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1955 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix

FieldValue
Grand PrixBelgian
flagBelgium
LocationCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Course_mi8.774
Course_km14.120
Race_No5
Season_No8
Date3 July
Year1955
ImageSpa 1947.png
Fast_Rider_500Geoff Duke
Fast_Rider_500_CountryUK
Fast_Rider_500_BikeGilera
Fast_Time_5004:35.7
First_Rider_500Giuseppe Colnago
First_Rider_500_CountryItaly
First_Rider_500_BikeGilera
Second_Rider_500Pierre Monneret
Second_Rider_500_CountryFrance
Second_Rider_500_BikeGilera
Third_Rider_500Léon Martin
Third_Rider_500_CountryBelgium
Third_Rider_500_BikeGilera
Fast_Rider_350Bill Lomas
Fast_Rider_350_CountryUK
Fast_Rider_350_BikeMoto Guzzi
Fast_Time_3504:53.6
First_Rider_350Bill Lomas
First_Rider_350_CountryUK
First_Rider_350_BikeMoto Guzzi
Second_Rider_350August Hobl
Second_Rider_350_CountryWest Germany
Second_Rider_350_BikeDKW
Third_Rider_350Keith Campbell
Third_Rider_350_CountryAustralia
Third_Rider_350_BikeNorton
Fast_Rider_SidecarCyril Smith
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_CountryUK
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_BikeNorton
Fast_Passenger_SidecarStanley Dibben
Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Fast_Time_Sidecar5:20.0
First_Rider_SidecarWilhelm Noll
First_Rider_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
First_Passenger_SidecarFritz Cron
First_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
First_Rider_Sidecar_BikeBMW
Second_Rider_SidecarWilli Faust
Second_Rider_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
Second_Passenger_SidecarKarl Remmert
Second_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
Second_Rider_Sidecar_BikeBMW
Third_Rider_SidecarWalter Schneider
Third_Rider_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
Third_Passenger_SidecarHans Strauss
Third_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryWest Germany
Third_Rider_Sidecar_BikeBMW

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The 1955 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 3 July 1955 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

500 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints1234567891011121314151617
ITA Giuseppe ColnagoGilera151:10:51.18
FRA Pierre MonneretGilera15+43.86
BEL Léon MartinGilera15+2:35.64
ITA Duilio AgostiniMoto Guzzi3
BEL Auguste GoffinNorton2
UK John StorrNorton1
AUS Jack AhearnNorton
NZ Bill AislabieNorton
UK Bob MatthewsNorton
BEL Edouard TexidorNorton
AUS Bob BrownMatchless
NZ John HemplemanNorton
UK Phil HeathNorton
UK Peter DaveyNorton
UK Arthur WheelerMatchless
RSA Eddie GrantNorton
NZ Fred CookMatchless

350 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints12345678910111213141516171819
UK Bill LomasMoto Guzzi1154:47.78
FRG August HoblDKW11+14.96
AUS Keith CampbellNorton11+2:14.24
UK Cecil SandfordMoto Guzzi3
ITA Roberto ColomboMoto Guzzi2
FRG Hans BartlDKW1
FRG Hans BaltisbergerNSU
BEL Auguste GoffinNorton
AUS Jack AhearnNorton
BEL Jules NiesNorton
AUS Bob BrownAJS
NZ John HemplemanNorton
UK Tommy WoodNorton
UK Arthur WheelerAJS
NZ Fred CookAJS
UK Bob MatthewsNorton
BEL Edouard TexidorAJS
BEL Pierre VervroegenNorton
A. van FleterenAJS

Sidecar classification

PosRiderPassengerManufacturerLapsTimePoints12345678910111213
FRG Wilhelm NollFRG Fritz CronBMW738:21.28
FRG Willi FaustFRG Karl RemmertBMW7+1.16
FRG Walter SchneiderFRG Hans StraussBMW7+47.34
BEL Julien DeronneBEL Bruno LeysBMW3
UK Pip HarrisUK Ray CampbellNorton2
FRA Jacques DrionFRG Inge StollNorton1
FRA Jean MuritMAR Francis FlahautNorton
CH Florian CamathiasCH Maurice BülaBMW
BEL Marcel Masuy?Norton
BEL Pierre VervroegenBEL Raymond BogaertNorton
"Rausens"?Norton
T. Gobel?Norton
UK Eric OliverUK Eric BlissNorton

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1954 Belgian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1956 Belgian Grand Prix

References

  1. "Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1956". Temple Press Ltd.
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