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1955 Italian GP
1955 Daily Telegraph Trophy
1954 International Gold Cup

1955 International Gold Cup

1955 Avon Trophy
1956 International Gold Cup
 II  International Gold Cup

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSaturday 24 September 1955
Event International Gold Cup
Circuit Oulton Park
Event FormatRace of 54 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#15 of 17 in 1955
#247 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps54
Circuit Perimeter4443 m
Race Distance4443 × 54 + 311 = 240.233 km
Grid Format4-3-4-3
Pole PositionRight
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries19
Qualifiers19
Finishers11
Debutants
Alfonso de Portago (Driver),
Bruce Halford (Driver),
Desmond Titterington (Driver),
John Young (Driver),
Michael Young (Driver),
BRM 25 (Car Model),
   Vanwall (Car Model),
Equipe Devone (Entrant),
John Coombs (Entrant),
Marquis de Portago (Entrant),
Roebuck Engineering (Entrant)
MilestonesCar 1 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 4 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 4 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Lancia – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Maserati – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Maserati – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Officine Alfieri Maserati – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Officine Alfieri Maserati – 1st Win (Entrant)
Scuderia Ferrari – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
 Mike Hawthorn – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Stirling Moss – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Stirling Moss – 1st Win (Driver)
 Lancia – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Maserati – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Maserati – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 4Car 1Car 4
EntrantOfficine Alfieri MaseratiScuderia FerrariOfficine Alfieri Maserati
Driver Stirling Moss Mike Hawthorn Stirling Moss
Car Maserati 250F Lancia D50 Maserati 250F
EngineMaseratiLanciaMaserati
Time1:44'05.41'52.41'53.2
Speed138.476 km/h142.302 km/h141.297 km/h