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1956 Dutch TT
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Dutch |
| GP_suffix | TT |
| flag | Netherlands |
| Location | Circuit van Drenthe, Assen |
| Course_mi | 4.785 |
| Course_km | 7.700 |
| Course | Public roads |
| Race_No | 2 |
| Season_No | 6 |
| Date | 30 June |
| Year | 1956 |
| Fast_Rider_500 | John Surtees |
| Fast_Rider_500_Country | UK |
| Fast_Rider_500_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Fast_Time_500 | 3:25.2 |
| First_Rider_500 | John Surtees |
| First_Rider_500_Country | UK |
| First_Rider_500_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Second_Rider_500 | Walter Zeller |
| Second_Rider_500_Country | Germany |
| Second_Rider_500_Bike | BMW |
| Third_Rider_500 | Eddie Grant |
| Third_Rider_500_Country | South Africa |
| Third_Rider_500_Country_flag_suffix | 1928 |
| Third_Rider_500_Bike | Norton |
| Fast_Rider_350 | Bill Lomas |
| Fast_Rider_350_Country | UK |
| Fast_Rider_350_Bike | Moto Guzzi |
| Fast_Time_350 | 3:30.5 |
| First_Rider_350 | Bill Lomas |
| First_Rider_350_Country | UK |
| First_Rider_350_Bike | Moto Guzzi |
| Second_Rider_350 | Gary Hocking |
| Second_Rider_350_Country | UK |
| Second_Rider_350_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Third_Rider_350 | August Hobl |
| Third_Rider_350_Country | Germany |
| Third_Rider_350_Bike | DKW |
| Fast_Rider_250 | Carlo Ubbiali |
| Fast_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| Fast_Rider_250_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Fast_Time_250 | 3:34.4 |
| First_Rider_250 | Carlo Ubbiali |
| First_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| First_Rider_250_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Second_Rider_250 | Luigi Taveri |
| Second_Rider_250_Country | Switzerland |
| Second_Rider_250_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Third_Rider_250 | Enrico Lorenzetti |
| Third_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| Third_Rider_250_Bike | Moto Guzzi |
| Fast_Rider_125 | Carlo Ubbiali |
| Fast_Rider_125_Country | Italy |
| Fast_Rider_125_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Fast_Time_125 | 3:45.6 |
| First_Rider_125 | Carlo Ubbiali |
| First_Rider_125_Country | Italy |
| First_Rider_125_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Second_Rider_125 | Luigi Taveri |
| Second_Rider_125_Country | Switzerland |
| Second_Rider_125_Bike | MV Agusta |
| Third_Rider_125 | August Hobl |
| Third_Rider_125_Country | Germany |
| Third_Rider_125_Bike | DKW |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar | Pip Harris |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar_Country | UK |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | Norton |
| Fast_Passenger_Sidecar | Ray Campbell |
| Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | UK |
| Fast_Time_Sidecar | 3:50.1 |
| First_Rider_Sidecar | Fritz Hillebrand |
| First_Rider_Sidecar_Country | Germany |
| First_Passenger_Sidecar | Manfred Grunwald |
| First_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | Germany |
| First_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | BMW |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar | Wilhelm Noll |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar_Country | West Germany |
| Second_Passenger_Sidecar | Fritz Cron |
| Second_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | West Germany |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | BMW |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar | Cyril Smith |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar_Country | UK |
| Third_Passenger_Sidecar | Stanley Dibben |
| Third_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | UK |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | Norton |
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The 1956 Dutch TT was the second race of the 1956 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 30 June 1956 at the Assen circuit.
