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Event: Road America 500Date: 8.9.1962
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (United States), 6.437 kmsOrganiser: Chicago Region SCCA

SCCA National Road America [AP+BP+CP]
Weather:overcast, dry, cool
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:20 laps
Attendance:8000
Entered:35
Practiced:unknown
Started:26
Finished:20
Classified:20
Classes:StartClass
Class A - Production64
Class B - Production97
Class C - Production119
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Pre-race sessions:
3 practice sessions held for a total of 90 minutes on 7-8/9
Winners:
Overall:8Ferrari 250 GT SWB BerlinettaDoug Thiem
Class B - Production:1Chevrolet CorvetteDon Yenko
Class C - Production:47Lotus Super SevenErnie Harris
Leaders:
lap 1:13Chevrolet CorvetteBob Johnson
laps 2-14:8Ferrari 250 GT SWB BerlinettaDoug Thiem
lap 15:13Chevrolet CorvetteBob Johnson
laps 16-20:8Ferrari 250 GT SWB BerlinettaDoug Thiem
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Chevrolet (12), Porsche (5), Lotus (4), Ferrari (2), Fiat-Abarth (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (12), Porsche (5), Ferrari (2), Fiat (2)
Top car types by numbers:Chevrolet Corvette (12), Porsche 356 (5), Lotus Seven (4)
Driver nationalities:USA (26)
Team nationalities:USA (25)
Engine positions:front-engined (79%), rear-engined (21%)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Johnson (35)
Youngest known drivers:Bob Johnson (35)

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - SCCA National Road America [AP+BP+CP] 1962Entry List - SCCA National Road America [AP+BP+CP] 1962Schedule of Events - SCCA National Road America [AP+BP+CP] 1962Track Map - SCCA National Road America [AP+BP+CP] 1962