1955 Non-World Championship Grands Prix
VII Gran Premio del Valentino
27 March 1955, Valentino Park, Italy, 90 laps
Lap Distance=2.61 miles. Race Distance=234.81 miles.
1 Alberto Ascari Lancia D50 '0004' 2h40m21.2, 87.86mph
2 Roberto Mieres Maserati 250F '2512' 2h40m48.3
3 Luigi Villoresi Lancia D50 '0003' 2h42m05.4
4 Eugenio Castellotti Lancia D50 '0005' 2h42m06.0
5 Harry Schell Ferrari 625 '6' 87 laps
6 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 79 laps
7 Berardo Taraschi Ferrari 166 '50-2' 79 laps
8 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 625 '2' 75 laps/rear axle
9 "B.Bira" Maserati 250F '2504' 66 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean Behra (Maserati 250F), 1:43.1, 90.86mph
Did Not Finish
Lorenzo Girard Ferrari 500 '184-F2' 44 laps/mechanical
Alfonso de Portago Ferrari 625 '7' 34 laps/sump
Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 625 '8' 22 laps/gearbox
Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 21 laps/oil leak
Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2516' 12 laps/suspension
Cesare Perdisa Maserati 250F '2515' 12 laps/suspension
Qualifying (3-2-3P)
1 6 Alberto Ascari Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 1m42.0
2 8 Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m42.2
3 34 Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m43.1
4 2 Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 1m44.2
5 32 Roberto Mieres Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m44.2
6 30 Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 1m44.2
7 18 Maurice Trintignant Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 1m44.3
8 22 Eugenio Castellotti Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 1m44.4
9 20 Harry Schell Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 1m45.4
10 24 Cesare Perdisa Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m46.2
11 10 Alfonso de Portago Marquis de Portago Ferrari 625 1m47.3
12 36 Louis Rosier Equipe Rosier Maserati 250F 1m48.2
13 14 "B.Bira" Prince Bira Maserati 250F 1m48.4
14 26 Berardo Taraschi Berardo Taraschi Ferrari 166 1m56.3
15 12 Lorenzo Girard L.Girard Ferrari 500 2m11.3
4 Sergio Mantovani Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F crash
16 Ottorino Volonterio O.Volonterio Maserati A6GCM DNA - entry withdrawn
28 Mario Alborghetti Scuderia Volpini Maserati 4CLT/48 DNA - car not ready
XVI Grand Prix de Pau
11 April 1955, France, 110 laps
Lap Distance=1.71 miles. Race Distance=188.54 miles.
1 Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2516' 3h02m09.6, 62.34mph
2 Eugenio Castellotti Lancia D50 '0005' 3h03m10.6
3 Roberto Mieres Maserati 250F '2515' 3h03m40.1
4 Luigi Villoresi Lancia D50 '0003' 109 laps
5 Alberto Ascari Lancia D50 '0004' 109 laps
6 André Simon Maserati 250F '2505' 105 laps
7 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 104 laps
8 Alfonso de Portago Ferrari 625 '7' 103 laps
9 Jean Lucas Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 97 laps
10 Paul Armagnac DB Monomill 92 laps
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari (Lancia D50), 1:35.3
Did Not Finish
Jacques Pollet Gordini T16 '16-0033' 80 laps/rear axle
Claude Storez DB Monomill 64 laps/mechanical
Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0032' 48 laps/brakes
Elie Bayol Gordini T16 '16-0035' 35 laps/engine
Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 32 laps/valve
Mario Alborghetti Maserati 4CLT/48 '1612' 19 laps/fatal accident
Qualifying (2-2P)
1 6 Alberto Ascari Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 1m34.5
2 14 Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m35.4
3 16 Roberto Mieres Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m35.6
4 8 Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 1m36.7
5 10 Eugenio Castellotti Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 1m37.0
6 18 Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m37.3
7 2 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 1m38.4
8 4 Elie Bayol Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 1m38.5
9 30 Alfonso de Portago Marquis de Portago Ferrari 625 1m40.1
10 12 Louis Rosier Equipe Rosier Maserati 250F 1m40.2
11 22 André Simon André Simon Maserati 250F 1m40.2
12 20 Jean Lucas Jean Lucas Ferrari 500 1m47.8
13 32 Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 1m40.8
14 26 Paul Armagnac Deutsch et Bonnet DB Monomill 1m52.7
15 28 Mario Alborghetti Scuderia Volpini Maserati 4CLT/48 1m53.3
16 24 Claude Storez Deutsch et Bonnet DB Monomill 1m58.9
III Glover Trophy
11 April 1955, Goodwood, England, 21 laps
Lap Distance=2.40 miles. Race Distance=50.40 miles.
