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Programme Cover - SCCA National Road America [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM] 1959

Event: Elkhart Lake's International June Sprints Road America			Date: 21.6.1959
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (USA), 6.437 kms		Distance: 35 laps	Attendance: 35000
SCCA National Road America [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM]
SCCA National Sports Car Championship (round 6)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 47

Practiced: unknown

Started: 34

Classified: 26

Class B - Modified (BM) : ST:4, CL:3
Class C - Modified (CM) : ST:6, CL:5
Class D - Modified (DM) : ST:6, CL:5
Class E - Modified (EM) : ST:5, CL:3
Class F - Modified (FM) : ST:13, CL:10

Entry List

Entry List - SCCA National Road America [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM] 1959

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1		Porsche 718 RSK #017 - Porsche N/A				FM
		Bob Donner, Jr. (USA)			-
		Bob Donner, Jr. (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bob Donner (USA)		Result: 2^nd 1^st in FM (43s000 behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


3		Jaguar D-type #XKD 536 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/A				CM
		Don R. Skogmo (USA)			Open bodywork
		Don R. Skogmo (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Don Skogmo (USA)		Result: 10^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


4		Porsche 550 RS # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				FM
		Dean Causey (USA)			-
		Dean Causey (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Dean Causey (USA)		Result: 11^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


6		Porsche 718 RSK # - Porsche N/A				FM
		Roger S. Penske (USA)			Open bodywork
		Roger S. Penske (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Roger Penske (USA)		Result: 4^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: silver
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


7		Ferrari 625 TR #0612MDTR - Ferrari 625 LM L4 2500 cc N/A				DM
		Grand Prix Corp. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Grand Prix Corp. (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Augie Pabst (USA)		Result: 6^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: dark
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


8		Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray SS # - Chevrolet V8 OHV N/A				CM
		William Mitchell (USA)			-
		William Mitchell (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Fitch (USA)		Result: did not finish (Brakes) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


9		Jaguar XKSS #XKSS769 (XKD 550) - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/A				CM
		Tossie Alex (USA)			Open bodywork
		Tossie Alex (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Tossie Alex (USA)		Result: 19^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


10		Scarab Mk II #002 (Troutman-Barnes) - Chevrolet V8 N/A				BM
		John Stephani (USA)			Open bodywork
		John Stephani (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jim Jeffords (USA)		Result: did not start (Broken ring gear) Grid: 1^st
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


11		Jaguar D-type # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/A				CM
		Jaguar Midwest Dist. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Jaguar Midwest Dist. (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Dave Causey (USA) listed, never drove: Curly Smock (USA)		Result: 9^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


12		Ferrari 250 TR #0714TR - Ferrari V12 3000 cc N/A				DM
		Alan B. Connell, Jr. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Alan B. Connell, Jr. (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Alan Connell (USA)		Result: 5^th 1^st in DM Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


15		Ferrari 250 TR # - Ferrari N/A				DM
		James R. Johnston (USA)			-
		James R. Johnston (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: James Johnston (USA)		Result: did not finish Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


21		Porsche Special # - Porsche				FM
		Capt. Wm. H. Cooper (USA)			-
		Capt. Wm. H. Cooper (USA)			-
		Driven by: William Cooper (USA)		Result: 13^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


22		Porsche 550 RS # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				FM
		Clifford L. Phillips (USA)			-
		Clifford L. Phillips (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Cliff Phillips (USA)		Result: 21^st Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


23		L & G Special (Ferrari) - Chevrolet Corvette				BM
		Bud Gates (USA)			-
		Bud Gates (USA)			-
		Driven by: Bob Spooner (USA)/Bud Gates (USA) listed, never drove: Ray Hixon (USA)		Result: 20^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


25		Ferrari 500 TRC # - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/A				EM
		Mike Garber (USA)			Open bodywork
		Mike Garber (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Gaston Andrey (CH)		Result: did not finish (Oil leak) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


26		Porsche 550 #04 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				FM
		Geo. Van De Sande (USA)			-
		Geo. Van De Sande (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: George van de Sande (USA)		Result: did not finish Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


28		Austin-Healey - BMC N/A				DM
		Mark Doyne (USA)			-
		Mark Doyne (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mark Doyne (USA)		Result: 25^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


29		Elva Mk IV #				FM
		Burdette H. Martin, Jr. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Burdette H. Martin, Jr. (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Burdette Martin (USA)		Result: 17^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


36		Lister #BHL114 - Chevrolet Corvette N/A				BM
		Kelso Auto Dynamics (USA)			Open bodywork
		Kelso Auto Dynamics (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Fred Windridge (USA)		Result: winner - (132.723 kph) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: black
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


39		Porsche 550 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				FM
		Manfred Holder (USA)			-
		Manfred Holder (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Lorrain Holder (USA)		Result: 18^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


41		Porsche 550 # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				FM
		Jack F. Manting (USA)			Open bodywork
		Jack F. Manting (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Manting (USA)		Result: 22^nd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


