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1956 Italian GP
1956 Caen GP

1956 Sussex Trophy

1956 BRSCC Race
 II  Sussex Trophy

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

Details
DateSaturday 8 September 1956
Event Sussex Trophy
Circuit Goodwood
Event FormatRace of 10 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#12 of 16 in 1956
#261 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps10
Circuit Perimeter3862 m
Race Distance3862 × 10 − 4 = 38.616 km
Grid Format4-3-4-3
Pole PositionRight
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries17
Qualifiers16
Finishers6
Debutants
Bill Frost (Driver),
Cliff Allison (Driver),
Fred Marriott (Driver),
Gordon Rolls (Driver),
Ivor Bueb (Driver),
Jack Richards (Driver),
John Fisher (Driver),
Keith Hall (Driver),
Mike MacDowel (Driver),
Noel Cunningham-Reid (Driver),
Reg Bicknell (Driver),
Stephen Young (Driver),
Lotus (Car Manufacturer),
Par-Son (Car Manufacturer),
Revis (Car Manufacturer),
Tojeiro (Car Manufacturer),
Borgward (Engine Manufacturer),
Par-Son (Engine Manufacturer),
   Cooper T39 (Car Model),
Lotus 11 (Car Model),
Lotus 6 (Car Model),
Par-Son (Car Model),
Revis (Car Model),
Tojeiro (Car Model),
96 (Car Number),
Bill Frost (Entrant),
Ecurie Demi-Litre (Entrant),
Equipe Endeavour (Entrant),
Fred Marriott (Entrant),
Jack Richards (Entrant),
John Fisher (Entrant),
Team Lotus (Entrant),
Tojeiro Car Co (Entrant),
Weldangrind Ltd (Entrant),
Willment Speed Shop (Entrant),
Sussex Trophy (Event)
MilestonesCar 29 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 29 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 29 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Cooper Car Co – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Cooper Car Co – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Cooper Car Co – 1st Win (Entrant)
 Cooper – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Cooper – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Cooper – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Roy Salvadori – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Roy Salvadori – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Roy Salvadori – 1st Win (Driver)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 29Car 29Car 29
EntrantCooper Car CoCooper Car CoCooper Car Co
Driver Roy Salvadori Roy Salvadori Roy Salvadori
Car Cooper T41 Cooper T41 Cooper T41
EngineClimaxClimaxClimax
Time16'10.0-1'35.4
Speed143.317 km/h-145.736 km/h