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Event: Bridgehampton Sports Car RacesDate: 23.5.1953
Track: Bridgehampton (United States), 6.437 kmsOrganiser: Bridgehampton Lions Club & SCCA

SCCA National Bridgehampton [S+1.5]
Weather:unknown
Start time:15:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:100 miles
Attendance:50000
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:30
Finished:0
Classified:0
Classes:
Modified +1500
Production +1500
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearance
Race notes:
Raced stopped because of an accident in 9th lap, scheduled for 25 laps. While planned to be restarted, spectators flowed onto the road, attempting to view the track at the accident and the organisers were not able to control them. So the race was called off.
Winners:
Overall:1Ferrari 340 MexicoBill Spear
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Jaguar (12), Ferrari (5), Allard (3), MG (3), BMW (3)
Top engines by numbers:Jaguar (12), Ferrari (5), MG (3), BMW (3), Bristol (2)
Top car types by numbers:Jaguar XK120 (9), BMW 328 (3), Jaguar C-type (2), Allard J2 (2), Frazer Nash Mille Miglia (2), Ferrari 225 S (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (27)
Team nationalities:USA (27)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Jack Ensley (47), Briggs Cunningham (46), Walt Hansgen (34)
Youngest known drivers:Frank Dominianni (29), Walt Hansgen (34), Briggs Cunningham (46)

Official Race Programme:

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