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SCCA National Sports Car Championship 1957


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 19.5.1957 SCCA National Cumberland [GP+HP] USA   31 22
1 19.5.1957 SCCA National Cumberland [GM+HM] USA   21 18
1 19.5.1957 SCCA National Cumberland [FP] USA   27 24
1 19.5.1957 Preliminary Cumberland [Ladies] USA   9 9
1 19.5.1957 SCCA National Cumberland [EM+FM] USA   21 18
1 19.5.1957 SCCA National Cumberland [DP+EP] USA   34 31
1 19.5.1957 SCCA National Cumberland [BP+CP] USA   25 20
1 19.5.1957 SCCA National Cumberland [BM+CM+DM] USA   21 16
2 2.6.1957 Preliminary Eagle Mountain [GP+HM] USA   21 11
2 2.6.1957 Preliminary Eagle Mountain [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM+GM] USA   20 15
2 2.6.1957 Preliminary Eagle Mountain [FP] USA   19 14
2 2.6.1957 Preliminary Eagle Mountain [BP+CP+DP+EP] USA   18 17
2 2.6.1957 SCCA National Eagle Mountain [GP+HM] USA   16 12
2 2.6.1957 SCCA National Eagle Mountain [FP] USA   15 15
2 2.6.1957 SCCA National Eagle Mountain [DP+EP] USA   10 10
2 2.6.1957 SCCA National Eagle Mountain [CM+DM+EM+FM+GM+BP] USA   21 15
3 8.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [GP] USA   12 10
3 8.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [GM+HM] USA   12 10
3 8.6.1957 Preliminary Lime Rock [GT] USA      
3 9.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [FP] USA   12 11
3 9.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [EM+FM] USA   8 7
3 9.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [DP+EP] USA   23 20
3 9.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [BP+CP] USA   11 9
3 9.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [UR+FIII] USA   8 6
3 9.6.1957 SCCA National Lime Rock [CM+DM] USA   14 10
4 23.6.1957 SCCA National Road America [FP+GP+HM] USA     39
4 23.6.1957 SCCA National Road America [EM+FM+GM] USA     24
4 23.6.1957 SCCA National Road America [CP+DP+EP] USA   37 31
4 23.6.1957 SCCA National Road America [BM+CM+DM+BP] USA     31
5 14.7.1957 Preliminary Marlboro [FM+GM+HM] USA   18 15
5 14.7.1957 Preliminary Marlboro [FP+GP] USA   24 21
5 14.7.1957 Preliminary Marlboro [CP+DP] USA   19 16
5 14.7.1957 Preliminary Marlboro [BP+EP] USA   23 20
5 14.7.1957 Preliminary Marlboro [CM+DM+EM] USA   14 12
5 14.7.1957 SCCA National Marlboro [FM+GM+HM] USA   16 15
5 14.7.1957 SCCA National Marlboro [FP+GP] USA   21 17
5 14.7.1957 SCCA National Marlboro [EP] USA   15 13
5 14.7.1957 SCCA National Marlboro [BP+CP+DP] USA   24 19
5 14.7.1957 SCCA National Marlboro [BM+CM+DM+EM] USA   14 9
6 3.8.1957 Preliminary Virginia [FP+GP+HM] USA 22 22 18
6 3.8.1957 Preliminary Virginia [EM+FM+GM] USA 19 17 14
6 4.8.1957 Preliminary Virginia [EP+FP] USA 27 26 20
6 4.8.1957 Preliminary Virginia [BP+CP+DP] USA 25 25 19
6 4.8.1957 Preliminary Virginia [BM+CM+DM] USA 13 12 11
6 4.8.1957 SCCA National Virginia [FP+GP+HM] USA 26 23 16
6 4.8.1957 SCCA National Virginia [FM+GM] USA 12 10 9
6 4.8.1957 SCCA National Virginia [BP+CP+DP] USA 24 22 18
6 4.8.1957 SCCA National Virginia [EP] USA 22 17 15
6 4.8.1957 SCCA National Virginia [BM+CM+DM+EM] USA 21 16 12
7 16.8.1957 Preliminary Montgomery [GT] USA      
7 17.8.1957 SCCA National Montgomery [GP+HM] USA   24 21
7 18.8.1957 SCCA National Montgomery [FP] USA   23 20
7 18.8.1957 SCCA National Montgomery [FM+GM] USA   18 13
7 18.8.1957 SCCA National Montgomery [BP+CP] USA   18 12
7 18.8.1957 SCCA National Montgomery [DP] USA   15 14
7 18.8.1957 SCCA National Montgomery [EP] USA   17 14
7 18.8.1957 SCCA National Montgomery [CM+DM+EM] USA   21 15
8 1.9.1957 SCCA National Thompson [FP+GP+HM] USA   28 27
8 1.9.1957 SCCA National Thompson [DP+EP] USA   17 14
8 1.9.1957 SCCA National Thompson [BP+CP] USA   15 11
8 1.9.1957 SCCA National Thompson [FM+GM+UR+FIII] USA   22 18
8 1.9.1957 SCCA National Thompson [CM+DM+EM] USA   11 9
8 2.9.1957 1 h Thompson [FP+GP] USA   20 16
8 2.9.1957 1 h Thompson [BP+CP+DP+EP] USA   22 19
8 2.9.1957 1 h Thompson [CM+DM+EM+FM+GM+HM+UR] USA   21 15
9 7.9.1957 SCCA National Road America [FP+GP+HM] USA   43 36
9 7.9.1957 SCCA National Road America [BP+CP+DP+EP] USA   40 33
9 8.9.1957 500 mile Road America USA   52 33
10 20.9.1957 Preliminary Watkins Glen [Ladies] USA   5 5
10 21.9.1957 SCCA National Watkins Glen [Formula Libre] USA   14 12
10 21.9.1957 Preliminary Watkins Glen [MG] USA 26 25 22
10 21.9.1957 SCCA National Watkins Glen [DP+EP] USA 27 26 23
10 21.9.1957 SCCA National Watkins Glen [EM+FM+GM] USA   28 23
10 21.9.1957 SCCA National Watkins Glen [FP] USA 23 19 18
10 21.9.1957 SCCA National Watkins Glen [GP+HM] USA   19 17
10 21.9.1957 SCCA National Watkins Glen [BP+CP] USA 25 24 19
10 21.9.1957 GP Watkins Glen USA   20 15
11 29.9.1957 SCCA National Bridgehampton [FM+GM] USA   17 16
11 29.9.1957 SCCA National Bridgehampton [BP+CP] USA   12 8
11 29.9.1957 SCCA National Bridgehampton [GP+HM] USA   15 12
11 29.9.1957 SCCA National Bridgehampton [FP] USA   13 11
11 29.9.1957 SCCA National Bridgehampton [DP+EP] USA   28 22
11 29.9.1957 SCCA National Bridgehampton [BM+CM+DM+EM] USA   21 19
12 27.10.1957 SCCA National Virginia [FP+GP+HM] USA 26 24 15
12 27.10.1957 SCCA National Virginia [DP+EP+GM] USA 23 19 15
12 27.10.1957 SCCA National Virginia [BP+CP+FM] USA 16 10 7
12 27.10.1957 SCCA National Virginia [BM+CM+DM+EM] USA 20 14 7
13 3.11.1957 SCCA National Palm Springs [FP+GP] USA   19 15
13 3.11.1957 Preliminary Palm Springs [Ladies] USA   8 8
13 3.11.1957 SCCA National Palm Springs [FM+GM+HM] USA   15 12
13 3.11.1957 SCCA National Palm Springs [BP+CP+DP+EP] USA   24 16
13 3.11.1957 SCCA National Palm Springs [BM+CM+DM+EM] USA   16 13
14 10.11.1957 SCCA National Laguna Seca [FP+GP] USA   32 27
14 10.11.1957 SCCA National Laguna Seca [BP+CP+DP+EP] USA      
14 10.11.1957 SCCA National Laguna Seca [FM+GM+HM] USA   26 22
14 10.11.1957 SCCA National Laguna Seca [BM+CM+DM+EM] USA   16 10
15 17.11.1957 SCCA National Riverside [FP+GP] USA   11 9
15 17.11.1957 SCCA National Riverside [BP+CP+DP+EP] USA   18 13
15 17.11.1957 Riverside [Ladies] USA   18 16
15 17.11.1957 SCCA National Riverside [FM+GM+HM] USA   19 15
15 17.11.1957 SCCA National Riverside [BM+CM+DM+EM] USA   16 15

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (1)

SCCA National Cumberland [GP+HP]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 1 - Chamber of Commerce Trophy), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:31(GP - 30, HP - 1)
Classified:22(GP - 21, HP - 1)

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 97,365 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 213 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce William M. Speer 0:40:00,000 1. GP
2. 208 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce Robert W. Grossman 2. GP
3. 177 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356A 1300S Bengt Soderstrom 3. GP
4. 119 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Thomas P. Kerr 4. GP
5. 167 Ralph Durbin (USA) Alfa Romeo Ralph L. Durbin 5. GP
6. 183 Sherman Porsche 356 6. GP
7. 202 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Louis Comito 7. GP
8. 84 Richard Toland (USA) Porsche 356 Richard H. R. Toland 8. GP
9. 159 J. R. McMaster (USA) Alfa Romeo J. R. McMaster, Jr. 9. GP
10. 250 David Muir (USA) MG TC David Muir III 10. GP
11. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Allen Markelson 11. GP
12. 136 Anotole C. Lapping (USA) MG TF Anotole C. Lapping 12. GP
13. 173 Eugene Annabel (USA) Porsche 356 1300S Eugene E. Annabel 13. GP
14. 111 Fred Losee (USA) Alfa Romeo Sprint Capt. Fred L. Losee 14. GP
15. 107 Brad Howes (USA) MG TF Brad Howes 15. GP
16. 162 Al Weaver (USA) MG TF Ecurie Buckeye 16. GP
17. 241 Fred Wolf (USA) MG TD Fred E. Wolf 17. GP
18. 85 Vincil Cheney (USA) Alfa Romeo John W. Harrison 18. GP
19. 146 Max Steele (USA) MG TD Max E. Steele 19. GP
20. 145 Charles Henry (USA) MG TC 2119 Charles A. Henry 20. GP
21. 198 Greg W. Tressler (USA) MG TD Greg W. Tressler 21. GP
22. 219 Walter Martin (USA) Crosley SS Herbert R. Wees, Jr. 1. HP
Did not finish:
62 Fred Reynolds (USA) MG TD Fred Reynolds DNF GP
87 Ernst Ruffini (USA) Alfa Romeo Ernst F. Ruffini DNF GP
182 Herman Melotti (USA) MG TC Herman J. Melotti DNF GP
217 David Findlay (USA) Alfa Romeo David Findlay DNF GP
230 Bob Barsantee (USA) Alfa Romeo Robert J. Barsantee, Jr. DNF GP
252 James M. Hibbard (USA) MG TD James M. Hibbard DNF GP
266 Henry J. Dahl (USA) MG DNF GP
268 John Curran (USA) MG TD DNF GP
270 Don Wolf (USA) MG TD DNF GP
In entry list:
130 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. CP Howard Hanna Raced in HM class HP
139 John S. Tame (USA) MG TF John S. Tame GP
254 Giver Crenshaw (USA) Alfa Romeo Ecurie Cal-vada GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (2)

SCCA National Cumberland [GM+HM]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 2 - South Cumberland Businessmen's Trophy), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:21(GM - 15, HM - 6)
Classified:18(GM - 12, HM - 6)

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 107,504 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza Climax Frank W. Baptista 0:45:00,000 1. GM
2. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X Climax M. R. J. Wyllie 2. GM
3. 133 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark IX Climax Thomas R. Gilmour 3. GM
4. 256 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus Thomas T. Fleming 4. GM
5. 156 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven Robert F. Weiler 5. GM
6. 27 Gus Ehrman (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C101 Raymond Saidel 6. GM
7. 158 Tom Hollock (USA) Cooper - Climax Tom Hollock 7. GM
8. 152 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva Mk I Climax Charles H. Dietrich 8. GM
9. 131 Henry Dingley (USA) Lotus Eleven Henry M. Dingley, Jr. 9. GM
10. 175 Mike Ward (USA) Elva Mike Ward, Jr. 10. GM
11. 195 Melvin Sachs (USA) Bandini Richard W. Gent 1. HM
12. 130 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. - Panhard Howard Hanna 2. HM
13. 191 H. M. Tardif (USA) Siata Spyder Dr. H. M. Tardif 11. GM
14. 153 Jan Mueller (USA) Siata Spyder Jan C. Mueller 3. HM
15. 47 John B. Mull (USA) D.B. - Panhard John B. Mull 4. HM
16. 155 Clement Boehler (USA) Siata Spyder Clement F. Boehler 5. HM
17. 233 Howard Brown (USA) D.B. Howard M. Brown, Jr. 6. HM
18. 180 Jerry Polivka (CDN) Lotus Mark IX Ecurie Portland 12. GM
Did not finish:
28 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 Raymond Saidel Broken accelerator GM
41 Len Bastrup (USA) Lotus Mark IX Len Bastrup DNF GM
249 John Aldeborgh (USA) Lotus Eleven John Aldeborgh DNF GM
In entry list:
125 Eugene Gettig (USA) MG TD Eugene Gettig GM
160 Herbert Whiting (USA) Siata - Crosley Herbert R. Whiting HM
187 J. T. Hathaway (USA) Lotus Eleven Ecurie Dineh GM
226 Paul Bleustein (USA) Cooper - Climax Paul Bleustein GM
234 R. M. N. Crosby (USA) Renault Spyder Dr. R. M. N. Crosby HM
243 Adrian Warren (USA) Lotus Eleven Club Adrian Warren GM
251 William B. Claflin (USA) Renault 4CV William B. Claflin HM
255 Huntley Perry (USA) Crosley Huntley H. Perry HM
259 Harold J. Daugherty (USA) Cisitalia Harold J. Daugherty GM
260 William Harding (USA) Fiat-Coozli Wm. C. Harding HM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (3)

SCCA National Cumberland [FP]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 3 - U.S. Senator J. Glenn Beall Trophy), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:27(FP - 27)
Classified:24(FP - 24)

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 99,779 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster Lake C. Underwood 0:45:00,000 1. FP
2. 777 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356A 1600 Bengt Soderstrom 2. FP
3. 237 Bill Hughes (USA) Porsche 356 1600 William T. Hughes 3. FP
4. 57 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster Jack Pry 4. FP
5. 40 Art Tweedale (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster Arthur Tweedale 5. FP
6. 144 Fred Uebelhoer (USA) Porsche 356A 1500 Fred J. Uebelhoer 6. FP
7. 108 Barnie Burnett (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster Barnie Burnett 7. FP
8. 166 Harry Beck (USA) MGA Harry R. Beck, Jr. 8. FP
9. 126 Horace Ott (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Horace A. Ott 9. FP
10. 267 William Austen (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Wm. Austen 10. FP
11. 201 Leon Weckerly (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Leon F. Weckerly 11. FP
12. 132 Edward Eichenlaub (USA) Porsche 356 Edward B. Eichenlaub, Jr. 12. FP
13. 192 Thomas Kay (USA) MGA Thomas C. Kay 13. FP
14. 101 King Moore (USA) Porsche 356 1600 King Moore 14. FP
15. 51 Sid W. Blackman (USA) MGA S. W. Blackman 15. FP
16. 231 Neil Denver (USA) MGA Neil Denver 16. FP
17. 178 David Bryson (CDN) MGA David Bryson 17. FP
18. 147 Antonio Valdes-Dapena (USA) Porsche 356 Super Dr. Antonio Valdes-Dapena 18. FP
19. 224 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356 Bruce R. Jennings 19. FP
20. 221 Charles Kelsey (USA) MGA Charles C. Kelsey, Jr. 20. FP
21. 112 James F. Haley (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera James F. Haley 21. FP
22. 110 Charles Kurtz (USA) MGA Charles T. Kurtz III 22. FP
23. 104 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster Buel W. Kinne 23. FP
24. 43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster Robert Grier 24. FP
Did not finish:
13 Ed Hugus (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera J. Edward Hugus DNF FP
122 Bernard Groh (USA) Porsche 356 1600 S Dr. Bernard F. Groh DNF FP
209 Bob Cron (USA) MGA Robert Cron DNF FP
In entry list:
00 Smidt Porsche 356 Carrera A. C. Smidt FP
163 Robert C. Zeile (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Robert C. Zeile FP
165 Sherman Decker (USA) MGA Sherman L. Decker FP
215 Robert Publicker (USA) MGA Robert B. Publicker FP
223 Gerlad A. Zuker (USA) Porsche 356 Super Gerlad A. Zuker FP
244 Richard Lerner (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Richard Lerner FP
247 Harold Suiter (USA) MGA Harold G. Suiter FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (4)

Preliminary Cumberland [Ladies]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 4 - Ladies - Congressman DeWitt Trophy), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:9
Classified:9

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 107,665 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 137 Denise McCluggage (USA) Porsche 550 RS Lake Underwood 0:20:00,000 FM
2. 161 Suzy Dietrich (USA) Porsche 550 Bernard Vihl FM
3. 2 Margaret Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X Climax M. R. J. Wyllie GM
4. 135 Peggy McClure (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M Edward H. Gelder DM
5. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol John B. Mull EP
6. 313 Toni Charuhas (USA) AC - Bristol M. G. A. Cappiello EP
7. 188 Grace Harris (USA) AC - Bristol William A. Ong EP
8. 144 Kitty Uebelhoer (USA) Porsche 356A 1500 Fred J. Uebelhoer FP
9. 146 Marilyn Steele (USA) MG TD Max E. Steele GP
In entry list:
17 Joan Ellis (USA) Jaguar D-type Jack Ensley CM
189 Cindy Robinson (USA) Arnolt - Bristol James S. P. Robinson EP
203 Joyce Botkin (USA) Jaguar XK140 Dr. Robert F. Botkin CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (5)

SCCA National Cumberland [EM+FM]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 5 - Tri-State Trophy), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:21(EM - 7, FM - 11, GM - 3)
Classified:18(EM - 7, FM - 9, GM - 2)

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 98,331 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS Jack Pry 0:45:00,000 1. FM
2. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 550 RS Lake Underwood 2. FM
3. 98 Bruce Kessler (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC Scuderia Rosinante 1. EM
4. 225 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550 Cyrus L. Fulton 3. FM
5. 212 Ed Hugus (USA) Ferrari 500 TR Chester J. Flynn 2. EM
6. 44 Duncan Black (USA) Lotus - MG Duncan Black 4. FM
7. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X Climax M. R. J. Wyllie 1. GM
8. 90 Paul Norair (USA) Ferrari 500 Mondial Paul Norair 3. EM
9. 240 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0650MDTR Bruce Kessler 4. EM
10. 161 William Eager (USA) Porsche 550 Bernard Vihl 5. FM
11. 31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Triumph Charles Kolb 5. EM
12. 200 William Wonder (USA) Maserati W. M. Wonder 6. EM
13. 81 Jan de Vroom (B) Ferrari 500 TR Scuderia Rosinante 7. EM
14. 170 John Norwood (USA) Lester John Norwood 6. FM
15. 141 Bill Lewis (USA) Porsche William Lewis 7. FM
16. 243 Adrian Warren (USA) Lotus Eleven Club Adrian Warren 2. GM
17. 169 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche 550 Jack F. Manting 8. FM
18. 3 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD Dick Lord 9. FM
Did not finish:
33 Fred Procter (USA) Maserati 150S Frederic W. Procter DNF FM
35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza Climax Frank W. Baptista DNF GM
140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS Robert Holbert DNF FM
Did not start:
214 Robert Publicker (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0642MDTR Robert B. Publicker EM
In entry list:
22 Art Bunker (USA) Porsche 550 RS Art Bunker, Jr. SCCA licence suspended after Sebring FM
143 Charles Ellmers (USA) Lester MG Charlie Ellmers FM
190 Paul Sagan (USA) Porsche 550 Paul Sagan FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (6)

SCCA National Cumberland [DP+EP]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 6 - Cumberland Cup), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:34(DP - 14, EP - 20)
Classified:31(DP - 12, EP - 19)

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 94,308 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 120 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC Ace Bristol Lt. Col. Robert B. Kuhn 0:45:00,000 1. EP
2. 313 M. A. Cappiello (USA) AC Ace Bristol M. G. A. Cappiello 2. EP
3. 171 Raymond Mason (USA) AC Ace Bristol R. E. Mason, Jr. 3. EP
4. 185 Frank Pohanka (USA) AC Ace Bristol Frank S. Pohanka 4. EP
5. 176 Fred Fuller (USA) AC Ace Bristol Frederic W. Fuller 5. EP
6. 113 Tom Payne (USA) AC Ace Bristol Tom Payne 6. EP
7. 207 Elmer Archibald (USA) Triumph Elmer Archibald 7. EP
8. 194 Erskine Kelly (USA) Morgan TR3 Erskine R. Kelly 8. EP
9. 77 John Bentley (USA) AC Ace Bristol John Bentley 9. EP
10. 102 H. B. Williamson (USA) Morgan TR2 H. B. Williamson 10. EP
11. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol John B. Mull 11. EP
12. 246 Jordan King (USA) AC Ace Bristol Jordan L. King 12. EP
13. 205 Richard Wilhelm (USA) Triumph Dick Wilhelm 13. EP
14. 228 Donald Melvin (USA) Morgan TR3 Donald M. Melvin 14. EP
15. 204 John Colgate (USA) Austin-Healey John K. Colgate, Jr. 1. DP
16. 106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey Harold G. Kunz 2. DP
17. 115 Don Boyer (USA) Morgan TR3 Donald C. Boyer 15. EP
18. 210 David Darrin (USA) Austin-Healey David Darrin 3. DP
19. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey Frederick L. Moore 4. DP
20. 134 Robert Elbourn (USA) Austin-Healey Robert D. Elbourn 5. DP
21. 186 Bob Hathaway (USA) Austin-Healey Robert L. Hathaway 6. DP
22. 138 Robert Loutz (USA) Triumph TR3 Robert Loutz 16. EP
23. 168 Ralph Durbin (USA) Austin-Healey Ralph L. Durbin 7. DP
24. 32 Charlie Kolb (USA) Morgan Plus 4 Charles W. Kolb 17. EP
25. 52 Rockwell Sheil (USA) Austin-Healey Rockwell Sheil 8. DP
26. 142 Trant Jarman (USA) Austin-Healey Trant Jarmon 9. DP
27. 172 Herb Gussin (USA) Austin-Healey Charles H. Byerly 10. DP
28. 197 Nagle Bridwell (USA) Austin-Healey Nagel Bridwell 11. DP
29. 124 Eugene Gettig (USA) Triumph TR3 Eugene W. Gettig 18. EP
30. 121 Lawrence Young (USA) Morgan Plus 4 Lawrence W. Young 19. EP
31. 123 James Winchell (USA) Austin-Healey James F. Winchell 12. DP
Did not finish:
128 Bill Schade (USA) Morgan TR3 William S. Schade DNF EP
154 Robert Samm (USA) Austin-Healey Robert Samm DNF DP
258 Stanley Boyd (USA) Austin-Healey W. S. Gould DNF DP
In entry list:
96 James Cockrell (USA) AC - Bristol Maj. J. K. Cockrell EP
103 John Cook (USA) Arnolt - Bristol John Cook EP
116 Bernard Lust (USA) Morgan Plus 4 Bernard Lust EP
183 Charles Sherman (USA) AC - Bristol Charles E. Sherman EP
188 Bill Ong (USA) AC - Bristol William Ong EP
189 Jim Robinson (USA) Arnolt - Bristol James S. P. Robinson EP
206 Stover Babcock (USA) Triumph Stoner Babcock EP
222 Robert Parsons (USA) Triumph TR3 Robert Parsons EP
236 Bob Walker (USA) AC - Bristol Robert G. Walker EP
239 Frank Adams (CDN) Frazer Nash Mille Miglia 421/100/163 Frank C. Adams EP
261 Richard Milo (USA) AC - Bristol Dr. R. A. Milo EP
262 George Bull (USA) Triumph TR3 George H. Bull EP
288 Dean McCarthy (USA) Triumph TR3 Dean McCarthy EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (7)

SCCA National Cumberland [BP+CP]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 7 - Lions Club Cup), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:25(BP - 10, CP - 15)
Classified:20(BP - 6, CP - 14)

