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1956 BARC Aintree 200
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | NC |
| Country | GBR |
| Grand Prix | Aintree 200 |
| Date | 21 April |
| Year | 1956 |
| Image | Circuit Aintree.svg |
| Caption | Aintree Circuit |
| Official name | XI BARC Aintree 200 |
| Location | Aintree Circuit, United Kingdom |
| Course | Permanent racing facility |
| Course_mi | 2.999 |
| Course_km | 4.828 |
| Distance_laps | 67 |
| Distance_mi | 200.957 |
| Distance_km | 323.409 |
| Pole_Driver | Archie Scott-Brown |
| Pole_Country | GBR |
| Pole_Team | Connaught-Alta |
| Pole_Time | 2:03.8 |
| Fast_Driver | Tony Brooks |
| Fast_Team | BRM |
| Fast_Time | 2:04.69 |
| Fast_Country | GBR |
| First_Driver | Stirling Moss |
| First_Country | GBR |
| First_Team | Maserati |
| Second_Driver | Tony Brooks |
| Second_Country | GBR |
| Second_Team | BRM |
| Third_Driver | Jack Brabham |
| Third_Country | AUS |
| Third_Team | Maserati |
The 1956 Aintree 200 was a non-championship Formula One race held on 21 April 1956. The race was won by Stirling Moss, in a privately entered Maserati 250F.
Entry list
| No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Engine | Source: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBR Mike Hawthorn | Owen Racing Organisation | BRM 25 | BRM | |
| 2 | GBR Tony Brooks | Owen Racing Organisation | BRM 25 | BRM | |
| 3 | GBR Archie Scott-Brown | Connaught Engineering | Connaught B | Alta | |
| 4 | GBR Desmond Titterington | Connaught Engineering | Connaught B | Alta | |
| 7 | GBR Stirling Moss | Stirling Moss Ltd | Maserati 250F | Maserati | |
| 8 | GBR Reg Parnell | R.R.C Walker Racing Team | Connaught B | Alta | |
| 9 | AUS Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham | Maserati 250F | Maserati | |
| 10 | GBR Roy Salvadori | Gilby Engineering | Maserati 250F | Maserati | |
| 12 | GBR Bruce Halford | Bruce Halford | Maserati 250F | Maserati | |
| 14 | FRA Louis Rosier | Ecurie Rosier | Maserati 250F | Maserati | |
| 17 | GBR Bob Gerard | Bob Gerard | Cooper 23 | Bristol | |
| 18 | GBR John Young | John Young | Connaught A | Lea Francis | |
| 19 | GBR Dick Gibson | Dick Gibson | Connaught A | Lea Francis |
Results
Qualifying
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Source: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | GBR Archie Scott-Brown | Connaught-Alta | 2:03.8 | - | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | GBR Mike Hawthorn | BRM | 2:06.0 | +2.2 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | GBR Desmond Titterington | Connaught-Alta | 2:06.2 | +2.4 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | GBR Stirling Moss | Maserati | 2:06.6 | +2.8 | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | GBR Roy Salvadori | Maserati | 2:06.6 | +2.8 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | GBR Tony Brooks | BRM | 2:06.6 | +2.8 | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | FRA Louis Rosier | Maserati | 2:11.8 | +8.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | GBR Reg Parnell | Connaught-Alta | 2:12.4 | +8.6 | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | GBR John Young | Connaught-Lea Francis | 2:15.2 | +11.4 | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | AUS Jack Brabham | Maserati | 2:18.2 | +14.4 | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | GBR Bob Gerard | Cooper-Bristol | 2:24.4 | +20.6 | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | GBR Bruce Halford | Maserati | 2:27.2 | +23.4 | |||||||||||||||
| 19 | GBR Dick Gibson | Connaught-Lea Francis | 2:28.2 | +24.4 |
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Source: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | GBR Stirling Moss | Maserati | 67 | 2:23'06.4 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | GBR Tony Brooks | BRM | 66 | +1 Laps | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | AUS Jack Brabham | Maserati | 64 | +3 Laps | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | FRA Louis Rosier | Maserati | 62 | +5 Laps | |||||||||||||||
| 19 | GBR Dick Gibson | ||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Bob Berry | Connaught-Lea Francis | 59 | +8 Laps | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | GBR Desmond Titterington | Connaught-Alta | 53 | Brakes | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | GBR Bruce Halford | Maserati | 39 | Accident | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | GBR Bob Gerard | Cooper-Bristol | 35 | Engine | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | GBR John Young | Connaught-Lea Francis | 30 | Gearbox | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | GBR Archie Scott-Brown | Connaught-Alta | 13 | Piston | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | GBR Roy Salvadori | Maserati | 5 | Bearings | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | GBR Reg Parnell | Connaught-Alta | 5 | Overheating | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | GBR Mike Hawthorn | BRM | 4 | Brakes |
References
| Previous_year's_race = 1954 BARC Aintree 200 | Next_year's_race = 1958 BARC Aintree 200
References
- "1956 Aintree 200 Entry List". ChicaneF1.com.
- "1956 Aintree 200 Qualifying". ChicaneF1.com.
- "1956 Aintree 200 Results". ChicaneF1.com.
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