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Event: The California Grand Prix Sears PointDate: 13.7.1997
Track: Sears Point International Raceway (United States), 4.056 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Sears Point 2 Hours

Weather:warm, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:2 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:19
Practiced:19
Qualified:19
Started:19
Finished:16
Classes:PractStart
SportsCar WSC1919
Race notes:
4 full-course cautions
Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 35 minutes on 11-12/7
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 110 minutes on 11-12/7
15 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:16Riley & Scott Mk III FordWallace / Weaver
Leaders:
lap 1:20Riley & Scott Mk III
laps 10-32:16Riley & Scott Mk III
laps 2-9:3Ferrari 333 SP
laps 33-34:20Riley & Scott Mk III
laps 35-45:16Riley & Scott Mk III
laps 46-57:20Riley & Scott Mk III
laps 58-69:16Riley & Scott Mk III
Fastest Laps:
Overall:1Riley & Scott Mk III OldsmobileEric van de Poele (B)1:27.510166.837 km/hlap 51
Pole Positions:
Overall:30Ferrari 333 SPAndrea Montermini (I)1:24.341173.106 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Riley & Scott (6), Ferrari (4), Kudzu (3)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (4), Ferrari (4), Chevrolet (4), Oldsmobile (3)
Top car types by numbers:Riley & Scott Mk III (6), Ferrari 333 SP (4)
Driver nationalities:USA (25), B (2), GB (2), PE (2)
Most used colours:red (45%), white (26%), blue (14%), black (10%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (94%), front-engined (6%)
Oldest known drivers:Jim Downing (55), Elliot Forbes-Robinson (54), Chris Ronson (51)
Youngest known drivers:Owen Trinkler (21), Rob Morgan (24), Butch Leitzinger (28)

Official Race Programme:

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