
Alpine A106 Renault 9560FG75
27 Harris
Holvoet
Fiat-Abarth Zagato 0757K
62 Robert Buchet (F)
Claude Storez (F)
Porsche 356 Carrera 6175EL75
64 Capdeville
Laugier
Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 796DY06
119 M. Parucci
Marcel Martin (F)
Panhard 126AV..?
127 Guy Monraisse (F)
Jacques Féret (F)
Renault Pichon Parat
132 Jean Vinatier (F) Alpine A106 Renault 5283EV75
In entry list:
58 Marx
Jesson
Porsche 356 Carrera

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Non Championship Races Round: 107

Coupe d'Automne [S1.5]

Coupes d'Automne, Circuit de Montlhéry Date: 23.9.1956


Circuit length: 7,780 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Louis ChironNo. Osca MT43:53146,187 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Louis Chiron (F) Osca MT4 10 0:32:42,600
2. - Jean Thépenier (F) Maserati 150S 1654 10
3. - André Loëns (F) Maserati 150S 10
4. - Gérard Crombac (F) Lotus Eleven Climax 10
Other starters:
21 Lucien Barthe (F) Gordini T15S 0021S Lucien Barthe

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Non Championship Races Round: 108

Coupe d'Automne [S1.0]

Coupes d'Automne, Circuit de Montlhéry Date: 23.9.1956


Circuit length: 7,780 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Jacques Blaché (F) Ferry F750 Renault 8 0:15:21,300
2. - Pierre Chancel (F) Panhard 8
3. - René Philippe Faure (F) Stanguellini 8

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Non Championship Races Round: 109

Coupe d'Automne [GT2.0+TS2.0+T2.0]

Coupes d'Automne, Circuit de Montlhéry Date: 23.9.1956


Circuit length: 7,780 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Cicoira Maserati 8 0:14:55,400
2. - Roger Loyer (F) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8
3. - André Testut (F) Porsche 356 8
4. - Vidy Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8
5. - Theodat Alfa Romeo Giulietta

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Non Championship Races Round: 110

Coupe d'Automne [GT1.0+TS1.0+T1.0]

Coupes d'Automne, Circuit de Montlhéry Date: 23.9.1956


Circuit length: 7,780 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Georges Harris (B) Fiat-Abarth Zagato 8 0:16:27,200
2. - Anceschi Ferry - Renault 8
3. - René Bartholoni (F) D.B. - Panhard
4. - de Ganay D.B. - Panhard

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Non Championship Races Round: 111

Harewood Acres [S1.5]

2nd Annual Indian Summer Trophy Races (Race 1 - Sports Cars under 1500 cc), Harewood Acres Date: 29.9.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 168,981 km Winner's average speed: Attendance: 3000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 145 Jerry Polivka (CDN) Lotus Mark IX Ecurie Portland 1:33:27,200 1. G
2. 133 Tom Hallock (USA) Cooper - Climax 2. G
3. - Jack Kubiac (USA) 3. G
- Fred Williams (CDN) 1. F
131 Dick Yares (USA) Bandini Ecurie Broque 1. H
30 Jan Mueller (USA) Siata Spyder (mod.) J. C. Mueller 2. H
31 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Eleven MG Thomas R. Gilmour 2. F
57 David Bryson (CDN) MGA David Bryson 3. F
59 Gary Morgan (USA) MBX Special Gary Morgan 3. H
In entry list:
2 Francis Bradley (CDN) DKW British Motors Ltd. Not known if ran G
4 Dermot Marnell (CDN) MG TD Bob Johnston Not known if ran F
9 Robert Hanna (CDN) Canada Class Special Autosport Ltd. Not known if ran G
11 Peter Eastick (CDN) Morris Minor FM. P. Eastick Not known if ran H
12 Peter Dawson (USA) Crosley P. M. Dawson Not known if ran H
14 Bud Mackley (CDN) Elva - MG Ecurie Erable Not known if ran F
15 John Kirton (CDN) MG TC (mod) Ecurie Erable Not known if ran
19 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA Ray Liddle Not known if ran F
22 Jack Greenway (USA) MG TF Jack M. Greenway Not known if ran F
23 James Nolan (USA) MGA James F. Nolan Not known if ran F
29 G. R. Rusznyak (CDN) Elva Mk II Climax Ecurie Volante Not known if ran G
33 Bob Cron (USA) MG TF Bob Cron Not known if ran F
36 D. Hamilton (CDN) Renault D. Hamilton Not known if ran
39 Edgar Vollaro (USA) MG TF E. Vollaro Not known if ran F
40 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA H. Howarth Not known if ran F
43 George Chisholm (CDN) MGA G. W. Chisholm Not known if ran F
44 Jack Pope Porsche Jack Pope Not known if ran F
46 Chuck Stoddard (USA) Siata Spyder C. A. Stoddard Not known if ran H
47 D. Grayham MG TC (mod.) D. Grayham Not known if ran F
48 George Milne (CDN) Canada Class G. Milne Not known if ran G
49 G. R. Shelton MG TD Shelton Mansell Motors Not known if ran F
50 Martin Tanner (USA) Martin T Martin W. Tanner Not known if ran H
51 Sid W. Blackman (USA) MGA S. W. Blackman Not known if ran F
54 Murray Wallace (CDN) MGA Murray Wallace Not known if ran F
55 Ian Grant (CDN) MGA Ian Grant Not known if ran F
58 J. Fahlenblock MGA J. Fahlenblock Not known if ran F
61 L. F. di Cossato Fiat L. F. di Cossato Not known if ran H
62 Robert Soch (USA) Lotus Eleven R. A. Soch Not known if ran G
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser J. E. Pauley Not known if ran F
64 Bill Larter (CDN) Lartini Macson Motors Not known if ran H
67 Otto Linton (USA) Osca MT4 Otto Linton Not known if ran F
68 Austin Conley (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder A. L. Conley Not known if ran F
80 David Hobson (CDN) MG TD David Hobson Not known if ran

