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Event:			Date: 7.5.1955
Track: Silverstone Circuit (GB), unknown length		Distance: 40 laps	Attendance: unknown
Silverstone International
Non championship race

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

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

Entry List

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1		Jaguar D-type #XKC 404 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Jaguar Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Jaguar Cars (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Hawthorn (GB) listed, never drove: Don Beauman (GB)		Result: 4^th (50s0000 behind the winner) Grid: 1^st
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OKV 3			Colours: dark green
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OKV 3			Tyres: unknown


2		Jaguar D-type #XKC 403 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Jaguar Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Jaguar Cars (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Tony Rolt (GB)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in S+3.0 (29s0000 behind the winner) Grid: 5^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OKV 2			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OKV 2			Tyres: unknown


3		Jaguar D-type #XKD 406 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Jaguar Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Jaguar Cars (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Duncan Hamilton (GB)		Result: 5^th (1m27s0000 behind the winner) Grid: 7^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


4		Jaguar D-type #XKD 501 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Open bodywork
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jimmy Stewart (GB)		Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid: 2^nd
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MWS 301			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MWS 301			Tyres: unknown


5		Jaguar D-type #XKD 502 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Open bodywork
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Desmond Titterington (GB)		Result: 6^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MWS 302			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MWS 302			Tyres: unknown


6		Cooper T38 #CJ-1-55 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		P. N. Whitehead (GB)			Open bodywork
		P. N. Whitehead (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Whitehead (GB)		Result: 13^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


7		HWM #025 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		H.W. Motors (GB)			Open bodywork
		H.W. Motors (GB)			-
		Driven by: George Abecassis (GB)		Result: did not finish (Overheating) Grid: 6^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPE 2			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: XPE 2			Tyres: unknown


8		HWM #108 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		H.W. Motors			-
		H.W. Motors			-
		Driven by: Alan Brown (GB)		Result: did not finish (Valve spring) Grid: 12^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: HWM 1			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: HWM 1			Tyres: unknown


9		RGS Atalanta # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				S+3.0
		RGS Automobiles (GB)			Open bodywork
		RGS Automobiles (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dick Shattock (GB)		Result: did not finish (Broken oil pump) Grid: 18^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


11		Aston Martin DB3S #6a - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S3.0
		Aston Martin (GB)			-
		Aston Martin (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Reg Parnell (GB)		Result: winner - (150.602 kph) - margin: 21s0000 Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 62 EMU			Colours: metallic green (+red)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 62 EMU			Tyres: unknown


12		Aston Martin DB3S #2 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S3.0
		Aston Martin (GB)			Open bodywork
		Aston Martin (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Collins (GB)		Result: 7^th (1m31s0000 behind the winner) Grid: 8^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UDV 609			Colours: metallic green (+yellow)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: UDV 609			Tyres: unknown


14		Aston Martin DB3S #1 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S3.0
		Aston Martin (GB)			Open bodywork
		Aston Martin (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Walker (GB)		Result: 8^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: YMY 307			Colours: metallic green (+white)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: YMY 307			Tyres: unknown


15		Aston Martin DB3S #7a - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S3.0
		Aston Martin (GB)			-
		Aston Martin (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Roy Salvadori (GB)		Result: 2^nd (21s0000 behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 63 EMU			Colours: metallic green (+blue)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 63 EMU			Tyres: unknown


16		Aston Martin DB3S #101 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S3.0
		Ken Wharton (GB)			Open bodywork
		Ken Wharton (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ken Wharton (GB)		Result: did not finish Grid: 24^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 323 AHA			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 323 AHA			Tyres: unknown


17		Austin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2700 cc N/A				S3.0
		D. Healey			-
		D. Healey			Front-engined
		Driven by: Lance Macklin (GB)		Result: 17^th Grid: 26^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


18		Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0504M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 2999 cc N/A				S3.0
		"Mike Sparken" (F)			Open bodywork
		"Mike Sparken" (F)			Front-engined
		Driven by: "Mike Sparken" (F)		Result: 9^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 9^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


