New Zealand Grand Prix – 1956

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
2	Leslie Marr	L. Marr	Connaught Bs [B3]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-
3	Peter Whitehead	Atlantic Stable	Ferrari 500/625 [0482]	Ferrari 750 L4 3.0	-
4	Tony Gaze	Atlantic Stable	Ferrari 500/625 [0480]	Ferrari 750 L4 3.0	-
6	Reg Parnell	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Cooper T38 [CJ-1-55]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-
7	Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss Ltd	Maserati 250F [2508]	Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5	-
10	Frank Kleinig	Frank Kleinig	Porsche 550 RS	Porsche 547 F4 1.5	-
12	Fred Zambucka	Fred Zambucka	Maserati 8CLT/50 [3037]	Maserati 8CL L8C 3.0	-
15	Ron Frost	R. W. A. Frost	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-25-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
16	John Seabrook	Seabrook Fowlds Ltd	Austin-Healey 100M [219225M]	Austin L4 2.7	-
17	Phil Neill	Phillip Neill	Austin-Healey 100/4	Austin L4 2.7	-
19	Bruce McLaren	L. McLaren	Austin-Healey 100/4	Austin L4 2.7	-
19	Ron Roycroft	A. J. Roycroft	Bugatti Type 35A [4540]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-
20	Ross Jensen	R. Jensen	Austin-Healey 100S [AHS3908]	Austin L4 2.7	-
22	Tom Clark	T. E. Clark	Maserati 8CM [3020]	Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0	-
36	Ted Bristed	Ted Bristed	Triumph TR2	Vanguard L4 2.1	-
39	David McKay	Kangaroo Stable	Aston Martin DB3S [103]	Aston Martin L6 3.0	-
	Jack Brabham	J. A. Brabham	Cooper T40 [CB-1-55]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
	Alec Mildren	A. G. Mildren	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-3-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
	Fred Crowther	Dave Caldwell	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-
	Syd Jensen	S. H. Jensen	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-24-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
	Arnold Stafford	Arnold Stafford	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-26-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
	Rob Hugill	R. G. Hugill	Cooper T31 Mk VIII [MkVIII-26-54]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
	John McMillan	W. McMillan	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50006]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-
	Reg McCutcheon	R. McCutcheon	Normac -	Chevrolet 3.9	-
	Frank Shuter	F. Shuter	Cadillac -	Cadillac V8 5.2	-
	Morrie Stanton	M. F. Stanton	Stanton -	De Havilland L4 6.1	-
	Des McDonagh	Des McDonagh	Thomas -	Mercury V8 4.1	-
	Lionel Bulcraig	L. F. Bulcraig	Northland -	Mercury V8 4.1	-
	Tom Sulman	Kangaroo Stable	Aston Martin DB3S [102]	Aston Martin L6 3.0	-
	George Smith	G. C. Smith	GeeCeeEss	Mercury V8 4.1	-
	Roly Crowther	Fred Zambucka	Maserati 6CM [1532]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-
	Harley Beckett	Fred Zambucka	Maserati 8CLT/50 [3036]	Maserati 8CL L8C 3.0	-
	Allan Freeman	A. T. Freeman	Talbot-Lago T26C [110011]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	-
	Len Gilbert	Len Gilbert	Cooper T18 Mk VI [MkVI-4-52]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
	Gordon Brown	Gordon Brown	Buckler Mk VI	Ford L4 1.2	-
	Ronnie Moore	Ronnie Moore	Cooper T16 Mk V [MkV-L2-51]	Vincent V2 1.0	-
	Les Moore	L. C. Moore	Kieft C50 [50-3]	Vincent V2 1.0	-
	Snow Petersen	Snow Petersen	Cooper T11 Mk IV [MkIV-50-50]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-
	Bruce Wood	Bruce Wood	Staride 52 [E7]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-
	Terry Nixon	Terry Nixon	Cooper T31 Mk VIII [MkVIII-27-54]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
	Bruce Webster	Bruce Webster	Cooper T26 Mk VII [MkVII-11-53]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-
	Ray Drew	Ray Drew	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-28-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
