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| Date | Saturday 1 October 1955 |
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| Event |  Avon Trophy |
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| Circuit | Castle Combe |
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| Event Format | Race of 55 laps |
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| Championship | Non-championship |
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| Race number | #16 of 17 in 1955
#248 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 55 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 2961 m |
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| Race Distance | 2961 × 55 − 24 = 162.831 km |
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| Grid Format | 4-4-4-4 |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Unknown |
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| Entries | 14 |
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| Qualifiers | 14 |
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| Finishers | 10 |
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| Debutants | Alastair Birrell (Driver),
Michael Young (Driver),
Tom Kyffin (Driver),
Tony Brooks (Driver),
Vanwall (Car Model),
Alastair Birrell (Entrant),
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E.W. Holt (Entrant),
Equipe Devone (Entrant),
Equipe Endeavour (Entrant),
Roebuck Engineering (Entrant),
Avon Trophy (Event)
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| Milestones | Car 26 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 26 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 26 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Vandervell Products – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Vandervell Products – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Vandervell Products – 1st Win (Entrant)
Vanwall – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Vanwall – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Vanwall – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Vanwall – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Vanwall – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Vanwall – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Harry Schell – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Harry Schell – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Harry Schell – 1st Win (Driver)
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