Australian Grand Prix – 1955

MediaEntrantsGridGrand Prix

Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
2	Eldred Norman	E. Norman & Eclipse Motors Pty. Ltd.	Eclipse Zephyr	Ford 2.3 C	-
3	Doug Whiteford	D. Whiteford	Talbot-Lago T26C [110002]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	-
4	Stan Jones	S. J. Jones	Maybach Mk 3	Maybach L6 3.8	-
5	Reg Hunt	R. H. Hunt	Maserati A6GCM [2038/Int2503]	Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5	-
6	Jack Brabham	J. A. Brabham	Cooper T40 [CB-1-55]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
7	Charlie Whatmore	C. Whatmore	Jaguar -	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-
8	Tom Hawkes	T. V. Hawkes	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-1-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
9	Stan Coffey	Mrs J. Coffey	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-1-52]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
10	Kevin Neal	R. H. Hunt	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-9-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
12	Murray Trenberth	M. Trenberth	Vincent -	Vincent V2 1.0	-
14	Bill Craig	W. J. Craig	Alta F2 [F2-5]	Holden L6 2.4	-
16	Keith Rilstone	G. T. Harrison	Rilstone -	Vincent V2 1.0	-
17	Greg McEwin	Invicta Motors Ltd.	Austin-Healey 100S	Austin L4 2.7	-
18	Clem Smith	C. Smith	Austin-Healey 100S	Austin L4 2.7	-
20	Bill Wilcox	W. Wilcox	Ford -	Ford V8 4.4	-
21	C. F. Norris	C. F. Norris	AC Ace	AC 2.0	-
23	Bill Patterson	G. W. Patterson	Cooper T15 Mk V [MkV-41-51]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-
25	Murray Rainey	M. Rainey	Cooper T36 Mk IX	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
26	Bruce Walton	B. A. Walton	Walton -	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-
27	Bob Burnet-Read	E. R. Burnett Read	MG K3 Magnette	MG 1.1	-
29	Steve Tillet	S. D. Tillett	MG TC	MG 1.4	-
30	Jack Johnson	J. Johnson	MG TC	MG 1.3	-

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	5	Reg Hunt	Maserati A6GCM [2038/Int2503]	Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5	-		0

Official Name	20th Australian Grand Prix
Circuit	Port Wakefield
Date	October 10
Pole	Reg Hunt
Fastest Lap	Jack Brabham 01:03.000, Reg Hunt 01:03.000
Podium	1st Jack Brabham, 2nd Reg Hunt, 3rd Doug Whiteford
Prev race	Avon Trophy October 1
Next race	Gran Premio di Siracusa October 23

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Gr
1	6	Jack Brabham	J. A. Brabham	Cooper T40 [CB-1-55]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	01:26:44.430	80	01:03.000
2	5	Reg Hunt	R. H. Hunt	Maserati A6GCM [2038/Int2503]	Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5	-	01:26:47.540	80	01:03.000	1
3	3	Doug Whiteford	D. Whiteford	Talbot-Lago T26C [110002]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	-	01:26:48.920	80
4	10	Kevin Neal	R. H. Hunt	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-9-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	+2 laps	78
5	12	Murray Trenberth	M. Trenberth	Vincent -	Vincent V2 1.0	-	+4 laps	76
6	16	Keith Rilstone	G. T. Harrison	Rilstone -	Vincent V2 1.0	-	+5 laps	75
7	14	Bill Craig	W. J. Craig	Alta F2 [F2-5]	Holden L6 2.4	-	+5 laps	75
8	2	Eldred Norman	E. Norman & Eclipse Motors Pty. Ltd.	Eclipse Zephyr	Ford 2.3 C	-	+5 laps	75
9	20	Bill Wilcox	W. Wilcox	Ford -	Ford V8 4.4	-	+6 laps	74
10	17	Greg McEwin	Invicta Motors Ltd.	Austin-Healey 100S	Austin L4 2.7	-	+9 laps	71
11	30	Jack Johnson	J. Johnson	MG TC	MG 1.3	-	+11 laps	69
12	7	Charlie Whatmore	C. Whatmore	Jaguar -	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-	+12 laps	68
13	27	Bob Burnet-Read	E. R. Burnett Read	MG K3 Magnette	MG 1.1	-	+13 laps	67
14	29	Steve Tillet	S. D. Tillett	MG TC	MG 1.4	-	+14 laps	66
15	21	C. F. Norris	C. F. Norris	AC Ace	AC 2.0	-	+16 laps	64
DNF	8	Tom Hawkes	T. V. Hawkes	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-1-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	DNF	0
DNF	18	Clem Smith	C. Smith	Austin-Healey 100S	Austin L4 2.7	-	DNF	0
DNF	4	Stan Jones	S. J. Jones	Maybach Mk 3	Maybach L6 3.8	-	DNF	0
DNF	7	Stan Coffey	Mrs J. Coffey	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-1-52]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	DNF	0
DNF	26	Bruce Walton	B. A. Walton	Walton -	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-	DNF	0
DNF	25	Murray Rainey	M. Rainey	Cooper T36 Mk IX	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	DNF	0
DNF	23	Bill Patterson	G. W. Patterson	Cooper T15 Mk V [MkV-41-51]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-	DNF	0