Sebring 12 Hours 1962 - Race Results

Event: Sebring 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Alitalia Cup		Date: 24.3.1962
Track: Sebring (United States), 8.369 kms	Organiser: unknown
Sebring 12 Hours
World Sportscar Championship (round 3) Challenge Mondial de Vitesse at Endurance (round 1)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	23	Bonnier / Bianchi	Ferrari 250 TRI Fantuzzi Spyder 61	Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia	206	1723.9290 kms	143.2654	1^st	S3.0
2^nd	24	Hill / Gendebien	Ferrari 250 GTO	North American Racing Team	196	1640.2430 kms		1^st	GT3.0
3^rd	59	Wuesthoff / Rand / Jennings	Porsche 718 RS 60	Porsche Imports	195	1631.8750 kms		1^st	S1.6
4^th	25	Serena / Hamill	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	North American Racing Team	190	1590.0320 kms		2^nd	GT3.0
5^th	21	McLaren / Penske	Cooper Monaco T57 Maserati	Briggs Cunningham	190	1590.0320 kms		2^nd	S3.0
6^th	10	Sharp / Hall / Hissom / Daigh	Chaparral 1 Chevrolet	Chaparral Cars Inc.	189	1581.6630 kms		1^st	P4.0
7^th	48	Holbert / Gurney	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Porsche System Engineering	188			1^st	GT1.6
8^th	28	Hugus / Reed	Ferrari 250 GT SWB EXP	Scuderia Bear	187			3^rd	GT3.0
9^th	49	Barth / Strähle	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Porsche System Engineering	182			2^nd	GT1.6
10^th	76	Thiele / Guichet	Fiat-Abarth 850 S	Abarth Corse	180			1^st	S1.15
11^th	63	Swanson / Durant / Richardson	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato	Durant-Swanson	178			1^st	GT1.3
12^th	60	Leto di Priolo / Facetti	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce	Scuderia Ambrosiana	178			2^nd	GT1.3
13^th	36	Ryan / Fulp	Ferrari Dino 248 SP	North American Racing Team	176			3^rd	S3.0
14^th	14	Cunningham / Fitch	Jaguar E-type	Briggs Cunningham	176			1^st	GT4.0
15^th	41	Procter / Harper	Sunbeam Alpine	Rootes Motors	173			3^rd	GT1.6
16^th	52	Sears / Hedges	MGA	Ecurie Safety Fast	172			4^th	GT1.6
17^th	51	Parkinson / Flaherty	MGA	Ecurie Safety Fast	171			5^th	GT1.6
18^th	2	Black / Wyllie	Chevrolet Corvette	Grady Davis	171			1^st	GT+4.0
19^th	1	Yenko / Lowther	Chevrolet Corvette	Grady Davis	169			2^nd	GT+4.0
20^th	53	Whitmore / Olthoff / Morrill	MGA	Ecurie Safety Fast	169			6^th	GT1.6
21^st	4	Johnson / Morgan	Chevrolet Corvette	Johnson Chevrolet	169			3^rd	GT+4.0
22^nd	61	Theodoracopulos / Sala	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce	Scuderia Ambrosiana	168			3^rd	GT1.3
23^rd	79	Gordon / Bentley	Osca S 750	Automobili Osca	167			1^st	S850
24^th	83	Corrigan / Coleman	Porsche 356 A 1600	Brumos Porsche	165			7^th	GT1.6
25^th	55	Donohue / Signore	TVR Grantura MG	TVR Cars Ltd	163			8^th	GT1.6
26^th	46	Heimrath / Polivka	Porsche 718 RSK	Eglinton Cal. Motors	158			2^nd	S1.6
27^th	80	Hanna / Toland	DB - Panhard	Fran-Am Racing Team	158			2^nd	S850
28^th	81	Manley / Newcomer	DB - Panhard	Fran-Am Racing Team	157			3^rd	S850
29^th	68	Davis / Pulver	Lotus Elite	Duchess Auto	155			4^th	GT1.3
30^th	37	Waltman	Triumph TR4	George Waltmann	154			4^th	GT3.0
31^st	7	Fuller / Washburn	Chevrolet Corvette	Fuller Murry Race Cars	153			4^th	GT+4.0
32^nd	43	Sheppard / Payne / Spencer	Sunbeam Alpine	Rootes Motors	151			9^th	GT1.6
33^rd	44	Theodoli / Barrette	Sunbeam Alpine	Rootes Motors	150			10^th	GT1.6
34^th	27	Hayes / Haas / Dietrich	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	North American Racing Team	147			5^th	GT3.0
35^th	39	Rogers / Bailey	Morgan Plus 4 SS Triumph	Alton Rodgers	143				GT2.0
36^th	9	Panch / Maggiacomo	Ford Falcon Challenger	Holman Moody	107				P4.0
37^th	62	Richards / Kolb	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato	Martini-Rossi Racing	101				GT1.3

