Event: Date: 3.12.1955
Track: Palm Springs (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Preliminary Palm Springs [DM+EM+FL]

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st76Ernie McAfeeFerrari 750 MonzaBill Doheny1020:47.000035.4056 kms102.19331stDM
2nd207Masten GregoryMaserati 300SScuderia Parravano1020:50.00002ndDM
3rd26Sterling EdwardsFerrari 750 Monza1021:42.00003rdDM
4th82Gary LaughlinFerrari 166 MM/53 3.01022:35.00004thDM
5th95Bill PringleAustin-Healey 100S1022:47.00005thDM
6th164Fred KnoopAustin-Healey 100921:01.00006thDM
7th107Jack BrumbyFerrari 166 MM/53921:04.00001stEM
8th136Terry HallTalbot GP921:29.00001stUR
9th10Robert SawyerFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica921:31.00002ndEM
10th171John McLaughlinArnolt-Bristol921:46.00003rdEM
11th106Gordon CooperAlfa Romeo Nardi921:47.00002ndUR
12th84Harry SteeleAustin-Healey 100922:03.00007thDM
13th100Al AlleeAustin-Healey 100922:10.00008thDM
14th149Ed KretzTriumph TR2923:37.00009thDM
15th124Jim FirestoneTriumph TR2821:22.00004thEM
16th313Frank VarnumMG TD V8 60221:58.000010thDM

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
125Cy YedorBristol SpecialLost oilUR
210Bob DrakeFerrari 340 AmericaSpark plug wire crossedDM