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Preliminary Laguna Seca [Production]			Pacific Coast Championship Sports Car Road Races			24.10.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
				Result: 2^nd in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Preliminary Laguna Seca [Production]			Pacific Coast Championship Sports Car Road Races			24.10.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
				Result: 4^th in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Preliminary Laguna Seca [Production]			Pacific Coast Championship Sports Car Road Races			24.10.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
				Result: 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Laguna Seca - Classes: BP+CP			Pacific Coast Championship Sports Car Road Races			25.10.1959
54		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dean Mears (USA)		Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Laguna Seca - Classes: BP+CP			Pacific Coast Championship Sports Car Road Races			25.10.1959
84		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ray Rairdon (USA)		Result: 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


SCCA National Daytona Classes BM+CM+DM+EM+FM+GM						15.11.1959
50		Mercedes-Benz Special - Mercedes-Benz				DM
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jef Stevens (USA)		Result: 11^th Grid: 15^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red (+silver)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/12/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Sheldon Dobkin


Hourglass Field [CP+DP+EP]						15.11.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dean Mears (USA)		Result: winner Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Hourglass Field [BP]						15.11.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dean Mears (USA)		Result: finished, position unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Preliminary Marlboro [BP+CP+DP+EP]						15.11.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz N/A				CP
					-
					-
		Driven by: Bob Loman (USA)		Result: 4^th 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


SCCA Regional Marlboro [BP+CP+DP+EP]						15.11.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz N/A				CP
					-
					-
		Driven by: Bob Loman (USA)		Result: 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Tucson [BP+CP+DP]						22.11.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dean Mears (USA)		Result: 5^th 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Preliminary Riverside [BP+CP+DP]						5.12.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dean Mears (USA)		Result: 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Preliminary Riverside [Modified +1.0]						5.12.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S # - Chevrolet Corvette V8 N/A				CM
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Krause (USA)		Result: winner Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Riverside [Modified +1.0]						6.12.1959
181		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S # - Chevrolet Corvette V8 N/A				CM
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Krause (USA)		Result: winner Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Riverside [BP+CP]						6.12.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Culkin (USA)		Result: 8^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Riverside [BP+CP]						6.12.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dean Mears (USA)		Result: 4^th 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Riverside [BP+CP]						6.12.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jack Lyon (USA)		Result: 9^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Riverside [Ladies]						6.12.1959
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz				Class C
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Nancy Widgren (USA)		Result: 9^th 1^st in Class C Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Palm Springs - Novice Race 2			17th Palm Springs Road Races			23.1.1960
67		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
					Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Gary Yamota (USA)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Palm Springs - Classes: BP+CP			17th Palm Springs Road Races			24.1.1960
67		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
					Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Gary Yamota (USA)		Result: 8^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: light
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Palm Springs - Classes: BP+CP			17th Palm Springs Road Races			24.1.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dave Troffer (USA)		Result: 4^th 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Palm Springs - Classes: BM+CM+DM+EM			17th Palm Springs Road Races			24.1.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S # - Chevrolet Corvette V8 N/A				BM
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Krause (USA)		Result: 2^nd 1^st in BM Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Palm Springs - Classes: FL+FJr.+Ladies			17th Palm Springs Road Races			24.1.1960
		Mercedes-Benz - Mercedes-Benz
					-
					-
		Driven by: Campbell		Result: - did not finish Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Preliminary Willow Springs [BP+CP+DP]						13.2.1960
33		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Gary Yonemoto (USA)		Result: 8^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Preliminary Willow Springs [BM+CM+DM+EM]						13.2.1960
181		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S # - Chevrolet Corvette V8 N/A
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Krause (USA)		Result: winner Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Willow Springs [BP+CP]						14.2.1960
33		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Gary Yonemoto (USA)		Result: 4^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Willow Springs [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM]						14.2.1960
181		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL S # - Chevrolet Corvette V8 N/A
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Krause (USA)		Result: did not finish Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Pferdsfeld [GT+2.0]						5.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz
					-
					-
				Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Pferdsfeld [GT+2.0]						5.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz
					-
					-
				Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Pferdsfeld [GT+2.0]						5.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz
					-
					-
				Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Novice Pomona [B+C+D+E]						5.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz N/A				CP
					-
					-
		Driven by: Gary Yonemoto (USA)		Result: 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Pomona - Classes: BP+CP						6.3.1960
148		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ed Purvis (USA) listed, never drove: Dave Troffer (USA)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007		Photo by courtesy of: Bob Norton Tam's Old Race Car Site


Pomona - Classes: BP+CP						6.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
					-
					-
		Driven by: Gary Yonemoto (USA)		Result: 6^th 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Shelton [Novice +1.5]						13.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A
		Ed Purvis (USA)			-
		Ed Purvis (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dave Troffer (USA) listed, never drove: Ed Purvis (USA)		Result: winner Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Shelton [BP+CP+DP]						13.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz
					Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Roger Holman (USA)		Result: 6^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Shelton [BP+CP+DP]						13.3.1960
		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A				CP
		Ed Purvis (USA)			Open bodywork
		Ed Purvis (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dave Troffer (USA)		Result: 2^nd 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Sebring 12 Hours			Tenth Annual Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Amoco Trophy			26.3.1960
81		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/A				GT3.0
		Lewis Engineering Co.			Open bodywork
		Lewis Engineering Co.			Front-engined
		Driven by: Laurence Gandolfi (USA) did not practice: Nim York (USA), Paul O'Shea (USA)		Result: did not start (No spare brakes) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: black
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/01/2006		Photo by courtesy of: John E. Kelley


Stockton - Production over 1600 cc			Eighth Annual Stockton Lions Club Sports Car Races			27.3.1960
27		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A				P
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Culkin (USA)		Result: 3^rd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Riverside [BP+CP]			International Grand Prix Sports Car Road Race Riverside			2.4.1960
33		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2992 cc N/A				CP
		Gary Yonemoto			-
		Gary Yonemoto			Front-engined
		Driven by: Gary Yonemoto (USA)		Result: 6^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: white
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Riverside [BP+CP]			International Grand Prix Sports Car Road Race Riverside			2.4.1960
217		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A				CP
		Peter Culkin (USA)			-
		Peter Culkin (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Culkin (USA)		Result: 5^th 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: silver
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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