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Event:			Date: 22.9.1956
Track: Oulton Park (GB), 4.443 kms		Distance: 3 hours	Attendance: unknown
3 h Autosport
Autosport Series-Production Sports Car Championship (round 9)

Start time: 11:00; Grid: Le Mans start; Weather: unknown

Entered: 25

Practiced: 21

Started: 21

Classified: 16

Class D - Production +2500 (PS+2.5) : P:6, ST:6, CL:5

Class C - Production 2500 (PS2.5) : P:7, ST:7, CL:5

Class B - Production 1500 (PS1.5) : P:5, ST:5, CL:4

Class A - Production 1200 (PS1.2) : P:3, ST:3, CL:2

Entry List

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1		AC Ace #BFS 50 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				PS2.5
		Kenneth Rudd (GB)			Open bodywork
		Kenneth Rudd (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ken Rudd (GB) listed, never drove: Bob Jennings (GB)		Result: 2^nd 1^st in PS2.5 (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: (2:14.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPL 442			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPL 442			Tyres: unknown


2		Austin-Healey 100 S #AHS 3702 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				PS+2.5
		John Dalton (GB)			Open bodywork
		John Dalton (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Dalton (GB) listed, never drove: Pat Fergusson (GB)		Result: 4^th 1^st in PS+2.5 (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: (2:17.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: RWD 132			Colours: white (+blue)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: RWD 132			Tyres: unknown


3		Austin-Healey 100 S #AHS 3509 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				PS+2.5
		David Shale (GB)			-
		David Shale (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: David Shale (GB)		Result: 6^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: EVV 106			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: EVV 106			Tyres: unknown


4		Lotus Eleven Sport #208 - Ford 100E L4 2v SV 1172 cc N/A				PS1.2
		Graham Hill (GB)			Open bodywork
		Graham Hill (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Graham Hill (GB)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: (2:14.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XJH 902			Colours: yellow
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XJH 902			Tyres: unknown


5		Austin-Healey 100 M # - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				PS+2.5
		Dick Green (GB)			-
		Dick Green (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Richard Green (GB)		Result: 14^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OAC 976			Colours: blue
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OAC 976			Tyres: unknown


6		Austin-Healey 100 M # - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				PS+2.5
		Michael Kellett (GB)			Open bodywork
		Michael Kellett (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Michael Kellett (GB)		Result: 16^th (39 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: KKU 140			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: KKU 140			Tyres: unknown


7		Jaguar XK120 M # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				PS+2.5
		Mike Salmon (GB)			Open bodywork
		Mike Salmon (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Salmon (GB)		Result: 8^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PCR 379			Colours: fawn
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PCR 379			Tyres: unknown


8		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				PS+2.5
		Grahame Maude (GB)			Closed hardtop bodywork
		Grahame Maude (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Grahame Maude (GB)		Result: did not finish (Valves) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PZ 2473			Colours: red (+yellow)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PZ 2473			Tyres: unknown


9		AC Ace #AE 28 - AC L6 OHC 1991 cc N/A				PS2.5
		Bob Hudson (GB)			Open bodywork
		Bob Hudson (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bob Hudson (GB)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPA 999			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPA 999			Tyres: unknown


10		AC Ace #AE 39 - AC L6 OHC 1991 cc N/A				PS2.5
		R. N. Robinson/D. Scrutton (GB)			Open bodywork
		R. N. Robinson/D. Scrutton (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: R. N. Robinson (GB)/David Scrutton (GB)		Result: 15^th (14 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPJ 932			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPJ 932			Tyres: unknown


11		AC Ace #AE 84 - AC L6 OHC 1991 cc N/A				PS2.5
		Mike Mainwaring-Evans (GB)			Open bodywork
		Mike Mainwaring-Evans (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Mainwaring-Evans (GB)		Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: RLE 374			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: RLE 374			Tyres: unknown


12		Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica #421/100/164 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				PS2.5
		Richard Utley (GB)			-
		Richard Utley (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dick Utley (GB)		Result: 13^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XMX 4			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XMX 4			Tyres: unknown


14		HRG # - Singer L4 DOHC 1500 cc N/A				PS1.5
		David Calvert (GB)			Open bodywork
		David Calvert (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: David J. Calvert (GB)		Result: 7^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPL 178			Colours: dark
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPL 178			Tyres: unknown


15		Triumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/A				PS2.5
		Syd Hurrell (GB)			Open bodywork
		Syd Hurrell (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Sid Hurrell (GB)		Result: 10^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: SAH 137			Colours: white
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: SAH 137			Tyres: unknown


16		Morgan Plus 4 # - 2000 cc N/A				PS2.5
		John McKechnie (GB)			-
		John McKechnie (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John McKechnie (GB)		Result: 5^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MJV 101			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MJV 101			Tyres: unknown


18		MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A				PS1.5
		Alan Foster (GB)			-
		Alan Foster (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Alan Foster (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 856 GEV			Colours: white
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 856 GEV			Tyres: unknown


19		MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A				PS1.5
		Peter Simpson/A. Asquith (GB)			Open bodywork
		Peter Simpson/A. Asquith (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Simpson (GB)/A. Asquith (GB)		Result: 3^rd (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: SDU 490			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: SDU 490			Tyres: unknown


20		Lotus Mark VI # - Ford 100E L4 2v SV 1172 cc N/A				PS1.2
		John Lawry (GB)			-
		John Lawry (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Lawry (GB)		Result: 12^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


21		MG A # - BMC B series/Bill Jones L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A				PS1.5
		Dick Fitzwilliam/Robin Carnegie (GB)			-
		Dick Fitzwilliam/Robin Carnegie (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dick Fitzwilliam (GB)/Robin Carnegie (GB)		Result: winner - (108.293 kph) - margin: 1 lap Grid: (2:17.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UPO 929			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UPO 929			Tyres: unknown


23		Ford Anglia # - Ford 100E L4 2v SV 1172 cc N/A				PS1.2
		John Mitchell (GB)			Closed bodywork
		John Mitchell (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Mitchell (GB)		Result: 11^th 1^st in PS1.2 (6 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: KCX 844			Colours: fawn/grey
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: KCX 844			Tyres: unknown


24		MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A				PS1.5
		David Dixon (GB)			-
		David Dixon (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: David Dixon (GB)		Result: 9^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


17		Porsche 356 A 1500 Super Coupé # - Porsche F4 2v OHV 1500 cc N/A				PS1.5
		Steve Wilder (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Steve Wilder (USA)			Rear-engined
		Drivers listed: Steve Wilder (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: WKP 6			Colours: black
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: WKP 6			Tyres: unknown


22		MG TD # - MG XPAG L4 2v OHV N/A				PS1.5
		Bill Constable (GB)			-
		Bill Constable (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Bill Constable (GB)/Roy Watling Greenwood (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


25		Triumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/A				PS2.5
		Keith Ralphs (GB)			-
		Keith Ralphs (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Keith Ralphs (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MNT 950			Colours: green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MNT 950			Tyres: unknown


26		Austin-Healey 100 M # - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				PS+2.5
		P. C. Scriven (GB)			-
		P. C. Scriven (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: P. C. Scriven (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: POC 222			Colours: red/white
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: POC 222			Tyres: unknown

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