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Programme Cover - Preliminary Virginia [EM+FM+GM] 1957
Event: Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car RacesDate: 3.8.1957
Track: Virginia International Raceway (USA), 5.150 kmsDistance: 7 lapsAttendance: 5000

Preliminary Virginia [EM+FM+GM]
Start time: 14:45; Grid: unknown; Weather: dry

Entered: 25

Practiced: 19

Started: 17

Classified: 14

Class E - Sports (EM) : P:8, ST:6, CL:6

Class F - Sports (FM) : P:6, ST:6, CL:5

Class G - Sports (GM) : P:5, ST:5, CL:3
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
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0The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 RS # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/AFM
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Charles Wallace (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident damage)
Grid:
Colours: white (+violet)
Tyres: unknown
2The car is not available on a photoLotus Mark X # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/AGM
M. R. J. Wyllie (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: M. R. J. Wyllie (USA)Result: 5th 1st in GM (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoMG TD Special # - MG N/AFM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dick Lord (USA)Result: 14th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 TRC #0668MDTR - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/AEM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ed Lunken (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoLotus Eleven - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/AGM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Weiler (USA)Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: silver (+red)
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 Mondial #0430MD - Ferrari L4 1998 cc N/AEM
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Gaston Andrey (CH)Result: 4th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoLotus Eleven # - Climax FWA L4 2v SOHC 1098 cc N/AGM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roy Schecter (USA)Result: 9th
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoTriumph Monza # - Triumph N/AEM
Charles Kolb (USA)Open bodywork
-
Driven by: Charlie Kolb (USA)Result: 6th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoLotus Eleven Monza # - N/AGM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Baptista (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoPorsche 356 A Carrera GT # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/AFM
(USA)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Dick Thompson (USA)
listed, never drove: Stephen Spitler (USA)		Result: 7th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
59The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 TR Scaglietti Spyder #0622MDTR - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/AEM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Middleton (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in EM (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
74The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 #0030 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/AFM
(USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Sesslar (USA)Result: 2nd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
75The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 TR Scaglietti Spyder #0634MDTR - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/AEM
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Quackenbush (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
77The car is not available on a photoFerrari 500 TR #0652MDTR - Ferrari L4 2000 cc N/AEM
(YV)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chester Flynn (YV)Result: 11th
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
140The car is not available on a photoPorsche 550 RS # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC N/AFM
Bob Holbert (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Holbert (USA)Result: winner - (117.482 kph)
Grid: 1st
Colours: silver (+red)
Tyres: unknown
141The car is not available on a photoVW Special # - VW FM
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-
Driven by: Thomas Neal (USA)Result: 13th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
150The car is not available on a photoJomar Mk II #7C101 - Climax N/AGM
Ray Heppenstall (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ray Heppenstall (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: dark green (+white)
Tyres: unknown
180The car is not available on a photoSiata 208CS #CS069 (Siata) - Ferrari 500 Mondial; no.0464MD L4 2000 cc N/AEM
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Charles Wilkin (USA)Result: 12th
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
270The car is not available on a photoLister #BHL7 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/AEM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Norwood (USA)
listed, never drove: Ray Erickson (USA)		Result: 10th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
26The car did not arrivePorsche 550 Spyder #04 - Porsche Typ 547 F4 2v DOHC N/AFM
(USA)-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Carl Haas (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The car did not arriveElva Mk II # - N/AGM
Charles KolbOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car did not arrivePorsche 550 #0049 - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1498 cc N/AFM
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Jack Manting (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
71The car did not arriveMaserati # - Maserati N/AEM
-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Logan Lewis (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
199The car did not arriveLotus Eleven # - Osca N/AFM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Tom Fox (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown