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SCCA National Cumberland [BM+CM+DM] 1957
Event:
Cumberland Sports Car Races, National Championship Races for 1957
Date:
19.5.1957
Track:
Cumberland, Maryland, Municipal Airport (United States)
, 2.575 kms
Organiser: Steel Cities Region SCCA
SCCA National Cumberland [BM+CM+DM]
SCCA National Sports Car Championship
(round 1)
Weather:
unknown
Start time:
16:00
Grid:
unknown
Distance:
1 hour
Attendance:
61978
Entered:
32
Practiced:
unknown
Started:
21
Finished:
unknown
Classified:
16
Classes:
Start
Class
Class B - Modified
3
2
Class C - Modified
8
7
Class D - Modified
8
6
Class E - Modified
1
0
Class F - Modified
1
1
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Entered Cars
Technical Data
Appearance
Race Results
Race notes:
First 3 finishers from the race 5 were also allowed to participate.
Winners:
Overall:
8
Maserati 300S
Carroll Shelby
Class B - Modified:
271
Chevrolet Corvette SR-2
J. E. Rose
Class C - Modified:
59
Jaguar D-type
Walt Hansgen
Class F - Modified:
0
Porsche 550 RS
Charles Wallace
Leaders:
laps 1-2:
60
Jaguar D type
John Fitch
laps 3-30:
8
Maserati 300S
Carroll Shelby
laps 31-33:
60
Jaguar D type
John Fitch
laps 34-:
8
Maserati 300S
Carroll Shelby
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:
Ferrari (7), Jaguar (4), Austin-Healey (2)
Top engines by numbers:
Ferrari (7), Jaguar (6), BMC (2)
Top car types by numbers:
Jaguar D-type (4), Ferrari 375 MM (2), Austin-Healey 100 (2)
Driver nationalities:
USA (21)
Team nationalities:
USA (21)
Engine positions:
front-engined (94%), mid-engined (6%)
Oldest known drivers:
Briggs Cunningham (50), Loyal Katskee (43), John Fitch (40)
Youngest known drivers:
Carroll Shelby (34), Walt Hansgen (38), Gene Greenspun (39)
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