The 1955 Queensland Road Racing Championship was a motor race held at the Southport circuit in Queensland, Australia[1] on 6 November 1955.[2] 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).[1] The meeting was conducted by the Queensland Motor Sporting Club in association with the Pacific Car Club.[2]
The race was won by Steve Ames driving an Alfa Romeo.[1]
Position | Driver | No. | Car | Laps | Time / remarks | |
1 | Steve Ames | 8 | Alfa Romeo P3[3] | 85m 27.3s | ||
2 | Ken Richardson | Talbot-Lago T26C | ||||
3 | Rex Taylor | 25 | Jaguar XK120 | |||
4 | Barry Griffiths | 28 | Triumph TR2 | |||
5 | Beau Mossetter | MG TC s/c | ||||
6 | N. Barnes | MG Special s/c | ||||
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DNF | Lex Davison | HWM Jaguar | 6 | Broken steering arm | ||
DNF | Jack Brabham | 6 | Cooper T40 Bristol | 5 | Bent valves |