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Event: Sebring 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Alitalia CupDate: 24.3.1961
Track: Sebring (United States), 8.369 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Sebring 4 Hours
FIA GT Cup (round 1)
Weather:warm, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:4 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:27
Practiced:27
Qualified:27
Started:27
Finished:15
Classified:14
Classes:PractStartClass
Grand Touring 1000 - Class 618189
Grand Touring 850 - Class 5773
Grand Touring 600 - Class 3222
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Pre-race sessions:
2 practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 22-23/3
Winners:
Overall:17Fiat-Abarth 1000 ZagatoWashburn
Grand Touring 850 - Class 5:28Fiat-Abarth 750Ray Cuomo
Grand Touring 600 - Class 3:34NSU Sport PrinzFischhof
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Austin-Healey (9), Fiat-Abarth (8), DB (4), Renault (2), NSU (2)
Top engines by numbers:BMC (9), Fiat (8), Panhard (4), Renault (2), NSU (2)
Top car types by numbers:Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite (6), Fiat-Abarth 1000 (4), DB HBR (4), Fiat-Abarth 750 (4)
Driver nationalities:USA (26), GB (3)
Team nationalities:USA (20), GB (6)
Most used colours:metalic blue (31%), white (16%), red (11%), blue (10%), yellow (5%), light (5%), dark (5%), brown (5%), silver (5%)
Engine positions:front-engined (70%), rear-engined (30%)
Average engine size:895 cc
Oldest known drivers:Briggs Cunningham (54), Walt Hansgen (42), Guido Lollobrigida (34)
Youngest known drivers:Graham Hill (22), Paul Hawkins (24), Bruce McLaren (24)

Official Race Programme:

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Programme Cover - Sebring 4 Hours 1961Entry List - Sebring 4 Hours 1961Schedule of events is not available.Track map is not available.