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Event: Grosser Preis von DeutschlandDate: 5.8.1956
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (D), 22.810 kmsDistance: 7 lapsAttendance: unknown

Rheinland-Pfalz Preis Nürburgring
Start time: unknown; Grid: 4-3-4, PP right; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

Rennsportwagen 1500 (S1.5) : ST:20

Seriensportwagen 1500 (ser.S1.5) : ST:11

GT über 2000 (GT+2.0) : ST:9
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett (23), Crister Kaiser (2) and Neil P. Albaugh (2)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 03/12/2023 Last photo update on this page: 03/12/2023
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3131 - Maserati 150S - MaseratiMaserati 150S - Maserati L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Maserati (I)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Cesare Perdisa (I)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
3232 - Maserati 150S #2401?? - MaseratiMaserati 150S #2401?? - Maserati L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Maserati (I)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB)Result: 2nd (3s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 1st
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Neil P. Albaugh
3737 - Cooper T39 Climax - Cooper Cars Co.Cooper T39 # - Climax FWB L4 2v SOHC 1460 cc N/AS1.5
Cooper Cars Co. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Roy Salvadori (GB)Result: 3rd (15s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: black (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Neil P. Albaugh
4242 - Cooper T39 ClimaxCooper T39 # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/AS1.5
(GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chris Power (GB)Result: 9th in S1.5
Grid:
Colours: dark green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
4343 - Lotus Eleven ClimaxLotus Eleven # - Climax L4 N/AS1.5
(GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Piper (GB)Result: 13th in S1.5
Grid:
Colours: dark green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
6161 - Maserati 150S #1667 - BeelsMaserati 150S #1667 - Maserati no.1667 L4 DOHC 1484 cc N/Aser.S1.5
Beels (NL)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hans Tak (NL)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
6262 - Porsche 550 Spyder #0041 - HezemansPorsche 550 #0041 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/Aser.S1.5
Hezemans (NL)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL)Result: 15th (8m10s6000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
6363 - MGAMG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/Aser.S1.5
(GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dick Fitzwilliam (GB)Result: 8th in ser.S1.5
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
6666 - Porsche 550 Spyder #0045Porsche 550 #0045 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/Aser.S1.5
(D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Max Nathan (D)
listed, never drove: Gert Kaiser (S)		Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: blue (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Crister Kaiser
6868 - Maserati 150SMaserati 150S - Maserati N/Aser.S1.5
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Driven by: Jo Bonnier (S)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
7171 - Porsche 550 Spyder #0036Porsche 550 #0036 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/Aser.S1.5
(D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Nöcker (D)Result: 20th (10m21s6000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
7272 - Porsche 550 Spyder #0018Porsche 550 #0018 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/Aser.S1.5
(D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Sepp Liebl (D)Result: 16th (8m50s8000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
7373 - Porsche 356 SpeedsterPorsche 356 Speedster - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/Aser.S1.5
Open bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Harald von Saucken (D)Result: 7th in ser.S1.5
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
8282 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
(S)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Arne Lindberg (S)Result: 19th (9m36s0000 behind the winner)
Grid: 104th
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
8383 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 109th
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
8484 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 108th
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
8888 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
(S)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bengt Martenson (S)Result: 18th (9m35s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 106th
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
9393 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Daimler-Benz ?Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
Daimler-Benz ? (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Walter Schock (D)Result: 11th (7m16s0000 behind the winner)
Grid: 101st
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
9696 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/AGT+2.0
(D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Wolfgang Seidel (D)Result: 10th 1st in GT+2.0 (7m15s0000 behind the winner)
Grid: 103rd
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett
No photos available:
30The car is not available on a photoMaserati 150S - Maserati L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Maserati (I)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jean Behra (F)Result: 6th (42s1000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoMaserati 150S #1653 - Maserati N/AS1.5
Haskell-
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Driven by: Isabelle Haskell (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoCooper T39 # - Climax L4 2v SOHC N/AS1.5
Cooper Cars Co. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jack Brabham (AUS)Result: 7th (4m15s1000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoGordini T15S #0039 - Gordini T18-57 L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Gordini-
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Driven by: André Milhoux (B)Result: did not finish (Drivetrain)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car is not available on a photoLotus Eleven #184 - Climax N/AS1.5
(GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Hicks (GB)Result: 11th in S1.5
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The car is not available on a photoBorgward RSH - Borgward L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Borgward (D)-
