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Programme Cover
Programme Cover - USRRC Laguna Seca 1963
Event: Scramp presents Laguna Seca Championship Road RacesDate: 9.6.1963
Track: Laguna Seca Raceway (USA), 3.058 kmsDistance: 150 milesAttendance: 23000

USRRC Laguna Seca
Start time: 15:00; Grid: 3-3-3; Weather: unknown

Entered: 37

Practiced: 29

Started: 26

Classified: 17

Over 2 Litres (O2L) : P:15, ST:13, CL:6

Under 2 Litres (U2L) : P:8, ST:8, CL:6

Grand Touring (GT) : P:6, ST:5, CL:5
Entry List
Entry List - USRRC Laguna Seca 1963
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 22/02/2007 Last photo update on this page: 20/03/2019
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11 - Ferrari Dino 196 SP #0806 - Thiemite Racing TeamFerrari Dino 196 SP #0806 - Ferrari V6 1960 cc N/AU2L
Thiemite Racing Team (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Doug Thiem (USA)Result: 17th (50 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:20.900)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
88 - Lotus 19 Buick #957 - Gerald Grant/Bardahl Oil Co.Lotus 19 #957 - Buick B.O.P. 215 V8 3523 cc N/AO2L
Gerald Grant/Bardahl Oil Co. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jerry Grant (USA)Result: did not finish (Rod bearing)
Grid: 1st (1:16.600)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Norton Tam's Old Race Car Site
99 - Ferrari 250 GTO #4219GT - Bev SpencerFerrari 250 GTO #4219GT - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/AGT
Bev Spencer (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Crane (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: white (+dark blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
1010 - Lotus 23 Ford - Charles W. ParsonsLotus 23 # - Ford 105E DOHC 1500 cc N/AU2L
Charles W. Parsons (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chuck Parsons (USA)Result: winner - (138.725 kph) - margin: 7s700
Grid: 2nd (1:17.000)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Jerry Entin / Gravelle Familly and Jerry Entin
1111 - Ferrari 250 GTO #3767GTFerrari 250 GTO #3767GT - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC N/AO2L
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ed Cantrell (USA)Result: did not finish (Transmission)
Grid: (1:24.100)
Colours: green (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Norton Tam's Old Race Car Site
1616 - Genie Mk.5 Chevrolet - Friendly ChevroletGenie Mk.5 # - Chevrolet Corvair V8 2785 cc N/AO2L
Friendly Chevrolet (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jerry Titus (USA)Result: 5th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
2424 - Chaparral 1 Chevrolet #002 (Troutman-Barnes)Chaparral 1 #002 (Troutman-Barnes) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Harry Heuer (USA)Result: did not finish (Half shaft)
Grid: 5th (1:17.700) - 6th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Norton Tam's Old Race Car Site
8989 - Cooper - Porsche - Lakes/ShormanCooper - Porsche 1498 cc N/AU2L
Lakes/Shorman (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Walt Maas (USA)Result: 11th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:22.800)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
9292 - Chaparral 1 Chevrolet #004 (Troutman-Barnes) - Team Meridian Inc.Chaparral 1 #004 (Troutman-Barnes) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5400 cc N/AO2L
Team Meridian Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Skip Hudson (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in O2L (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:18.600)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Norton Tam's Old Race Car Site
131131 - Campbell Special ChevroletCampbell Special # - Chevrolet Corvette V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Parkinson (USA)Result: 6th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:19.400)
Colours: silver (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
146146 - Genie Mk.8 Oldsmobile #1 - David RidenourGenie Mk.8 #1 - Oldsmobile B.O.P. 329 V8 3500 cc N/AO2L
David Ridenour (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dave Ridenour (USA)Result: 16th (40 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:17.200)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
166166 - Lotus 23 Climax #23-S-37Lotus 23 #23-S-37 - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/AO2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Molle (USA)
Dan Gillum (USA)		Result: 13th (9 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:25.000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
183183 - Chevrolet Corvette Sting RayChevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Sherwood (USA)Result: did not finish (Fan pulley)
Grid: (1:20.200)
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
197197 - Shelby Cobra #CSX2128 - Shelby American, Inc.Shelby Cobra #CSX2128 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4736 cc N/AGT
Shelby American, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dave MacDonald (USA)Result: 7th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
234234 - Kurtis Mistral ChevroletKurtis Kraft Mistral # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Joshua Saslove (USA)Result: did not start (Body damage)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Norton Tam's Old Race Car Site
257257 - Cooper Monaco T57 #CM/2/62 - Bill SturgisCooper Monaco T57 #CM/2/62 - Climax 2700 cc N/AO2L
