The 1956 Bathurst 100 was a motor race held at the Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on 2 April 1956.[1]
It was staged over 26 laps[2] of the 3.875-mile circuit,[3] a total distance of approximately 100 miles.[2]
The race was contested on a handicap basis with the first cars starting 16 minutes and two seconds before the last car, the Maserati 250F of Reg Hunt.[4]
The race was won by Lex Davison in a Ferrari,[2] with the Scratch section (disregarding handicaps) won by Reg Hunt driving a Maserati 250F.[2]
^Official Programme, Bathurst 100 – Easter Race Meeting, Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, Monday 2 April 1956
^ abcdBathurst Road Races, Australian Motor Sports, May 1956, pages 179–182
^David McKay, Field Day for Victoria, Modern Motor, June 1956, pages 14–17, 62 & 65
^John Medley, Bathurst – The Cradle of Australian Motor Racing, pages 169–177
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