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Event: Pacific Raceways Grand Prix for Sports Cars KentDate: 30.9.1962
Track: Pacific Raceways International, Kent (United States), 3.621 kmsOrganiser: USAC

USAC Kent
Weather:unknown
Start time:13:30 and 15:30
Grid:unknown
Distance:2 x 100 miles
Attendance:30000
Entered:33
Practiced:unknown
Started:23
Finished:unknown
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Pre-race sessions:
non-qualifying practice sessions held on 28-29/9
qualifying sessions held on 28-29/9
consolation race for 6 positions held on 29/9
pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:96Lotus 19 Monte Carlo ClimaxDan Gurney
Leaders:
laps H1/1-11:3Lotus 19 ClimaxMasten Gregory
laps H1/12-45:96Lotus 19 ClimaxDan Gurney
laps H2/1-45:96Lotus 19 ClimaxDan Gurney
Fastest Laps:
Overall:96Lotus 19 Monte Carlo ClimaxDan Gurney (USA)1:28.9000146.4503 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:3Lotus 19 ClimaxMasten Gregory1:29.2000145.9675 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (5), Porsche (2), Cooper (2)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (4), Porsche (3), Chevrolet (2)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus 19 (3), Lotus 23 (2), Cooper Monaco (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (13)
Engine positions:mid-engined (73%), front-engined (27%)
Oldest known drivers:Jim Rattenbury (44), Lew Florence (40), Pat Pigott (37)
Youngest known drivers:Dave MacDonald (26), Masten Gregory (30), Dan Gurney (31)

Official Race Programme:

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