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1955 Queensland Road Racing Championship

The 1955 Queensland Road Racing Championship was a motor race held at the Southport circuit in Queensland, Australia on 6 November 1955. The race was held over 20 laps of the 5.7 mile (9.17 kilometre) circuit, a total distance of 114 miles (247.6 km). The meeting was conducted by the Queensland Motor Sporting Club in association with the Pacific Car Club.

The race was won by Steve Ames driving an Alfa Romeo.

Classification

Notes

  • Attendance: nearly 15,000
  • Starters: 11
  • Finishers: 6
  • Winning margin: 27 seconds
  • Fastest lap: Jack Brabham, 3m 53s (88 mph)
  • Handicap placings (over the first twelve laps): Griffiths, Taylor and Mossetter

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