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Event: 5th Running Santa Barbara Road RacesDate: 17.3.1956
Track: Santa Barbara Airport Course (United States), 3.541 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Preliminary Santa Barbara [Production 2.0]
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:30 minutes
Attendance:7000
Entered:35
Practiced:unknown
Started:32
Finished:24
Classified:24
Classes:StartClass
Class E - Production1511
Class F - Production1713
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Winners:
Overall:444Siata 208S FiatDick Hayward
Class F - Production:105MG TF 1500George Dillaway
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (11), MG (8), Triumph (6), Morgan (3), Siata (2), Singer (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (11), Triumph (9), MG (5), BMC (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 356 (11), Triumph TR2 (6), MG TF (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (31)
Team nationalities:USA (32)
Engine positions:front-engined (63%), rear-engined (37%)
Average engine size:1671 cc
Oldest known drivers:Bob Donner (26), Bob Bondurant (23)
Youngest known drivers:Bob Bondurant (23), Bob Donner (26)
Female drivers:Betty Shutes

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - Preliminary Santa Barbara [Production 2.0] 1956Entry List - Preliminary Santa Barbara [Production 2.0] 1956Schedule of Events - Preliminary Santa Barbara [Production 2.0] 1956Track map is not available.