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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 [GM+HM]
Weather:hot, clear
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:40000
Entered:22
Practiced:unknown
Started:20
Finished:13
Classified:13
Classes:Class
Class B - Modified1
Class C - Modified1
Class D - Modified0
Class E - Modified1
Class F - Modified3
Class G - Modified3
Class H - Modified4
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Winners:
Overall:27Lotus Eleven ClimaxSkip Conklin
Class B - Modified:711Kurtis 500KK ChryslerBill Dixon
Class C - Modified:165Cummings Corvette SpecialMark Cummings
Class E - Modified:Volvo SpecialEric Priest
Class G - Modified:7Lotus 15 Le MansArt Snyder
Class H - Modified:66Fairchild SpecialBill Molle
Fastest Laps:
Overall:27Lotus Eleven ClimaxSkip Conklin (USA)1:27.5000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (6), MG (2)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (4), Crosley (4), MG (2)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus Eleven (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (20)
Team nationalities:USA (20)
Most used colours:red (29%), blue (20%), black (14%), green (11%), white (7%), gold (5%), yellow (5%), orange (5%)
Average engine size:1488 cc

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
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