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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

Consolation Santa Barbara [Production +1.5]

Weather:nice, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:45
Practiced:unknown
Started:45
Finished:41
Classified:41
Classes:StartClass
Class C - Production1716
Class D - Production1210
Class E - Production1615
Winners:
Overall:249Chevrolet CorvetteBob Drake
Class D - Production:221Mercedes-Benz 300 SLRon Ellico
Class E - Production:192Porsche 356 1600 SpeedsterGeorge Spears
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Triumph (11), Austin-Healey (9), Chevrolet (8), Jaguar (8), Porsche (3)
Top engines by numbers:Triumph (13), BMC (9), Chevrolet (8), Jaguar (8), Porsche (3)
Top car types by numbers:Austin-Healey 100 (9), Chevrolet Corvette (8), Triumph TR3 (6), Jaguar XK120 (6)
Driver nationalities:USA (45)
Team nationalities:USA (45)
Most used colours:white (33%), blue (20%), red (18%), black (9%), green (8%), gold (4%)
Engine positions:front-engined (93%), rear-engined (7%)
Average engine size:2914 cc
Oldest known drivers:Bob Drake (33), Jim Hall (22)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Hall (22), Bob Drake (33)

Official Race Programme:

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