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Event: 50th Anniversary Giants' Despair Hill Climb and Brynfan Tyddyn Road RacesDate: 21.7.1956
Track: Wilkes-Barre (United States), 5.633 kmsOrganiser: Philadelphia & Northeast Pennsylvania Regions SCCA

Brynfan Tyddyn [GM+HM+GP+HP]
Non championship race
Weather:drizzle, wet
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:unknown
Attendance:25000
Entered:18
Practiced:unknown
Started:20
Finished:15
Classified:15
Classes:
Class G - Modified
Class H - Modified
Class G - Production
Class H - Production
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Pre-race sessions:
practice sessions held on 20/7
Winners:
Overall:125Elva Mk I ClimaxChuck Dietrich
Class H - Modified:81DB - PanhardHoward Hanna
Class G - Production:58Porsche 356 1300 CoupéEmil Pupulidy
Class H - Production:DKWFrancis Bradley
Leaders:
laps 1-2:84LotusDuncan Black
laps 3-4:ElvaChuck Dietrich
laps 4-6:84LotusDuncan Black
laps 7-end:ElvaChuck Dietrich
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:VW (5), Alfa Romeo (4), Porsche (3), Lotus (2), DKW (2)
Top engines by numbers:VW (5), Alfa Romeo (4), Porsche (3), DKW (2), Crosley (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 356 (3), Alfa Romeo Giulietta (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (20)
Team nationalities:USA (18)
Oldest known drivers:Chuck Dietrich (32)
Youngest known drivers:Chuck Dietrich (32)

Official Race Programme:

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