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Event: British Grand Prix		Date: 16.7.1955
Track: Aintree (United Kingdom), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
British GP
Non championship race

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
1^st	3	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin
2^nd	7	Peter Walker	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin
3^rd	1	Peter Collins	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin
4^th	5	Reg Parnell	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin
5^th	9	Mike Hawthorn	Jaguar D-type	Jaguar Cars Ltd.
6^th	15	Ninian Sanderson	Jaguar D-type	Ec. Ecosse
7^th	35	Archie Scott-Brown	Lister - Bristol	Lister Eng.
8^th	21	Mike Keen	HWM Jaguar	H. W. Motors
9^th	19	Bob Berry	Jaguar D-type	Jack Broadhead
10^th	39	David Hampshire	Lister - Bristol	John Green
11^th	51	Ken McAlpine	Connaught ALSR	Connaught
12^th	49	Alan Brown	Cooper - Maserati	Gilbey Eng.
13^th	29	Mike Anthony	Lotus Mark X Bristol	M. Anthony
14^th	57	Colin Chapman	Lotus Mark IX MG	Team Lotus
15^th	31	Peter Scott-Russell	Lotus Mark X Bristol	P. Scott Russell
17^th	59	Ivor Bueb	Cooper T39 Climax	Cooper Car Co.

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
23	John Heath	HWM Jaguar	H. W. Motors
27	Tom Sulman	Aston Martin DB3S	Kangaroo
33	Cliff Davis	Lotus Mark X Bristol	F. C. Davis
37	Allan Moore	Lister - Bristol	Ormsby Issard-Davies
45	Bert Rogers	Cooper T22 Bristol	A. P. O. Rogers
53	Les Leston	Connaught	Peter Bell
61	Tommy Sopwith	Cooper T39 Connaught	Eq. Endeavour
63	Brian Naylor	Lotus Mark VIII Connaught	J. B. Naylor Ltd.
55	John Coombs	Lotus - Connaught	A. Moore

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
11	Duncan Hamilton	Jaguar D-type	J. D. Hamilton
17	Ninian Sanderson	Jaguar D-type	Ec. Ecosse
41	Tony Crook	Cooper - Bristol	T. A. D. Crook
43	Mike Keen	Cooper - Bristol	R. Chase
47	Tony Brooks	Frazer Nash	W. H. Aldington

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