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Driven by: Erwin Bauer (D)Result: did not start (Withdrawn)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
49The car is not available on a photoBorgward RSH - Borgward L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Borgward (D)-
-
Driven by: Helmut Schulze (D)Result: did not start (Withdrawn)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoBorgward RSH - Borgward L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Borgward (D)-
-
Result: did not start (Withdrawn)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 RS - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Porsche (D)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Hans Herrmann (D)Result: winner - (130.500 kph) - margin: 3s2000
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 RS - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Porsche (D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Wolfgang von Trips (D)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid:
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
53The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 RS - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Porsche (D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Richard von Frankenberg (D)Result: 4th (39s3000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 RS - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Porsche (D)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Umberto Maglioli (I)Result: 5th (41s9000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoAWE R3/55 - L6 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Rennkollektiv (DDR)-
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Driven by: Arthur Rosenhammer (DDR)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoAWE R3/55 - L6 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Rennkollektiv (DDR)-
-
Driven by: Edgar Barth (DDR)Result: did not finish (Rear axle)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
57The car is not available on a photoAWE R3/55 - L6 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Rennkollektiv (DDR)-
-
Driven by: Egon Binner (DDR)Result: 12th (7m40s8000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
58The car is not available on a photoAWE R3/55 - L6 1500 cc N/AS1.5
Rennkollektiv (DDR)-
-
Driven by: Paul Thiel (DDR)Result: 12th in S1.5
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
64The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 #0084 - Porsche Typ 547; no:P90130 F4 2v DOHC 1498 cc N/Aser.S1.5
(A)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gotfrid Köchert (A)Result: 8th 1st in ser.S1.5 (4m59s6000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 #0081 - Porsche Typ 547; no:P90090 F4 2v DOHC 1498 cc N/Aser.S1.5
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: William Buff (USA)Result: 9th (5m16s4000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
70The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 #0016 - Porsche Typ 547 F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/Aser.S1.5
Lautenschlager (D)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Josef Jeser (D)Result: 14th (8m16s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
(B)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Willy Mairesse (B)Result: 13th (7m46s6000 behind the winner)
Grid: 107th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
94The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
Daimler-Benz ? (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Friedrich-Victor Rolff (D)Result: 17th (9m22s4000 behind the winner)
Grid: 102nd
Colours: dark blue (+light)
Tyres: unknown
95The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/AGT+2.0
(D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Kurt Ahrens (D)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 105th
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/AGT+2.0
(CH)-
Front-engined
Driven by: "Basilius" (CH)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AGT+2.0
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Front-engined
Driven by: E. ToursResult: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photo
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Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
33The car did not arriveOsca - Osca N/AS1.5
Monte Carlo-
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Drivers listed: Louis Chiron (MC)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The car did not arriveOsca - Osca N/AS1.5
Monte Carlo-
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Drivers listed: André Testut (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
36The car did not arriveMaserati 150S #1660 - Maserati L4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
HaskellOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Alessandro de Tomaso (RA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car did not arriveMaserati 150S - Maserati N/Aser.S1.5
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Drivers listed: Georges Berger (B)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
40The presence of the car is unknownSauter Spezial # - F4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
RG Basilisk-
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Drivers listed: Werner Brändli (CH)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The presence of the car is unknownPorsche 550 # - Porsche F4 1500 cc N/AS1.5
(NL)-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Mathieu Hezemans (NL)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car did not arriveOsca - Osca N/AS1.5
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Drivers listed: Umberto Maglioli (I)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
65The car did not arriveMaserati 150S - Maserati N/Aser.S1.5
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Drivers listed: Amelio Garavaglia (I)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
67The presence of the car is unknownPorsche 550 #0031 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/Aser.S1.5
(CH)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Michael May (CH)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car did not arriveFerrari Europa - Ferrari N/AGT+2.0
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Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car did not arriveFerrari Europa - Ferrari N/AGT+2.0
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Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Glenn Burnett (4)
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