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Programme Cover - Watkins Glen Grand Prix 1950
Event: International Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins GlenDate: 23.9.1950
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course (USA), 10.622 kmsDistance: 100 milesAttendance: 120000

Watkins Glen Grand Prix
Non championship race
Start time: unknown; Grid: 2-2-2, standing start; Weather: unknown

Entered: 33

Practiced: 32

Started: 26

Classified: 10

Class B (B) : P:10, ST:8, CL:3
Class C (C) : P:5, ST:4, CL:2
Class D (D) : P:6, ST:4, CL:2
Class E (E) : P:9, ST:8, CL:2
Class F (F) : P:1, ST:1, CL:1
Class G (G) : P:1, ST:1
Entry List
Entry List - Watkins Glen Grand Prix 1950
Photos by courtesy of: Mark Gresock (6)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 23/03/2024 Last photo update on this page: 23/03/2024
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44 - Bugatti Type 54 Buick - Dr. S. L. ScherBugatti Type 54 # - Buick L8 B
Dr. S. L. Scher (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: William Milliken (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident, fire)
Grid: 2nd
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Mark Gresock
66 - Alfa Romeo 8C 2600 - Samuel BirdAlfa Romeo 8C 2600 Monza # - Alfa Romeo L8 2576 cc C
Samuel Bird (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: George Huntoon (USA)Result: 5th 1st in C (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Mark Gresock
2424 - MG TC s/c - Rowland D. H. KeithMG TC # - MG XPAG L4 1100 cc s/cF
Rowland D. H. Keith (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Rowland Keith (USA)Result: 10th 1st in F - did not finish
Grid:
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Mark Gresock
5454 - Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa #016I - Briggs S. CunninghamFerrari 166 S Spyder Corsa #016I - Ferrari Tipo 166 C V12/60° 2v SOHC 1995 cc N/AE
Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Sam Collier (USA)Result: did not finish (Fatal accident)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Mark Gresock
9898 - Allard J2 Cadillac - Alfred E. GoldschmidtAllard J2 # - Cadillac V8 B
Alfred E. Goldschmidt (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Erwin Goldschmidt (USA)Result: winner - (116.227 kph) - margin: 48s0
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Mark Gresock
115115 - Talbot Lago T150-C-SS 'Goutte d'Eau' #90105 - James FloriaTalbot-Lago T150C SS #90105 - Talbot-Lago L6 B
James Floria (USA)Closed bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: James Floria (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: dark metallic blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Mark Gresock
No photos available:
2The car is not available on a photoHealey Silverstone #D30 - Riley Big Four L4 2v DOHC 2443 cc N/AB
Cameron R. Argetsinger (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Cameron Argetsinger (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoAllard J2 #1577 - Cadillac V8 B
Fred G. Wacker, Jr. (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Fred Wacker (USA)Result: 3rd (1m55s5 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoMG TC # - MG XPAG L4 s/cE
Charles Moran, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Charles Moran (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AB
Logan Hill (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Logan Hill (USA)Result: did not start (Piston)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
26The car is not available on a photoFerrari 166 MM #0010M - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC N/AE
James H. Kimberly (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Kimberly (USA)Result: 4th 1st in E (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoMG TD - MG XPAG L4 s/cE
H. L. Brundage (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Hubert L. Brundage (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AC
Dudley Carleton Wilson (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dud Wilson (USA)Result: 9th - did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS - Alfa Romeo L8 D
Frank T. Griswold, Jr. (USA)-
-
Driven by: Frank Griswold (USA)Result: did not finish (Fuel starvation)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AC
Benedict Stearns (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Benedict Stearns (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: light metallic blue
Tyres: unknown
42The car is not available on a photoEdwards Special R26 # - Ford Ardun V8/60° OHV N/AD
Sterling Edwards (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Sterling Edwards (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The car is not available on a photoNardi Danese Alfa Romeo #948/5 - Alfa Romeo L6 D
Perry B. Fina (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Pauley (USA)
listed, never drove: Perry Fina (USA)		Result: 7th 1st in D (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoHealey Silverstone Special #D15 - Cadillac V8 N/AB
Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Briggs Cunningham (USA)Result: 2nd (48s0 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
59The car is not available on a photoHealey Silverstone - Riley L4 D
John Bentley (USA)-
-
Driven by: John Bentley (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
68The car is not available on a photoHealey Silverstone - Riley L4 D
Francis Robinson (USA)-
-
Driven by: Richard T. Wharton (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
75The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 #670084 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AC
Robert W. Reider (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Reider (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The car is not available on a photoMG TC # - MG XPAG L4 s/cE
Willard Christy (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Willard Christy (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
82The car is not available on a photoFiat Farago Special # - Fiat L4 G
Paul Farago (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul Farago (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: unknown
85The car is not available on a photoFitch Model B Special # (Simca) - Ford 60 V8/60° D
John Fitch (USA)-
-
Driven by: John Fitch (USA)Result: 8th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
89The car is not available on a photoMeyer Special # - Cadillac V8 E
J. V. Meyer (USA)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bruce Stevenson (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 4th
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
92The car is not available on a photoVeritas RS # - BMW L6 E
I. Otto Linton (USA)-
-
Driven by: Karl Kling (D)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
103The car is not available on a photoSS Jaguar 100 #39067 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AB
Dave Garroway (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dave Garroway (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
104The car is not available on a photoAllard J2 #1514 - Cadillac V8 N/AB
T. L. H. Cole, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Cole (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 1st
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
107The car is not available on a photoMG TC - MG XPAG L4 s/cE
Bret Harte Hannaway (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bret Hannaway (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
111The car is not available on a photoFerrari 166 MM Touring Barchetta #0054M - Ferrari Tipo 166 M V12/60° 2v SOHC 1995 cc N/AE
William C. Spear (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Spear (USA)Result: 6th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
112The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3442 cc N/AC
Paul Ceresole (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul Ceresole (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
114The car is not available on a photoAllard J2 # - Ford Ardun V8 N/AB
Zora Arkus-Duntov (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Zora Arkus Duntov (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
61The car did not arriveAlfa Romeo 6C 2500 Coupe - Alfa Romeo L6 D
Tony Pompeo (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Antonio Pompeo (I)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown