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USRRC Bridgehampton 1965
Event: Vanderbilt Cup Date: 23/5/1965
Track: Bridgehampton Race Circuit (USA), 4.587 kms Distance: unknown Attendance: 12000
USRRC Bridgehampton 1965
USRRC (round 4)
USRRC GT (round 4)

Start time: unknown; Grid: 3-2-3, PP right, Weather: cloudless blue skies, 75F

Entry: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished: unknown
Entry list
USRRC Bridgehampton 1965

Photos by courtesy of: Robert Bohl and Jeffrey B. Payne

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 17.6.2003

Last photo update on this page: 14.3.2008

1 1 - Lotus 23 - Lotus 23 – Climax N/A US
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: CHAMPION

Driven by: Mike Goth (USA)

Result: 16th (10 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

3 3 - Elva Mk.7 - Robert Bosch Special Elva Mk.7 – Porsche N/A US
Robert Bosch Special Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Joe Buzzetta (USA)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 41 laps

Grid: 7th

Photo updated: 14.3.2008

 Photo by: Jeffrey B. Payne

4 4 - McKee Mk.4 - Skip Lehmann McKee Mk.4 – Ford 427/Holman & Moody V8 N/A OS
Skip Lehmann Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Mike Hall (USA)

Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 4th(1:46.5)

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

7 7 - Chaparral 1 #002 (Troutman and Barnes) - Robert Bosch Special II Chaparral 1 #002 (Troutman and Barnes) – Chevrolet V8 N/A OS
Robert Bosch Special II Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: blue (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Augie Pabst (USA)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 33 laps

Grid: 5th

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

10 10 - Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray - Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray – Chevrolet V8 N/A OGT
Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: black (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: CHAMPION

Driven by: Bob Bienerth (USA)

Result: 18th (15 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

12 12 - Cooper Monaco T61 - Cooper Monaco T61 – Chevrolet V8 N/A OS
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: CHAMPION

Driven by: George Wintersteen (USA)

Result: 4th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 3rd

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

13 13 - Shelby Cobra #CSX2558 - Shelby American Shelby Cobra #CSX2558 – Ford V8 2v OHV N/A OGT
Shelby American Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: metallic blue (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Tom Payne (USA)

Result: 10th (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 14.3.2008

 Photo by: Jeffrey B. Payne

14 14 - Porsche 904 GTS #013 - Porsche 904 GTS #013 – Porsche 587/3; no:99 004 F4 2000cc N/A UGT
Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: George Drolsom (USA)

Result: 13th 1st in UGT (9 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 14.3.2008

 Photo by: Jeffrey B. Payne

15 15 - Elva - Elva – Porsche N/A US
Open bodywork
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Colors: silver

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bruce Jennings (USA)

Result: did not finish (Out of fuel) - 63 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 14.3.2008

 Photo by: Jeffrey B. Payne

20 20 - Lola Mk.1 - Lola Mk.1 – Climax N/A US
Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark blue (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: George Ralph (USA)

Result: did not finish - 38 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

21 21 - Elva Mk.8 - Elva Mk.8 – BMW N/A US
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark green

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: M. R. J. Wyllie (USA)

Result: did not finish - 60 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

33 33 - Shelby Cobra #CSX2494 - Shelby American Shelby Cobra #CSX2494 – Ford 289 V8 2v OHV 4727cc N/A OGT
Shelby American Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark blue (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bob Johnson (USA)

Result: 8th 1st in OGT (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 6th(1:47.0)

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

39 39 - Cooper Monaco T61 #CM/1/63 - Cooper Monaco T61 #CM/1/63 – Ford N/A OS
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Charles Cox (USA)

Result: did not finish - 19 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

44 44 - Porsche 904 GTS #068? - Porsche 904 GTS #068? – Porsche 587/3; no:99 044 F4 2000cc N/A UGT
Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)

Result: did not finish - 25 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

47 47 - Ferrari 250 GTO #5573GT - Ferrari 250 GTO #5573GT – Ferrari V12 2953cc N/A OGT
Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Walt Luftman (USA)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 16 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

57 57 - Elva Mk.7 - Elva Mk.7 – BMW N/A US
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Chuck Dietrich (USA)

Result: 7th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 14.3.2008

 Photo by: Jeffrey B. Payne

65 65 - Chaparral 2A #001 - Chaparral Cars Inc. Chaparral 2A #001 – Chevrolet V8 N/A OS
Chaparral Cars Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Hap Sharp (USA)

Result: 2nd (0 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 1st(1:40.3)

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

66 66 - Chaparral 2A #003 - Chaparral Cars Inc. Chaparral 2A #003 – Chevrolet V8 N/A OS
Chaparral Cars Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Jim Hall (USA)

Result: winner - 75 laps (156.847 kph)

Grid: 2nd

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

79 79 - Genie Mk.8 - Huffaker Genie Mk.8 – Ford V8 N/A
Huffaker Open bodywork
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Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: William Wonder (USA)

Result: did not finish - 25 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

81 81 - Porsche 718 RS 61 - Porsche 718 RS 61 – Porsche N/A US
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver (+red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Walter Mann (A)

Result: 12th (8 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

91 91 - Shelby Cobra #CSX3009 - Shelby American Shelby Cobra #CSX3009 – Ford 427 V8 2v OHV 6997cc N/A OS
Shelby American Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Skip Scott (USA)

Result: 5th (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl

96 96 - Ferrari 330 P #0810 - Scuderia Bear Ferrari 330 P #0810 – Ferrari V12 3969cc N/A OS
Scuderia Bear Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bob Grossman (USA)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 11 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

 Photo by: Robert Bohl


Cars not available on a photo:

16 Lotus 23 #23-S-82 Lotus 23 US
17 Abarth Abarth UGT
19 McKee Mk.3 McKee Mk.3 OS
26 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ UGT
31 Lotus Elan Lotus Elan UGT
38 Lotus 30 Lotus 30 OS
45 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ UGT
48 Brabham BT8 #SC-1-65 Brabham BT8 US
49 Volvo P1800 #3331 Volvo P1800 UGT
50 Shelby Cobra Shelby Cobra OGT
59 Lotus Elan #26-R-9 Lotus Elan UGT
61 Lotus Elan Lotus Elan UGT
77 Elva Elva US
97 Cooper Monaco T61 #CM/1/64 Cooper Monaco T61 OS
Genie Mk.8 Genie Mk.8 OS
Ferrari 250 LM Ferrari 250 LM

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Cars that did not arrive:

Lola T70 Mk.1 #SL70/3 Lola T70 Mk.1 #SL70/3 – Ford V8/90° OHV 4727cc N/A
John Mecom -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Walt Hansgen (USA)

Result: did not arrive


More photos from this race:

Photos by: Robert Bohl

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Photos by: Jeffrey B. Payne

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