Watkins Glen 500 Miles 1965 - Racing Sports Cars

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Event: The Glen 500, Watkins Glen Sports Car Road Races		Date: 22.8.1965
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 3.701 kms	Organiser: unknown
Watkins Glen 500 Miles
Non championship race

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	13:05
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	500 kilometres
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	24
Practiced:	unknown
Started:	22
Finished:	13
Classified:	13

Classes:

Class A - Production

Class B - Production

Class C - Production

Class D - Production

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Winners:
Overall:	88	Shelby Cobra	Keck / Koveleski
Class B - Production:	29	Shelby GT350	Donohue / Hansgen
Class D - Production:		Triumph TR4	Tullius / Stockton
Leaders:
laps 1-11:	88	Shelby Cobra	Harold Keck
laps 12-16:	22	Chevrolet Corvette	Don Yenko
laps 17-218:	88	Shelby Cobra	Harold Keck/Oscar Koveleski
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Chevrolet (5), Shelby (4), Triumph (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Chevrolet (5), Ford (4), Triumph (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Shelby Cobra (3), Chevrolet Corvette (3), Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray (2), Triumph TR4 (2)
Driver nationalities:	USA (29)
Team nationalities:	USA (14)
Engine positions:	front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:	Walt Hansgen (46), Frank Dominianni (41), Mark Donohue (28)
Youngest known drivers:	Mark Donohue (28), Frank Dominianni (41), Walt Hansgen (46)
Female drivers:	Janet Guthrie

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