1956 Six Hour Le Mans
The 1956 Six Hour Le Mans was an endurance motor race for Closed Production Cars and Sports Cars.[1] The event was held at the Caversham Airfield in Western Australia on 26 May 1956, utilizing the "Triangle" circuit.[1] It was the second Six Hour Le Mans race to be held in Western Australia.[2]
Results
Position[1] | Drivers[1] | No.[1] | Car[1] | Entrant[1] | Category[1] | Class[1] | Class Pos.[1] | Laps[1] |
1 | Sydney Anderson, Sid Taylor | 15 | Austin-Healey 100 | Sports Cars | Over 1500cc | 1 | 166 | |
2 | Aub Melrose | Austin-Healey 100 | 154 | |||||
3 | S Deane, G Bridges | Austin-Healey 100 | 152 | |||||
4 | T Carboni, V Carboni | 21 | Holden | Closed Production Cars | 1501 to 2500cc | 1 | 147 | |
? | A Badger | 145 | ||||||
? | G Alexander, B Wray | 145 | ||||||
7 | N Aldous, F Coxon | 38 | MG TC Midget | Sports Cars | Up to 1500cc | 1 | 139 | |
? | C Dwyer, J Walker | 4 | Renault Dauphine | Diesel Motors Renault Team | Closed Production Cars | 751 to 1100cc | 1 | 136 |
? | A Mackintosh, W Solloway | 19 | Chevrolet | Closed Production Cars | Over 2500cc | 1 | 136 | |
? | E Allwood, G Magill | 33 | Ford Anglia | Closed Production Cars | 1101 to 1500cc | 134 | ||
? | J Nelson, J Harwood | 2 | Renault 750 | Diesel Motors Renault Team | Closed Production Cars | Up to 750cc | 1 | 126 |
The above results are incomplete.
The Teams Prize was awarded to the Diesel Motors Renault Team which was composed of the No 2 Renault 750 and the No 4 Renault Dauphine.[1]
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References
- Western Australian Motor Race Results 1956 Retrieved on 14 October 2011
- Terry Walker, Six Hour Le Mans, Around The Houses - The History of Motor Racing In Western Australia, 1980, page 56
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