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Event: Date: 28.10.1951
Track: Equinox (United States), 4.345 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Mt. Equinox Hillclimb

Weather:rain, mud, sleet
Start time:9:30
Grid:unknown
Distance:unknown
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:unknown
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Unlimited Class
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Class 5
Class 6
Race notes:
the road, which is 5.3 miles in length, was shortened to approximately 2.7 miles for the race due to bad conditions (poor visibility and slippery track)
Pre-race sessions:
practice held on 28/10 (on original 5.3 mile road)
Winners:
Overall:35Maserati V8RIGeorge Weaver
Class 2:Allard K2 CadillacPreston Gray
Class 3:Allard K2 CadillacPreston Gray
Class 4:2Ferrari 166 Spyder CorsaBriggs Cunningham
Class 5:MG TC s/cCharles Moran
Class 6:Porsche 356Max Hoffman
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MG (11), Jaguar (6), Allard (3), Porsche (2)
Top engines by numbers:MG (11), Jaguar (7), Cadillac (3), Ford (2), Porsche (2)
Top car types by numbers:MG TD (8), Jaguar XK120 (6), MG TC (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (36)
Engine positions:front-engined (93%), mid-engined (3%), rear-engined (4%)
Oldest known drivers:Briggs Cunningham (44), John Fitch (34), Bob Said (19)
Youngest known drivers:Bob Said (19), John Fitch (34), Briggs Cunningham (44)

Official Race Programme:

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