Photos of John Fitch's cars

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Buenos Aires NationalGeneral Peron Grand Prix Buenos Aires18.3.1951
1010 - Allard J2 Cadillac #1514Allard J2 #1514 - Cadillac V8 N/AS+1.5
(USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: winner
Grid: 2nd (2:21.300)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/02/2010Photo by courtesy of: Edward Valpey
Le Mans 24 HoursLes 24 Heures du Mans23.6.1951
44 - Cunningham C-2R Chrysler #5104 - B. S. CunninghamCunningham C-2R #5104 - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5426 cc N/AS8.0
B. S. Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Walters (USA)/John Fitch (USA)Result: 18th 1st in S8.0
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman
Carrera PanamericanaII Carrera Panamericana Mexico25.11.1951
3232 - Chrysler Saratoga - E. C. KiekhaeferChrysler Saratoga - Chrysler V8 5400 cc
E. C. KiekhaeferClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)
listed, never drove:
Richard Dudley Williams (USA)
Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: darker (+dark)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/06/2016Photo by courtesy of: Karl Pippart III – CARS (Classic Auto Research Service)
Le Mans 24 HoursLes 24 Heures du Mans15.6.1952
33 - Cunningham C-4R Chrysler #R5217 - B. S. CunninghamCunningham C-4R #R5217 - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5425 cc N/AS8.0
B. S. Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/George Rice (USA)
listed, never drove:
Duane Carter (USA)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 13th
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/06/2011Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Paul Hegner
GP Nürburgring [Porsche 1.5 Series]XV. Grosser Preis von Deutschland3.8.1952
6767 - Porsche 356 1500 CoupéPorsche 356 1500 Coupé - Porsche F4 2v OHV 1500 cc N/A
(USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)
listed, never drove:
Helmut Polensky (D)
Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Crister Kaiser
Carrera PanamericanaCarrera Panamericana23.11.1952
66 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Spyder #0009/52 - Daimler-Benz AktiengesellschaftMercedes-Benz 300 SL Spyder #0009/52 - Mercedes-Benz M194; no:M194/8 L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/AS
Daimler-Benz AktiengesellschaftOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/Eugen Geiger (D)Result: did not finish (Disqualified: illegal repairs)
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Bob Sirna
Sebring 12 HoursGrand Prix, 12 Hours of Sebring8.3.1953
5757 - Cunningham C-4R Chrysler #R5216 - Briggs S. CunninghamCunningham C-4R #R5216 - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5425 cc N/AS8.0
Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Walters (USA)/John Fitch (USA)
listed, never drove:
Briggs Cunningham (USA), Miles Collier (USA)
Result: winner
Grid: (3:58.000)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 14/07/2016Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman
Le Mans 24 HoursLes 24 Heures du Mans14.6.1953
22 - Cunningham C-5R Chrysler #R5319 - Briggs CunninghamCunningham C-5R #R5319 - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5454 cc N/AS8.0
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Walters (USA)/John Fitch (USA)
listed, never drove:
Roy A. Sherman (USA), Sherwood Johnston (USA)
Result: 3rd 1st in S8.0
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman
Sebring 12 HoursFlorida Intenational 12-Hour Grand Prix of Endurance at Sebring7.3.1954
11 - Cunningham C-4R Chrysler - B. S. Cunningham Co.Cunningham C-4R - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5454 cc N/AS8.0
B. S. Cunningham Co. (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Briggs Cunningham (USA)/Sherwood Johnston (USA)
DNS:
John Fitch (USA)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/07/2016Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman
Le Mans 24 HoursLes 24 Heures du Mans13.6.1954
11 - Cunningham C-4R Chrysler #R5216 - Briggs CunninghamCunningham C-4R #R5216 - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5487 cc N/AS8.0
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Briggs Cunningham (USA)/John Gordon Bennett (USA)
listed, never drove:
Bill Spear (USA), Masten Gregory (USA), John Fitch (USA), Sherwood Johnston (USA), Roy A. Sherman (USA)
Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/11/2022Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and Jelle ter Veer
Le Mans 24 HoursLes 24 Heures du Mans13.6.1954
66 - Ferrari 375 MM #0372AM - Briggs CunninghamFerrari 375 MM #0372AM - Ferrari Tipo 118 V12/60° 2v SOHC 4523 cc N/AS5.0
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Walters (USA)/John Fitch (USA)
listed, never drove:
Roy A. Sherman (USA), John Gordon Bennett (USA), Masten Gregory (USA)
Result: did not finish (Transmission)
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman
Le Mans 24 HoursLes 24 Heures du Mans12.6.1955
2121 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR #0004/55 - Daimler-Benz AGMercedes-Benz 300 SLR #0004/55 - Mercedes-Benz L8 2975 cc N/AS3.0
Daimler-Benz AG (D)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Karl Kling (D)/André Simon (F)
listed, never drove:
Rudolf Uhlenhaut (D), Hans Herrmann (D), Juan Manuel Fangio (RA), John Fitch (USA), Pierre Levegh (F)
Result: did not finish (Withdrawn)
Grid:
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/11/2022Photo by courtesy of: Jelle ter Veer
Le Mans 24 HoursLes 24 Heures du Mans12.6.1955
2222 - Cunningham C-6R Offenhauser #R5422 - Briggs CunninghamCunningham C-6R #R5422 - Offenhauser L4 4v DOHC 2942 cc N/AS3.0
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Briggs Cunningham (USA)/Sherwood Johnston (USA)
listed, never drove:
Bill Spear (USA), Phil Walters (USA), John Fitch (USA)
Result: did not finish (Piston)
