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Programme Cover
Programme Cover - SCCA National Glendale [BM+CM+DM+EM] 1955
Event: Sports Car Club of America presents 1st National Grand Central Sports Car RacesDate: 13.11.1955
Track: Grand Central Airport, Glendale (USA), 3.701 kmsDistance: 50 lapsAttendance: 6000

SCCA National Glendale [BM+CM+DM+EM]
Start time: 14:30; Grid: unknown; Weather: cloudy, cold, dry

Entered: 29

Practiced: unknown

Started: 24

Classified: 18

Class B - Modified (BM) : ST:3, CL:2
Class C - Modified (CM) : ST:6, CL:4
Class D - Modified (DM) : ST:5, CL:3
Class E - Modified (EM) : ST:5, CL:5
Class C & D - Production (CP/DP) : ST:5, CL:4
Entry List
Entry List - SCCA National Glendale [BM+CM+DM+EM] 1955
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2The car is not available on a photoFerrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0582M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 2999 cc N/ADM
Eleanor von Neumann (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Hill (USA)Result: winner - (166.084 kph) - margin: 1 lap
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica #421/100/110 - Bristol FNS1/40 L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
Robert H. Sawyer (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Sawyer (USA)Result: 15th
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 MC # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Jack Ply (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Charles Wallace (USA)Result: 12th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft # - Buick 5120 cc N/ABM
Bill Murphy (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Murphy (USA)Result: 4th 1st in BM
Grid:
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
33The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
George E. Tilp (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul O'Shea (USA)Result: 11th 1st in DP
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
40The car is not available on a photoSwallow Doretti - Buick N/ABM
Max Balchowsky-
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Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The car is not available on a photoVan Beuren Special # (Ford) - De Soto V8 4842 cc N/ACM
Fred T. van Beuren (MEX)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Fred Van Beuren (MEX)Result: did not finish (Oil pressure, overheating)
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 023 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACM
Jack Douglas (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Douglas (USA)Result: 18th - did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
61The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 S #AHS 3508 - BMC A90 L4 2600 cc N/ADM
P. G. Gough (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Pringle (USA)Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: light (+dark)
Tyres: unknown
70The car is not available on a photoSwallow Doretti # - Buick 5250 cc N/ABM
Max BalchowskyOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: did not finish (Fan belt)
Grid:
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
75The car is not available on a photoFerrari 166 MM Spyder - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 1985 cc N/AEM
Terry Hall-
Front-engined
Driven by: Terry Hall (USA)Result: 16th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
76The car is not available on a photoFerrari 121 LM Scaglietti Spyder #0546LM - Ferrari 446S L6 4412 cc N/ACM
William Doheny (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ernie McAfee (USA)Result: 2nd 1st in CM (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 M # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Jim Peterson (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Peterson (USA)Result: 10th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
98The car is not available on a photoFerrari 375 Plus Scaglietti Spyder #0396AM - Ferrari V12 4900 cc N/ACM
John Edgar (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack McAfee (USA)Result: 3rd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 024 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACM
Pearce Woods (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Pete Woods (USA)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
109The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft 500 C # - Cadillac 5600 cc N/ABM
Manning J. Post (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ignacio Lozano (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
111The car is not available on a photoFerrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0492M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 2999 cc N/ADM
John von Neumann (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John von Neumann (USA)Result: 6th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
112The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 Mondial #0474MD - Ferrari L4 1987 cc N/AEM
Josie von Neumann (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Josie von Neumann (USA)Result: 13th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
114The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACM
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Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Kinner (USA)
listed, never drove: Mel Allen (USA)		Result: 21st
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
133The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 MC # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Jerry Austin (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jerry Austin (USA)Result: 9th 1st in CP
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
149The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 2600 cc N/ADM
Nick Pastor (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Knowe (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish (Broken axle)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
172The car is not available on a photoPowell Bu-Ford Special # - V8 5250 cc N/ABM
Max Balchowsky (USA)-
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Driven by: Eric Hauser (USA)Result: 20th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
184The car is not available on a photoArnolt-Bristol # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
John WilliamsonOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John McLaughlin (USA)Result: 14th
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
200The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 2450 cc N/ADM
Dorothy Deen (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Drake (USA)Result: 22nd - did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
216The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
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Front-engined
Driven by: Bruce Kessler (USA)Result: 17th - did not finish (Spun out)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
311The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 Mondial #0438MD - Ferrari L4 1985 cc N/AEM
Manning J. Post (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Richie Ginther (USA)Result: 7th 1st in EM
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
18The car did not arriveJaguar C-type #XKC 033 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACM
Tom Groskritz, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Tom Groskritz (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
49The car did not arriveKurtis Kraft 500 S # - 5490 cc N/ABM
Ray Crawford-
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Drivers listed: Frank Valdez (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car did not arriveMG TA V8-60 # - V8/60° 2350 cc N/ADM
Bob Weller-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Weller (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
167The car did not arriveFerrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0502M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 2999 cc N/ADM
William Doheny (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Ernie McAfee (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown