Cotati 6 Hours 1957 - Race Results

Event: First Cotati Sports Car Road Races		Date: 3.8.1957
Track: Cotati Naval Airstrip (United States), 3.058 kms	Organiser: San Francisco Region SCCA
Cotati 6 Hours
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.	Div.
1^st	59	Oker / Drake	Aston Martin DB3S	Joe Lubin	224	684.9368 kms	114.1508	1^st	3M	Category III
2^nd	55	Weiss / Gartung	Porsche 550 RS Spyder	Sam Weiss	223			1^st	1M	Category I
3^rd	249	Woods / Dillaway	Aston Martin DB3S	Joe Lubin	220			2^nd	3M	Category III
4^th	12	Porter / Beagle	Porsche 550 Spyder	Eldon Beagle	209			2^nd	1M	Category I
5^th	39	Lowe / Cole	Lotus Eleven Le Mans Climax	James R. Lowe	208			3^rd	1M	Category I
6^th	45	Brandes / Marston	Austin-Healey 100S	Tom Brandes	199			1^st	2M	Category II
7^th	117	Leson / Playan / Barneson	Maserati 150S	Chick Leson	199			4^th	1M	Category I
8^th	155	Talbot / Dalton	Chevrolet Corvette FI	J. G. Knapp	196			1^st	3P	Category III
9^th	159	Haggerty / Hauser	Ferrari 500 Mondial	John Haggerty	194			2^nd	2M	Category II
10^th	17	Orr / Gillespie	AC - Bristol	James A. Orr	194			1^st	2P	Category II
11^th	189	Nelson / Moore	Porsche 356 Carrera GT		193			1^st	1P	Category I
12^th	70	Block / Block	Porsche 356 Carrera GT	Fred Block	192			2^nd	1P	Category I
13^th	93	Cleland / Davis	Porsche 356 Carrera GT		190			3^rd	1P	Category I
14^th	170	Vincent / Woodard	Porsche 356 1600 S	Ed Vincent	189			2^nd	2P	Category II
15^th	25	Shonle / Baxter	Arnolt-Bristol	John I. Shonle	189			3^rd	2P	Category II
16^th	68	Woods / Snively	Triumph TR3	Nancy Grosso	186			4^th	2P	Category II
17^th	190	Barneson / Potter	Triumph TR3		186			5^th	2P	Category II
18^th	187	Tatom / Beasley	Austin-Healey 100-6	Tom Carstens	181			6^th	2P	Category II
19^th	158	Hartman / Riley	MGA	Lester Hartman, Jr.	179			5^th	1M	Category I
20^th	77	Nielsen / Nix	Jaguar XK140 MC	Andy Nielsen	170			2^nd	3P	Category III
21^st	34	Gray / Sherman	Chevrolet Corvette FI		169			3^rd	3P	Category III
22^nd	97	Rice / Freudenberg	Triumph Special	Lee Jones	168			3^rd	2M	Category II
23^rd	138	Bourke / Mandel / Marshall	MG TD	Vallejo Racing Team	165			4^th	1P	Category I
24^th	156	Olson / St. Louis	Austin-Healey 100	Bill Olson	143			7^th	2P	Category II
25^th	231	Parkinson / Pringle	Austin-Healey 100S	Dick Shipman	126			4^th	2M	Category II

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.	Div.
6	Fox / Bourgeault	Lotus Eleven Le Mans Climax	John Fox		Clutch	1M	Category I
13	Buddy Ellman	Porsche 356 Carrera			Unknown	1P	Category I
23	Coppel / Lowe	Renault Spyder Le Mans			Valve	1M	Category I
36	Pardee / Cowherd	Porsche 356 Carrera GT	Pardee & Mozart		Fire in engine	1P	Category I
46	Hughes / Stevenson	Lotus Eleven Le Mans	James C. McCandless		Transmission & clutch	1M	Category I
49	Gray / Gray	MG TC	Morlen Racing Team		Oil leak	1P	Category I
66	Qvale / Graham	Lancia Spyder			Locking brakes	2P	Category II
87	Nau / Nau	Lotus Eleven Le Mans	Paul E. Nau		Transmission	1M	Category I
88	McAfee / Levy	Porsche 550 RS Spyder	Stanley C. Sugarman		Crankshaft & clutch	1M	Category I
140	Seher / Thrall	MGA	Ben C. Thrall		Collapsed piston	1P	Category I
157	Powell / Ingalls	Panhard	Lyle S. Powell, Jr. M.D.		Collapsed piston	1M	Category I
166	Knoop / Glyer	Austin-Healey 100S	Gordon Glyer		Brakes	2M	Category II
214	Brigandi / Woodward	Abarth Spyder	Dr. Karl Brigandi		Lost oil drain plug	1M	Category I
69	Lozano / Jones	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Stanley C. Sugarman	2	Oil leak	DP	Category III
54	Carveth / Allen	Aston Martin DB3S	Kangaroo Stable	0	Ring and pinion	3M	Category III

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.	Div.
20	Don Dickey	Porsche 356 Carrera	Donald Dickey	1P	Category I
30	Crosby / Winkelmann	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Veloce	Prudence Crosby	1P	Category I
102	M. Garapeian	Gordini	Scuderia Centro-Nord	2M	Category II
119	Cano / Hudson	Denzel Spyder	Louise P. Cano	1P	Category I
173	Biehl / Lozano	Cooper	John Biehl	1M	Category I
176	Hall / Forbes-Robinson	Talbot Lago GS	Terry Hall	3M	Category III
		Ferrari 3.5	Stanley Sugarman