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Programme Cover - Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy 1959
Event: 12th Annual Grand Prix Watkins GlenDate: 26.9.1959
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (USA), 3.701 kmsDistance: 22 lapsAttendance: unknown

Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy
Start time: 14:25; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 41

Practiced: unknown

Started: 34

Classified: 22

Class B - Production (BP) : ST:15, CL:12

Class C - Production (CP) : ST:9, CL:5

Class D - Production (DP) : ST:10, CL:5
Entry List
Entry List - Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy 1959
Photos by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas (6)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 28/12/2007 Last photo update on this page: 28/12/2007
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069069 - Chevrolet Corvette - Frank DominianniChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ABP
Frank Dominianni (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Dominianni (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
77 - Chevrolet Corvette - Lt. L. D. Morrisett, Jr.Chevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet N/ABP
Lt. L. D. Morrisett, Jr. (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: L. D. Morrisett (USA)Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
7070 - Mercedes-Benz 300 SLMercedes-Benz 300 SL # - Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/ACP
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jerry Loman (USA)Result: 6th 1st in CP
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
9999 - Chevrolet Corvette - Robert M. RosenthalChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/ABP
Robert M. Rosenthal (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roy Tuerke (USA)Result: winner - (123.598 kph) - margin: 7s1000
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
139139 - Jaguar XK120 - Bruce C. CargillJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Bruce C. Cargill (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bruce Cargill (USA)Result: 16th
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
161161 - Ferrari 250 GT TdFFerrari 250 GT - Ferrari N/ACP
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dean McCarthy (USA)Result: 9th
Grid:
Colours: darker (+light)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
No photos available:
00The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC N/ADP
George E. Hadley (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: George Hadley (USA)Result: 20th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/ABP
Homer H. Dasey (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Laura Dasey (USA)Result: 17th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
18The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ABP
Ben William Moore (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ben Moore (USA)Result: 3rd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet N/ABP
Robert Ruth (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Ruth (USA)Result: 18th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100-6 - BMC C series L6 2v OHV 2639 cc N/ADP
Tim Mayer (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tim Mayer (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet N/ABP
Richard W. Jalbert (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dick Jalbert (USA)Result: 7th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Bill Milliken (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: William Milliken (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet N/ABP
Thomas P. Kerr (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Kerr (USA)Result: 19th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Jack Fultz-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Fultz (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC N/ADP
Terrence D. McGowan (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ted McGowan (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
84The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet N/ABP
Edwin J. Myers (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ed Myers (USA)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
88The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 M # - BMC A90 L4 2v OHV 2660 cc N/ADP
Glenn Carlson (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Glenn Carlson (USA)Result: 12th 1st in DP
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
100The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ABP
T. H. McKenna, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Traver McKenna (USA)Result: 15th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
104The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC N/ADP
Ecurie Pip (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dick Ecklund (USA)Result: 21st
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
119The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 #J59S109016 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ABP
Harold M. Keck (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Harold Keck (USA)Result: 2nd (7s1000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
121The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK150 S # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Paul McGeorge, M.D. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul McGeorge (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
123The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/ADP
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter J. Farrell (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
128The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ABP
Bud Gates (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bud Gates (USA)
listed, never drove: Duke Knowlton (USA)		Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
134The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK150 S - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
David Causey (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dave Causey (USA)Result: 11th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
148The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK120 - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Slako Bilinski (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Slako Bilinski (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
159The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 #E57S104387 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ABP
Robert Mouat (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Mouat (USA)Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: dark (+light)
Tyres: unknown
165The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC C series L6 2v OHV N/ADP
Frank Gorman (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Gorman (USA)Result: 13th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
166The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/ABP
Frank DeSarno (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank DeSarno (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
201The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C1 # - Chevrolet V8 N/ABP
Don Yenko (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Yenko (USA)Result: 22nd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
217The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100 - BMC N/ADP
Capt. John R. Murray (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Murray (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
247The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100-6 - BMC C series L6 2v OHV 2639 cc N/ADP
Fred H. Spross (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Fred Spross (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
343The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey 100-6 - BMC C series L6 2v OHV 2639 cc N/ADP
Charles Hayes (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Charlie Hayes (USA)Result: 14th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
771The car is not available on a photoJaguar XK150 S - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Bud Gates (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Curly Smock (USA)
listed, never drove: Bud Gates (USA), Duke Knowlton (USA)		Result: 10th
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:
96The car did not arriveJaguar XK150 S - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
Robert M. Grossman (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Grossman (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
153The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/ABP
Sam Moses (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Sam Moses (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
190The car did not arriveJaguar - Jaguar N/ACP
Patrick D. Pratt (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Patrick Pratt (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
230The car did not arriveJaguar - Jaguar N/ACP
Bob Ryan (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John A. Hayes III (USA)/Robert Ryan (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
239The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette C1 - Chevrolet N/ABP
W. P. Dalton (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: W. P. Dalton (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
471The car did not arriveJaguar XK150 S - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC N/ACP
David E. Newman (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Dave Newman (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car did not arriveJaguar - Jaguar N/ACP
Curly Smock (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Curly Smock (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown