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Event: Seventh Annual International Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins GlenDate: 18.9.1954
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course (United States), 7.403 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Watkins Glen Grand Prix
Weather:rain since lap 9
Start time:unknown
Grid:2-2-2
Distance:unknown
Attendance:200000
Entered:44
Practiced:unknown
Started:24
Finished:16
Classified:16
Classes:Class
Class B - Modified3
Class C - Modified6
Class D - Modified3
Class E - Modified4
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Winners:
Overall:18Cunningham C-4R ChryslerWalters
Class C - Modified:5Ferrari 375 MMJim Kimberly
Class D - Modified:132Ferrari 225 SBill Lloyd
Class E - Modified:110Maserati A6GCSFred Procter
Leaders:
laps 1-10:100Ferrari 375 MMBill Spear
laps 11-22:18Cunningham C4-R ChryslerPhil Walters
Fastest Laps:
Overall:100Ferrari 375 MMBill Spear (USA)3:10.8000139.3692 km/hlap 8
Pole Positions:
Overall:20Ferrari 375 MMBriggs Cunningham (USA)
Class B - Modified:19Cunningham C-4R ChryslerSherwood Johnston (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ferrari (6), Allard (3), Cunningham (2), Jaguar (2), Frazer Nash (2), Excalibur (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ferrari (6), Willys (3), Cadillac (3), Chrysler (2), Jaguar (2)
Top car types by numbers:Ferrari 375 MM (3), Cunningham C-4R (2), Allard J2 (2), Excalibur J (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (24)
Team nationalities:USA (24)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Jack Ensley (48), Briggs Cunningham (47), Jim Kimberly (47)
Youngest known drivers:Walt Hansgen (35), Jim Kimberly (47), Briggs Cunningham (47)

Official Race Programme:

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