1955 London Trophy
30 July - Crystal Palace: (2.172 km)2x10 laps(21.722 km) & 1x15 laps(43.443 km)


Results:

Heat 1
1 Mike Hawthorn                 Maserati 250F '2508'            11m00.6, 75.75mph
2 Roy Salvadori                 Maserati 250F '2507'            11m02.2
3 Horace Gould                  Maserati 250F '2504'            11m15.0
4 Jack Fairman                  Connaught B-Type 'B4'           11m18.4
5 Tony Brooks                   Connaught A-Type 'A3'           11m21.6
6 Keith Hall                    Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52'    12m12.6
7 Mike Keen                     Cooper-Alta 'CB-10-53'          9 laps

Did Not Finish

  Bruce Halford                 Cooper-Bristol 23               5 laps
  Alastair Birrell              Cooper-Bristol 20 'CB-6-52'
  Tony Crook                    Cooper-Bristol 24 'CA-2-53'


Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn (Maserati 250F), 1:04.2, 77.94mph
Pole Position: Mike Hawthorn, 1:05.8


Heat 2
1 Harry Schell                  Vanwall 'VW2'                   11m04.4, 75.33mph
2 Paul Emery                    Emeryson-Alta                   11m39.8
3 Jack Brabham                  Cooper-Alta T40 r/e 'CB-1-55'   11m58.6
4 Michael Young                 Connaught A-Type 'A8'           12m00.0
5 Tom Kyffin                    Cooper-Bristol T23 'CB-11-53'   12m00.6
6 Bill Holt                     Connaught A-Type 'A5'           12m01.6
7 John Webb                     Turner-Lea Francis 'FII-007'    9 laps

Did Not Finish

  John Young                    Connaught A-Type 'AL10'         7 laps/valve
  Charles Boulton               Connaught A-Type 'A7'           1 lap/crash
  Bob Gerard                    Cooper-Bristol 23 'CB-4-53'     0 laps/half shaft



Fastest Lap: Harry Schell (Vanwall), 1:05.2, 76.75mph
Pole Position: Harry Schell, 1:04.4


Final

1 Mike Hawthorn                 Maserati 250F '2508'            16m10.0, 77.30mph
2 Harry Schell                  Vanwall 'VW2'                   16m11.4
3 Roy Salvadori                 Maserati 250F '2507'            16m42.8
4 Tony Brooks                   Connaught A-Type 'A3'           17m03.0
5 Paul Emery                    Emeryson-Alta                   14 laps
6 Michael Young                 Connaught A-Type 'A8'           14 laps
7 Keith Hall                    Cooper 20                       14 laps
8 Bill Holt                     Connaught A                     14 laps

Did Not Finish:

  Horace Gould                  Maserati 250F                   10 Gearbox

Did Not Start:

  Jack Brabham                  Cooper 40
  Jack Fairman                  Connaught B                        Radias Arm
  Tom Kyffin                    Cooper 23                          Mechincal


Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn (Maserati 250F), 1:03.4, 78.93mph
Pole Position: Mike Hawthorn