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Eläintarhanajo - Production Sports Cars 1956
Event: Eläintarhanajo Date: 10/5/1956
Track: Helsinki (SF), 2.0 kms Distance: 15 laps Attendance: 73482
Eläintarhanajo - Production Sports Cars 1956

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown

Entry: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished: unknown

Production Sportscars over 2000 cc (ser.S+2.0)

Production Sportscars 2000 cc (ser.S2.0)

Entry list
Eläintarhanajo - Production Sports Cars 1956

Photos by courtesy of: The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 28.9.2006

Last photo update on this page: 28.9.2006


3 3 - Alfa Romeo 1900 - Alfa Romeo 1900 – Alfa Romeo ser.S2.0
Closed bodywork
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Colors: black

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Väinö Hollming (SF)

Result: 10th (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.9.2006

Photo by: The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie

5 5 - Triumph TR2 - Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A ser.S2.0
Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Harry Saaristo (SF)

Result: 8th 1st in ser.S2.0 (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.9.2006

Photo by: The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie

13 13 - Jaguar C type #XKC 044 - Jaguar C type #XKC 044 – Jaguar XK L6 N/A serS+2.0
Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Väinö Miettinen (SF)

Result: 4th (1m11s25 behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.9.2006

Photo by: The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie

16 16 - Mercedes 300 SL #0178 - Mercedes 300 SL #0178 – Mercedes L6 2v SOHC serS+2.0
Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bengt Martenson (S)

Result: 3rd (21s44 behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.9.2006

Photo by: The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie

17 17 - Ferrari 375 MM #0366AM - Ferrari 375 MM #0366AM – Ferrari N/A serS+2.0
Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Valdemar Stener (S)

Result: 2nd (0s70 behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.9.2006

Photo by: The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie

33 33 - Jaguar D type #XKD 530 - Curt Lincoln Jaguar D type #XKD 530 – Jaguar XK L6 N/A serS+2.0
Curt Lincoln Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Curt Lincoln (SF)

Result: winner - 15 laps (105.851 kph), margin: 0s70

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.9.2006

Photo by: The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie


Cars not available on a photo:

1 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint ser.S2.0
2 Alfa Romeo 1900 Alfa Romeo 1900 ser.S2.0
4 Triumph Triumph ser.S2.0
11 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 serS+2.0
12 Austin-Healey 100 Austin-Healey 100 serS+2.0
14 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 serS+2.0
15 Allard J2 Allard J2 serS+2.0

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