Governor's Trophy 1956 - Race Results

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Event: Third Annual International Bahamas Speed Week		Date: 7.12.1956
Track: Windsor Airfield, Nassau (Bahamas), 5.633 kms	Organiser: Bahamas Automobile Club
Governor's Trophy
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	98	Carroll Shelby	Ferrari 410 Sport Scaglietti Spyder	John Edgar	20	42:42.0000	112.6541 kms	159.4780		1^st	C
2^nd	13	Alfonso de Portago	Ferrari 860 Monza	Marquis De Portago	20	42:45.0000				2^nd	C
3^rd	42	Lou Brero	Jaguar D-type	Louis Brero, Sr.	20					3^rd	C
4^th	25	John Fitch	Jaguar D-type	Briggs Cunningham	20					4^th	C
5^th	149	George Constantine	Jaguar D-type							5^th	C
6^th	88	Richie Ginther	Ferrari 857 S	Carroll Shelby						6^th	C
7^th	15	Dick Thompson	Chevrolet Corvette	Ed Cole						7^th	C
8^th	6	Ed Lunken	Ferrari 625 TR	Edmund Lunken						1^st	D
9^th	36	Jim Jeffords	Chevrolet Corvette	Ed Cole						7^th	C
10^th	117	Ray Crawford	Chevrolet Corvette SR-2	William Mitchell						8^th	C
11^th	119	Paul van Antwerpen	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Paul van Antwerpen						2^nd	D
12^th	90	Marty Malarkey	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Martin Malarkey						3^rd	D
13^th	126	Hugh Sutherland	Austin-Healey 100S	Hugh Sutherland						4^th	D
14^th	103	David Darrin	Jaguar C-type	David Darrin						9^th	C
15^th	16	Phil Stiles	Austin-Healey 100M	Phil Stiles						5^th	D
16^th	41	Charles Weiss	Ford Thunderbird	Charles P. Weiss						10^th	C
17^th	67	Stephen Spitler	Austin-Healey 100M	Stephen Spitler						6^th	D
18^th	113	Ed Hugus	Alfa Romeo Giulietta	J. Edward Hugus							F
19^th	1	Phil Hill	Ferrari 857 Sport	George Tilp	17				DNF	11^th	C
20^th	96	Walter Huggler	Jaguar D-type	Walter Huggler						12^th	C
21^st	86	Bob Hathaway	Austin-Healey 100M	Robert Hathaway						7^th	D
22^nd	108	Lou Brero, Jr.	Kurtis - Cadillac	Lou Brero, Jr.						1^st	B
23^rd	27	Ernie Erickson	Jaguar D-type	Ernest Erickson					DNF	13^th	C
24^th	22	Bob Cron	Austin-Healey 100S	Samuel Crooks						8^th	D
25^th	20	Jan de Vroom	Ferrari 250 GT Boano	Jan de Vroom						14^th	D
26^th	99	Tom Newcomer	Lancia Aurelia	Tom Newcomer						9^th	D
27^th	92	John von Neumann	Ferrari 860 Monza	John von Neumann					DNF	15^th	C

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
8	Gene Greenspun	Ferrari 250 GT Boano	Ferrari Factory	DNF	C
12	Loyal Katskee	Ferrari 750 Monza	Loyal Katskee	DNF	D
43	Warren Flickinger	Chevrolet Corvette	Warren Flickinger	DNF	C
105	John Kilborn	Ferrari 121 LM		DNF	C
146	Chester Flynn	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Chester Flynn	DNF	D

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