1 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 33m53.0, 89.26mph
2 Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-4-53' 34m23.4
3 Don Beauman Connaught A-Type 'AL9' 34m26.0
4 Mike Keen Cooper-Alta T23 'CAA-10-53' 35m19.0
5 Bill Holt Connaught A-Type 'A5' 35m34.0
6 Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8' 20 laps
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori (Maserati 250F), 1:33.8, 92.11mph
Did Not Finish
Jack Brabham Cooper-Alta 24 'CA-1-53' 17 laps/out of fuel
Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2508' 12 laps/fuel pump
Tony Rolt Connaught B-Type 'B1' 8 laps/fuel pump
John Riseley-Prichard Connaught A-Type 'A3' DNS - gearbox
Tony Crook Cooper-Bristol 24 'CA-2-53' DNS
Tom Kyffin Cooper-Bristol 23 'CB-11-53' DNS
Paul Emery Emeryson-Alta DNS
John Webb Turner-Alta DNS
Qualifying (4-3-4P)
1 7 Stirling Moss Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F
2 10 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F
3 5 Don Beauman Sir Jeremy Boles Connaught-Lea Francis
4 8 Bill Holt E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis
5 3 Tony Rolt Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta
6 16 Bob Gerard F.R.Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23
7 12 Mike Keen R.J.Chase Cooper-Alta 23
8 14 Jack Brabham J.A.Brabham Cooper-Alta 24
9 11 Michael Young M.F.Young Connaught-Alta
10 18 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23
11 6 John Riseley-Prichard Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis
12 23 Horace Richards H.A.Richards HAR-Riley
13 17 Tony Crook T.A.D.Crook Cooper-Bristol 24
22 Geoffrey Crossley G.Crossley Berkshire-Special Lea Francis DNS
1 Mike Hawthorn Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall DNA - car not ready
2 Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall DNA - no driver nominated
4 Alan Brown A.Brown Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
9 John Young J.Young Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
15 Edward Greenall Hon E.G.Greenall Cooper-Alta 24 DNA
VII Lavant Cup (F2)
11 April 1955, Goodwood, England, 7 laps
Lap Distance=2.40 miles. Race Distance=16.80 miles.
1 Roy Salvadori Connaught A-Type 'A8' 11m38.6, 86.57mph
2 Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-4-53' 7 laps
3 Don Beauman Connaught A-Type 'AL9'
4 Mike Keen Cooper-Alta T23 'CB-10-53'
5 Bill Holt Connaught A-Type 'A5'
6 Mike Anthony Lotus-Bristol 10 'PCD 13'
etc
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori (Connaught A-Type), 1m38.0 (88.16mph)
Did Not Finish
John Riseley-Prichard Connaught A-Type 'A3' gearbox
Qualifying (3-2-3P)
1 9 Roy Salvadori John Young Connaught-Lea Francis A
2 5 Don Beauman Sir Jeremy Boles Connaught-Lea Francis A
3 8 Bill Holt E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis A
4 16 Bob Gerard F.R.Gerard Cooper-Bristol T23
5 12 Mike Keen R.J.Chase Cooper-Alta T23
6 19 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-5-53' DNS
7 24 Mike Anthony M.Anthony Lotus-Bristol 10
8 20 Paul Emery Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta
9 23 Horace Richards H.A.Richards HAR-Riley
10 6 John Riseley-Prichard Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis A
11 17 Dick Gibson T.A.D.Crook Cooper-Bristol T24
12 18 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23
13 21 Ron Flockhart J.H.Webb Turner-Alta
4 Alan Brown A.Brown Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
11 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
15 Edward Greenall Hon E.G.Greenall Cooper-Alta T24 DNA
IV Grand Prix de Bordeaux
24 April 1955, France, 123 laps
Lap Distance=1.53 miles. Race Distance=187.85 miles.
1 Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2516' 2h54m12.6, 65.07mph
2 Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 2h54m12.8
3 Roberto Mieres Maserati 250F '2515' 2h54m13.3
4 Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2508' 122 laps
5 Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0032' 121 laps
6 B.Bira Maserati 250F '2504' 119 laps
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss (Maserati 250F), 1:20.9, 67.96mph
Did Not Finish
André Simon Maserati 250F '2505' 99 laps/oil pressure
Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 81 laps/gear selector
Maurice Trintignant/
Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 555 '2' 70 laps/brake pipe
Elie Bayol Gordini T16 '16-0035' 22 laps/engine
Alfonso de Portago Ferrari 625 '7' 15 laps/mechanical
Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 555 '1' 14 laps/gearbox casing
Qualifying (3P-2-3)
1 14 Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m21.7
2 18 Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m22.1
3 10 Stirling Moss Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F 1m22.3
4 6 Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 555 1m23.6
5 8 Maurice Trintignant Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 555
6 16 Roberto Mieres Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F
7 2 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Gordini T16
8 4 Elie Bayol Equipe Gordini Gordini T16
9 22 B.Bira Prince Bira Maserati 250F
10 20 André Simon André Simon Maserati 250F
11 24 Alfonso de Portago Marquis de Portago Ferrari 625
12 10 Louis Rosier Equipe Rosier Maserati 250F
VII BRDC International Trophy
7 May 1955, Silverstone, England, 60 laps
Lap Distance=2.93 miles. Race Distance=175.61 miles.
1 Peter Collins Maserati 250F '2509' 1h49m50, 95.94mph
2 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 1h50m29
3 B.Bira Maserati 250F '2504' 59 laps
4 André Simon Maserati 250F '2505' 57 laps
5 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 57 laps
6 John Riseley-Prichard Connaught A-Type 'A3' 55 laps
7 Jack Brabham Cooper-Alta 24 'CA-1-53' 54 laps
8 Bill Holt Connaught A-Type 'A5' 54 laps
9 John Coombs Connaught A-Type 'A6' 53 laps
10 Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23 'CB-4-53' 51 laps
Fastest Lap: Peter Collins & Roy Salvadori (Maserati 250F), 1:47, 98.48mph
Did Not Finish
Kenneth McAlpine Connaught B-Type 'B2' 43 laps/fuel system
Don Beauman Connaught A-Type 'AL9' 42 laps/oil pressure
Jack Fairman Connaught B-Type 'B1' 28 laps/throttle linkage
Paul Emery Emeryson-Alta 22 laps/mechanical
Ken Wharton Vanwall VW2 22 laps/crash/fire
Mike Hawthorn Vanwall VW1 16 laps/oil pipe
Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0035' 16 laps/rear axle
Mike Keen Cooper-Alta 24 'CB-10-53' 15 laps/mechanical
Alan Brown Connaught A-Type 'A4' 10 laps/mechanical
Reg Parnell Ferrari 500 '188-F2' 10 laps/transmission
Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2508' 10 laps/cylinder head
Jacques Pollet Gordini T16 '16-0033' 6 laps/transmission
Alfonso de Portago Ferrari 625 '7' DNS - crash
Qualifying (4-3-4P)
1 4 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F 1m48
2 1 Mike Hawthorn Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall VW1 1m48
3 7 Stirling Moss Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F 1m50
4 9 Jack Fairman Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 1m51
5 3 Peter Collins Owen Racing Organisation Maserati 250F 1m51
6 12 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 1m54
7 19 Don Beauman Sir Jeremy Boles Connaught-Lea Francis A 1m55
8 8 B.Bira Prince Bira Maserati 250F 1m56
9 2 Ken Wharton Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall VW2 1m56
10 25 Reg Parnell Scuderia Ambrosiana Ferrari 500 1m56
11 18 Mike Keen R.J.Chase Cooper-Alta 24 1m56
12 10 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 1m57
13 17 Bob Gerard F.R.Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23 1m58
14 22 John Riseley-Prichard Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis A 1m58
15 23 Alan Brown R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A 1m58
16 5 André Simon Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F 1m58
17 21 Bill Holt E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis A 1m58
18 6 Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F 2m01
19 15 Jack Brabham J.A.Brabham Cooper-Alta 24 2m01
20 14 Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 2m20
21 16 Paul Emery Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta 2m21
22 20 John Coombs J.Coombs Connaught-Lea Francis A
24 Alfonso de Portago Marquis de Portago Ferrari 625
11 Leslie Marr Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B DNA - car not ready
26 Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 DNA - car not ready
27 Maurice Trintignant Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 DNA - car not ready
VIII Gran Premio di Napoli
8 May 1955, Posillipo, Italy, 60 laps
Lap Distance=2.55 miles. Race Distance=152.86 miles.
1 Alberto Ascari Lancia D50 '0003' 2h13m03.6, 69.33mph
2 Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 2h14m20.6
3 Luigi Villoresi Lancia D50 '0004' 59 laps
4 Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2516' 55 laps
5 Giorgio Scarlatti Ferrari 500 '210-F2' 54 laps
6 Berardo Taraschi Ferrari 166 '50-2' 53 laps
7 Ottorino Volonterio Maserati A6GCM '2038' 47 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean Behra (Maserati 250F), 2:09.4, 70.83mph
Did Not Finish
Roberto Mieres Maserati 250F '2515' 23 laps/oil leak
Ted Whiteaway HWM-Alta 17 laps/engine
Qualifying (3P-2-3)
1 6 Alberto Ascari Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 2m08.1
2 16 Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m09.5
3 2 Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m10.9
4 12 Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 2m11.0
5 10 Roberto Mieres Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m11.9
6 20 Luigi Bellucci L.Bellucci Maserati A6GCS '2074' *
7 8 Giorgio Scarlatti G.Scarlatti Ferrari 500
8 4 Berardo Taraschi B.Taraschi Ferrari 166
9 18 Ted Whiteaway E.N.Whiteaway HWM-Alta
10 14 Ottorino Volonterio O.Volonterio Maserati AGCM
DNS - should have been entered in sports car race!
XVII Grand Prix d'Albi
29 May 1955, France, 105 laps
Lap Distance=1.86 miles. Race Distance=195.09 miles.
1 André Simon Maserati 250F '2505' 2h23m22.1, 81.66mph
2 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 104 laps
3 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2504' 103 laps
4 Jacky Pollet Gordini T16 '16-0031' 102 laps
5 'Levegh' Ferrari 625 '54-1' 101 laps
6 Giorgio Scarlatti Ferrari 500 '210-F2' 78 laps
Fastest Lap: Andr´ Simon (Maserati 250F), 1:17.1, 86.75mph
Did Not Finish
Elie Bayol Gordini T16 '16-0035' 68 laps/rear axle
Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0032' 50 laps/transmission
Lance Macklin Maserati 250F '2508' 36 laps/water hose
Ted Whiteaway HWM-Alta 17 laps/engine
Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8' 12 laps/crash
Qualifying (3-2-3P)
1 2 André Simon Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F 1m18.1
2 8 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 1m18.2
3 4 Louis Rosier Equipe Rosier Maserati 250F 1m18.4
4 12 Elie Bayol Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 1m18.5
5 6 Lance Macklin Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F 1m19.8
6 10 Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 1m20.9
7 22 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F 1m20.9
8 20 "Levegh" "Pierre Levegh" Ferrari 625 1m23.2
9 18 Michael Young M.F.Young Connaught-Alta A 1m24.4
10 24 Ted Whiteaway E.N.Whiteaway HWM-Alta 1m27.3
11 16 Giorgio Scarlatti G.Scarlatti Ferrari 500 1m27.9
III Curtis Trophy
29 May 1955, Snetterton, England, 10 laps
Lap Distance=2.71 miles. Race Distance=27.10 miles.
1 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 18m11.8, 89.03mph
2 Archie Scott-Brown Lister-Bristol 19m28.4
3 Jimmy Somervail Cooper-Bristol 20 'CB-3-52' 20m09.8
4 Charles Boulton Connaught A-Type 'A7' 9 laps
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori (Maserati 250F), 1m48.0, 90.00 mph
Did Not Finish
Dick Gibson Connaught A-Type 'A4' 8 laps/overheating
Qualifying (3-2-3P)
1 89 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F
2 53 Archie Scott-Brown Brian Lister Light Engineering Lister-Bristol
3 86 Jimmy Somervail Border Reivers Cooper-Bristol 20
4 88 Dick Gibson R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A
5 87 Charles Boulton Ecurie Ane Connaught-Lea Francis A
51 Tony Crook T.A.D.Crook Cooper-Bristol 24 DNA
90 Peter Collins Owen Racing Organisation Maserati 250F DNA - car not ready
91 Reginald Croysdill R.Croysdill Cooper-Alta 24 DNA
92 Alastair Birrell A.W.Birrell Cooper-Bristol 20 DNA
93 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A DNA - driver elsewhere
94 John Riseley-Prichard Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
95 Horace Richards H.A.Richards HAR-Riley DNA
III Cornwall M.R.C. Formula 1 Race
30 May 1955, Davidstow, England, 20 laps
Lap Distance=1.85 miles. Race Distance=37.00 miles.
1 Leslie Marr Connaught B-Type 'B3' 25m57.2, 85.54 mph
2 Charles Boulton Connaught A-Type 'A7' 20 laps
3 Tom Kyffin Cooper-Bristol 23 'CB-1-53'
etc
Fastest Lap: Leslie Marr (Connaught B-Type), 1m15.5, 88.21 mph
Qualifying ?
?
21 Tony Crook T.A.D.Crook Cooper-Bristol 24 'CA-2-53'
22 Reg Harris R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A
24 Leslie Marr L.Marr Connaught-Alta B
32 Gordon Rolls G.H. & J.F.Rolls Tojeiro-Bristol
37 F.Sowrey F.Sowrey Cooper-JAP
54 Ken Tyrrell R.K.Tyrrell Cooper-Norton
55 Charles Boulton Ecurie Ane Connaught-Lea Francis A
58 Peter Collins Owen Racing Organisation Maserati 250F DNA - driver elsewhere
60 Tony Rolt R.R.C.Walker Racing Team Connaught-Alta B DNA - car not ready
61 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23
III London Trophy
30 July 1955, Crystal Palace, London, England, 2x10 laps & 1x15 laps
Lap Distance=1.35 miles. Race Distance=2x13.5 miles (Heats), 20.85 miles (Final).
