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RedeX Trophy – 1955

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
120 Switzerland Ottorino Volonterio
O. Volonterio Italy Maserati A6GCM [2041/44/Int2510] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
121 Great Britain Ron Page
Emeryson Cars Great Britain Emeryson Special Alta GP L4 2.5 -
122 Australia Jack Brabham
J. A. Brabham Great Britain Cooper T40 [CB-1-55] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
123 Great Britain Jimmy Somervail
The Border Reivers Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
125 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Stirling Moss Ltd Italy Maserati 250F [2508] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
126 Great Britain Peter Walker
R. R. C. Walker Great Britain Connaught B [B4] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
127 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Gilby Engineering Co. Italy Maserati 250F [2507] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
128 Great Britain Dick Gibson
R. Gibson Great Britain Connaught A [A4] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
129 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-5-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
130 Great Britain Tom Kyffin
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
131 Great Britain Leslie Marr
L. Marr Great Britain Connaught Bs [B3] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
132 Great Britain Alastair Birrell
A. W. Birrell Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-6-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 -
133 Great Britain Michael Young
Roebuck Engineering Great Britain Connaught A [A8] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
135 Great Britain Jack Fairman
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B1] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
136 Great Britain Mike Oliver
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B2] Alta GP L4 2.5 -
137 Great Britain Horace Gould
Gould´s Garage, Bristol Italy Maserati 250F [2509/04] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
138 Great Britain John Webb
J. H. Webb Great Britain Turner Special [FII-007] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
139 Great Britain Charles Boulton
Ecurie Ane Great Britain Connaught A [A7] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
140 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Maserati 250F [2506] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
141 Great Britain John Riseley-Prichard
Equipe Endeavour Great Britain Connaught A [A3] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
142 United States Harry Schell
Vandervell Products Ltd. Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 -
143 Great Britain Peter Collins
Owen Racing Organisation Italy Maserati 250F [2504/09] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
149 Great Britain Ken Wharton
Vandervell Products Ltd. Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW3] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 -
150 Great Britain John Young
John Coombs Great Britain Lotus 9 Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -
151 Great Britain Bill Holt
E. W. Holt Great Britain Connaught A [A5] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 125 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Italy Maserati 250F [2508] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
2 142 United States Harry Schell
Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - 0
3 137 Great Britain Horace Gould
Italy Maserati 250F [2509/04] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
4 149 Great Britain Ken Wharton
Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW3] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - 0
5 140 France Louis Rosier
Italy Maserati 250F [2506] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
6 126 Great Britain Peter Walker
Great Britain Connaught B [B4] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 0
7 127 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Italy Maserati 250F [2507] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
8 135 Great Britain Jack Fairman
Great Britain Connaught Bs [B1] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 0
9 136 Great Britain Mike Oliver
Great Britain Connaught Bs [B2] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 0
10 131 Great Britain Leslie Marr
Great Britain Connaught Bs [B3] Alta GP L4 2.5 - 0
11 122 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Cooper T40 [CB-1-55] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - 0

Official NameIII RedeX Trophy
CircuitSnetterton
DateAugust 13
PoleStirling Moss
Fastest LapStirling Moss 01:56.000
Podium1st Harry Schell, 2nd Ken Wharton, 3rd Stirling Moss
Prev race Daily Record Trophy August 6
Next race Daily Telegraph Trophy September 3

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 142 United States Harry Schell
Vandervell Products Ltd. Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - 00:50:07.400 25

2
0
2 149 Great Britain Ken Wharton
Vandervell Products Ltd. Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW3] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 - 00:50:18.400 25

4
0
3 125 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Stirling Moss Ltd Italy Maserati 250F [2508] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 00:50:26.000 25
01:56.000
1
0
4 122 Australia Jack Brabham
J. A. Brabham Great Britain Cooper T40 [CB-1-55] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - +0 laps 25

11
0
5 127 Great Britain Roy Salvadori
Gilby Engineering Co. Italy Maserati 250F [2507] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +0 laps 25

7
0
6 135 Great Britain Jack Fairman
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B1] Alta GP L4 2.5 - +0 laps 25

8
0
7 140 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Maserati 250F [2506] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +0 laps 25

5
0
8 136 Great Britain Mike Oliver
Connaught Engineering Great Britain Connaught Bs [B2] Alta GP L4 2.5 - +0 laps 25

9
0
9 133 Great Britain Michael Young
Roebuck Engineering Great Britain Connaught A [A8] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - +1 lap 24


0
10 139 Great Britain Charles Boulton
Ecurie Ane Great Britain Connaught A [A7] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - +1 lap 24


