Event: Third Annual International Bahamas Speed WeekDate: 9.12.1956
Track: Windsor Airfield, Nassau (Bahamas), 5.633 kmsOrganiser: Bahamas Automobile Club

Nassau Trophy Race

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
1st30Stirling MossMaserati 300SWilliam Lloyd60337.9622 kms154.84951stD
2nd2Masten GregoryFerrari 500 TRTemple Buell601stE
3rd13Alfonso de PortagoFerrari 860 MonzaMarquis De Portago601stC
4th94Ken MilesCooper Miles R3 PorscheJohnny von Neumann1stF
5th37Ted BoyntonFerrari 500 TRTed Boynton2ndE
6th69Ed CrawfordPorsche 550 SpyderEdward Crawford2ndF
7th18Howard HivelyFerrari 500 TRHoward Hively3rdE
8th74Sam WeissPorsche 550 SpyderSamuel Weiss3rdF
9th73Art BunkerPorsche 550 SpyderArthur Bunker, Jr.4thF
10th23Charles HassanFerrari 500 Mondial IICharles Hassan4thE
11th149George ConstantineJaguar D-type2ndC
12th80Bob GoldichFerrari 500 MondialRobert Goldich5thE
13th26Carl HaasPorsche 550 SpyderCarl Haas5thF
14th122William HelburnFerrari 500 TRFerrari Factory6thE
15th72Fred WindridgeChevrolet CorvetteEd Cole3rdC
16th64Jay ChamberlainLotus Eleven ClimaxColin Chapman1stG
17th5Jim KimberlyOsca TN-2AD 1500James Kimberly6thF
18th42Lou BreroJaguar D-typeLouis Brero, Sr.4thC
19th43Warren FlickingerChevrolet CorvetteWarren Flickinger5thC
20th15Dick ThompsonChevrolet CorvetteEd Cole6thC
21st112Eldon BeaglePorsche 550 SpyderEldon Beagle7thF
22nd14David AshLotus - MGDavid Ash8thF
23rd119Paul van AntwerpenMercedes-Benz 300 SLPaul van AntwerpendDNFD
24th36Jim JeffordsChevrolet CorvetteEd ColeDNFC
25th39James LoweFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk IIJames LoweDNFE
26th60Lance ReventlowCooper T39 ClimaxLance ReventlowDNFG
27th117Ray CrawfordChevrolet Corvette SR-2William MitchellDNFC
28th56ConnollyCooper T39 ClimaxLeech CracraftDNFG
29th38Marion LoweFrazer Nash Targa FlorioMarion LoweDNFE
30th6Ed LunkenFerrari 625 TREdmund Lunken35DNFD
31st98Carroll ShelbyFerrari 410 Sport Scaglietti SpyderJohn Edgar35SteeringC
32nd7Mike MarshallPorsche 550 SpyderMichael MarshallDNFF
33rd57Fred SclaviCooper T39 ClimaxFred SclaviDNFG
34th92John von NeumannFerrari 860 MonzaJohn von NeumannClutchC
35th12Loyal KatskeeFerrari 750 MonzaLoyal KatskeeSpun offD
36th108Lou Brero, Jr.Kurtis - CadillacLou Brero, Jr.DNFB
37th1Phil HillFerrari 857 SportGeorge Tilp24Fuel tank after accidentC
38th25John FitchJaguar D-typeBriggs Cunningham20DNFC
39th88Richie GintherFerrari 857 SCarroll ShelbyDNFC
40th54Joe SheppardLotus ElevenJoe SheppardDNFG
41st71Austin ConleyPorsche 550 SpyderAustin ConleyDNFF
42nd146Chester FlynnMercedes-Benz 300 SLChester FlynnDNFD

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
Lloyd CasnerMGA

Practiced:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
11Stirling MossAustin-Healey 100-6
George ArentsFerrari 250 MMPractice car only

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
2Masten GregoryFerrariMasten GregoryD
3Jean LucasFerrari 735 MonzaJean LucasNot known if ranD
4Duncan BlackMercedes-Benz 300 SLDuncan BlackD
5Jim KimberlyFerrari 121 LMJames KimberlyC
10Bob SaidFerrari 750 MonzaRobert SaidNot known if ranD
11Dabney CollinsFerrari 375 MMDabney CollinsNot known if ran
11Dabney CollinsFerrariDabney CollinsE
18Howard HivelyFerrariHoward HivelyC
19Jack EnsleyJaguar D-typeJack EnsleyC
21Allen MarkelsonAlfa RomeoAllen MarkelsonF
24John ShakespeareSPX SpecialJohn ShakespeareNot known if ranH
28Don ForbesAustin MottoDon ForbesD
29Stirling MossMaserati 300SMaseratiCar in a process of being soldD
29Stirling MossMaseratiStirling MossC
31Charlie KolbTriumph TR3Charles KolbNot known if ranE
32Charles WallaceMercedes-Benz 300 SLCharles WallaceD
33Paul O'SheaMercedes-Benz 300 SLPaul O'SheaNot known if ranD
35Logan LewisJaguar XK MLogan LewisC
44Fred AllenAustin-Healey 100MFred F. AllenNot known if ranD
50George WaltmanFiat Es'SpetcialGeorge WaltmanNot known if ranH
51Ray LavelyJaguar C-typeRay LavelyNot known if ranC
53Gordon WrightGiaurGordon WrightNot known if ranH
58Harry BantaCooper T39 ClimaxHarry BantaNot known if ranG
61Paul ArnoldJaguar XK140 M s/cPaul ArnoldNot known if ranB
63Jim RobertsTriumph TR3Jim RobertsNot known if ranE
68Franz HannigMGAFranz HannigNot known if ranF
75Louis HeussTriumph TR3Louis HeussNot known if ranE
78Ed RutherfordJaguar D-typeEdward RutherfordNot known if ranC
84Jake KaplanChevrolet CorvetteJacob KaplanNot known if ranB
85Jean SpeidelMGAJean SpeidelF
87Bill MaloneJaguar MBill MaloneC
91Richie GintherFerrariRitchie GintherE
94Ken MilesPorsche 550 SpyderJohn von NeumannF
95Denise McCluggageJaguar MDenise McCluggageC
98Jack McAfeePorsche 550 SpyderJack McAfeeF
107George ReedMercedes-Benz 300 SLGeorge Reed, Jr.D
108Lou Brero, Jr.FerrariLou Brero, Jr.C
110Ray FosterPorsche 356 SpeedsterRay FosterNot known if ranF
111George SchrafftLotus ElevenGeorge SchrafftNot known if ranG
113Ed HugusAustin-Healey 100-6Edward HugusD
115N. VincentAustin-Healey 100-6Not known if ran
120Frank PohankaAC AceFrank PohankaNot known if ranE
126Hugh SutherlandJaguar MHugh SutherlandC
Harry WoodnorthFerrari 750 Monza