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Daytona 3 Hours 1962
Event:
Daytona Continental 3 Hour Grand Touring and Sports Car Race
Date:
11.2.1962
Track:
Daytona International Speedway (United States)
, 6.132 kms
Organiser: unknown
Daytona 3 Hours
World Sportscar Championship
(round 1)
Weather:
cool, dry
Start time:
unknown
Grid:
unknown
Distance:
3 hours
Attendance:
14000
Entered:
62
Practiced:
54
Qualified:
50
Started:
50
Finished:
34
Classified:
34
Classes:
Pract
Start
Class
Class SP 15 - Sports +5000
4
4
3
Class SP 14 - Sports 5000
1
1
1
Class SP 12 - Sports 3000
6
4
3
Class SP 11 - Sports 2500
5
5
3
Class SP 10 - Sports 2000
4
3
3
Class SP 9 - Sports 1600
2
2
2
Class GT 15 - Grant Touring +5000
12
11
5
Class GT 13 - Grant Touring 4000
4
4
2
Class GT 12 - Grant Touring 3000
5
5
4
Class GT 10 - Grant Touring 2000
1
1
1
Class GT 9 - Grant Touring 1600
4
4
1
Class GT 8 - Grant Touring 1300
6
6
6
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Entered Cars
Technical Data
Appearance
Race Results
Race notes:
1st lap run on the 4.023 km trioval
Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 480 minutes on 7-8/2
1 practice session held for a total of 360 minutes on 9/2
Winners:
Overall:
96
Lotus 19 Climax
Dan Gurney
Class SP 15 - Sports +5000:
66
Chaparral 1 Chevrolet
Jim Hall
Class SP 12 - Sports 3000:
49
Ferrari 250 TR Fantuzzi Spyder 59/60
George Constantine
Class SP 10 - Sports 2000:
14
Porsche 718 RSK
Bob Holbert
Class SP 9 - Sports 1600:
23
Porsche 718 RS 61
Bob Donner
Class GT 15 - Grant Touring +5000:
11
Chevrolet Corvette
Thompson
Class GT 13 - Grant Touring 4000:
62
Jaguar XKE
Walt Hansgen
Class GT 12 - Grant Touring 3000:
18
Ferrari 250 GT SWB EXP
Stirling Moss
Class GT 9 - Grant Touring 1600:
44
Porsche 356B 1600
Corrigan
Class GT 8 - Grant Touring 1300:
83
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ
Charlie Kolb
Fastest Laps:
Overall:
1
Ferrari Dino 246 SP
Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX)
2:06.0000
175.1884 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:
Ferrari (9), Porsche (9), Chevrolet (9), Lotus (5), Pontiac (4)
Top engines by numbers:
Chevrolet (14), Ferrari (10), Porsche (9), Climax (6), Pontiac (4)
Top car types by numbers:
Chevrolet Corvette (9), Ferrari 250 GT (5), Porsche 718 (5)
Driver nationalities:
USA (43), GB (4), MEX (3)
Engine positions:
front-engined (72%), mid-engined (19%), rear-engined (9%)
Average engine size:
3248 cc
Average age of cars:
1 year old
(average year manufactured: 1961
)
Oldest known drivers:
George Constantine (44), Walt Hansgen (43), Rodger Ward (41)
Youngest known drivers:
Peter Ryan (20), Ricardo Rodriguez (20), Pedro Rodriguez (22)
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