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Event: 3rd Running Pomona Road RacesDate: 19.1.1957
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Pomona - Preliminary Race Production over 2000 cc
Non championship race
Weather:warm, sunny
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:37
Practiced:unknown
Started:33
Finished:27
Classified:27
Classes:StartClass
Class C - Production1411
Class D - Production1916
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Race notes:
The race was shortened to 8 laps because of ambulance was not available and it was run udner yellow.
Winners:
Overall:38Mercedes-Benz 300 SLJack Bates
Class C - Production:125Chevrolet CorvetteLaurence Clark
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Austin-Healey (15), Jaguar (10), Chevrolet (4), Mercedes-Benz (3)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (15), Jaguar (10), Chevrolet (4), Mercedes-Benz (3)
Top car types by numbers:Austin-Healey 100 (14), Jaguar XK120 (7), Chevrolet Corvette (4)
Driver nationalities:USA (33)
Most used colours:white (25%), black (20%), red (17%), blue (13%), green (9%)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:3060 cc
Oldest known drivers:Jim Parkinson (25)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Parkinson (25)

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