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Event: Bridgehampton Double 500Date: 20.9.1964
Track: Bridgehampton (United States), 4.603 kmsOrganiser: New York Region SCCA

Bridgehampton 500 Kilometres
Weather:cold, damp
Start time:14:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:500 kilometres
Attendance:15000
Entered:32
Practiced:30
Qualified:30
Started:28
Finished:16
Classified:16
Classes:PractStartClass
GT Prototype/Sports/Modified +160013128
Grand Touring +2000
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Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 150 minutes on 18/9
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 330 minutes on 18-19/9
Winners:
Overall:90Scarab Mk IV ChevroletWalt Hansgen
Grand Touring +2000:98Shelby CobraKen Miles
Fastest Laps:
Overall:90Scarab Mk IV ChevroletWalt Hansgen (USA)1:44.6000158.4109 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:80Ferrari 330 PLudovico Scarfiotti (I)1:43.0000160.8716 km/h
Grand Touring +2000:98Shelby CobraKen Miles1:49.4000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Shelby (10), Ferrari (6), Chevrolet (4), Genie (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (12), Chevrolet (6), Ferrari (6), BMC (2)
Top car types by numbers:Shelby Cobra (10), Ferrari 250 LM (2), Ferrari 330 P (2), Genie Mk VIII (2), Chevrolet Corvette (2), Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (28)
Team nationalities:USA (27)
Most used colours:darker (30%), dark (20%), blue (15%), red (11%), light (9%), white (7%)
Engine positions:front-engined (62%), mid-engined (38%)
Average engine size:4231 cc
Oldest known drivers:Art Riley (49), Ken Miles (46), Walt Hansgen (45)
Youngest known drivers:John Morton (22), Pedro Rodriguez (24), Ronnie Bucknum (28)

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