1955 Dutch TT
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1955 Dutch TT Grand prix Dutch Gp suffix TT Location Circuit van Drenthe, Assen Course 4.785 mi Course 7.700 km Course Public roads Race no 6 Season no 8 Date 16 July Year 1955 Fast rider 500 Geoff Duke Reg Armstrong Fast rider 500 country UK Fast rider 500 bike Gilera Gilera Fast time 500 3:31.6 First rider 500 Geoff Duke First rider 500 country UK First rider 500 bike Gilera Second rider 500 Reg Armstrong Second rider 500 country Ireland Second rider 500 bike Gilera Third rider 500 Umberto Masetti Third rider 500 country Italy Third rider 500 bike MV Agusta Fast rider 350 Dickie Dale Fast rider 350 country UK Fast rider 350 bike Moto Guzzi Fast time 350 3:34.5 First rider 350 Ken Kavanagh First rider 350 country Australia First rider 350 bike Moto Guzzi Second rider 350 Bill Lomas Second rider 350 country UK Second rider 350 bike Moto Guzzi Third rider 350 Dickie Dale Third rider 350 country UK Third rider 350 bike Moto Guzzi Fast rider 250 Bill Lomas Fast rider 250 country UK Fast rider 250 bike MV Agusta Fast time 250 3:42.4 First rider 250 Luigi Taveri First rider 250 country Switzerland First rider 250 bike MV Agusta Second rider 250 Umberto Masetti Second rider 250 country Italy Second rider 250 bike MV Agusta Third rider 250 Hermann Paul Müller Third rider 250 country West Germany Third rider 250 bike NSU Fast rider 125 Luigi Taveri Fast rider 125 country Switzerland Fast rider 125 bike MV Agusta Fast time 125 3:53.4 First rider 125 Carlo Ubbiali First rider 125 country Italy First rider 125 bike MV Agusta Second rider 125 Remo Venturi Second rider 125 country Italy Second rider 125 bike MV Agusta Third rider 125 Rudolf Grimas Third rider 125 country Austria Third rider 125 bike Mondial Fast rider sidecar Cyril Smith Fast rider sidecar country UK Fast rider sidecar bike Norton Fast passenger sidecar Stanley Dibben Fast passenger sidecar country UK Fast time sidecar 3:51.9 First rider sidecar Willi Faust First rider sidecar country West Germany First passenger sidecar Karl Remmert First passenger sidecar country West Germany First rider sidecar bike BMW Second rider sidecar Wilhelm Noll Second rider sidecar country West Germany Second passenger sidecar Fritz Cron Second passenger sidecar country West Germany Second rider sidecar bike BMW Third rider sidecar Bob Mitchell Third rider sidecar country Australia
The 1955 Dutch TT was the sixth round of the 1955 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season . It took place on 16 July 1955 at the Circuit van Drenthe, Assen .
A new 4.7 mile (7.7 km) circuit had been built at Assen for the Dutch TT; the public road version was no longer used after 1954. This track set the foundation for future Dutch TT's.
Contents
500 cc classification
350 cc classification
250 cc classification
125cc classification
Sidecar classification
References
^ Cook, R. A. B. (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1956 . Temple Press Ltd. p. 177. ^ Haefliger, Werner. "Lightweight class". FIM MotoGP Results 1949–2023 Guide . 2024 ed. pp. 23–24. ISBN 978-2-9701086-8-9.