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Event: 9th Annual International Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins GlenDate: 15.9.1956
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: WGGPC

Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:11 laps
Attendance:60000
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:19
Finished:19
Classified:19
Classes:Start
Class C - Production18
Class D - Production1
Class E - Production0
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Winners:
Overall:10Mercedes-Benz 300 SLPaul O'Shea
Class C - Production:30Jaguar XK140 MCRaymond Mason
Pole Positions:
Overall:142Chevrolet CorvetteDean McCarthy (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Jaguar (11), Chevrolet (6)
Top engines by numbers:Jaguar (11), Chevrolet (6)
Top car types by numbers:Chevrolet Corvette (6), Jaguar XK120 (6), Jaguar XK140 (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (18)
Team nationalities:USA (18)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Hugh Sutherland (30)
Youngest known drivers:Hugh Sutherland (30)
Female drivers:Peggy McClure

Official Race Programme:

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