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1955 UK: MOTOR RACING: DAILY EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL TROPHY RACE AT SILVERSTONE

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Date: 12th May 1955

Location: Silverstone

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

CARS. Silverstone Racing. In the Daily Express International Trophy Race -180 mile Grand Prix Trial...Roy Salvadori in a Maserati, Ken Wharton in new Vanwall Special, which later crashed & burnt out Peter Collins in Maserati.

COLLINS PETER (British Racing Motorist) Driving a Maserati wins the "Daily Express" International Trophy Race-180 mile Grand Pix Trial (Silverstone)

COLLINS PETER (British Racing Motorist) seem after race Roy Salvadori receiving congratters.

MOTOR - RACING In the Daily Express International Trophy Race- a 180 mile Grand prix Trial...Driving a Maserati Roy Salvadori No 4 overtakes Ken Whartonon new Vanwall Special which later crashed.. burnt out..Peter Collins in a Maserati overtake to win in average rage speed of 96 m.p.h. later Congratters fm Roy Salvadori...c.u.

SALVADORI, Roy. F. (Motorist) Silverstone. Driving a Maserati in the "Daily Express" International Trophy Race - 180 mile Grand Prix Trial No 4 overtakes Ken Wharton was beaten by Peter Collins also in a Maserati seen after race w c.u.

SILVERSTONE. MOTOR RACING TRACK. In the Daily Express International Trophy Race- a 180 mile Grand Prix trial ...Driving a Maserati Roy Salwadori No 4 overtakes Ken Wharton in a new Vanwall Special which later crashed & was burnt out, Peter Collins also in a Maserati won... later seen being congratted by Roy Salvadori on his success.

WHARTON KEN (British Racing Motorist Driving a Vanwall Special in the "Daily Express" International Trophy Race Grand Prix Trial ... Roy Salvadori & Ken Whartonlater crashed & burnt out .. at Silverstone.

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1955 UKGrand Prix TrialRoy SalvadoriMaserati Ken WhartonVanwall SpecialPeter CollinsRoy SalvadoriRACING InMaserati Roy Salvadori No

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