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Non Championship Races Round: 112

Harewood Acres [S+1.5]

2nd Annual Indian Summer Trophy Races (Race 3 - Sports Cars Unlimited), Harewood Acres Date: 29.9.1956

Started:34

Circuit length: Race distance: 168,981 km Winner's average speed: Attendance: 3000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 37 Rowland Keith (USA) Austin-Healey 100S J. W. Fergusson 1:28:58,800 D
2. 35 Ed Leavens (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie 1:29:22,200 C
3. 76 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S -1 D
- xxx Austin-Healey 100S
- xxx Triumph TR3
10 William Klinck (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Autosport Ltd.
45 Walter F. Huggler (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 523 R. Harrison C
Other starters:
- xxx Jaguar
6 Bill Sadler (CDN) Sadler Special W. G. Sadler C
20 Werner Munz (USA) Chevrolet Corvette W. Munz C
28 Manuel de Teffé (BR) Maserati A6GS 2000 Ecurie Volante E
34 Chuck Stockey Chevrolet Corvette A. D. Gorrie C
65 Fred Woodmansee (USA) Ferrari 166 MM Zagato 0046M 83 48BL J. R. Sharpe E
66 David Leopold Ferrari D. F. Leopold D
145 Jerry Polivka (CDN) Lotus Mark IX Ecurie Portland G
In entry list:
- Jim Pauley (USA) Mercedes-Benz Not known if ran
- xxx Ferrari Not known if ran
- xxx Ferrari Not known if ran
1 William Hay (CDN) Jaguar XK120 W. N. Hay Not known if ran C
3 Eric Cassidy (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M E. E. Cassidy Not known if ran D
5 John Webster (CDN) Triumph TR3 J. Webster Not known if ran E
7 Alan Millar (CDN) Austin-Healey 100S A. R. Millar Not known if ran D
8 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 (mod.) F. J. Hayes Not known if ran E
16 Hubert McPhail (USA) Kurtis K H. D. McPhail Not known if ran C
17 Jack Ensley (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 538 Jack R. Ensley Not known if ran C
18 Nic Floresco (CDN) Triumph TR2 N. I. Florescu Not known if ran
19 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA Ray Liddle Not known if ran F
21 Franklin Zimmerman (USA) Jaguar XK120 F. Zimmerman Not known if ran C
22 Jack Greenway (USA) MG TF Jack M. Greenway Not known if ran F
24 Bob Podvin (CDN) Triumph TR2 R. J. Podvin Not known if ran E
25 Bill Lewis (USA) Austin-Healey 100 W. R. Lewis Not known if ran D
26 Michael Hicks Austin-Healey 100 Michael Hicks Not known if ran D
27 Hugh Sutherland (CDN) Jaguar XK120 M Ecurie Volante Not known if ran C
32 L. F. di Cossato Porsche 356 Speedster L. F. di Cossato Not known if ran E
38 Bob Roncarelli Triumph TR3 R. Roncarelli Not known if ran E
40 Henry Howarth (CDN) MGA H. Howarth Not known if ran F
41 Harold Lazier (CDN) Triumph TR2 Harold Lazier Not known if ran E
42 Edward Russell (CDN) Morgan Plus 4 E. L. Russell Not known if ran E
44 Jack Pope Porsche Jack Pope Not known if ran F
52 D. L. Kinsman (CDN) Morgan Lincoln Kinsman Not known if ran E
53 Louis Lalonde (CDN) Austin-Healey 100M Louis Lalonde Not known if ran D
56 Gary Ross (CDN) Triumph TR2 Gary A. Ross Not known if ran E
60 Ed Houlehan (USA) Morgan Plus 4 E. Houlehan Not known if ran E
63 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser J. E. Pauley Not known if ran F

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Non Championship Races Round: 113

Shell Cup Imola

III. Gran Premio Shell d'Imola, Imola Date: 30.9.1956

Started:20
Classified:13

Circuit length: 5,017 km Race distance: 250,850 km Winner's average speed: 140,914 km/h

Fastest lap:Eugenio CastellottiNo. 18Osca MT4 15002:4,3144,951 km/h(lap 32)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 18 Eugenio Castellotti (I) Osca MT4 1500 1172 Osca 50 1:46:46,100 1.
2. - Jack Brabham (AUS) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Cars Co. 50 1:47:25,200
3. 22 Luigi Musso (I) Osca MT4 1500 50 1:47:48,000 2.
4. 16 Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 1500 1175 SA35426 Fernando Natella 50 1:48:48,000
5. 8 Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax XAR11 Team Lotus 49 8.
6. 14 Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T15S 0039 8699CK75 Thirion?? 49
7. 20 Roberto Sgorbati (I) Osca MT4 1500 49
8. - Colin Chapman (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax XAR11 Team Lotus 48 5.
9. - Georges Berger (B) Maserati 150S 48
10. - Antonio Borges Barreto (P) Porsche 47
11. - Claude Bourillot (F) Maserati 150S 45
12. - Les Leston (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Cars Co. 9.
13. - Amelio Garavaglia (I) Maserati 150S
Did not finish:
- Jo Bonnier (S) Maserati 150S 44 Accident 4.
- Roy Salvadori (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Cars Co. 37 DNF 6.
- Guido Perrella (I) Maserati 150S 34 Accident
- Mennato Boffa (I) Maserati 33 Engine
36 Brian Naylor (GB) Lotus Eleven Maserati 158 KJA90 27 DNF 7.
10 Cliff Allison (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 173?? DEC494 Team Lotus 12 Accident 3.
6 Alan MacKay (AUS) Cooper T39 Climax 640APJ Alan McKay Accident
Did not start:
- Ian Burgess (GB) Beart-Rodger Osca Accident

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Non Championship Races Round: 114

Circuito di Sassari [S1.1]

Circuito Di Platamona, Circuito di Sassari Date: 30.9.1956

Started:6
Classified:4

Circuit length: 7,730 km Race distance: 115,950 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Luciano MantovaniNo. Osca MT43:47,7124,957 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Luciano Mantovani (I) Osca MT4 15 0:56:13,400
2. - Francesco Siracusa (I) Stanguellini S1100 15
3. - Attilio Brandi (I) Osca MT4 15
4. - Antonio Consolazio (I) Ermini 15

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Non Championship Races Round: 115

Circuito di Sassari [S2.0]

Circuito di Sassari Date: 30.9.1956

Started:6
Classified:4

Circuit length: 7,730 km Race distance: 115,900 km Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:Franco CorteseNo. Ferrari 500 TR3:30,2132,388 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 15 0:53:49,400 1. S2.0 2.
2. - Gino Munaron (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR 15 2. S2.0
3. - Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR 14 3. S2.0
4. - Arrigo Maccarini (I) Maserati 13 4. S2.0
Did not finish:
- Bellucci Maserati DNF S2.0
16 Luigi Villoresi (I) Maserati DNF S2.0 1.
Did not qualify:
- Roberto Lippi (I) Maserati S2.0
- Enrico Lopes Maserati S2.0
- Luigi Olivari (I) Maserati S2.0
- Piero Carini (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0648MDTR S2.0
- Anna Maria Peduzzi (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0620MDTR S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 116

Bathurst

Bathurst Date: 30.9.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
Other starters:
92 xxx Ferrari 750 Monza 0462MD

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Non Championship Races Round: 117

Johannesburg [Invitation Sports Handicap]

Grand Central (Invitation Sports Handicap), Grand Central, Johannesburg Date: 30.9.1956


Circuit length: 3,379 km Race distance: 16,895 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Tony Fergusson (ZA) 5
2. - Alan Shiers MG 5

