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Event: 1st National Torrey Pines Sports Car RacesDate: 10.7.1955
Track: Torrey Pines (United States), 4.023 kmsOrganiser: SCCA

Preliminary Torrey Pines [FP+GP+HP]

Weather:clear, bright
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:6 laps
Attendance:37000
Entered:42
Practiced:unknown
Started:36
Finished:32
Classified:32
Classes:StartClass
Class F - Production1412
Class G - Production2018
Class H - Production22
Race notes:
Production Cars in classes F, G and H. First three finishers in each class eligible for Race 5.
Winners:
Overall:86Porsche 356 Super SpeedsterDale Johnson
Class G - Production:160MG TFRobert Brigham
Class H - Production:153RenaultRoger Smith
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MG (21), Porsche (7), Panhard (2), Renault (2), Singer (2)
Top engines by numbers:MG (21), Porsche (7), Panhard (2), Renault (2)
Top car types by numbers:MG TD (12), Porsche 356 (7), MG TF (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (35)
Engine positions:front-engined (72%), rear-engined (28%)
Average engine size:1292 cc
Oldest known drivers:Morrow Decker (42)
Youngest known drivers:Morrow Decker (42)

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - Preliminary Torrey Pines [FP+GP+HP] 1955Entry List - Preliminary Torrey Pines [FP+GP+HP] 1955Schedule of Events - Preliminary Torrey Pines [FP+GP+HP] 1955Track map is not available.