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Programme cover
USAC Road Racing Championship Pomona 1959
Event: First Los Angeles Examiner International Grand Prix Date: 8/3/1959
Track: Pomona Fair Grounds (USA), 3.219 kms Distance: 75 laps Attendance: 40000
USAC Road Racing Championship Pomona 1959
USAC Road Racing Championship (round 1)

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

Entry: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 35

Classified: 12

Entry list
USAC Road Racing Championship Pomona 1959

Photos by courtesy of: George Robitschek Tam's Old Race Car Site and Allen Kuhn 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


16 16 - Ferrari 500 TR #0650MDTR - Ferrari 500 TR #0650MDTR – Ferrari no.0614MDTR L4 2000cc N/A EM
Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Gordon Glyer (USA)

Result: 6th (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: 28th(1:25.145)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Allen Kuhn Tam's Old Race Car Site

21 21 - Cooper - Cooper – Porsche
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Erv Lehr (USA)

Result: did not finish

Grid: 21st(1:24.538)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: George Robitschek Tam's Old Race Car Site

29 29 - Porsche 550 - Porsche 550 – Porsche F4 N/A FM
Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Joe Playan (USA)

Result: 7th 1st in FM (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 26th(1:25.070)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: George Robitschek Tam's Old Race Car Site

49 49 - Cooper - Cooper – Climax FM
Open bodywork
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bob Drake (USA)

Result: 14th (23 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 29th(1:25.170)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: George Robitschek Tam's Old Race Car Site

69 69 - Ferrari 375 Plus #0478AM - Frank Arciero Ferrari 375 Plus #0478AM – Ferrari V12 4900cc N/A
Frank Arciero (USA) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)

Result: did not finish (Camshaft)

Grid: 1st(1:20.155)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Allen Kuhn Tam's Old Race Car Site

170 170 - Ferrari 500 TR #0636MDTR - Ferrari 500 TR #0636MDTR – Ferrari N/A EM
Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Ed Vincent (USA)

Result: 9th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 20th(1:24.510)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: George Robitschek Tam's Old Race Car Site


Cars not available on a photo:

2 Osca TN 1500 Osca TN 1500
3 Sadler Mk II Sadler Mk II
4 Sadler Mk III Sadler Mk III
6 Kurtis 500 Kurtis 500 BM
9 Meyer-Drake Special Meyer-Drake Special
14 Lister Lister
26 MG Special MG Special
27 Lotus Eleven Lotus Eleven
32 Lotus Eleven Lotus Eleven
35 MG Fiat Special MG Fiat Special
38 Ferrari Monza Ferrari Monza
44 Lotus Eleven Lotus Eleven GM
50 Porsche 550A Porsche 550A EM
53 Maserati 450S Maserati 450S CM
55 Porsche 718 RSK Porsche 718 RSK EM
59 Aston Martin DBR2 Aston Martin DBR2
70 Ol´Yaller Mk I Ol´Yaller Mk I
74 Porsche 550 Porsche 550 FM
77 Osca TN 1500 Osca TN 1500
82 Lister Lister
83 Cooper Cooper
87 Cooper Cooper
88 Ferrari 410 Sport #0598CM Ferrari 410 Sport
93 Buick Special Buick Special
98 Maserati 450S #4505 Maserati 450S
99 Ferrari 410 Sport #0596CM Ferrari 410 Sport CM
102 Ferrari 500 TRC Ferrari 500 TRC EM
114 Scarab Mk.II #002 Scarab Mk.II
127 Jaguar D type Jaguar D type
138 Maserati 200SI Maserati 200SI
165 Cummings Corvette Special Cummings Corvette Special
171 Maserati 450S Maserati 450S
172 Kurtis 500X Kurtis 500X
181 Mercedes Special Mercedes Special
184 Eliminator Special Eliminator Special CM
204 Jaguar Special Jaguar Special
212 Ferrari Ferrari
227 Porsche 550 Porsche 550
244 Maserati Maserati
245 Maserati Maserati
246 Maserati 450S Maserati 450S BM
249 Aston Martin DBR2 Aston Martin DBR2
271 Volvo Special Volvo Special
273 Lister #BHL108 Lister
275 Maserati A6GCS Maserati A6GCS
711 Kurtis 500KK Kurtis 500KK

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