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Event: Date: 6.8.1956
Track: Brands Hatch Circuit (United Kingdom), 1.996 kmsOrganiser: BRSCC

BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5]
Weather:wet in Heats, dry in Final
Start time:unknown
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Distance:unknown
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Race notes:
2 heats of 15 laps (held as Race 2 and Race 4) and final of 20 laps
Winners:
Overall:18Lotus Eleven ClimaxReg Bicknell
Leaders:
laps 1-8:10Cooper T39 ClimaxDennis Taylor
laps 9-11:14Cooper T39 ClimaxJack Brabham
laps 12-20:18Lotus Eleven ClimaxReg Bicknell
Fastest Laps:
Overall:18Lotus Eleven ClimaxReg Bicknell (GB)1:00.6000118.5443 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:28Lotus Eleven ClimaxMike Hawthorn (GB)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Cooper (6), Lotus (5)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (12)
Top car types by numbers:Cooper T39 (6), Lotus Eleven (3)
Driver nationalities:GB (13)
Team nationalities:GB (14)
Engine positions:front-engined (53%), mid-engined (47%)
Oldest known drivers:Reg Bicknell (41), Jim Russell (36), Les Leston (36)
Youngest known drivers:Peter Ashdown (22), Mike MacDowel (24), Mike Hawthorn (27)

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