Silverstone Grand Prix - Formula 2 1956 - Grid

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Event: 9th R.A.C British Grand Prix sponsored by the Daily Express		Date: 14.7.1956
Track: Silverstone (United Kingdom), 4.710 kms	Organiser: unknown
Silverstone Grand Prix - Formula 2
Non championship race

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	1	Roy Salvadori	Cooper T41 Climax	Cooper Car Co. Ltd.	1:49.0000
2^nd	14	Colin Chapman	Lotus Eleven Climax	Team Lotus	1:50.0000
3^rd	16	Cliff Allison	Lotus Eleven Climax	Team Lotus	1:52.0000
4^th	4	Ivor Bueb	Cooper T39 Climax	Ecurie Demi-Litre	1:53.0000
5^th	15	Reg Bicknell	Lotus Eleven Climax	Team Lotus	1:53.0000
6^th	25	Les Leston	Cooper T39 Climax	Willment Speed Shop	1:53.0000
7^th	7	Reg Parnell	Lotus Eleven Climax	Equipe Endeavour	1:55.0000
8^th	18	Graham Hill	Lotus Eleven Climax	J. J. Richards	1:55.0000
9^th	3	Jack Brabham	Cooper T39 Climax	Cooper Car Co. Ltd.	1:56.0000
10^th	6	Tony Marsh	Cooper T39 Climax	A. E. Marsh	1:56.0000
11^th	11	André Pilette	Gordini T17S	Amedée Gordini	1:57.0000
12^th	20	Bill Frost	Lotus Eleven Climax	W. S. Frost	1:58.0000
13^th	9	Alex McMillan	Cooper T39 Climax	Alex McMillan	2:00.0000
14^th	19	Jimmy Somervail	Lotus Eleven Climax	The Border Reivers	2:00.0000
15^th	21	Keith Hall	Lotus Eleven Climax	Keith Hall	2:00.0000
16^th	23	Brian Naylor	Lotus Eleven Maserati	J. B. Naylor	2:00.0000
17^th	26	Ian Burgess	Beart-Rodger Osca	J. W. Byrnes	2:00.0000

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
22	Tony Brooks	Lotus Mark IX Lea Francis	John Coombs
8	Chris Summers	Cooper T39 Climax	C. G. Summers
5	Dennis Taylor	Cooper T39 Climax	Dennis Taylor
22	Jim Russell	Lotus Eleven Alta	Jim Russell
10	Ian Raby	Elva Mk I Maserati	G. G. Smith

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
2	Mike MacDowel	Cooper T39 Climax	Cooper Car Co. Ltd.
7	Reg Parnell / Archie Scott-Brown	Cooper T39 Lea Francis	Equipe Endeavour
12	Horace Richards	HAR - Riley	H. A. Richards
17	Mike Hawthorn / Ivor Bueb	Lotus Eleven Climax	Ecurie Demi-Litre
24	Jo Bonnier	Maserati 150S	Scuderia Bonnier
25	Les Leston	Willment - Climax	Willment Speed Shop

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