The 3rd RedeX Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 13 August 1955 at Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk. The race was run over 25 laps, and was won by American driver Harry Schell in a Vanwall. Maserati driver Stirling Moss was on pole position and set fastest lap.[1][2]
| 1955 RedeX Trophy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1955 Formula One season | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 13 August 1955 | ||
| Official name | III RedeX Trophy | ||
| Location | Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.35 km (2.71 miles) | ||
| Distance | 25 laps, 108.67 km (67.75 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Maserati | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Stirling Moss | Maserati | |
| Time | 1:56.0 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Vanwall | ||
| Second | Vanwall | ||
| Third | Maserati | ||
This was the first Formula 1 win for the Vanwall marque.
Results
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References
edit- ^ "1955 RedeX Trophy". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ^ "1955 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". silhouet.com. Retrieved 2022-05-04.