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Event: Santa Maria Road RacesDate: 8.7.1956
Track: Santa Maria Airport (United States), 5.311 kmsOrganiser: Los Angeles Region SCCA

Preliminary Santa Maria
Non championship race
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Started:25
Finished:20
Classified:20
Classes:Class
Class B1
Class C3
Class D2
Class E3
Class F8
Class G2
Class H1
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Winners:
Overall:11Ferrari 860 MonzaJohn von Neumann
Class B:70Morgensen SpecialEric Hauser
Class D:25Austin-Healey 100MRoy Jackson-Moore
Class E:15Porsche 356 Super SpeedsterJere Curry
Class F:211Porsche 550 SpyderRichie Ginther
Class G:00Lotus Mark IXJohn McLaughlin
Class H:17Devin - PanhardJames Orr
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (8), MG (3), Jaguar (2), Lotus (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (8), BMC (3), Jaguar (2), MG (2), Triumph (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 356 (5), Porsche 550 (3), MG A (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (25)
Engine positions:front-engined (65%), rear-engined (21%), mid-engined (14%)
Oldest known drivers:John von Neumann (35), Richie Ginther (26)
Youngest known drivers:Richie Ginther (26), John von Neumann (35)

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