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Grand Prix de Caen – 1956

EntrantsGridGrand Prix

Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Gilby Engineering Co. Italy Maserati 250F [2507/56] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
4 Great Britain Horace Gould
Gould´s Garage, Bristol Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
6 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Maserati 250F [2506] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
8 France Robert Manzon
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T32 [42] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 -
10 Brazil Hermano da Silva Ramos
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T32 [41] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 -
12 France Georges Burggraf
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 -
14 France Jean Lucas
Scuderia Los Amigos Italy Ferrari 500/625 [0186-F2] Ferrari 625 L4 2.5 Tipo 107 -
16 United States Harry Schell
Scuderia Centro Sud Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
18 Italy Aldo Pedini
Scuderia Centro Sud Italy Ferrari 500 [0210-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 -
20 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Bruce Halford Italy Maserati 250F [2504/56] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
22 Great Britain Paul Emery
Emeryson Cars Great Britain Emeryson Special Alta GP L4 2.5 -
24 Great Britain Bill Morice
W. F. Morice Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
26 France André Simon
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Italy Maserati 250F [2507/56] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
2 6 France Louis Rosier
Italy Maserati 250F [2506] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
3 20 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Italy Maserati 250F [2504/56] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
4 8 France Robert Manzon
France Gordini T32 [42] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 - 0
5 16 United States Harry Schell
Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
6 4 Great Britain Horace Gould
Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
7 26 France André Simon
France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 0
8 14 France Jean Lucas
Italy Ferrari 500/625 [0186-F2] Ferrari 625 L4 2.5 Tipo 107 - 0
9 12 France Georges Burggraf
France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 0
10 10 Brazil Hermano da Silva Ramos
France Gordini T32 [41] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 - 0
11 22 Great Britain Paul Emery
Great Britain Emeryson Special Alta GP L4 2.5 - 0
12 24 Great Britain Bill Morice
Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - 0
13 18 Italy Aldo Pedini
Italy Ferrari 500 [0210-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 - 0

Official NameIV Grand Prix de Caen
CircuitCaen
DateAugust 26
PoleRoy Salvadori
Fastest LapRoy Salvadori 01:26.200
Podium1st Harry Schell, 2nd André Simon, 3rd Roy Salvadori
Prev race Vanwall Trophy July 22
Next race BRSCC F1 Race October 14

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 16 United States Harry Schell
Scuderia Centro Sud Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:54:19.400 70

5
0
2 26 France André Simon
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 01:55:29.100 70

7
0
3 2 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Gilby Engineering Co. Italy Maserati 250F [2507/56] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +1 lap 69
01:26.200
1
0
4 12 France Georges Burggraf
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - +2 laps 68

9
0
5 14 France Jean Lucas
Scuderia Los Amigos Italy Ferrari 500/625 [0186-F2] Ferrari 625 L4 2.5 Tipo 107 - +5 laps 65

8
0
6 24 Great Britain Bill Morice
W. F. Morice Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - +9 laps 61

12
0
7 18 Italy Aldo Pedini
Scuderia Centro Sud Italy Ferrari 500 [0210-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 - +15 laps 55

13
0
DNF 6 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Maserati 250F [2506] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - Accident 35

2
0
DNF 8 France Robert Manzon
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T32 [42] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 - Accident 31

4
0
DNF 20 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Bruce Halford Italy Maserati 250F [2504/56] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - Accident 21

3
0
DNF 4 Great Britain Horace Gould
Gould´s Garage, Bristol Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - Accident 11

6
0
DNF 22 Great Britain Paul Emery
Emeryson Cars Great Britain Emeryson Special Alta GP L4 2.5 - Engine 6

11
0
DNF 10 Brazil Hermano da Silva Ramos
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T32 [41] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 - Clutch 1

10
0

  • Post category:50s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1956 EC, Caen, Grand Prix de Caen, Harry Schell, Maserati, Maserati 250F, Scuderia Centro Sud

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