Preliminary Pomona [Production +2.7] 1956 - Race Results

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Event: First Running Los Angeles County Fair Grounds Pomona Road Races		Date: 23.6.1956
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kms	Organiser: California Sports Car Club
Preliminary Pomona [Production +2.7]
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	225	Bob Drake	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	13	20:50.000	41.8429 kms	120.4594	1^st	DP
2^nd	12	Rudy Cleye	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	13	.500			2^nd	DP
3^rd	136	Tony Settember	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	13	28.000			3^rd	DP
4^th	83	Jim Peterson	Jaguar XK120 MC	13	39.000			1^st	CP
5^th	106	Bill Pollack	Chevrolet Corvette	13	52.000			2^nd	CP
6^th	38	Jack Bates	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	13	1:16.000			4^th	DP
7^th	69	Bob Weller	Jaguar XK140 MC	13	1:30.000			3^rd	CP
8^th	103	Ces Critchlow	Jaguar XK120 M	13	1:33.000			4^th	CP
9^th	137	John Colombero	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	13	1:38.000			5^th	DP
10^th	88	Ralph Peterson	Chevrolet Corvette	12	7.000			5^th	CP
11^th	277	Howard Bare	Chevrolet Corvette	12	26.000			6^th	CP
12^th	78	Harry Jones	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	12	27.000			6^th	DP
13^th	39	Robert Will	Jaguar XK120 M	12	53.000			7^th	CP
14^th	249	Stuart Hirsh	Jaguar XK140 MC	12	1:04.000			8^th	CP
15^th	108	Harry Givens	Jaguar XK140 MC	12	1:15.000			9^th	CP
16^th	147	Frank Cleaver	Jaguar XK120	12	1:17.000			10^th	CP
17^th	347	Joe Catron	Jaguar XK120	12	1:21.000			11^th	CP
18^th	35	Ralph Phillips	Jaguar XK120 M	11	16.000			12^th	CP
19^th	64	Hap Richardson	Jaguar XK120 M	11	50.000			13^th	CP
20^th	183	Jay Chamberlain	Chevrolet Corvette	9	59.000			14^th	CP

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Reason	Gr.
5	Richard McClure	Jaguar XK140 MC	Overheating	CP
10	Lek von Kaesborg	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Valve	DP
80	James Matthews	Jaguar XK120	Oil pressure	CP
148	John Robinson	Jaguar XK120 M	Clutch	CP
182	Cliff Rackohn	Jaguar XK120 M	Black flagged	CP

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