Palm Springs [DP+EP+FP] 1956 - Race Results

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Event: 10th Running Palm Springs Sports Car Races		Date: 26.2.1956
Track: Palm Springs Airport (United States), 2.865 kms	Organiser: Los Angeles Region SCCA
Palm Springs [DP+EP+FP]
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	92	Skip Hudson	Porsche 356 Speedster	Skip Hudson	10	16:23.4000	28.6463 kms	105.412	1^st	FP
2^nd	86	Dale Johnson	Porsche 356 Carrera	Dale Johnson	10	16:26.0000			2^nd	FP
3^rd	59	Bob Oker	Morgan Plus 4	Robert E. Oker	10	16:36.0000			1^st	EP
4^th	113	Lew Bracker	Porsche 356 1600S	Lewis A. Bracker	10	17:06.0000			2^nd	EP
5^th	90	Dick Chartier	Austin-Healey	Rich Chartier	10	17:29.0000			1^st	DP
6^th	100	Richard Eastman	Austin-Healey 100	Gregg D'Nelly	10	17:30.0000			2^nd	DP
7^th	202	Ross Romprey	Austin-Healey	Ross E. Romprey	10	17:34.0000			3^rd	DP
8^th	58	Hayes Trukke	Morgan Plus 4	Hayes O. Trukke	10	17:51.0000			3^rd	EP
9^th	164	Larry Hall	Austin-Healey	Larry Hall	10	17:57.0000			4^th	DP
10^th	31	Len Pierotti	Triumph TR2	Len Pierotti	10	18:01.0000			4^th	EP
11^th	57	W. R. Turner	Porsche 356 Super Speedster	W. R. Turner	9	16:33.0000			3^rd	FP

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
13	Leon Pitman	Austin-Healey 100	Leon S. Pitman	Bent A frame bracket hangers, starter	DP
211	Richie Ginther	Porsche 356 Carrera	Richie Ginther	Brakes	FP
223	Henry DeOlivera	Triumph TR3	Henry DeOlivera	Water pump	EP
225	Roy Jackson-Moore	Austin-Healey	Roy Jackson-Moore	Blown tyre	DP
247	Harry Bonenberger	Triumph TR2	Harry J. Bonenberger	Rod bearing	EP

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
79	Warren Frinchaboy	Triumph TR3	Warren Frinchaboy		EP
204	Ted Hunter	Triumph TR2	Ten Hunter		EP

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