Event: First Running Los Angeles County Fair Grounds Pomona Road RacesDate: 24.6.1956
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Consolation Pomona

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarLapsTimeDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st7Howard WheelerOsca MT4 15001220:24.000038.6243 kms113.61971stF
2nd30W. R. TurnerPorsche 550 Spyder1220:32.00002ndF
3rd19Bob BondurantMorgan Plus 41221:04.00001stE
4th22Gil BloemendaalAustin-Healey 100S1221:06.00001stD
5th10Lek von KaesborgMercedes-Benz 300 SL1221:08.00002ndD
6th68Vincent EvansArnolt-Bristol1221:15.00002ndE
7th92Manuel BetesBetes & Sief. Special1221:19.00001stG
8th5Ned YarterJaguar XK140 MC1221:32.00001stC
9th117Harry HanfordLotus Mark VI MG1221:51.00003rdF
10th80James MatthewsJaguar XK1201221:55.00002ndC
11th193Betty ShutesPorsche 3561120:33.00004thF
12th226John SniderMG TF1120:34.00005thF
13th61William BooneDB - Panhard1120:35.00001stH
14th36Salem SpitzMGA1120:40.00006thF
15th166James WilsonMG TD Mk II1121:20.00007thF
16th14Alan WalkerMGA721:23.00008thF

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
27Dan LevittMorgan Plus 4Oil pressureE
42Jerry RichardsMG SpecialBroken lifterF
59Bob OkerMorganOil pressureE
63Ignacio LozanoLotus Mark IXFuel pumpF
111Hal LandakerFiat Harley DavidsonOverheatingG
118Paul J. MillerMG TDRod bearingF
182Cliff RackohnJaguar XK120 MDNFC
303Bruce KesslerAston MartinDistributorD