Classic Car Catalogue

Gordini 1955

France

 


Gordini T 24 S 3000 cm³ for the 24h Le Mans. 

 

 


 



 


           
         
F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship entries:
 
1000 km Buenos Aires 23.01.1955 (round 1) Results:
#   chassis   Entrant: gen. category class
3 T11S 0005GC Tornquist   dns   - S1.5 -
14 T24S 0036S Bayol / Schell Gordini 5th Sports 5th S3.0 2nd
28 T15S 0043 Cruz / Llano Gordini fail.   - S3.0 -
38 T15 Special Porsche 0015GC Delfosse   nc Sports - S1.5 -
42 T15S 0010GC Bollaert / Stabile   fail.   - S1.5 -
 
Mille Miglia 30.04.-01.05.1955 (round 3) Results:
#   chassis   Entrant: gen. class    
554 T15S 0039 Thirion / Ferrier Thirion/Bousquet 57th S1.5 6th    
726 T24S 0036S Bordoni Franco Bordoni fail. S+2.0 -    
 
  24h Le Mans 11.06.1955 (round 4) Results:
#       Entrant: gen. class perf. index
30 1987 cm³   Ramos / Pollet Gordini fail. S2.0 - -  
17 T24S 3000 cm³   Bayol / Manzon Gordini dns S3.0 - -  
 
  Targa Florio 16.10.1955 (round 6) Results:
#                  
102 24 S   Ricci / Scotti   fail.   -    
                 
Victories:    
         


Targa Florio.

 


Gordini T15S, chassis #0039 (Gilberte Thirion / Nadège Ferrier) by Thirion/Bousquet at Mille Miglia.

 

Formula 1 Entries:

Argentine GP 16.01.1955 Oscar Gálvez (round 1)
#   Engine:   Entrant: Result:
38 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Élie Bayol Equipe Gordini fail.
40 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Pablo Birger Equipe Gordini acc.
42 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Jesús Iglesias Equipe Gordini fail.
 
Monaco GP 22.05.1955 Monaco (round 2)
#   Engine:   Entrant: Result:
8 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini fail.
10 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini 7th
12 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Élie Bayol Equipe Gordini fail.
 
Dutch GP 19.06.1955 Zandvoort (round 5)
#   Engine:   Entrant: Result:
20 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini fail.
22 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Hermano da Silva Ramos Equipe Gordini 8th
24 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini 10th
 
British GP 16.07.1955 Aintree (round 6)
#   Engine:   Entrant: Result:
22 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini fail.
24 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Hermano da Silva Ramos Equipe Gordini fail.
26 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Mike Sparken Equipe Gordini 7th
 
Italian GP 11.10.1955 Monza (round 7)
#   Engine:   Entrant: Result:
22 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Hermano da Silva Ramos Equipe Gordini fail.
24 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Jean Lucas Equipe Gordini fail.
26 T16 Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini fail.
 

Formula 1 victories: