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Event: 7th Running Santa Barbara Road RacesDate: 18.5.1957
Track: Goleta Air Field, Santa Barbara (United States), 3.541 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Preliminary Santa Barbara [FM]
Non championship race
Weather:rain
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:25
Practiced:unknown
Started:18
Finished:13
Classified:13
Classes:StartClass
Class F - Modified1813
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Winners:
Overall:118Porsche 550 RS SpyderJean Pierre Kunstle
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MG (5), Porsche (4), Lotus (4), Cooper (2)
Top engines by numbers:MG (6), Porsche (5), Climax (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 550 (4), MG Special (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (17)
Team nationalities:USA (18)
Most used colours:black (35%), red (31%), silver (12%), blue (10%), orange (6%), white (4%)
Engine positions:front-engined (54%), mid-engined (46%)
Average engine size:1463 cc
Oldest known drivers:Ken Miles (39), John Lawrence (37), Bob Drake (33)
Youngest known drivers:Richie Ginther (27), Bob Drake (33), John Lawrence (37)

Official Race Programme:

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