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman
Tourist TrophyTourist Trophy18.9.1955
1010 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR #0004/55 - Daimler-Benz AGMercedes-Benz 300 SLR #0004/55 - Mercedes-Benz L8 2975 cc N/AS3.0
Daimler-Benz AG (D)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stirling Moss (GB)/John Fitch (USA)
DNS:
Juan Manuel Fangio (RA); listed, never drove: André Simon (F), Wolfgang von Trips (D), Karl Kling (D)
Result: winner
Grid: (4:48.000)
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 04/07/2015Photo by courtesy of: Tim Summers
Sebring 12 HoursFlorida International Grand Prix of Endurance powered by Amoco Sebring24.3.1956
11 - Chevrolet Corvette Special #E55S001194 - Raceway EnterprisesChevrolet Corvette Special #E55S001194 - Chevrolet 327 V8 5359 cc N/AS8.0
Raceway Enterprises (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/Walt Hansgen (USA)Result: 9th 1st in S8.0
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/05/2012Photo by courtesy of: Nigel Smuckatelli
Governor's TrophyThird Annual International Bahamas Speed Week7.12.1956
2525 - Jaguar D-type #XKD 507 - Briggs CunninghamJaguar D-type #XKD 507 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/AC
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/06/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection (Bahamas/O'Neil)
Nassau Trophy RaceThird Annual International Bahamas Speed Week9.12.1956
2525 - Jaguar D-type #XKD 507 - Briggs CunninghamJaguar D-type #XKD 507 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/AC
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 38th - did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/06/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection (Bahamas/O'Neil)
Sebring 12 Hours12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for The Amoco Trophy23.3.1957
11 - Chevrolet Corvette SS #unnumbered - Lindsay HopkinsChevrolet Corvette SS #unnumbered - Chevrolet V8 4638 cc N/AS5.0
Lindsay HopkinsOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/Piero Taruffi (I)
listed, never drove:
Gaston Andrey (CH)
Result: did not finish (Rear suspension)
Grid:
Colours: blue (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/05/2010Photo by courtesy of: Louis Galanos
Sebring 12 Hours12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for The Amoco Trophy23.3.1957
22 - Chevrolet Corvette SR-2 #E56S002532 - Lindsay HopkinsChevrolet Corvette SR-2 #E56S002532 - Chevrolet V8 4638 cc N/AS5.0
Lindsay HopkinsOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul O'Shea (USA)/Pete Lovely (USA)
DNS:
Jim Jeffords (USA); listed, never drove: William Eager (USA), Dale Duncan (USA), John Fitch (USA)
Result: 16th
Grid:
Colours: red (+silver/white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/09/2009Photo by courtesy of: Gary Hathaway
Sebring 12 Hours12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for The Amoco Trophy23.3.1957
TT - Chevrolet Corvette SS - Lindsay HopkinsChevrolet Corvette SS # - Chevrolet V8 S5.0
Lindsay HopkinsOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Piero Taruffi (I)/Zora Arkus Duntov (USA)/John Fitch (USA)/Stirling Moss (GB)/Juan Manuel Fangio (RA)Result: practiced only (T-car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/05/2010Photo by courtesy of: Louis Galanos
Road America 500 MilesRoad America 5008.9.1957
88 - Maserati 300S #3071 - John EdgarMaserati 300S #3071 - Maserati L6 2v DOHC 2991 cc N/ADM
John Edgar (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carroll Shelby (USA)
listed, never drove:
John Fitch (USA)
Result: 2nd 1st in DM
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/10/2011Photo by courtesy of: Dick Richter
Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Queen Catherine CupWatkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen21.9.1957
88 - Maserati 200SI #2427Maserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AEM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 4th 1st in EM
Grid: 4th
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/07/2009Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Watkins Glen Grand PrixWatkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen21.9.1957
6161 - Jaguar D-type - Briggs CunninghamJaguar D-type # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3820 cc N/ACM
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ed Crawford (USA)
listed, never drove:
John Fitch (USA)
Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/07/2009Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
SCCA National Bridgehampton - Classes: BM+CM+DM+EMHaybale Bridgehampton Inaugural Races29.9.1957
88 - Maserati 200SI #2427Maserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AEM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 5th 1st in EM
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/08/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wolf Zweifler
Nassau Tourist Trophy4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks1.12.1957
1212 - Maserati 200SI #2427 - Vincent AndrusMaserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AE
Vincent AndrusOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 29th - did not finish (Valve)
Grid: 8th
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/08/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wolf Zweifler
Governor's Trophy 2000 cc4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks6.12.1957
1212 - Maserati 200SI #2427 - Vincent AndrusMaserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AE
Vincent AndrusOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 38th - did not finish
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection (Terry O'Neil)
Nassau Trophy Race4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks8.12.1957
1212 - Maserati 200SI #2427 - Vincent AndrusMaserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AE
