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Event: 1st Daily Herald International Trophy Meeting Oulton Park			Date: 27.8.1955
Track: Oulton Park (GB), unknown length		Distance: 80 laps	Attendance: unknown
Oulton Park International
Non championship race

Start time: 14:50; Grid: 4-3-4, PP right; Weather: unknown

Entered: 42

Practiced: 31

Started: 30

Classified: 17

Class D - Sports +2000 (S+2.0) : P:18, ST:17, CL:10

Class C - Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:6, ST:6, CL:2

Class B - Sports 1500 (S1.5) : P:2, ST:2, CL:1

Class A - Sports 1100 (S1.1) : P:5, ST:5, CL:4

Entry List

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2		Cooper T39 # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.1
		Cooper Car Co. Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Cooper Car Co. Ltd. (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jim Russell (GB)		Result: 9^th 1^st in S1.1 (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (2:10.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


4		Cooper T39 # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.1
		Cooper Car Co. Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Cooper Car Co. Ltd. (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Ivor Bueb (GB)		Result: 16^th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (2:06.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XRG 2?			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XRG 2?			Tyres: unknown


6		Cooper T39 # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.1
		Cooper Car Co. Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Cooper Car Co. Ltd. (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Peter Gammon (GB)		Result: 15^th (14 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th (2:11.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


8		Halselec #[WPK6] - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.1
		E. Brandon (GB)			Open bodywork
		E. Brandon (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Eric Brandon (GB)		Result: 10^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (2:07.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: WPK 6			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: WPK 6			Tyres: unknown


10		Lotus Mark IX # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.1
		Team Lotus (GB)			Open bodywork
		Team Lotus (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Cliff Allison (GB) listed, never drove: Ron Flockhart (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 14^th (2:07.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPE 8			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPE 8			Tyres: unknown


12		Lotus Mark IX # - MG XPEG L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		Team Lotus (GB)			Open bodywork
		Team Lotus (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Colin Chapman (GB)		Result: did not finish (Steering arm) Grid: 13^th (2:07.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 8 EHX			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 8 EHX			Tyres: unknown


14		Connaught ALSR #11 - Connaught Lea Francis L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		Peter Bell Stable (GB)			Open bodywork
		Peter Bell Stable (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB) listed, never drove: Les Leston (GB)		Result: 7^th 1^st in S1.5 (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 30^th (no time)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPF 272			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPF 272			Tyres: unknown


18		Lister #BHL2 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		Brian Lister (Light Eng.) Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Brian Lister (Light Eng.) Ltd. (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Archie Scott-Brown (GB)		Result: did not finish (Throttle linkage) Grid: 18^th (2:08.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MVE 303			Colours: green/yellow
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MVE 303			Tyres: unknown


20		Lister #BHL7 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		K. Wharton (GB)			-
		K. Wharton (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ken Wharton (GB)		Result: did not finish (Oil pressure) Grid: 19^th (2:08.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


24		Maserati A6GCS - Maserati L6 2v OHV 2000 cc N/A				S2.0
		A. Manzini			-
		A. Manzini			Front-engined
		Driven by: Azzurro Manzini (I)		Result: did not finish (Ignition, clutch) Grid: 20^th (2:09.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


26		Ferrari 500 Mondial Scaglietti Spyder #0302TF - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 1985 cc N/A				S2.0
		F. Cortese			Open bodywork
		F. Cortese			Front-engined
		Driven by: Franco Cortese (I)		Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 28^th (2:21.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


28		Ferrari 750 Monza #0496M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 3000 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Scuderia Ferrari			Open bodywork
		Scuderia Ferrari			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Hawthorn (GB)		Result: 2^nd (32s6000 behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:58.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


30		Ferrari 750 Monza #0554M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 3000 cc N/A				S+2.0
		M. Gregory			-
		M. Gregory			Front-engined
		Driven by: Masten Gregory (USA)		Result: 4^th (1m49s0000 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (2:02.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: white/blue
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


32		Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0440MD - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 2999 cc N/A				S+2.0
		J. Lucas (F)			Open bodywork
		J. Lucas (F)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jean Lucas (F)		Result: did not finish (Spun, stalled) Grid: 8^th (2:05.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


36		Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0470MD - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 3000 cc N/A				S+2.0
		G. Carlsson (S)			Open bodywork
		G. Carlsson (S)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Gunnar Carlsson (S)		Result: did not finish (Oil pump) Grid: 27^th (2:12.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


38		Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM #1361.00125 - Alfa Romeo L6 3500 cc N/A				S+2.0
		J. Bonnier			-
		J. Bonnier			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jo Bonnier (S)		Result: did not finish (Leaking fuel tank) Grid: 22^nd (2:10.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


40		Ferrari 735 Monza Pinin Farina Spyder #0444M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 3000 cc N/A				S+2.0
		H. McK Fraser			-
		H. McK Fraser			Front-engined
		Driven by: Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 17^th (2:08.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: white/blue
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


44		Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0520M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 2999 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Louis Rosier (F)			Open bodywork
		Louis Rosier (F)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Louis Rosier (F)		Result: did not finish (Brakes) Grid: 6^th (2:03.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 44642			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 44642			Tyres: unknown


46		Austin-Healey 100 S - BMC A90 L4 2700 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Donald Healey Motors Co.			-
		Donald Healey Motors Co.			Front-engined
		Driven by: Lance Macklin (GB)		Result: 12^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (2:11.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OON 441			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OON 441			Tyres: unknown