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 100,423 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Lindsay Hopkins 0:45:00,000 1. BP
2. 64 Carroll Shelby (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
3. 253 Bill Howe (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104007 L. W. Howe 3. BP
4. 235 Chick Butscher (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Leonard E. Butscher 1. CP
5. 53 Alexander Hagner (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL A. B. Hogner 2. CP
6. 248 Joe La Palme (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Joseph A. La Palme, Jr. 3. CP
7. 55 Bob Rubin (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Robert L. Rubin 4. CP
8. 277 Dean McCarthy (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dean McCarthy 4. BP
9. 50 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC David L. Herson 5. CP
10. 85 xxx Chevrolet Corvette 5. BP
11. 218 Herbert R. Weis, Jr. (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Herbert R. Weis, Jr. 6. BP
12. 118 Henry Schwartz (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Henry C. Schwartz 6. CP
13. 184 John W. Baxter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL John W. Baxter 7. CP
14. 151 Homer Dasey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Homer H. Dasey 8. CP
15. 150 Paul McGeorge (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Paul McGeorge 9. CP
16. 211 Steele M. Roberts (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Steel M. Roberts 10. CP
17. 129 George Magee (USA) Jaguar XK120 M George F. Magee 11. CP
18. 88 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M James S. Ryan 12. CP
19. 265 Robert G. Miller (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Robert G. Miller 13. CP
20. 70 Ed Droesch (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Edward F. Droesch 14. CP
Did not finish:
164 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Bob Rosenthal DNF BP
181 Charles Weiss (USA) Ford Thunderbird Charles P. Weiss DNF BP
193 Don Yenko (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Donald F. Yenko DNF BP
229 Nick Falcone (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Nick A. Falcone DNF CP
263 Frank Dominianni (USA) Chevrolet Corvette F. J. Dominiani DNF BP
In entry list:
65 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette J. E. Rose CP
99 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Charles Kreisler BP
114 Margaret McClure (USA) Jaguar XK120 M George A. McClure CP
117 Bernard Lust (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Bernard Lust CP
157 Robert Donnelly (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Robert C. Donnelly CP
203 Robert Botkin (USA) Jaguar XK140 Dr. Robert F. Botkin CP
238 George Lesko (USA) Jaguar XK120 George Lesko CP
245 W. P. Dalton (USA) Chevrolet Corvette W. P. Dalton BP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 1 (8)

SCCA National Cumberland [BM+CM+DM]

Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957 (Race 8 - Edgar D. Vandegrift Memorial Trophy), Cumberland, Municipal Airport Date: 19.5.1957

Started:21(BM - 3, CM - 8, DM - 8, EM - 1, FM - 1)
Classified:16(BM - 2, CM - 7, DM - 6, EM - 0, FM - 1)

Circuit length: 2,575 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 113,298 km/h Attendance: 61978

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 8 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 or 3060 John Edgar 1:00:00,000 1. DM
2. 59 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 0 1. CM
3. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS Jack Pry -1 1. FM
4. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL George Tilp 2. DM
5. 91 Richard Lyeth (USA) Ferrari 375 MM J. M. R. Lyeth, Jr. 2. CM
6. 61 Russ Boss (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 3. CM
7. 12 Loyal Katskee (USA) Ferrari 2.9 Loyal Katskee 3. DM
8. 4 Duncan Black (USA) Ferrari 4.5 Duncan Black 4. CM
9. 80 Harry Carter (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 529 Tage Hansen 5. CM
10. 271 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 J. E. Rose 1. BM
11. 58 Briggs Cunningham (USA) Cunningham C6-R Briggs Cunningham 6. CM
12. 148 Gene Greenspun (USA) Ferrari Gene Greenspun 4. DM
13. 227 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar Charles R. Sarle 7. CM
14. 196 Paul Whitestine (USA) Allard J2X Paul W. Whitestine 2. BM
15. 15 James Johnston (USA) Ferrari 625 TR 0612MDTR James R. Johnston 5. DM
16. 135 Ed Gelder (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M Edward H. Gelder 6. DM
17. 232 James Jackson (USA) Austin-Healey 100 James Jackson 7. DM
18. 105 Art Kluth (USA) Kaiser Darrin Art Kluth 3. BM
Did not finish:
60 John Fitch (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 33 Brakes CM
71 Ed Droesch (USA) Austin-Healey 100S Edward F. Droesch DNF DM
98 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0662MDTR Scuderia Rosinante DNF EM
Did not start:
100 George Arents (USA) Ferrari 250 GT Scuderia Rosinante DM
In entry list:
10 John Kilborn (USA) Ferrari 2.9 John Kilborn DM
17 Jack Ensley (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 538 Jack Ensley CM
29 Bob Bucher (USA) Allard - Cadillac Bob Bucher BM
49 George Constantine (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 545 George Constantin CM
109 Walter F. Huggler (USA) Jaguar Darrin Roberts Harrison CM
149 Ed Bowman (USA) Jaguar Special Edward Bowman CM
174 Hubert McPhail (USA) Kurtis Hubert D. McPhail CM
179 Henry Wessells (USA) Alfa Romeo Henry W. Wessells III CM
242 Joe Giubardo (USA) Maserati 300S 3053 Joseph Giubardo DM
257 Jerome Earl (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Jerome C. Earl BM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (1)

Preliminary Eagle Mountain [GP+HM]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 1 - Class G Production Sports and Class H Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:21(HM - 10, GP - 11)
Classified:11(HM - 5, GP - 6)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 55 Jack Connolly (USA) Bandini 10 1. HM
2. 54 Gordon Wright (USA) Bandini 2. HM
3. 4 Val Scroggie (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 1. GP
4. 97 Erskine Kelly (USA) Fairthorpe Electron Mk II 2. GP
5. 6 Eddie Becker (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 3. GP
6. 53 Bob Samuelson (USA) Giaur 3. HM
7. 117 Bill Betts (USA) Giaur 4. HM
8. 1111 Bill Yeatts (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
9. 128 Clint Lindburg (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
10. 301 Winfred Brown (USA) Panhard Special 5. HM
11. 47 Ted Brown (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
Did not finish:
14 Seifert Kendall (USA) Bandini DNF HM
17 Bill Stewart (USA) Morris Minor DNF GP
95 George Green, Jr. (USA) Grite Special DNF HM
112 Mike Shea (USA) Nardi DNF HM
115 Frank Manley (USA) D.B. - Panhard DNF HM
120 Jim Hall, Jr. (USA) MG TD DNF GP
130 R. A. Delaroderie (USA) VW DNF GP
188 Grace Harris (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
230 Bob Barsantee (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
722 Hugh Grammer (USA) Crosley Special DNF HM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (2)

Preliminary Eagle Mountain [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM+GM]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 2 - Class G and over Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:20(BM - 3, CM - 3, DM - 5, FM - 7, GM - 2)
Classified:15(BM - 3, CM - 1, DM - 4, FM - 5, GM - 2)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S 10 1. DM
2. 111 Jim Hall (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0510M 2. DM
3. 65 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 1. BM
4. 36 Bob Stonedale (USA) Jaguar XKSS XKSS701 (XKD 555) 1. CM
5. 27 Bob Donner (USA) Porsche 550 1. FM
6. 71 Bob Schroeder (USA) Kurtis - Buick 2. BM
7. 92 Bobby Burns (USA) Porsche 550 RS 2. FM
8. 66 Jack Hinkle (USA) Maserati 300S 3052 3. DM
9. 67 Bill Parham (USA) Elva 1. GM
10. 12 Loyal Katskee (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 4. DM
11. 222 Jim Saunders (USA) FoMoCo Special 3. BM
12. 23 John Max Wolf (USA) Porsche 550 3. FM
13. 2 Brownloe Whitehead (USA) Lotus Eleven 2. GM
14. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 4. FM
15. 51 Peter Procter (GB) Maserati 150S 1659 5. FM
Did not finish:
98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar 0 Accident DM
22 Mason O'Keiff (USA) Jaguar C-type DNF CM
24 Norman Scott (USA) Porsche 550 RS DNF FM
35 Bill Janowski (USA) Janowski Special DNF CM
61 Ruth Levy (USA) Porsche 550 RS John Edgar Accident FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (3)

Preliminary Eagle Mountain [FP]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 3 - Class F Production Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:19(FP - 19)
Classified:14(FP - 14)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 119 Bill Hughes (USA) Porsche 356 1600 10 1. FP
2. 41 Patsy Randle (USA) Porsche 356 1600 2. FP
3. 123 Harry Washburn (USA) MGA 3. FP
4. 172 Jimmy Moore (USA) Porsche 356 1500 4. FP
5. 43 Wayne Lash (USA) Porsche 356 1600 5. FP
6. 56 Bob Nation (USA) MGA 6. FP
7. 18 Stutz Plaisted (USA) MGA 7. FP
8. 62 J. Rusty Wright (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 8. FP
9. 125 Tom Sawyer, Jr. (USA) MGA 9. FP
10. 46 Charles Bowen (USA) MGA 10. FP
11. 21 Frank Deloe (USA) MGA 11. FP
12. 72 Bill Stewart (USA) MGA 12. FP
13. 9 Ed Walsh (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 13. FP
14. 124 Eddie Cordaro (USA) Porsche 356 1600 14. FP
15. 104 Louis Zang (USA) MGA 15. FP
Did not finish:
7 Bill Steele (USA) Porsche 356 1600 DNF FP
15 Wm. Kight (USA) Volvo DNF FP
40 Louis Heuss (USA) MGA DNF FP
76 Tom Gerber (USA) MGA DNF FP
147 Dick Wedesweiler (USA) MGA DNF FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (4)

Preliminary Eagle Mountain [BP+CP+DP+EP]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 4 - Classes B, C, D & E Production Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:18(BP - 5, CP>BP - 2, DP - 5, EP - 7)
Classified:17(BP - 4, CP>BP - 2, DP - 4, EP - 7)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 10 1. BP
2. 33 Frank Rand (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
3. 26 Richard McGuire (USA) AC - Bristol 1. EP
4. 37 Bill Fritts (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
5. 88 Bob Oker (USA) AC - Bristol 2. EP
6. 5 Owen Cook (USA) Austin-Healey 100 1. DP
7. 42 Bill Fuller (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 4. BP
8. 143 Ed French (USA) Triumph TR3 3. EP
9. 94 Herb Cloer (USA) Triumph TR3 4. EP
10. 99 Tom Newcomer (USA) Triumph TR3 5. EP
11. 1 Dave Tallaksen (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 5. CP>BP
12. 102 Don Giegerger (USA) Triumph TR3 6. EP
13. 141 Jay Hoke (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. DP
14. 129 Dave Brown (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. DP
15. 20 Troy Clem (USA) Triumph TR3 7. EP
16. 19 Roy Heath (USA) Jaguar XK140 6. CP>BP
17. 116 Bob Gilbert (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. DP
Did not finish:
57 Fred Woodhead (USA) Aston Martin DNF DP
64 Carroll Shelby (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (5)

SCCA National Eagle Mountain [GP+HM]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 5 - Class G Production Sports and Class H Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:16(GP - 8, HM - 8)
Classified:12(GP - 6, HM - 6)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 4 Val Scroggie (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 15 1. GP
2. 97 Erskine Kelly (USA) Fairthorpe Electron Mk II 2. GP
3. 54 Gordon Wright (USA) Bandini 1. HM
4. 6 Eddie Becker (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 3. GP
5. 117 Bill Betts (USA) Giaur 2. HM
6. 1111 Bill Yeatts (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
7. 53 Bob Samuelson (USA) Giaur 3. HM
8. 230 Bob Barsantee (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
9. 47 Ted Brown (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
10. 722 Hugh Grammer (USA) Crosley 4. HM
11. 115 Frank Manley (USA) D.B. - Panhard 5. HM
12. 95 George Green, Jr. (USA) Grite Special 6. HM
Did not finish:
55 Jack Connolly (USA) Bandini DNF HM
128 Clint Lindburg (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
188 Grace Harris (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
301 Winfred Brown (USA) Panhard Special DNF HM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (6)

SCCA National Eagle Mountain [FP]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 6 - Class F Production Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:15(FP - 15)
Classified:15(FP - 15)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 41 Bill Randle (USA) Porsche 356 1600 15 1. FP
2. 119 Bill Hughes (USA) Porsche 356 1600 2. FP
3. 9 Ed Walsh (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 3. FP
4. 7 Bill Steele (USA) Porsche 356 1600 4. FP
5. 172 Jimmy Moore (USA) Porsche 356 1500 5. FP
6. 18 Stutz Plaisted (USA) MGA 6. FP
7. 123 Harry Washburn (USA) MGA 7. FP
8. 43 Wayne Lash (USA) Porsche 356 1600 8. FP
9. 56 Bob Nation (USA) MGA 9. FP
10. 14 Dick Wedesweiler (USA) MGA 10. FP
11. 46 Charles Bowen (USA) MGA 11. FP
12. 124 Eddie Cordaro (USA) Porsche 356 1600 12. FP
13. 104 Louis Zang (USA) MGA 13. FP
14. 125 Tom Sawyer, Jr. (USA) MGA 14. FP
15. 21 Frank Deloe (USA) MGA 15. FP
Did not finish:
72 Bill Stewart (USA) MGA DNF FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (7)

SCCA National Eagle Mountain [DP+EP]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 7 - Classes D & E Production Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:10(DP - 5, EP - 5)
Classified:10(DP - 5, EP - 5)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 26 Richard McGuire (USA) AC - Bristol 15 1. EP
2. 94 Herb Cloer (USA) Triumph TR3 2. EP
3. 99 Tom Newcomer (USA) Triumph TR3 3. EP
4. 129 Dave Furrows (USA) Austin-Healey 100 1. DP
5. 102 Don Giegerger (USA) Triumph TR3 4. EP
6. 141 Jay Hoke (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. DP
7. 116 Bob Gilbert (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. DP
8. 5 Owen Cook (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. DP
9. 88 Bill Ong (USA) AC - Bristol 5. EP
Did not finish:
57 Fred Woodhead (USA) Aston Martin DNF DP
Did not start:
16 xxx Arnolt - Bristol EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 2 (8)

SCCA National Eagle Mountain [CM+DM+EM+FM+GM+BP]

National Championship Sports Car Road Races (Race 8 - Classes B & C Production Sportsand Class G and over Sports), Eagle Mountain National Guard Base, Fort Worth, Texas Date: 2.6.1957

Started:21(BM - 2, CM - 3, DM - 3, FM - 5, GM - 4, BP - 3, CP>BP - 1)
Classified:15(BM - 2, CM - 2, DM - 1, FM - 3, GM - 3, BP - 3, CP>BP - 1)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 20 1. BP
2. 23 John Max Wolf (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 1. FM
3. 27 Bob Donner (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 2. FM
4. 65 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 1. BM
5. 36 Bob Stonedale (USA) Jaguar XKSS XKSS701 (XKD 555) 1. CM
6. 241 Bob Simons (USA) Edwards Special 2. BM
7. 52 Tom Johnson (USA) Cooper - Climax 1. GM
8. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 3. FM
9. 67 Jim Roberts (USA) Elva 2. GM
10. 37 Bill Fritts (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
11. 42 Bill Fuller (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
12. 39 Woody Boyles (USA) Lotus Mark IX 126 3. GM
13. 711 Dean Knight (USA) Ferrari 2. CM
14. 1 Dave Tallaksen (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 4. CP>BP
15. 111 Jim Roberts (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 1. DM
Did not finish:
30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S 0 Accident 2. DM
98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar 0 Accident 3. DM
35 Bill Janowski (USA) Janowski Special DNF 3. CM
51 Peter Procter (GB) Maserati 150S 1659 DNF FM
92 Bobby Burns (USA) Porsche 550 RS DNF FM
Did not start:
2 Brownloe Whitehead (USA) Lotus Eleven GM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (1)

SCCA National Lime Rock [GP]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 1 - Class G Production Sports), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 8.6.1957

Started:12(GP - 12, HP - 0)
Classified:10(GP - 10, HP - 0)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 111,689 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 24 John Clapp (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 15 1. GP
2. 104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 2. GP
3. 125 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 3. GP
4. 313 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 4. GP
5. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 5. GP
6. 126 Mitch Sayers (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
7. 17 David Findlay (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
8. 131 Giver Crenshaw (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 8. GP
9. 78 Tony Briggs (USA) MG TC 9. GP
10. 14 Vin Sardi (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 10. GP
Did not finish:
22 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce DNF GP
23 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce DNF GP
In entry list:
3 David Michaels (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce GP
16 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. HP
18 Robert Davidson (USA) MG TD GP
56 Henry Bostder (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta GP
115 Charles Callanan (USA) MG TC GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (2)

SCCA National Lime Rock [GM+HM]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 2 - Class G & H Sports), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 8.6.1957

Started:12(GM - 7, HM - 5)
Classified:10(GM - 7, HM - 5)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 119,092 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza 15 1. GM
2. 119 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven 2. GM
3. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus 3. GM
4. 82 Henry Dingley (USA) Lotus Eleven 4. GM
5. 28 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 5. GM
6. 58 Bob Colombosian (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C102 6. GM
7. 65 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus Mark IX 7. GM
8. 4 Dolph Vilardi (USA) PBX 1. HM
9. 112 Henry Rudkin (USA) Bandini - Saab 2. HM
10. 116 Herman Flynn (USA) Siata Spyder 3. HM
11. 16 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. 4. HM
12. 122 Howard Brown (USA) D.B. 5. HM
Did not start:
27 Gus Ehrman (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C101 Press plate failure GM
In entry list:
19 Theodore Vergon (USA) Smi-La HM
41 Len Bastrup (USA) Lotus Mark IX GM
47 John B. Mull (USA) D.B. HM
87 John Colgate (USA) Siata HM
97 Rick Kelly (USA) Fairthorpe Electron GM
117 Sheridans Bearder (USA) Crosley HM
118 Gale Arnold (USA) Crosley HM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (3)

Preliminary Lime Rock [GT]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Special Grand Turismo Race), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 8.6.1957


Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Richie Ginther (USA) Ferrari 250 GT 15 GT
2. 26 Walt Luftman (USA) Ferrari 250 GT 15 GT
In entry list:
16 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. Not known if ran GT
34 Gaston Andrey (CH) Siata Not known if ran GT
51 George Fogg (USA) Alfa Romeo Not known if ran GT
68 Gene Greenspun (USA) Ferrari 250 GT Not known if ran GT
102 Joe La Palme (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Not known if ran GT
128 George Spagna (USA) Porsche 356 Not known if ran GT
138 Julian Appley (USA) Alfa Romeo Not known if ran GT

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (4)

SCCA National Lime Rock [FP]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 3 - Class F Production Sports), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 9.6.1957

Started:12(FP - 12)
Classified:11(FP - 11)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 111,849 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 1. FP
2. 110 Bill Welsh (USA) Porsche 356 Super 15 2. FP
3. 54 Freddie Barrette (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 3. FP
4. 25 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 1600 4. FP
5. 92 Sherman Decker (USA) MGA 5. FP
6. 777 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster 6. FP
7. 43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 7. FP
8. 95 Richard Green (USA) MGA 8. FP
9. 139 John Bye (USA) Porsche 356 9. FP
10. 141 Dan McNally (USA) Porsche 356 10. FP
11. 101 King Moore (USA) Porsche 356 1600 11. FP
Did not finish:
128 George Spagna (USA) Porsche 356 Super DNF FP
In entry list:
107 Ned Munley (USA) MGA FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (5)

SCCA National Lime Rock [EM+FM]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 4 - Class E & F Sports), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 9.6.1957

Started:8(EM - 4, FM - 4)
Classified:7(EM - 4, FM - 3)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 124,724 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 103 Bruce Kessler (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0650MDTR 15 1. EM
2. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS 15 1. FM
3. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 550 RS 15 2. FM
4. 72 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 15 3. FM
5. 90 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 15 2. EM
6. 76 William Wonder (USA) Maserati 200S 15 3. EM
7. 170 John Norwood (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 4. EM
Did not finish:
113 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD DNF FM
In entry list:
44 Duncan Black (USA) Lotus - MG FM
64 Briggs Cunningham (USA) Lotus - Maserati FM
130 John Cochran (USA) Porsche 550 RS FM
196 Walter Hoover (USA) Osca FM
213 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR EM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (6)

SCCA National Lime Rock [DP+EP]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 5 - Class D & E Production Sports), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 9.6.1957

Started:23(DP - 11, EP - 12)
Classified:20(DP - 8, EP - 12)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 112,010 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 6 Gaston Andrey (CH) Morgan TR3 15 1. EP
2. 79 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC Ace Bristol 15 2. EP
3. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 15 1. DP
4. 45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 15 2. DP
5. 88 Harry Carter (USA) AC Ace Bristol 3. EP
6. 246 Jordan King (USA) AC Ace Bristol 4. EP
7. 59 Keene Annis (USA) AC Ace Bristol 5. EP
8. 120 Frank Adams (CDN) Frazer Nash 6. EP
9. 99 Fred Windridge (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 3. DP
10. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7. EP
11. 66 Warren Cox (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 4. DP
12. 123 Frank Pohanka (USA) AC Ace Bristol 8. EP
13. 13 M. A. Cappiello (USA) AC Ace Bristol 9. EP
14. 32 Lee Brody (USA) Austin-Healey 100 5. DP
15. 108 Jim Haynes (USA) Morgan 10. EP
16. 477 Dave Furrows (USA) Austin-Healey 6. DP
17. 247 Fred Spross (USA) Austin-Healey 100-6 7. DP
18. 53 John Igleheart (USA) Austin-Healey 100 8. DP
19. 46 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 11. EP
20. 333 David Michaels (USA) Morgan TR3 12. EP
Did not finish:
39 Warren Rohlfs (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DNF DP
86 John Colgate (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DNF DP
106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DNF DP
In entry list:
34 M. J. Garber (USA) Siata
38 Robert Walker (USA) AC - Bristol EP
67 Allan Lance (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DP
111 David Darrin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DP
124 Pantaleone Rizzo (USA) Arnolt - Bristol EP
197 Rick Kelley (USA) Morgan TR3 EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (7)

SCCA National Lime Rock [BP+CP]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 6 - Class B & C Production Sports), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 9.6.1957

Started:11(BP - 4, CP - 7)
Classified:9(BP - 2, CP - 7)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 116,838 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 114 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S103963 15 1. BP
2. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 15 2. BP
3. 1 Jack Crusoe (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 15 1. CP
4. 55 Bob Rubin (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 15 2. CP
5. 105 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 15 3. CP
6. 52 Gordon MacKenzie (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 4. CP
7. 40 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 5. CP
8. 70 Richard Kessler (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 6. CP
9. 18 Robert Davidson (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 7. CP
Did not finish:
121 Homer Dasey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
136 David White (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
In entry list:
50 Dean McCarthy (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP
132 Frank Dominianni (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (8)

SCCA National Lime Rock [UR+FIII]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 7 - Unrestricted and Formula III), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 9.6.1957

Started:8(UR - 5, FIII - 2, Guest - 1)
Classified:6(UR - 3, FIII - 2, Guest - 1)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 170 Ray Erickson (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 10 Guest
2. 52 Paul Richards (USA) Cooper Mk X 10 1. FIII
3. 29 Bob Bucher (USA) Allard JR 1. UR
4. 31 George Alderman (USA) Cooper Mk V 2. FIII
5. 134 David Cavicke (USA) Allard JRX 2. UR
6. 75 Lex duPont (USA) Cooper 3. FIII
Did not finish:
71 Nick Ryder (USA) Cooper DNF FIII
94 Rowland Keith (CDN) Cooper DNF FIII
In entry list:
36 John Meyer (USA) Meyer Special UR
133 Emil Pupulidy (USA) Cooper Mk II FIII

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 3 (9)

SCCA National Lime Rock [CM+DM]

Lime Rock National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 8 - Class C, D & E Production Sports), Lime Rock Park, Conn. Date: 9.6.1957

Started:14(CM - 5, DM - 6, EM - 3)
Classified:10(CM - 4, DM - 3, EM - 3)

