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Event: Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car RacesDate: 4.8.1957
Track: Virginia International Raceway (USA), 5.150 kmsDistance: 7 lapsAttendance: 10000

Preliminary Virginia [BM+CM+DM]
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: dry

Entered: 15

Practiced: 13

Started: 12

Classified: 11

Class B - Sports (BM)

Class C - Sports (CM) : P:8, ST:7, CL:7

Class D - Sports (DM) : P:5, ST:5, CL:4
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
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4The car is not available on a photoFerrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder #0382AM - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 4500 cc N/ACM
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Front-engined
Driven by: Duncan Black (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoFerrari 750 Monza #0518M - Ferrari L4 2v DOHC N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Kilborn (USA)Result: 5th 1st in DM (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car is not available on a photoJaguar XKSS #XKSS704 (XKD 563) - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/ACM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stephen Spitler (USA)
listed, never drove: Dick Thompson (USA)		Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoFerrari 625 TR Spyder Scaglietti #0612MDTR - Ferrari 625 LM L4 2500 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Johnston (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
18The car is not available on a photoAC # - Jaguar N/ACM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chuck Sarle (USA)Result: 11th
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz 300 SL S # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul O'Shea (USA)Result: 6th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoFerrari 857 Sport Scaglietti Spyder #0584M/0578M - Ferrari L4 N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Gene Greenspun (USA)Result: 9th
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
60The car is not available on a photoJaguar D-type # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACM
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Walt Hansgen (USA)Result: 2nd (7s000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: unknown
61The car is not available on a photoJaguar D-type # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACM
Briggs Cunningham (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Charles Wallace (USA)Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
78The car is not available on a photoAC Ace Corvace # - Chevrolet Corvette N/ACM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roger Wing (USA)Result: 10th
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
91The car is not available on a photoFerrari 375 MM Pinin Farina Spyder #0364AM - Ferrari Tipo 102 V12/60° 2v SOHC 4494 cc N/ACM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Richard Lyeth (USA)
listed, never drove: Max Goldman (USA)		Result: 4th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
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 - (126.012 kph)
Grid: 1st (2:25.600)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
100The car is not available on a photoMaserati 300S #3051 - Maserati L6 2v DOHC 2991 cc N/ADM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dale Duncan (USA)Result: 7th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
5The car did not arriveMaserati 450S #4504 - Maserati no.4504 V8/90° 2v DOHC 4478 cc N/ACM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Jim Kimberly (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
146The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet V8 N/ABM
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Front-engined
Drivers listed: /J. E. Rose (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown