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International Gold Cup – 1955

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0005] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 -
2 Italy Eugenio Castellotti
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0003] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 -
3 Spain Alfonso de Portago
Marquis de Portago Italy Ferrari 625 [0540] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 -
4 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2515/16] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
5 Italy Luigi Musso
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
6 Great Britain Horace Gould
H. H. Gould Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
7 United States Harry Schell
G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 -
8 Great Britain Ken Wharton
G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 -
9 Great Britain Desmond Titterington
G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW3] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 -
10 Great Britain Peter Collins
A. G. B. Owen Great Britain BRM Type 25 [252] BRM P25 L4 2.5 -
11 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B1] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
12 Great Britain Jack Fairman
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B2] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
14 Switzerland Ottorino Volonterio
O. Volonterio Italy Maserati A6GCM [2041/44/Int2510] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
15 Great Britain Peter Walker
Great Britain Tony Rolt
R. R. C. Walker Great Britain Connaught B [B4] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
16 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Gilby Engineering Co. Italy Maserati 250F [2507] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
17 Great Britain Leslie Marr
L. Marr Great Britain Connaught Bs [B3] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
18 Great Britain Bob Gerard
F. R. Gerard Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-4-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
19 Great Britain Michael Young
M. F. Young Great Britain Connaught A [A8] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
20 Great Britain Charles Boulton
C. D. Boulton Great Britain Connaught A [A7] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
21 Great Britain John Young
J. A. Young Great Britain Connaught A [AL10] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
22 Great Britain Dick Gibson
R. Gibson Great Britain Connaught A [A4] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
23 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-5-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
24 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Great Britain Tom Kyffin
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn
Italy Lancia D50 [0005] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 - 01:52.400 0
2 4 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Italy Maserati 250F [2515/16] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:52.600 0
3 5 Italy Luigi Musso
Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:52.800 0
4 2 Italy Eugenio Castellotti
Italy Lancia D50 [0003] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 - 01:52.800 0
5 7 United States Harry Schell
Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - 01:53.400 0
6 9 Great Britain Desmond Titterington
Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW3] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - 01:54.200 0
7 16 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Italy Maserati 250F [2507] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:56.000 0
8 15 Great Britain Peter Walker
Great Britain Connaught B [B4] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 01:57.200 0
9 11 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Great Britain Connaught Bs [B1] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 01:57.800 0
10 18 Great Britain Bob Gerard
Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-4-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - 01:57.800 0
11 17 Great Britain Leslie Marr
Great Britain Connaught Bs [B3] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 01:58.000 0
12 6 Great Britain Horace Gould
Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:59.000 0
13 10 Great Britain Peter Collins
Great Britain BRM Type 25 [252] BRM P25 L4 2.5 - 01:59.000 0
14 3 Spain Alfonso de Portago
Italy Ferrari 625 [0540] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 01:59.100 0
15 12 Great Britain Jack Fairman
Great Britain Connaught Bs [B2] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 02:02.200 0
16 24 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - 02:05.400 0
17 21 Great Britain John Young
Great Britain Connaught A [AL10] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - 02:05.600 0
18 19 Great Britain Michael Young
Great Britain Connaught A [A8] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - 02:05.800 0
19 22 Great Britain Dick Gibson
Great Britain Connaught A [A4] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - 02:12.400 0

Official NameII Daily Dispatch International Gold Cup Meeting
CircuitOulton Park
DateSeptember 24
PoleMike Hawthorn 01:52.400
Fastest LapStirling Moss 01:53.200
Podium1st Stirling Moss, 2nd Mike Hawthorn, 3rd Desmond Titterington
Prev race Daily Telegraph Trophy September 3
Next race Avon Trophy October 1

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 4 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2515/16] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:44:05.400 54
01:53.200
2
0
2 1 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0005] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 - 01:45:11.600 54

1
0
3 9 Great Britain Desmond Titterington
G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW3] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - +1 lap 53

6
0
4 11 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B1] Alta GP L4 2.5 - +1 lap 53

9
0
5 16 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Gilby Engineering Co. Italy Maserati 250F [2507] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +2 laps 52

7
0
6 18 Great Britain Bob Gerard
F. R. Gerard Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-4-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - +2 laps 52

10
0
7 2 Italy Eugenio Castellotti
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0003] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 - +3 laps 51

4
0
8 5 Italy Luigi Musso
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - Gearbox 49

3
0
9 19 Great Britain Michael Young
M. F. Young Great Britain Connaught A [A8] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - +7 laps 47

18
0
10 15 Great Britain Peter Walker
R. R. C. Walker Great Britain Connaught B [B4] Alta GP L4 2.5 - Transmission 45

8
0
11 12 Great Britain Jack Fairman
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B2] Alta GP L4 2.5 - +10 laps 44

15
0
DNF 3 Spain Alfonso de Portago
Marquis de Portago Italy Ferrari 625 [0540] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - Accident 35

14
0
DNF 21 Great Britain John Young
J. A. Young Great Britain Connaught A [AL10] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - Accident 24

17
0
DNF 7 United States Harry Schell
G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - Engine 16

5
0
DNF 17 Great Britain Leslie Marr
L. Marr Great Britain Connaught Bs [B3] Alta GP L4 2.5 - Accident 16

11
0
DNF 24 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - Engine 14

16
0
DNF 6 Great Britain Horace Gould
H. H. Gould Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - Engine 9

12
0
DNF 10 Great Britain Peter Collins
A. G. B. Owen Great Britain BRM Type 25 [252] BRM P25 L4 2.5 - Oil pressure 9

13
0
DNF 22 Great Britain Dick Gibson
R. Gibson Great Britain Connaught A [A4] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - Engine 7

19
0
T 6 Great Britain Les Leston
Gould´s Garage, Bristol Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - Practice 0


0
DNS 23 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-5-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - Other car 0


0
DNA 8 Great Britain Ken Wharton
G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - Injury 0


0
DNA 14 Switzerland Ottorino Volonterio
O. Volonterio Italy Maserati A6GCM [2041/44/Int2510] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 20 Great Britain Charles Boulton
C. D. Boulton Great Britain Connaught A [A7] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 15 Great Britain Tony Rolt
R. R. C. Walker Great Britain Connaught B [B4] Alta GP L4 2.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 24 Great Britain Tom Kyffin
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - DNA 0


0

  • Post category:50s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1955 EC, International Gold Cup, Maserati, Maserati 250F, Officine Alfieri Maserati, Oulton Park, Stirling Moss

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