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Event: Vaca Valley Sports Car RacesDate: 20.8.1961
Track: Vaca Valley Raceway (United States), 3.380 kmsOrganiser: San Francisco Region SCCA

Vaca Valley - Modified
Weather:dry, sunny, hot
Start time:15:20
Grid:unknown
Distance:40 minutes
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:24
Finished:unknown
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace Results
Pre-race sessions:
Qualifying race held on 19/8 for 20 minutes.
Winners:
Overall:10Maserati Tipo 61Chuck Parsons
Leaders:
laps 1-5:146Lister - JaguarDave Ridenour
laps 6-26:10Maserati Tipo 61Chuck Parsons
Fastest Laps:
Overall:10Maserati Tipo 61Chuck Parsons (USA)1:28.2000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ferrari (4), Maserati (2), Porsche (2), Lotus (2), Cooper (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ferrari (3), Maserati (2), Jaguar (2), Porsche (2), Climax (2)
Top car types by numbers:Ferrari 250 TR (2), Lotus Eleven (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (19)
Most used colours:red (27%), blue (24%), silver (20%), white (20%), grey (6%)
Engine positions:front-engined (80%), mid-engined (20%)
Oldest known drivers:Lew Florence (39), Chuck Parsons (37), Dave Ridenour (28)
Youngest known drivers:George Follmer (27), Dave Ridenour (28), Chuck Parsons (37)

Official Race Programme:

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