Vincent AndrusOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection (Terry O'Neil)
Nassau Memorial Trophy Race4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks8.12.1957
1212 - Maserati 200SI #2427 - Vincent AndrusMaserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AE
Vincent AndrusOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in E
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/08/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wolf Zweifler
Sebring 12 Hours12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Amoco Trophy22.3.1958
1919 - Ferrari 250 TR #0732TR - Harry KullenFerrari 250 TR #0732TR - Ferrari Tipo 128 LM V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/AS3.0
Harry Kullen (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/Ed Hugus (USA)
DNS:
E. D. Martin (USA); Chester Flynn (YV)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid:
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/12/2022Photo by courtesy of: Louis Galanos and Joseph Trybulec
Lime Rock - Classes: CM+DM+EM+FM+GMHaybale Sports Car Racing Lime Rock Park New England Championship27.4.1958
88 - Maserati 200SI #2427Maserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AEM>DM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 2nd
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 05/09/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wolf Zweifler
SCCA National Lime Rock - Classes: BM+CM+DM+EM+FMLime Rock National Sports Car Races15.6.1958
88 - Maserati 200SI #2427Maserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AEM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 4th 1st in EM
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/08/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wolf Zweifler
SCCA National Lime Rock - Classes: CM+DM+EM+FMLime Rock National Championship Races5.7.1958
88 - Maserati 200SI #2427Maserati 200S I #2427 - Maserati L4 1998 cc N/AEM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in EM
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/08/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wolf Zweifler
USAC Lime RockHaybale Sports Car Racing Lime Rock USAC Formula Libre Race25.7.1959
1111 - Cooper Monaco T49 Climax #CM/6/59 - Charlie KreislerCooper Monaco T49 #CM/6/59 - Climax FPF; no:430/15/1137 L4 2v DOHC 2000 cc N/A
Charlie KreislerOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result:
Grid:
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 04/06/2015Photo by courtesy of: Don Cooke
SCCA National Montgomery - Classes: BM+CM+DM+EM+FMMontgomery National Championship Sports Car Races9.8.1959
2020 - Cooper Monaco T49 - Briggs CunninghamCooper Monaco T49 # - N/AEM
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Sebring 12 HoursTenth Annual Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Amoco Trophy26.3.1960
11 - Chevrolet Corvette #00867S102538 - Jaguar Distributors of New YorkChevrolet Corvette C1 #00867S102538 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4639 cc N/AGT5.0
Jaguar Distributors of New York (USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Briggs Cunningham (USA)/John Fitch (USA)
DNS:
Ed Hugus (USA); listed, never drove: Fred Windridge (USA)
Result: did not finish (Rear hub => accident)
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/04/2004Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans26.6.1960
33 - Chevrolet Corvette #00867S102538 - B. S. CunninghamChevrolet Corvette C1 #00867S102538 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4640 cc N/AGT5.0
B. S. Cunningham (USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/Bob Grossman (USA)
listed, never drove:
Dick Thompson (USA), Ed Hugus (USA)
Result: 8th 1st in GT5.0
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 31/08/2020Photo by courtesy of: Jean Pierre Hubin and Charles M. Scales III
Road America 500 MilesRoad America 50011.9.1960
6161 - Maserati Tipo 60 #2468 - Briggs CunninghamMaserati Tipo 60 #2468 - Maserati no:2468 L4 2v DOHC 1990 cc N/AEM
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/William Kimberly (USA)
listed, never drove:
Briggs Cunningham (USA)
Result: 4th 1st in EM
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 18/08/2014Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
Sebring 12 HoursSebring 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Alitalia Cup25.3.1961
22 - Chevrolet Corvette - Yenko ChevroletChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4638 cc N/AGT+3.0
Yenko Chevrolet (USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ray Reardon (USA)/John Kilborn (USA)
listed, never drove:
John Fitch (USA), Ben Moore (USA)
Result: did not finish (Blown engine)
Grid:
Colours: white (+dark blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/04/2024Photo by courtesy of: Jeff Reitmeir and Graham L. Smith
Sebring 12 HoursSebring 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Alitalia Cup25.3.1961
2121 - Maserati Tipo 61 #2459 - Momo CorporationMaserati Tipo 61 #2459 - Maserati no:2459 L4 2v DOHC 2890 cc N/AS3.0
Momo Corporation (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)/Dick Thompson (USA)Result: did not finish (Transmission)
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/02/2004Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Le Mans 24 Hours24 H du Mans, Championnat du Monde de la Voiture de Sport11.6.1961
77 - Maserati Tipo 63 #63002 SWB - Briggs CunninghamMaserati Tipo 63 #63002 SWB - Maserati V12/60° 2v OHV 2989 cc N/AS3.0
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dick Thompson (USA)/Augie Pabst (USA)
preliminary session only:
Carlo Mario Abate (I), Walt Hansgen (USA); listed, never drove: John Fitch (USA)
Result: 4th
Grid: (4:27.900)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III and Richard Harman
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