Circuit length: 2,414 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 125,207 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 8 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar 40 1. DM
2. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 550 RS Briggs Cunningham 40 1. FM>EM
3. 61 John Fitch (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 39 1. CM
4. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 39 2. CM
5. 103 Bruce Kessler (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0650MDTR 39 2. EM
6. 80 Harry Carter (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 529 3. CM
7. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S 2. DM
8. 90 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 3. EM
9. 63 Briggs Cunningham (USA) Cunningham C6-R Jaguar R5422 Briggs Cunningham 4. CM
10. 199 David Symes (USA) Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3506 3. DM
Did not finish:
42 John von Neumann (USA) Ferrari 625 TRC 0672MDTR DNF DM
62 Phil Forno (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham DNF CM
68 Greenspun Ferrari 250 GT DNF DM
93 Joe Giubardo (USA) Maserati 300S 3053 DNF DM
In entry list:
12 Loyal Katskee (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza DM
20 James Jackson (USA) Austin-Healey 100S DM
127 Richard Kessler (USA) Jaguar XKSS CM
129 Henry Wessells (USA) Alfa Romeo CM
135 Ed Gelder (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0552M DM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 4 (1)

SCCA National Road America [FP+GP+HM]

Road America National Championships Races Race 1 - Production Classes F & G and Sports Category H), Road America, Elkhart Lake Date: 23.6.1957

Classified:39(HM - 7, FP - 16, GP - 16)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 64,696 km/h Attendance: 25000

Fastest lap:Don WesterNo. 43Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster3:20,2 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 43 Don Wester (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster 12 0:40:54,000 1. FP
2. 101 Ray Olson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Convertible 2. FP
3. 50 Chuck Rickert (USA) Porsche 356 1600 SS 3. FP
4. 181 John Peters (USA) Porsche 356 4. FP
5. 124 Al Allin (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. GP
6. 116 Walter Smejkal (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
7. 777 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP
8. 125 Bob Whitcraft (USA) Fairthorpe Electron 3. GP
9. 132 Edward Hancock (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
10. 106 Bruce Townsend (USA) TXP 1. HM
11. 162 Pete Bunn (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
12. 273 Robert Winne (USA) Porsche 356 7. FP
13. 25 Cy Dieter (USA) MGA 8. FP
14. 51 Ralph Durbin (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
15. 107 Melvin Sachs (USA) Bandini 2. HM
16. 137 Don Warren (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
17. 201 George Tipsword (USA) Bandini 3. HM
18. 29 Bob Liess (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
19. 176 Oliver Schmidt (USA) Mitchell - Crosley 4. HM
20. 104 Jack Lester (USA) Porsche 356 9. FP
21. 277 George Ranney (USA) Porsche 356 10. FP
22. 56 Robert H. Floeck (USA) MGA 11. FP
23. 102 Charles Kurtz (USA) MGA 12. FP
24. 84 Clyde Bourgeois (USA) Porsche 356 8. GP
25. 138 Walter McCray (USA) MG TD 9. GP
26. 41 John Wessale (USA) MG TD 10. GP
27. 129 Al Beasley (USA) Siata 300BC Crosley ST407BC 5. HM
28. 110 Tom Countryman (USA) Porsche 356 11. GP
29. 32 Charles Angelroth (USA) Nardi 6. HM
30. 168 Robert Schoening (USA) MGA 13. FP
31. 244 Darrel Mahnke (USA) MG TF 1500 14. FP
32. 127 Dick Crombie (USA) MG TD 12. GP
33. 119 Everett Pritchard (USA) MG TF 13. GP
34. 145 Erane Joan Geering (USA) MG TF 1500 15. FP
35. 288 Grace Harris (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 14. GP
36. 112 Harold Kihn (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 15. GP
37. 118 Ed Lidgard (USA) Porsche 356 16. FP
38. 120 Jack Boyce (USA) Devin - Panhard 7. HM
39. 123 Carl Schmidt (USA) Porsche 356 16. GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 4 (2)

SCCA National Road America [EM+FM+GM]

Road America National Championships Races Race 2 - Sports Category E, F & G), Road America, Elkhart Lake Date: 23.6.1957

Classified:24(EM - 5, FM - 8, GM - 11)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 126,775 km/h Attendance: 25000

Fastest lap:Lake UnderwoodNo. 37Porsche 550 Spyder2:100 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 20 1:00:57,000 1. FM
2. 6 Ed Lunken (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 1. EM
3. 149 John von Neumann (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0662MDTR 2. EM
4. 71 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550 2. FM
5. 73 Bob Donner (USA) Porsche 550 3. FM
6. 362 Ruth Levy (USA) Porsche 550 RS John Edgar 4. FM
7. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza 1. GM
8. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X 2. GM
9. 54 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva 3. GM
10. 13 Tom Payne (USA) Porsche 5. FM
11. 22 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven 4. GM
12. 193 Bud Seaverns (USA) Cooper 5. GM
13. 275 Mike Ward (USA) Elva 6. GM
14. 156 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR 3. EM
15. 75 Alan Ross (USA) Elva Mk I 7. GM
16. 174 Thurl Kisner (USA) Osca 6. FM
17. 44 Bill Bowman (USA) Lotus 8. GM
18. 42 J. Robert Schroeder (USA) Abarth Spyder 9. GM
19. 55 Dick Brown (USA) Siata 10. GM
20. 77 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche 7. FM
21. 111 Dave Causey (USA) Lotus Eleven 11. GM
22. 5 Jim Kimberly (USA) Maserati 200SI 2412 4. EM
23. 157 John Middleton (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 5. EM
24. 182 John Max Wolf (USA) Porsche 8. FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 4 (3)

SCCA National Road America [CP+DP+EP]

Road America National Championships Races Race 3 - Production Classes C, D & E), Road America, Elkhart Lake Date: 23.6.1957

Started:37(CP - 9, DP - 10, EP - 18)
Classified:31(CP - 8, DP - 7, EP - 16)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 115,873 km/h Attendance: 25000

Fastest lap:Dan FowlerNo. 151AC - Bristol3:17,5 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 11 Rees Makins (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 15 0:50:01,000 1. CP
2. 151 Dan Fowler (USA) AC - Bristol 1. EP
3. 771 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC - Bristol 2. EP
4. 113 Duke Knowlton (USA) AC - Bristol 3. EP
5. 711 Augie Pabst (USA) AC - Bristol 4. EP
6. 71 Raymond Mason (USA) AC - Bristol 5. EP
7. 117 William Jordan (USA) AC - Bristol 6. EP
8. 14 Frank Campbell (USA) AC Ace 7. EP
9. 39 Howard Grosse (USA) AC - Bristol 8. EP
10. 7 Luke Stear (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 297 9. EP
11. 72 John Cook (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 10. EP
12. 196 Jack Shaver (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 2. CP
13. 57 Joe Johantges (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 3. CP
14. 166 Warren Cox (USA) Austin-Healey 100 1. DP
15. 171 Howard Quick (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 4. CP
16. 88 Alan Smith (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. DP
17. 86 Bob Hathaway (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 3. DP
18. 27 Louis Laflin (USA) Triumph TR3 11. EP
19. 154 Donald Lightner (USA) Triumph TR3 12. EP
20. 114 B. D. Super (USA) Jaguar XK140 5. CP
21. 144 Anotole C. Lapping (USA) Triumph TR3 13. EP
22. 53 Dana Burgess (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 4. DP
23. 188 Bill Ong (USA) AC - Bristol 14. EP
24. 247 Jerry Dunbar (USA) Triumph TR2 15. EP
25. 89 William G. Wilson (USA) Jaguar 6. CP
26. 217 Alex Ratelle (USA) Austin-Healey 5. DP
27. 249 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 7. CP
28. 99 Tom Newcomer (USA) Triumph TR3 16. EP
29. 96 W. Lefty Dobbins (USA) Austin-Healey 100 6. DP
30. 19 Roy Heath (USA) Jaguar 8. CP
31. 134 Leonard Janke (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 7. DP
Did not finish:
34 Ross Tarrant (USA) Mercedes-Benz 190 SL DNF EP
52 Ralph Durbin (USA) Austin-Healey DNF DP
140 William Mannigel (USA) Triumph TR2 DNF EP
141 R. W. Clifford (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DNF DP
204 J. C. Kilburn (USA) Austin-Healey BN2-L/231026 J. C. Kilburn DNF DP
999 Robert Gatz (USA) Jaguar XK140 DNF CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 4 (4)

SCCA National Road America [BM+CM+DM+BP]

Road America National Championships Races (Race 4 - Production Classes A & B and Sports Category B, C & D), Road America, Elkhart Lake Date: 23.6.1957

Classified:31(BM - 5, CM - 10, DM - 7, BP - 9)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 132,383 km/h Attendance: 25000

Fastest lap:Richard LyethNo. 91Ferrari 375 MM2:50,1 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 508 Briggs Cunningham 38 1:15:15,000 1. CM
2. 61 John Fitch (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 2. CM
3. 91 Richard Lyeth (USA) Ferrari 375 MM 3. CM
4. 62 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 4. CM
5. 150 John von Neumann (USA) Ferrari 625 TRC 0672MDTR 1. DM
6. 115 Jim Kimberly (USA) Maserati 450S 4504 5. CM
7. 103 Don Skogmo (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 536 6. CM
8. 164 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 2. DM
9. 155 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 1. BP
10. 63 Briggs Cunningham (USA) Cunningham C6-R Jaguar R5422 Briggs Cunningham 7. CM
11. 333 Frank Rand (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
12. 20 Bill Larson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
13. 98 Andy Rosenberger (USA) Nash-Healey 1. BM
14. 81 Dewey Brohaugh (USA) Allard 2. BM
15. 64 Ed Grierson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 4. BP
16. 172 William Peters (USA) Jaguar 8. CM
17. 92 Wilfred Gray (USA) Kurtis 3. BM
18. 130 Gene Earl Baker (USA) Allard 4. BM
19. 269 Traver McKenna (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5. BP
20. 94 Hugh Alexander (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 6. BP
21. 100 Jerome Earl (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Jerome C. Earl 9. CM
22. 363 Ross Wees (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7. BP
23. 364 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 8. BP
24. 233 John Haas (USA) Aston Martin 3. DM
25. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 4. DM
26. 276 William Aldrich-Ames (USA) Cannon 5. BM
27. 10 John Kilborn (USA) Ferrari 5. DM
28. 18 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar 10. CM
29. 12 Loyal Katskee (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 6. DM
30. 28 Mel Cavin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 9. BP
31. 212 Kurt Kirscher (USA) Kirscher-Hughes Special 7. DM
Did not start:
9 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar DM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (1)

Preliminary Marlboro [FM+GM+HM]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 1 - The Columbian), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:18(FM - 5, GM - 7, HM - 6)
Classified:15(FM - 5, GM - 6, HM - 4)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 10 1. FM
2. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 2. FM
3. 13 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 3. FM
4. 37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 4. FM
5. 107 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva 1. GM
6. 92 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus 2. GM
7. 28 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 3. GM
8. 196 Walter Hoover (USA) Osca 4. GM
9. 79 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus 5. GM
10. 124 Melvin Sachs (USA) Bandini 1. HM
11. 50 Stephen Spitler (USA) MGA 5. FM
12. 109 Wiley Reid (USA) D.B. - Panhard 2. HM
13. 5 Suzy Dietrich (USA) Elva 6. GM
14. 60 Al Beasley (USA) Siata 300BC Spyder Crosley ST407BC 3. HM
15. 38 Edmund Rosendale (USA) Crosley 4. HM
Did not finish:
3 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD DNF GM
14 William Harding (USA) Fiat Crosley DNF HM
121 Henry Rudkin (USA) Bandini - Saab DNF HM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (2)

Preliminary Marlboro [FP+GP]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 2 - The Seven), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:24(FP - 13, GP - 11)
Classified:21(FP - 11, GP - 10)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 157 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 1. FP
2. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 356 2. FP
3. 136 Harry Beck (USA) MGA 3. FP
4. 82 John Holmes (USA) Porsche 356 4. FP
5. - Leon Weckerly (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP
6. 26 Art Tweedale (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
7. 104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. GP
8. 51 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 7. FP
9. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
10. 444 David Muir (USA) MG TC 3. GP
11. 57 Charles Kurtz (USA) MGA 8. FP
12. 94 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
13. 277 John Bentley (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
14. 142 F. Quartello (USA) MGA 9. FP
15. 125 Bob Whitcraft (USA) Fairthorpe 6. GP
16. 117 David Findlay (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
17. 119 Giver Crenshaw (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8. GP
18. 33 Toni Charuhas (USA) MGA 10. FP
19. 112 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 9. GP
20. 10 P. Smith (USA) MGA 11. FP
21. 147 Archie Meihls (USA) MG TD 10. GP
Did not finish:
110 Alan Drew (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP
171 Phillip Forsyth (USA) MGA DNF FP
177 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (3)

Preliminary Marlboro [CP+DP]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 3 - Terrapin), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:19(CP - 5, DP - 14)
Classified:16(CP - 4, DP - 12)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 55 Bob Rubin (USA) Jaguar XK120 10 1. CP
2. 105 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 2. CP
3. 101 Robert Samm (USA) Austin-Healey 100 1. DP
4. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 2. DP
5. 18 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 3. CP
6. 172 Charles Byerly (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 3. DP
7. 86 Bob Hathaway (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. DP
8. 132 Hank Grimes (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 5. DP
9. 76 Ernest Weil (USA) Austin-Healey 100 6. DP
10. 19 Robert Elbourn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 7. DP
11. 313 Stanley Boyd (USA) Austin-Healey 100 8. DP
12. 9 George Burke (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 4. CP
13. 451 Bill Krause (USA) Austin-Healey 100 9. DP
14. 62 Paul Whitestine (USA) Austin-Healey 100 10. DP
15. 377 Walter Anderson (USA) Austin-Healey 100 11. DP
16. 102 Nagle Bridwell (USA) Austin-Healey 100 12. DP
Did not finish:
45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP
88 Alan Smith (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP
151 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC DNF CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (4)

Preliminary Marlboro [BP+EP]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 4 - The Chesapeake), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:23(BP - 8, EP - 15)
Classified:20(BP - 8, EP - 12)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 111 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 10 1. BP
2. 114 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S103963 2. BP
3. 99 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
4. 175 Charles Wallace (USA) AC - Bristol 1. EP
5. 20 David White (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 4. BP
6. 176 Fred Fuller (USA) AC - Bristol 2. EP
7. 69 Traver McKenna (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5. BP
8. 17 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC - Bristol 3. EP
9. 67 Harold Hurtley (USA) Triumph 4. EP
10. 189 Jim Robinson (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 5. EP
11. 80 Harry Carter (USA) AC - Bristol 6. EP
12. 173 William Jordan (USA) AC - Bristol 7. EP
13. 169 Frank Dominianni (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 6. BP
14. 66 Elmer Archibald (USA) Triumph 8. EP
15. 115 Don Boyer (USA) Morgan 9. EP
16. 25 Rick Kelly (USA) Morgan 10. EP
17. 32 Dave Speigler (USA) Morgan 11. EP
18. 42 Arch Means (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7. BP
19. 53 Peter Atkinson (USA) Triumph 12. EP
20. 135 Bob Mouat (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104387 8. BP
Did not finish:
34 Bob Haas (USA) Morgan DNF EP
70 George Bull (USA) Triumph DNF EP
113 M. A. Cappiello (USA) AC - Bristol DNF EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (5)

Preliminary Marlboro [CM+DM+EM]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 5 - Tobacco Road), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:14(CM - 5, DM - 4, EM - 5)
Classified:12(CM - 5, DM - 3, EM - 4)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 61 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 529 Auto Engineering 10 1. CM
2. 7 Richard Kessler (USA) Jaguar XKSS 2. CM
3. 6 Ed Lunken (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 1. EM
4. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Jaguar XKSS XKSS704 (XKD 563) 3. CM
5. 15 James Johnston (USA) Ferrari 625 TR 1. DM
6. 54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S Rod Carveth 2. DM
7. 75 John Quackenbush (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0634MDTR 2. EM
8. 78 Roger Wing (USA) Corvace 4. CM
9. 8 Don Forbes (USA) Motto 3. DM
10. 118 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar 5. CM
11. 77 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR 3. EM
12. 180 Charles Wilkin (USA) Siata 208CS Ferrari CS069 EM
Did not finish:
31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Triumph Monza DNF EM
98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar DNF DM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (6)

SCCA National Marlboro [FM+GM+HM]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 6 - The Lord Baltimore), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:16(FM - 6, GM - 4, HM - 6)
Classified:15(FM - 6, GM - 3, HM - 6)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 20 1. FM
2. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 2. FM
3. 37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 3. FM
4. 13 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 4. FM
5. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus 1. GM
6. 92 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus 2. GM
7. 28 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 3. GM
8. 196 Walter Hoover (USA) Osca 5. FM
9. 4 Dolph Vilardi (USA) PBX 1. HM
10. 124 Melvin Sachs (USA) Bandini 2. HM
11. 121 Henry Rudkin (USA) Bandini - Saab 3. HM
12. 50 Stephen Spitler (USA) MGA 6. FM
13. 109 Wiley Reid (USA) D.B. - Panhard 4. HM
14. 60 Al Beasley (USA) Siata 300BC Spyder Crosley ST407BC 5. HM
15. 38 Edmund Rosendale (USA) Crosley SS 6. HM
Did not finish:
107 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva DNF GM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (7)

SCCA National Marlboro [FP+GP]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 7 - The Prince Georges), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:21(FP - 11, GP - 10)
Classified:17(FP - 9, GP - 8)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 157 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 20 1. FP
2. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 356 2. FP
3. 26 Art Tweedale (USA) Porsche 356 3. FP
4. 136 Harry Beck (USA) MGA 4. FP
5. 82 John Holmes (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP
6. 110 Alan Drew (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
7. 177 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. GP
8. 94 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
9. 444 David Muir (USA) MG TC 3. GP
10. 51 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 7. FP
11. 57 Charles Kurtz (USA) MGA 8. FP
12. 277 John Bentley (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
13. 142 F. Quartello (USA) MGA 9. FP
14. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
15. 117 David Findlay (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
16. 119 Giver Crenshaw (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
17. 147 Archie Meihls (USA) MG TD 8. GP
Did not finish:
33 M. A. Cappiello (USA) MGA DNF FP
104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
125 Bob Whitcraft (USA) Fairthorpe DNF GP
171 Phillip Forsyth (USA) MGA DNF FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (8)

SCCA National Marlboro [EP]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 8 - The Patuxent), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:15(EP - 15)
Classified:13(EP - 13)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 175 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Bristol 20 1. EP
2. 17 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC - Bristol 2. EP
3. 67 Harold Hurtley (USA) Triumph 3. EP
4. 189 Jim Robinson (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 4. EP
5. 27 Charlie Kolb (USA) Morgan 5. EP
6. 173 William Jordan (USA) AC - Bristol 6. EP
7. 80 Harry Carter (USA) AC - Bristol 7. EP
8. 176 Fred Fuller (USA) AC - Bristol 8. EP
9. 66 Elmer Archibald (USA) Triumph 9. EP
10. 115 Don Boyer (USA) Morgan 10. EP
11. 36 Donald Melvin (USA) Morgan 11. EP
12. 53 Peter Atkinson (USA) Triumph 12. EP
13. 34 Bob Haas (USA) Morgan 13. EP
Did not finish:
25 Rick Kelly (USA) Morgan DNF EP
68 Richard Wilhelm (USA) Triumph DNF EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (9)

SCCA National Marlboro [BP+CP+DP]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 9 - The Pod Hunters), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:24(BP - 6, CP - 5, DP - 13)
Classified:19(BP - 5, CP - 5, DP - 9)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 111 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 20 0:35:31,000 1. BP
2. 114 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S103963 20 2. BP
3. 55 Bob Rubin (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 20 1. CP
4. 105 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 2. CP
5. 135 Bob Mouat (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104387 3. BP
6. 20 David White (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 4. BP
7. 151 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 3. CP
8. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 1. DP
9. 18 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 4. CP
10. 69 Traver McKenna (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5. BP
11. 101 Robert Samm (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. DP
12. 45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. DP
13. 86 Bob Hathaway (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. DP
14. 172 Charles Byerly (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 5. DP
15. 62 Paul Whitestine (USA) Austin-Healey 100 6. DP
16. 313 Stanley Boyd (USA) Austin-Healey 100 7. DP
17. 19 Robert Elbourn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 8. DP
18. 9 George Burke (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 5. CP
19. 102 Nagle Bridwell (USA) Austin-Healey 100 9. DP
Did not finish:
76 Ernest Weil (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP
88 Alan Smith (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP
99 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
132 Hank Grimes (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DNF DP
451 Bill Krause (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 5 (10)

SCCA National Marlboro [BM+CM+DM+EM]

Marlboro National Sports Car Races (Race 11 - Lavender Hill Mob Trophy Race), Upper Marlboro, Maryland Date: 14.7.1957

Started:14(BM - 0, CM - 5, DM - 5, EM - 4)
Classified:9(BM - 0, CM - 3, DM - 3, EM - 3)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 113,105 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 61 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 529 Auto Engineering 25 0:42:41,000 1. CM
2. 7 Richard Kessler (USA) Jaguar XKSS 25 2. CM
3. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 25 1. DM
4. 6 Ed Lunken (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0658MDTR 25 1. EM
5. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Jaguar XKSS XKSS704 (XKD 563) 24 3. CM
6. 15 James Johnston (USA) Ferrari 625 TR 2. DM
7. 54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth 3. DM
8. 75 John Quackenbush (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0634MDTR 2. EM
9. 77 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR 3. EM
Did not finish:
8 Don Forbes (USA) Motto DNF DM
91 John Fitch (USA) Maserati 300S 3051 DNF EM
98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar DNF DM
118 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar DNF CM
144 Duncan Black (USA) Ferrari DNF CM
Did not start:
180 Charles Wilkin (USA) Siata 208CS Ferrari CS069 EM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (1)

Preliminary Virginia [FP+GP+HM]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 1 - Class F Production-Sports MGs, G Production-Sports and H Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 3.8.1957

Practiced:22(HM - 6, FP - 5, GP - 11)
Started:22(HM - 6, FP - 5, GP - 11)
Classified:18(HM - 4, FP - 5, GP - 9)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: 36,049 km Winner's average speed: 107,907 km/h Attendance: 5000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 13 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7 0:20:03,600 1. GP
2. 104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7 0:20:25,000 2. GP
3. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7 0:20:29,000 3. GP
4. 179 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7 4. GP
5. 112 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7 5. GP
6. 110 Fred Losee (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7 6. GP
7. 136 Harry Beck (USA) MGA 1. FP
8. 33 David Muir (USA) MGA 2. FP
9. 41 Robert Bowers (GB) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
10. 117 Jack Ryan (USA) MGA 3. FP
11. 7 S. E. Clark (USA) MGA 4. FP
12. 9 E. D. Martin (USA) MGA 5. FP
13. 101 George Tipsword (USA) Bandini 1. HM
14. 147 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. - Panhard 2. HM
15. 178 Ken Haynes (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8. GP
16. 119 Ruth Luedeke (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 9. GP
17. 217 Walter Martin (USA) Crosley 3. HM
18. 109 Wiley Reid (USA) D.B. - Panhard 4. HM
Did not finish:
23 William Burroughs (USA) Porsche 356 DNF GP
56 Joachim Kammer (USA) Alpine - Renault DNF HM
125 Bob Whitcraft (USA) Fairthorpe DNF GP
214 William Hardy (USA) Fiat-Crosley DNF HM
In entry list:
22 Harold Suiter (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta GP
24 Charlie Kolb (USA) Fairthorpe GP
72 Logan Lewis (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (2)

Preliminary Virginia [EM+FM+GM]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 2 - Class E, F & G Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 3.8.1957

Practiced:19(EM - 8, FM - 6, GM - 5)
Started:17(EM - 6, FM - 6, GM - 5)
Classified:14(EM - 6, FM - 5, GM - 3)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: 36,049 km Winner's average speed: 117,482 km/h Attendance: 5000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS Bob Holbert 7 0:18:23,200 1. FM 1.
2. 74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 7 2. FM
3. 59 John Middleton (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0622MDTR 7 1. EM
4. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 7 2. EM
5. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X Climax M. R. J. Wyllie 7 1. GM
6. 31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Triumph Monza Charles Kolb 7 3. EM
7. 50 Dick Thompson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera GT 7 3. FM
8. 20 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 2. GM
9. 27 Roy Schechter (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 3. GM
10. 270 John Norwood (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 4. EM
11. 77 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR 5. EM
12. 180 Charles Wilkin (USA) Siata 208CS Ferrari CS069 6. EM
13. 141 Thomas Neal (USA) VW Special 4. FM
14. 3 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD Special 5. FM
Did not finish:
0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS Accident damage FM
35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza DNF GM
150 Ray Heppenstall (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C101 Ray Heppenstall DNF GM
Did not start:
6 Ed Lunken (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0658MDTR EM
75 John Quackenbush (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0634MDTR EM
In entry list:
26 Carl Haas (USA) Porsche 550 04 FM
34 xxx Elva Mk II Charles Kolb GM
54 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche FM
71 Logan Lewis (USA) Maserati EM
199 Tom Fox (USA) Lotus - Osca FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (3)

Preliminary Virginia [EP+FP]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 3 - Class E & F Production-Sports less MGs), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:27(EP - 23, FP - 4)
Started:26(EP - 22, FP - 4)
Classified:20(EP - 17, FP - 3)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 111,849 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 175 Ed Welch (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7 1. EP
2. 17 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7 0:00:03,800 2. EP
3. 176 Fred Fuller (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7 3. EP
4. 107 Augie Pabst (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7 4. EP
5. 177 Scott Frost (USA) AC Ace Bristol J. E. Rose 7 5. EP
6. 42 Frank Campbell (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7 6. EP
7. 82 William Kimberly (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7 7. EP
8. 116 William Jordan (USA) AC Ace Bristol 8. EP
9. 127 Lonnie Rix (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 257 9. EP
10. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 10. EP
11. 118 Pete Bunn (USA) AC Ace Bristol 11. EP
12. 28 Gaston Andrey (CH) Morgan Charles Kolb 12. EP
13. 166 Elmer Archibald (USA) Triumph TR3 13. EP
14. 47 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 14. EP
15. 32 Art Tweedale (USA) Porsche 356 1. FP
16. 38 George Elliott (USA) Morgan 15. EP
17. 113 Eugene Malin (USA) Triumph TR3 16. EP
18. 257 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 2. FP
19. 43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 3. FP
20. 67 Harold Hurtley (USA) Triumph TR3 17. EP
Did not finish:
1 Alan Drew (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP
68 Richard Wilhelm (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
69 Stover Babcock (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
70 George Bull (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
111 H. B. Williamson (USA) Morgan DNF EP
174 Donald Melvin (USA) Morgan DNF EP
Did not start:
73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100 EP
In entry list:
29 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356 FP
36 Joseph Hap Dressel (USA) AC Ace Bristol EP
115 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (4)

Preliminary Virginia [BP+CP+DP]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 4 - Class B, C & D Production-Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:25(BP - 11, CP - 5, DP - 9)
Started:25(BP - 11, CP - 5, DP - 9)
Classified:19(BP - 9, CP - 3, DP - 7)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 118,609 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 211 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 1. BP 1.
2. 99 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 0:00:09,500 2. BP
3. 155 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 3. BP
4. 145 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 4. BP
5. 93 George Koehne (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 5. BP
6. 16 Walt Cline (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 6. BP
7. 53 Leonard Butscher (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7 7. BP
8. 189 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 1. CP
9. 49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 2. CP
10. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100 1. DP
11. 66 Warren Cox (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. DP
12. 121 Homer Dasey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 8. BP
13. 86 Bob Hathaway (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. DP
14. 172 Charles Byerly (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. DP
15. 64 Paul Whitestine (USA) Austin-Healey 100 5. DP
16. 80 Robert Elbourn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 6. DP
17. 58 Arch Means (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 9. BP
18. 154 Bill Krause (USA) Austin-Healey 100 7. DP
19. 40 Richard Driscoll (USA) Jaguar 3. CP
Did not finish:
45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP
51 George Bixler (USA) Jaguar DNF CP
81 Don Yenko (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
105 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar DNF CP
106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP
157 Bob Mouat (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104387 DNF BP
In entry list:
170 Hooper Johnson (USA) Jaguar CP
171 Raymond Mason (USA) Jaguar CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (5)

Preliminary Virginia [BM+CM+DM]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 5 - Class B, C & D Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:13(BM - 0, CM - 8, DM - 5)
Started:12(BM - 0, CM - 7, DM - 5)
Classified:11(BM - 0, CM - 7, DM - 4)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 126,012 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 4505=>4506 John Edgar 7 1. CM 1. 2:25,600
2. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 7 0:00:07,000 2. CM
3. 61 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 7 3. CM
4. 91 Richard Lyeth (USA) Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder 0364AM 7 4. CM
5. 10 John Kilborn (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0518M 7 1. DM
6. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 7 2. DM
7. 100 Dale Duncan (USA) Maserati 300S 3051 7 3. DM
8. 11 Stephen Spitler (USA) Jaguar XKSS XKSS704 (XKD 563) 5. CM
9. 44 Gene Greenspun (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0584M/0578M 4. DM
10. 78 Roger Wing (USA) Corvace 6. CM
11. 18 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar 7. CM
Did not finish:
15 James Johnston (USA) Ferrari 625 TR 0612MDTR DNF DM
Did not start:
4 Duncan Black (USA) Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder 0382AM CM
In entry list:
5 Jim Kimberly (USA) Maserati 450S 4504 CM
146 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (6)

SCCA National Virginia [FP+GP+HM]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 6 - Class F & G Production-Sports and H Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:26(HM - 6, FP - 10, GP - 10)
Started:23(HM - 5, FP - 8, GP - 10)
Classified:16(HM - 4, FP - 6, GP - 6)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 13 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 14 1. GP
2. 179 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 14 2. GP
3. 104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 14 3. GP
4. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 14 4. GP
5. 257 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 1. FP
6. 32 Art Tweedale (USA) Porsche 356 2. FP
7. 136 Harry Beck (USA) MGA 3. FP
8. 110 Fred Losee (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
9. 41 Robert Bowers (GB) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
10. 117 Jack Ryan (USA) MGA 4. FP
11. 9 E. D. Martin (USA) MGA 5. FP
12. 147 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. - Panhard 1. HM
13. 101 George Tipsword (USA) Bandini 2. HM
14. 23 William Burroughs (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
15. 56 Joachim Kammer (USA) Alpine - Renault 3. HM
16. 217 Walter Martin (USA) Crosley 4. HM
Did not finish:
7 S. E. Clark (USA) MGA DNF FP
43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP
109 Wiley Reid (USA) D.B. - Panhard DNF HM
112 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
119 King Moore (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
125 Bob Whitcraft (USA) Fairthorpe DNF GP
178 Ken Haynes (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
Did not start:
1 Alan Drew (USA) Porsche 356 FP
33 David Muir (USA) MGA FP
214 William Hardy (USA) Fiat-Crosley HM
In entry list:
22 Harold Suiter (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta GP
24 Charlie Kolb (USA) Fairthorpe GP
29 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356 FP
72 Logan Lewis (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta GP
115 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (7)

SCCA National Virginia [FM+GM]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 7 - Class F & G Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:12(FM - 7, GM - 5)
Started:10(FM - 6, GM - 4)
Classified:9(FM - 6, GM - 3)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 103,642 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 14 1. FM
2. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS 14 2. FM
3. 50 Dick Thompson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera GT 14 3. FM
4. 74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 14 4. FM
5. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X Climax M. R. J. Wyllie 1. GM
6. 27 Roy Schechter (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 2. GM
7. 141 Thomas Neal (USA) VW Special 5. FM
8. 20 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 3. GM
9. 3 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD Special 6. FM
Did not finish:
35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza DNF GM
Did not start:
54 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche FM
150 Ray Heppenstall (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C101 Ray Heppenstall GM
In entry list:
26 Carl Haas (USA) Porsche 550 04 FM
34 xxx Elva Mk.II Charles Kolb GM
199 Tom Fox (USA) Lotus - Osca FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (8)

SCCA National Virginia [BP+CP+DP]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 8 - Class B, C & D Production-Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:24(BP - 10, CP - 5, DP - 9)
Started:22(BP - 10, CP - 4, DP - 8)
Classified:18(BP - 7, CP - 4, DP - 7)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 109,918 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 211 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 14 1. BP
2. 155 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 14 0:00:23,300 2. BP
3. 99 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 14 3. BP
4. 114 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S103963 14 4. BP
5. 53 Leonard Butscher (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 14 5. BP
6. 16 Walt Cline (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 6. BP
7. 49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 1. CP
8. 189 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 2. CP
9. 145 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7. BP
10. 106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey 100 1. DP
11. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. DP
12. 66 Warren Cox (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. DP
13. 51 George Bixler (USA) Jaguar 3. CP
14. 64 Paul Whitestine (USA) Austin-Healey 100 4. DP
15. 172 Charles Byerly (USA) Austin-Healey 100 5. DP
16. 86 Bob Hathaway (USA) Austin-Healey 100 6. DP
17. 154 Bill Krause (USA) Austin-Healey 100 7. DP
18. 40 Richard Driscoll (USA) Jaguar 4. CP
Did not finish:
58 Arch Means (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
80 Robert Elbourn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP
93 George Koehne (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
157 Bob Mouat (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104387 DNF BP
Did not start:
45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DP
105 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar CP
In entry list:
170 Hooper Johnson (USA) Jaguar CP
171 Raymond Mason (USA) Jaguar CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (9)

SCCA National Virginia [EP]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 9 - Class E Production-Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:22(EP - 22)
Started:17(EP - 17)
Classified:15(EP - 15)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 108,309 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 17 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC Ace Bristol 14 1. EP
2. 175 Ed Welch (USA) AC Ace Bristol 14 0:00:03,000 2. EP
3. 107 Augie Pabst (USA) AC Ace Bristol 14 3. EP
4. 82 William Kimberly (USA) AC Ace Bristol 14 4. EP
5. 42 Frank Campbell (USA) AC Ace Bristol 5. EP
6. 127 Lonnie Rix (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 257 6. EP
7. 116 William Jordan (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7. EP
8. 118 Pete Bunn (USA) AC Ace Bristol 8. EP
9. 67 Harold Hurtley (USA) Triumph TR3 9. EP
10. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 10. EP
11. 47 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 11. EP
12. 28 Gaston Andrey (CH) Morgan Charles Kolb 12. EP
13. 38 George Elliott (USA) Morgan 13. EP
14. 174 Donald Melvin (USA) Morgan 14. EP
15. 113 Eugene Malin (USA) Triumph TR3 15. EP
Did not finish:
166 Elmer Archibald (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
176 Fred Fuller (USA) AC Ace Bristol DNF EP
Did not start:
68 Richard Wilhelm (USA) Triumph TR3 EP
69 Stover Babcock (USA) Triumph TR3 EP
70 George Bull (USA) Triumph TR3 Accident EP
111 H. B. Williamson (USA) Morgan EP
177 Scott Frost (USA) AC Ace Bristol J. E. Rose EP
In entry list:
36 Joseph Hap Dressel (USA) AC Ace Bristol EP
73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100 EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 6 (10)

SCCA National Virginia [BM+CM+DM+EM]

Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races (Race 10 - Class B, C, D & E Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 4.8.1957

Practiced:21(BM - 0, CM - 8, DM - 5, EM - 8)
Started:16(BM - 0, CM - 6, DM - 4, EM - 6)
Classified:12(BM - 0, CM - 5, DM - 3, EM - 4)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: 102,998 km Winner's average speed: 125,851 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 4505=>4506 John Edgar 20 1. CM
2. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 20 0:00:20,000 2. CM 1. 2:27,200
3. 61 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 20 3. CM
4. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Jaguar XKSS XKSS704 (XKD 563) 20 4. CM
5. 91 Richard Lyeth (USA) Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder 0364AM 5. CM
6. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 1. DM
7. 10 John Kilborn (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 0518M 2. DM
8. 100 Dale Duncan (USA) Maserati 300S 3051 3. DM
9. 59 John Middleton (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0622MDTR 1. EM
10. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 2. EM
11. 31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Triumph Monza Charles Kolb 3. EM
12. 270 John Norwood (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 4. EM
Did not finish:
44 Gene Greenspun (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0584M/0578M Accident DM
75 John Quackenbush (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0634MDTR DNF EM
78 Roger Wing (USA) Corvace DNF CM
180 Charles Wilkin (USA) Siata 208CS Ferrari CS069 DNF EM
Did not start:
4 Duncan Black (USA) Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder 0382AM CM
6 Ed Lunken (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0658MDTR EM
15 James Johnston (USA) Ferrari 625 TR 0612MDTR DM
18 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar CM
77 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR EM
In entry list:
5 Jim Kimberly (USA) Maserati 450S 4504 CM
71 Logan Lewis (USA) Maserati EM
146 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (1)

Preliminary Montgomery [GT]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Grand Touring Race), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 16.8.1957


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - George Tilp (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
2. 180 Harry Carter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL CP
3. 50 Dick Thompson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera GT 1. GT2.0
Other starters:
- xxx Jomar GT

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (2)

SCCA National Montgomery [GP+HM]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Race 1 - Class G Production-Sports & Class H Sports), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 17.8.1957

Started:24(HM - 5, GP - 19)
Classified:21(HM - 5, GP - 16)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 102,628 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 31 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 20 1. GP
2. 197 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 20 2. GP
3. 113 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 20 3. GP
4. 79 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
5. 212 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
6. 19 Vin Sardi (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
7. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
8. 26 Henry Bostder (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8. GP
9. 83 Norman Webb (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 9. GP
10. 16 David Elder (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 10. GP
11. 112 Henry Rudkin (USA) Bandini - Saab 1. HM
12. 147 Jim Silberman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 11. GP
13. 80 Walt Luftman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 12. GP
14. 148 Barry Budlong (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 13. GP
15. 4 Dolph Vilardi (USA) PBX 2. HM
16. 124 Charlie Kolb (USA) Fairthorpe Electron 14. GP
17. 128 Henry Van Deusen (USA) MG TF 15. GP
18. 117 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. 3. HM
19. 78 John Woodman (USA) MG TC 16. GP
20. 102 Clark Turner (USA) Crosley 4. HM
21. 127 Gordon Wing (USA) D.B. 5. HM
Did not finish:
17 John Bentley (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
68 William Hall, Jr. (USA) MG TD DNF GP
122 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (3)

SCCA National Montgomery [FP]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Race 2 - Class F Production-Sports), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 18.8.1957

Started:23(FP - 23)
Classified:20(FP - 20)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 106,104 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 20 1. FP
2. 13 Freddie Barrette (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 20 2. FP
3. 777 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356 1600 20 3. FP
4. 132 Art Tweedale (USA) Porsche 356 1600 4. FP
5. 135 Albert Phillips (USA) Porsche 356 Super 5. FP
6. 82 Bill Welsh (USA) Porsche 356 Super 6. FP
7. 54 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 7. FP
8. 51 Frank Wagenhofer (USA) Porsche 356 Super 8. FP
9. 119 Vic Meinhardt (USA) Porsche 356 1600 9. FP
10. 40 John Holmes (USA) Porsche 356 Super 10. FP
11. 146 George Valentine (USA) MGA 11. FP
12. 89 Bill Schade (USA) Porsche 356 Super 12. FP
13. 72 C. F. Fehnel (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 13. FP
14. 76 Sherman Decker (USA) MGA 14. FP
15. 93 Richard Green (USA) MGA 15. FP
16. 43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 16. FP
17. 38 Edward J. Kurtz (USA) MGA 17. FP
18. 39 Paul Romano (USA) MGA 18. FP
19. 162 L. Murphy (USA) MGA 19. FP
20. 161 Jacques DuPont (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 20. FP
Did not finish:
14 Doug Fonda (USA) Porsche 356 Super DNF FP
144 Richard Lerner (USA) Porsche 356 Super DNF FP
157 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 Super DNF FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (4)

SCCA National Montgomery [FM+GM]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Race 3 - Class F & G Sports), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 18.8.1957

Started:18(FM - 8, GM - 10)
Classified:13(FM - 8, GM - 5)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 118,770 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 550 RS 30 1. FM
2. 228 Paul Sagan (USA) Porsche 550 RS 30 2. FM
3. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS Briggs Cunningham 3. FM
4. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 4. FM
5. 74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 550 5. FM
6. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza 1. GM
7. 57 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus Eleven 2. GM
8. 50 Dick Thompson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera GT 6. FM
9. 7 James Miller (USA) Lester - MG 7. FM
10. 20 Rod Nerney (USA) Abarth 3. GM
11. 99 Bob Colombosian (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C102 4. GM
12. 42 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven 5. GM
13. 3 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD 8. FM
Did not finish:
2 Margaret Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X DNF GM
28 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 DNF GM
108 Henry Dingley (USA) Lotus Eleven DNF GM
116 Paul Bleustein (USA) Cooper - Climax DNF GM
131 Charlie Kolb (USA) Elva Mk II DNF GM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (5)

SCCA National Montgomery [BP+CP]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Race 4 - Class B & C Production-Sports), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 18.8.1957

Started:18(BP - 8, CP - 10)
Classified:12(BP - 7, CP - 5)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 110,707 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 114 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S103963 20 1. BP
2. 11 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
3. 155 Dean McCarthy (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
4. 107 Charles Cunningham (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 4. BP
5. 96 Frank Dominianni (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5. BP
6. 69 Traver McKenna (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 6. BP
7. 180 Harry Carter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1. CP
8. 49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 2. CP
9. 199 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 7. BP
10. 88 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 3. CP
11. 143 Dudley Smolen (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 4. CP
12. 66 Robert Davidson (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 5. CP
Did not finish:
9 Bob Mouat (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104387 DNF BP
32 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC DNF CP
55 Bob Rubin (USA) Jaguar XK120 M DNF CP
139 Dean Mears (USA) Jaguar XK120 M DNF CP
164 Norman Namerow (CDN) Jaguar XK120 DNF CP
189 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC DNF CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (6)

SCCA National Montgomery [DP]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Race 5 - Class D Production-Sports), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 18.8.1957

Started:15(DP - 15)
Classified:14(DP - 14)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 100,632 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 166 Warren Cox (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 20 1. DP
2. 136 Mike Rothschild (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 2. DP
3. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Le Mans 3. DP
4. 45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 4. DP
5. 142 David Knott (USA) Austin-Healey 100 5. DP
6. 172 Charles Byerly (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 6. DP
7. 171 Ernest Weil (USA) Austin-Healey 100 7. DP
8. 106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 8. DP
9. 177 David Darrin (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 9. DP
10. 22 Warren Rohlfs (USA) Austin-Healey 100 10. DP
11. 125 Richard Cosgrove (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 11. DP
12. 138 John O'Keefe (USA) Austin-Healey 100 12. DP
13. 233 Lee Brody (USA) Austin-Healey 100 13. DP
14. 87 Allan Lance (USA) Austin-Healey 100 14. DP
Did not finish:
247 Fred Spross (USA) Austin-Healey 100-6 DNF DP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (7)

SCCA National Montgomery [EP]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Race 6 - Class E Production-Sports), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 18.8.1957

Started:17(EP - 16, EM - 1)
Classified:14(EP - 14, EM - 0)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 104,929 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 64 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC - Bristol 20 1. EP
2. 280 Harry Carter (USA) AC - Bristol 20 2. EP
3. 246 Jordan King (USA) AC - Bristol 20 3. EP
4. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 20 4. EP
5. 67 Harold Hurtley (USA) Triumph TR3 20 5. EP
6. 151 Robert Cory (USA) Triumph TR3 6. EP
7. 85 John Kingsley (USA) Triumph TR3 7. EP
8. 47 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 8. EP
9. 153 Peter Atkinson (USA) Triumph TR2 9. EP
10. 192 Norm McNamara (USA) Morgan 10. EP
11. 154 Dean McCarthy (USA) Triumph TR3 11. EP
12. 145 Reginald C. Nugen (USA) Triumph TR2 12. EP
13. 173 Michael Ben-Dror (USA) Morgan 13. EP
14. 84 Charles Heindl (USA) Triumph TR3 14. EP
Did not finish:
94 Lawrence Young (USA) Morgan TR2 DNF EP
134 Anthony Zuckert (USA) Morgan DNF EP
170 Dick Hamilton (CDN) MGA 1600 Special DNF EM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 7 (8)

SCCA National Montgomery [CM+DM+EM]

Montgomery National Championships Races (Race 7 - Class C, D & E Sports), Montgomery Air Force Base Date: 18.8.1957

Started:21(CM - 6, DM - 9, EM - 5, FM - 1)
Classified:15(CM - 4, DM - 7, EM - 3, FM - 1)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 148,864 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 50 1. CM
2. 100 John Fitch (USA) Maserati 300S 3051 50 1. DM
3. 10 John Kilborn (USA) Ferrari 50 2. CM
4. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 50 2. DM
5. 37 Denise McCluggage (USA) Porsche 550 RS 50 1. FM
6. 214 Bark Henry (USA) Maserati 300S E57S103963 3. DM
7. 90 Joe Giubardo (USA) Maserati 300S 3053 4. DM
8. 59 Frank Adams (CDN) Ferrari 750 Monza 0440M 5. DM
9. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 1. EM
10. 23 Richard Kessler (USA) Jaguar XKSS 3. CM
11. 77 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR 2. EM
12. 163 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca MT4 Offenhauser 3. EM
13. 71 Ed Droesch (USA) Austin-Healey 100S 6. DM
14. 27 Don Forbes (USA) Austin-Healey Motto 7. DM
15. 52 Gordon MacKenzie (USA) Jaguar C-type XKC 030 4. CM
Did not finish:
8 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 4505=>4506 John Edgar DNF CM
18 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar DNF CM
70 John Norwood (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 DNF EM
95 James Jackson (USA) Austin-Healey 100S DNF DM
97 David Symes (USA) Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3506 DNF DM
98 William Wonder (USA) Maserati DNF EM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (1)

SCCA National Thompson [FP+GP+HM]

Thompson National Championship Races (Race 1 - Class F & G Production-Sports and Class H Sports), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 1.9.1957

Started:28(HM - 4, FP - 11, GP - 13)
Classified:27(HM - 4, FP - 11, GP - 12)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 99,634 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 113 Freddie Barrette (USA) Porsche 356 1. FP
2. 179 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. GP
3. 104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
4. 777 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356 2. FP
5. 40 John Holmes (USA) Porsche 356 3. FP
6. 9 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 4. FP
7. 120 Bill Schade (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP
8. 43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
9. 82 C. F. Fehnel (USA) Porsche 356 7. FP
10. 39 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 3. GP
11. 7 Vin Sardi (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
12. 93 James Burton (USA) Porsche 356 8. FP
13. 77 John Bentley (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
14. 16 Oscar Weisenborn (USA) Porsche 356 9. FP
15. 86 Candy Poole (USA) PBX 1. HM
16. 24 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
17. 2 Henry Rudkin (USA) Bandini - Saab 2. HM
18. 26 Henry Bostder (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
19. 171 David Findlay (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8. GP
20. 83 Richard Green (USA) MGA 10. FP
21. 10 Preston Gray (USA) MGA 11. FP
22. 222 Morrow Decker (USA) MG TD TD 17896 9. GP
23. 89 Charles Callanan (USA) MG 10. GP
24. 84 Fred Turschmann (USA) TH 1 3. HM
25. 176 Felix Leser (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 11. GP
26. 117 Robert Pote (USA) Crosley 4. HM
27. 56 Arch McNeill (USA) MG TC 12. GP
Did not finish:
147 Jim Silberman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (2)

SCCA National Thompson [DP+EP]

Thompson National Championship Races (Race 2 - Class D & E Production-Sports), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 1.9.1957

Started:17(DP - 4, EP - 13)
Classified:14(DP - 4, EP - 10)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 98,138 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 180 Harry Carter (USA) AC Ace Bristol 1. EP
2. 58 Keene Annis (USA) AC Ace Bristol 2. EP
3. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 3. EP
4. 94 John Kingsley (USA) Triumph TR3 4. EP
5. 47 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 5. EP
6. 66 Warren Cox (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 1. DP
7. 79 Mike Rothschild (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 2. DP
8. 123 Anthony Zuckert (USA) Morgan 6. EP
9. 106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 3. DP
10. 45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 4. DP
11. 119 Pantaleone Rizzo (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 7. EP
12. 59 John W. Harrison (USA) Triumph TR3 8. EP
13. 102 Joe Daniels (USA) Morgan TR3 9. EP
14. 34 Hal Stetson (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 10. EP
Did not finish:
92 Norm McNamara (USA) Morgan TR3 DNF EP
175 Ed Welch (USA) AC Ace Bristol DNF EP
246 Jordan King (USA) AC Ace Bristol DNF EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (3)

SCCA National Thompson [BP+CP]

Thompson National Championship Races (Race 3 - Class B & C Production-Sports), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 1.9.1957

Started:15(BP - 5, CP - 10)
Classified:11(BP - 3, CP - 8)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 101,131 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 135 Leonard Butscher (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 1. BP
2. 53 Charles Cunningham (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
3. 107 Dean McCarthy (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
4. 80 Harry Carter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1. CP
5. 38 Richard Perrin (USA) Jaguar XK140 2. CP
6. 109 Dean Mears (USA) Jaguar XK120 3. CP
7. 1 Jack Crusoe (USA) Jaguar XK140 M 4. CP
8. 149 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 5. CP
9. 95 Sante Graziani (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 6. CP
10. 88 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 7. CP
11. 143 Dudley Smolen (USA) Jaguar XK140 M 8. CP
Did not finish:
14 Traver McKenna (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
85 Robert Davidson (USA) Jaguar XK120 DNF CP
96 Frank Dominianni (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
105 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar XK140 M DNF CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (4)

SCCA National Thompson [FM+GM+UR+FIII]

Thompson National Championship Races (Race 4 - Class F & G Sports and Unrestricted and Formula III), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 1.9.1957

Started:22(FM - 3, GM - 8, UR - 3, FIII - 8)
Classified:18(FM - 3, GM - 7, UR - 3, FIII - 5)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 112,461 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 1. FM
2. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS 2. FM
3. 65 Paul Sagan (USA) Porsche 550 RS 3. FM
4. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza 1. GM
5. 22 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven 2. GM
6. 54 Charles Cunningham (USA) Lotus Eleven 3. GM
7. 41 Len Bastrup (USA) Lotus Mark IX 4. GM
8. 28 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 5. GM
9. 78 Paul Richards (USA) Cooper 1. FIII
10. 12 Rowland Keith (CDN) Cooper 2. FIII
11. 90 John Meyer (USA) Meyer Special 1. UR
12. 132 Bill Rutan (USA) Lester - MG 2. UR
13. 69 Bill Brunt (USA) Cooper 3. FIII
14. 124 Sy Kaback (USA) Lotus Eleven 6. GM
15. 75 Lex duPont (USA) Cooper 4. FIII
16. 00 John Knight (USA) Jaguar 3. UR
17. 711 John Briggs (USA) Cooper 5. FIII
18. 116 Paul Bleustein (USA) Cooper 7. GM
Did not finish:
72 Jim Haynes (USA) Cooper DNF FIII
76 Harry Whitney (USA) Cooper DNF FIII
99 Bob Colombosian (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C102 DNF GM
174 George Alderman (USA) Cooper Mk V DNF FIII

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (5)

SCCA National Thompson [CM+DM+EM]

Thompson National Championship Races (Race 5 - Class C, D & E Sports), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 1.9.1957

Started:11(CM - 4, DM - 4, EM - 3)
Classified:9(CM - 3, DM - 4, EM - 2)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 109,934 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 1. CM
2. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1. DM
3. 61 Russ Boss (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 2. CM
4. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 1. EM
5. 52 Gordon MacKenzie (USA) Jaguar C-type XKC 030 3. CM
6. 163 Jim Pauley (USA) Osca - Offenhauser 2. EM
7. 118 Joe Giubardo (USA) Austin-Healey Special 2. DM
8. 71 Ed Droesch (USA) Austin-Healey 100S 3. DM
9. 29 Bob Bucher (USA) Maserati 300S 3060 4. DM
Did not finish:
31 Frank Baptista (USA) Triumph Monza DNF EM
49 George Constantine (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 545 DNF CM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (6)

1 h Thompson [FP+GP]

Thompson National Championship Races (One Hour Race 1 - Production-Sports F & G), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 2.9.1957

Started:20(FP - 11, GP - 9)
Classified:16(FP - 9, GP - 7)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 96,802 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 113 Freddie Barrette (USA) Porsche 356 1. FP
2. 40 John Holmes (USA) Porsche 356 2. FP
3. 57 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 3. FP
4. 777 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356 4. FP
5. 9 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP
6. 82 C. F. Fehnel (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
7. 43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 7. FP
8. 7 Vin Sardi (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. GP
9. 171 David Findlay (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
10. 93 James Burton (USA) Porsche 356 8. FP
11. 83 Richard Green (USA) MGA 9. FP
12. 222 Morrow Decker (USA) MG TD TD 17896 3. GP
13. 56 Arch McNeill (USA) MG TC 4. GP
14. 24 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
15. 39 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
16. 147 Jim Silberman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
Did not finish:
77 John Bentley (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
101 King Moore (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP
104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
120 Bill Schade (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (7)

1 h Thompson [BP+CP+DP+EP]

Thompson National Championship Races (One Hour Race 2 - Production-Sports B, C, D & E), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 2.9.1957

Started:22(BP - 3, CP - 5, DP - 3, EP - 11)
Classified:19(BP - 2, CP - 4, DP - 3, EP - 10)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 135 Leonard Butscher (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 1. BP
2. 175 Ed Welch (USA) AC Ace Bristol 1. EP
3. 107 Dean McCarthy (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
4. 58 Keene Annis (USA) AC Ace Bristol 2. EP
5. 149 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 1. CP
6. 48 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 3. EP
7. 94 John Kingsley (USA) Triumph TR3 4. EP
8. 123 Anthony Zuckert (USA) Morgan 5. EP
9. 47 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 6. EP
10. 95 Sante Graziani (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 2. CP
11. 79 Mike Rothschild (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 1. DP
12. 106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 2. DP
13. 88 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 3. CP
14. 119 Pantaleone Rizzo (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 7. EP
15. 59 John W. Harrison (USA) Triumph TR3 8. EP
16. 143 Dudley Smolen (USA) Jaguar XK140 M 4. CP
17. 102 Joe Daniels (USA) Morgan TR3 9. EP
18. 34 Hal Stetson (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 10. EP
19. 36 Norman Perkins (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. DP
Did not finish:
53 Charles Cunningham (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
92 Norm McNamara (USA) Morgan TR3 DNF EP
109 Dean Mears (USA) Jaguar XK120 DNF CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 8 (8)

1 h Thompson [CM+DM+EM+FM+GM+HM+UR]

Thompson National Championship Races (One Hour Race 3 - All Sports Classes and Unrestricted), Thompson Raceway, CT Date: 2.9.1957

Started:21(CM - 1, DM - 4, EM - 2, FM - 1, GM - 8, HM - 3, UR - 2)
Classified:15(CM - 1, DM - 3, EM - 0, FM - 1, GM - 5, HM - 3, UR - 2)

Circuit length: 3,219 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 101,196 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 132 Bill Rutan (USA) Lester - MG 1. UR
2. 29 Bob Bucher (USA) Maserati 300S 1. DM
3. 54 Charles Cunningham (USA) Lotus Eleven 1. GM
4. 52 Gordon MacKenzie (USA) Jaguar C-type XKC 030 1. CM
5. 116 Paul Bleustein (USA) Cooper 2. GM
6. 28 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 3. GM
7. 99 Bob Colombosian (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C102 4. GM
8. 118 Joe Giubardo (USA) Austin-Healey Special 2. DM
9. 124 Sy Kaback (USA) Lotus Eleven 5. GM
10. 65 Paul Sagan (USA) Porsche 550 RS 1. FM
11. 00 John Knight (USA) Jaguar XK 2. UR
12. 71 Ed Droesch (USA) Austin-Healey 100S 3. DM
13. 86 Candy Poole (USA) PBX 1. HM
14. 84 Fred Turschmann (USA) TH 1 2. HM
15. 117 Robert Pote (USA) Crosley 3. HM
Did not finish:
22 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven DNF GM
25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari DNF EM
30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF DM
31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Triumph Monza DNF EM
41 Len Bastrup (USA) Lotus Mark IX DNF GM
139 T. Rutan (USA) VW Special DNF GM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 9 (1)

SCCA National Road America [FP+GP+HM]

Road America 500 (Race 1 - Class F & G Production and Class H Sports), Road America, Elkhart Lake Date: 7.9.1957

Started:43(HM - 12, FP - 11, GP - 20)
Classified:36(HM - 9, FP - 10, GP - 17)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 113,217 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 34 Don Wester (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Don P. Wester 20 1. FP
2. 26 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce Wm. M. Speer 1. GP
3. 79 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
4. 24 Al Allin (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Al Allin 3. GP
5. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce Allen Markelson 4. GP
6. 25 Bob Whitcraft (USA) Fairthorpe Electron S. Maurice Whitcraft 5. GP
7. 12 Skip Lange (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Skip Lange 6. GP
8. 16 Harlan Schwartz (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Harlan A. Schwarts 7. GP
9. 57 Charles Kurtz (USA) MGA Charles T. Kurtz III 2. FP
10. 7 Les Reed (USA) Porsche 356 Super 1600 Les Reed 3. FP
11. 42 Robert B. Weaver (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce Robert B. Weaver 8. GP
12. 6 Dick Bodkins (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Dick Bodkins 4. FP
13. 5 Richard Gaard (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Richard Gaard 9. GP
14. 29 Bob Liess (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Robert W. Liess 10. GP
15. 10 Don Warren (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Mrs. Wm. G. Wright 11. GP
16. 61 Bruce Townsend (USA) TXP Bruce D. Townsend 1. HM
17. 15 George Lamberson (USA) Clovis Special George Lamberson 2. HM
18. 14 Fred Schraegle (USA) Porsche 356 1600 55180 Fred W. Schraegle 5. FP
19. 79 Oliver Schmidt (USA) Mitchell - Crosley 3. HM
20. 33 Roger Simonetti (USA) MGA Roger V. Simonetti 6. FP
21. 13 John Haas (USA) Bandini John L. Haas 4. HM
22. 2 Ralph Deshon (USA) MGA Ralph Deshon 7. FP
23. 44 Harold Kihn (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Harold Kihn 12. GP
24. 97 Louis Laflin (USA) MGA L. E. Laflin 8. FP
25. 47 John B. Mull (USA) D.B. - Panhard John B. Mull 5. HM
26. 17 Robert H. West (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Robert H. West 13. GP
27. 18 Sterling Albert (USA) MG TC Sterling H. Albert 14. GP
28. 8 George Whalen (USA) MG TD George Whalen 15. GP
29. 3 Grant Crenshaw (USA) MGA Grant Crenshaw 9. FP
30. 89 Sandy MacArthur (USA) Stanguellini Sandy MacArthur 6. HM
31. 19 Clifford Brenna (USA) MGA Clifford B. Brenna 10. FP
32. 32 Charles Angelroth (USA) Nardi Special Chuck Angelroth 7. HM
33. 99 Ed Kopper (USA) Nardi Edward Kopper 8. HM
34. 27 James Earl (USA) MG TD James Earl 16. GP
35. 69 Everett Pritchard (USA) MG TF E. P. Pritchard 17. GP
36. 72 Howard E. Forbes (USA) Berkeley Howard E. Forbes 9. HM
Did not finish:
1 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 356 1300 George Drolsom DNF GP
23 Carl Schmidt (USA) Porsche 356 1300 Carl G. Schmidt DNF GP
28 Charles Brantingham (USA) Fibersport Charles Brantingham DNF HM
41 John Mays (USA) Fibersport John C. Mays DNF HM
43 Erane Joan Geering (USA) MG TF 1500 Erane Joan Geering DNF FP
62 Pete Bunn (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Pete Bunn DNF GP
77 C. O. Futterer (USA) Siata Spyder C. O. Futterer DNF HM
In entry list:
9 Martin Tanner (USA) Martin T Martin Tanner HM
11 Al Beasley (USA) Siata Spyder Al Beasley HM
56 Joachim Kammer (USA) Alpine - Renault J. F. Kammer HM
74 Clem Johnson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Clem Johnson GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 9 (2)

SCCA National Road America [BP+CP+DP+EP]

Road America 500 (Race 2 - Class B, C, D & E Production-Sports), Road America, Elkhart Lake Date: 7.9.1957

Started:40(BP - 4, CP - 7, DP - 10, EP - 19)
Classified:33(BP - 3, CP - 6, DP - 8, EP - 16)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 124,225 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 4 Dick Thompson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 29 1. BP
2. 29 Bill Larson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dr. Wm. H. Larson 2. BP
3. 17 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC Ace Bristol Lt. Col. Bob Kuhn 1. EP
4. 7 Augie Pabst (USA) AC Ace Bristol August Pabst 2. EP
5. 26 Luke Stear (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 297 Luther W. Stear 3. EP
6. 33 Duke Knowlton (USA) AC Ace Bristol Duke L. Knowlton 4. EP
7. 6 William Jordan (USA) AC Ace Bristol William Jordan, Jr. 5. EP
8. 43 Bob Spooner (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Robert G. Spooner 3. BP
9. 13 Tom Payne (USA) Arnolt - Bristol Tom Payne 6. EP
10. 3 Dave Causey (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC David F. Causey 1. CP
11. 14 George Gunther (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC George F. Gunther 2. CP
12. 57 Joe Johantges (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC Joseph Johantges 3. CP
13. 68 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 7. EP
14. 71 John Cook (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 8. EP
15. 10 Trant Jarman (USA) Austin-Healey Trant Jarman 1. DP
16. 41 Orlo Koenig (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Orlo H. Koenig 2. DP
17. 15 Howard Quick (USA) Jaguar XK120 MC Howard Quick 4. CP
18. 48 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol John Barnes Mull 9. EP
19. 9 Robert Gatz (USA) Jaguar XK140 Robert E. Gatz 5. CP
20. 82 William Kimberly (USA) Triumph TR3 Jarrard Wendell 10. EP
21. 19 Robert Roloson (USA) AC Ace Bristol Robert M. Roloson 11. EP
22. 97 John O'Connor (USA) Austin-Healey 3. DP
23. 89 William G. Wilson (USA) AC Ace Bristol William G. Wilson 12. EP
24. 2 Ralph Durbin (USA) Austin-Healey 100-6 Ralph L. Durbin 4. DP
25. 54 Donald Lightner (USA) Triumph TR3 Donald C. Lightner 13. EP
26. 65 W. T. Bosworth (USA) Morgan Plus 4 W. T. Bosworth 14. EP
27. 34 Dana Burgess (USA) Austin-Healey Dana M. Burgess, Jr. 5. DP
28. 8 Alan Smith (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Alan W. Smith 6. DP
29. 5 Gordon Cornwell (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Gordon Cornwell 7. DP
30. 52 B. W. Coan (USA) Jaguar Dr. B. W.Coan 6. CP
31. 32 Jerry Dunbar (USA) Triumph TR2 R. Jerry Dunbar 15. EP
32. 44 R. W. Clifford (USA) Austin-Healey 100M R. W. Clifford 8. DP
33. 63 John Tidswell (CDN) Triumph TR3 John H. Tidswell 16. EP
Did not finish:
1 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette James Jeffords DNF BP
11 F. Reed Andrews (USA) Triumph TR3 Fletcher Reed Andrews DNF EP
16 Ken Babcock (USA) Triumph TR2 Kenneth L. Babcock DNF EP
24 J. C. Kilburn (USA) Austin-Healey 100M BN2-L/231026 J. C. Kilburn DNF DP
31 Ken Neill (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Ken Neill DNF DP
36 Howard Grosse (USA) AC Ace Bristol O. Howard Grosse DNF EP
59 John Middleton (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL John A. Middleton DNF CP
In entry list:
22 Mike Rahal (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Michael Rahal DP
27 Dean Rollins (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP
38 Don Wolf (USA) Austin-Healey Donald E. Wolf DP
45 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP
77 Raymond Mason (USA) Jaguar XK140 R. E. Mason, Jr. CP
88 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M James S. Ryan CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 9 (3)

500 mile Road America

Road America 500 (Race 3 - Class B, C, D, E, F & G Sports), Road America, Elkhart Lake Date: 8.9.1957

Started:52(BM - 12, CM - 8, DM - 6, EM - 4, FM - 8, GM - 14)
Classified:33(BM - 7, CM - 5, DM - 6, EM - 3, FM - 6, GM - 6)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: 804,672 km Winner's average speed: 131,017 km/h Attendance: 30000

Fastest lap:Carroll ShelbyNo. 8Maserati 300S?139,047 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 41 Phil Hill (USA) Ferrari 315 Sport 0684 Gene Greenspun 125 6:08:30,000 1. CM
2. 8 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar 125 6:11:14,000 1. DM
3. 69 Ed Crawford (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder Edward W. Crawford 1. FM
4. 38 Paul O'Shea (USA)
Dick Thompson (USA) 		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster George E. Tilp 2. DM
5. 62 John Gordon Bennett (USA)
Charles Wallace (USA) 		Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 2. CM
6. 10 John Kilborn (USA)
Howard Hively (USA) 		Ferrari 3.5 John Kilborn 3. CM
7. 6 Ed Lunken (USA)
Jim Kimberly (USA) 		Ferrari 500 TR Lunken-Fulton 1. EM
8. 83 Donald Berlin (USA)
James D. Lowe (USA) 		Porsche 550 Spyder Donald Berlin 2. FM
9. 54 Rod Carveth (USA)
George Constantine (USA) 		Aston Martin DB3S Rod Carveth 3. DM
10. 85 John Cook (USA)
Ralph Durbin (USA) 		W.B. Special Andy Hotton 1. BM
11. 15 James Johnston (USA)
Roger Bear (USA) 		Ferrari 625 TR James R. Johnston 4. DM
12. 32 John Haas (USA)
Robert Roloson (USA) 		Ford Thunderbird John L. Haas 2. BM
13. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA)
Margaret Wyllie (USA) 		Lotus Mark X R. J. Wyllie 1. GM
14. 43 Don Skogmo (USA)
Bill Larson (USA) 		Jaguar D-type XKD 536 Don R. Skogmo 4. CM
15. 11 Jerome Earl (USA)
John Quackenbush (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Jerome C. Earl 5. CM
16. 82 John Max Wolf (USA)
Bob Donner (USA) 		Porsche 550 Spyder John Max Wolf 3. FM
17. 19 George Reed (USA)
Frank Rand (USA) 		Porsche 550 Spyder George Reed, Jr. 4. FM
18. 35 Charlie Kolb (USA)
Frank Baptista (USA) 		Elva Mk II Charles Kolb 2. GM
19. 66 Warren Smith (USA)
Duncan Furlong (USA) 		Lotus Eleven Warren H. Smith, Jr. 3. GM
20. 75 Alan Ross (USA)
J. C. Kilburn (USA) 		Elva Mk I Allen M. Ross 4. GM
21. 29 Charles Cox (USA)
Russ Lee (USA) 		Cooper - Climax Charles C. Cox 5. GM
22. 28 Pete Bunn (USA)
William Kimberly (USA) 		Austin-Healey 100 Phil Brennan 5. DM
23. 26 Alex Ratelle (USA)
Chris Tanida (USA) 		Porsche 550 RS Dr. Alex Ratelle 5. FM
24. 68 Harry Carter (USA)
Evelyn Mull (USA) 		AC Ace Bristol Ernest MacNabb 2. EM
25. 64 John Staver (USA)
Ed Grierson (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette John Staver 3. BM
26. 16 Richard McConnell (USA) Ferrari 2.6 Richard M. McConnell 6. DM
27. 84 Ed Leavens (CDN)
Tom Gilmour (CDN) 		MGA Jim Fergusson 6. FM
28. 22 Robert Louden (USA)
Robert Gatz (USA) 		Jaguar C-type Special Robert Louden 4. BM
29. 98 Andy Rosenberger (USA)
Don Warren (USA) 		Nash-Healey Andy Rosenberger 5. BM
30. 94 Hugh Alexander (USA)
Dean Rollins (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Hugh Alexander 6. BM
31. 39 Howard Grosse (USA)
Trant Jarman (USA) 		AC Ace Bristol O. H. Grosse 3. EM
32. 99 Glenn Glendening (USA)
Augie Pabst (USA) 		Comet Glenn R. Glendening 7. BM
33. 51 Bill Tannhaeuser (USA)
Fred Vetter (USA) 		Elva Wm. G.Tannhaeuser 6. GM
Did not finish:
63 Briggs Cunningham (USA)
Russ Boss (USA) 		Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 71 Engine CM
1 Robert Weiler (USA)
Robert Donnelly (USA) 		Lotus Eleven Robert Weiler DNF GM
5 Jack McAfee (USA) Maserati 200SI 2412 James H. Kimberly DNF EM
12 John Moore (USA)
Wilfred Gray (USA) 		Kurtis DNF GM
18 Gene Earl Baker (USA)
Howie Fairbanks (USA) 		Allard J2 Cadillac Gene E. Baker DNF BM
21 Lloyd Barton (USA) Porsche Special Capt. Wm. H. Cooper DNF GM
23 Denise McCluggage (USA)
Ruth Levy (USA) 		Porsche 550 RS Denise McCluggage Intake manifold FM
44 Bill Bowman (USA)
W. E. Ames (USA) 		Lotus Eleven Le Mans William S. Bowman DNF GM
46 Jim Jeffords (USA) Chevrolet Corvette J. E. Rose DNF BM
49 Mike Ward (USA) Elva Mike Ward DNF GM
57 Jack Manting (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder Jack F. Manting DNF FM
58 Frank Beich (USA)
Hal Ullrich (USA) 		Excalibur Brooks Stevens DNF BM
61 Walt Hansgen (USA)
Phil Forno (USA) - DND 		Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham Engine CM
65 Rafael Rosales (PR)
Victor Merino (PR) 		Lotus Eleven Rosales & Merino DNF GM
72 Jack Baker (USA) El Toro II Special Jack C. Baker DNF BM
76 Charles Brantingham (USA) Kieft C. W. Brantingham DNF GM
89 William G. Wilson (USA) Healey - Corvette Wm. G. Wilson DNF BM
91 Richard Lyeth (USA)
Max Goldman (USA) 		Ferrari 375 MM J. M. R. Lyeth, Jr. DNF CM
92 Dave Causey (USA) Lotus Mk II DNF GM
In entry list:
3 Dick Lord (USA)
Stover Babcock (USA) 		MG TD Dick Lord FM
5 Jim Kimberly (USA)
Jack McAfee (USA) 		Maserati 450S 4504 James Kimberly CM
7 Burdette Martin (USA)
Chuck Dietrich (USA) 		Elva Mk II Burdette Martin, Jr. GM
12 John Moore (USA)
Wilfred Gray (USA) 		Kurtis John W. Moore BM
13 Tom Payne (USA)
Edward Hancock (USA) 		Porsche 550 Spyder Tom Payne FM
17 Joseph Concannon (USA)
Jack Ensley (USA) 		Kurtis Joseph Concannon BM
25 Howard Quick (USA)
Paul Gougelman (USA) 		Jaguar XK120 MC Howard L. Quick CM
27 Richard Kessler (USA)
Bob Rubin (USA) 		Jaguar XKSS Richard Kessler CM
42 J. Robert Schroeder (USA) Abarth Spyder J. Robert Schroeder GM
47 Thurl Kisner (USA)
Bill Zorn (USA) 		Osca MT4 Thurl J. Kisner FM
52 Dewey Brohaugh (USA)
Adrian Warren (USA) 		Allard Le Mans Duane Brohaugh BM
74 Don Sesslar (USA)
Raymond Mason (USA) 		Porsche 550 Spyder Cyrus L. Fulton FM
78 Don Warren (USA)
Andy Rosenberger (USA) 		Alfa Romeo Don Warren GM
79 Tom Payne (USA)
Charles Sherman (USA) 		W.B. Special Larry Zirbess BM
86 Frank Campbell (USA)
William Jordan (USA) 		Lotus - Osca Frank C. Campbell FM
96 George Arents (USA)
David Cunningham (USA) 		Ferrari 3.8 George Arents, Jr. CM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (1)

Preliminary Watkins Glen [Ladies]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Ladies' Race), Watkins Glen Date: 20.9.1957

Started:5
Classified:5

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 241 Denise McCluggage (USA) Porsche 550 RS Paul Sagan 11 FM
2. 131 Suzy Dietrich (USA) Porsche 550
3. 2 Margaret Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X
4. 144 Beulah Bailey (USA) Alfa Romeo
4. 198 Margaret Milo (USA) AC - Bristol
In entry list:
19 Joan Ellis (USA) Kurtis Kraft
121 Laura Dasey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette
131 Suzy Dietrich (USA) Porsche 550

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (2)

SCCA National Watkins Glen [Formula Libre]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 1 - Seneca Cup Race), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Started:14(UR - 10, FIII - 4)
Classified:12(UR - 8, FIII - 4)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed: 127,299 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 29 Bob Bucher (USA) Allard JR Cadillac 11 1. UR
2. 148 Richard Matthews (USA) Healey Special 2. UR
3. 11 George Weaver (USA) Maserati F1 R14504 3. UR
4. 187 Stutz Plaisted (USA) Cheetah 4. UR
5. 195 Paul Richards (USA) Cooper FIII 1. FIII
6. 7 Phil Cade (USA) Maserati V8RI Chrysler 4501 5. UR
7. 90 William Milliken (USA) FWD/AJB 6. UR
8. 174 George Alderman (USA) Cooper Mk.5 2. FIII
9. 135 David Cavicke (USA) Allard - Cadillac 7. UR
10. 120 Jim Haynes (USA) Cooper FIII 3. FIII
11. 9 John Meyer (USA) Meyer Special 8. UR
12. 116 William Jennings Bryan (USA) Effyh FIII 4. FIII
Did not finish:
258 Hal Ullrich (USA) Excalibur UR DNF UR
272 Don Forbes (USA) Maserati Unrestricted DNF UR
Did not start:
28 Gordon Lipe (USA) Cooper - Porsche UR
170 Fred Freiheit (USA) Cooper FIII FIII
In entry list:
109 Alan Patterson (USA) Allard - Chrysler UR

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (3)

Preliminary Watkins Glen [MG]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 2 - Collier Brothers Memorial), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Practiced:26
Started:25(FP - 14, GP - 11)
Classified:22(FP - 14, GP - 11)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed: 111,689 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 029 Bob Bucher (USA) MGA SS 2807? 11 1. FP
2. 136 Gus Ehrman (USA) MGA 2. FP
3. 115 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA 3. FP
4. 112 Sherman Decker (USA) MGA 4. FP
5. 181 Thomas Kay (USA) MGA 5. FP
6. 204 Joseph Cerquone (USA) MGA 6. FP
7. 38 Fred Quartullo (USA) MGA 7. FP
8. 54 William Price (USA) MGA 8. FP
9. 138 Arch Means (USA) MGA 9. FP
10. 124 Howard Humphries (USA) MGA 10. FP
11. 53 Richard Price (USA) MGA 11. FP
12. 153 Henry J. Dahl (USA) MG TF 1. GP
13. 78 Ben Hitchcock (USA) MG TC 2. GP
14. 156 George Valentine (USA) MG TC 3. GP
15. 122 Henry Van Deusen (USA) MG TF 4. GP
16. 197 Edgar Vollaro (USA) MG TF 5. GP
17. 188 Stutz Plaisted (USA) MG TD 6. GP
18. 96 Bob Cramer (USA) MGA 12. FP
19. 186 Fred Reynolds (USA) MG TD 7. GP
20. 190 Richard Lane (USA) MG TD 8. GP
21. 129 Walt Mackay (CDN) MG TC 9. GP
22. 26 Martin Alperstein (USA) MG TC 10. GP
23. 77 John Zeitler (USA) MGA DNF 13. FP
24. 175 Richard Green (USA) MGA DNF 14. FP
25. 193 John H. Thompson (USA) MG TC DNF 11. GP
Did not start:
157 Charles Kurtz (USA) MGA FP
In entry list:
36 John S. Tame (USA) MG TF GP
51 Sid W. Blackman (USA) MGA FP
82 Charles Kelsey (USA) MGA FP
146 Robert H. Floeck (USA) MGA FP
185 Charles Henry (USA) MG TC 2119 GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (4)

SCCA National Watkins Glen [DP+EP]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 3 - Dix Cup), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Practiced:27
Started:26(DP - 9, EP - 17)
Classified:23(DP - 8, EP - 15)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed: 122,954 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 24 William Burroughs (USA) AC Ace Bristol 11 1. EP
2. 67 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC Ace Bristol 2. EP
3. 180 Harry Carter (USA) AC Ace Bristol 3. EP
4. 16 Joseph Hap Dressel (USA) AC Ace Bristol 4. EP
5. 717 James Orr (USA) AC Ace Bristol 5. EP
6. 45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 1. DP
7. 56 Robert Samm (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 2. DP
8. 194 James Kingsley (USA) Triumph TR3 6. EP
9. 119 David Darrin (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 3. DP
10. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey Le Mans 4. DP
11. 164 Fred Hayes (CDN) Triumph TR3 7. EP
12. 202 Dean McCarthy (USA) Triumph TR3 8. EP
13. 198 Richard Milo (USA) AC Ace Bristol 9. EP
14. 83 F. Reed Andrews (USA) Triumph TR3 10. EP
15. 139 John R. Petrone (USA) Triumph TR3 11. EP
16. 59 Bert Niblack (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 5. DP
17. 93 Eugene Gettig (USA) Triumph TR3 12. EP
18. 152 Rockwell O'Sheill (USA) Austin-Healey 100 6. DP
19. 85 Don Wolf (USA) Austin-Healey 7. DP
20. 177 Robert Pippel (USA) Triumph TR3 13. EP
21. 205 Richard Cosgrove (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 8. DP
22. 123 Charles Heindl (USA) Triumph TR3 14. EP
23. 167 Harold Huntley (USA) Triumph TR3 15. EP
Did not finish:
58 Jay Hoke (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DNF DP
111 H. B. Williamson (USA) Morgan Plus 4 DNF EP
169 Stover Babcock (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
Did not start:
101 Anthony Zuckert (USA) Morgan Plus 4 EP
In entry list:
64 Lawrence Young (USA) Morgan EP
89 Donald Melvin (USA) Morgan Plus 4 EP
92 Mike Rothschild (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DP
106 Harold Kunz (USA) Austin-Healey 100M DP
162 Sam Moses (USA) AC - Bristol EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (5)

SCCA National Watkins Glen [EM+FM+GM]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 4 - Queen Catherine Cup Race), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Started:28(EM - 4, FM - 10, GM - 14)
Classified:23(EM - 4, FM - 10, GM - 9)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed: 135,829 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 11 1. FM 1.
2. 241 Paul Sagan (USA) Porsche 550 RS Paul Sagan 2. FM
3. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS 3. FM 3.
4. 8 John Fitch (USA) Maserati 200SI 2427 1. EM 4.
5. 150 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva Mk II 1. GM
6. 74 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven 2. GM
7. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza 3. GM
8. 41 Len Bastrup (USA) Lotus Mark IX 4. GM
9. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X 5. GM
10. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 2. EM
11. 133 Tom Gilmour (CDN) Lotus Mark IX 6. GM
12. 131 Suzy Dietrich (USA) Porsche 550 4. FM
13. 178 Charles Cunningham (USA) Lotus Eleven 156 5. FM
14. 168 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus 6. FM
15. 97 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR 3. EM
16. 31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Elva Mk II 7. GM
17. 184 Walter Hoover (USA) Osca 7. FM
18. 165 Sy Kaback (USA) Lotus Eleven 8. GM
19. 39 Charles Ellmers (USA) Lester MG TA TA2460 KJH 114 8. FM
20. 84 H. M. Tardif (USA) Siata 300BC Spyder Fiat ST... 9. GM
21. 200 Dale Smith (USA) Turner 9. FM
22. 108 Ray Henley (USA) Lancia Special 10. FM
23. 270 Ray Erickson (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 NVE 732 John Norwood 4. EM
Did not finish:
27 Ray Saidel (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C104 Burnt pluggs GM
151 Bob Colombosian (USA) Jomar Mk II 7C102 Spun, not restarted GM
172 Robert Davison (USA) Lotus Mark IX DNF GM
196 R. A. Soch (USA) Lotus Mk II DNF GM
711 Ed Licht (USA) Elva DNF GM
Did not start:
3 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD FM
98 William Wonder (USA) Maserati EM
141 Bill Lewis (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder FM 2.
In entry list:
23 Denise McCluggage (USA) Porsche 550 RS FM
113 Ed Hugus (USA) Porsche 550 RS 0132 FM
132 Frank Adams (CDN) Ferrari 750 Monza 0440M DM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (6)

SCCA National Watkins Glen [FP]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 5 - Schuyler Carrera), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Practiced:23
Started:19(FP - 19)
Classified:18(FP - 18)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed: 117,321 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 213 Freddie Barrette (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 11 1. FP
2. 57 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 2. FP
3. 207 Lorrain Holder (USA) Porsche 356 3. FP
4. 130 Horace Ott (USA) Porsche 356 4. FP
5. 117 Edward Eichenlaub (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP
6. 40 Barnie Burnett (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
7. 110 C. F. Fehnel (USA) Porsche 356 7. FP
8. 114 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 1600 8. FP
9. 206 Manfred Holder (USA) Porsche 356 9. FP
10. 147 Leon Weckerly (USA) Porsche 356 10. FP
11. 181 Thomas Kay (USA) MGA 11. FP
12. 142 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 12. FP
13. 189 Stutz Plaisted (USA) MGA 13. FP
14. 204 Joseph Cerquone (USA) MGA 14. FP
15. 138 Arch Means (USA) MGA 15. FP
16. 103 Donald J. Baker (USA) Porsche 356 16. FP
17. 107 Robert Lower (USA) Porsche 356 17. FP
18. 96 Bob Cramer (USA) MGA 18. FP
Did not finish:
158 DNS - John Wait (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP
Did not start:
68 Austin Davis (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera FP
70 John Holmes (USA) Porsche 356 FP
115 Ray Liddle (CDN) MGA FP
124 Howard Humphries (USA) MGA FP
In entry list:
95 Doug Fonda (USA) Porsche 356 FP
146 Robert H. Floeck (USA) MGA FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (7)

SCCA National Watkins Glen [GP+HM]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 6 - Chieftain's Cup), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Started:19(HM - 5, GP - 14)
Classified:17(HM - 4, GP - 13)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed: 117,160 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 13 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 11 1. GP
2. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
3. 12 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 3. GP
4. 32 Charlie Kolb (USA) Fairthorpe 4. GP
5. 104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
6. 191 Irwin Buxbaum (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
7. 144 Barry Budlong (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
8. 14 David Elder (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 8. GP
9. 86 Norman Webb (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 9. GP
10. 134 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 10. GP
11. 173 Melvin Sachs (USA) Bandini 1. HM
12. 94 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. 2. HM
13. 182 Herman Melotti (USA) Porsche 356 Super 11. GP
14. 87 Ernst Ruffini (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 12. GP
15. 197 Edgar Vollaro (USA) MG TF 13. GP
16. 125 Evan McCord Bennett (USA) D.B. 3. HM
17. 163 Theodore Vergon (USA) Siata 300BC Spyder Crosley ST416BC?? 4. HM
Did not finish:
127 Neil Dever (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP
161 Art Hackman (USA) Crosley Special DNF HM
In entry list:
22 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta GP
118 Richard Toland (USA) D.B. HM
128 Clement Boehler (USA) Siata 300BC Spyder Crosley ST425BC HM
154 Jack Connolly (USA) Bandini HM
155 Gordon Wright (USA) Bandini HM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (8)

SCCA National Watkins Glen [BP+CP]

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 7 - Glen Trophy Race), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Practiced:25
Started:24(BP - 8, CP - 11, EP - 5)
Classified:19(BP - 7, CP - 11, EP - 5)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 40,716 km Winner's average speed: 124,241 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 99 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 11 1. BP
2. 126 Ed Leavens (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
3. 192 Bob Mouat (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104387 3. BP
4. 80 Harry Carter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1. CP
5. 24 William Burroughs (USA) AC Ace Bristol 1. EP
6. 16 Joseph Hap Dressel (USA) AC Ace Bristol 2. EP
7. 149 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 2. CP
8. 171 Raymond Mason (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 3. CP
9. 1 Jack Crusoe (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 4. CP
10. 717 James Orr (USA) AC Ace Bristol 3. EP
11. 199 Richard Perrin (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 5. CP
12. 167 Harold Hurtley (USA) Triumph TR3 4. EP
13. 143 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 6. CP
14. 160 Paul McGeorge (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 7. CP
15. 83 F. Reed Andrews (USA) Triumph TR3 5. EP
16. 159 George Bixler (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 8. CP
17. 69 Traver McKenna (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 4. BP
18. 102 Kenneth MacDonald (USA) Jaguar XK120 M 9. CP
19. 208 Charles Weiss (USA) Ford Thunderbird 5. BP
105 Bob Grossman (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC DNF CP
121 Homer Dasey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
137 Arch Means (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
203 Patrick Pratt (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC DNF CP
Did not finish:
201 Dean McCarthy (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
Did not start:
213 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP
In entry list:
55 Bob Rubin (USA) Jaguar XK120 M CP
71 Ed Droesch (USA) Jaguar XK120 CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 10 (9)

GP Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen (Race 8 - Grand Prix Race), Watkins Glen Date: 21.9.1957

Started:20(BM - 0, CM - 10, DM - 3, EM - 3, FM - 2, GM - 2)
Classified:15(BM - 0, CM - 8, DM - 3, EM - 2, FM - 1, GM - 1)

Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 162,866 km Winner's average speed: 136,311 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 44 1. CM
2. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 1. FM
3. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1. DM
4. 61 Ed Crawford (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 2. CM
5. 91 Richard Lyeth (USA) Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder 0364AM Richard Lyeth 3. CM
6. 49 George Constantine (USA) Maserati 300S 3051 Briggs Cunningham 2. DM
7. 44 Duncan Black (USA) Ferrari 375 MM 4. CM
8. 62 Briggs Cunningham (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 5. CM
9. 132 Frank Adams (CDN) Ferrari 750 Monza 0440M 6. CM
10. 17 Jack Ensley (USA) Jaguar D-type XKD 538 7. CM
11. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 1. EM
12. 150 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva Mk II 1. GM
13. 270 Ray Erickson (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 NVE 732 John Norwood 2. EM
14. 52 Gordon MacKenzie (USA) Jaguar C-type XKC 030 8. CM
15. 71 Ed Droesch (USA) Austin-Healey 100S 3. DM
Did not finish:
0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS DNF FM
18 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar DNF CM
31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Elva Mk II DNF GM
79 Richard Kessler (USA) Jaguar XKSS DNF CM
97 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR DNF EM
Did not start:
65 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S Rod Carveth Accident in practice DM
229 Bob Bucher (USA) Maserati 300S DM
In entry list:
72 Charles McAdams (USA) Austin-Healey 100S DM
81 George Arents (USA) Ferrari CM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 11 (1)

SCCA National Bridgehampton [FM+GM]

Haybale Bridgehampton Inaugural Races (Race 1 - Class F & G Sports), Bridgehampton, Long Island Date: 29.9.1957

Started:17(FM - 8, GM - 9)
Classified:16(FM - 7, GM - 9)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 137,390 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS 15 1. FM
2. 37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 550 RS 2. FM
3. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 3. FM
4. 24 Paul Sagan (USA) Porsche 4. FM
5. 74 Don Sesslar (USA) Porsche 5. FM
6. 35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus 1. GM
7. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X Climax 2. GM
8. 86 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 3. GM
9. 41 Len Bastrup (USA) Lotus Briggs Cunningham 4. GM
10. 68 Tom Fleming (USA) Lotus 5. GM
11. 58 Rod Nerney (USA) Abarth 6. GM
12. 131 Steve Lansing (USA) Lotus 6. FM
13. 130 George Schrafft (USA) Lotus 7. GM
14. 125 Henry Dingley (USA) Lotus 8. GM
15. 134 Newton Davis (USA) Porsche 7. FM
16. 124 Sy Kaback (USA) Lotus 9. GM
Did not finish:
3 Dick Lord (USA) MG TD DNF FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 11 (2)

SCCA National Bridgehampton [BP+CP]

Haybale Bridgehampton Inaugural Races (Race 2 - Class B & C Production-Sports), Bridgehampton, Long Island Date: 29.9.1957

Started:12(BP - 4, CP - 8)
Classified:8(BP - 3, CP - 5)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 123,726 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 99 Fred Windridge (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 15 1. BP
2. 114 Bark Henry (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S103963 2. BP
3. 80 Harry Carter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1. CP
4. 49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk III 2. CP
5. 109 Floyd Aaskov (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 3. CP
6. 126 Charles Cunningham (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
7. 189 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar 4. CP
8. 199 Dudley Smolen (USA) Jaguar 5. CP
Did not finish:
84 James Ryan (USA) Jaguar DNF CP
87 Charles McAdams (USA) Jaguar Fatal accident CP
103 Reinaldo Herrera (USA) Jaguar DNF CP
145 Frank Dominianni (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 11 (3)

SCCA National Bridgehampton [GP+HM]

Haybale Bridgehampton Inaugural Races (Race 4 - Class G Production-Sports and H Sports), Bridgehampton, Long Island Date: 29.9.1957

Started:15(HM - 1, GP - 14)
Classified:12(HM - 1, GP - 11)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 118,963 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 179 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 15 1. GP
2. 21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 15 2. GP
3. 95 John Clapp (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 15 3. GP
4. 104 Bob Grossman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 4. GP
5. 141 Allan Lance (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 5. GP
6. 20 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 6. GP
7. 204 Walt Luftman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 7. GP
8. 38 Henry Bostder (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 8. GP
9. 53 Gordon Wing (USA) D.B. - Panhard 1. HM
10. 65 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 9. GP
11. 123 Gerald Storch (USA) MG TD 10. GP
12. 146 George Spagna (USA) MG TD 11. GP
Did not finish:
13 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce DNF GP
22 Louis Comito (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce DNF GP
171 Jim Silberman (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce DNF GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 11 (4)

SCCA National Bridgehampton [FP]

Haybale Bridgehampton Inaugural Races (Race 5 - Class F Production-Sports), Bridgehampton, Long Island Date: 29.9.1957

Started:13(FP - 13)
Classified:11(FP - 11)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 119,252 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 1. FP
2. 57 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 1600 2. FP
3. 85 Ed Hoyos (USA) Porsche 356 3. FP
4. 122 Hodge Brush (USA) Porsche 356 4. FP
5. 144 Dan McNally (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP
6. 59 Bert Phillips (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP
7. 108 Stutz Plaisted (USA) MGA 7. FP
8. 157 Charles Kurtz (USA) MGA 8. FP
9. 102 Ted Kurtz (USA) MGA 9. FP
10. 43 Robert Grier (USA) Porsche 356 10. FP
11. 147 Newton Davis (USA) Porsche 356 11. FP
Did not finish:
113 Freddie Barrette (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP
777 Bengt Soderstrom (USA) Porsche 356 DNF FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 11 (5)

SCCA National Bridgehampton [DP+EP]

Haybale Bridgehampton Inaugural Races (Race 6 - Class D & E Production-Sports), Bridgehampton, Long Island Date: 29.9.1957

Started:28(DP - 14, EP - 14)
Classified:22(DP - 11, EP - 11)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 123,356 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 180 Harry Carter (USA) AC - Bristol 15 1. EP
2. 82 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC - Bristol 2. EP
3. 117 James Orr (USA) AC - Bristol 3. EP
4. 176 Fred Fuller (USA) AC - Bristol 4. EP
5. 246 Jordan King (USA) AC - Bristol 5. EP
6. 47 Evelyn Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 6. EP
7. 45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 1. DP
8. 174 David Knott (USA) Austin-Healey 2. DP
9. 110 David Darrin (USA) Austin-Healey 3. DP
10. 158 Jay Hoke (USA) Austin-Healey 4. DP
11. 27 Robert Samm (USA) Austin-Healey 5. DP
12. 159 Bert Niblack (USA) Austin-Healey 6. DP
13. 105 Bob Grossman (USA) AC Aceca 7. EP
14. 36 Bob Thomas (USA) Austin-Healey 7. DP
15. 116 Robert Elbourn (USA) Austin-Healey 8. DP
16. 39 Mike Rothschild (USA) Austin-Healey 9. DP
17. 143 Leo Rizzo (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 8. EP
18. 153 Peter Atkinson (USA) Triumph TR3 9. EP
19. 48 John B. Mull (USA) AC Ace Bristol 10. EP
20. 40 Herbert Klay (USA) Austin-Healey 10. DP
21. 14 Warren Rohlfs (USA) Austin-Healey 11. DP
22. 72 Alan Dillenberg (USA) Lancia 11. EP
Did not finish:
26 Joe Daniels (USA) Morgan DNF EP
56 Henry Schwartz (USA) AC - Bristol DNF EP
66 Warren Cox (USA) Austin-Healey DNF DP
94 Dan Stanfill (USA) Austin-Healey DNF DP
139 Dean McCarthy (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
177 Ernest Weil (USA) Austin-Healey DNF DP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 11 (6)

SCCA National Bridgehampton [BM+CM+DM+EM]

Haybale Bridgehampton Inaugural Races (Race 7 - Class B, C, D & E Sports), Bridgehampton, Long Island Date: 29.9.1957

Started:21(BM - 0, CM - 9, DM - 5, EM - 6, FM - 1)
Classified:19(BM - 0, CM - 8, DM - 5, EM - 5, FM - 1)

Circuit length: Race distance: Winner's average speed: 138,130 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 25 1. CM
2. 61 Charles Wallace (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 25 2. CM
3. 93 Phil Hill (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0570M George Tilp 25 3. CM
4. 140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS 25 1. FM
5. 8 John Fitch (USA) Maserati 200SI 2427 25 1. EM
6. 100 Bruce Kessler (USA) Maserati 300S 25 1. DM
7. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 25 2. DM
8. 11 Duncan Black (USA) Jaguar XKSS 4. CM
9. 63 Phil Forno (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 5. CM
10. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 2. EM
11. 42 Gene Greenspun (USA) Ferrari 315 Sport 0684 6. CM
12. 154 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth 3. DM
13. 132 Peter Templar (CDN) Jaguar XKSS XKSS760 (XKD 557)? 7. CM
14. 69 David Symes (USA) Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3506 4. DM
15. 77 Chester Flynn (YV) Ferrari 500 TR 0652MDTR 3. EM
16. 115 James Jackson (USA) Austin-Healey 5. DM
17. 70 John Norwood (USA) Lister - Bristol BHL7 4. EM
18. 96 George Fogg (USA) Alfa Romeo 5. EM
19. 62 Briggs Cunningham (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 8. CM
Did not finish:
10 John Kilborn (USA) Ferrari DNF CM
16 William Helburn (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0660MDTR DNF EM
Did not start:
52 Gordon MacKenzie (USA) Jaguar C-type XKC 030 CM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 12 (1)

SCCA National Virginia [FP+GP+HM]

President's Cup Race (Race 1 - Class F & G Production-Sports and H Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 27.10.1957

Practiced:26(HM - 5, FP - 11, GP - 10)
Started:24(HM - 4, FP - 11, GP - 9)
Classified:15(HM - 2, FP - 8, GP - 5)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 109,757 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 137 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 356 1. FP 11.
2. 120 Brooks Robinson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. GP 4.
3. 178 Ken Haynes (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP 7.
4. 20 Tom Kerr (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 3. GP 3.
5. 40 John Holmes (USA) Porsche 356 2. FP 15.
6. 57 Dick Nash (USA) Porsche 356 3. FP 12.
7. 79 E. D. Martin (USA) MGA 4. FP 13.
8. 41 Robert Bowers (GB) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP 9.
9. 36 Bruce Jennings (USA) Porsche 356 5. FP 16.
10. 55 Buel Kinne (USA) Porsche 356 6. FP 14.
11. 54 Bud Fehnel (USA) Porsche 356 7. FP 19.
12. 8 Brad Howes (USA) MGA 8. FP 17.
13. 32 Charlie Kolb (USA) Fairthorpe 5. GP 8.
14. 109 Wiley Reid (USA) D.B. 1. HM 22.
15. 22 Al Beasley (USA) Siata 300BC Crosley ST407BC 2. HM 26.
Did not finish:
1 George Parsons (USA) MGA DNF FP 21.
13 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP 2.
17 Wayne Chapman (USA) Bandini DNF HM 25.
21 Alan Markelson (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP 5.
53 John Zeitler (USA) MGA DNF FP 18.
70 Vin Sardi (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNF GP 6.
148 Paul Bailey (USA) Alpine - Renault DNF HM 24.
160 Arch Means (USA) MGA DNF FP 20.
179 Tony Briggs (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Off course GP 1.
Did not start:
111 Bart Levenson (USA) MG TD GP 10.
117 Howard Hanna (USA) D.B. HM 23.
In entry list:
39 Richard Toland (USA) D.B. HM
56 Joachim Kammer (USA) Alpine - Renault HM
150 Huntley Perry (USA) MGA FP
444 John Phipps Porsche 356 FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 12 (2)

SCCA National Virginia [DP+EP+GM]

President's Cup Race (Race 2 - Class D & E Production-Sports and G Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 27.10.1957

Practiced:23(GM - 9, DP - 5, EP - 9)
Started:19(GM - 6, DP - 5, EP - 8)
Classified:15(GM - 5, DP - 3, EP - 7)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 116,130 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 M. R. J. Wyllie (USA) Lotus Mark X 1. GM 2.
2. 38 Robert Weiler (USA) Lotus Eleven 2. GM 5.
3. 24 William Burroughs (USA) AC Ace Bristol 1. EP 11.
4. 172 Lonnie Rix (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 257 2. EP 15.
5. 180 Harry Carter (USA) AC - Bristol E 63 230 3. EP 13.
6. 3 Chuck Dietrich (USA) Elva Mk II 3. GM 3.
7. 89 Jim Robinson (USA) Arnolt - Bristol 4. EP 12.
8. 175 Ed Welch (USA) AC - Bristol 5. EP 10.
9. 45 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey 100 1. DP 18.
10. 107 James Orr (USA) AC - Bristol 6. EP 14.
11. 73 Fred Moore (USA) Austin-Healey 100 2. DP 19.
12. 114 Sy Kaback (USA)
DNS - John Holmes (USA) 		Lotus Eleven 4. GM 7.
13. 127 Charles McNeer (USA) Triumph TR3 7. EP 16.
14. 19 Charles Byerly (USA) Austin-Healey 100 3. DP 20.
15. 26 H. M. Tardif (USA) Siata 300BC ST... 5. GM 9.
Did not finish:
12 Bob Kuhn (USA) AC Ace Bristol DNF EP
14 Robert Elbourn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP 21.
35 Frank Baptista (USA) Lotus Eleven Monza DNF GM 1.
42 Colin Fox (USA) Austin-Healey 100 DNF DP 22.
Did not start:
7 Roy Schechter (USA) Lotus Eleven GM 8.
31 Charlie Kolb (USA) Elva Mk II Blown engine GM 4.
176 Fred Fuller (USA) AC EP 17.
241 Sy Kaback (USA) Lotus Eleven GM 6.
In entry list:
65 Henry Schwartz (USA) AC - Bristol EP
113 M. A. Cappiello (USA) Osca Special GM
371 Ed Wright (USA) Austin-Healey DP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 12 (3)

SCCA National Virginia [BP+CP+FM]

President's Cup Race (Race 3 - Class C Production-Sports and F Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 27.10.1957

Practiced:16(FM - 6, BP - 1, CP - 9)
Started:10(FM - 3, BP - 1, CP - 6)
Classified:7(FM - 2, BP - 1, CP - 4)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 120,379 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 0 Charles Wallace (USA) Porsche 550 RS B. S. Cunningham 1. FM 1. 2:26,800
2. 135 Leonard Butscher (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 1. BP 6.
3. 80 Harry Carter (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1. CP 8.
4. 189 Jim Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 2. CP 9.
5. 77 Henry Grimes (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 3. CP 11.
6. 190 Jerome Robinson (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC James Robinson 4. CP 14.
7. 58 David Muir (USA) MGA 2. FM 16.
Did not finish:
37 Lake Underwood (USA) Porsche 550 RS DNF FM 2.
72 Floyd Aaskov (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF CP 7.
88 George Bixler (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC DNF CP 15.
Did not start:
00 John Lyles (USA) Porsche 550 FM 3.
33 John Simmons (USA) Jaguar XK120 M CP 10.
49 George Constantine (USA) Aston Martin DB2/4 Burnt valve CP 12.
141 Thomas Neal (USA) VW Special FM 4.
171 Raymond Mason (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC CP 13.
184 Harry Beck (USA) Osca FM 5.
In entry list:
140 Bob Holbert (USA) Porsche 550 RS FM
144 David Deuble (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL CP
157 Bob Mouat (USA) Chevrolet Corvette E57S104387 BP
177 Paul Hyatt (USA) Aston Martin CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 12 (4)

SCCA National Virginia [BM+CM+DM+EM]

President's Cup Race (Race 4 - Class B, C, D & E Sports), Virginia International Raceway, Danville Date: 27.10.1957

Practiced:20(BM - 1, CM - 11, DM - 3, EM - 3, FM - 1, GM - 1)
Started:14(BM - 0, CM - 8, DM - 1, EM - 3, FM - 1, GM - 1)
Classified:7(BM - 0, CM - 4, DM - 0, EM - 1, FM - 1, GM - 1)

Circuit length: 5,150 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 122,761 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 61 Charles Wallace (USA)
Walt Hansgen (USA) - DNP 		Jaguar D-type B. S. Cunningham 2:30:00,000 1. CM 1. 2:26,200
2. 62 Ed Crawford (USA) Jaguar D-type B. S. Cunningham 2. CM 2. 2:26,400
3. 44 Duncan Black (USA) Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder 0382AM 3. CM 8.
4. 10 John Kilborn (USA) Ferrari 290 MM 0616MM 4. CM 4. 2:30,400
5. 25 Gaston Andrey (CH) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0430MD 1. EM 9.
6. 58 David Muir (USA) MGA 1. FM
7. 114 Sy Kaback (USA) Lotus Eleven 1. GM
Did not finish:
11 Dick Thompson (USA) Jaguar XKSS XKSS704 (XKD 563) Gearbox CM 5. 2:32,800
16 William Helburn (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0660MDTR Accident EM 10.
30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Oil loss, drive shaft DM 6.
50 David Cunningham (USA) Ferrari 500 TRC 0644MDTR Accident EM 14.
60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type B. S. Cunningham Accident damage (flywheel, oil loss) CM 3. 2:26,800
97 E. D. Martin (USA) Ferrari 750 Monza 3.5 0498M DNF CM 7.
124 Peter Templar (CDN) Jaguar XKSS DNF CM 11.
Did not start:
4 Gene Greenspun (USA) Ferrari 315 Sport 0684 CM
59 Roy Orr (USA) Austin-Healey 100S DM 12.
90 Paul Norair (USA) Ferrari 3.0 DM
91 Richard Lyeth (USA) Ferrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder 0364AM CM
130 Harry Carter (USA) Mercedes CM 15.
162 Paul Whitestine (USA) Allard J2X Chrysler BM 13.
In entry list:
18 Chuck Sarle (USA) AC - Jaguar CM
96 David Cunningham (USA) Ferrari 3.8 Raced no.50 CM
112 David Watson (USA) Keeft EM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 13 (1)

SCCA National Palm Springs [FP+GP]

Second National Palm Springs Championship Road Race (Race 1 - Production Sports and Sedans under 1600 cc), Palm Springs Date: 3.11.1957

Started:19(FP - 11, GP - 4, FS - 4)
Classified:15(FP - 10, GP - 2, FS - 3)

Circuit length: 4,667 km Race distance: 22,531 km Winner's average speed: 109,275 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 6 Skip Hudson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 0:37:05,000 1. FP
2. 113 Lew Bracker (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 0:37:06,000 2. FP
3. 170 Ed Vincent (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 0:38:00,000 3. FP
4. 99 Ed Walsh (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 15 0:38:10,000 4. FP
5. 31 Ronnie Bucknum (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 15 0:38:18,000 5. FP
6. 19 D. D. Michelmore (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 15 0:01:50,000 6. FP
7. 51 Fred Woodward (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 15 0:02:19,000 1. GP
8. 197 Mike Roetnor (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 15 0:02:30,000 2. GP
9. 12 George Schillreff (USA) MGA 14 0:01:18,000 7. FP
10. 3 Per Nystrom (S) Volvo 14 0:01:50,000 1. FS
11. 13 Duane Alan (USA) Porsche 356 1600SS 14 0:01:51,000 8. FP
12. 153 Robert Sparks (USA) MGA 13 0:00:27,000 9. FP
13. 272 Joe Catron (USA) Volvo 13 0:00:33,000 2. FS
14. 114 Reg Wilson (USA) Volvo 444 13 0:00:41,000 3. FS
15. 28 Gordon Crowder (USA) Porsche 356 12 0:00:18,000 10. FP
Did not finish:
39 Tracy Bird (USA) Fairthorpe Electron Spun out GP
71 Ron Pearson (USA) Volvo 444 Transmission FS
77 Richard Bellows (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Lost wheel FP
237 Sam Taylor (USA) MG TD Mk II Valve GP
In entry list:
20 Don Dickey (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster FP
263 Willie West (USA) Alfa Romeo GP

Qualifying Race Aggregate

Winner's average speed: 106,860 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 113 Lew Bracker (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 5 0:12:39,500 FP
2. 6 Skip Hudson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 5 0:12:40,800 FP
3. 99 Ed Walsh (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 5 0:12:57,500 FP
4. 170 Ed Vincent (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 5 0:12:58,500 FP
5. 77 Richard Bellows (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 5 0:13:00,500 FP
6. 31 Ronnie Bucknum (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 5 0:13:01,500 FP
7. 197 Mike Roetnor (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 5 0:13:24,500 GP
8. 19 D. D. Michelmore (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 5 0:13:25,500 FP
9. 51 Fred Woodward (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce 5 0:13:29,500 GP
10. 39 Tracy Bird (USA) Fairthorpe Electron 5 0:13:30,500 GP
11. 12 George Schillreff (USA) MGA 5 0:13:49,500 FP
12. 28 Gordon Crowder (USA) Porsche 356 5 0:14:01,500 FP
13. 3 Per Nystrom (S) Volvo 5 0:14:02,500 FS
14. 71 Ron Pearson (USA) Volvo 444 5 0:14:10,500 FS
15. 237 Sam Taylor (USA) MG TD Mk II 5 0:14:15,500 GP
16. 272 Joe Catron (USA) Volvo 5 0:14:45,500 FS
17. 114 Reg Wilson (USA) Volvo 444 5 0:14:49,500 FS
18. 153 Robert Sparks (USA) MGA 5 0:15:03,500 FP
19. 13 Duane Alan (USA) Porsche 356 1600SS 4 0:13:21,500 FP
Did not start:
20 Don Dickey (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster FP
263 Willie West (USA) Alfa Romeo GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 13 (2)

Preliminary Palm Springs [Ladies]

Second National Palm Springs Championship Road Race (Race 2 - Ladies Race), Palm Springs Date: 3.11.1957

Started:8(+1500 - 5, 1500 - 3)
Classified:8(+1500 - 5, 1500 - 3)

Circuit length: 4,667 km Race distance: 45,062 km Winner's average speed: 109,275 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.Div.Pos.Practice
1. 59 Mary Davis (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 8 10 0:24:44,700 1. +1500
2. 193 Betty Shutes (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 10 0:24:49,700 1. 1500
3. 195 Linda Scott (USA) AC - Bristol 10 0:25:00,700 2. +1500
4. 109 Shelby Ruttman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 9 0:25:22,700 3. +1500
5. 171 Joan Hirsh (USA) Volvo 9 0:25:28,700 4. +1500
6. 411 Carol Metzger (USA) MGA 9 0:25:55,700 2. 1500
7. 214 Carmela Martin (USA) Abarth 207A Spyder 001 Dr. Karl Brigandi 8 0:24:58,700 3. 1500
8. 146 Barbara Windhorst (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Hugh Pryor 5 0:25:39,700 5. +1500
Did not start:
149 Janet Anderson (USA) Triumph TR2 +1500
200 Ginny Sims (USA) Triumph TR3 +1500
237 Norah Taylor (USA) MG TD Mk II 1500
In entry list:
113 Linda Scott (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 1500

Qualifying Race Aggregate

Winner's average speed: 107,343 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 59 Mary Davis (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 8 5 0:12:35,000 DM
2. 195 Linda Scott (USA) AC - Bristol 5 0:12:35,500 EP
3. 193 Betty Shutes (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 5 0:12:37,000 FM
4. 149 Janet Anderson (USA) Triumph TR2 5 0:13:15,000 DM
5. 146 Barbara Windhorst (USA) Austin-Healey 100M Hugh Pryor 5 0:13:30,000 DP
6. 200 Ginny Sims (USA) Triumph TR3 5 0:13:32,000 EP
7. 237 Norah Taylor (USA) MG TD Mk II 5 0:14:33,000 GP
8. 411 Carol Metzger (USA) MGA 5 0:14:36,000 FP
9. 171 Joan Hirsh (USA) Volvo 5 0:15:07,500 EM
10. 109 Shelby Ruttman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 4 0:15:06,000 BP
Did not finish:
214 Carmela Martin (USA) Abarth 207A Spyder 001 Dr. Karl Brigandi Oil on clutch GM
In entry list:
113 Linda Scott (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 13 (3)

SCCA National Palm Springs [FM+GM+HM]

Second National Palm Springs Championship Road Race (Race 3 - Sports under 1500cc), Palm Springs Date: 3.11.1957

Started:15(FM - 4, GM - 7, HM>GM - 2, FP - 2)
Classified:12(FM - 4, GM - 5, HM>GM - 2, FP - 1)

Circuit length: 4,667 km Race distance: 135,184 km Winner's average speed: 116,034 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 88 Jack McAfee (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder Stan Sugarmann 30 1:09:50,900 1. FM
2. 129 Pat Pigott (USA) Lotus Eleven Le Mans Climax 30 1:11:33,000 2. FM
3. 151 Leon Miller (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 263 29 1:10:07,500 1. GM
4. 169 John Porter (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 29 1:10:11,000 2. FM
5. 188 Stan Sugarman (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder 29 1:10:30,000 3. FM
6. 27 Skip Conklin (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 29 1:11:26,000 2. GM
7. 19 D. D. Michelmore (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 28 1:10:03,000 1. FP
8. 214 Karl Brigandi (USA) Abarth 207A Spyder 001 Dr. Karl Brigandi 27 1:10:49,000 3. GM
9. 63 Ignacio Lozano (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 27 1:11:56,000 4. GM
10. 32 Robert Holbrook (USA) Crosley Special 26 1:11:57,000 5. HM>GM
11. 87 Paul Nau (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 25 1:10:07,000 5. GM
12. 75 H. C. Burgraff (USA) D.B. - Panhard 24 1:10:16,000 6. HM>GM
Did not finish:
31 Ronnie Bucknum (USA) Porsche 356 1600S Transmission FP
44 Frank Monise (USA) Lotus Eleven Lost wheel GM
136 John Biehl (USA) Cooper Axle GM
Did not start:
00 George Buchanan (USA) Osca Car not ready FM
119 Robert Plass (USA) Osca MT4 Differential FM
In entry list:
95 John Max Wolf (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder FM
138 Ted Block (USA) Ferry F750 Renault GM
193 Betty Shutes (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder FM
441 Bill Bowman (USA) Lotus Eleven GM

Qualifying Race Aggregate

Winner's average speed: 112,654 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 88 Jack McAfee (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder Stan Sugarmann 5 0:12:00,000 FM
2. 44 Frank Monise (USA) Lotus Eleven 5 0:12:00,500 GM
3. 63 Ignacio Lozano (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 5 0:12:16,000 GM
4. 136 John Biehl (USA) Cooper 5 0:12:40,000 GM
5. 119 Robert Plass (USA) Osca MT4 5 0:12:41,000 FM
6. 151 Leon Miller (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 263 5 0:12:42,500 GM
7. 188 Stan Sugarman (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder 5 0:12:55,000 FM
8. 169 John Porter (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 5 0:12:56,000 FM
9. 87 Paul Nau (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax 5 0:13:19,000 GM
10. 75 H. C. Burgraff (USA) D.B. - Panhard 5 0:14:33,000 HM>GM
11. 32 Robert Holbrook (USA) Crosley Special 5 0:14:33,500 HM>GM
Did not start:
19 D. D. Michelmore (USA) Porsche 356 1600S FP
27 Skip Conklin (USA) Lotus Eleven Climax GM
31 Ronnie Bucknum (USA) Porsche 356 1600S FP
129 Pat Pigott (USA) Lotus Eleven Le Mans Climax Lost wheel in practice FM
214 Karl Brigandi (USA) Abarth 207A Spyder 001 Dr. Karl Brigandi GM
In entry list:
00 George Buchanan (USA) Osca FM
95 John Max Wolf (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder FM
138 Ted Block (USA) Ferry F750 Renault GM
193 Betty Shutes (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder FM
441 Bill Bowman (USA) Lotus Eleven GM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 13 (4)

SCCA National Palm Springs [BP+CP+DP+EP]

Second National Palm Springs Championship Road Race (Race 4 - Production Sports over 1600cc), Palm Springs Date: 3.11.1957

Started:24(BP - 8, CP - 6, DP - 4, EP - 6)
Classified:16(BP - 4, CP - 3, DP - 4, EP - 5)

Circuit length: 4,667 km Race distance: 67,592 km Winner's average speed: 114,424 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 58 Jerry Austin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 15 0:36:06,000 1. BP
2. 283 Andy Porterfield (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 15 0:36:28,000 2. BP
3. 195 Bill Love (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 258 15 0:36:29,000 1. EP
4. 221 Ron Ellico (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 15 0:36:45,000 1. CP
5. 251 Hugh Woods (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 15 0:36:56,000 3. BP
6. 90 Cal Bailey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 15 0:37:41,000 4. BP
7. 93 Art Evans (USA)
DNS - Jim Peterson (USA) 		Jaguar XK120 M 15 0:37:43,500 2. CP
8. 83 John Haggerty (USA) AC - Bristol 15 0:38:36,000 2. EP
9. 17 James Orr (USA) AC - Bristol 15 0:38:56,000 3. EP
10. 7 Bob Fletcher (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 14 0:36:10,000 3. CP
11. 158 Jay Hoke (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 14 0:36:21,000 1. DP
12. 146 Hugh Pryor (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 14 0:36:33,000 2. DP
13. 18 Vern Clausing (USA) AC - Bristol 14 0:37:42,000 4. EP
14. 41 George Sutton (USA) Triumph TR2 14 0:38:40,000 5. EP
15. 252 James Coffin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 12 0:37:16,000 3. DP
16. 74 John Hathorn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 11 0:37:20,000 4. DP
Disqualified:
180 Jerry McGee (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Missing aircleaners BP
Did not finish:
2 Frank Sloan (USA) Jaguar Brakes CP
14 Mel Allen (USA) Chevrolet Corvette High speed problems BP
38 Jack Bates (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Piston BP
73 John Sullivan (USA) Doretti Broken axle EP
109 Bert Ruttman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Gearbox BP
112 Bill Atkins (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Rocker arm CP
213 Donald McQuilken (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Cam CP
Did not start:
48 Gordon Crowder (USA) AC - Bristol Broken cam follower in qualifying heat EP
52 George Beavis (USA) Beavis Special Ran only qualifying heat FII
132 Bob Hoffman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Overheating in qualifying heat BP
516 Bob Drake (USA) Cooper Ran only qualifying heat FII
In entry list:
10 Lek von Kaesborg (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL CP
45 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP
200 Bob Oker (USA) Triumph TR3 EP

Qualifying Race Aggregate

Winner's average speed: 112,622 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 58 Jerry Austin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 0:12:11,600 BP
2. 516 Bob Drake (USA) Cooper 5 0:12:03,000 FII
3. 38 Jack Bates (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 0:12:07,000 BP
4. 93 Art Evans (USA)
Jim Peterson (USA) 		Jaguar XK120 M 5 0:12:29,000 CP
5. 90 Cal Bailey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 0:12:30,000 BP
6. 283 Andy Porterfield (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 0:12:31,000 BP
7. 195 Bill Love (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 258 5 0:12:32,000 EP
8. 221 Ron Ellico (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 5 0:12:37,000 CP
9. 112 Bill Atkins (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 5 0:12:41,000 CP
10. 180 Jerry McGee (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 0:12:47,000 BP
11. 7 Bob Fletcher (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 5 0:12:48,000 CP
12. 251 Hugh Woods (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 0:12:58,000 BP
13. 14 Mel Allen (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 0:13:39,000 BP
14. 17 James Orr (USA) AC - Bristol 5 0:13:41,000 EP
15. 83 John Haggerty (USA) AC - Bristol 5 0:13:46,000 EP
16. 158 Jay Hoke (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 5 0:13:49,000 DP
17. 146 Hugh Pryor (USA) Austin-Healey 100M 5 0:13:50,000 DP
18. 74 John Hathorn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 5 0:14:02,000 DP
19. 213 Donald McQuilken (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 5 0:14:09,000 CP
20. 252 James Coffin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 5 0:14:10,000 DP
21. 18 Vern Clausing (USA) AC - Bristol 5 0:14:21,000 EP
22. 41 George Sutton (USA) Triumph TR2 5 0:14:31,000 EP
23. 2 Frank Sloan (USA) Jaguar 5 0:14:32,000 CP
24. 73 John Sullivan (USA) Doretti 4 0:12:18,000 EP
25. 52 George Beavis (USA) Beavis Special 3 0:14:22,000 FII
Did not finish:
48 Gordon Crowder (USA) AC - Bristol Broken cam follower EP
132 Bob Hoffman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Overheating BP
Did not start:
109 Bert Ruttman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP
In entry list:
10 Lek von Kaesborg (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL CP
45 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette BP
200 Bob Oker (USA) Triumph TR3 EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 13 (5)

SCCA National Palm Springs [BM+CM+DM+EM]

Second National Palm Springs Championship Road Race (Race 5 - Sports over 1500cc), Palm Springs Date: 3.11.1957

Started:16(BM - 1, CM - 5, DM - 6, EM - 4)
Classified:13(BM - 1, CM - 4, DM - 5, EM - 3)

Circuit length: 4,667 km Race distance: 135,185 km Winner's average speed: 121,506 km/h Attendance: 10000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 4505=>4506 John Edgar 30 1:06:47,000 1. CM 1.
2. 70 Max Balchowsky (USA) Buick Special 30 1:06:54,000 1. BM
3. 125 Pete Lovely (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0650MDTR Fred Armbruster 30 1:06:59,000 1. EM
4. 59 Bob Oker (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 8 30 1:07:39,500 1. DM
5. 8 Jack McAfee (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0588M Stan Sugarman 30 1:08:03,000 2. CM
6. 211 Richie Ginther (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport John Edgar 30 1:08:09,000 3. CM
7. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 29 1:06:57,000 2. DM
8. 66 Jim Hall (USA) Maserati 200SI 2425 29 1:07:17,000 2. EM
9. 69 Bob Drake (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0478AM Frank Arciero 29 1:09:03,000 4. CM
10. 53 John Barneson (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 104 Rod Carveth 29 1:09:06,000 3. DM
11. 196 Bill Love (USA) Aston Martin 28 1:07:39,000 4. DM
12. 54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth 28 1:09:32,000 5. DM
13. 23 John Timanus (USA) Lotus Mark VIII 25 1:07:10,000 3. EM
Did not finish:
11 John von Neumann (USA) Ferrari 625 TRC 0672MDTR Acceleration DM 1.
94 James Smith (USA) Ferrari 166 MM 0026M Flat tyre EM
199 Louis Yates (USA) Ferrari 500 Mondial Corvette 0438MD Rear end CM
Did not start:
4 Jack Graham (USA) Aston Martin DB3S Chevrolet 112 Jack Graham CM
62 Walter Roach (USA) BMW-Veritas RS Fiat Overheating EM
149 Bob Bondurant (USA) Triumph TR2 Piston in qualifying heat DM
172 Mickey Thompson (USA) Kurtis 500 X2 Axle in qualifying heat BM
In entry list:
1 Eric Hauser (USA) Zidar Special CM
9 Tracy Bird (USA) Porsche 1600 EM
38 Jack Bates (USA) Ferrari 2.9 0502M DM
144 J. E. Rose (USA) Maserati 300S 3052 DM
162 Johnny Rogell (USA) Ford Thunderbird CM
176 Terry Hall (USA) Talbot GS CM
299 Bruce Danielson (USA) Ferrari 500 Mondial EM

