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Event: Date: 22.9.1956
Track: Oulton Park (United Kingdom), 4.443 kmsOrganiser: Mid Cheshire Motor Club

3 h Autosport
Weather:unknown
Start time:11:00
Grid:Le Mans start
Distance:3 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:25
Practiced:21
Qualified:21
Started:21
Finished:16
Classified:16
Classes:PractStartClass
Class D - Production +2500665
Class C - Production 2500775
Class B - Production 1500554
Class A - Production 1200332
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Race notes:
Scratch results shown under Index positions.
Winners:
Overall:21MGAFitzwilliam / Carnegie
Class D - Production +2500:2Austin-Healey 100SJohn Dalton
Class C - Production 2500:1AC Ace BristolKen Rudd
Class A - Production 1200:23Ford AngliaJohn Mitchell
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MG (4), AC (4), Austin-Healey (4), Jaguar (2), Lotus (2)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (8), Ford (3), AC (3), Bristol (2), Jaguar (2)
Top car types by numbers:MG A (4), AC Ace (4), Austin-Healey 100 (4)
Driver nationalities:GB (24)
Team nationalities:GB (21)
Most used colours:green (47%), white (16%), fawn (9%), blue (6%), yellow (6%), dark (5%)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:2019 cc
Oldest known drivers:Ken Rudd (35), Sid Hurrell (33), Robin Carnegie (30)
Youngest known drivers:Graham Hill (17), John Lawry (18), Dick Utley (21)

Official Race Programme:

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