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Programme Cover - Bridgehampton 500 Kilometres - Class: 2000 cc 1965
Event: The 1965 Bridgehampton Double 500Date: 19.9.1965
Track: The Bridgehampton Race Circuit (USA), 4.603 kmsDistance: 500 kilometresAttendance: unknown

Bridgehampton 500 Kilometres - Class: 2000 cc
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: warm, clear

Entered: 22

Practiced: 20

Started: 19

Classified: 12

Mod./Proto 1600 - Sports-Racing (SR1.6) : P:4, ST:4, CL:3
Mod./Proto 1600 - Prototype GT (P1.6) : P:1, ST:1, CL:1
Grand Touring 2000 (GT2.0) : P:5, ST:4, CL:3
Grand Touring 1600 (GT1.6) : P:4, ST:4, CL:1
Grand Touring 1300 (GT1.3) : P:3, ST:3, CL:3
Grand Touring 1000 (GT1.0) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1
Entry List
Entry List - Bridgehampton 500 Kilometres - Class: 2000 cc 1965
Photos by courtesy of: Bill Weiss (7), Paul Epanchin (7) and Samuel Colman (2)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 23/05/2009 Last photo update on this page: 01/02/2025
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1010 - Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ #750033 - H. TheodoracopulosAlfa Romeo Giulia TZ #750033 - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1570 cc N/AGT1.6
H. Theodoracopulos (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Harry Theodoracopulos (USA)/Bob Grossman (USA)Result: 8th 1st in GT1.6
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Bill Weiss
1414 - Porsche 904 GTS #018 - Wetson's Drive-InsPorsche 904 GTS #018 - Porsche Typ 587/3 F4 1998 cc N/AGT2.0
Wetson's Drive-Ins (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Herb Wetanson (USA)Result: winner - (139.221 kph)
Grid:
Colours: silver
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 01/02/2025Photo by courtesy of: Samuel Colman and Paul Epanchin
2020 - Alfa Romeo Giulia - Carmelo GiuffreAlfa Romeo Giulia - Alfa Romeo L4 DOHC 1570 cc N/AGT1.6
Carmelo Giuffre (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carmelo Giuffre (USA)
DNS: Bob Hutchins (USA)		Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Bill Weiss
2222 - Fiat-Abarth 1000 - Paul LaymanFiat-Abarth 1000 # - Fiat 986 cc N/AGT1.0
Paul Layman (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Paul Layman (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2025Photo by courtesy of: Paul Epanchin
2626 - Abarth-Simca 2000 GT - Arthur SwansonAbarth-Simca 2000 GT - Simca L4 2v DOHC 1946 cc N/AGT2.0
Arthur Swanson (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Art Swanson (USA)/Robert Ennis (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 5th
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2025Photo by courtesy of: Paul Epanchin
2727 - Lotus Elan 26R - F. B. AshplantLotus Elan 26 Racing # - Ford Lotus Twin-Cam L4 2v DOHC 1594 cc N/ASR1.6
F. B. Ashplant (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Fred Ashplant (USA)Result: 3rd
Grid: 4th
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2025Photo by courtesy of: Paul Epanchin
3131 - Abarth-Simca 2000 GT - Jody PorterAbarth-Simca 2000 GT - Simca L4 2v DOHC 1986 cc N/AGT2.0
Jody Porter (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jody Porter (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 30/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Bill Weiss
4747 - Volvo P1800 #3331 - Art Riley Motor Inc.Volvo P1800 A #3331 - Volvo B18 L4 1785 cc N/AGT2.0
Art Riley Motor Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Art Riley (USA)Result: 9th
Grid:
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Bill Weiss
4848 - MGB - The British Motor Corp., Hambro Inc.MG B - BMC B series L4 1798 cc N/AGT2.0
The British Motor Corp., Hambro Inc. (USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paddy Hopkirk (IRL)
listed, never drove: Brad Picard (USA)		Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/09/2011Photo by courtesy of: Bill Weiss
4949 - MG Midget - The British Motor Corp., Hambro Inc.MG Midget - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1098 cc N/AGT1.3
The British Motor Corp., Hambro Inc. (USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Timo Mäkinen (FIN)/Leo Picard (USA)Result: 11th
Grid:
Colours: darker (+light)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Bill Weiss
6969 - Alpine M63 Renault - William BaldwinAlpine M63 # - Renault L4 N/AP1.6
William Baldwin (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Paul Richards (USA)Result: 5th 1st in P1.6
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Bill Weiss
7777 - Porsche 356A Carrera - Bruce JenningsPorsche 356 A 1600 GS Carrera # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1587 cc N/AGT1.6
Bruce Jennings (USA)Open bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bruce Jennings (USA)
listed, never drove: Ron Grable (USA)		Result: did not finish
Grid: 6th
Colours: red (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2025Photo by courtesy of: Paul Epanchin
No photos available:
21The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulia - Alfa Romeo L4 DOHC 1570 cc N/AGT1.6
Tom O'Brien (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim O'Brien (USA)/Bob Hutchins (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 B # - 1600 cc N/ASR1.6
George E. Alderman (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dick Young (USA)/George Alderman (USA)Result: 2nd 1st in SR1.6
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulietta - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/AGT1.3
George Owen (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: George Owen (USA)/Tom O'Brien (USA)Result: 10th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoFiat-Abarth 1000 - Fiat 986 cc N/AGT1.0
Jody Porter (USA)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Girdler (USA)Result: 7th 1st in GT1.0
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoGenie Mk IV #5 - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/ASR1.6
Don Rosendale (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Rosendale (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
42The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 - Alfa Romeo 1600 cc N/ASR1.6
Candido (Candy) Da Mota (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Candido DaMota (USA)Result: 12th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoMG Midget - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1098 cc N/AGT1.3
The British Motor Corp., Hambro Inc. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rauno Aaltonen (FIN)
listed, never drove: Gil Page (GB)		Result: 6th 1st in GT1.3
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoFiat-Abarth 1000 - Fiat 1000 cc N/AGT1.0
Adrienne Fashion Studio (USA)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Henry Kraaz (USA)/Jerry H. Kraaz (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
68The car did not arriveAustin Mini Cooper - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 999 cc N/AGT1.0
John W. Langerman (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John W. Langerman (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The car did not arriveAlpine M63 - Renault L4 1108 cc N/AGT1.3
William Baldwin (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Paul Richards (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Paul Epanchin (1)
Additional Photo - Bridgehampton 500 Kilometres - Class: 2000 cc 1965