44		Porsche 718 RSK # - Porsche N/A				FM
		Arthur S. Bunker, Jr. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Arthur S. Bunker, Jr. (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Art Bunker (USA)		Result: did not finish Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: light
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


47		El Toro II Special #				BM
		Jack C. Baker (USA)			-
		Jack C. Baker (USA)			-
		Driven by: Jack Baker (USA)		Result: did not finish Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


49		Aston Martin DBR2 /420 #1 - Aston Martin L6 4200 cc N/A				CM
		Elisha Walker, Jr. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Elisha Walker, Jr. (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: George Constantine (USA)		Result: 7^th 1^st in CM Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: dark green
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


52		Maserati 300S # - Maserati L6 2v DOHC 2991 cc N/A				DM
		Ed Fuchs (USA)			Open bodywork
		Ed Fuchs (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Cook (USA)		Result: 8^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


64		Echidna # - Chevrolet Corvette				BM
		Grierson Automotive Spec. (USA)			-
		Grierson Automotive Spec. (USA)			-
		Driven by: John Staver (USA)		Result: 14^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


66		Echidna #				CM
		Grierson Automotive Spec. (USA)			-
		Grierson Automotive Spec. (USA)			-
		Driven by: Bill Larson (USA)		Result: 15^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


71		Porsche 550 RS # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				FM
		E. L. Hall (USA)			-
		E. L. Hall (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Lee Hall (USA)		Result: 23^rd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


73		Ferrari 500 TR #0614MDTR - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/A				EM
		Chas. Kirschhoffer (USA)			Open bodywork
		Chas. Kirschhoffer (USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: James Place (USA)		Result: did not finish Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


74		Porsche 718 RSK #014 - Porsche N/A				FM
		Cyrus L. Fulton (USA)			Open bodywork
		Cyrus L. Fulton (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Don Sesslar (USA)		Result: 3^rd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


76		Ferrari 500 TR #0622MDTR - Ferrari				EM
		Ted Baumgartner (USA)			-
		Ted Baumgartner (USA)			-
		Driven by: Ted Baumgartner (USA)		Result: 16^th 1^st in EM Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


81		Lotus - Alfa Romeo				FM
		Fred Wells (USA)			-
		Fred Wells (USA)			-
		Driven by: John Haas (USA)		Result: did not finish (Fire) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


88		Peerless - N/A				EM
		Donald Lightner (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Donald Lightner (USA)			-
		Driven by: Donald Lightner (USA)		Result: 26^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: darker
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


95		Ferrari - Ferrari				DM
		Geo. Reed (USA)			-
		Geo. Reed (USA)			-
		Driven by: George Reed (USA)		Result: 12^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


99		Triumph - Triumph				EM
		W. E. Aldrich-Ames (USA)			-
		W. E. Aldrich-Ames (USA)			-
		Driven by: William Ames (USA)		Result: 24^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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13		Talbot-Lago - Talbot				DM
		Dr. Alex Ratelle (USA)			-
		Dr. Alex Ratelle (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Alex Ratelle (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


16		Porsche 550 RS - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				EM
		Wayne Burnett (USA)			-
		Wayne Burnett (USA)			Mid-engined
		Drivers listed: Wayne Burnett (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


17		SHE Ensley #				BM
		Jack Ensley (USA)			-
		Jack Ensley (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Jack Ensley (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


24		Ferrari 500 TR #0652MDTR - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/A				EM
		Bill Burroughs (USA)			Open bodywork
		Bill Burroughs (USA)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: William Burroughs (USA)/Inge Johnstone (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


27		Witch Doctor				CM
		R. D. Doane (USA)			-
		R. D. Doane (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Dick Doane (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


32		Edwards Special #				BM
		R. Jerry Dunbar (USA)			-
		R. Jerry Dunbar (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Jerry Dunbar (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


62		Wild Goose Special				BM
		Richard A. Giesel (USA)			-
		Richard A. Giesel (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Carl Haas (USA)/Hal Ullrich (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


65		Echidna #				CM
		Grierson Automotive Spec. (USA)			-
		Grierson Automotive Spec. (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Ed Grierson (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


67		Austin-Healey 100 M - Packard N/A				BM
		Dr. Geo. Whalen (USA)			-
		Dr. Geo. Whalen (USA)			Front-engined
		Drivers listed: George Whalen (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


77		Porsche Durlite - Porsche				FM
		Bob Staples (USA)			-
		Bob Staples (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Bob Staples (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


91		Hi-Tork Special No.2 # (Ferrari) - Chevrolet				BM
		J. M. R. Lyeth, Jr. (USA)			-
		J. M. R. Lyeth, Jr. (USA)			-
		Drivers listed: Richard Lyeth (USA)		Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


92		Hi-Tork Special No.1 # (Ferrari) - Chevrolet				BM
		J. M. R. Lyeth, Jr. (USA)			-
		J. M. R. Lyeth, Jr. (USA)			-
				Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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