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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Sebring 12 Hours 1958
Event: 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Amoco Trophy Date: 22/3/1958
Track: Sebring (USA), 8.369 kms Distance: 12 hours Attendance: 25000
Sebring 12 Hours 1958
World Sportscar Championship (round 2)

Start time: unknown; Grid: Le Mans start per engine size, Weather: warm, dry

Entry: 77

Practiced: 70

Started: 65

Classified: 41

Sports 3000 - D (S3.0) : P:14, ST:14, CL:2

Sports 2000 - E (S2.0) : P:12, ST:11, CL:6

Sports 1500 - F (S1.5) : P:8, ST:6, CL:4

Sports 1100 - G (S1.1) : P:8, ST:8, CL:6

Sports 750 (S750) : P:5, ST:5, CL:4

Grand Touring 5000 (GT5.0) : P:4, ST:3, CL:2

Grand Touring 3500 - 9 (GT3.5) : P:5, ST:5, CL:5

Grand Touring 3000 (GT3.0) : P:1, ST:1, CL:0

Grand Touring 2000 (GT2.0) : P:7, ST:6, CL:6

Grand Touring 1600 (GT1.6) : P:1, ST:1, CL:1

Grand Touring 1300 (GT1.3) : P:3, ST:3, CL:3

Grand Touring 750 (GT750) : P:2, ST:2, CL:2

Entry list
Sebring 12 Hours 1958

Photos by courtesy of: Frank Sheffield , Robert Engberg and Tam McPartland Tam's Old Race Car Site

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 4.11.2002

Last photo update on this page: 11.6.2007


3 3 - Chevrolet Corvette SR2 #E56S002522 - James Jeffords Chevrolet Corvette SR2 #E56S002522 – Chevrolet V8 5400cc N/A GT5.0
James Jeffords Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark blue (+light)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: -

Driven by: Jim Jeffords (USA)/Augie Pabst (USA)

Result: did not finish (Rear axle) - 27 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Tam McPartland Tam's Old Race Car Site

14 14 - Ferrari 250 TR 58 #0704TR - Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 250 TR 58 #0704TR – Ferrari Tipo 128 LM V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953cc N/A S3.0
Scuderia Ferrari (I) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Englebert

Sponsors: FERRARI

Driven by: Phil Hill (USA)/Peter Collins (GB)

Result: winner - 200 laps (139.210 kph), margin: 1 lap

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

16 16 - Ferrari 250 TR 58 #0726TR - Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 250 TR 58 #0726TR – Ferrari Tipo 128 LM V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953cc N/A S3.0
Scuderia Ferrari (I) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: FERRARI

Driven by: Luigi Musso (I)/Olivier Gendebien (B)

Result: 2nd (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

21 21 - Ferrari 250 GT LWB #0893GT - North American Racing Team Ferrari 250 GT LWB #0893GT – Ferrari V12 2953cc N/A GT3.5
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: light

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: -

Driven by: George Arents (USA)/George Reed (USA)/Don O'Dell (USA)

listed, never drove: David Cunningham (USA)

Result: 7th (25 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

22 22 - Ferrari 250 GT LWB #0773GT - North American Racing Team Ferrari 250 GT LWB #0773GT – Ferrari V12 2953cc N/A GT3.5
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: -

Driven by: Paul O'Shea (USA)/Bruce Kessler (USA)/David Cunningham (USA)

Result: 5th 1st in GT3.5 (21 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

23 23 - Ferrari 250 TR #0730TR - Chester J. Flynn Ferrari 250 TR #0730TR – Ferrari Tipo 128 LM V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953cc N/A S3.0
Chester J. Flynn Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: -

Driven by: Edwin D. Martin (USA)/Chester Flynn (YV)

DNS: Ed Hugus (USA)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 58 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

24 24 - Aston Martin DBR1 #2 - David Brown Aston Martin DBR1 #2 – Aston Martin L6 2922cc N/A S3.0
David Brown (GB) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: green

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: -

Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB)/Tony Brooks (GB)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 90 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

45 45 - Porsche 550 - Jean-Pierre Kunstle Porsche 550 – Porsche F4 1500cc N/A S1.5
Jean-Pierre Kunstle Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: -

Driven by: Ken Miles (USA)/Jean Pierre Kunstle (USA)

DNS: John Cuevas (C)

Result: did not finish (Clutch) - 59 laps

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

53 53 - Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 1100 #CS01120 - Behm Motors Stanguellini Sport Bialbero 1100 #CS01120 – Fiat L4 1098cc N/A S1.1
Behm Motors Open bodywork
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Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Carl Haas (USA)/Alan Ross (USA)/Chuck Dietrich (USA)

Result: 21st (40 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

56 56 - Lotus Eleven #339 - Team Lotus Lotus Eleven #339 – Climax L4 1096cc N/A S1.1
Team Lotus Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Sam Weiss (USA)/Dave Tallakson (USA)

listed, never drove: Pete Lovely (USA)

Result: 4th 1st in S1.1 (21 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Frank Sheffield

78 78 - Elva Mk II - Ripley Motor Co. Elva Mk II – Climax 1098cc N/A S1.1
Ripley Motor Co. Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: William Milliken (USA)/Millard Ripley (USA)/Cameron Argetsinger (USA)

Result: 28th (49 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Robert Engberg


Cars not available on a photo:

1 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT5.0
2 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT5.0
7 Maserati 300S #3068 Maserati 300S S3.0
8 Jaguar D type #XKD 504 Jaguar D type S3.0
9 Jaguar D type #XKD 603 Jaguar D type S3.0
10 Lister #BHL 101 Lister S3.0
11 Lister #BHL 102 Lister S3.0
12 Jaguar D type Jaguar D type S3.0
15 Ferrari 250 TR 58 #0728TR Ferrari 250 TR 58 S3.0
17 Ferrari 250 TR #0710TR Ferrari 250 TR S3.0
19 Ferrari 250 TR #0732TR Ferrari 250 TR S3.0
25 Aston Martin DBR1 #1 Aston Martin DBR1 S3.0
26 Aston Martin DB2/4 Aston Martin DB2/4 GT3.5
27 Austin-Healey 100-6 Austin-Healey 100-6 GT3.5
28 Austin-Healey 100-6 Austin-Healey 100-6 GT3.5
29 Austin-Healey 100-6 Austin-Healey 100-6 GT3.5
30 Ferrari 500 TRC #0660MDTR Ferrari 500 TRC S2.0
31 Ferrari 500 TRC #0706MDTR Ferrari 500 TRC S2.0
32 Maserati 200SI Maserati 200SI S2.0
33 Triumph TR3 Triumph TR3 GT2.0
34 Triumph TR3 Triumph TR3 GT2.0
35 Triumph TR3 Triumph TR3 GT2.0
36 Morgan Plus 4 Morgan Plus 4 GT2.0
37 A.C. Ace #BEX 229 A.C. Ace GT2.0
38 A.C. Ace A.C. Ace S2.0
39 A.C. Ace A.C. Ace S2.0
40 Arnolt Bolide Arnolt Bolide GT2.0
41 Porsche 718 RSK Porsche 718 RSK S2.0
42 Porsche 718 RSK Porsche 718 RSK S2.0
43 Porsche 356A Carrera Porsche 356A Carrera GT1.6
44 Porsche 550A Porsche 550A S1.5
46 Porsche 550A Porsche 550A S1.5
47 Osca MT4 1500 #1178 Osca MT4 1500 S1.5
48 Elva Mk II Elva Mk II S1.5
49 Lotus Eleven #275 Lotus Eleven S1.5
50 Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
51 Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
52 Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV GT1.3
54 Lotus Eleven #503 Lotus Eleven S1.1
55 Lotus Eleven #504 Lotus Eleven S1.1
57 Elva Mk II Elva Mk II S1.1
58 Elva Mk III Elva Mk III S1.1
60 Osca S750 #760 Osca S750 S750
61 D.B. HBR D.B. HBR S750
62 D.B. HBR D.B. HBR S750
63 Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato S750
64 Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato GT750
65 Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato S750
70 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT5.0
71 Ferrari 500 TRC Ferrari 500 TRC S2.0
72 A.C. Ace A.C. Ace S2.0
73 A.C. Ace A.C. Ace GT2.0
74 Porsche 550A Porsche 550A S1.5
75 Porsche 550A Porsche 550A S1.5
77 Elva Mk III Elva Mk III S1.1
79 Ferrari 500 TRC #0664MDTR Ferrari 500 TRC S2.0
80 Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato Fiat-Abarth 750 Zagato GT750
81 Ferrari 500 TRC #0668MDTR Ferrari 500 TRC S2.0
82 Ferrari 500 TRC Ferrari 500 TRC S2.0

If you have a picture of any car that isn't in the gallery yet or if you have better view or quality photo and would give us your kind permission to use it here, please, contact us at rsc@atlas.cz. We would appreciate your help very much.




Cars that did not arrive:

4 Mercedes 300 SL #0406500094 Mercedes 300 SL #0406500094 – Mercedes L6 2v SOHC 2996cc N/A GT3.5
Scuderia Central America -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Manfredo Lippmann (GUA)/Guillermo Giron (GUA)

Result: did not arrive


5 Mercedes 300 SL Mercedes 300 SL – Mercedes L6 2v SOHC 3000cc N/A GT3.5
Scuderia Central America -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Samuel Alvarez (ES)/Miguel Rivera (ES)

Result: did not arrive


Jaguar D type Jaguar D type – Jaguar XK L6 3000cc N/A S3.0
Jack Ensley -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jack Ensley (USA)

Result: did not arrive


Maserati 300S Maserati 300S – Maserati 2982cc N/A S3.0
Carroll Shelby -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ebb Rose (USA)/Lloyd Ruby (USA)/Bob Stonedale (USA)

Result: did not arrive


Ferrari 250 GT LWB #0513GT Ferrari 250 GT LWB #0513GT – Ferrari 3000cc N/A GT3.5
Harry Kullen -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


Cooper T39 Cooper T39 – Climax 1100cc N/A S1.1
Fred Sclavi -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Fred Sclavi (USA)

Result: did not arrive


Ferrari 250 TR 58 #0720TR Ferrari 250 TR 58 #0720TR – Ferrari Tipo 128 LM V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953cc N/A S3.0
James Johnston -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: James Johnston (USA)/Ed Lunken (USA)

Result: did not arrive




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Updated: 11.8.2008

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