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Event: Fiesta Del Pacifico Road Races at San DiegoDate: 21.7.1956
Track: Montgomery Field, San Diego (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Preliminary San Diego [CP+DP+EP]
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:40
Finished:36
Classified:36
Classes:StartClass
Class C - Production1312
Class D - Production1210
Class E - Production1514
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Winners:
Overall:38Mercedes-Benz 300 SLJack Bates
Class C - Production:83Chevrolet CorvetteJim Peterson
Class E - Production:49Porsche 356 1600Bob Drake
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Jaguar (10), Porsche (7), Austin-Healey (7), Mercedes-Benz (5), Morgan (4)
Top engines by numbers:Jaguar (10), Porsche (7), BMC (7), Mercedes-Benz (5), Triumph (5)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 356 (7), Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (5), Jaguar XK140 (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (40)
Engine positions:front-engined (82%), rear-engined (18%)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Drake (32), Ruth Levy (26), Bob Bondurant (23)
Youngest known drivers:Bob Bondurant (23), Ruth Levy (26), Bob Drake (32)
Female drivers:Ruth Levy

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