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Event: First Annual Examiner International Grand Prix Road Races RomonaDate: 8.3.1959
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: USAC

Pomona [FP+GP+HP]
Weather:hot, clear
Start time:11:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:40000
Entered:31
Practiced:unknown
Started:26
Finished:21
Classified:21
Classes:Class
Class F - Production13
Class G - Production3
Class H - Production5
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Winners:
Overall:62MGAJohn Lumkin
Class G - Production:500Alfa Romeo Giulietta SpyderDick Hayward
Class H - Production:220DB CoupeJohn R. Webb
Fastest Laps:
Overall:62MGAJohn Lumkin (USA)1:32.5000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MG (9), Alfa Romeo (7), Austin-Healey (3), Porsche (2), Berkeley (2)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (9), Alfa Romeo (7), MG (3), Porsche (2), Excelsior (2)
Top car types by numbers:MG A (6), Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce (4), Austin-Healey Sprite (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (26)
Team nationalities:USA (26)
Most used colours:red (34%), white (30%), blue (10%), green (6%), brown (4%), black (4%), purple (4%), ivory (4%)
Engine positions:front-engined (91%), rear-engined (9%)
Average engine size:1228 cc

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
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