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Event: Sveriges Grand Prix			Date: 12.8.1956
Track: Rabelövsbanan, Kristianstad (Sweden), 6.537 kms		Organiser: unknown
Sveriges Grand Prix
F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship (round 5)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	3	Hill / Trintignant	Ferrari 290 MM Scaglietti Spyder	Scuderia Ferrari	153	6:33:47.7	1000.1610 kms	152.388	1^st	S
2^nd	1	Collins / von Trips	Ferrari 290 MM	Scuderia Ferrari	153	6:34:27.6			2^nd	S
3^rd	2	de Portago / Hawthorn / Hamilton / Collins	Ferrari 860 Monza	Scuderia Ferrari	152	6:34:36.7			3^rd	S
4^th	33	Kvarnström / Lundgren	Ferrari 750 Monza	Tore Bjurström	148		967.4760 kms	146.684	1^st	PS+2.0
5^th	34	Borgefors / Hammarlund	Ferrari 375 MM	Tore Bjurström	147				2^nd	PS+2.0
6^th	16	Whitehead / Whitehead	Jaguar D-type	Graham Whitehead	145				4^th	S
7^th	7	Nottorp / Andersson	Ferrari 410 Sport	Tore Bjurström	145				5^th	S
8^th	43	von Frankenberg / Buff	Porsche 550 Spyder	William C. Buff	138	6:34:02.4		137.363	1^st	PS2.0
9^th	6	Persson / Tappan / Mackay-Fraser	Ferrari 500 TR	Robert E. Tappan	138				6^th	S
10^th	46	Martenson / Martensson	Ferrari 500 Mondial	Tore Bjurström	138	6:36:30.1			2^nd	PS2.0
11^th	45	Nöcker / Seidel	Porsche 550 Spyder	Wolfgang Seidel	134				3^rd	PS2.0
12^th	41	Thirion / Dubois	Porsche 550 Spyder	Equipe Nationale Belge	133				4^th	PS2.0
13^th	44	Herrmann / Kaiser	Porsche 550 Spyder	Gert Kaiser	125				5^th	PS2.0
14^th	35	Flower / Somerset	Austin-Healey 100S	Raymond Flower	123				3^rd	PS+2.0

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
4	Fangio / Castellotti	Ferrari 860 Monza	Scuderia Ferrari	123				Engine	S
10	Villoresi / Maglioli / Moss	Maserati 300S	Officine Alfieri Maserati	115				Engine	S
31	Picard / Vidilles	Ferrari 750 Monza	François Picard	103				Gear change	PS+2.0
8	Moss / Behra	Maserati 300S	Officine Alfieri Maserati	96				Pit fire	S
32	Carlsson / Carlsson	Ferrari 750 Monza	Tore Bjurström	96				Brakes	PS+2.0
15	Flockhart / Sanderson / Titterington	Jaguar D-type	Ecurie Ecosse	94				Engine	S
36	de Changy / Rousselle	Ferrari 750 Monza	Equipe Nationale Belge	89				Transmission	PS+2.0
14	Titterington / Lawrence	Jaguar D-type	Ecurie Ecosse	88				Con rod	S
5	Collins / Gendebien / Manzon	Ferrari 290 MM	Scuderia Ferrari	73				Accident	S
42	Hezemans / Oebels	Porsche 550 Spyder	Mathieu Hezemans	63				Ignition	PS2.0
11	Godia-Sales / Bonnier	Maserati 300S	Officine Alfieri Maserati	25				Rear axle	S
12	Musy / Simon	Maserati 300S	Officine Alfieri Maserati	25				Gearbox	S
9	Taruffi / Schell	Maserati 300S	Officine Alfieri Maserati	0				Accident	S

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
	T	Schell / Moss / Taruffi	Maserati 450S	Officine Alfieri Maserati					Oil leak		S

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
43	Helfrich / Nöcker	Porsche 550 Spyder	Theo Helfrich		PS2.0
	Erik Lundgren	Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 Colli-Zagato	Jo Bonnier		S

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