Bill Sturgis (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Sturgis (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (1:17.600) - 5th fastest qualifier
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: Robert Parker
No photos available:
7The car is not available on a photoFerrari 250 GT #2643 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/AGT
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stan Peterson (USA)Result: 10th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
26The car is not available on a photoScarab Mk II #002 (Troutman-Barnes) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Meister Brauser (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Devine (USA)Result: did not finish (Brakes, rear end)
Grid: 6th (1:17.900) - 7th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
37The car is not available on a photoLotus Mark X # - Buick V8 3500 cc N/AO2L
Autocourse Engineering (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stan Peterson (USA)Result: did not start (Raced Ferrari 250 GT)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 # - Climax 1096 cc N/AU2L
Frank Monise (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Frank Monise (USA)Result: did not finish (Plugs)
Grid: (1:20.400)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
60The car is not available on a photoPorsche 718 RS 61 #066 - Porsche 1700 cc N/AU2L
Porsche Car Pacific, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Wester (USA)Result: 2nd (7s700 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:17.000)
Colours: yellow (+black)
Tyres: unknown
88The car is not available on a photoMerlyn Mk.4 A # - N/AU2L
(USA)-
-
Driven by: Ken O'Neill (USA)Result: did not finish (Oil leak)
Grid: (1:26.300)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
111The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul Reinhart (USA)Result: 12th (9 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:21.500)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
193The car is not available on a photoElva Mk III # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/AU2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dan Gillum (USA)Result: 15th (14 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:28.600)
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
196The car is not available on a photoShelby Cobra - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4736 cc N/AGT
Shelby American, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Holbert (USA)Result: 4th 1st in GT (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
198The car is not available on a photoShelby Cobra #CSX2129 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4736 cc N/AGT
Shelby American, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ken Miles (GB)Result: 9th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: dark
Tyres: Goodyear
414The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft Special # - Pontiac 7015 cc N/AO2L
Bill Boldt (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Boldt (USA)Result: did not finish (Fuel tank)
Grid: (1:20.000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
423The car is not available on a photoJaguar E-type Lightweight #S850660 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3781 cc N/AGT
Kjell Qvalle (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ed Leslie (USA)Result: 8th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: light (+darker)
Tyres: unknown
444The car is not available on a photoGenie Mk.4 # - BMC 1100 cc N/AU2L
(USA)-
-
Driven by: Dave Kyte (USA)Result: 14th (12 laps behind the winner)
Grid: (1:28.700)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
448The car is not available on a photoGenie Mk.8 #2 - Chevrolet Corvette V8/90° 2v OHV 5362 cc N/AO2L
Kjell Qvale (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)Result: did not finish (Water pump)
Grid: (1:20.800)
Colours: red (+silver)
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:
9The car did not arriveLotus Mark VI # - Buick 215 V8 3500 cc N/AO2L
Frank Crane (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Frank Crane (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
50The car did not arriveDolphin America # - Porsche 1686 cc N/AU2L
Precision Motor Cars (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Ken Miles (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car did not arriveLotus 19 Brutus #962 - Buick V8 3600 cc N/AO2L
Carveth Enterprises Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Rod Carveth (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
161The car did not arriveMaserati Tipo 61 # - Maserati L4 2v DOHC 2890 cc N/AO2L
Daniel Prades (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Dan Prades (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
202The car did not arriveLotus 19 #955 - Climax 2750 cc N/AO2L
Jack Nethercutt (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Jack Nethercutt (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
207The car did not arriveGenie # - 1498 cc N/AU2L
Harry Banta (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Harry Banta (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
711The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 # - Chevrolet 327 V8/90° 2v OHV 5359 cc N/AGT
Harry Mans Chevrolet Co. (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Gary Pickens (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Robert Parker (1) and Dave Norton Tam's Old Race Car Site (1)
Additional Photo - USRRC Laguna Seca 1963 Additional Photo - USRRC Laguna Seca 1963