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Event: 12th Palm Springs Road RaceDate: 7.4.1957
Track: Palm Springs (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: Los Angeles Region SCCA

Palm Springs [AP+BP+CP]
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:unknown
Attendance:12000
Entered:24
Practiced:unknown
Started:unknown
Finished:11
Classified:10
Classes:Class
Class A - Production0
Class B - Production4
Class C - Production6
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsQualifying Heat
Pre-race sessions:
5-lap qualifying race held on 6/4
Winners:
Overall:38Mercedes-Benz 300 SLJack Bates
Class B - Production:1Chevrolet CorvetteJim Hall
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Chevrolet (6), Jaguar (5), Mercedes-Benz (4)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (6), Jaguar (5), Mercedes-Benz (4)
Top car types by numbers:Chevrolet Corvette (6), Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (4), Jaguar XK120 (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (16)
Team nationalities:USA (15)
Most used colours:red (26%), blue (22%), gold (16%), black (16%), white (9%), buff (8%)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Jim Hall (22)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Hall (22)

Official Race Programme:

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