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1956 Glover Trophy

FieldValue
TypeNC
CountryGBR
Grand PrixGlover Trophy
Date2 April
Year1956
ImageGoodwood track map.svg
CaptionGoodwood Circuit
Official nameIV Glover Trophy
LocationGoodwood Circuit, United Kingdom
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_mi2.399
Course_km3.862
Distance_laps32
Distance_mi76.783
Distance_km123.571
Pole_DriverStirling Moss
Pole_CountryGBR
Pole_TeamMaserati
Pole_Time1:32.0
Fast_DriverStirling Moss
Fast_TeamMaserati
Fast_Time1:30.0
Fast_CountryGBR
First_DriverStirling Moss
First_CountryGBR
First_TeamMaserati
Second_DriverRoy Salvadori
Second_CountryGBR
Second_TeamMaserati
Third_DriverLes Leston
Third_CountryGBR
Third_TeamConnaught-Alta

The 1956 Glover Trophy was a non-championship Formula One race, held on 2 April 1956 at Goodwood Circuit, England. The race was won by Stirling Moss after a set distance of 32 laps.

Entry list

NoDriverEntrantCarEngine
2GBR Stirling MossStirling Moss LtdMaserati 250FMaserati
2FRA Robert ManzonEquipe GordiniGordini T32Gordini
3FRA Élie BayolEquipe GordiniGordini T16Gordini
4GBR Mike HawthornOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P25BRM
5GBR Tony BrooksOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P25BRM
6GBR Archie Scott-BrownConnaught EngineeringConnaught Type BAlta
7GBR Les LestonConnaught EngineeringConnaught Type BAlta
8GBR Bob GerardConnaught EngineeringConnaught Type BAlta
9GBR Reg ParnellR.R.C. Walker Racing TeamConnaught Type BAlta
10GBR Roy SalvadoriGilby EngineeringMaserati 250FMaserati
12GBR Ken WhartonEcurie RosierFerrari 500Ferrari
14FRA Louis RosierEcurie RosierMaserati 250FMaserati

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorTimeGap123456789101112Source:
1GBR Stirling MossMaserati1:32.0-
6GBR Archie Scott-BrownConnaught-Alta1:32.6+0.6
4GBR Mike HawthornBRM1:33.8+1.8
8GBR Bob GerardConnaught-Alta1:34.2+2.2
10GBR Roy SalvadoriMaserati1:36.2+4.2
9GBR Reg ParnellConnaught-Alta1:36.6+4.6
7GBR Les LestonConnaught-Alta1:37.4+5.4
2FRA Robert ManzonGordini1:38.8+6.8
14FRA Louis RosierMaserati1:42.0+10.0
3FRA Élie BayolGordini1:43.0+11.0
12GBR Ken WhartonFerrari1:57.4+25.4
5GBR Tony BrooksBRM--

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/Retired12345678RetRetRetRetSource:
1GBR Stirling MossMaserati3248:50.4
10GBR Roy SalvadoriMaserati32+1:03.2
7GBR Les LestonConnaught-Alta32+1:35.4
8GBR Bob GerardConnaught-Alta31+1 Lap
9GBR Reg ParnellConnaught-Alta31+1 Lap
2FRA Robert ManzonGordini30+2 Laps
14FRA Louis RosierMaserati0-
3FRA Élie BayolGordini0-
4GBR Mike HawthornBRM23Lost wheel/Accident
6GBR Archie Scott-BrownConnaught-Alta17Engine
5GBR Tony BrooksBRM9Oil Pressure
12GBR Ken WhartonFerrari1Engine

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1955 Glover Trophy | Next_year's_race = 1957 Glover Trophy

References

  1. "1956 Glover Trophy Qualifying". ChicaneF1.com.
  2. "1956 Glover Trophy Results". ChicaneF1.com.
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