Event: Orange Empire National Sports Car RacesDate: 8.11.1953
Track: March Air Force Base (United States), 5.633 kmsOrganiser: Los Angeles Region SCCA

SCCA National March - Sports over 1500 cc

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
1st15John FitchCunningham C-4RBriggs S. Cunningham50281.6352 kms141.01071stBM
2nd3Briggs CunninghamCunningham C-4RBriggs S. Cunningham502ndBM
3rd30Bill SpearFerrari 340 MMWilliam Spear1stCM
4th58Masten GregoryJaguar XK120CMasten Gregory2ndCM
5th5Jim KimberlyFerrari 340 AmericaJames H. Kimberley3rdCM
6th20Bill PollackGlasspar Mameco Special4thCM
7th104Howard WheelerFerrari1stDM
8th17Bill DevinFerrari 250 MM2ndDM
9th64James LoweFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk.IIJames Lowe1stEM
10th38Ernie McAfeeSiata 208S V8Don Stables2ndEM
11th24Bob TrennertKurtis - De SotoFrank Kurtis3rdBM
12th126Chris KuchenbeckerAllard J2 CadillacChris Kuchenbecker4thBM
13th23John BiehlVeritas RSJohn Biehl3rdEM
14th143Jaguar XK1205thCM
15th109Troy RuttmanKurtis - MercuryBill Stroppe31Connectin rod6thCM
16th129La Salle Ford1stAM
17th60Marion LoweMG TD WillysMarion Lowe3rdDM
18th96Tom BamfordAllard J2 CadillacJames Chapman5thBM
19th4Phil WaltersCunningham C-5RBriggs S. Cunningham12Oil pressure6thBM
20th85Scotty MacGregorJaguar XK120Scotty MacGregor1stCP
21st71Skip SwartleyAllard J2X OldsmobileSkip Swartley7thBM
22nd121E. F. ScottBristol SpecialE. F. Scott4thEM
23rd53Sterling EdwardsFerrari 340 MMSterling Edwards7thCM
24th55Bill PickfordJaguar SpecialBill Pickford8thCM
25th54Bill MurphyKurtis - DeSotoBill Murphy9thCM
26th34Edward WilderJaguar XK120Edward Wilder8thBM
27th138Allard - Cadillac2ndAM
28th
29th47George SawyerKurtis - CadillacGeorge Sawyer3rdAM
30th29John BarnesonAllard J2XJohn Barneson9thBM
31st19Marvin MendelsonJaguar SpecialMarvin Mendelson11thCM
32nd88Arnold StubbsMG TC SpecialArnold Stubbs5thEM
33rd91Harold ErbMG TC s/cHarold Erb6thEM
34th12Max BrineyAllard - LincolnC. C. Asimus10thBM
35th14Mercury Special12thCM
36th78Jack McAfeeFerrari 340 AmericaJohn Edgar13thCM

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
2Phil HillFerrari 250 MMPhil HillD
10Sherwood JohnstonFerrari MexicoWilliam SpearC
18Carlos BraniffJaguar XK120CCarlos BraniffC
32R. B. MastersonJaguar XK120R. B. MastersonC
35Fred Van BeurenFord SpecialFrederick Van BeurenC
46Ed LunkenFerrariEdmund P. LunkenD
48George BeavisOffenhauser SpecialGeorge BeavisFM
52Paul PedigoMG V8-60Paul TrousdaleDM
67Curly LindonJaguar XK120 MCurly LindonC
72Herbert Mackay-FraserJaguar XK120 MH. MacKay FraserC
79Jay C. BeesemyerJaguar SpecialJay C. BeesemyerC
92George BarrisJaguar XK120George BarrisCP
98Phil CurryNash-HealeyPhil CurryC
107Jack EnsleyKurtis - CadillacFrank KurtisB
112Jaguar XK120CJim HarrisonC
123Don BishopJaguar XK120 MTony ParravanoC
127Thornton HighAllard Le Mans CadillacGeorge SawyerB