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Programme Cover
Programme Cover - SCCA National Palm Springs - Sports over 1500 cc 1957
Event: Second National Palm Springs Championship Road RaceDate: 3.11.1957
Track: Palm Springs (USA), 4.667 kmsDistance: 30 lapsAttendance: 9000

SCCA National Palm Springs - Sports over 1500 cc
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: cold, couldy, dry

Entered: 27

Practiced: unknown

Started: 16

Classified: 13

Class B - Sports (BM) : ST:1, CL:1

Class C - Sports (CM) : ST:5, CL:4

Class D - Sports (DM) : ST:6, CL:5

Class E - Sports (EM) : ST:4, CL:3
Entry List
Entry List - SCCA National Palm Springs - Sports over 1500 cc 1957
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 22/02/2007 Last photo update on this page: 04/02/2010
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1111 - Ferrari 625 TRC #0672MDTRFerrari 625 TRC #0672MDTR - Ferrari L4 2500 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John von Neumann (USA)Result: did not finish (Acceleration)
Grid: 1st
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Robert Engberg (TAM'S) Tam's Old Race Car Site
5353 - Aston Martin DB3S #104 - Rod CarvethAston Martin DB3S #104 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/ADM
Rod Carveth (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Barneson (USA)
listed, never drove: Rod Carveth (USA)		Result: 10th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Lester Nehamkin/Joe Playan Tam's Old Race Car Site
5454 - Aston Martin DB3S #11 - Rod CarvethAston Martin DB3S #11 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/ADM
Rod Carveth (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Rod Carveth (USA)Result: 12th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Lester Nehamkin/Joe Playan Tam's Old Race Car Site
6262 - BMW-Veritas RS FiatVeritas RS - Fiat V8 N/AEM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Walter Roach (USA)Result: did not start (Overheating)
Grid:
Colours: silver (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Robert Engberg (TAM'S) Tam's Old Race Car Site
211211 - Ferrari 410 Sport #0598CM - John EdgarFerrari 410 Sport Scaglietti Spyder #0598CM - Ferrari V12 4900 cc N/ACM
John Edgar (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Richie Ginther (USA)Result: 6th (1m22s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 04/02/2010Photo by courtesy of: Chuck Engberg
No photos available:
4The car is not available on a photoAston Martin DB3S #112 - Chevrolet Corvette V8 4950 cc N/ACM
Jack Graham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Graham (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoFerrari 857 Sport #0588M - Ferrari L4 3500 cc N/ACM
Stan Sugarman (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack McAfee (USA)Result: 5th (1m16s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
23The car is not available on a photoLotus Mark VIII # - 1500 cc s/cEM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Timanus (USA)Result: 13th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL S # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul O'Shea (USA)Result: 7th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
59The car is not available on a photoAston Martin DB3S #8 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC N/ADM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Oker (USA)Result: 4th 1st in DM (52s5000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
66The car is not available on a photoMaserati 200S I #2425 - Maserati 1994 cc N/AEM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Hall (USA)Result: 8th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The car is not available on a photoFerrari 375 Plus #0478AM - Ferrari V12 4900 cc N/ACM
Frank ArcieroOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Drake (USA)Result: 9th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
70The car is not available on a photoBalchowsky Special # - Buick V8 N/ABM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: 2nd 1st in BM (7s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
94The car is not available on a photoFerrari 166 MM Touring Berlinetta #0026M - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 1998 cc N/AEM
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: James Smith (USA)Result: did not finish (Flat tyre)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
98The car is not available on a photoMaserati 450S #4505=>4506 - Maserati no.4506 V8/90° 2v DOHC 4500 cc N/ACM
John Edgar (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carroll Shelby (USA)Result: winner - (121.506 kph) - margin: 7s0000
Grid: 1st
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
125The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 TR #0650MDTR - Ferrari Tipo 131; no.0650MDTR L4 2000 cc N/AEM
Fred Armbruster (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Pete Lovely (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in EM (12s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
149The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV N/ADM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Bondurant (USA)
listed, never drove: Nick Pastor (USA)		Result: did not start (Piston in qualifying heat)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
172The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft 500 X2 # - Cadillac N/ABM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: /Mickey Thompson (USA)Result: did not start (Axle in qualifying heat)
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
196The car is not available on a photoAston Martin DB3S # - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Love (USA)Result: 11th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
199The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 Mondial #0438MD - Chevrolet Corvette V8 4900 cc N/ACM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Louis Yates (USA)Result: did not finish (Rear end)
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:
1The car did not arriveZidar Special #CM
(USA)-
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Drivers listed: Eric Hauser (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
9The car did not arrivePorsche - Porsche 1600 cc N/AEM
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Drivers listed: Tracy Bird (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car did not arriveFerrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder #0502M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC 2900 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Jack Bates (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
144The car did not arriveMaserati 300S #3052 - Maserati L6 2v DOHC 2991 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: /J. E. Rose (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
162The car did not arriveFord Thunderbird # - Ford 4800 cc N/ACM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Johnny Rogell (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
176The car did not arriveTalbot-Lago GS # - Talbot-Lago N/ACM
(USA)-
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Drivers listed: Terry Hall (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
299The car did not arriveFerrari 500 Mondial #0474MD - Ferrari L4 N/AEM
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Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bruce Danielson (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown