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Event: 8th Running Pomona Road RacesDate: 1.2.1959
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Pomona - Modified 2000cc
Weather:sunny, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:25 laps
Attendance:17500
Entered:47
Practiced:unknown
Started:36
Finished:29
Classified:27
Classes:StartClass
Class E - Modified54
Class F - Modified1211
Class G - Modified98
Class H - Modified94
Formula II10
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Winners:
Overall:249Cooper - ClimaxBob Drake
Class E - Modified:20Ferrari 500 TRGordon Glyer
Class G - Modified:27Lotus Eleven Le MansSkip Conklin
Class H - Modified:55Lotus - FiatEd Freutel
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (9), MG (7), Cooper (3), Porsche (3), Ferrari (2), Maserati (2), Miller (2)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (8), MG (6), Crosley (6), Porsche (3), Panhard (3)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus Eleven (6), Porsche 550 (3), MG TD (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (36)
Team nationalities:USA (32)
Most used colours:red (35%), blue (14%), silver (10%), black (9%), yellow (7%), white (7%)
Average engine size:1221 cc (with regard to 3% supercharged cars an applicable size is 1235 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Drake (35)
Youngest known drivers:Bob Drake (35)

Official Race Programme:

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