Heat 1
1 Mike Hawthorn Maserati 250F '2508' 11m00.6, 75.75mph
2 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 11m02.2
3 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2504' 11m15.0
4 Jack Fairman Connaught B-Type 'B4' 11m18.4
5 Tony Brooks Connaught A-Type 'A3' 11m21.6
6 Keith Hall Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 12m12.6
7 Mike Keen Cooper-Alta 'CB-10-53' 9 laps
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn (Maserati 250F), 1:04.2, 77.94mph
Did Not Finish
Bruce Halford Cooper-Bristol 23 5 laps
Alastair Birrell Cooper-Bristol 20 'CB-6-52'
Tony Crook Cooper-Bristol 24 'CA-2-53'
Qualifying (3P-2-3)
1 7 Mike Hawthorn Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F 1m05.8
2 3 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F
3 5 Tony Brooks Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis 1m08.0
4 9 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F
5 1 Jack Fairman R.R.C.Walker Racing Team Connaught-Alta B
6 21 Keith Hall Border Reivers Cooper-Bristol 20
? 15 Mike Keen R.J.Chase Cooper-Alta 23
? 23 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23
? 19 Alastair Birrell A.W.Birrell Cooper-Bristol 20
? 11 Tony Crook T.A.D.Crook Cooper-Bristol 24
4 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B DNA
14 Dick Gibson R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
22 David Hewitt D.A.Hewitt Cooper-Alta 24
Heat 2
1 Harry Schell Vanwall 'VW2' 11m04.4, 75.33mph
2 Paul Emery Emeryson-Alta 11m39.8
3 Jack Brabham Cooper-Alta T40 r/e 'CB-1-55' 11m58.6
4 Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8' 12m00.0
5 Tom Kyffin Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-11-53' 12m00.6
6 Bill Holt Connaught A-Type 'A5' 12m01.6
7 John Webb Turner-Lea Francis 'FII-007' 9 laps
Fastest Lap: Harry Schell (Vanwall), 1:05.2, 76.75mph
Did Not Finish
John Young Connaught A-Type 'AL10' 7 laps/valve
Charles Boulton Connaught A-Type 'A7' 1 lap/crash
Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23 'CB-4-53' 0 laps/half shaft
Qualifying (3P-2-3)
1 2 Harry Schell Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall VW2 1m04.4
2 16 Bob Gerard F.R.Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23 1m07.4
? 17 Paul Emery Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta
? 20 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Co Cooper-Bristol T40
? 6 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A
? 18 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23
? 10 Bill Holt E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis
? 24 John Webb J.H.Webb Turner-Lea Francis
? 12 John Young J.A.Young Connaught-Lea Francis A
? 8 Charles Boulton Ecurie Ane Connaught-Lea Francis A
Final
1 Mike Hawthorn Maserati 250F '2508' 16m10.0, 77.30mph
2 Harry Schell Vanwall 'VW2' 16m11.4
3 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 16m42.8
4 Tony Brooks Connaught A-Type 'A3' 17m03.0
5 Paul Emery Emeryson-Alta 14 laps
6 Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8' 14 laps
7 Keith Hall Cooper-Bristol 20 'CB-3-52' 14 laps
8 Bill Holt Connaught A-Type 'A5'
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn (Maserati 250F), 1:03.4, 78.93mph
Did Not Finish
Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2504' 10 laps/transmission
Jack Brabham Cooper-Bristol T40 'CB-1-55' DNS
Jack Fairman Connaught B-Type 'B4' DNS
Tom Kyffin Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-11-53' DNS
Qualifying (3P-2-3)
1 7 Mike Hawthorn Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F
2 9 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F
3 2 Harry Schell Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall VW2
4 3 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F
5 1 Jack Fairman R.R.C.Walker Racing Team Connaught-Alta B
6 5 Tony Brooks Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis
7 17 Paul Emery Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta
8 20 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Co Cooper-Bristol T40
9 6 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A
10 18 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23
11 10 Bill Holt E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis
12 21 Keith Hall Border Reivers Cooper-Bristol 20
Club Trophy Consolation Race
1 Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23 'CB-4-53' 11m13.2, 74.33mph, 10 laps Q4
2 Mike Keen Cooper-Alta 'CB-10-53' 11m56.6 Q1
3 John Webb Turner-Lea Francis 'FII-007' 9 laps Q2
4 Tony Crook Cooper-Bristol 24 'CA-2-53' 9 laps Q3
John Young Connaught A-Type 'AL10' DNS - engine not repaired
Alastair Birrell Cooper-Bristol 20 'CB-6-52' DNS - car not repaired
III Daily Record Trophy
6 August 1955, Charterhall, Scotland, 2x15 laps & 1x20 laps
Lap Distance=2.00 miles. Race Distance=2x30.00 miles (Heats), 40.00 miles (Final).
Heat 1
1 Mike Anthony Lotus-Bristol 10 'PCD-13' 23m04.2, 78.02mph
2 Alex McMillan Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-7-53' 15 laps
3 Jimmy Somervail Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 15 laps
4 Dick Gibson Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-9-53' 15 laps
5 Cedric Brierley Frazer Nash-Bristol 15 laps
6 Horace Richards HAR-Riley 15 laps
Fastest Lap: Mike Anthony (Lotus-Bristol 10), 1m30.2, 79.82mph
Did Not Finish
Bruce Halford Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-5-53'
Alastair Birrell Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-6-52'
Jack Walton Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-8-53'
John Young Connaught A-Type 'AL10'
Archie Scott-Brown Lister-Bristol DNS
Qualifying (5-5-5)
?
Heat 2
1 Bob Gerard Maserati 250F '2508' 21m26.4, 83.96mph
2 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2504' 21m40.8
3 Leslie Marr Connaught B-Type 'B3' 22m02.4
4 Jack Brabham Cooper-Bristol T40 'CB-1-55' 22m11.6
5 Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8' 15 laps
6 Tom Kyffin Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-11-53' 14 laps
Fastest Lap: Bob Gerard (Maserati 250F), 1m24.0, 85.71mph
Did Not Finish
Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 3 laps/fuel system
Qualifying (5-5-5)
?
Final
1 Bob Gerard Maserati 250F '2508' 28m49.0, 83.29mph
2 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2504' 20 laps
3 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 20 laps
4 Jack Brabham Cooper-Bristol T40 'CB-1-55' 20 laps
5 Leslie Marr Connaught B-Type 'B3' 20 laps
etc
Fastest Lap: Bob Gerard & Louis Rosier, 1m23.5, 85.92mph
Did Not Finish
Archie Scott-Brown Lister-Bristol 12 laps/suspension
Mike Anthony Lotus-Bristol 10 'PCD-13' 5 laps
Qualifying (5-5-5)
1 32 Bob Gerard Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F
2 71 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F
3 30 Leslie Marr L.Marr Connaught-Alta B
4 31 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Co Cooper-Bristol T40
5 28 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A
6 36 Mike Anthony M.Anthony Lotus-Bristol 10
7 70 Alex McMillan A.McMillan Cooper-Bristol 23
8 18 Jimmy Somervail Border Reivers Cooper-Bristol 20
9 38 Dick Gibson R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis
10 25 Cedric Brierley J.C.Brierley Frazer Nash-Bristol
11 24 Archie Scott-Brown Brian Lister Light Engineering Lister-Bristol
19 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23
20 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23
23 Alastair Birrell A.W.Birrell Cooper-Bristol 20
26 Jack Walton J.H.Walton Cooper-Bristol 23
33 Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F
37 Horace Richards H.A.Richards HAR-Riley
38 Dick Gibson R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA - drove #85
86 Jean Lucas Ecurie Bull Frog Ferrari 625 DNA
95 Paul Emery Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta DNA
III RedeX Trophy
13 August 1955, Snetterton, England, 25 laps
Lap Distance=2.71 miles. Race Distance=67.75 miles.
1 Harry Schell Vanwall 'VW2' 50m07.4, 80.80mph
2 Ken Wharton Vanwall 'VW3' 50m18.4
3 Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2508' 50m26.0
4 Jack Brabham Cooper-Bristol T40 r/e'CB-1-55' 25 laps
5 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 25 laps
6 Jack Fairman Connaught B-Type 'B1' 25 laps
7 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 25 laps
8 Mike Oliver Connaught B-Type 'B2' 25 laps
9 Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8'
10 Charles Boulton Connaught A-Type 'A7'
11 Ottorino Volonterio Maserati A6GCM '2038'
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss (Maserati 250F), 1:56.0, 83.79mph
Did Not Finish
Peter Walker Connaught B-Type 'B4'
John Webb Turner-Lea Francis 'FII-007'
John Young Lotus-Lea Francis 9
Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2504' 2 laps
Leslie Marr Connaught B-Type 'B3' DNS
Qualifying (4-3-4P)
1 125 Stirling Moss Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F
2 142 Harry Schell Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall
3 137 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F
4 149 Ken Wharton Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall
5 140 Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F
6 126 Peter Walker R.R.C.Walker Racing Team Connaught-Alta B
7 127 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F
8 135 Jack Fairman Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B
9 136 Mike Oliver Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B
10 131 Leslie Marr L.Marr Connaught-Alta B
11 122 Jack Brabham J.A.Brabham Cooper-Bristol T40
? 133 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A
? 139 Charles Boulton Ecurie Ane Connaught-Lea Francis A
? 120 Ottorino Volonterio O.Volonterio Maserati A6GCM
? 138 John Webb J.H.Webb Turner-Lea Francis
? 150 John Young John Coombs Lotus-Lea Francis 9
121 Ron Page Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta DNA - driver elsewhere
123 Jimmy Somervail Border Reivers Cooper-Bristol 20 DNA
128 Dick Gibson R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
129 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23 DNA
130 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol 23 DNA
132 Alastair Birrell A.W.Birrell Cooper-Bristol 20 DNA
141 John Riseley-Prichard Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
143 Peter Collins Owen Racing Organisation Maserati 250F DNA - car not ready
151 Bill Holt E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
II Daily Telegraph Trophy
3 September 1955, Aintree, England, 17 laps
Lap Distance=3.00 miles. Race Distance=51.00 miles.