500 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR John Surtees | MV Agusta | 27 | 1:34:05.1 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| FRG Walter Zeller | BMW | 27 | +25.5 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| ZAF Eddie Grant | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | 4 | ||||||||||||
| AUS Keith Bryen | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | 3 | ||||||||||||
| NZL Paul Fahey | Matchless | 26 | +1 lap | 2 | ||||||||||||
| FRG Ernst Hiller | BMW | 26 | +1 lap | 1 | ||||||||||||
| CAN Gerald Robarts | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||
| NLD Piet Bakker | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||
| NLD Priem Rozenberg | BMW | 26 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||
| NZL Fred Cook | Matchless | 25 | +2 laps | |||||||||||||
| NLD Casper Swart | Norton | 24 | +3 laps |
350 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR Bill Lomas | Moto Guzzi | 20 | 1:11:21.8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR John Surtees | MV Agusta | 20 | +13.6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| FRG August Hobl | DKW | 20 | +18.5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Cecil Sandford | DKW | 20 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Ken Kavanagh | Moto Guzzi | 20 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Dickie Dale | Moto Guzzi | 20 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Duilio Agostini | Moto Guzzi | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRG Karl Hofmann | DKW | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ZAF Eddie Grant | Norton | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Paul Fahey | AJS | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Barry Hodgkinson | Norton | 19 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| CSK Gustav Havel | Jawa | 19 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Gerald Robarts | AJS | 19 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Keith Bryen | Norton | 19 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| H. Wieland | Norton | 19 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Ken Tostevin | Norton | 19 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Adelmo Mandolini | Moto Guzzi | 19 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Leen Rehorst | AJS | 18 | +2 laps | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Lo Simons | Norton | 18 | +2 laps |
250 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Carlo Ubbiali | MV Agusta | 17 | 1:02:26.5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| CHE Luigi Taveri | MV Agusta | 17 | +22.6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| ITA Enrico Lorenzetti | Moto Guzzi | 17 | +1:59.0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| ITA Roberto Colombo | MV Agusta | 17 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| FRG Horst Kassner | NSU | 16 | +1 lap | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| CSK Jiří Koštíř | ČZ | 16 | +1 lap | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| NLD Lo Simons | NSU | 16 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||
| NLD Kees Koster | NSU | 16 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||
| FRG Hubert Attenberger | Adler | 16 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||
| FRG Karl-Julius Holthaus | NSU | 16 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||
| CHE Florian Camathias | NSU | 16 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||
| B. Giannini | Moto Guzzi | 16 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||||
| NLD Jasper Kaspers | ČZ | 15 | +2 laps |
125cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Source: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Carlo Ubbiali | MV Agusta | 14 | 53:40.2 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| CHE Luigi Taveri | MV Agusta | 14 | +16.1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| FRG August Hobl | DKW | 14 | +54.5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| GBR Cecil Sandford | Mondial | 14 | +1:10.2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| FRG Karl Hofmann | DKW | 14 | +2:14.1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| CSK František Bartoš | ČZ | 14 | +3:06.0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| ESP Francisco González | Montesa | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| GIB John Grace | Montesa | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Marcelo Cama | Montesa | 13 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Bill Webster | MV Agusta | 13 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Lo Simons | Mondial | 13 | +1 lap | ||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Florian Camathias | MV Agusta | 12 | +2 laps | ||||||||||||||||||
| CSK Václav Parus | ČZ | 12 | +2 laps | ||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Jasper Kaspers | Sparta | 12 | +2 laps | ||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Gerrit Dupont | NSU | 11 | +3 laps | ||||||||||||||||||
| 22 starters, 15 finishers |
Sidecar classification
| Pos | Rider | Passenger | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRG Fritz Hillebrand | FRG Manfred Grunwald | BMW | 14 | 54:46.5 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| FRG Wilhelm Noll | FRG Fritz Cron | BMW | 14 | +6.4 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| GBR Cyril Smith | GBR Stanley Dibben | Norton | 14 | +27.9 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| AUS Bob Mitchell | GBR Eric Bliss | Norton | 14 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| CHE Florian Camathias | CHE Maurice Büla | BMW | 14 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| FRA Jacques Drion | CHE Inge Stoll | BMW | 14 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| FRG Helmut Fath | FRG Emil Ohr | BMW | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| FRG Loni Neussner | FRG Dieter Hess | BMW | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| FRG Fritz Seeber | FRG Franz Heiß | BMW | 13 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||
| AUS Arthur Lang | AUS Donald Maxwell | Norton | 13 | +1 lap | |||||||||||||
| NLD Harmen van der Wal | ? | Norton | 12 | +2 laps |
References
| Previous_year's_race = 1955 Dutch TT | Next_year's_race = 1957 Dutch TT
References
- "Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1957". Temple Press Ltd.
- Haefliger, Werner. "FIM MotoGP Results 1949–2023 Guide".
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