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Event: 13th Annual Grand Prix Watkins GlenDate: 24.9.1960
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: Glen Region SCCA

Watkins Glen Grand Prix
Weather:unknown
Start time:16:00
Grid:2-2-2, PP right
Distance:100 miles
Attendance:30000
Entered:31
Practiced:unknown
Started:21
Finished:unknown
Classified:15
Classes:StartClass
Class B - Modified43
Class C - Modified43
Class D - Modified42
Class E - Modified97
Class F - Modified00
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Race notes:
SCCA National Watkins Glen [BM+CM+DM+EM+FM]
Winners:
Overall:50Scarab Mk II ChevroletAugie Pabst
Class C - Modified:62Lister - JaguarHugus
Class D - Modified:17Ferrari 250 GT SWB BerlinettaDean McCarthy
Class E - Modified:6Porsche 718 RS 60Roger Penske
Leaders:
laps 1-22:60Maserati Tipo 61Walt Hansgen
laps 23-44:50Scarab Mk II ChevroletAugie Pabst
Pole Positions:
Overall:50Scarab Mk II ChevroletAugie Pabst (USA)
Class C - Modified:11Chevrolet Corvette Sting RayDick Thompson (USA)
Class D - Modified:60Maserati Tipo 61Walt Hansgen (USA)
Class E - Modified:6Porsche 718 RS 60Roger Penske (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ferrari (4), Porsche (3), Maserati (3), Lister (3), Scarab (2), Lotus (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (4), Porsche (3), Maserati (3), Ferrari (3), Jaguar (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 718 (3), Scarab Mk II (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (21)
Team nationalities:USA (20)
Most used colours:silver (36%), red (32%), blue (15%), black (7%), white (7%)
Engine positions:front-engined (84%), mid-engined (16%)
Oldest known drivers:Walt Hansgen (41), Ed Hugus (37), Floyd Aaskov (28)
Youngest known drivers:Roger Penske (23), Augie Pabst (27), Floyd Aaskov (28)

Official Race Programme:

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