1 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 36m33.0, 83.72mph
2 Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-4-53' 36m48.2
3 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2514' 36m58.6
4 Tony Brooks Connaught A-Type 'A3' 38m10.4
5 John Young Connaught A-Type 'AL10' 38m47.6
6 Reg Parnell Connaught B-Type 'B2' 16 laps
7 Bill Holt Connaught A-Type 'A5' 16 laps
8 Bruce Halford Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-5-53' 16 laps
9 Alastair Birrell Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-6-52' 16 laps
10 Tom Kyffin Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-11-53'
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori (Maserati 250F), 2:05.2, 86.26mph
Did Not Finish
Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2508' 13 laps/engine
Horace Richards HAR-Riley 9 laps
Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 8 laps/clutch
Paul Emery Emeryson-Alta 7 laps/oil pressure
Dick Gibson Connaught A-Type 'A4' 3 laps/oil pressure
Jack Fairman Connaught B-Type 'B1' 2 laps/crash
Jimmy Somervail Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 0 laps/crash
Qualifying (3-2-3P)
1 7 Stirling Moss Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F 2m06.4
2 5 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F 2m07.0
3 4 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F 2m09.0
4 10 Bob Gerard F.R.Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23 2m09.0
5 2 Reg Parnell Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 2m09.6
6 6 Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F 2m11.0
7 17 Tony Brooks Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis A 2m11.6
8 1 Jack Fairman Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 2m11.8
? 8 Paul Emery Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta
? 11 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23
? 12 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23
? 14 Alastair Birrell A.W.Birrell Cooper-Bristol T20
? 15 Jimmy Somervail Border Reivers Cooper-Bristol T20
? 18 John Young J.A.Young Connaught-Lea Francis A
? 19 Bill Holt E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis A
? 20 Dick Gibson R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A
? 21 Horace Richards H.A.Richards HAR-Riley
3 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A DNA
9 Peter Collins Owen Racing Organisation BRM 25 '252' DNS - practice crash
16 Charles Boulton Ecurie Ane Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
Pole Position: Stirling Moss (Maserati 250F '2508'), 2:06.4
II International Gold Cup
24 September 1955, Oulton Park, England, 54 laps
Lap Distance=2.76 miles. Race Distance=149.09 miles.
1 Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2515' 1h44m05.4, 85.94mph
2 Mike Hawthorn Lancia D50 '0005' 1h45m11.6
3 Desmond Titterington Vanwall 'VW3' 53 laps
4 Reg Parnell Connaught B-Type 'B1' 53 laps
5 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 52 laps
6 Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-4-53' 52 laps
7 Eugenio Castellotti Lancia D50 '0003' 51 laps
8 Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 49 laps/gearbox
9 Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8' 47 laps
10 Peter Walker Connaught B-Type 'B4' 45 laps/transmission
11 Jack Fairman Connaught B-Type 'B2' 44 laps
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss (Maserati 250F), 1:53.2, 87.81mph
Did Not Finish
Alfonso de Portago Ferrari 625 '54-1' 35 laps/spin
John Young Connaught A-Type 'AL10' 24 laps/spin
Harry Schell Vanwall VW2 16 laps/univeral joint
Leslie Marr Connaught B-Type 'B3' 16 laps/crash
Bruce Halford Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-11-53' 14 laps/engine
Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2514' 9 laps/engine
Peter Collins BRM 25 '252' 9 laps/oil pressure
Dick Gibson Connaught A-Type 'A4' 7 laps/engine
Qualifying (4-3-4P)
1 1 Mike Hawthorn Scuderia Ferrari Lancia D50 1m52.4
2 4 Stirling Moss Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m52.6
3 5 Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 1m52.8
4 2 Eugenio Castellotti Scuderia Ferrari Lancia D50 1m52.8
5 7 Harry Schell Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall 1m53.4
6 9 Desmond Titterington Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall 1m54.2
7 16 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F 1m56.0
8 15 Peter Walker R.R.C.Walker Racing Team Connaught-Alta B 1m57.2
9 11 Reg Parnell Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 1m57.8
10 18 Bob Gerard F.R.Gerard Cooper-Bristol 23 1m57.8
11 17 Leslie Marr L.Marr Connaught-Alta B 1m58.0
12 6 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F 1m59.0
13 10 Peter Collins Owen Racing Organisation BRM 25 1m59.0
14 3 Alfonso de Portago Marquis de Portago Ferrari 625 1m59.1
15 12 Jack Fairman Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 2m02.2
16 24 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23 2m05.4
17 21 John Young John Coombs Connaught-Lea Francis A 2m05.8
18 19 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A 2m05.8
19 22 Dick Gibson R.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A 2m12.4
8 Ken Wharton Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall DNA - driver injured
14 Ottorino Volonterio O.Volonterio Maserati A6GCM DNA
20 Charles Boulton Ecurie Ane Connaught-Lea Francis A DNA
23 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23 DNA - drove #24
I Avon Trophy
1 October 1955, Castle Combe, England, 55 laps
Lap Distance=1.84 miles. Race Distance=101.20 miles.