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Non Championship Races Round: 118

Johannesburg [Production Handicap]

Grand Central (Production Car Handicap), Grand Central, Johannesburg Date: 30.9.1956


Circuit length: 3,379 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - John de la Porte (ZA) DKW 5
2. - Doug Serrurier (ZA) Triumph TR2 5

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Non Championship Races Round: 119

Johannesburg [Sports Handicap]

Grand Central (Sports Handicap), Grand Central, Johannesburg Date: 30.9.1956


Circuit length: 3,379 km Race distance: 16,895 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.Div.Pos.Practice
1. - Jan Aukema (ZA) DKW 5
2. - Alan Shiers MG 5

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Non Championship Races Round: 120

Coupes du Salon [GT/T1.3]

Coupes du Salon de l'Auto, Circuit de Montlhéry Date: 7.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 100,500 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Roger Loyer (F) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 16 0:45:40,500
2. - Michel Nicol (F) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 16
3. - Robert Dutoit (F) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 16
4. - Marcel Lauga (F) Denzel 1300 15
5. - Marcel Picart (F) D.B. - Panhard 15 1. 850
6. - Gérard Laureau (F) D.B. - Panhard 15
7. - Ghesquiere D.B. - Panhard 15
8. - Faucher Alpine - Renault 15
9. - Jacques Blanchet (F) Panhard 15
10. - Dehullu Peugeot 15
11. - Florentin Renault Dauphine 13
12. - Arifon Simca 13
13. - Texier Simca 13
14. - Laffargue Panhard 13
15. - Champigny Simca 13
16. - Poisson Alpine - Renault 12

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Non Championship Races Round: 121

Coupes du Salon [GT/T+1.3]

Coupes du Salon de l'Auto, Circuit de Montlhéry Date: 7.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 100,500 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 33 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 250 GT 0557GT 16 0:42:46,700
2. 25 Jacques Péron (F) Ferrari 250 GT 0563GT 16
3. - Georges Houel (F) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 16
4. - Jean Behra (F) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 1. 1.5
5. - Boulan Alfa Romeo 15
6. - Cicoira Maserati 15
7. - Michel Slotine (F) Porsche 356 Carrera 14
8. - C. de Castro Aston Martin 14
9. - Fritsch Triumph 14
10. - Pigne Triumph 14
11. - Read Austin 600 13

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Non Championship Races Round: 122

Coupes du Salon

Coupes du Salon de l'Auto, Circuit de Montlhéry Date: 7.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: 150,800 km Winner's average speed: 148,536 km/h

Fastest lap:Benoit MusyNo. Maserati 200S?155,358 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Francisco Godia-Sales (E) Maserati 300S 24 1:00:54,900 1. S+2.0 1.
2. - Duncan Hamilton (GB) Jaguar D-type Duncan Hamilton 24 1:01:30,700 2. S+2.0
3. 2 Jean Behra (F) Talbot - Maserati 139 USA 24 1:01:47,000 3. S+2.0
4. - André Pilette (B) Jaguar D-type XKD 573 24 1:01:58,700 4. S+2.0
5. - Christian Goethals (B) Porsche 550 0077 1. S1.5
6. - Louis Cornet (F) Maserati 150S 2. S1.5
7. - Louis Chiron (F) Osca MT4 1500 1165 Louis Chiron S1.5
8. - Auguste Veuillet (F) Porsche 550 RS
9. - André Loëns (F) Maserati 1. S2.0
10. - Robert Dutoit (F) Porsche 550 RS
11. - David Piper (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 169 RNM 222 1. S1.1
12. - Alan MacKay (AUS) Cooper T39 Climax 2. S1.1
13. - Robert Gerbout (F) Veritas
14. - Jacques Blaché (F) Ferry F750 Renault 4159E75 1. S750
15. - Pierre Chancel (F) Panhard
16. 80 Lucien Barthe (F) Gordini T15S 1.1 0021S Lucien Barthe S1.1
17. - Laroche Osca S750
18. - René Philippe Faure (F) Stanguellini
19. - Chancel Panhard
20. - Raymond Rispal (F) Renault
Did not finish:
- Power Cooper T39 Climax Ignition
- Peter Ashdown (GB) Lotus Mark IX Accident
- Gérard Crombac (F) Lotus Eleven 152 Carburation
- Benoit Musy (CH) Maserati 200S Benoit Musy Fatal accident S2.0
- Louis Rosier (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0520M Louis Rosier Fatal accident S+2.0
10 Hermano da Silva Ramos (BR) Gordini T15S 3.0 0017S/44 Gordini Overheating S+2.0
34 André Simon (F) Gordini T15S 2.0 0043 3361ET75 Gordini DNF S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 123

