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Event: 3rd Running Pomona Road RacesDate: 20.1.1957
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Pomona - Sports over 1500 cc
Weather:wet, cold
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:1 hour
Attendance:8000
Entered:87
Practiced:unknown
Qualified:28
Started:28
Finished:20
Classified:20
Classes:Class
Class B - Modified2
Class C - Modified2
Class D - Modified1
Class E - Modified5
Class F - Modified1
Class C - Production3
Class D - Production3
Class E - Production3
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Winners:
Overall:70Out Hauser Buick SpecialEric Hauser
Class C - Modified:108Jaguar D-typeLou Brero
Class D - Modified:249Aston Martin DB3SRichie Ginther
Class E - Modified:16Maserati 200SILance Reventlow
Class F - Modified:49Cooper - ClimaxBob Drake
Class C - Production:69Jaguar XK140Bob Weller
Class D - Production:137Mercedes-Benz 300 SLJohn Colombero
Class E - Production:59AC Ace BristolBob Oker
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Jaguar (5), Mercedes-Benz (3), Ferrari (3), AC (2), Cooper (2)
Top engines by numbers:Jaguar (5), Mercedes-Benz (3), Ferrari (3), Buick (2), Bristol (2), Porsche (2), Triumph (2)
Top car types by numbers:Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (3), AC Ace (2), Jaguar C-type (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (27)
Team nationalities:USA (27)
Most used colours:white (23%), blue (13%), silver (12%), red (9%), black (8%), green (6%)
Engine positions:front-engined (88%), mid-engined (8%), rear-engined (4%)
Oldest known drivers:Lou Brero (49), Ken Miles (39), John von Neumann (36)
Youngest known drivers:Ronnie Bucknum (21), Lance Reventlow (21), Bob Bondurant (24)

Official Race Programme:

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