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Event: Date: 6.8.1956
Track: Brands Hatch Circuit (United Kingdom), 1.996 kmsOrganiser: BRSCC

Brands Hatch [S1.5]

Non championship race

(Qualifying Heat Results)

Qualifying Heat: A

HeatPos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReasonFL TimeGrid
A1st28Mike HawthornLotus Eleven ClimaxMike Hawthorn1517:28.00005th
A2nd14Jack BrabhamCooper T39 ClimaxCooper Car Co.1:07.400013th
A3rd16Mike MacDowelCooper T39 ClimaxCooper Car Co.3rd
A4th20Dennis TaylorCooper T39 ClimaxDennis Taylor2nd
A5th3Peter AshdownLotus Mark IX ClimaxPeter Ashdown7th
A6th11Peter GammonCooper T39 ClimaxPeter Gammon4th
A7th7Jim RussellElva Mk I ClimaxElva Racing Team6th
A8th24Gordon JonesLotus Eleven ClimaxGordon Jones9th
A9th18Reg BicknellLotus Eleven ClimaxTeam Lotus1st

Started, result unknown:

HeatPos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReasonFL TimeGrid
A22Peter JoppHalseylec - ClimaxE. Brandon8th
A5Bill BradleyCooper T39 ClimaxBill Bradley10th
A1R. W. EvansKinloch - ClimaxR. W. Evans11th
A26R. J. WildKilleen K1 ClimaxR. J. Wild12th

Entered cars that did not arrive:

HeatNo.DriversCarEntrantReason
A9G. G. SmithElva Mk I MaseratiG. G. Smith

Qualifying Heat: B

HeatPos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReasonFL TimeGrid
B1st12Ivor BuebCooper T39 ClimaxEcurie Demi-Litre1517:47.60003rd
B2nd23George WickenHalseylec - ClimaxE. Brandon6th
B3rd27Les LestonCooper T39 ClimaxWillment4th
B4th8Richard WhiteLotus - MGR. White10th
B5th10Jim FianderTojeiro - TurnerJim Fiander9th

Did not finish:

HeatNo.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReasonFL TimeGrid
B17Colin ChapmanLotus Eleven ClimaxTeam LotusSpun1st
B4Bill FrostLotus Eleven ClimaxFrosts Cars2nd
B6Richards / ParkerLotus Eleven ClimaxJack Richards5th
B25Chris BristowMG Special.Chris Bristow7th
B15Roy SalvadoriCooper T39 ClimaxCooper Car Co.Accident11th

Entered cars that did not arrive:

HeatNo.DriversCarEntrantReason
B2Gordon RollsTojeiro - ClimaxTojeiro Car Co.
B21Reg ParnellLotus Eleven ClimaxT. Sopwith