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Event: 1st Annual Glen ClassicDate: 6.7.1957
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: Glen Region SCCA

Glen Classic

Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:unknown
Attendance:unknown
Entered:23
Practiced:unknown
Started:17
Finished:14
Classified:14
Classes:
Class B - Modified
Class C - Modified
Class D - Modified
Class E - Modified
Class F - Modified
Class G - Modified
Race notes:
It was the feature race for B to G Sports car and three of the first six cars from Race 5.
Winners:
Overall:30Mercedes-Benz 300 SL roadsterPaul O'Shea
Class B - Modified:29Allard JR CadillacBob Bucher
Class E - Modified:77Ferrari 500 TRChester Flynn
Class F - Modified:140Porsche 550 RSBob Holbert
Class G - Modified:107Elva Mk IIChuck Dietrich
Fastest Laps:
Overall:30Mercedes-Benz 300 SL roadsterPaul O'Shea (USA)1:39.2000131.4834 km/h
:140Porsche 550 RSBob Holbert (USA)1:39.2000131.4834 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (3), Elva (2), Lotus (2), Chevrolet (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (3), Climax (3), Chevrolet (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 550 (3), Elva Mk II (2), Chevrolet Corvette (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (15)
Team nationalities:USA (14)
Engine positions:front-engined (81%), mid-engined (19%)
Oldest known drivers:Chuck Dietrich (33)
Youngest known drivers:Chuck Dietrich (33)
Female drivers:Suzy Dietrich

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
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