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Event: Cumberland National Championship Sports Car RacesDate: 20.5.1956
Track: Cumberland, Maryland, Municipal Airport (United States), 2.575 kmsOrganiser: Steel Cities Region SCCA

SCCA National Cumberland [DP+EP]
Weather:unknown
Start time:14:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:45 minutes
Attendance:61500
Entered:40
Practiced:unknown
Started:36
Finished:28
Classified:28
Classes:StartClass
Class D - Production 27001614
Class E - Production2014
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Race notes:
Class D raced seperately only for trophies. For the championship race average speeds were taken into account and all three Mercedeses running in the next were quicker than winning Austin-Healey here.
Winners:
Overall:170Austin-Healey 100MFred Moore
Class E - Production:181AC Ace BristolJohn B. Mull
Pole Positions:
Overall:64Austin-Healey 100MHarold Kunz (USA)
Class E - Production:181AC Ace BristolJohn B. Mull (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Austin-Healey (16), Triumph (10), Arnolt-Bristol (5), Porsche (3)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (16), Triumph (11), Bristol (6), Porsche (3)
Top car types by numbers:Austin-Healey 100 (16), Triumph TR3 (7), Porsche 356 (3), Triumph TR2 (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (35)
Team nationalities:USA (35)
Engine positions:front-engined (91%), rear-engined (9%)
Average engine size:2252 cc
Oldest known drivers:John B. Mull (55), Gaston Andrey (30)
Youngest known drivers:Gaston Andrey (30), John B. Mull (55)

Official Race Programme:

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