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Event: Date: 7.1.1956
Track: Ardmore (New Zealand), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

GP Ardmore
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:15 laps handicap
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:36
Qualified:36
Started:32
Finished:20
Classified:20
Classes:PractStartClass
Sports Unlimited663
Sports 3000996
Sports 2000975
Sports 15001196
Sports 1100110
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Race notes:
It was a Handicap race.
Winners:
Overall:10Porsche 550Stirling Moss
Sports Unlimited:24Cooper T38 JaguarPeter Whitehead
Sports 3000:18Austin-Healey 100SRoss Jensen
Sports 2000:14Triumph TR2Brian Robinson
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Austin-Healey (6), Triumph (5), Buckler (2), MG (2)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (6), Triumph (5), Jaguar (2), MG (2)
Top car types by numbers:Triumph TR2 (5), Austin-Healey 100 (2), Buckler Mark VI (2)
Driver nationalities:NZ (18), GB (2)
Engine positions:front-engined (93%), mid-engined (7%)
Oldest known drivers:Peter Whitehead (42), Tony Gaze (36), Stirling Moss (27)
Youngest known drivers:Bruce McLaren (19), Stirling Moss (27), Tony Gaze (36)

Official Race Programme:

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