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Programme Cover - Preliminary Bakersfield [BM+CM+DM+EM+CP+DP] 1955

Event:			Date: 1.5.1955
Track: Minter Field Race Course (USA), 5.150 kms		Distance: 8 laps	Attendance: unknown
Preliminary Bakersfield [BM+CM+DM+EM+CP+DP]
SCCA National Sports Car Championship (round 3)

Start time: 11:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: wet

Entered: 32

Practiced: unknown

Started: 23

Finished:

Entry List

Entry List - Preliminary Bakersfield [BM+CM+DM+EM+CP+DP] 1955

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1		Cannon Mk IV # - 4499 cc N/A				CM
		Ted Cannon (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Ted Cannon (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jim Seeley (USA)		Result: winner Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


5		Caballo de Hiero Special # - Oldsmobile 5730 cc N/A				BM
		Akton Miller (USA)			-
		Akton Miller (USA)			-
		Driven by: Ak Miller (USA)		Result: 14^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


6		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CP
		H. C. Hoppe and N. H. Yarter (USA)			-
		H. C. Hoppe and N. H. Yarter (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ned Yarter (USA)		Result: 5^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


15		Allard J2X # - Cadillac N/A				BM
					Open bodywork
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Rod Carveth (USA)		Result: 9^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


25		Lincoln - Ford 4869 cc N/A				CM
		W. Gussenbauer			-
		W. Gussenbauer			-
		Driven by: Donald Driscoll (USA)		Result: 10^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


34		Austin-Healey # - BMC N/A				DM
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Robert Johnson (USA)		Result: 6^th 1^st in DM Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


37		Jaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Dave Poole (USA)		Result: 4^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


43		Jaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/A
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: William Fort (USA)		Result: 21^st Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


64		Jaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CM
		Dick Figueroa			-
		Dick Figueroa			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dick Figueroa (USA)		Result: 17^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


67		Jaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CM
		Howard H. Campbell			-
		Howard H. Campbell			Front-engined
		Driven by: Howard Campbell (USA)		Result: 13^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


68		Jaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CM
		Fred Block			-
		Fred Block			Front-engined
		Driven by: Fred Block (USA)		Result: 7^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


69		Morgan - 2088 cc N/A				DP
		Ralph G. Peterson			-
		Ralph G. Peterson			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Koich (USA)		Result: 16^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


84		Jaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CP
		Cloyd Gray (USA)			-
		Cloyd Gray (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Cloyd Gray (USA)		Result: 11^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


86		Austin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				DP
		Earl Grafton			-
		Earl Grafton			Front-engined
		Driven by: Earl Grafton (USA)		Result: 15^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


99		Nash-Healey # - Nash 2660 cc N/A				CP
		Phil Curry			-
		Phil Curry			Front-engined
		Driven by: Phil Curry (USA)		Result: 18^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


100		Austin-Healey 100 # - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				DP
		E. Forbes-Robinson			-
		E. Forbes-Robinson			Front-engined
		Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)		Result: 8^th 1^st in DP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


110		Jaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CP
		Herbert Jones (USA)			-
		Herbert Jones (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Herb Jones (USA)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in CP Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


144		Jaguar XK140 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CP
		Don Levinson			-
		Don Levinson			Front-engined
		Driven by: Don Levinson (USA)		Result: 12^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


149		Triumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 2138 cc N/A				DM
		Nick Pastor (USA)			-
		Nick Pastor (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Knowe (USA) listed, never drove: Ed Kretz (USA)		Result: 20^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


150		Austin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				DP
		Jack Drummond			-
		Jack Drummond			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jack Drummond (USA)		Result: 22^nd - did not finish (Fatal accident) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


155		MG TC # - MG XPAG 1466 cc s/c				EM
		Harold Erb (USA)			-
		Harold Erb (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Harold Erb (USA)		Result: 2^nd 1^st in EM Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


177		Triumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/A				EM
		Robert Sawyer			-
		Robert Sawyer			Front-engined
		Driven by: Robert Sawyer (USA)		Result: 23^rd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


186		Alfa Romeo - Alfa Romeo 4000 cc N/A				CM
		William Rowley			-
		William Rowley			-
		Driven by: William Rowley (USA)		Result: 19^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


8		Jaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CP
		Al Eurengy			-
		Al Eurengy			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Al Eurengy (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


27		Jaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 4500 cc N/A				CM
		Ray Brown			-
		Ray Brown			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Ray Brown		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


39		Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk II # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				EM
		James R. Lowe (USA)			-
		James R. Lowe (USA)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: James Lowe (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


49		Austin-Healey Special # - Mercury 3600 cc N/A				CM
		Bill McDonald (USA)			-
		Bill McDonald (USA)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Bill McDonald (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


53		Triumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 2138 cc N/A				DM
		Bill Knowe (USA)			-
		Bill Knowe (USA)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Bill Knowe (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


54		Allard J2 # - Cadillac 6000 cc N/A				BM
		William R. Leach			-
		William R. Leach			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: William Leach (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


62		Austin-Healey 100 S #AHS 3508 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				DM
		P. G. Gough			-
		P. G. Gough			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Bill Pringle (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


65		Jaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CP
		John Wieber			-
		John Wieber			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Barton Haskell (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


102		Bangert Special - 4600 cc N/A				CM
		James M. Reed			-
		James M. Reed			-
		Drivers listed: James M. Reed		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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