Event: 12th Palm Springs Road RaceDate: 7.4.1957
Track: Palm Springs (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: Los Angeles Region SCCA

Palm Springs [BM+CM+DM+EM]

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st2Phil HillFerrari 121 LMTony Parravano2556:03.5111.8494 kms119.73521stCM
2nd98Carroll ShelbyMaserati 300SJohn Edgar2556:52.51stDM
3rd211Richie GintherAston Martin DB3SJoe Lubin2456:09.52ndDM
4th58Jack McAfeeFerrari 857 SStanley Sugarman2457:01.52ndCM
5th133Jerry AustinJaguar D-typeJerry Austin2356:05.53rdCM
6th22Jim LarkinFord SpecialDavid Margolien2357:05.54thCM
7th199Louis YatesFerrari 500 Mondial ChevroletLouis A. Yates, Jr.2357:11.55thCM
8th181Chuck PorterMercedes-Benz 300 SL SpecialChuck Porter2357:58.53rdDM
9th190Jack GrahamAston Martin DB3S ChevroletJack Graham2256:31.56thCM
10th54Rod CarvethAston Martin DB3SKangaroo Stable2257:27.54thDM
11th14Alex BudurinKurtis 500SAlexander Budurin2157:35.51stBM
12th70Max BalchowskyBalchowsky SpecialMax Balchowsky1956:51.52ndBM
6Bill MurphyKurtis - BuickBill MurphyBM

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
104Bob DrakeFerrari 750 MonzaTony Parravano24OverheatingDM

Started, result unknown:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
39Bill LeydenTriumph TR2 SpecialBill LeydenEM
66Donald McQuilkenTriumph TR2James GaryEM
72Mickey ThompsonKurtis 500 X2Mickey ThompsonAM
124Jim FirestoneFrazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk IIJim FirestoneEM
153Richard MorseKurtis 500Richard MorseBM

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
26Sterling EdwardsFerrari 750 MonzaSterling EdwardsDM
33John BarnesonHagemann SpecialJohn BarnesonBM
57Robert BakerMaseratiStanley SugarmanEM
68Victor FornoMaseratiRichard BellowsEM
82J. E. RoseChevrolet CorvetteJ. E. RoseCM
85Frank ArcieroFerrari 166 MMFrank ArcieroEM
89Bob StonedaleChevrolet CorvetteJ. E. RoseCM
96David CunninghamFerrari 500 TRCGeorge Arents, Jr.EM
121Jan de VroomFerrari 500 TRCJan deVroomEM
Phil HillFerrari 375 Plus Scaglietti SpyderJohn EdgarCM