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Event: National Championship Sports Car Races ThompsonDate: 4.9.1961
Track: Thompson Raceway (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: unknown

SCCA National Thompson [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM]

Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:15 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:24
Practiced:18
Qualified:18
Started:17
Finished:14
Classified:14
Classes:PractStartClass
Class B - Modified333
Class C - Modified874
Class D - Modified111
Class E - Modified333
Class F - Modified333
Race notes:
The race was scheduled for 30 laps but was cut to 15 laps in order to permit completition of the final Formula race before dark.
Pre-race sessions:
practice sessions held on 2/9
qualifying race held on 3/9 for 10 laps
Winners:
Overall:14Porsche 718 RS 61Bob Holbert
Class B - Modified:2Scarab Mk II ChevroletHarry Heuer
Class D - Modified:49Ferrari 250 TR Fantuzzi Spyder 59/60George Constantine
Class F - Modified:29Porsche 718 RSKBob Bucher
Leaders:
laps 1-15:14Porsche 718 RS 61Bob Holbert
Pole Positions:
Overall:2Scarab Mk II ChevroletHarry Heuer (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (5), Lister (4), Ferrari (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (6), Chevrolet (5), Buick (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 718 (4)
Driver nationalities:USA (17)
Team nationalities:USA (17)
Engine positions:mid-engined (50%), front-engined (50%)
Oldest known drivers:George Constantine (43)
Youngest known drivers:George Constantine (43)

Official Race Programme:

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