SCCA National Cumberland [FP] 1956 - Photo Gallery

MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A

R. D. Ryder (USA)

R. D. Ryder (USA)

Front-engined

Driven by: R. D. Ryder (USA)

Result: 5^th
Grid: 8^th

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Cumberland National Championship Sports Car Races		Date: 20.5.1956
Track: Cumberland, Maryland, Municipal Airport (USA), 2.575 kms	Distance: 45 minutes	Attendance: 61500
SCCA National Cumberland [FP]
SCCA National Sports Car Championship (round 3)

Start time: 10:30; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 30

Practiced: unknown

Started: 25

Classified: 23

Class F - Production (FP) : ST:25, CL:23

Entry List

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103	MG TF 1500 - MG XPEG L4 2v OHV 1466 cc N/A			FP
	C. E. Shaw (USA)		-
	C. E. Shaw (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Charles Shaw (USA)	Result: 18^th Grid: 5^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


106	MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	S. L. Decker, Jr. (USA)		-
	S. L. Decker, Jr. (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Sherman Decker (USA)	Result: 9^th Grid: 25^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


125	Porsche 356 America # - Porsche F4 2v OHV 1500 cc N/A			FP
	A. G. Phillips (USA)		-
	A. G. Phillips (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Albert Phillips (USA)	Result: 21^st Grid: 18^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


127	MG A - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	A. Tweedale (USA)		-
	A. Tweedale (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Art Tweedale (USA)	Result: 14^th Grid: 15^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


130	Porsche 356 America # - Porsche F4 2v OHV 1500 cc N/A			FP
	J. T. McLaughlin (USA)		Closed bodywork
	J. T. McLaughlin (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: James McLaughlin (USA)	Result: 20^th Grid: 23^rd
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: lighter
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


133	MG A - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	S. Sparks (USA)		-
	S. Sparks (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Fred Reynolds (USA)	Result: 10^th Grid: 2^nd
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


151	MG A - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	S. W. Blackman (USA)		-
	S. W. Blackman (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Sid W. Blackman (USA)	Result: 17^th Grid: 21^st
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


169	Porsche 356 # - Porsche F4 1500 cc N/A			FP
	Tomi Thompson (USA)		-
	Tomi Thompson (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Tomi Thompson (USA)	Result: did not finish Grid: 9^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


171	Porsche 356 - Porsche F4 1500 cc N/A			FP
	G. V. Cathey, Jr. (USA)		-
	G. V. Cathey, Jr. (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Glenn Cathey (USA)	Result: 13^th Grid: 17^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


199	MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	D. M. Bryson (CDN)		-
	D. M. Bryson (CDN)		Front-engined
	Driven by: David Bryson (CDN)	Result: 16^th Grid: 10^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


209	Porsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/A			FP
	L. C. Underwood (USA)		-
	L. C. Underwood (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Lake Underwood (USA)	Result: winner - (102.676 kph) Grid: 7^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


223	Porsche 356 - Porsche F4 1500 cc N/A			FP
	(USA)		-
	(USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: R. C. Ziele (USA)	Result: did not finish Grid:
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


255	MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	D. Ash (USA)		Open bodywork
	D. Ash (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: David Ash (USA)	Result: 4^th Grid: 6^th
	Sponsors: unknown Registration: CL56-48		Colours: light (+dark)
	Sponsors: unknown Registration: CL56-48		Tyres: unknown


257	MG A - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	(USA)		-
	(USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Leech Cracraft (USA)	Result: 7^th Grid:
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


270	Porsche 356 Speedster - Porsche F4 1500 cc N/A			FP
	R. L. Nash (USA)		-
	R. L. Nash (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Dick Nash (USA)	Result: 6^th Grid: 11^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


287	Porsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1500 cc N/A			FP
	P. S. Thacher (USA)		-
	P. S. Thacher (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Thacher	Result: 2^nd Grid: 12^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


112	MG TF 1500 - MG XPEG L4 2v OHV 1466 cc N/A			FP
	Ned Munley (USA)		-
	Ned Munley (USA)		-
	Drivers listed: Ned Munley (USA)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


122	MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	D. E. Smith (USA)		-
	D. E. Smith (USA)		Front-engined
	Drivers listed: D. E. Smith (USA)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


159	Porsche 356 Speedster # - Porsche F4 1500 cc N/A			FP
	W. James (USA)		-
	W. James (USA)		Rear-engined
	Drivers listed: Warren James (USA)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


187	MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A			FP
	P. L. Forsyth (USA)		-
	P. L. Forsyth (USA)		Front-engined
	Drivers listed: Phil Forsyth (USA)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown