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1956 BRSCC Race

1956 BRSCC Race

1957 Argentine GP
1957 Buenos Aires GP
 II  BRSCC Formula 2 Race

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

Details
DateSunday 14 October 1956
Event BRSCC Race
Circuit Brands Hatch
Event FormatRace of 12 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#16 of 16 in 1956
#265 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps12
Circuit Perimeter1995 m
Race Distance1995 × 12 + 2 = 23.942 km
Grid Format4-3-4-3
Pole PositionRight
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries12
Qualifiers12
Finishers9
Debutants
Dennis Taylor (Driver),
Gordon Jones (Driver),
Graham Hill (Driver),
Ivor Bueb (Driver),
Keith Greene (Driver),
Peter Gammon (Driver),
Peter Jopp (Driver),
Reg Bicknell (Driver),
Robin MacKenzie-Low (Driver),
Halseylec (Car Manufacturer),
Lotus (Car Manufacturer),
   Halseylec (Car Model),
Lotus 11 (Car Model),
Dennis Taylor (Entrant),
Ecurie Demi-Litre (Entrant),
Eric Brandon (Entrant),
F. Dodson Ltd (Entrant),
Gordon Jones (Entrant),
Graham Hill (Entrant),
Peter Gammon (Entrant),
S. Greene (Entrant),
Team Lotus (Entrant)
MilestonesCar 23 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 23 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 24 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Jack Brabham – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
R.R.C. Walker Racing Team – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
R.R.C. Walker Racing Team – 1st Win (Entrant)
 Jack Brabham – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Cooper – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Cooper – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Cooper – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Tony Brooks – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Tony Brooks – 1st Win (Driver)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 23Car 23Car 24
EntrantR.R.C. Walker Racing TeamR.R.C. Walker Racing TeamJack Brabham
Driver Tony Brooks Tony Brooks Jack Brabham
Car Cooper T41 Cooper T41 Cooper T41
EngineClimaxClimaxClimax
Time12'06.658.859.4
Speed118.623 km/h122.143 km/h120.909 km/h