20		Aston Martin DB3S #103 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/A				S3.0
		Kangaroo Stable (AUS)			-
		Kangaroo Stable (AUS)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Tom Sulman (AUS)		Result: 18^th Grid: 23^rd
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OXE 473			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: OXE 473			Tyres: unknown


22		Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk II #421/200/176 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		Frazer Nash (GB)			-
		Frazer Nash (GB)			-
		Driven by: Tony Brooks (GB)		Result: 12^th 1^st in S2.0 (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


23		Lister #BHL2 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		B. Lister (GB)			Open bodywork
		B. Lister (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Archie Scott-Brown (GB)		Result: did not finish (Gasket) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MVE 303			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MVE 303			Tyres: unknown


25		Cooper T25 #CA/2/53 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		T. A. D. Crook (GB)			-
		T. A. D. Crook (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Tony Crook (GB)		Result: 15^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


26		Lister #BHL4 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		B. Lister			-
		B. Lister			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jack Sears (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 13^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 4CNO			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 4CNO			Tyres: unknown


28		Lotus Mark X #89 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		Team Lotus (GB)			-
		Team Lotus (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Anthony (GB)		Result: did not finish Grid: 14^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PCD 13			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: PCD 13			Tyres: unknown


29		Lister #BHL3 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		Ormsby Issard-Davies (GB)			Open bodywork
		Ormsby Issard-Davies (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Allan Moore (GB)		Result: 16^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPP 9			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPP 9			Tyres: unknown


32		Connaught ALSR #12 - Connaught Lea Francis L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		Connaught (GB)			Open bodywork
		Connaught (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ken McAlpine (GB)		Result: 14^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MCA 200			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: MCA 200			Tyres: unknown


33		Connaught ALSR #11 - Connaught Lea Francis L4 1500 cc N/A				S1.5
		Peter Bell (GB)			Open bodywork
		Peter Bell (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Les Leston (GB)		Result: 11^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPF 272			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: VPF 272			Tyres: unknown


34		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 (Crankshaft) Grid: 27^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 9 EHX			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 9 EHX			Tyres: unknown


35		Lester M15 Coupé # - MG L4 1500 cc				S1.5
		The Monkey Stable (GB)			-
		The Monkey Stable (GB)			-
		Driven by: Jim Mayers (GB)		Result: did not finish (Suspension) Grid: 25^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 5 EME			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 5 EME			Tyres: unknown


36		Cooper T39 # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Cooper Car Co. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Cooper Car Co. (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Ivor Bueb (GB)		Result: 10^th 1^st in S1.5 (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


37		Beart-Rodger # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Francis Beart			-
		Francis Beart			-
		Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB)		Result: 19^th Grid: 15^th
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: WPL 5			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: WPL 5			Tyres: unknown


		Lotus Mark VI # - MG 1500 cc N/A
		N. Allen (GB)			-
		N. Allen (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Gammon (GB)		Result: started, result unknown Grid: 22^nd
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Lotus Mark X # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A
		P. Scott Russell (GB)			-
		P. Scott Russell (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Scott-Russell (GB)		Result: started, result unknown Grid: 28^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


10		Ferrari - Ferrari N/A
		Scuderia Ferrari			-
		Scuderia Ferrari			-
		Drivers listed: Harry Schell (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


21		Maserati A6GCS # - Maserati L6 2v OHC N/A				S2.0
		Gilby Engineering (GB)			-
		Gilby Engineering (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Cliff Davis (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


24		Cooper T40 # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				S2.0
		R. J. Chase (GB)			-
		R. J. Chase (GB)			-
		Drivers listed: Mike Keen (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


31		Kieft 1100 Le Mans # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/A				S1.5
		Kieft Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Kieft Cars (GB)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Don Parker (GB)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


40		Lotus Mark VIII # - 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
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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