1955 Southern 100 Races

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Race Results

Race 1; 1955 Southern 100 Junior 350cc Race final standings.

July 1955 Billown Circuit 12 laps – 51 miles (81.13 km)

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Derek Ennett 350cc AJS 76.79 mph 39' 51.27
2 Dave Chadwick 350cc Norton 76.75 mph 39' 51.87
3 Dennis Pratt 350cc BSA       —  +1 lap
4 Dennis Christian 350cc BSA       —  +1 lap
5 Edward Hunt 350cc Velocette       —  +1 lap
6 P.H.Beighton 350cc AJS       —  +1 lap
7 V.L.Green 350cc AJS
8 John Holder 350cc BSA
9 D.E.Burns 350cc BSA
10 T.H.Anyon 350cc BSA

Race 2; 1955 Southern 100 Lightweight 250cc Race final standings.

July 1955 Billown Circuit 6 laps – 25.50 miles (41.06 km)

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Dave Chadwick 250cc RDS 65.50 mph 23' 21.0
2 John Patrick 250cc Velocette 63.70 mph 24' 00.0
3 Frank Cope 250cc Norton 63.26 mph 24' 11.0
4 Dougie Rose 250cc Velocette 61.30 mph 24' 57.0
5 Syd Mizen 250cc Francis-Barnett 58.80 mph 26' 01.0
6 K.R.E.Prince 250cc Francis Barnett       —  +1 lap
7 D.Rumble 250cc CTS       —  +1 lap

Race 3; 1955 Southern 100 Solo Championship 500cc Race final standings.

July 1955 Billown Circuit 24 laps – 102 miles (164.25 km)

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Terry Shepherd 500cc Norton 78.26 mph 1:18.11.8
2 Alastair King 500cc Norton 75.50 mph 1:21.01.0
3 Derek Ennett 500cc Matchless 75.20 mph 1:24.21.4
4 Jack Wood 500cc BSA       —  +1 lap
5 Brian Duffy 500cc Norton       —  +1 lap
6 Eddie Crooks 500cc Matchless       —  +2 laps
7 V.L.Green 500cc AJS
8 John Holder 500cc BSA
9 P.H.Beighton 500c AJS
10 D.E.Burns 500cc BSA

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