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Event: Date: 18.11.1956
Track: Paramount Ranch (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Paramount Ranch [CP+DP+EP+FIII]
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:45 minutes
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:31
Finished:20
Classified:20
Classes:StartClass
Class C - Production65
Class D - Production63
Class E - Production148
Formula III54
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Race notes:
Formula III raced concurrently but started behind the sports car field and lasted only 10 laps. Thus the cars are listed as not classified.
Winners:
Overall:59AC Ace BristolBob Oker
Class C - Production:125Jaguar XK120Laurence Clark
Class D - Production:38Mercedes-Benz 300 SLJack Bates
Formula III:16Cooper - NortonKessler
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (6), Jaguar (6), Austin-Healey (4), AC (3), Mercedes-Benz (2), Arnolt-Bristol (2), Siata (2), Cooper (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (6), Jaguar (6), Bristol (4), BMC (4), Mercedes-Benz (2), Triumph (2), JAP (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 356 (6), AC Ace (3), Austin-Healey 100 (3), Jaguar XK120 (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (31)
Engine positions:front-engined (75%), rear-engined (25%)
Average engine size:1733 cc
Oldest known drivers:Dan Gurney (25), Jim Parkinson (24)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Parkinson (24), Dan Gurney (25)

Official Race Programme:

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