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Event: Fifth Running Pomona Sports Car Road RacesDate: 27.10.1957
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Consolation Pomona [Modified+FII+FIII+FL+Sedan]
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:8 laps
Attendance:6500
Entered:33
Practiced:unknown
Started:22
Finished:20
Classified:20
Classes:StartClass
Class C - Modified22
Class E - Modified11
Class F - Modified22
Class G - Modified22
Class H - Modified22
Class F - Sedan54
Class G - Sedan00
Formula II11
Formula III65
Formula Libre11
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Race notes:
Race for cars of all classes not qualified for races 13 nad 15, including Formula III, Formula Libre, Formula II and Sedans.
Winners:
Overall:16Cooper T43 ClimaxLance Reventlow
Class C - Modified:199Ferrari 500 Mondial CorvetteLouis Yates
Class E - Modified:272Volvo SpecialEric Priest
Class F - Modified:249Cooper - ClimaxBob Drake
Class G - Modified:102Lotus ElevenJack Nethercutt
Class H - Modified:888Crosley SpecialReynard Storey
Formula III:531Cooper - JAPWilliam Benck
Formula Libre:45Biedbach SpecialBill Dantzscher
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Volvo (6), Cooper (5)
Top engines by numbers:Volvo (6), Climax (2), Crosley (2)
Top car types by numbers:Volvo PV 444 (4), Cooper 500 (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (20)
Team nationalities:USA (21)
Most used colours:white (36%), red (15%), blue (13%), aluminium (10%), grey (10%), green (5%), pink (5%), black (5%)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Drake (33), Lance Reventlow (21)
Youngest known drivers:Lance Reventlow (21), Bob Drake (33)

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - Consolation Pomona [Modified+FII+FIII+FL+Sedan] 1957Entry List - Consolation Pomona [Modified+FII+FIII+FL+Sedan] 1957Schedule of Events - Consolation Pomona [Modified+FII+FIII+FL+Sedan] 1957Track map is not available.