1 Harry Schell Vanwall 'VW2' 1h10m32.8, 86.07mph
2 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2514' 1h10m52.8
3 Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-4-53' 1h11m05.4
4 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 55 laps
5 Tony Brooks Connaught A-Type 'A3' 54 laps
6 Graham Whitehead Connaught A-Type 'A5' 54 laps
7 Dick Gibson Connaught A-Type 'A4' 53 laps
8 Peter Walker Connaught B-Type 'B4' gearbox
9 Michael Young Connaught A-Type 'A8'
10 Paul Emery Emeryson-Alta
Fastest Lap: Harry Schell (Vanwall), 1:13.6, 90.00mph
Did Not Finish
Louis Rosier Maserati 250F 19 laps/broken shock absorber
Peter Collins Maserati 250F 10 laps/De Dion tube
Alastair Birrell Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-6-52'
Tom Kyffin Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-11-53'
Qualifying (4-4-4P)
1 26 Harry Schell Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall 1m14.4
2 6 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F 1m15.0
3 12 Bob Gerard F.R.Gerard Cooper-Bristol T23 1m15.0
4 30 Tony Brooks Equipe Endeavour Connaught-Lea Francis A 1m17.0
5 10 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F 1m17.2
6 4 Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F 1m17.6
7 40 Graham Whitehead E.W.Holt Connaught-Lea Francis A 1m17.6
8 2 Peter Walker R.R.C.Walker Racing Team Connaught-Alta B 1m18.8
9 20 Paul Emery Emeryson Cars Emeryson-Alta 1m20.2
10 34 Tom Kyffin Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23 1m23.4
11 28 Alastair Birrell A.W.Birrell Cooper-Bristol T20 1m26.8
12 32 Dick Gibson E.Gibson Connaught-Lea Francis A 1m26.8
13 14 Peter Collins Owen Racing Organisation Maserati 250F
14 18 Michael Young Roebuck Engineering Connaught-Alta A
8 Les Leston Stirling Moss Ltd Maserati 250F DNA
16 Ron Flockhart Owen Racing Organisation BRM 25 DNA - Collins practiced car
22 Mike Hawthorn Scuderia Ferrari Lancia D50 DNA - start money not enough
24 Scuderia Ferrari Lancia D50 DNA - entry withdrawn
36 Bruce Halford Equipe Devone Cooper-Bristol T23 DNA
38 John Young John Coombs Connaught-L.F. AL10 DNA
V Gran Premio di Siracusa
23 October 1955, Sicily, Italy, 70 laps
Lap Distance=3.48 miles. Race Distance=243.46 miles.
1 Tony Brooks Connaught B-Type 'B1' 2h24m55.7, 99.05mph
2 Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 2h25m46.2
3 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 250F '2516' 68 laps
4 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2514' 68 laps
5 Harry Schell Maserati 250F '2518' 68 laps
6 Carroll Shelby Maserati 250F '2515' 66 laps
7 Luigi Piotti Maserati 250F '2511' 62 laps
8 Giorgio Scarlatti Ferrari 500 '210-F2' 62 laps
9 Les Leston Connaught B-Type 'B2' 62 laps
Fastest Lap: Tony Brooks (Connaught B-Type), 2:00.2, 102.36mph
Did Not Finish
Jean-Claude Vidille Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 24 laps/gearbox
Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0035' 22 laps/oil leak
Ottorino Volonterio Maserati A6GCM '2038' 17 laps/transmission
Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 17 laps/drag link
Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 15 laps/fuel tank
Jacques Pollet Gordini T32 '32-0041' 9 laps/rear axle
Qualifying (3-2-3P)
1 12 Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m03.6
2 24 Luigi Villoresi Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m04.7
3 22 Tony Brooks Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 2m05.4
4 28 Carroll Shelby Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m08.0
5 18 Harry Schell Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m08.7
6 16 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 2m09.7
7 10 Horace Gould Gould's Garage (Bristol) Maserati 250F 2m09.9
8 4 Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Maserati 250F 2m10.9
9 20 Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini Gordini T32 2m12.1
10 14 Roy Salvadori Gilby Engineering Ltd Maserati 250F 2m12.7
11 26 Les Leston Connaught Engineering Connaught-Alta B 2m13.0
12 8 Luigi Piotti Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F 2m13.6
13 6 Jean-Claude Vidille J-C.Vidille Ferrari 500 2m14.2
14 2 Giorgio Scarlatti G.Scarlatti Ferrari 500 2m30.4
15 30 Ottorino Volonterio O.Volonterio Maserati A6GCM 2m58.4