	Dave Caldwell	Dave Caldwell	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-
	Stan Jones	S. J. Jones	Maybach Mk 3	Maybach L6 4.7	-
	Paul England	Paul England	Ausca	Holden L6 2.3	-
	George Palmer	G. Palmer	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-5-52]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
	Ray Archibald	R. J. N. Archibald	Jaguar XK120 [660864]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	7	Stirling Moss	Maserati 250F [2508]	Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5	-
2	3	Peter Whitehead	Ferrari 500/625 [0482]	Ferrari 750 L4 3.0	-
3	4	Tony Gaze	Ferrari 500/625 [0480]	Ferrari 750 L4 3.0	-
4		Jack Brabham	Cooper T40 [CB-1-55]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
5	19	Ron Roycroft	Bugatti Type 35A [4540]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-
6	6	Reg Parnell	Cooper T38 [CJ-1-55]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-
7		Syd Jensen	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-24-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
8	22	Tom Clark	Maserati 8CM [3020]	Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0	-
9	12	Fred Zambucka	Maserati 8CLT/50 [3037]	Maserati 8CL L8C 3.0	-
10	39	David McKay	Aston Martin DB3S [103]	Aston Martin L6 3.0	-
11	10	Frank Kleinig	Porsche 550 RS	Porsche 547 F4 1.5	-
12	15	Ron Frost	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-25-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
13		Morrie Stanton	Stanton -	De Havilland L4 6.1	-
14		Reg McCutcheon	Normac -	Chevrolet 3.9	-
15		Tom Sulman	Aston Martin DB3S [102]	Aston Martin L6 3.0	-
16		Arnold Stafford	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-26-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-
17	20	Ross Jensen	Austin-Healey 100S [AHS3908]	Austin L4 2.7	-
18		John McMillan	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50006]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-
19		Des McDonagh	Thomas -	Mercury V8 4.1	-
20	2	Leslie Marr	Connaught Bs [B3]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-
21		Alec Mildren	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-3-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
22		Frank Shuter	Cadillac -	Cadillac V8 5.2	-
23		Lionel Bulcraig	Northland -	Mercury V8 4.1	-
24		Fred Crowther	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-
25		Rob Hugill	Cooper T31 Mk VIII [MkVIII-26-54]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-

Official Name	3rd New Zealand Grand Prix
Circuit	Ardmore
Date	January 7
Pole	Stirling Moss
Fastest Lap	Stirling Moss 01:28.000
Podium	1st Stirling Moss (100) , 2nd Tony Gaze, 3rd Peter Whitehead
Prev race	Gran Premio di Siracusa October 23
Next race	Gran Premio de Buenos Aires February 5

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr
1	7	Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss Ltd	Maserati 250F [2508]	Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5	-	02:32:23.000	100	01:28.000	100	1
2	4	Tony Gaze	Atlantic Stable	Ferrari 500/625 [0480]	Ferrari 750 L4 3.0	-	02:33:06.700	100		0	3
3	3	Peter Whitehead	Atlantic Stable	Ferrari 500/625 [0482]	Ferrari 750 L4 3.0	-	+1 lap	99		0	2
4	2	Leslie Marr	L. Marr	Connaught Bs [B3]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-	+1 lap	99		0	20
5	6	Reg Parnell	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Cooper T38 [CJ-1-55]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-	+2 laps	98		0	6
6	19	Ron Roycroft	A. J. Roycroft	Bugatti Type 35A [4540]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-	+100 laps	0		0	5
7		Syd Jensen	S. H. Jensen	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-24-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	+100 laps	0		0	7
8	22	Tom Clark	T. E. Clark	Maserati 8CM [3020]	Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0	-	+100 laps	0		0	8
9	10	Frank Kleinig	Frank Kleinig	Porsche 550 RS	Porsche 547 F4 1.5	-	+100 laps	0		0	11
10		Reg McCutcheon	R. McCutcheon	Normac -	Chevrolet 3.9	-	+100 laps	0		0	14
11		Frank Shuter	F. Shuter	Cadillac -	Cadillac V8 5.2	-	+100 laps	0		0	22
12	12	Fred Zambucka	Fred Zambucka	Maserati 8CLT/50 [3037]	Maserati 8CL L8C 3.0	-	+100 laps	0		0	9
13		Arnold Stafford	Arnold Stafford	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-26-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	+100 laps	0		0	16
14		John McMillan	W. McMillan	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50006]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-	+100 laps	0		0	18
15		Des McDonagh	Des McDonagh	Thomas -	Mercury V8 4.1	-	+100 laps	0		0	19
DNF		Rob Hugill	R. G. Hugill	Cooper T31 Mk VIII [MkVIII-26-54]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	DNF	0		0	25
DNF	15	Ron Frost	R. W. A. Frost	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-25-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	DNF	0		0	12
DNF	39	David McKay	Kangaroo Stable	Aston Martin DB3S [103]	Aston Martin L6 3.0	-	DNF	0		0	10
DNF		Tom Sulman	Kangaroo Stable	Aston Martin DB3S [102]	Aston Martin L6 3.0	-	DNF	0		0	15
DNF		Morrie Stanton	M. F. Stanton	Stanton -	De Havilland L4 6.1	-	DNF	0		0	13
DNF	20	Ross Jensen	R. Jensen	Austin-Healey 100S [AHS3908]	Austin L4 2.7	-	Crankshaft	15		0	17
DNF		Fred Crowther	Dave Caldwell	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-	DNF	7		0	24
DNF		Lionel Bulcraig	L. F. Bulcraig	Northland -	Mercury V8 4.1	-	Engine	5		0	23
DNF		Alec Mildren	A. G. Mildren	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-3-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	Head gasket	0		0	21
DNS		Jack Brabham	J. A. Brabham	Cooper T40 [CB-1-55]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	Gearbox	0		0	4
DNQ		George Smith	G. C. Smith	GeeCeeEss	Mercury V8 4.1	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Roly Crowther	Fred Zambucka	Maserati 6CM [1532]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Harley Beckett	Fred Zambucka	Maserati 8CLT/50 [3036]	Maserati 8CL L8C 3.0	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Allan Freeman	A. T. Freeman	Talbot-Lago T26C [110011]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Len Gilbert	Len Gilbert	Cooper T18 Mk VI [MkVI-4-52]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Gordon Brown	Gordon Brown	Buckler Mk VI	Ford L4 1.2	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Ronnie Moore	Ronnie Moore	Cooper T16 Mk V [MkV-L2-51]	Vincent V2 1.0	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Les Moore	L. C. Moore	Kieft C50 [50-3]	Vincent V2 1.0	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Snow Petersen	Snow Petersen	Cooper T11 Mk IV [MkIV-50-50]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Bruce Wood	Bruce Wood	Staride 52 [E7]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Terry Nixon	Terry Nixon	Cooper T31 Mk VIII [MkVIII-27-54]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ	36	Ted Bristed	Ted Bristed	Triumph TR2	Vanguard L4 2.1	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Bruce Webster	Bruce Webster	Cooper T26 Mk VII [MkVII-11-53]	JAP 1 cil 0.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNQ		Ray Drew	Ray Drew	Cooper T36 Mk IX [MkIX-28-55]	Norton 1 cil 0.5	-	DNQ	0		0
DNA		Dave Caldwell	Dave Caldwell	Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005]	Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9	-	DNA	0		0
DNA		Stan Jones	S. J. Jones	Maybach Mk 3	Maybach L6 4.7	-	DNA	0		0
DNA		Paul England	Paul England	Ausca	Holden L6 2.3	-	DNA	0		0
DNA		George Palmer	G. Palmer	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-5-52]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	DNA	0		0
DNA	16	John Seabrook	Seabrook Fowlds Ltd	Austin-Healey 100M [219225M]	Austin L4 2.7	-	DNA	0		0
DNA	17	Phil Neill	Phillip Neill	Austin-Healey 100/4	Austin L4 2.7	-	DNA	0		0
DNA	19	Bruce McLaren	L. McLaren	Austin-Healey 100/4	Austin L4 2.7	-	DNA	0		0
DNA		Ray Archibald	R. J. N. Archibald	Jaguar XK120 [660864]	Jaguar XK L6 3.4	-	DNA	0		0