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Castle Combe

Castle Combe, Wiltshire, Great Britain

Circuit Type: Permanent road course

Original Circuit

Extension: 2,960 Km

 

Lap Record: 1:13.600

Year: 1955

Driver: Harry Schell

Car: Vanwall VW 55

Speed: 144,832 Km/h

 

Pole Record: 1:14.400

Year: 1955

Driver: Harry Schell

Car: Vanwall VW 55

Speed: 143,274 Km/h

Year Official Name Date Winning Driver Constructor Laps Time Formula
1955 I Avon Trophy October 1 United States Harry Schell
Great Britain Vanwall 55
01:10:32.800 F1EC
1954 III Joe Fry Memorial Trophy August 28 Great Britain Horace Gould
Great Britain Cooper 15
00:19:49.000 F1EC
1953 Hastings Trophy October 3 Great Britain Ken Wharton
Great Britain BRM 15
00:18:55.800 F1EC
1953 II Joe Fry Memorial Trophy October 3 Great Britain Bob Gerard
Great Britain Cooper 20
00:25:56.200 F1EC
1952 I Joe Fry Memorial Trophy October 4 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Italy Ferrari 20
00:26:32.600 F1EC

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