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Event: 8-Hour Little Le MansDate: 15.8.1959
Track: Lime Rock Park (USA), 2.414 kmsDistance: 8 hoursAttendance: unknown

Lime Rock 8 Hours
Non championship race
Start time: 14/8 10:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: hot, dry

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 34

Classified: 26

Grand Touring 1100 (GT) : CL:6
Touring - Class B (B) : CL:2
Touring - Class C (C) : CL:3
Touring - Class D (D) : CL:2
Touring - Class E (E) : ST:1, CL:1
Touring - Class F (F) : CL:5
Touring - Class G (G) : CL:7
Entry List
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2The car is not available on a photoVolvo PV 444 # - Volvo N/A
(USA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: Art Riley (USA)/Bill Rutan (USA)Result: did not finish (Clutch)
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Colours: beige
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoVolvo - Volvo N/AB
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Driven by: Ralph Shantz (USA)/Vern Bennett (USA)Result: 19th (67 laps behind the winner)
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4The car is not available on a photoVolvo - Volvo N/AB
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Driven by: John Christy (USA)/Walter Cronkite (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in B (17 laps behind the winner)
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5The car is not available on a photoVolvo - Volvo N/A
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Driven by: Ron Pearson (USA)/Richard Matthews (USA)Result: did not finish (Lost wheel)
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6The car is not available on a photoSaab 93 B - Saab L3 2-stroke N/AF
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Charles Cunningham (USA)/Chandler Lawrence (USA)Result: 6th 1st in F (37 laps behind the winner)
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7The car is not available on a photoNSU Prinz - NSU N/AG
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Driven by: Pinkie Windridge (USA)/Evelyn Mull (USA)Result: 22nd (86 laps behind the winner)
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9The car is not available on a photoNSU Prinz - NSU N/AG
(USA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: George Sanderson (USA)/Pete Barber (USA)Result: 9th 1st in G (45 laps behind the winner)
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10The car is not available on a photoTriumph - Triumph N/AD
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Driven by: Peter Pulver (USA)/Albert Ackerly (USA)/KingResult: 26th (201 laps behind the winner)
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11The car is not available on a photoSaab 93 GT - Saab L3 2-stroke N/AGT
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Holbert (USA)/Gaston Andrey (CH)Result: did not finish (Broken piston ring)
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12The car is not available on a photoSaab 93 GT - Saab L3 2-stroke N/AGT
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Thompson/Joseph Dodge (USA)/Bob Holbert (USA)/Gaston Andrey (CH)Result: 5th (30 laps behind the winner)
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15The car is not available on a photoŠkoda - Škoda N/AD
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Driven by: John Porter (USA)/Peter Baumberger (USA)Result: 12th 1st in D (52 laps behind the winner)
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17The car is not available on a photoVW - VW N/AC
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Driven by: E. Van Overloop (USA)/WrightResult: 16th (57 laps behind the winner)
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19The car is not available on a photoLloyd - N/AG
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Driven by: Tom O'Brien (USA)/Jerry O'Brien (USA)Result: 13th (54 laps behind the winner)
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20The car is not available on a photoLloyd - N/AG
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Driven by: Jerry O'Brien (USA)/G. Urso (USA)/Fred Spross (USA)Result: 18th (64 laps behind the winner)
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21The car is not available on a photoLloyd - N/AC
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Driven by: Glenn Carlson (USA)/Bill Reney (USA)Result: 20th (67 laps behind the winner)
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22The car is not available on a photoFord Anglia - Ford N/AC
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Driven by: Doug Diffenderfer (USA)/Henry Wessells (USA)Result: 11th 1st in C (46 laps behind the winner)
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27The car is not available on a photoSaab - Saab N/AF
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Driven by: Bob Grossman (USA)/George Constantine (USA)Result: 8th (41 laps behind the winner)
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33The car is not available on a photoVolvo PV 444 # - Volvo N/A
(CDN)-
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Driven by: Gary Ross (CDN)/de St. CroixResult: did not finish (Off course => broken half-shaft)
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42The car is not available on a photoGoggomobil T700 - N/AF
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Driven by: Steve Wilder (USA)/Jim Haynes (USA)Result: 10th (46 laps behind the winner)
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43The car is not available on a photoGoggomobil T700 - N/AF
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Driven by: Frank Macauley (USA)/Mike Bendrop (USA)Result: 17th (63 laps behind the winner)
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44The car is not available on a photoDAF - N/AG
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Driven by: George Spagna (USA)/Robert Cory (USA)Result: 24th (93 laps behind the winner)
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45The car is not available on a photoDAF - N/AG
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Driven by: Ed Hamberger (USA)/King Moore (USA)Result: 25th (97 laps behind the winner)
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47The car is not available on a photoSaab 93 GT - Saab L3 2-stroke N/AGT
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: George Valentine (USA)/Dean McCarthy (USA)Result: 7th (39 laps behind the winner)
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48The car is not available on a photoPanhard Dyna - Panhard 850 cc N/AE
(USA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: John Hearst (USA)/Hayward Anderson (USA)Result: 15th 1st in E (56 laps behind the winner)
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75The car is not available on a photoFiat-Abarth - Fiat N/AF
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Driven by: Nick Cone (USA)/George Waltman (USA)Result: 23rd (92 laps behind the winner)
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77The car is not available on a photoFiat 600 - Fiat L4 2v OHV 633 cc N/AG
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: C. Weeks (USA)/E. Pettit (USA)/J. Voss (USA)Result: 21st (75 laps behind the winner)
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83The car is not available on a photoFiat-Abarth - Fiat N/AGT
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Driven by: Babcock/Stolz/EricksonResult: 14th (55 laps behind the winner)
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84The car is not available on a photoFiat-Abarth Zagato - Fiat 750 cc N/AGT
Team Roosevelt (USA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: Charles Callanan (USA)/Roger Penske (USA)Result: winner - margin: 9 laps
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87The car is not available on a photoFiat-Abarth Zagato - Fiat 750 cc N/AGT
Team Roosevelt (USA)-
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Driven by: Ray Cuomo (USA)/Paul Richards (USA)Result: 2nd (9 laps behind the winner)
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90The car is not available on a photoSaab 93 GT 750 - Saab L3 2-stroke 750 cc N/AGT
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Driven by: Alan Dillenberg (USA)/John Igleheart (USA)Result: 4th (18 laps behind the winner)
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The car is not available on a photoNSU - NSU
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Driven by: Ray Saidel (USA)/Gerry Georgi (USA)Result: did not finish (Engine)
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The car is not available on a photoVolvo - Volvo
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Driven by: Frank Baptista (USA)Result: did not finish (Mechanical)
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