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1955 Ulster Grand Prix

Motorcycle race in Northern Ireland

Motorcycle race in Northern Ireland

FieldValue
Grand PrixUlster
flagUlster
LocationDundrod Circuit
Course_mi7.416
Course_km11.934
CoursePublic roads
Race_No7
Season_No8
Date11–13 August
Year1955
ImageDundrod Circuit 1953-1964.svg
Fast_Rider_500Bill Lomas
Fast_Rider_500_CountryUK
Fast_Rider_500_BikeMoto Guzzi
Fast_Time_5004:43
First_Rider_500Bill Lomas
First_Rider_500_CountryUK
First_Rider_500_BikeMoto Guzzi
Second_Rider_500John Hartle
Second_Rider_500_CountryUK
Second_Rider_500_BikeNorton
Third_Rider_500Dickie Dale
Third_Rider_500_CountryUK
Third_Rider_500_BikeMoto Guzzi
Fast_Rider_350Bill Lomas
Fast_Rider_350_CountryUK
Fast_Rider_350_BikeMoto Guzzi
Fast_Time_3504:54
First_Rider_350Bill Lomas
First_Rider_350_CountryUK
First_Rider_350_BikeMoto Guzzi
Second_Rider_350John Hartle
Second_Rider_350_CountryUK
Second_Rider_350_BikeNorton
Third_Rider_350John Surtees
Third_Rider_350_CountryUK
Third_Rider_350_BikeNorton
Fast_Rider_250John Surtees
Fast_Rider_250_CountryUK
Fast_Rider_250_BikeNSU
Fast_Time_2505:00
First_Rider_250John Surtees
First_Rider_250_CountryUK
First_Rider_250_BikeNSU
Second_Rider_250Sammy Miller
Second_Rider_250_CountryUK
Second_Rider_250_BikeNSU
Third_Rider_250Umberto Masetti
Third_Rider_250_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_250_BikeMV Agusta

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The 1955 Ulster Grand Prix was the seventh round of the 1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 11–13 August 1955 at the Dundrod Circuit.

500 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints12345678910111213141516171819202122
GBR Bill LomasMoto Guzzi252:00:318
GBR John HartleNorton25+0:066
GBR Dickie DaleMoto Guzzi25+3:134
GBR Bob McIntyreNorton3
NZL Peter MurphyMatchless2
GBR John ClarkMatchless1
GBR Eric JonesNorton
GBR Percy TaitNorton
NZL Bill CollettMatchless
NZL Morrie LowBSA
GBR Bob MatthewsVelocette
GBR Malcolm TempletonMatchless
GBR Ken TostevinMatchless
A. F. J. D. MartinNorton
F. H. TurnerNorton
GBR Ralph RensenNorton
GBR Ernie OliverNorton
R. KnoxNorton
R. H. KingNorton
K. W. SwallowMatchless
J. HayesAJS
W. R. EvansMatchless

350 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041
GBR Bill LomasMoto Guzzi201:39:388
GBR John HartleNorton20+0:146
GBR John SurteesNorton20+1:134
GBR Cecil SandfordMoto Guzzi3
GBR Bob McIntyreNorton2
NZL Peter MurphyAJS1
GBR Jack BrettAJS
GBR Derek PowellNorton
GBR John ClarkAJS
GBR Frank PerrisAJS
NZL Bill AislabieAJS
GBR Percy TaitAJS
GBR Sammy MillerNorton
GBR Arthur WheelerAJS
GBR Ralph RensenNorton
NZL Barry StormontBSA
GBR Bob MatthewsVelocette
NZL Bill CollettAJS
R. FergusonAJS
NZL Fred CookAJS
GBR Robin FittonVelocette
A. F. J. D. MartinAJS
GBR Malcolm TempletonAJS
W. FergusonAJS
GBR Austin CarsonBSA
J. W. ParkinsonNorton
S. MurrayNorton
H. PlewsAJS
GBR Tom TurnerNorton
R. WijesingheNorton
K. W. SwallowAJS
G. J. CanningBSA
P. McGarrityBSA
R. DeanNorton
N. CrossettAJS
W. R. EvansAJS
L. RiceAJS
N. EllwoodVelocette
S. McAvoyAJS
H. O'ReillyNorton
NZL Morrie LowBSA

250 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints12345678910111213
GBR John SurteesNSU131:06:00.48
GBR Sammy MillerNSU13+24.06
ITA Umberto MasettiMV Agusta13+1:16.64
GBR Bill LomasMV Agusta3
GBR Cecil SandfordMoto Guzzi2
FRG Hermann Paul MüllerNSU1
GBR Arthur WheelerMoto Guzzi
GBR Percy TaitVelocette
GBR Jimmy HerronNorton
GBR Harold KirbyVelocette
CHE Hans HaldemannMoto Guzzi
S. HodgkinsExcelsior
GBR David AndrewsExcelsior

References

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

References

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