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Event: The Glen 500, Watkins Glen Sports Car Road RacesDate: 22.8.1965
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: 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
Winners:
Overall:88Shelby CobraKeck / Koveleski
Class B - Production:29Shelby GT350Donohue / Hansgen
Class D - Production:Triumph TR4Tullius / Stockton
Leaders:
laps 1-11:88Shelby CobraHarold Keck
laps 12-16:22Chevrolet CorvetteDon Yenko
laps 17-218:88Shelby CobraHarold Keck/Oscar Koveleski
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Shelby (5), Chevrolet (5), Triumph (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (5), Chevrolet (5), Triumph (2), BMC (2)
Top car types by numbers:Shelby Cobra (3), Chevrolet Corvette (3), Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray (2), Shelby GT350 (2), Triumph TR4 (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (31)
Team nationalities:USA (15)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Walt Hansgen (46), Frank Dominianni (41), Bob Tullius (35)
Youngest known drivers:Skip Scott (24), Mark Donohue (28), Bob Tullius (35)
Female drivers:Janet Guthrie

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
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