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Event: 7th Torrey Pines Road RacesDate: 15.1.1956
Track: Torrey Pines (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: CSCC & San Diego J.C.C.

Torrey Pines - Production Under 1500 cc
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:30 minutes
Attendance:35000
Entered:62
Practiced:unknown
Started:37
Finished:32
Classified:32
Classes:StartClass
Class F - Production3329
Class G - Production32
Class H - Production11
No Photos YetEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Pre-race sessions:
practice session held on 15/1
Winners:
Overall:57Porsche 356 Super SpeedsterJean Pierre Kunstle
Class G - Production:23DKW SonderklasseHarold Treichler
Class H - Production:115Renault 4CVFrank Aldhous
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MG (16), Porsche (9), Singer (2), Panhard (2), Hillman (2), VW (2)
Top engines by numbers:MG (13), Porsche (9), BMC (3), Panhard (2), VW (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 356 (9), MG TD (6), MG TF (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (36)
Team nationalities:USA (37)
Engine positions:front-engined (66%), rear-engined (34%)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Donner (26), Jim Parkinson (24)
Youngest known drivers:Jim Parkinson (24), Bob Donner (26)
Female drivers:Bruce Turner

Official Race Programme:

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