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Programme Cover - Torrey Pines - Production over 1500 cc 1956
Event: 7th Torrey Pines Road RacesDate: 15.1.1956
Track: Torrey Pines (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 30 minutesAttendance: 35000

Torrey Pines - Production over 1500 cc
Non championship race
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 51

Practiced: unknown

Started: 30

Classified: 18

Class C - Production (CP) : ST:9, CL:5
Class D - Production (DP) : ST:9, CL:7
Class E - Production (EP) : ST:7, CL:4
Formula Libre (UR) : ST:2
Formula III (FIII) : ST:3, CL:2
Entry List
Entry List - Torrey Pines - Production over 1500 cc 1956
Photos by courtesy of: Robert Engberg (TAM'S) Tam's Old Race Car Site (2)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 22/02/2007 Last photo update on this page: 22/02/2007
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1212 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Rudy CleyeMercedes-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: winner - margin: 12s0000
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Robert Engberg (TAM'S) Tam's Old Race Car Site
1616 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Lance ReventlowMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Lance Reventlow (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bruce Kessler (USA)Result: disqualified (Took off helmet just after the finish) (12s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Robert Engberg (TAM'S) Tam's Old Race Car Site
No photos available:
4The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Hulette (USA)Result: did not finish (Rear end)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
13The car is not available on a photoArnolt-Bristol Deluxe #404/X/3078 - Bristol BS1 Mk II; no:281 L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEP
Paul Berry (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Willett (USA)
listed, never drove: Jack Dort (USA)		Result: 7th 1st in EP (2m02s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 MC # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Jack & Bruce Parkhouse (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Kudler (USA)Result: did not finish (Overheating, clutch)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoJaguar - Jaguar 3442 cc N/ACP
Bill Freedman, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Freedman, Jr. (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Wells E. A. Forde (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Wells Forde (USA)Result: 10th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car is not available on a photoEdwards Special # - 5023 cc N/AUR
Wally Edwards (USA)-
-
Driven by: Wally Edwards (USA)
listed, never drove: John Wright (USA)		Result: did not finish (Accident damage)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
William Watkins (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Watkins (USA)Result: 16th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
66The car is not available on a photoTalbot-Lago GS # - Talbot-Lago 1985 cc N/AUR
Terry Hall (USA)-
-
Driven by: Terry Hall (USA)Result: did not finish (Out of fuel)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The car is not available on a photoMorgan Plus 4 - L4 OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Hayes O. Trukke (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Hayes Trukke (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
72The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Gerald D. Hively (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Gerald Hively (USA)Result: 11th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
77The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/ADP
Larry Hall (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Larry Hall (USA)Result: 15th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR3 - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Eugene Koop (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Warren Frinchaboy (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
80The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
James Matthews (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: James Matthews (USA)Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 M # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Jim Peterson (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Peterson (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in CP (55s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
93The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
J. Wilcox (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ak Miller (USA)Result: 2nd (12s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
98The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
John Edgar (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Harry Jones (USA)Result: 5th (1m16s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/ADP
Tony Williamson (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tony Williamson (USA)/Myron Kagan (USA)Result: did not finish (Bent rod)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
100The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/ADP
Richard Eastman (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Gregg D'Nelly (USA)Result: 13th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
101The car is not available on a photoJAP - JAP 498 cc N/AFIII
Harry Morrow (USA)Open wheel car
-
Driven by: Harry Morrow (USA)Result: did not finish (Thrown rod)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
103The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Ces Critchlow (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ces Critchlow (USA)Result: 4th (1m03s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
129The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Noble S. Bishop (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Noble Bishop (USA)Result: 8th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
134The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK140 M # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Hugh Irwin, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Hugh Irvin (USA)Result: 6th (1m56s0000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
177The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/ADP
Howard H. Ebersole (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Howard Ebersole (USA)Result: 14th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
183The car is not available on a photoJAP Mk VII - JAP 500 cc N/AFIII
Shay Rompell (USA)-
-
Driven by: Shay Rompell (USA)Result: 18th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
212The car is not available on a photoDane # - Triumph 500 cc N/AFIII
Stuart Dane (USA)-
-
Driven by: Stuart Dane (USA)Result: 17th 1st in FIII (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
247The car is not available on a photoTriumph TR2 - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Harry J. Bonenberger (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Harry Bonenberger (USA)
listed, never drove: Paul Wenger (USA)		Result: 12th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
313The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Allila George de Lado (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Attila de Lado (USA)Result: 9th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
350The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Rick Lambie (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rick Lambie (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
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:
3The car did not arriveCooper 500 Mark IX # - 500 cc N/AFIII
Bruce Kessler (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Bruce Kessler (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car did not arriveArnolt-Bristol - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEP
Edwin W. Loftus (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Edwin W. Loftus (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
27The car did not arriveAC Ace - AC L6 OHC 1991 cc N/AEP
Frank Pauli (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Skip Conklin (USA)/Bob Piercy (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The car did not arriveTriumph TR2 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Edward J. Brandreth, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Mark Brunner (USA)/Peter Bundy (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Ralph E. Phillips (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Jack Robinson (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
40The car did not arriveGlass Special - 500 cc N/AFIII
Dan Brown (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Dan Brown (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
42The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Dr. John D. Herceg (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John D. Herceg (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
49The car did not arriveTriumph TR2 - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Geo. Dilloway (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Drake (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
59The car did not arriveMorgan Plus 4 # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Ed Savin (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Oker (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
93The car did not arriveMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
J. B. Wilcox (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: T. A. Wilcox (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
95The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Martin W. Hosch (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Martin Hosch (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
121The car did not arriveArnolt-Bristol # - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEP
John Williamson (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Jim Mourning (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
136The car did not arriveMercedes-Benz 300 SL - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
A. F. Settember (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Warren Frinchaboy (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
142The car did not arriveAustin-Healey 100 - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/ADP
John Williamson (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: James Mills (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: dark scallop
Tyres: unknown
143The car did not arriveJaguar XK140 MC # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Terry G. Cox (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Terry Cox (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
147The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
Frank Cleaver (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John Robinson (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
148The car did not arriveJaguar XK120 M - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACP
John Robinson (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Frank Cleaver (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
157The car did not arriveNardi Alfa Romeo # - Alfa Romeo 2460 cc N/AUR
Gordon Cooper (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Gordon Cooper (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
161The car did not arriveTriumph TR2 - Triumph L4 2v OHV 1991 cc N/AEP
Jack R. Straten (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Jack R. Straten (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
176The car did not arriveMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADP
Terry Hall (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Terry Hall (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
195The car did not arriveMG Midget V8-60 - Ford V8/60° 1985 cc N/AUR
Larry E. Hall (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Larry Hall (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown