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Event: First Annual Examiner International Grand Prix Road Races RomonaDate: 7.3.1959
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: USAC

Consolation Pomona
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:5 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:unknown
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Sports over 2000
Sports under 2000
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Race notes:
Race for non-qualifiers of the USAC Grand Prix race. First two in under and over 2-litre classes qualified for the main race.
Winners:
Overall:3Sadler Mk II ChevroletBruce Kessler
Sports under 2000:27Lotus Eleven ClimaxSkip Conklin
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Maserati (3), Lotus (2), MG (2)
Top engines by numbers:MG (3), Maserati (3), Chevrolet (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (17)
Team nationalities:USA (17)
Most used colours:red (41%), blue (15%), white (15%), orange (11%), black (11%)
Average engine size:2902 cc
Oldest known drivers:Bill Cantrell (51), Loyal Katskee (45), Bob Schroeder (33)
Youngest known drivers:Floyd Burt (32), Bob Schroeder (33), Loyal Katskee (45)

Official Race Programme:

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