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Event: Santa Maria Road Races			Date: 8.7.1956
Track: Santa Maria Airport (USA), 5.311 kms		Distance: unknown	Attendance: unknown
Santa Maria [Production]
Non championship race

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

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 29

Classified: 26

Class C - Production (CP) : ST:4, CL:4
Class D - Production (DP) : ST:8, CL:6
Class E - Production (EP) : ST:5, CL:5
Class F - Production (FP) : ST:8, CL:8
Class G - Production (GP) : ST:4, CL:3

Entry List

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2		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz N/A				DP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Cameron Hall (USA)		Result: 2^nd (1m16s5000 behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


3		Jaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Dale Furlong (USA)		Result: 13^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


10		MG A - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A				FP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Mel Curland (CDN)		Result: 19^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


13		Austin-Healey 100 # - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				DP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Robert Evans (USA)		Result: 17^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


15		Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster - Porsche F4 2v OHV 1600 cc N/A				EP
					-
					Rear-engined
		Driven by: Jere Curry (USA)		Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


19		Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider # - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/A				GP
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Pollack (USA)		Result: not classified (Exhibition, non-production) (1m58s5000 behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: darker
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


25		Austin-Healey 100 M # - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/A				DP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Roy Jackson-Moore (USA)		Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


26		Porsche 356 1600 - Porsche F4 1600 cc N/A				EP
					-
					Rear-engined
		Driven by: Ruth Levy (USA)		Result: 12^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


27		Chevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Frank Sloan (USA)		Result: 14^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


32		MG TD # - MG XPAG L4 2v OHV N/A				GP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Jean Oddous (USA)		Result: 25^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


36		Porsche 356 Speedster - Porsche F4 1600 cc N/A				EP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Randall Cowherd (USA)		Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


37		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz N/A				DP
					Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Wells Forde (USA)		Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: lighter
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


47		MG TF # - MG XPAG L4 2v OHV N/A				GP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jack Dair (USA)		Result: 24^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


74		Porsche 356 Speedster # - Porsche F4 N/A				FP
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Jay Dettman (USA)		Result: 20^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red (+light)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


77		MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A				FP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)		Result: 16^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


78		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A				DP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Harry Jones (USA)		Result: did not finish (Distributor) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


83		Chevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Jim Peterson (USA)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in CP (1m58s5000 behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


92		Porsche 356 Super Speedster - Porsche F4 2v OHV N/A				FP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Skip Hudson (USA)		Result: 11^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


93		Porsche 356 # - Porsche F4 N/A				FP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Betty Shutes (USA)		Result: 22^nd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


96		Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster - Porsche F4 2v OHV 1600 cc N/A				EP
					Open bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)		Result: 4^th 1^st in EP (1m59s5000 behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: light
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


99		MG A # - BMC B series L4 2v OHV 1489 cc N/A				FP
		(USA)			Open bodywork
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: John Dixon (USA)		Result: 18^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: darker
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


111		Volvo PV 444 # - Volvo L4 OHV N/A				FP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Ron Pearson (USA)		Result: 26^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


114		Chevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/A				CP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Bill Kinner (USA)		Result: 23^rd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


118		Lancia - Lancia N/A				DP
					-
					-
		Driven by: Jean Pierre Kunstle (USA)		Result: 9^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


123		Triumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/A				EP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Wayne Thoms (USA)		Result: did not start (Rod bearings) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


136		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz N/A				DP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Tony Settember (USA)		Result: winner - (110.401 kph) - margin: 1m16s5000 Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


145		Morgan Plus 4 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV N/A				EP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Lew Spencer (USA)		Result: 15^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


151		Alfa Romeo Giulietta - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/A				GP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Leon Miller (USA)		Result: 21^st (2 laps behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


176		Porsche 356 A Carrera # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/A				FP
		(USA)			-
		(USA)			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Terry Hall (USA)		Result: 10^th 1^st in FP (1 lap behind the winner) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


225		Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz N/A				DP
					-
					Front-engined
		Driven by: Bob Drake (USA)		Result: did not finish (Tyre) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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