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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 [Ladies+Sedan]
Non championship race
Weather:nice, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:8 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:46
Practiced:unknown
Qualified:32
Started:29
Finished:29
Classified:29
Classes:StartClass
Ladies Class B00
Ladies Class C33
Ladies Class D44
Ladies Class E44
Ladies Class F1111
Ladies Class G11
Sedan66
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Winners:
Overall:88Porsche 550 SpyderRuth Levy
Ladies Class C:79Jaguar XK140 MCElisabeth Peters
Ladies Class D:210Aston MartinMary Davis
Ladies Class E:193Porsche 356 Super SpeedsterBetty Shutes
Ladies Class G:114PanhardIone Wheeler
Sedan:777Simca ArondeElliot Forbes-Robinson
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MG (7), Triumph (4), Volvo (3), Jaguar (3), Porsche (2), Simca (2), Austin-Healey (2)
Top engines by numbers:MG (5), Triumph (4), BMC (4), Volvo (3), Jaguar (3)
Top car types by numbers:MG TD (4), Triumph TR3 (3), Simca Aronde (2), Austin-Healey 100 (2), Volvo PV 444 (2), MG A (2), Jaguar XK120 (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (29)
Team nationalities:USA (29)
Most used colours:white (35%), red (16%), blue (11%), black (11%), silver (7%), grey (7%)
Engine positions:front-engined (90%), mid-engined (5%), rear-engined (5%)
Average engine size:1783 cc
Oldest known drivers:Sue Matthews (39), Mary Davis (29), Ruth Levy (27)
Youngest known drivers:Ruth Levy (27), Mary Davis (29), Sue Matthews (39)

Official Race Programme:

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