1955 Internationale Tulpenrallye

The 1955 Internationale Tulpenrallye was the 7th Internationale Tulpenrallye. It was won for the first time by W.J.J. "Hans" Tak, driving a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL.[1]

1955 Internationale Tulpenrallye
7. Internationale Tulpenrallye
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Tak & Niemöller
Host country NED
Dates run23 – 28 April 1955
Overall results
Overall winnerNetherlands Hans Tak
Netherlands W.C. Niemöller
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL

Results edit

Pos. No. Driver Car Time
1 2   Hans Tak Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1:07:56
2 56   John Banks Bristol 401 1:08:05
3 100   Werner Engel Mercedes-Benz 220A
4 207   Maurice Gatsonides Standard Ten
5 211   Rolf Mellde SAAB 92 B
6 131   Walter Schlüter DKW F91
7 79   Peter Harper Sunbeam Talbot 90
8 46   John Boardman Jaguar Mark VII
9 209   Greta Molander SAAB 92 B
10 89   Harald Stenfeld-Hansen Mercedes-Benz 220A
11 37   John Gott AC ACE
12 38   Cuth Harrison Ford Zephyr
13 6   R.W. Faulkner Aston Martin DB 2-4
14 118   Petrus Jetten Vauxhall Cresta
15 78   Sheila van Damm Sunbeam Talbot 90
16 147   Martin Carstedt Ford Taunus 15M
17 30   Ken Richardson Triumph TR 2
18 194   J. A. J. Heidendahl Peugeot 203
19 175   H.L. Steunebrink Fiat 1100
20 62   W. F. Coenen Chevrolet V 8
21 134   Walther Scheube Ford Taunus 15M
22 32   Rob Slotemaker Triumph TR 2
- 5   Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 1500 Super
- 7   J. A. Walker Jaguar XK 120
- 14   J. van der Pijl Austin-Healey 100/4
- 28   Jimmy Ray Triumph TR 2
- 39   Lord Carnegie Ford Zephyr
DNF 139   Pat Moss MG Magnette DNF (Lubrication)

References edit

  1. ^ "1955 Miscellaneous Rallies". www.dlg.speedfreaks.org.