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Programme Cover
Programme Cover - SCCA National Palm Springs [CP+DP] 1956
Event: First Palm Springs National Championship Road RacesDate: 4.11.1956
Track: Palm Springs Airport (USA), 4.667 kmsDistance: unknownAttendance: 20000

SCCA National Palm Springs [CP+DP]
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 21

Practiced: unknown

Started: 18

Classified: 11

Class C - Production (CP) : ST:11, CL:7

Class D - Production (DP) : ST:7, CL:4
Entry List
Entry List - SCCA National Palm Springs [CP+DP] 1956
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1The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4344 cc N/ACP
William D. Kinner (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Kinner (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Lek von Kaesborg (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Lek von Kaesborg (USA)Result: did not finish (Fire)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Rudy Cleye (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Rudy Cleye (USA)Result: 3rd (0s4000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4344 cc N/ACP
Melvin K. Allen (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Mel Allen (USA)Result: 5th (1m03s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
24The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 MC - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Robert Hering (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Hering (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
26The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
William Falkenberg (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: William Falkenberg (USA)Result: 10th (2m22s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 M # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Henry Montonen (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Hank Montonen (USA)Result: 7th (1m47s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Jack Bates (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Bates (USA)Result: 2nd 1st in DP (0s1000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3443 cc N/ACP
Carl Jardine (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Carl Jardine (USA)Result: 11th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 MC # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Bob Weller (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Weller (USA)Result: 6th (1m04s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
78The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
John Edgar (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul O'Shea (USA)Result: did not finish (Broken oil line)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
94The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Irving Robbins, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Irving Robbins (USA)Result: 9th (2m19s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
100The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Judd Danner (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Judd Danner (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
106The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4344 cc N/ACP
Richard Thompson (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dick Thompson (USA)
listed, never drove: Richard Jess (USA)		Result: winner - (114.537 kph) - margin: 0s1000
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
125The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Jack Whelchel (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Whelchel (USA)Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
166The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Bob Dickson (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Dickson (USA)Result: 4th (17s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
183The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Jim Peterson-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Peterson (USA)Result: did not finish (Oil trouble, tyre)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
187The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Love (USA)Result: 8th (2m09s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
83The car did not arriveMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Wells E. A. Forde (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Wells Forde (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
97The car did not arriveJaguar XK140 MC - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Howard Campbell (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Howard Campbell (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet 4344 cc N/ACP
(USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Jerry McGee (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown