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Motorcycle race in Northern Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1956 Ulster Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 9–11 August 1956 at the Dundrod Circuit.
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Race 4 of 6 races in the 1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 9–11 August 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Dundrod Circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | John Hartle | Norton | 27 | 2:20:14.6 | 8 |
2 | Bob Brown | Matchless | 27 | +2:47.4 | 6 |
3 | Peter Murphy | Matchless | 27 | +2:48.4 | 4 |
4 | Geoff Tanner | Norton | 27 | 3 | |
5 | Wilfred Herron | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | 2 |
6 | Jack Brett | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | 1 |
7 | Austin Carson | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | |
8 | Dave Chadwick | Norton | 26 | +1 lap | |
9 | Alan Trow | Norton | 25 | +2 laps | |
10 | A. Martin | Matchless | 25 | +2 laps | |
11 | D. G. Chapman | Norton | 24 | +3 laps | |
12 | S. Murray | Norton | 24 | +3 laps | |
13 | Ralph Rensen | Norton | 24 | +3 laps | |
14 | Tom Turner | Norton | 24 | +3 laps | |
15 | T. D. Sloan | Norton | 23 | +4 laps | |
16 | W. Robertson | Matchless | 23 | +4 laps | |
17 | M. Brosnan | BSA | 23 | +4 laps | |
18 | H. B. Lowe | BSA | 23 | +4 laps | |
19 | S. Williamson | Norton | 23 | +4 laps | |
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Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | Bill Lomas | Moto Guzzi | 25 | 2:03:14.4 | 8 |
2 | Dickie Dale | Moto Guzzi | 25 | +54.0 | 6 |
3 | John Hartle | Norton | 25 | +1:11.8 | 4 |
4 | Jack Brett | Norton | 25 | 3 | |
5 | Peter Murphy | AJS | 25 | 2 | |
6 | Bob Brown | AJS | 25 | 1 | |
7 | August Hobl | DKW | 25 | ||
8 | Alan Trow | Norton | 24 | +1 lap | |
9 | Dave Chadwick | Norton | 24 | +1 lap | |
10 | Frank Perris | AJS | 24 | +1 lap | |
11 | Ralph Rensen | Norton | 24 | +1 lap | |
12 | Bob Coleman | AJS | 24 | +1 lap | |
13 | H. Grant | BSA | 23 | +2 laps | |
14 | Tom Turner | Norton | 23 | +2 laps | |
15 | S. Murray | Norton | 23 | +2 laps | |
16 | G. N. Begg | AJS | 22 | +3 laps | |
17 | G. J. Canning | BSA | 22 | +3 laps | |
18 | K. W. Swallow | AJS | 22 | +3 laps | |
19 | S. Williamson | Norton | 22 | +3 laps | |
20 | S. R. Farlow | BSA | 22 | +3 laps | |
21 | J. W. Dixon | Velocette | 22 | +3 laps | |
22 | H. Plews | AJS | 22 | +3 laps | |
23 | J. Jones | BSA | 21 | +4 laps | |
24 | S. R. Cameron | AJS | 21 | +4 laps | |
25 | L. Rice | AJS | 20 | +5 laps | |
26 | J. A. Artt | Norton | 20 | +5 laps | |
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Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | Luigi Taveri | MV Agusta | 13 | 1:07:02.4 | 8 |
2 | Sammy Miller | NSU | 13 | +13.6 | 6 |
3 | Arthur Wheeler | Moto Guzzi | 13 | +3:31.0 | 4 |
4 | Bob Coleman | NSU | 13 | 3 | |
5 | Bill Maddrick | Moto Guzzi | 12 | +1 lap | 2 |
6 | Maurice Büla | NSU | 11 | +2 laps | 1 |
7 | Frank Cope | Norton | 11 | +2 laps | |
8 | William Dehaney | Velocette | 11 | +2 laps | |
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Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Points |
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1 | Carlo Ubbiali | MV Agusta | 12 | 1:05:55.0 | 8 |
2 | Romolo Ferri | Gilera | 12 | +1:29.4 | 6 |
3 | Bill Webster | MV Agusta | 10 | +2 laps | 4 |
4 | Bill Maddrick | MV Agusta | 10 | +2 laps | 3 |
5 | Frank Cope | MV Agusta | 10 | +2 laps | 2 |
7 starters, 5 finishers | |||||
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Pos | Rider | Passenger | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | Wilhelm Noll | Fritz Cron | BMW | 10 | 56:24.0 | 8 |
2 | Pip Harris | Ray Campbell | Norton | 10 | +1:01.4 | 6 |
3 | Florian Camathias | Maurice Büla | BMW | 10 | +1:15.6 | 4 |
4 | Frank Taylor | Ron Taylor | Norton | 10 | 3 | |
5 | Bill Beevers | Jeff Mundy | Norton | 10 | 2 | |
6 | Jack Wijns | Mick Woollett | BMW | 9 | +1 lap | 1 |
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