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1955 London Trophy

1955 Daily Record Trophy

1955 RedeX Trophy
 III  Daily Record Trophy

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Heat 1 Classification
Heat 2 Classification
Final Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSaturday 6 August 1955
Event Daily Record Trophy
Circuit Charterhall
Event FormatTwo heats each of 15 laps, followed by a final of 20 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#12 of 17 in 1955
#244 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps20
Circuit Perimeter3219 m
Race Distance3219 × 20 − 20 = 64.360 km
Participants
Entries18
QualifiersNo qualifying session
Finishers5
Debutants
Alastair Birrell (Driver),
Bruce Halford (Driver),
Cedric Brierley (Driver),
Horace Richards (Driver),
Jimmy Somervail (Driver),
John Young (Driver),
Michael Young (Driver),
Mike Anthony (Driver),
Tom Kyffin (Driver),
HAR (Car Manufacturer),
Lotus (Car Manufacturer),
Riley (Engine Manufacturer),
Cooper 20 (Car Model),
   Frazer-Nash (Car Model),
HAR (Car Model),
Lotus 10 (Car Model),
Alastair Birrell (Entrant),
Alex McMillan (Entrant),
Equipe Devone (Entrant),
Horace Richards (Entrant),
J.C. Brierley (Entrant),
Jack Walton (Entrant),
Mike Anthony (Entrant),
Roebuck Engineering (Entrant),
The Border Reivers (Entrant),
Daily Record Trophy (Event)
MilestonesCar 32 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 32 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 32 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 33 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Ecurie Rosier – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Maserati – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Maserati – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Maserati – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Stirling Moss Ltd – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Stirling Moss Ltd – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Stirling Moss Ltd – 1st Win (Entrant)
 Louis Rosier – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Bob Gerard – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Bob Gerard – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Bob Gerard – 1st Win (Driver)
 Maserati – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Maserati – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Maserati – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)

Results
 WinnerFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 32Car 33
EntrantStirling Moss LtdEcurie Rosier
Driver Bob Gerard Bob Gerard
Car Maserati 250F Maserati 250F
EngineMaseratiMaserati
Time28'49.01'23.5
Speed134.006 km/h138.783 km/h