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
35	Grossman / Connell / Rodriguez	Ferrari Dino 246 S	North American Racing Team	168	Oil pressure	S3.0
5	Pigott / Grant	Chevrolet Corvette	Don Campbell	148	Fuel pump	GT+4.0
11	Hall / Daigh	Chaparral 1 Chevrolet	Chaparral Cars Inc.	127	Steering	P4.0
22	Tavano / Davis	Ferrari 250 GT	Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia	119	Engine	GT3.0
73	Tweedale / Warren / Ross	Elva Mk VI Climax	Elva Cars Ltd.	114	Oil leak	S1.15
45	Donner / Sesslar	Porsche 718 RSK	Rennod Race Cars	108	Gearbox	S1.6
34	Rodriguez / Rodriguez	Ferrari Dino 246 SP	North American Racing Team	97	Engine	S3.0
65	Rainville / Ballard	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato	Jake Kaplan	96	Engine	GT1.3
72	McQueen / Colgate	Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite	Donald Healey Motor Co.	71	Engine	S1.15
3	Allen / Robertson	Chevrolet Corvette	Red Vogt	59	Engine	GT+4.0
69	Hulette / Wiedner	Lotus Elite	Don Hulette	59	Fuel fire	GT1.3
56	Cuomo / Darling / Jacobs	TVR Grantura MG	TVR Cars Ltd	56	Engine	GT1.6
40	Kingham / Kingham	AC Ace Bristol	Richard Kingham	52	Rear axle	GT2.0
47	Smith / Whims	Elva Courier Ford	Elva Cars Ltd.	46	Engine	GT1.6
33	Wilson / Grimm	Maserati Tipo 61	Enus Wilson	45	Engine => fire	S3.0
20	Constantine / Andrey	Ferrari 250 TR Fantuzzi Spyder 59/60	John T. Bunch	40	Rear axle	S3.0
74	Merino / Rosales	Elva Mk VI Climax	Elva Cars Ltd.	37	Oil leak	S1.15
6	Ward / Johnson	Chevrolet Corvette	Ronnie Kaplan	34	Suspension	GT+4.0
58	Lichtie / Publicker	Osca GT 1600	North American Racing Team	33	Head gasket	GT1.6
32	Hansgen / Thompson	Maserati Tipo 64	Briggs Cunningham	30	Suspension	S3.0
42	Miles / Spencer	Sunbeam Alpine	Rootes Motors	25	Engine	GT1.6
54	Bolton / Rothschild	TVR Grantura MG	TVR Cars Ltd	23	Rear axle	GT1.6
15	Todd / Todd	Warwick Special GT Buick	Scuderia Light Blue	20	Engine	P4.0
30	Vaccarella / Abate	Maserati Tipo 64	Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia	16	Shift linkage	S3.0
75	Gorstead / Schmidt	De Tomaso - Osca	Oliver Schmidt	16	Suspension	S1.15
77	McCluggage / Eager	Osca S 1000	North American Racing Team	10	Accident	S1.15
50	Cassel / Lane	Porsche 356B 1600	Continental Motors	4	Transmission	GT1.6
26	Ireland / Moss	Ferrari 250 TRI Fantuzzi Spyder 61	North American Racing Team	128	DQ: illegal refuel	S3.0

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
31	Lollobrigida / Ronchieri	Maserati 300S	Sorocaima		S3.0
38	Binford / Cole	Triumph TR4	James Binford	Reserve	GT3.0
57	Lund / Walsh	Porsche 356B 1600	Paul Lund	Reserve	GT1.6
66	Mayer / Ripley	Lotus Elite	Lotus		GT1.3
71	Kaback / Snow / Mayer	Lotus 23	Lotus	Arrived late	S1.15
78	Knight / Becanson	Osca S 850	Merrimac Racing	Reserve	S850

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
8	Bob Schroeder	Chevrolet Corvette	John Mecom	GT+4.0
29	Dietrich / Baxter / Hayes	Ferrari 250 GTE	RRR Motors	GT3.0
67		Lotus Elite	Lotus	GT1.3
70	Henry / Harris / Stone	Lotus 23	Lotus	S1.15
70	Frank Mabry, Jr.	Austin-Healey Sprite	Frank Mabry, Jr.	S1.15
	Pace / Todaro	Maserati		GT
	Fitch / Cunningham / Ryan	Cooper Monaco T57 Buick	Briggs Cunningham	P4.0
	Van Beuren / Rebaque, Sr.	Alfa Romeo Giulietta	Roda Racing	GT1.3
	Pierre Mion	Pontiac Tempest	Frank Nichels	GT
	Paul Goldsmith	Pontiac Tempest	Frank Nichels	GT
	A. J. Foyt	Pontiac Tempest	Frank Nichels	GT
	Black / Moute	Pontiac Tempest	Frank Nichels	GT