Coppa Carri

3° Coppa Carri, Monza Date: 7.10.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Massimo Leto di Priolo (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 6 1. IC GT
- Franco Martinengo (I) Lancia Aurelia 1. IC GT
- Giovanni Rota (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 SS 1. IC GT
- Mario Poltronieri (I) Fiat-Abarth 750 1. IC GT
- C. Colombo Lancia Aurelia 1. IC T
- Dore Leto di Priolo (I) Alfa Romeo 1900 1. IC T
- E. Turi Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. IC T
- Peppo Paolo Boselli Fiat 600 1. IC T

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Non Championship Races Round: 124

Cape Junior Le Mans

Cape Junior Le Mans, Eerste Rivier, Cape Town Date: 11.10.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.Div.Pos.Practice
1. - N. G. Littleford
C. Andrews
Simca
2. - Frank Blewett (ZA)
G. Phillips
Borgward
3. - A. C. Dobbs
J. S. Bennett
Goliath

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Non Championship Races Round: 125

SCC-BC Abbotsford [Little Silverstone]

Abbotsford Date: 14.10.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
2. 120 George Keck (USA) Porsche 550 0070 FM

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Non Championship Races Round: 126

SCC-BC Abbotsford [S1.5]

Abbotsford Date: 14.10.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
2. 120 George Keck (USA) Porsche 550 0070 FM

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Non Championship Races Round: 127

GP Roma [GT750/T750]

Gran Premio di Roma (Corsa 1 - Turismo Normale 750, Turismo Speciale 750 e Gran Turismo 750), Catelfussano Date: 21.10.1956

Classified:14(GT750 - 5, TS750 - 2, T750 - 7)

Circuit length: Race distance: 131,618 km Winner's average speed: 131,618 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Poltronieri Fiat-Abarth 750 GT Zagato 1:00:00,000 1. GT750
2. - Bellini Fiat-Abarth Zagato 1:00:00,000 2. GT750
3. - Balzarini Fiat-Abarth Vignale 1:00:00,000 3. GT750
4. - Munaron Fiat-Abarth Vignale 1:00:00,000 4. GT750
5. - Vittorio Gianni (I) Fiat 600 1:00:00,000 1. T750
6. - Bocchio Fiat-Abarth Zagato 1:00:00,000 5. GT750
7. - Avventurieri Fiat 600 1:00:00,000 2. T750
8. - Angelini Rota Panhard Dyna 1:00:00,000 3. T750
9. - De Rossi Fiat 600 1:00:00,000 4. T750
10. - Colonna Fiat 600 1:00:00,000 5. T750
11. - Risetti Fiat 600 1:00:00,000 6. T750
12. - Brichetti Panhard Dyna 1:00:00,000 7. T750
13. - Costantini Fiat Zagato 1:00:00,000 1. TS750
14. - Matteucci Fiat 600 1:00:00,000 2. TS750
Did not finish:
- Thiele Fiat-Abarth DNF GT750

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Non Championship Races Round: 128

GP Roma [GT2.0/TS1.3]

Gran Premio di Roma (Corsa 3 - Gran Turismo 1300, Turismo Speciale 1300, Gran Turismo 2000), Catelfussano Date: 21.10.1956

Classified:12(GT2.0 - 4, GT1.3 - 6, TS1.3 - 2)

Circuit length: Race distance: 153,521 km Winner's average speed: 153,521 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Olinto Morolli (I) Maserati A6G 1:00:00,000 1. GT2.0
2. - Ludovico Scarfiotti (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 1:00:00,000 2. GT2.0
3. - Carlo Leto di Priolo (I) Fiat 8V Zagato 1:00:00,000 3. GT2.0
4. - Ribaldi Maserati 1:00:00,000 4. GT2.0
5. - Jo Bonnier (S) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 1. GT1.3
6. - Aristide Molteni (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 2. GT1.3
7. - Enzo Buzzetti (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 3. GT1.3
8. - Milanesi Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 4. GT1.3
9. - Giovanni Cavallini (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 1. TS1.3
10. - Ligabue Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 5. GT1.3
11. - Lodovici Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 1:00:00,000 6. GT1.3
12. - Nataloni Lancia Appia 1:00:00,000 2. TS1.3

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Non Championship Races Round: 129

GP Roma [S2.0/GT+2.0]

Gran Premio di Roma (Corsa 5 - Gran Turismo oltre 2000 cc e Sport sino a 2000 cc), Catelfussano Date: 21.10.1956

Started:27(S2.0 - 16, GT+2.0 - 11)
Classified:11(S2.0 - 8, GT+2.0 - 3)

Circuit length: Race distance: 166,030 km Winner's average speed: 166,030 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 50 Jean Behra (F) Maserati 200S Maserati 1:00:00,000 1. S2.0
2. - Harry Schell (USA) Maserati 200S Maserati 1:00:00,000 2. S2.0
3. - Paul Frere (B) Ferrari 500 TR 0618MDTR?? 1:00:00,000 3. S2.0
4. 24 Alfonso de Portago (E) Ferrari 250 GT 0557GT BO69211?? 1:00:00,000 1. GT+2.0
5. 10 Gaetano Starrabba (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0610MDTR Gaetano Starrabba 1:00:00,000 4. S2.0
6. - Franco Cortese (I) Ferrari 500 TR 0640MDTR Franco Cortese 1:00:00,000 5. S2.0
7. - Jo Bonnier (S) Maserati 200S 1:00:00,000 6. S2.0
8. 18 Camillo Luglio (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0537GT GE91344 Cornelia Vassali 1:00:00,000 2. GT+2.0
9. - Lopez Maserati 1:00:00,000 7. S2.0
10. - Giuseppe Musso (I) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1:00:00,000 3. GT+2.0
11. - Munaron Ferrari 500 TR 0608MDTR 1:00:00,000 8. S2.0
Did not finish:
- xxx Ferrari 250 GT DNF GT+2.0
- Luigi Villoresi (I) Maserati 200S Accident S2.0
- xxx Ferrari 250 GT DNF GT+2.0
- Bellucci Maserati DNF S2.0
- xxx Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF GT+2.0
- xxx Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF GT+2.0
- xxx Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF GT+2.0
- xxx Lancia 2500 GT DNF GT+2.0
- xxx Lancia 2500 GT DNF GT+2.0
- xxx Maserati DNF S2.0
- xxx Maserati DNF S2.0
- xxx Maserati DNF S2.0
- xxx Maserati DNF S2.0
- xxx Maserati DNF S2.0
- xxx Maserati DNF S2.0
- xxx Ferrari 250 GT DNF GT+2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 130

GP Roma [S750]

Gran Premio di Roma (Corsa 6 - Categoria Sport Classe 750 cc), Catelfussano Date: 21.10.1956

Started:26(S750 - 26)
Classified:11(S750 - 11)

Circuit length: Race distance: 149,258 km Winner's average speed: 149,258 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 38 Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca S750 751 Osca 1:00:00,000 1. S750
2. - Alfredo Tinazzo (I) Giaur 1:00:00,000 2. S750
3. - Aquilino Branca (I) Moretti 1:00:00,000 3. S750
4. - Ovidio Capelli (I) Osca S750 752 Ovidio Capelli 1:00:00,000 4. S750
5. - Roberto Lippi (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04074 Roma218768 Alberta Ralli 1:00:00,000 5. S750
6. 22 Gustavo Laureati (I) Osca S750 753 AP18785 Gustavo Laureati 1:00:00,000 6. S750
7. - Giorgio Cecchini (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04077 PS12838 Giorgio Cecchini 1:00:00,000 7. S750
8. - Brachetti Giaur 1:00:00,000 8. S750
9. - Bandini Bandini 1:00:00,000 9. S750
10. - Bruno Garavini (I) Bandini 1:00:00,000 10. S750
11. - Soury Efac 1:00:00,000 11. S750
Did not finish:
- xxx Stanguellini S750 DNF S750
- xxx Giannini-Patriarca DNF S750
- xxx Giaur DNF S750
- xxx Giaur DNF S750
- xxx Giaur DNF S750
- xxx Moretti DNF S750
- xxx Moretti DNF S750
- xxx Faranda DNF S750
- Andrea Fraschetti (I) Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 750 CS04084 FI79279 Andrea Fraschetti DNF S750
- Luigi Zannini (I) Stanguellini S750 CS04078 PD52129 Luigi Zannini DNF S750
- xxx Panhard Dyna DNF S750
- xxx Efac DNF S750
- xxx D.B. DNF S750
- xxx Abarth DNF S750
- xxx Stanguellini S750 DNF S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 131

GP Roma [S1.5]

Gran Premio di Roma (Corsa 7 - Categoria Sport Classe 1100 e 1500 cc), Catelfussano Date: 21.10.1956

Started:30(S1.5 - 12, S1.1 - 18)
Classified:14(S1.5 - 4, S1.1 - 10)

Circuit length: Race distance: 164,203 km Winner's average speed: 164,203 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 42 Luigi Musso (I) Osca MT4 1500 1:00:00,000 1. S1.5 3.
2. 46 Brian Naylor (GB) Lotus Eleven Maserati 158 KJA90 1:00:00,000 2. S1.5 4.
3. 58 Giulio Cabianca (I) Osca MT4 1500 1175 SA35426 Fernando Natella 1:00:00,000 3. S1.5
4. - Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax Team Lotus 1:00:00,000 1. S1.1
5. - Jo Bonnier (S) Maserati 150S 1:00:00,000 4. S1.5 5.
6. - David Piper (GB) Lotus Eleven Climax 169 RNM 222 1:00:00,000 2. S1.1
7. - Giuseppe Rossi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1156 Giuseppe Rossi 1:00:00,000 3. S1.1
8. - Arthur Owen (GB) Cooper T39 Climax 1:00:00,000 4. S1.1
9. - Piero Bernabei (I) Osca MT4 1100 1130 Roma219487 Piero Bernabei 1:00:00,000 5. S1.1
10. - Francesco de Roberto (I) Osca MT4 1100 1:00:00,000 6. S1.1
11. - Luciano Gramegna (I) Osca MT4 1100 1117 Luciano Gramegna 1:00:00,000 7. S1.1
12. 8 Anna Maria Peduzzi (I) Stanguellini S1100 1:00:00,000 8. S1.1
13. 14 Umberto Bini (I) Osca MT4 1100 1171 Umberto Bini 1:00:00,000 9. S1.1
14. - Carlo Falli (I) Osca MT4 1100 1162 AQ10869 Carlo Falli 1:00:00,000 10. S1.1
Did not finish:
- Roy Salvadori (GB) Cooper T39 Climax Cooper Car Co. 3 DNF S1.5 1.
- Ron Flockhart (GB) Lotus Eleven 191 5BPB Coombs DNF S1.5
- Olinto Morolli (I) Osca MT4 1100 1155 MI316743 Luciano Mantovani DNF S1.1
- Cliff Allison (GB) Lotus Eleven DEC494 Team Lotus DNF S1.5
- Giuseppe Maria Favero (I) Stanguellini S1100 CS01102 Roma223646 Giuseppe Maria Favero DNF S1.1
- xxx Ermini DNF S1.5
- xxx Maserati 150S DNF S1.5
- xxx Maserati 150S DNF S1.5
- Adriano Tuzi (I) Osca MT4 1100 1173 Adriano Tuzi DNF S1.1
50 Eugenio Castellotti (I) Osca MT4 1500 1172 Osca DNF S1.5 2.
- Les Leston (GB) Cooper T39 Climax DNF S1.5 7.
Other starters:
- xxx Stanguellini S1100 S1.1
- xxx Osca MT4 1100 S1.1
- xxx Osca MT4 1100 S1.1
- xxx Ermini S1.1
- xxx Stanguellini S1100 S1.1

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Non Championship Races Round: 132

Modena [S750]

Campionato Emilia Romana, Autodromo di Modena Date: 28.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 105,520 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Ilario Bandini (I) Bandini 0:13:14,200 1. S750
2. - Piero Bozzini (I) 2. S750
3. - Adriano Zerbini (I) 3. S750

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Non Championship Races Round: 133

Modena [S1.1]

Campionato Emilia Romana, Autodromo di Modena Date: 28.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 91,280 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Romano Malagutti (I) Fiat Malaguti 0:15:09,400 1. S1.1

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Non Championship Races Round: 134

Modena [S2.0]

Campionato Emilia Romana, Autodromo di Modena Date: 28.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 113,190 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Antonio de Berardinis (I) Maserati 0:12:13,200 1. S2.0
2. - Claudio Corini (I) Maserati 0:12:18,300 2. S2.0
3. - Pietro Pagliarini (I) Maserati 0:12:21,800 3. S2.0
4. - Hans Bauer (D) Maserati 0:12:25,000 4. S2.0
5. - Nando Pagliarini (I) Maserati 150S 0:13:06,800 5. S2.0
6. - Renzo Cigarini (I) Fiat 8V Siata 0:13:26,800 6. S2.0
7. - Umberto Melotti (I) Alfa Romeo 1300 -2 0:12:39,200 7. S2.0

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Non Championship Races Round: 135

Modena [GT750]

Campionato Emilia Romana, Autodromo di Modena Date: 28.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 93,490 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Lanzo Cusini (USA) Fiat-Abarth 0:14:17,700 1. GT750
2. - Luigi Argenti (I) 2. GT750
3. - E. Sandrolini (I) 3. GT750

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Non Championship Races Round: 136

Modena [GT1.1]

Campionato Emilia Romana, Autodromo di Modena Date: 28.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 95,450 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Renzo Grandoli (I) Fiat Zagato 0:13:17,200 1. GT1.1
2. - G. Martini (I) 2. GT1.1
3. - "Ramon" 3. GT1.1

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Non Championship Races Round: 137

Modena [GT1.5]

Campionato Emilia Romana, Autodromo di Modena Date: 28.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 104,110 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Egidio Gorza (I) Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV 0:13:17,200 1. GT1.5
2. - Giorgio Beccucci (I) 0:13:26,800 2. GT1.5

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Non Championship Races Round: 138

Modena [GT+1.5]

Campionato Emilia Romana, Autodromo di Modena Date: 28.10.1956


Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 113,620 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Guiliano Giovanardi (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0509GT 0:12:10,600 1. GT+1.5
2. - Cavallini 2. GT+1.5
3. - Gorini 3. GT+1.5

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Non Championship Races Round: 139

Argus Cup [S1.1]

Australian Tourist Trophy (Argus Cup), Albert Park, Melbourne Date: 25.11.1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - N. K. Charge MG 16 0:38:17,000
2. - O. Stone MG K3 16
3. - C. Martyr Sunbeam

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Non Championship Races Round: 140

Australian TT

Australian Tourist Trophy, Albert Park, Melbourne Date: 25.11.1956


Circuit length: 5,028 km Race distance: 160,896 km Winner's average speed: 152,256 km/h Attendance: 80000

Fastest lap:Stirling MossNo. Maserati 300S1:55,8 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Stirling Moss (GB) Maserati 300S 3059 Maserati 32 1:03:34,200
2. - Jean Behra (F) Maserati 300S 3055 Maserati 32 1:04:11,400
3. - Ken Wharton (GB) Ferrari 750 Monza 31
4. 2 Bill Pitt Jaguar D-type XKD 526
5. 5 Bob Stillwell (AUS) Jaguar D-type XKD 520
6. - Peter Whitehead (GB) Ferrari
7. - Tom Sulman (AUS) Aston Martin
- S. Coffey Ferrari 750A
- Ron Phillips (AUS) Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3906
- Jack Brabham (AUS) Cooper T39 Climax
- Peter Whitehead (GB) Ferrari
- Derek Jolly (AUS) Decca
3 Lex Davison (AUS) HWM Jaguar 105
Did not finish:
- xxx Ferrari 750 Monza 0462M DNF
Other starters:
1 Alan Gray Cooper T38 Jaguar CJ-1-55
Did not start:
40 B. Colley Jaguar XK120 660180 Seaton Motors Reserve

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Non Championship Races Round: 201

Circuito di Cannes

Circuito di Cannes Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
5. - Jean Lucas (F) Ferrari 750 Monza 0440M

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Non Championship Races Round: 202

Coppa Sant Ambroeus

Coppa Sant Ambroeus Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
Other starters:
- Vladimiro Galluzzi (I) Ferrari 250 GT 0515GT

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Non Championship Races Round: 203

Lake Feden

Lake Feden - March Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
6. - George Abecassis (GB) HWM Jaguar 025 XPE 2

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Non Championship Races Round: 204

GP South Africa

South African Grand Prix Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
Did not finish:
- Love Ferrari 225 S 0154ED DNF

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Non Championship Races Round: 205

6 h South Africa

South Africa 6 Hours Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
Did not finish:
- Love Ferrari 225 S 0154ED DNF

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Non Championship Races Round: 206

GP Macau

Grande Prémio de Macau Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Douglas Steane (HK) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL
2. - Mário Lopez da Costa (P) Ferrari Mondial
3. - Fernando de Macedo Pinto (P) MGA

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Non Championship Races Round: 207

GP de Barajos

3rd GP de Barajos - July Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Nogueira Porsche 550
2. - Juan Jover (E) Maserati 300S
3. - Nogueira Pinto Ferrari
4. - Rodolfo Bay (E) Jaguar D-type XKD 535

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Non Championship Races Round: 208

National Zandvoort

Zandvoort National Races, Zandvoort - September Date: 1956


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 31 Hans Tak (NL) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
2. - Hans Davids (NL) Aston Martin DB3S 118 Hans Davids
3. 25 Rob Slotemaker (NL) Jaguar C-type

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