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Event: Date: 4.12.1955
Track: Palm Springs (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Main Palm Springs [S+1.5]
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:38 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:37
Finished:24
Classified:24
Classes:StartClass
Class B - Modified53
Class C - Modified85
Class D - Modified75
Class E - Modified21
Class F - Modified11
Class G - Modified11
Class C - Production64
Class D - Production42
Class E - Production32
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Winners:
Overall:207Maserati 300SMasten Gregory
Class B - Modified:47Kurtis - BuickBill Murphy
Class C - Modified:238Troutman-Barnes Mercury SpecialChuck Daigh
Class E - Modified:124Triumph TR2Jim Firestone
Class F - Modified:205Maserati 150SKen Miles
Class G - Modified:55Lotus Mark VIFrank Monise
Class C - Production:103Jaguar XK120 MCes Critchlow
Class D - Production:12Mercedes-Benz 300 SLRudy Cleye
Class E - Production:59Morgan Plus 4Bob Oker
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Jaguar (11), Mercedes-Benz (4), Triumph (3), Austin-Healey (3), Maserati (2), Ferrari (2), Kurtis Kraft (2), Allard (2)
Top engines by numbers:Jaguar (11), Mercedes-Benz (4), Triumph (3), BMC (3), Maserati (2), Ferrari (2), Bristol (2)
Top car types by numbers:Jaguar XK120 (5), Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (4), Triumph TR2 (3), Jaguar C-type (3), Austin-Healey 100 (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (36)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Ken Miles (37), Carroll Shelby (32), Chuck Daigh (32)
Youngest known drivers:Masten Gregory (23), Chuck Daigh (32), Carroll Shelby (32)

Official Race Programme:

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