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Road America 500 Miles 1960
Event:
Road America 500
Date:
11.9.1960
Track:
Road America, Elkhart Lake (United States)
, 6.437 kms
Organiser: Chicago Region SCCA
Road America 500 Miles
SCCA National Sports Car Championship
(round 13)
Weather:
sunny, clear, dry
Start time:
unknown
Grid:
unknown
Distance:
500 miles
Attendance:
32000
Entered:
55
Practiced:
46
Qualified:
44
Started:
44
Finished:
25
Classified:
24
Classes:
Start
Class
Class B - Modified
5
0
Class C - Modified
6
2
Class D - Modified
8
6
Class E - Modified
9
6
Class F - Modified
7
5
Class G - Modified
9
5
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Race Results
Race notes:
Classes C and D started first, 10 seconds later classes B and E and another 10 seconds later classes F and G
Winners:
Overall:
24
Maserati Tipo 61
Causey / Stear
Class C - Modified:
60
Jaguar E 2A
Walt Hansgen
Class E - Modified:
61
Maserati Tipo 60
Fitch / Kimberly
Class F - Modified:
27
Porsche 718 RS 60
Erickson / Sesslar
Class G - Modified:
2
Lola Mk.1
Wyllie / Wyllie / Ripley
Leaders:
laps 1-46:
10
Maserati Tipo 61
Jim Jeffords/Jim Hall
laps 47-75:
14
Porsche 718 RS 60
Bob Holbert/Roger Penske
laps 76-79:
77
Ferrari 250 TR 59/60
Augie Pabst/Bill Wuesthoff
laps 80-88:
61
Maserati Tipo 60
John Fitch/William Kimberly
laps 89-125:
24
Maserati Tipo 61
Dave Causey/Luke Stear
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:
Porsche (9), Ferrari (7), Elva (5), Maserati (4), Jaguar (2), Lola (2), Lotus (2), Chevrolet (2), Lister (2)
Top engines by numbers:
Porsche (10), Ferrari (6), Maserati (4), Chevrolet (4), Jaguar (3)
Top car types by numbers:
Porsche 718 (5), Porsche 550 (4), Maserati Tipo 61 (2), Ferrari 250 TR (2), Ferrari 500 TR (2), Lola Mk.1 (2), Elva Mk II (2)
Driver nationalities:
USA (90)
Team nationalities:
USA (42)
Engine positions:
front-engined (76%), mid-engined (24%)
Oldest known drivers:
Jack Ensley (54), Briggs Cunningham (53), Glenn Baldwin (50)
Youngest known drivers:
Roger Penske (23), Jim Hall (25), Augie Pabst (27)
Female drivers:
Margaret Wyllie
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