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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 [Production +2.0]
Non championship race
Weather:wet
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:41
Practiced:unknown
Started:32
Finished:28
Classified:28
Classes:StartClass
Class C - Production1713
Class D - Production1515
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Winners:
Overall:38Mercedes-Benz 300 SLJack Bates
Class C - Production:249Chevrolet CorvetteBob Drake
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Chevrolet (9), Austin-Healey (9), Jaguar (7), Mercedes-Benz (4), Lancia (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (9), BMC (9), Jaguar (7), Mercedes-Benz (4), Lancia (2)
Top car types by numbers:Chevrolet Corvette (9), Austin-Healey 100 (9), Jaguar XK120 (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (32)
Team nationalities:USA (32)
Most used colours:blue (27%), red (21%), white (21%), green (8%), black (6%), silver (6%)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:3449 cc
Oldest known drivers:Bob Drake (33), Dan Gurney (26), Jim Hall (22)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Hall (22), Dan Gurney (26), Bob Drake (33)

Official Race Programme:

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