Event: Nassau Trophy Road RacesDate: 11.12.1955
Track: Windsor Field Road Course, Nassau (Bahamas), 5.633 kmsOrganiser: Bahamas Automobile Club

Nassau Trophy Race

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
1st20Phil HillFerrari 857 SportLuigi Chinetti60337.9622 kms158.04881stC
2nd13Alfonso de PortagoFerrari 750 MonzaMarquis de Portago601stD
3rd1Masten GregoryMaserati 300STony Parravano592ndD
4th27Ernie EricksonJaguar D-typeErnest C. Erickson582ndC
5th98Jack McAfeeFerrari 375 Plus Scaglietti SpyderJohn Edgar583rdC
6th5Jim KimberlyFerrari 121 LMJim Kimberly574thC
7th6Dale DuncanFerrari 375 MM575thC
8th32Charles WallaceJaguar XK140556thC
9th69Ed CrawfordPorsche 550 SpyderEdward W. Crawford551stF
10th56Sam WeissOsca MT4 1300Sam Weiss552ndF
11th26Johnny MantzPorsche 550 SpyderAl Hosking553rdF
12th73Art BunkerPorsche 550 Spyder544thF
13th71Austin ConleyPorsche 550 Spyder545thF
14th7Mike MarshallPorsche 550 Spyder546thF
15th21Ed LunkenFerrari 500 Mondial IIPorfirio Rubirosa531stE
16th24John ShakespeareFerrari 212 ExportJohn Shakespeare533rdD
17th23Gleb DerujinskyFerrari 250 GT Europa Farina CoupeAlfonso de Portago537thC
18th37Dick ThompsonJaguar XK140 MC528thC
19th52Allen MarkelsonMercedes-Benz 300 SL524thD
20th59Richard KesslerJaguar XK140 MCRichard Kessler529thC
21st79Isabelle HaskellMaserati 150S517thF
22nd39James LoweFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk II512ndE
23rd92Oliver SchmidtFerrari 500 MondialPaul Norair513rdE
24th11Art HabersinJaguar XK140 MC5110thC
25th72Don McKnoughtPorsche 550 Spyder508thF
26th10Austin YoungJaguar XK1205011thC
27th75Harry BantaCooper T39 ClimaxLeech Cracraft501stG
28th62Jan BrundagePorsche 356 Carrera SpeedsterLyle Lee509thF
29th51Walt GrayAllard J2X Le Mans Packard491stB
30th58Jack RutherfordJaguar D-typeJack Rutherford4912thC
31st101Frank PohankaAustin-Healey 100485thD
32nd45Duncan ForlongAC Ace484thE
33rd36Haas / McConnellJaguar C-type4713thC
34th16Phil StilesAustin-Healey 100M476thD
35th25Sherwood JohnstonJaguar D-typeB. S. Cunnigham46Threw rodC
36th8Robert WilliamsFerrari 225 S467thD
37th61Peter ArnoldPorsche 356 Carrera Speedster4610thF
38th40Antonio PompeoErmini 1100462ndG
39th41Dolph VilardiBandini 750391stH
40th95Antonio IzquierdoAllard Le MansAntonio Izquierdo35DNFB
41st108Lou BreroFerrari 375 MMDabney Collins34DNFC
42nd4Duncan BlackFerrari 375 MMDuncan Black30FireC
43rd74Leech CracraftCooper T39 ClimaxLeech Cracraft28DNFG
44th180I. W. StephensonJaguar XK140 MCI. W. Stephenson26AccidentC
45th50Ray HeppenstallSiata 300BC Fiat26DNFG
46th81Jack MortonAbarth SpyderBen Brown25DNFG
47th34Ed WilsonTriumph TR221DNFE
48th99Tom NewcomerAllard J2 Chrysler19DNFB
49th31Roy Jackson-MooreAustin-Healey 100MDonald HealeyDNFD
50th17James OrrDevin - PanhardJames OrrDNF2ndH
51st44Fred AllenAustin-Healey 100SDNFD
52nd29Stirling MossAustin-Healey 100SDonald Healey10Broken front stub axleD
53rd47Dabney CollinsFerrari 375 MMDNFC
54th97John DowdBandini 1500DNFF
55th67BaptistaMGAStephen V. SpitlerDNFF
56th171Howard HivelyFerrari 375 PlusHoward HivelyDNFC
57th85Fred WindridgeJaguar XK140 MCDNFC
58th22J. B. OrrAustin-Healey 100DNFD
59th88George WaltmanFiat Es'SpetcialGeorge Waltman23rdH

Started, result unknown:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
21Charles FinklMercedes-Benz 190 SLE

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
12Loyal KatskeeJaguar D-typeLoyal KatskeeAccident in practiceC
53Jack ConnollyCooper - ClimaxThomas DavisAccident in practiceG

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
2Huschke von HansteinPorsche 550 SpyderF
7Mike MarshallJaguar XK120Raced Porsche 550C
8Robert WilliamsJaguar XK120 MRaced FerrariC
18René DreyfusArnolt-BristolE
20Luigi ChinettiFerrari 500 MondialLuigi ChinettiE
23Bob SaidFerrariC
28Don ForbesAustin MottoD
34Ed WilsonJaguar XK120 MC
36Carl HaasJaguar XK140 MCRaced Jaguar C-typeC
40Antonio PompeoAbarthG
46Everett RolfeJaguar XK140 MCC
48Harry WoodnorthAllard - CadillacB
60Jim RobertsAC AceJames B. RobertsE
63Jim PauleyOsca - OffenhauserNot know if ranF
65Ted BoyntonMaserati 200SE
66Phil StewartMaserati 300SD
68Charlie KolbTriumph TR2Not know if ranE
77John BentleyMercedes-Benz 300 SLJohn BentleyD
80Jean LucasFerrari 750 MonzaNot repaired after crash in CaracasD
84Tony AdamsChevrolet CorvetteNot know if ran
86Robert MorganPegasoD
90Liggett Crim, Jr.Ferrari 500 MondialLiggett Crim, Jr.Late transport from Italy to New YorkE
91Bill DevinCooperNot know if ranG
96Evans HuntPorsche 550Evans HuntF
96Carroll ShelbyFerrariC
100George ArentsSiata 208CSNot know if ranE
103Juan FernandezAustin-Healey 100D
109Paul GougelmanMorettiG
180I. W. StephensonArnolt-BristolI. W. StephensonRaced JaguarE