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Event: 2nd Annual Sacramento Sports Car Road RacesDate: 30.9.1956
Track: Sacramento (USA), 3.380 kmsDistance: 35 lapsAttendance: 15000

Sacramento - Modified over 1500 cc
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 26

Classified: 18

Class B - Modified (BM) : CL:1
Class C - Modified (CM) : CL:6
Class D - Modified (DM) : CL:4
Class E - Modified (EM) : CL:4
Class F - Modified (FM) : CL:3
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 22/02/2007 Last photo update on this page: 26/06/2022
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4242 - Austin-Healey SpecialAustin-Healey 100 Special # - BMC N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Mick Marston (USA)Result: 8th
Grid: 10th
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/06/2022Photo by courtesy of: Don Meacham Tam's Old Race Car Site
5151 - Aston Martin DB3SAston Martin DB3S # - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Drake (USA)Result: did not finish (Overheating)
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/06/2022Photo by courtesy of: Ron Keil Tam's Old Race Car Site
7373 - Ferrari 500 TR #0652MDTR - Temple BuellFerrari 500 TR #0652MDTR - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/AEM
Temple Buell (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Masten Gregory (USA)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 3rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/06/2022Photo by courtesy of: Don Meacham Tam's Old Race Car Site
9999 - Maserati A6GCS ChevroletMaserati A6GCS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ACM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Gillespie (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 5th
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/06/2022Photo by courtesy of: Ron Keil Tam's Old Race Car Site
160160 - LanciaLancia # - Lancia DM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Austin Davis (USA)Result: 15th
Grid: 18th
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/06/2022Photo by courtesy of: Ron Keil Tam's Old Race Car Site
211211 - Ferrari 500 Mondial 3.0 #0438MDFerrari 500 Mondial #0438MD - Ferrari Monza L4 3000 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Richie Ginther (USA)Result: 2nd 1st in DM
Grid: 2nd
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Don Meacham Tam's Old Race Car Site
No photos available:
4The car is not available on a photoAston Martin DB3S #112 - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 2922 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Graham (USA)Result: 5th
Grid: 8th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 TR #0636MDTR - Ferrari Tipo 131 L4 2000 cc N/AEM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John von Neumann (USA)Result: did not finish (Exhaust system)
Grid: 6th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
16The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft # - Buick 322 N/ABM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Murphy (USA)Result: winner - (116.517 kph)
Grid: 7th
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoJaguar - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Al Laws (USA)Result: 17th
Grid: 17th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash Targa Florio # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: James Lowe (USA)Result: 11th
Grid: 14th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk II # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Marion Lowe (USA)Result: 10th
Grid: 12th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoHagemann Special # - Chrysler
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Barneson (USA)Result: did not finish (Overheating)
Grid: 4th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 S - BMC A90 L4 N/ADM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Brandes (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 15th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 #06 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/AFM
John von Neumann (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ken Miles (GB)Result: 6th
Grid: 26th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 #0052 - Porsche Typ 547; no:P90045 F4 2v DOHC 1498 cc N/AFM
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Sam Weiss (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in FM
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
59The car is not available on a photoAC Ace # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
Ed Savin (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Oker (USA)Result: 7th 1st in EM
Grid: 9th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey - BMC s/cCM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Emerson (USA)Result: 18th
Grid: 19th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
68The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 MC - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Woods (USA)Result: 12th 1st in CM
Grid: 11th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
70The car is not available on a photoJaguar - Jaguar N/ACM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Fred Block (USA)Result: 13th
Grid: 16th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
87The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Love (USA)Result: 16th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
101The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Special # - Chevrolet Corvette N/ACM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill McDonald (USA)Result: did not finish (All wheels off track, ignoring black flag)
Grid:
Colours: white/red flam
Tyres: unknown
108The car is not available on a photoKurtis Kraft # - Cadillac N/A
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Lou Brero (USA)Result: did not finish (Overheating)
Grid: 1st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
111The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR3 - Triumph L4 2v OHV N/AEM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Cole (USA)Result: 9th
Grid: 13th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
124The car is not available on a photoCooper # - Porsche 356 1488 cc N/AFM
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pete Lovely (USA)Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
189The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet CM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jerry McGee (USA)Result: 14th
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.
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Ron Keil Tam's Old Race Car Site (1) and Don Meacham Tam's Old Race Car Site (1)
Additional Photo - Sacramento - Modified over 1500 cc 1956 Additional Photo - Sacramento - Modified over 1500 cc 1956