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Event:		Date: 7.1.1956
Track: Ardmore (New Zealand), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
GP Ardmore
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	10	Stirling Moss	Porsche 550	Porsche Distributors (Melbourne)	15	29:49.6000	48.0000 kms	1^st	S1.5
2^nd	24	Peter Whitehead	Cooper T38 Jaguar		15	29:59.8000		1^st	S+3.0
3^rd	25	Tony Gaze	HWM Jaguar		15	30:19.0000		2^nd	S+3.0
4^th	18	Ross Jensen	Austin-Healey 100S	Seabrook Fowlds Ltd.	15	30:23.0000		1^st	S3.0
5^th	20	Brian Harris	Allard Palm Beach		15	30:35.0000		3^rd	S3.0
6^th	14	Brian Robinson	Triumph TR2		15	31:07.0000		1^st	S2.0
7^th	17	Phil Neill	Austin-Healey		15	31:18.0000		4^th	S3.0
8^th	45	Phil Kerr	Buckler Mk VI		15	31:26.0000			S1.5
9^th	12	Bill Beasley	Triumph TR2		15	31:36.0000			S2.0
10^th	16	John Seabrook	Austin-Healey 100M	Seabrook Fowlds Ltd.	15	31:38.0000		2^nd	S3.0
11^th		Jim Boyd	Buckler Mk VI						S1.5
12^th	52	Gordon Brown	GBS						S1.5
13^th	11	B. Ross	Triumph TR2						S2.0
14^th	7	Jim Ganley	MG TF						S1.5
15^th	47	B. W. Hobbs	Triumph TR2						S2.0
16^th	6	Dave Dawson	MG TC						S1.5
17^th	59	B. J. Henderson	Triumph TR2						S2.0
18^th	21	T. Newton	Austin-Healey						S3.0
19^th	23	J. Nigro	Austin-Healey						S3.0
	55	Jock Aitken	Dodge Special	C. W. Irvin				4^th	S+3.0

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Reason	Gr.
19	Bruce McLaren	Austin-Healey	L. McLaren				DNF	S3.0

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Gr.
3	F. Waldron	MG TF	S1.5
9	John Moorhead	Morgan Plus Four	S2.0
36	Ted Bristed	Triumph TR2	S2.0
43	Ivy Stephenson	Riley Special	S1.5

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Reason	Gr.
1	H. Francis	Singer Le Mans	Not known if ran	S1.1
2	Des McWhirter	MG Magnette	Not known if ran	S1.5
4	Ken Baigent	Hillman convertible	Not known if ran	S1.5
5	Bill Magon	MG TF	Not known if ran	S1.5
8	G. S. Salmon	Triumph TR2	Not known if ran	S2.0
15	Peter Harrison	Vanguard Special	Not known if ran	S3.0
22	Dave Lichtenstein	Austin-Healey	Not known if ran	S3.0
27	Ernie Sprague	Ford V8	Not known if ran	S+3.0
36	L. Craig	Ford V8	Not known if ran	S+3.0
54	Bill Forder	Stutz Special	Not known if ran	S+3.0
58	Wally Bern	Triumph TR2	Not known if ran	S2.0

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