Oulton Park International [S1.5] 1956 - Race Results

Event:		Date: 18.8.1956
Track: Oulton Park (United Kingdom), 2.750 kms	Organiser: BRSCC
Oulton Park International [S1.5]
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	51	Moss	Cooper T39 Climax	Willment Speed Shop	10	21:53.2000	121.8100	1^st	S1.5
2^nd	1	Keith Hall	Lotus Eleven Climax	Keith Hall	10	22:44.8000	117.2085	1^st	S1.1
3^rd	7	Cliff Allison	Lotus Eleven Climax	Team Lotus	10	22:46.0000		2^nd	S1.1
4^th	49	Brabham	Cooper T39 Climax	Cooper Car Co. Ltd.	10	22:53.0000		2^nd	S1.5
5^th	15	Peter Gammon	Cooper T39 Climax	Peter Gammon	10	23:03.0000		3^rd	S1.1
6^th	31	Ivor Bueb	Cooper T39 Climax	Ecurie Demi-Litre	10	23:14.8000		4^th	S1.1
7^th	23	Mike MacDowel	Cooper T39 Climax	Cooper Car Co. Ltd.	10	23:16.8000		5^th	S1.1
8^th	11	Robbie MacKenzie-Low	Cooper T39 Climax	F. Dodson Ltd.	10	23:49.8000		6^th	S1.1
9^th	41	Reg Bicknell	Lotus Eleven Climax	Team Lotus	10	24:02.4000		3^rd	S1.5
10^th	69	Tom Dickson	Lotus Eleven Climax	Tommy Dickson	10	24:07.4000		7^th	S1.1
11^th	57	Gordon Jones	Lotus Eleven Climax	Gordon Jones	9	21:55.2000		8^th	S1.1
12^th	5	Jim Russell	Elva Mk I Climax	Elva Racing Team	9	21:56.0000		9^th	S1.1
13^th	3	Edward Greenall	Lotus Eleven Climax	M. C. Kearon	9	22:18.6000		10^th	S1.1
14^th	63	George Nixon	Cooper T39 Climax	George Nixon	9	22:19.0000		11^th	S1.1
15^th	25	George Towse	Cooper T39 Climax	George Towse	9			12^th	S1.1
16^th	59	Alastair Birrell	Lotus Eleven Climax	Border Reivers	9	22:54.4000		13^th	S1.1
17^th	27	Peter Jopp	Halselec - Climax	E. Brandon	9	23:14.6000		14^th	S1.1
18^th	33	Bill Frost	Lotus Eleven Climax	W. S. Frost's (Cars) Ltd.	9	23:34.0000		15^th	S1.1
19^th	35	R. E. D. Harrison	Lotus Eleven Climax	A. W. Harrison & Sons Ltd.	9	23:45.0000		16^th	S1.1
20^th	43	Dennis Taylor	Cooper T39 Climax	Dennis Taylor	9			4^th	S1.5
21^st	67	D. H. Swanton	Elva - Ford	David Swanton	8	22:15.6000		17^th	S1.5

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
29	Eric Brandon	Halselec - Climax	E. Brandon		DNF	S1.1
17	Alan Stacey	Lotus Eleven Climax	Alan Stacey			S1.1
55	John Higham	Lotus Mark VIII MG	John Higham		DNF	S1.5
37	Mike Hawthorn	Lotus Eleven Climax	Ecurie Demi-Litre	4	Accident	S1.5
47	Roy Salvadori	Cooper T39 Climax	Cooper Car Co. Ltd.	4	Accident	S1.5
53	Brian Naylor	Lotus Eleven Maserati	J. B. Naylor Ltd.	0	Halfshaft	S1.5

Started, result unknown:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
	61	Bill Bradley	Cooper T39 Climax	Bill Bradley						S1.1

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
39	Colin Chapman	Lotus Eleven Climax	Team Lotus	Sheared universal joint on warm up lap	S1.5
19	Tony Marsh	Cooper T39 Climax	Tony Marsh		S1.1
45	Coombs / Salvadori	Lotus Eleven Climax	J. Coombs	DNS?	S1.5

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
9	Ronnie Moore	Cooper T39 Climax	R. W. Thackwell		S1.1
21	Gordon Rolls	Tojeiro - Climax	Tojeiro Car Co.		S1.1
65	Mike Llewellyn	Lotus Eleven Climax	Red Dragon Racing Team	Not known if ran	S1.1
71	Peter Lane	Cooper T39 Climax	Peter Lane	Not known if ran	S1.1