0
11 120 Switzerland Ottorino Volonterio
O. Volonterio Italy Maserati A6GCM [2041/44/Int2510] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +3 laps 22


0
DNF 126 Great Britain Peter Walker
R. R. C. Walker Great Britain Connaught B [B4] Alta GP L4 2.5 - DNF 10

6
0
DNF 138 Great Britain John Webb
J. H. Webb Great Britain Turner Special [FII-007] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - DNF 4


0
DNF 150 Great Britain John Young
John Coombs Great Britain Lotus 9 Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - DNF 4


0
DNF 137 Great Britain Horace Gould
Gould´s Garage, Bristol Italy Maserati 250F [2509/04] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - DNF 2

3
0
DNS 131 Great Britain Leslie Marr
L. Marr Great Britain Connaught Bs [B3] Alta GP L4 2.5 - DNS 0

10
0
DNA 121 Great Britain Ron Page
Emeryson Cars Great Britain Emeryson Special Alta GP L4 2.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 123 Great Britain Jimmy Somervail
The Border Reivers Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 128 Great Britain Dick Gibson
R. Gibson Great Britain Connaught A [A4] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 129 Great Britain Bruce Halford
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-5-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 130 Great Britain Tom Kyffin
Equipe Devone Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 132 Great Britain Alastair Birrell
A. W. Birrell Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-6-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 141 Great Britain John Riseley-Prichard
Equipe Endeavour Great Britain Connaught A [A3] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 143 Great Britain Peter Collins
Owen Racing Organisation Italy Maserati 250F [2504/09] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 151 Great Britain Bill Holt
E. W. Holt Great Britain Connaught A [A5] Lea-Francis L4 2.0 - DNA 0


0

Year Official Name Circuit Date Winning Driver Team Laps Time Formula
1955 III RedeX Trophy Snetterton August 13 United States Harry Schell
Great Britain Vanwall 25
00:50:07.400 F1EC
1954 II RedeX Trophy Snetterton August 14 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Italy Ferrari 40
01:13:16.800 F1EC
1953 I RedeX Trophy Snetterton September 12 Great Britain Eric Thompson
Great Britain Connaught 10
00:19:00.000 F1EC

Driver Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 United States Harry Schell 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1.0 0
2 Great Britain Reg Parnell 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 1.0 0
3 Great Britain Eric Thompson 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 1.0 0
4 Great Britain Ken Wharton 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4.0 2.0 0
5 Great Britain Bob Gerard 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 2.0 0
6 Great Britain Peter Whitehead 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 6.0 0
7 Great Britain Stirling Moss 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1.0 3.0 0
8 Great Britain Don Beauman 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 3.0 0
9 Great Britain Les Leston 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 3.0 0
10 Switzerland Ottorino Volonterio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11.0 0
11 Great Britain Anthony Brooke 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
12 Great Britain Michael Young 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
13 Great Britain Ted Whiteaway 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11.0 0
14 France Louis Rosier 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 7.0 0
15 Great Britain Bill Whitehouse 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
16 Great Britain Roy Salvadori 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 5.0 0
17 Great Britain Dick Gibson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
18 Great Britain Guy Jason-Henry 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
19 Great Britain Tony Crook 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.0 0
20 Great Britain John Young 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
21 Great Britain Peter Walker 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 12.0 0
22 Great Britain Leslie Marr 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.0 0
23 Great Britain Charles Mauritzen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 13.0 0
24 Great Britain Mike Oliver 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.0 8.0 0
25 Great Britain Horace Richards 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8.0 0
26 Australia Jack Brabham 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.0 4.0 0
27 Great Britain Rodney Nuckey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.0 0
28 Great Britain Keith Hall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8.0 0
29 Great Britain Edward Greenall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.0 0
30 Great Britain Cliff Davis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.0 0
31 Great Britain John Webb 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 13.0 0
32 Great Britain Charles Boulton 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8.0 0
33 Great Britain Jack Fairman 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 9.0 0
34 Great Britain Horace Gould 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 9.5 0

Team Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 Great Britain Vanwall 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 3.0 1.5 0
2 Great Britain Connaught 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 2.1 7.8 0
3 Italy Ferrari 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 1.0 0
4 Great Britain Cooper 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 0.9 5.8 0
5 Italy Maserati 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 3.2 8.2 0
6 Great Britain HW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
7 Great Britain Lotus 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
8 Great Britain HWM 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11.0 0
9 Great Britain HAR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8.0 0
10 Great Britain Tojeiro 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.0 0
11 Great Britain Turner 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 12.5 0

  • Post category:50s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1955 EC, Harry Schell, RedeX Trophy, Snetterton, Vandervell Products, Vanwall, Vanwall VW 55

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