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Event: Eleventh Running Santa Barbara Sports Car Road RacesDate: 31.5.1959
Track: Santa Barbara Airport at Goleta (United States), 3.541 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Santa Barbara - Class Modified +2000
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:25 laps
Attendance:18000
Entered:27
Practiced:21
Started:17
Finished:12
Classified:12
Classes:StartClass
Class B - Modified74
Class C - Modified64
Class D - Modified44
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Race notes:
There were 293 entered cars altogether in the meeting, which was believed to be a national event record.
Winners:
Overall:46Ferrari 250 TR Scaglietti Spyder 58Dick Morgensen
Class B - Modified:187Devin Special OldsmobileAk Miller
Class C - Modified:204Chevrolet Corvette SpecialDon Hulette
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ferrari (3), Jaguar (2), Devin (2), Kurtis Kraft (2), Aston Martin (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (4), Ferrari (3)
Top car types by numbers:Aston Martin DB3S (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (17)
Team nationalities:USA (17)
Most used colours:red (47%), white (17%), blue (17%), silver (5%), purple (5%)
Average engine size:4533 cc

Official Race Programme:

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