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Event: 7th Running Santa Barbara Road RacesDate: 19.5.1957
Track: Goleta Air Field, Santa Barbara (United States), 3.541 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Santa Barbara [S1.5]

Weather:nice, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:1 hour
Attendance:unknown
Entered:132
Practiced:106
Qualified:38
Started:37
Finished:26
Classified:26
Classes:StartClass
Class F - Modified118
Class G - Modified88
Class H - Modified94
Class F - Production96
Class G - Production00
Winners:
Overall:50Porsche 550 SpyderKen Miles
Class G - Modified:225Cooper - ClimaxRoy Jackson-Moore
Class H - Modified:73Nichols - PanhardPerry Peron
Class F - Production:113Porsche 356 Carrera SpeedsterLew Bracker
Pole Positions:
Overall:118Porsche 550 RS SpyderJean Pierre Kunstle (USA)
Class G - Modified:144Lotus ElevenFrank Monise (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (9), Lotus (6), Crosley (6), MG (4), Alfa Romeo (3)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (9), Climax (7), Crosley (6), Panhard (4), Alfa Romeo (3), MG (3)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus Eleven (5), Porsche 356 (5), Crosley Special (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (36)
Team nationalities:USA (37)
Most used colours:red (28%), blue (18%), white (17%), black (16%), silver (5%), aluminium (5%)
Oldest known drivers:Ken Miles (39), Richie Ginther (27), Jim Parkinson (25)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Parkinson (25), Richie Ginther (27), Ken Miles (39)

Official Race Programme:

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