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1956 12 Hours of Reims

1956 12 Hours of Reims

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The 12 Hours of Reims were a sports car endurance racing series held from 1953 to 1967 at the circuit Reims-Gueux.

Reims-Gueux (1954-1972)

Race report

  • 42nd Grand Prix de l'ACF - 12 heures internationales Reims
  • June 30, 1956, Circuit Reims (France), 8.302 km, non-championship race
  • Classes: engines up to 750 cc (S750), 1500 cc (S1.5), 2000 cc (S2.0), 3500 cc (S3.5)
  • Pole Position overall: United Kingdom #26 Jaguar D-type,United Kingdom Desmond Titterington / Jack Fairman, 2:35.30 - 192.45 km/h (119.58 mph)
  • Fastest Lap overall: United Kingdom #25 Jaguar D-type, United Kingdom Duncan Hamilton, 2:37.20 - 190.12 km/h (118.14 mph)

Results Overall

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Podium by class

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References

  1. "12 Hours of Reims [S750] [S1.5]". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  2. "12 Hours of Reims [S2.0] [S3.5]". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  3. "1956 12 Hours of Reims". wsrp.cz. Retrieved June 24, 2014.

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