Preliminary Palm Springs [CP+DP+EP+FIII] 1955 - Race Results

Event:		Date: 3.12.1955
Track: Palm Springs (United States), 3.701 kms	Organiser: California Sports Car Club
Preliminary Palm Springs [CP+DP+EP+FIII]
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	83	Jim Peterson	Jaguar XK120 M	6	13:46.0000	21.2433 kms	92.6982	1^st	CP
2^nd	12	Rudy Cleye	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	6	13:55.0000			1^st	DP
3^rd	101	Morlan Visel	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	6	14:19.0000			2^nd	DP
4^th	97	Terry Hall	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	6	14:22.0000			3^rd	DP
5^th	166	Bob Dickson	Jaguar XK120 M	6	14:27.0000			2^nd	CP
6^th	119	Bill Sturgis	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	6	14:31.0000			4^th	DP
7^th	139	Samuel McCord	Jaguar XK120 M	6	14:32.0000			3^rd	CP
8^th	37	Wells Forde	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	6	14:37.0000			5^th	DP
9^th	216	Lance Reventlow	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	6	14:38.0000			6^th	DP
10^th	275	Troy Edwards	Jaguar XK120 M	6	14:42.0000			4^th	CP
11^th	103	Ces Critchlow	Jaguar XK120 M	6	14:45.0000			5^th	CP
12^th	13	Bob Willett	Arnolt-Bristol	6	14:50.0000			1^st	EP
13^th	350	Rick Lambie	Jaguar XK120 M	6	14:51.0000			6^th	CP
14^th	79	Warren Frenchaboy	Triumph TR2	6	14:57.0000			2^nd	EP
15^th	212	Skip Conklin	Jaguar XK120	6	15:01.0000			7^th	CP
16^th	59	Bob Oker	Morgan Plus 4	6	15:02.0000			3^rd	EP
17^th	162	Bob Kudler	Jaguar XK140 MC	6	15:08.0000			8^th	CP
18^th	22	Gregg D'Nelly	Austin-Healey 100	6	15:14.0000			7^th	DP
19^th	143	Terry Cox	Jaguar XK140 MC	6	15:15.0000			9^th	CP
20^th	134	Hugh Irvin	Jaguar XK140 M	6	15:16.0000			10^th	CP
21^st	49	Bob Drake	Triumph TR2	6	15:17.0000			4^th	EP
22^nd	321	Dan Gurney	Triumph TR2	6	15:19.0000			5^th	EP
23^rd	129	Noble Bishop	Triumph TR2	6	15:20.0000			6^th	EP
24^th	116	John Charles Tebben	Triumph TR2	6	15:21.0000			7^th	EP
25^th	64	John McLaughlin	Austin-Healey 100M	6	15:33.0000			8^th	DP
26^th	4	Don Hulette	Triumph TR2	6	15:34.0000			8^th	EP
27^th	72	Gerald Hively	Jaguar XK120	6	15:38.0000			11^th	CP
28^th	148	John Robinson	Jaguar XK120 M	6	15:39.0000			12^th	CP
29^th	123	Henry DeOlivera	Triumph TR2	6	15:42.0000			9^th	EP
30^th	161	Jack Stratten	Triumph TR2	6	15:43.0000			10^th	EP
31^st	6	Myron Kagan	Austin-Healey 100	6	15:44.0000			9^th	DP
32^nd	196	Colin Smith	Austin-Healey 100	6	15:45.0000			10^th	DP
33^rd	198	Irwin Belsky	Doretti - Triumph	6	15:47.0000			11^th	EP
34^th	193	Raymond Allen	Jaguar XK140 MC	6	15:48.0000			13^th	CP
35^th	31	Lee Flynn	Doretti - Triumph	6	15:49.0000			12^th	EP
36^th	35	Ralph Phillips	Jaguar XK120 M	6	15:50.0000			14^th	CP
37^th	256	Gerald Aarons	Jaguar XK120 M	6	15:52.0000			15^th	CP
38^th	303	Arthur Kent	Austin-Healey	6	16:07.0000			11^th	DP
39^th	247	Harry Bonenberger	Triumph TR2	5	13:56.0000			13^th	EP
40^th	108	Edward Brandreth	Triumph TR2	5	13:58.0000			14^th	EP
41^st	88	Joe Puckett	Triumph TR2	5	13:59.0000			15^th	EP
42^nd	194	Gail Pike	Jaguar XK140 MC	5	14:03.0000			16^th	CP
43^rd	152	Alan LeMay	Jaguar XK140 MC	5	14:21.0000			17^th	CP
44^th	23	Jerry Sisk	Jaguar XK140	5	14:30.0000			18^th	CP
45^th	86	Patrick Flanigan	Austin-Healey 100	5	14:34.0000			12^th	DP
	201	B. Wright	LMF IIIA JAP	6	16:00.0000	21.2433 kms	79.6625	1^st	FIII

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Reason	Gr.
3	Bruce Kessler	Cooper	Blown tyre	FIII
5	Ned Yarter	Arnolt-Bristol	Fouled plugs	EP
19	Stuart Dane	Dane - Triumph	Magneto trouble	FIII
69	Bob Weller	Jaguar XK140 MC	Universal joint broken	CP
80	Harry Nicol	Austin-Healey 100M	DNF	DP
121	Ed Boughton	Jaguar XK120	Fuel pump	CP
128	Bob Piercy	AC Ace	Clutch	EP
130	John Lance	Austin-Healey 100	DNF	DP
140	Frank Cleaver	Jaguar XK120	Transmission	CP
183	Shay Rompell	JAP	Burned piston	FIII
299	Rod Menning	Jaguar XK120	Ignition	CP
500	John Watkins	Morgan	Oil pressure	EP