48		HWM #025 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+2.0
		H. W. Motors (GB)			-
		H. W. Motors (GB)			-
		Driven by: Harry Schell (USA)		Result: 6^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (2:06.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPE 2			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPE 2			Tyres: unknown


50		Ferrari 121 LM Scaglietti Spyder #0484LM - Ferrari 446S L6 4412 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Tony Parravano (USA)			Open bodywork
		Tony Parravano (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Carroll Shelby (USA)		Result: did not finish (Driver injury) Grid: 29^th (2:22.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red (+white/dark blue)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


52		Aston Martin DB3S #8 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S+2.0
		David Brown Ltd. (GB)			-
		David Brown Ltd. (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Reg Parnell (GB)		Result: winner - (130.614 kph) - margin: 32s6000 Grid: 3^rd (2:00.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: NUV 926			Colours: metallic green (+red)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: NUV 926			Tyres: unknown


54		Aston Martin DB3S #2 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S+2.0
		David Brown Ltd. (GB)			-
		David Brown Ltd. (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Collins (GB)		Result: 3^rd (39s0000 behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (2:02.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UDV 609			Colours: metallic green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UDV 609			Tyres: unknown


56		Aston Martin DB3S #1 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Gilbey Eng. Co. Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Gilbey Eng. Co. Ltd. (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Roy Salvadori (GB)		Result: 8^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (2:00.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: YMY 307			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: YMY 307			Tyres: unknown


58		Cooper T38 #CJ-1-55 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+2.0
		P. N. Whitehead (GB)			Open bodywork
		P. N. Whitehead (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Whitehead (GB)		Result: 14^th (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (2:05.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UBH 292			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UBH 292			Tyres: unknown


60		Maserati 300S #3057 - Maserati L6 2v DOHC 2991 cc N/A				S+2.0
		B. Musy (CH)			Open bodywork
		B. Musy (CH)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Benoît Musy (CH)		Result: did not start (Gearbox) Grid: (2:03.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


62		Jaguar D-type #XKC 403 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+2.0
		J. C. Broadhead (GB)			Open bodywork
		J. C. Broadhead (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bob Berry (GB)		Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (2:06.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OKV 2			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OKV 2			Tyres: unknown


64		Aston Martin DB3S #104 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Kangeroo Stable			-
		Kangeroo Stable			Front-engined
		Driven by: Les Cosh (AUS)		Result: 13^th (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (2:11.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OXE 474			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OXE 474			Tyres: unknown


66		Aston Martin DB3S #105 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S+2.0
		A. G. Whitehead (GB)			-
		A. G. Whitehead (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Graham Whitehead (GB)		Result: did not finish (Rear axle) Grid: 16^th (2:07.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: SR 34			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: SR 34			Tyres: unknown


68		Lotus Mark X #89 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		Mike Anthony (GB)			-
		Mike Anthony (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Anthony (GB)		Result: 17^th (39 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (2:07.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PCD 13			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PCD 13			Tyres: unknown


70		Lotus Mark X # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		P. Scott Russell (GB)			-
		P. Scott Russell (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Scott-Russell (GB)		Result: 11^th 1^st in S2.0 (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th (2:11.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: JBW 648			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: JBW 648			Tyres: unknown

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16		Lotus Mark IX # - Connaught L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		J. Coombs (GB)			Open bodywork
		J. Coombs (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: John Coombs (GB)		Result: did not arrive (or DNS)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


22		Cooper - Maserati 2000 cc N/A				S2.0
		Gilbey Eng. Co. Ltd.			-
		Gilbey Eng. Co. Ltd.			-
		Drivers listed: Alan Brown (GB)		Result: did not arrive (or DNS)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


34		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Stirling Moss Ltd.			-
		Stirling Moss Ltd.			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Stirling Moss (GB)		Result: did not arrive (or DNS)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


42		Ferrari 750 Monza # - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 3000 cc N/A				S+2.0
		N. Pinto			-
		N. Pinto			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Nogueira Pinto		Result: did not arrive (or DNS)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


72		Aston Martin DB3S # - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Kangeroo Stable (AUS)			-
		Kangeroo Stable (AUS)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Tom Sulman (AUS)		Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OXE 473			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OXE 473			Tyres: unknown


74		Cooper T25 # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		T. A. D. Crook (GB)			-
		T. A. D. Crook (GB)			-
		Drivers listed: Dick Gibson (GB)		Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red?
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Connaught ALSR #12 - Connaught Lea Francis L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		Ken McAlpine (GB)			Open bodywork
		Ken McAlpine (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Ken McAlpine (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Maserati 150S - Maserati 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		Jacques Péron			-
		Jacques Péron			-
		Drivers listed: Jacques Péron (F)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Jaguar D-type #XKD 530 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Curt Lincoln			Open bodywork
		Curt Lincoln			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Curt Lincoln (FIN)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Ferrari 750 Monza #0518M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 3000 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Ecurie Francorchamps (B)			Open bodywork
		Ecurie Francorchamps (B)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Johnny Claes (B)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Ferrari 750 Monza #0552M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 3000 cc N/A				S+2.0
		Ecurie Francorchamps (B)			Open bodywork
		Ecurie Francorchamps (B)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Paul Frère (B)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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