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Event: Eight Running Palm Springs Road RaceDate: 27.3.1955
Track: Palm Springs (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Palm Springs - Sports over 1500 cc
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:1 hour 30 minutes
Attendance:20000
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:unknown
Finished:unknown
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Race notes:
Open to the first 15 cars and first three in class from Races 3, 6 and 9 and the first 5 cars from race 13.
Winners:
Overall:211Ferrari 375 MMJack McAfee
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ferrari (2), Jaguar (2), Swallow (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ferrari (2), Triumph (2), Jaguar (2)
Top car types by numbers:Swallow Doretti (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (13)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Ken Miles (37), Jack McAfee (33), Bill Pollack (30)
Youngest known drivers:Bill Pollack (30), Jack McAfee (33), Ken Miles (37)
Female drivers:Pat Boyd

Official Race Programme:

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