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1956 British GP
1956 British GP Support Race

1956 Vanwall Trophy

1956 German GP
1956 Bank Holiday
 I  Vanwall Trophy

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 22 July 1956
Event Vanwall Trophy
Circuit Snetterton
Event FormatRace of 15 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#9 of 16 in 1956
#258 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps15
Circuit Perimeter4361 m
Race Distance4361 × 15 − 9 = 65.406 km
Grid Format4-3-4-3
Pole PositionRight
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries6
Qualifiers6
Finishers5
Debutants
Bill Morice (Driver),
Leslie Hunt (Driver),
Aston Martin (Engine Manufacturer),
   Bill Morice (Entrant),
Leslie Hunt (Entrant),
Vanwall Trophy (Event)
MilestonesAlta – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Connaught Engineering – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Gilby Engineering – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Gilby Engineering – 1st Win (Entrant)
Maserati – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Maserati – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Archie Scott-Brown – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Connaught – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Roy Salvadori – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Roy Salvadori – 1st Win (Driver)
 Maserati – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Maserati – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknownUnknownUnknown
EntrantGilby EngineeringGilby EngineeringConnaught Engineering
Driver Roy Salvadori Roy Salvadori Archie Scott-Brown
Car Maserati 250F Maserati 250F Connaught B
EngineMaseratiMaseratiAlta
Time26'24.8-1'41.4
Speed148.575 km/h-154.828 km/h