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Event: Seventh Annual Los Angeles Times Grand Prix For Sports CarsDate: 11.10.1964
Track: Riverside International Raceway (United States), 4.184 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club Region of SCCA

Riverside 200 Miles

Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:13:30
Grid:3-2-3
Distance:200 miles
Attendance:83300
Entered:82
Practiced:unknown
Started:41
Finished:20
Classified:20
Classes:StartClass
Sports Over 2 Litres2712
Sports Under 2 Litres148
Pre-race sessions:
non-qualifying practice session held on 8/10
qualifying session for qualifyfing races held on 9/10
two 20-lap qualifying races (for under and over 2000 cc cars) held on 10/10
consolation race held for 20 laps on 11/10
Winners:
Overall:94Cooper King Cobra FordParnelli Jones
Sports Under 2 Litres:7Brabham BT8 ClimaxHugh Dibley
Leaders:
laps 1-2:2McLaren Elva Mark I OldsmobileBruce McLaren
laps 3-77:94Cooper King Cobra FordParnelli Jones
Pole Positions:
Overall:2McLaren Elva Mark I OldsmobileBruce McLaren167.5569 km/h
Sports Under 2 Litres:7Brabham BT8 ClimaxHugh Dibley (GB)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Cooper (10), Lotus (10), Brabham (5), Genie (4), Chaparral (2), Elva (2), Cheetah (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (13), Chevrolet (12), Climax (4), Porsche (4)
Top car types by numbers:Cooper King Cobra (5), Brabham BT8 (5), Lotus 23 (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (32), GB (5), AUS (2)
Most used colours:blue (26%), green (21%), white (18%), yellow (8%), red (8%), purple (5%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (90%), front-engined (10%)
Oldest known drivers:Ken Miles (46), Walt Hansgen (45), Jack Brabham (38)
Youngest known drivers:John Morton (22), Bruce McLaren (27), John Cannon (27)

Official Race Programme:

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