Qualifying Race Aggregate

Winner's average speed: 121,666 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 4505=>4506 John Edgar 5 0:11:07,500 CM
2. 11 John von Neumann (USA) Ferrari 625 TRC 0672MDTR 5 0:11:13,000 DM
3. 211 Richie Ginther (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport John Edgar 5 0:11:20,000 CM
4. 70 Max Balchowsky (USA) Buick Special 5 0:11:26,000 BM
5. 8 Jack McAfee (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0588M Stan Sugarman 5 0:11:27,000 CM
6. 59 Bob Oker (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 8 5 0:11:29,000 DM
7. 125 Pete Lovely (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0650MDTR Fred Armbruster 5 0:11:31,000 EM
8. 69 Bob Drake (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0478AM Frank Arciero 5 0:11:34,000 CM
9. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 5 0:11:38,000 DM
10. 66 Jim Hall (USA) Maserati 200SI 2425 5 0:11:41,000 EM
11. 199 Louis Yates (USA) Ferrari 500 Mondial Corvette 0438MD 5 0:11:49,000 CM
12. 54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth 5 0:12:04,000 DM
13. 53 John Barneson (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 104 Rod Carveth 5 0:12:16,000 DM
14. 23 John Timanus (USA) Lotus Mark VIII 5 0:12:19,000 EM
15. 196 Bill Love (USA) Aston Martin 5 0:13:29,000 DM
16. 94 James Smith (USA) Ferrari 166 MM 0026M 4 0:11:11,000 EM
Did not finish:
149 Bob Bondurant (USA) Triumph TR2 Broken piston DM
172 Mickey Thompson (USA) Kurtis 500 X2 Broken axle BM
Did not start:
4 Jack Graham (USA) Aston Martin DB3S Chevrolet 112 Jack Graham CM
62 Walter Roach (USA) BMW-Veritas RS Fiat EM
In entry list:
1 Eric Hauser (USA) Zidar Special CM
9 Tracy Bird (USA) Porsche 1600 EM
38 Jack Bates (USA) Ferrari 2.9 0502M DM
144 J. E. Rose (USA) Maserati 300S 3052 DM
162 Johnny Rogell (USA) Ford Thunderbird CM
176 Terry Hall (USA) Talbot GS CM
299 Bruce Danielson (USA) Ferrari 500 Mondial EM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 14 (1)

SCCA National Laguna Seca [FP+GP]

Pebble Beach Races (Race 1 - Class F & G Production-Sports), Laguna Seca Raceway Date: 10.11.1957

Started:32(FP - 18, GP - 14)
Classified:27(FP - 16, GP - 11)

Circuit length: 3,058 km Race distance: 61,155 km Winner's average speed: 104,575 km/h Attendance: 60000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 172 Skip Hudson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 20 0:35:06,800 1. FP
2. 180 Carl Meyer (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 2. FP
3. 170 Ed Vincent (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 3. FP
4. 9 Ed Walsh (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 4. FP
5. 122 D. D. Michelmore (USA) Porsche 356 1600S 5. FP
6. 40 Jack Dalton (USA) MGA 6. FP
7. 41 Fred Woodward (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1. GP
8. 263 Willie West (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2. GP
9. 93 John Free (USA) MGA 7. FP
10. 25 John Shonle (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 3. GP
11. 155 Peter Talbot (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Coupe 8. FP
12. 52 Fraser Sibbald (USA) MGA 9. FP
13. 177 John Stevenson (USA) MGA 10. FP
14. 91 George Gartung (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4. GP
15. 88 Bob Cole (USA) MGA Coupe 11. FP
16. 3 Scott Baxter (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 5. GP
17. 171 Richard C. Anderson (USA) MGA 12. FP
18. 141 Ben Thrall (USA) MGA 13. FP
19. 147 Robert Phillips (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 6. GP
20. 81 John Jordan (USA) MGA 14. FP
21. 188 Lawrence Hagin (USA) Porsche 356 15. FP
22. 114 Bob Lyons (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 7. GP
23. 137 Charlotte Duncan (USA) MG TF 8. GP
24. 7 Keith Bryan (USA) MG TD 9. GP
25. 46 Jim Hughes (USA) MGA 16. FP
26. 49 Lendal Gray (USA) MG TC 10. GP
27. 33 Gordon Wilson (USA) MG TD 11. GP
Did not finish:
31 Ed La Mantia (USA) MGA DNF FP
32 Bob Potter (USA) MGA DNF FP
56 John Miller (USA) MG TD DNF GP
110 Bob Winkelmann (USA) MG TC DNF GP
148 Steve Froines (USA) MG TD Accident GP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 14 (2)

SCCA National Laguna Seca [BP+CP+DP+EP]

Pebble Beach Races (Race 2 - Class B, C, D & E Production-Sports), Laguna Seca Raceway Date: 10.11.1957


Circuit length: 3,058 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 113,748 km/h Attendance: 60000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 195 Bill Love (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 258 20 0:32:14,500 1. EP
2. 34 Cloyd Gray (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 1. BP
3. 100 Ray Seher (USA) Jaguar XK140 1. CP
4. 84 Gordon Crowder (USA) AC - Bristol 2. EP
5. 146 Hugh Pryor (USA) Austin-Healey 1. DP
6. 112 Nade Bourgeault (USA) Triumph TR3 3. EP
7. 29 Al Laws (USA) Jaguar XK140 2. CP
8. 19 Dennis Sullivan (USA) Jaguar XK120 3. CP
9. 76 Bob Bent (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 2. BP
10. 86 Brett Morehouse (USA) Austin-Healey 2. DP
11. 78 Ted Conrad (USA) Triumph TR3 4. EP
12. 47 Cliff Wright (USA) Jaguar XK140 MC 4. CP
13. 252 James Coffin (USA) Austin-Healey 3. DP
14. 196 Bob Byrd (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3. BP
15. 53 Robert O'Brien (USA) Austin-Healey 4. DP
16. 133 Dick Newhall (USA) Austin-Healey 5. DP
Disqualified:
17 James Orr (USA) AC - Bristol EP
145 Lew Spencer (USA) Morgan Plus 4 EP
Did not finish:
58 Bud Morris (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
89 Elof Carlson (USA) Jaguar DNF CP
142 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Austin-Healey DNF DP
144 George Snively (USA) Austin-Healey DNF DP
150 Gordon Rundblad (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP
152 Jerry Austin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette DNF BP
221 Ron Ellico (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL DNF CP
284 Bill Doushkess (USA) Triumph TR3 DNF EP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 14 (3)

SCCA National Laguna Seca [FM+GM+HM]

Pebble Beach Races (Race 3 - Class F, G & H Sports), Laguna Seca Raceway Date: 10.11.1957

Started:26(FM - 12, GM - 6, HM - 8)
Classified:22(FM - 10, GM - 4, HM - 8)

Circuit length: 3,058 km Race distance: Winner's average speed: 118,110 km/h Attendance: 60000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 55 Sam Weiss (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder 53 1. FM
2. 109 Jack McAfee (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder 2. FM 26.
3. 184 Pat Pigott (USA) Lotus 3. FM
4. 12 Eldon Beagle (USA) Porsche 550 4. FM
5. 169 John Porter (USA) Porsche 550 5. FM
6. 87 Paul Nau (USA) Lotus Eleven 1. GM
7. 44 John Barneson (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera GT 6. FM
8. 20 Don Dickey (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 7. FM
9. 95 John Max Wolf (USA) Porsche 550 8. FM
10. 167 Larry Taylor (USA) Lotus Eleven 2. GM
11. 16 John Miller (USA) Lotus 3. GM
12. 70 Fred Block (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera 9. FM
13. 79 Bill Wood (USA) D.B. 1. HM
14. 123 Glenn St. Louis (USA) Renault Spyder 2. HM
15. 80 Roger Mace (USA) Cooperatti 3. HM
16. 157 Lyle Powell (USA) Panhard 4. HM
17. 541 Harry Eyerly (USA) Crosley Special 5. HM
18. 67 Brent Stockwell (USA) Crosley II 6. HM
19. 129 Randall Cowherd (USA) MG TF 4. GM
20. 21 Marshall Swope (USA) Crosley Special 7. HM
21. 156 Joseph Graves (USA) J.G. Poof 8. HM
22. 37 Stan Peterson (USA) MG Simca 10. FM
Did not finish:
35 John P. Young (USA) Lotus DNF GM
63 Ignacio Lozano (USA) Lotus DNF GM
106 Chuck Howard (USA) Osca DNF FM
158 Dennis Riley (USA) MGA DNF FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 14 (4)

SCCA National Laguna Seca [BM+CM+DM+EM]

Pebble Beach Races (Race 4 - Class B, C, D & E Sports), Laguna Seca Raceway Date: 10.11.1957

Started:16(BM - 0, CM - 4, DM - 8, EM - 3, FM - 1)
Classified:10(BM - 0, CM - 1, DM - 7, EM - 2, FM - 0)

Circuit length: 3,058 km Race distance: 160,934 km Winner's average speed: 129,053 km/h Attendance: 60000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 125 Pete Lovely (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0650MDTR Fred Armbruster 53 1:15:21,000 1. EM 3.
2. 11 John von Neumann (USA) Ferrari 625 TRC 0672MDTR John von Neumann 1. DM 2.
3. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 2. DM
4. 98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 300S 3071 John Edgar 3. DM 1.
5. 190 Richie Ginther (USA) Ferrari 3.5 1. CM 4.
6. 54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth 4. DM
7. 154 Gilbert Geitner (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 104 5. DM
8. 6 John Fox (USA) Maserati Zagato Coupe 2. EM
9. 61 Gordon Glyer (USA) Austin-Healey 100S AHS 3610 Gordie Glyer 6. DM
10. 178 Wallace Thomas (USA) MG TD Special 7. DM
Did not finish:
4 Jack Graham (USA) Aston Martin DB3S Chevrolet 112 DNF CM
45 Tom Brandes (USA) Austin-Healey DNF DM
55 Sam Weiss (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder DNF FM
64 Fred Knoop (USA) Huffaker Special DNF CM
101 Stan Peterson (USA) Healey - Chevrolet DNF CM
166 Jim Hall (USA) Maserati 200SI 2425 DNF EM
Did not start:
50 Max Balchowsky (USA) Buick Special BM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 15 (1)

SCCA National Riverside [FP+GP]

First Riverside National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 1 - Production Sports under 1600cc), Riverside International Motor Raceway Date: 17.11.1957

Started:11(FP - 7, GP - 4)
Classified:9(FP - 6, GP - 3)

Circuit length: 5,271 km Race distance: 79,067 km Winner's average speed: 120,218 km/h Attendance: 40000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 113 Lew Bracker (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera M. M. Kasler 15 0:30:24,200 1. FP
2. 19 D. D. Michelmore (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Speedster D. D. Michelmore 15 0:30:37,000 2. FP
3. 50 Fred Woodward (USA) Alfa Romeo Super Spyder Fred Woodward 15 0:31:02,250 1. GP
4. 263 Willie West (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Willie West 15 0:32:21,000 1. GP
5. 39 Tracy Bird (USA) Fairthorpe Electron Tracy Bird 15 0:32:30,000 2. GP
6. 22 Jack Dalton (USA) MGA 15 0:32:02,000 3. FP
7. 13 Duane Alan (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster Duane Alan 14 0:31:02,000 4. FP
8. 6 William Kluck (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Chester Kluck 13 0:30:35,000 5. FP
9. 153 Robert Sparks (USA) MGA Robert Sparks 13 0:30:49,000 6. FP
Did not finish:
170 Ed Vincent (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster Ed Vincent 0 Valve FP
197 Ed Hugus (USA) Alfa Romeo Giulietta Mike Roetner Unknown GP
In entry list:
9 Ed Walsh (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Ed Walsh FP
10 Tom Dohl (USA) MGA Tom Dohl FP
20 Don Dickey (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Don Dickey Raced as Modified car FP
56 John Miller (USA) MG TD John D. Miller GP
77 Daniel Von Herman (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Daniel Von Herman FP
80 Carl Meyer (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Speedster Carl Meyer FP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 15 (2)

SCCA National Riverside [BP+CP+DP+EP]

First Riverside National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 2 - Production Sports over 1600cc), Riverside International Motor Raceway Date: 17.11.1957

Started:18(BP - 3, CP - 3, DP - 4, EP - 8)
Classified:13(BP - 3, CP - 2, DP - 4, EP - 4)

Circuit length: 5,271 km Race distance: 79,067 km Winner's average speed: 123,598 km/h Attendance: 40000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 8 Jerry Austin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette C. S. Mead 15 0:38:46,800 1. BP
2. 90 Cal Bailey (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Cal Bailey 15 0:38:48,000 2. BP
3. 195 Bill Love (USA) AC Ace Bristol BEX 258 Bill Love 15 0:38:54,000 1. EP
4. 51 Hugh Woods (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Hugh Woods 15 0:39:02,000 3. BP
5. 7 Bob Fletcher (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Robert Fletcher 15 0:39:50,000 1. CP
6. 145 Lew Spencer (USA) Morgan Plus 4 Rene Pellandrini 15 0:40:57,000 2. EP
7. 62 Hap Richardson (USA) Jaguar XK120 M Hap Richardson 15 0:41:06,000 2. CP
8. 46 Hugh Pryor (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Hugh Pryor 14 0:39:15,000 1. DP
9. 711 Bill Dixon (USA) Siata 208S BS521?? Bill Dixon 14 0:39:33,000 3. EP
10. 252 James Coffin (USA) Austin-Healey 100 James Coffin 14 0:39:43,000 2. DP
11. 97 Thomas O'Neill (USA) Austin-Healey 14 0:40:29,000 3. DP
12. 84 Dan Levitt (USA) Triumph TR3 Dan Levitt 14 0:40:31,000 4. EP
13. 74 John Hathorn (USA) Austin-Healey 100 John Hathorn 11 0:41:05,000 4. DP
Did not finish:
1 Deno Vichas (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Accident CP
41 George Sutton (USA) Triumph TR2 George Sutton Rod EP
48 Gordon Crowder (USA) AC - Bristol Gordon Crowder Rod EP
83 John Haggerty (USA) AC Ace Bristol John Haggerty Engine EP
200 Bob Drake (USA)
DNS - Bob Oker (USA) 		Triumph TR3 Paul Bernhardt Engine EP
Did not start:
18 Bob Byrd (USA) Chevrolet Corvette CP
In entry list:
14 Al Flener (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Al Flener CP
17 James Orr (USA) AC - Bristol Edith Field EP
38 Jack Bates (USA) Chevrolet Corvette C. S. Mead CP
158 Jay Hoke (USA) Austin-Healey 100 Jay Hoke DP
190 Bob Drake (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Cal Bailey CP
245 J. E. Rose (USA) Chevrolet Corvette J. E. Rose CP

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 15 (3)

Riverside [Ladies]

First Riverside National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 3 - Ladies Race plus Sedans and Formula II & III), Riverside International Motor Raceway Date: 17.11.1957

Started:18(DM - 1, EM - 2, FM - 2, DP - 1, EP - 2, FP - 0, FII - 0, FIII - 6, Sedan - 4)
Classified:16(DM - 1, EM - 1, FM - 2, DP - 0, EP - 2, FP - 0, FII - 0, FIII - 6, Sedan - 4)

Circuit length: 5,271 km Race distance: 52,706 km Winner's average speed: 131,323 km/h Attendance: 40000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 516 Jean Geslin (USA) Cooper Joe Lubin 10 0:23:42,000 1. FIII
2. 501 Harry Morrow (USA) Cooper Harry Morrow 10 0:23:50,000 2. FIII
3. 3 Per Nystrom (S) Volvo 444 Per Nystrom 10 0:24:27,000 1. Sedan
4. 71 Ron Pearson (USA) Volvo 444 Ron Pearson 10 0:24:36,000 2. Sedan
5. 88 Ruth Levy (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder 10 0:24:50,000 1. FM
6. 144 Reg Wilson (USA) Volvo 444 Reg Wilson 10 0:25:13,000 3. Sedan
7. 521 George Boskoff (USA) Matchless 10 0:25:33,000 3. FIII
8. 49 Mary Davis (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 115 Joe Lubin 10 0:25:43,000 1. DM
9. 195 Linda Scott (USA) AC Ace Bristol Bill Love 10 0:26:18,000 1. EP
10. 84 Anna Markey (USA) Triumph TR3 Dan Levitt 10 0:26:28,000 2. EP
11. 171 Joan Hirsh (USA) Volvo RD7R Joan Hirsh 10 0:26:29,000 1. EM
12. 21 Ingvar Lindquist (USA) Saab Ingvar Lindquist 10 0:26:44,000 4. Sedan
13. 193 Betty Shutes (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder Betty Shutes 10 0:27:37,000 2. FM
14. 527 Clifford Heselton (USA) Dane - Triumph Clifford Heselton, Jr. 9 0:25:06,000 4. FIII
15. 522 Leslie Gaylord (USA) Gaylord Special 8 0:25:30,000 5. FIII
16. 520 Aldon LeGrand (USA) Cooper 7 0:26:44,000 6. FIII
Did not finish:
46 Barbara Windhorst (USA) Austin-Healey 100S Hugh Pryor DNF DP
94 Wilma Eckhardt (USA) Ferrari Coupe 020I? Lost oil pressure EM
Did not start:
249 Bob Drake (USA) Cooper - Climax Joe Lubin Fuel pump FII
In entry list:
52 George Beavis (USA) Offenhauser George Beavis FII
113 Linda Scott (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera M. M. Kasler FP
119 Louise Cano (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder Louise P. Cano FM
513 George Holcomb (USA) Echo Special George Holcomb FIII
523 Gene Levin (USA)
Sam Levy (USA) 		Special Gene Levin & Sam Levy FIII

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 15 (4)

SCCA National Riverside [FM+GM+HM]

First Riverside National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 4 - Sports under 1500cc), Riverside International Motor Raceway Date: 17.11.1957

Started:19(FM - 6, GM - 7, HM - 3, FP - 2, GP - 1)
Classified:15(FM - 5, GM - 5, HM - 3, FP - 2, GP - 0)

Circuit length: 5,271 km Race distance: 131,773 km Winner's average speed: 135,185 km/h Attendance: 40000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 88 Jack McAfee (USA)
DNS - Stan Sugarman (USA) 		Porsche 550 RS Spyder Stan Sugarman 25 0:58:37,800 1. FM
2. 129 Pat Pigott (USA) Lotus Eleven Pat Pigott 25 1:01:00,000 2. FM
3. 27 Skip Conklin (USA) Lotus Eleven Skip Conklin 24 0:59:34,000 1. GM
4. 169 John Porter (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder Menagerie Aardvark 24 0:59:36,000 3. FM
5. 95 John Max Wolf (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder John Max Wolf 24 0:59:37,000 4. FM
6. 20 Don Dickey (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera Don Dickey 23 0:58:53,000 5. FM
7. 113 Lew Bracker (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera M. M. Kasler 23 0:59:16,000 1. FP
8. 116 Chuck Schroeder (USA) Lotus Eleven Chas. Schroeder 23 1:00:11,000 2. GM
9. 19 D. D. Michelmore (USA) Porsche 356 1600 Speedster Mitch Michelmore 22 0:58:41,000 2. FP
10. 42 John P. Young (USA) Lotus Eleven John P. Young 22 1:00:26,000 3. GM
11. 16 John Miller (USA) Lotus Eleven John D. Miller 22 1:00:27,000 4. GM
12. 131 Jim Parkinson (USA) Ferry F750 Renault Jim Parkinson 22 1:01:06,000 1. HM
13. 214 Karl Brigandi (USA) Abarth 207A Spyder 001 Dr. Carl Brigandi 21 0:59:08,000 5. GM
14. 75 H. C. Burgraff (USA) Panhard 21 1:00:09,000 2. HM
15. 5 Bill Molle (USA) Nichols - Panhard William Molle 18 0:59:17,000 3. HM
Did not finish:
39 Tracy Bird (USA) Fairthorpe Electron Tracy Bird Unknown GP
55 Sam Weiss (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder Samuel Weiss Accident damage FM
63 Ignacio Lozano (USA) Lotus Eleven Ignacio Lozano Intake monifold GM
151 Leon Miller (USA) Lotus Eleven 263 Leon Miller Ring & pinion GM
Other starters:
- xxx
Did not start:
37 Stan Peterson (USA) MG Simca Stan Peterson FM
45 Paul Winters (USA) Halliday Special Paul Winters HM
136 John Biehl (USA) Cooper John Biehl Clutch GM
188 Jack McAfee (USA) Porsche 550 RS Spyder Stan Sugarman GM
In entry list:
65 Ray Destabelle (USA) Monzetta Ray Destabelle HM
72 Jimmy Moore (USA) Porsche 356 Carrera GT Jimmy Moore FM
87 Paul Nau (USA) Lotus Eleven Paul Nau GM
100 George Buchanan (USA) Osca George Buchanan FM
119 xxx Porsche 550 Spyder Louise P. Cano FM
134 Don Burhop (USA) Porsche 356 Speedster Don Burhop GM
193 Betty Shutes (USA) Porsche 550 Spyder Betty Shutes FM

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SCCA National Sports Car Championship Round: 15 (5)

SCCA National Riverside [BM+CM+DM+EM]

First Riverside National Championship Sports Car Races (Race 5 - Sports over 1500cc), Riverside International Motor Raceway Date: 17.11.1957

Started:16(BM - 1, CM - 6, DM - 4, EM - 5)
Classified:15(BM - 1, CM - 6, DM - 4, EM - 4)

Circuit length: 5,271 km Race distance: 131,773 km Winner's average speed: 141,300 km/h Attendance: 40000

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 98 Carroll Shelby (USA) Maserati 450S 4505=>4506 John Edgar 25 0:55:57,000 1. CM 1.
2. 69 Dan Gurney (USA) Ferrari 375 Plus 0478AM Frank Arciero 25 0:56:02,000 2. CM
3. 4 Masten Gregory (USA) Maserati 450S 4508 Temple Buell 25 0:56:04,000 3. CM 2.
4. 60 Walt Hansgen (USA) Jaguar D-type Briggs Cunningham 25 0:56:19,000 4. CM 3.
5. 211 Richie Ginther (USA) Ferrari 410 Sport John Edgar 25 0:56:59,000 5. CM
6. 11 John von Neumann (USA) Ferrari 625 TRC 0672MDTR John von Neumann 25 0:57:12,000 1. DM
7. 125 Pete Lovely (USA) Ferrari 500 TR 0650MDTR Fred Armbruster 25 0:57:38,000 1. EM
8. 58 Jack McAfee (USA) Ferrari 857 S 0588M Stan Sugarman 25 0:57:40,000 6. CM
9. 30 Paul O'Shea (USA) Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster George E. Tilp 24 0:56:27,000 2. DM
10. 59 Bob Oker (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 8 Joe Lubin 24 0:56:39,000 3. DM
11. 70 Max Balchowsky (USA) Buick Special 24 0:56:42,000 1. BM
12. 196 Bill Love (USA) Aston Martin DB3S Joe Lubin 23 0:56:24,000 4. DM
13. 23 John Timanus (USA) Lotus Mark VIII John Timanus 22 0:57:26,000 2. EM
14. 99 Bill Louden (USA) Ferrari 500 Mondial 0474MD Bruce Danielson 22 0:57:45,000 3. EM
15. 124 Jim Firestone (USA) Frazer Nash 421/100/110 Jim Firestone 21 0:57:17,000 4. EM
Did not finish:
94 James Smith (USA) Ferrari 166 MM 0026M Oil pressure EM
Did not start:
49 Bob Drake (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 115 Joe Lubin DM
66 Jim Hall (USA) Maserati 200SI 2425 Jim Hall EM
101 Bill McDonald (USA) Healey Chevrolet Bill MacDonald CM
176 Terry Hall (USA) Talbot GS Terry Hall CM
In entry list:
35 Harvey Simon (USA) Darrin Special Dutch Darrin Mike Boojie CM
53 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 104 Rod Carveth DM
54 Rod Carveth (USA) Aston Martin DB3S 11 Rod Carveth DM
64 Fred Knoop (USA) Huffaker Special Joe Huffaker CM
78 xxx Maserati 300S John Edgar DM
199 Louis Yates (USA) Ferrari 500 Mondial Corvette 0438MD Ecurie Sud Oest CM
244 J. E. Rose (USA) Maserati 300S 3052 J. E. Rose DM

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