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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Palm Springs - Sports over 1500cc 1955
Event: Eight Running Palm Springs Road Race Date: 27/3/1955
Track: Palm Springs (USA), 3.701 kms Distance: 1 hour 30 minutes Attendance: unknown
Palm Springs - Sports over 1500cc 1955

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown

Entry: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished: unknown
Entry list
Entry List - Palm Springs - Sports over 1500cc 1955

Photos by courtesy of: Bob D'Olivo Tam's Old Race Car Site and Frank Youngkin Tam's Old Race Car Site

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 22.2.2007

Last photo update on this page: 22.2.2007

20 20 - Baldwin Mk II - Ken Simpson Baldwin Mk II – Mercury 4100cc N/A CM
Ken Simpson Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bill Pollack (USA)

Result: 2nd

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

 Photo by: Bob D'Olivo Tam's Old Race Car Site

130 130 - Jaguar C type - Harrison Evans Jaguar C type – Jaguar XK L6 3442cc N/A CM
Harrison Evans Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Harrison Evans (USA)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

 Photo by: Frank Youngkin Tam's Old Race Car Site


Cars not available on a photo:

29 Siata 208S #BS*503 (Siata) Siata 208S EM
211 Ferrari 375 MM Ferrari 375 MM CM

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Cars that did not arrive:

2 Ferrari Ferrari – Ferrari 3000cc N/A CM
Phil Hill -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Phil Hill (USA)

Result: did not arrive

3 Ferrari Mondial Ferrari Mondial – Ferrari 2000cc N/A EM
Tony Parravano -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bruce Kessler (USA)

Result: did not arrive

5 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Ned H. Yarter -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Al Cracknell

Result: did not arrive

8 Austin-Healey Roadster Austin-Healey Roadster – Austin 2660cc N/A DP
Robie Robinson -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Robbie Robinson

Result: did not arrive

14 Kurtis 500S Kurtis 500S – Mercury 4670cc N/A CM
Alexander Budurin -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Alex Budurin (USA)

Result: did not arrive

16 Bugatti T35B Bugatti T35B – Bugatti 2260cc s/c CM
Bob Estes -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bob Estes (USA)

Result: did not arrive

17 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EM
Robert Sawyer -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Robert Sawyer (USA)/Pat Sawyer (USA)

Result: did not arrive

18 Jaguar C type Jaguar C type – Jaguar XK L6 3442cc N/A CM
Carlyle Blackwell -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Carlyle Blackwell (USA)

Result: did not arrive

22 Bellesiles Special Bellesiles Special – Mercury 5050cc N/A BM
Jacques Bellesiles -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jacques Bellesiles (USA)

Result: did not arrive

27 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Skip Bill Conklin -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Skip Conklin (USA)

Result: did not arrive

34 Jaguar Special Jaguar Special – Jaguar 3442cc N/A CM
Ed Wilder -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Edward Wilder (USA)

Result: did not arrive

36 Austin-Healey Austin-Healey – Austin 2660cc N/A DM
Rodney Scholtes -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Rodney Scholtes (USA)

Result: did not arrive

38 Frazer Nash Targa Florio Frazer Nash Targa Florio – Bristol L6 1971cc N/A EM
Marion Lowe -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: James Lowe (USA)

Result: did not arrive

40 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
C. A. Painter -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Skip Swartky

Result: did not arrive

46 Morgensen Special Morgensen Special – 5450cc N/A BM
R. C. Morgensen -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Dick Morgensen (USA)

Result: did not arrive

47 Kurtis 500S Kurtis 500S – Lincoln 5290cc N/A BM
Frank Valdez -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Enrique Inglsia

Result: did not arrive

49 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EP
Geo. Dillaway -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bob Drake (USA)/Mary Davis (USA)

Result: did not arrive

52 Jaguar Special Jaguar Special – Jaguar 3550cc N/A CM
Jay Chamberlain -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jay Chamberlain (USA)

Result: did not arrive

53 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EM
Bill Knowe -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bill Knowe (USA)

Result: did not arrive

54 Jaguar C type Jaguar C type – Jaguar XK L6 3442cc N/A CM
Jack Douglas -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jack Douglas (USA)

Result: did not arrive

57 Jaguar XK140 Jaguar XK140 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Warren Wallis -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Warren Wallis

Result: did not arrive

60 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EP
Jon J. Hodgson -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jon J. Hodgson

Result: did not arrive

63 Kurtis Kurtis – Cadillac 5800cc N/A BM
Tom Benavides -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ignacio Lozano (USA)

Result: did not arrive

66 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo – Alfa Romeo 1997cc N/A EM
Al Williams -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Al Williams

Result: did not arrive

67 Austin-Healey Austin-Healey – Austin 2890cc N/A DM
Ken Swanson -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Harry Malin

Result: did not arrive

68 MG TD MG TD – MG XPAG 1991cc N/A EP
Geo. Brayfield -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Geo. Brayfield

Result: did not arrive

77 Gruver Special Gruver Special – 5184cc N/A BM
J .K. Gruver -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Robt. Baker (USA)

Result: did not arrive

85 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
John McGregor -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: John McGregor (USA)

Result: did not arrive

87 Ford Thunderbird Ford Thunderbird – Ford 4800cc N/A CP
Charles Short -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Charles Short

Result: did not arrive

89 Doretti Swallow Doretti Swallow – 1991cc N/A EP
Dr. Edward Boyd -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: De Olivera/Pat Boyd

Result: did not arrive

95 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 2150cc N/A DM
Bob Oker -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Wm. Binny

Result: did not arrive

97 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Fred Koepke -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Diane Clark

Result: did not arrive

98 Ferrari 340 MM Ferrari 340 MM – Ferrari 4100cc N/A CM
John Edgar -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: George Metzger (USA)/Jack McAfee (USA)

Result: did not arrive

100 Austin-Healey 100 Austin-Healey 100 – BMC A90 L4 2668cc N/A DP
Alfred E. Allee -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Al Allee/Kay Allee

Result: did not arrive

103 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Ces Critchlow -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ces Critchlow (USA)

Result: did not arrive

106 Alfa Romeo Nardi Coupe Alfa Romeo Nardi Coupe – Chevrolet 3890cc N/A CM
Wm. Rowley -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Merl Bashore

Result: did not arrive

108 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Henry J. Montonen -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Henry Montonen (USA)

Result: did not arrive

110 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Herb Jones -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Herbert Jones (GB)

Result: did not arrive

120 Allard J2X Allard J2X – Cadillac 5400cc N/A BM
Klaus Bythiner -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Klaus Bythiner (USA)/Lilli Bythiner (USA)

Result: did not arrive

124 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EM
Victor L. Tandy -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Vic Tandy (USA)

Result: did not arrive

135 Jaguar XK140 Jaguar XK140 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3500cc N/A CP
Ronald Mayo -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ronald Mayo

Result: did not arrive

138 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Hugh I. Irwin -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Chas. E. Hogan/Margaret Hogan

Result: did not arrive

139 Austin-Healey 100 Austin-Healey 100 – BMC A90 L4 2660cc N/A DP
Jack Breskovich -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jack Breskovich (USA)

Result: did not arrive

143 Kurtis 500X Kurtis 500X – Jaguar 3442cc N/A CM
James Corey -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: James Corey

Result: did not arrive

145 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EP
Terry P. Cox -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Terry Cox (USA)

Result: did not arrive

147 Kurtis Kurtis – Buick 5400cc N/A BM
Bill Murphy -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bill Murphy (USA)

Result: did not arrive

148 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EM
Fayne Board -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Thomas Pierson (USA)

Result: did not arrive

149 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EM
Nick Pastor -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ed Kretz (USA)

Result: did not arrive

153 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Wm. Leach -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: William Leach

Result: did not arrive

154 Allard J2 Allard J2 – Cadillac 6000cc N/A BM
Wm. Leach -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: William Leach

Result: did not arrive

155 MG TC MG TC – MG XPAG 1299cc s/c EM
Harold Erb -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Harold Erb (USA)

Result: did not arrive

157 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Tommy Jamieson -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Tommy Jamieson (USA)

Result: did not arrive

160 Francisco Special Mk.I Roadster Francisco Special Mk.I Roadster – 2245cc N/A DM
Merl Francisco -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Merl Francisco

Result: did not arrive

162 Darrin Cad-55 Darrin Cad-55 – 5044cc N/A BM
Maxine Elmer -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Maxine Elmer

Result: did not arrive

163 Darrin Special Darrin Special – 2881cc s/c CM
Ray Sinatra, Jr. -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ray Sinatra, Jr.

Result: did not arrive

165 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EP
W. C. O'Bryan -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Al Newton

Result: did not arrive

166 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Bob Dickson -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bob Dickson (USA)

Result: did not arrive

175 Siata 208S #BS*504?? (Siata) Siata 208S #BS*504?? (Siata) – 1996cc N/A EP
Phil Moore -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Phil Moore

Result: did not arrive

184 Eliminator Special Eliminator Special – 4999cc N/A CM
Frank Livingstone -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Paul Parker (USA)

Result: did not arrive

195 Jaguar XK120 Jaguar XK120 – Jaguar XK L6 2xOHC 3442cc N/A CP
Bill Miller -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bill Miller (USA)

Result: did not arrive

196 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EP
Colin W. Smith -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Louis Sell

Result: did not arrive

202 Triumph TR2 Triumph TR2 – Triumph L4 1991cc N/A EP
Paul N. Wenger -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Paul Wenger (USA)

Result: did not arrive



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