Event: Road America 500Date: 13.9.1959
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (United States), 6.437 kmsOrganiser: Chicago Region SCCA

Road America 500 Miles

(Entry List)

No.DriversEntrantPrincipalMakeTypeModelEngineGr.
1Middleton / FoxJohn Middleton (USA)Maserati200SIMaseratiEM
2Wyllie / WyllieM. R. J. Wyllie (USA)Lotus17GM
3Lange / MartinSkip Lange (USA)ElvaMk IVGM
4Causey / RickertDean Causey (USA)Porsche718RSKPorscheFM
5Tannhaeuser / RobertsonWm. G. Tannhaeuser (USA)ElvaClimaxGM
6Penske / BlanchardHarry C. Blanchard (USA)Porsche718RSKPorscheFM
7Pabst / WuesthoffHarry J. Heuer (USA)Augie PabstFerrari625 TRSpyder ScagliettiFerrariDM
8Anderson / WendtH. R. Anderson (USA)Ferrari500 MondialFerrariEM
9Alex / JordanTossie Alex (USA)Tossie AlexJaguarXKSSJaguarCM
10Thompson / LapineWm. L. Mitchell (USA)ChevroletCorvette Sting RaySSChevroletCM
11Smock / CauseyCurly Smock (USA)JaguarXKSSJaguarCM
12Connell / HudsonAlan Connell (USA)Alan ConnellFerrari335 SportFerrariCM
14Manting / WardJack F. Manting (USA)Jack MantingPorsche550PorscheFM
15Johnston / Boynton / SeavernsJames R. Johnston (USA)James JohnstonFerrari250 TRScaglietti Spyder 58FerrariDM
16Biggs / BairneDavid C. Biggs (USA)Ferrari225 SFerrariDM
19Baldwin / MorrisettGlenn Baldwin (USA)ChevroletCorvette SpecialChevroletCM
21Cooper / BartonCapt. Wm. H. Cooper (USA)PorschePorscheFM
22Phillips / LaCrossC. L. Phillips (USA)Porsche550RSPorscheFM
24Keck / BeckerGeorge D. Keck (CDN)George KeckFerrari250 TRScaglietti Spyder 58FerrariDM
25Doane / GaryWitch DoctorChevroletCM
26Haas / O'ConnorWm. Von Esser (USA)TojeiroGM
27Erickson / BallengerErnest Erickson (USA)Porsche718RSKPorscheFM
28Bob SpoonerBud Gates (USA)ChevroletCorvette SR-2ChevroletBM
29Cox / GelseCharles Cox (USA)CooperT39GM
31Doyne / Leland (USA)DevinHealeyBMCDM
32Davis / HergenroetherRobert Ready Davis (USA)Robert Ready DavisFerrari500 MondialScaglietti Spyder Series IIFerrariEM
34Baptista / WallaceElvaMk IVGM
35Ames / BeckettW. E. Aldrich Ames II (USA)DevinHealeyBMCDM
36Windridge / HolbertMrs. Hary Clark Boden (USA)Mrs. Hary Clark BodenListerKelsoChevroletCM
37Tweedale / Dickson (USA)ElvaMk IVGM
38Kolb / Horton (USA)ElvaMk IVGM
39Milo / RipleyRichard A. Milo (USA)ACLe MansBristolEM
41Martin / KimberlyE. D. Martin (USA)Edwin D. MartinFerrari315 SportFerrariCM
45Bradley / CookWilliam E. Bradley (USA)ElvaMk IIIAlfa RomeoEM
47Burnett / Coon / BaumgartnerWayne Burnett (USA)Wayne BurnettFerrari500 TRScaglietti SpyderFerrariEM
49O'Shea / ConstantineElisha Walker, Jr. (USA)Elisha Walker, Jr.Aston MartinDBR2/420Aston MartinCM
53Gelder / WeissEdward H. Gelder (USA)Ferrari315 SportFerrariCM
55Letellier / SwettRonald Letellier (USA)LotusGM
57Sturgis / BondurantWilliam Sturgis (USA)Ferrari250 GTFerrariDM
60Hansgen / FornoBriggs S. Cunningham (USA)Briggs CunninghamListerCostinJaguarCM
61Cunningham / Fitch / FornoBriggs S. Cunningham (USA)ListerJaguarCM
62Crawford / HansgenBriggs S. Cunningham (USA)Briggs CunninghamListerJaguarCM
63Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)Briggs S. CunninghamOscaS950OscaGM
64Staver / GriersonJohn Staver (USA)EchidnaChevroletBM
65Bowman / WeilerWilliam E. Bowman (USA)Porsche550PorscheFM
66Durbin / DurbinRalph L. Durbin (USA)Austin-Healey100-6BMCDM
67Larson / Staver / SkogmoDr. Wm. Larson (USA)EchidnaCM
73Hixon / Knowlton (USA)L & GSpecialChevroletBM
74Sesslar / EricksonCyrus Fulton (USA)Cyrus FultonPorsche718RSKPorscheFM
76Hall / KaserE. L. Hall (USA)Lee HallPorsche550RSPorscheFM
77Staples / WalshRobert Staples (USA)PorscheDurliteMark IIIPorscheFM
81Concannon / JohnsonDavid L. Johnson (USA)Kurtis Kraft500BBM
89Pigott / BeckerPat Pigott (USA)Lotus15ClimaxEM
91Goldman / GatesJMR Lyeth, Jr. (USA)Hi-TorkSpecialNo.1ChevroletBM
96Roloson / HaasRobert Roloson (USA)LotusGM
99Wearn / DietrichRobert Wearn (USA)ElvaMk IIIGM

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversEntrantPrincipalMakeTypeModelEngineGr.
13Ratelle / AbrahamsDr. Alex Ratelle (USA)Talbot-LagoAmericaTalbot-LagoDM
17Buchanan / LanhamRobert Buchanan (USA)DevinPilsner SpecialEM
18Baker / AmesJack C. Baker (USA)El ToroII SpecialBM
33Skogmo / LarsonDon Skogmo (USA)JaguarD-typeJaguarCM
42Ullrich / BeichBrooks Stevens (USA)ExcaliburSJBM
43Ed FrenchEd French (USA)LotusElevenGM
44Bill BowmanWilliam S. Bowman (USA)CooperMonacoT49EM
51Gray / NewcomerWalter S. Gray (USA)Walter S. GrayAllardGray SpecialOldsmobileBM
54Scott BeckettScott Beckett (USA)AllardJ2X Le MansBM
71Schelble / RediskeThomas J. Schelble (USA)Thomas SchelbleFerrari250 TRScaglietti Spyder 58FerrariDM
78Pazdur / LoudenHarry J. Heuer (USA)BocarBM
79Jerrell / GoansRalph Jerrell (USA)LotusElevenGM
86Ted BaumgartnerTed Baumgartner (USA)Porsche550RSPorscheFM
92Richard LyethJMR Lyeth, Jr. (USA)Hi-TorkSpecialNo.2ChevroletBM
95Reed / RossGeorge Reed (USA)George ReedFerrari250 TRScaglietti SpyderFerrariDM