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Programme Cover - SCCA National March - Sports over 1500 cc 1953
Event: Orange Empire National Sports Car RacesDate: 8.11.1953
Track: March Air Force Base (USA), 5.633 kmsDistance: 50 lapsAttendance: 70000

SCCA National March - Sports over 1500 cc
Start time: 14:30; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 53

Practiced: unknown

Started: 36

Finished:

Class A - Modified (AM) : ST:3
Class B - Modified (BM) : ST:10
Class C - Modified (CM) : ST:12
Class D - Modified (DM) : ST:3
Class E - Modified (EM) : ST:6
Class C - Production (CP) : ST:1
Entry List
Entry List - SCCA National March - Sports over 1500 cc 1953
Photos by courtesy of: Elvio Deganello (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 29/03/2024 Last photo update on this page: 29/03/2024
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2323 - Veritas RS - John BiehlVeritas RS - N/AEM
John Biehl (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Biehl (USA)Result: 13th
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Elvio Deganello
No photos available:
3The car is not available on a photoCunningham C-4R - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5400 cc N/ABM
Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Briggs Cunningham (USA)Result: 2nd (9s6 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoCunningham C-5R #R5319 - N/ABM
Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)-
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Driven by: Phil Walters (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish (Oil pressure)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
5The car is not available on a photoFerrari 340 America Vignale Spyder #0204A - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 4102 cc N/ACM
James H. Kimberley (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Kimberly (USA)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoAllard J2X #3050 - Lincoln N/ABM
C. C. Asimus (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Briney (USA)Result: 34th
Grid:
Colours: beige (+red)*
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoMercury SpecialCM
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Result: 35th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoCunningham C-4R - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV 5400 cc N/ABM
Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: winner - (141.011 kph) - margin: 9s6
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoFerrari 250 MM #0312MM - Ferrari Tipo 250 V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/ADM
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Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Devin (USA)Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoJaguar Special # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACM
Marvin Mendelson (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Marvin Mendelson (USA)Result: 31st
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoManeco-Glasspar Special # - 4900 cc CM
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Driven by: Bill Pollack (USA)Result: 6th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
24The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft - DeSoto BM
Frank Kurtis (USA)-
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Driven by: Bob Trennert (USA)Result: 11th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoAllard J2X #3208 - Cadillac N/ABM
John Barneson (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Barneson (USA)Result: 30th
Grid:
Colours: red (+blue)*
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoFerrari 340 MM #0324AM - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 4102 cc N/ACM
William Spear (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Spear (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in CM
Grid:
Colours: light/dark
Tyres: unknown
34The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ABM
Edward Wilder-
Front-engined
Driven by: Edward Wilder (USA)Result: 26th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoSiata 208S #BS... (Siata) - V8 2000 cc N/AEM
Don Stables (USA)-
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Driven by: Ernie McAfee (USA)
listed, never drove: Don Stables (USA)		Result: 10th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft # - Cadillac N/AAM
George Sawyer (USA)-
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Driven by: George Sawyer (USA)Result: 29th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
53The car is not available on a photoFerrari 340 MM #0350AM - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 4102 cc N/ACM
Sterling Edwards (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Sterling Edwards (USA)Result: 23rd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft # - DeSoto N/ACM
Bill Murphy (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Murphy (USA)Result: 25th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoJaguar Special # - Jaguar N/ACM
Bill Pickford-
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Driven by: Bill Pickford (USA)Result: 24th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
58The car is not available on a photoJaguar C-type #XKC 022 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACM
Masten Gregory (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Masten Gregory (USA)
listed, never drove: Riddelle Gregory (USA)		Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
60The car is not available on a photoMG TD # - Willys Six N/ADM
Marion Lowe-
Front-engined
Driven by: Marion Lowe (USA)Result: 17th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
64The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk II #421/200/183 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
James Lowe (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: James Lowe (USA)Result: 9th 1st in EM
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
71The car is not available on a photoAllard J2X #3045 - Oldsmobile N/ABM
Skip Swartley (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Skip Swartley (USA)Result: 21st
Grid:
Colours: metallic blue*
Tyres: unknown
78The car is not available on a photoFerrari 340 America #0032MT - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC N/ACM
John Edgar-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack McAfee (USA)Result: 36th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
85The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Scotty MacGregor-
Front-engined
Driven by: Scotty MacGregor (USA)Result: 20th 1st in CP
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
88The car is not available on a photoMG TC Special - MG EM
Arnold Stubbs (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Arnold Stubbs (USA)Result: 32nd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
91The car is not available on a photoMG TC # - MG XPAG s/cEM
Harold Erb (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Harold Erb (USA)Result: 33rd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
96The car is not available on a photoAllard J2 # - Cadillac N/ABM
James Chapman (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Bamford (USA)Result: 18th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
104The car is not available on a photoFerrari 212 Export # - Ferrari Tipo 212 E V12/60° 2v SOHC 2563 cc N/ADM
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Front-engined
Driven by: Howard Wheeler (USA)Result: 7th 1st in DM
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
109The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft # - Mercury CM
Bill Stroppe-
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Driven by: Troy Ruttman (USA)Result: 15th - did not finish (Connectin rod)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
121The car is not available on a photoBristol Special - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
E. F. Scott-
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Driven by: E. F. Scott (USA)Result: 22nd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
126The car is not available on a photoAllard J2X # - Cadillac BM
Chris Kuchenbecker-
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Driven by: Chris Kuchenbecker (USA)Result: 12th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
129The car is not available on a photoLa Salle - Ford AM
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Result: 16th 1st in AM
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
138The car is not available on a photoAllard - Cadillac AM
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Result: 27th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
143The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACM
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Front-engined
Result: 14th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photo
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Result: 28th
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.
Did not enter the race but still worth listing:
The car is not available on a photoCunningham C-4RK # - Chrysler 331 Hemi V8/53° 2v OHV N/AB
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Charles Moran (USA)Result: (Ran for filming)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Entered cars that did not arrive:
2The car did not arriveFerrari 250 MM #0260MM - Ferrari Tipo 250 V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/AD
Phil Hill-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Phil Hill (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car did not arriveFerrari 375 Mexico - Ferrari N/AC
William Spear-
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Drivers listed: Sherwood Johnston (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
18The car did not arriveJaguar C-type - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/AC
Carlos Braniff-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Carlos Braniff (MEX)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/AC
R. B. Masterson (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: R. B. Masterson (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car did not arriveFord Special - De Soto C
Frederick Van Beuren (MEX)-
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Drivers listed: Fred Van Beuren (MEX)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car did not arriveFerrari 225 S # - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC N/AD
Edmund P. Lunken (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Ed Lunken (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The car did not arriveBeavis Special # - Offenhauser N/AFM
George Beavis (USA)-
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Drivers listed: George Beavis (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car did not arriveMG TC V8-60 # - V8/60° N/ADM
Paul Trousdale-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Paul Pedigo (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
67The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/AC
Curly Lindon-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Curly Lindon (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
72The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AC
H. MacKay Fraser-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Herbert Mackay-Fraser (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 Special # - Jaguar C
Jay C. Beesemyer-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Jay C. Beesemyer (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
92The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
George Barris-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: George Barris (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
98The car did not arriveNash-Healey # - Nash N/AC
Phil Curry-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Phil Curry (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
107The car did not arriveKurtis Kraft # - Cadillac B
Frank Kurtis-
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Drivers listed: Jack Ensley (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
112The car did not arriveJaguar C-type - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/AC
Jim Harrison-
Front-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
123The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/AC
Tony Parravano (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Don Bishop (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
127The car did not arriveAllard J2X Le Mans #3149 - Cadillac N/AB
George Sawyer (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Thornton High (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown