Pomona - Sports 1500 cc 1957 - Race Results

Event: 3rd Running Pomona Road Races		Date: 20.1.1957
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kms	Organiser: California Sports Car Club
Pomona - Sports 1500 cc
Pacific Coast Championship (round 1)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.	Pos.	Div.
1^st	50	Ken Miles	Cooper - Porsche Special	John Von Neumann	32	59:50.0000	102.9980 kms	103.3199	1^st	FM	1^st	Class F
2^nd	49	Bob Drake	Cooper - Climax	Joe Lubin	32	1:00:11.0000			2^nd	FM	2^nd	Class F
3^rd	118	Jean Pierre Kunstle	Porsche 550 Spyder	J. P. Kunstle	32	1:00:45.0000			3^rd	FM	3^rd	Class F
4^th	218	Dan Gurney	Denzel	John Kunstle	31	1:00:48.0000			1^st	FP	4^th	Class F
5^th	51	Fred Woodward	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider	Fred Woodward	31	1:01:02.5000			2^nd	FP	5^th	Class F
6^th	141	Sanford Sinclair	MGA	S. L. Sinclair	31	1:01:03.1000			3^rd	FP	6^th	Class F
7^th	418	Skip Hudson	Porsche 550 Spyder		31	1:01:07.0000			4^th	FM	7^th	Class F
8^th	87	Harry J. Hanford	Alfa Romeo Giulietta		31	1:01:27.2000			4^th	FP	8^th	Class F
9^th	169	John Porter	Porsche 550 Spyder	John Porter, Jr.	31	1:01:35.5000			5^th	FM	9^th	Class F
10^th	77	Elliot Forbes-Robinson	MGA	E. Forbes-Robinson	30	1:00:35.0000			5^th	FP	10^th	Class F
11^th	131	Jim Parkinson	Renault	John Green	30	1:01:09.3000			1^st	HM	1^st	Class H
12^th	28	Walter Garlick	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint	Clem Atwater	30	1:01:26.6000			6^th	FP	11^th	Class F
13^th	175	Gene Schulman	MGA	Robert Schulman	29	1:01:10.5000			7^th	FP	12^th	Class F
14^th	160	Robert Brigham	MGA	Robert Brigham	29	1:00:35.5000			8^th	FP	13^th	Class F
15^th	67	Chuck Kessinger	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider	Charles Kessinger	29	1:00:48.3000			9^th	FP	14^th	Class F
16^th	24	Ed Barker	Porsche 356 Speedster	Ed Barker	29	1:01:03.0000			10^th	FP	15^th	Class F
17^th	150	Charles Willis	Lotus Mark IX	Charles Willis	28	1:00:40.0000			1^st	GM	1^st	Class G
18^th	73	Perry Peron	Panhard	Perry Peron	28	1:01:18.1400			2^nd	HM	2^nd	Class H
19^th	188	Jim Austin	Panhard Special	Jack Duff	27	1:01:09.0000			3^rd	HM	3^rd	Class H
20^th	32	Robert Holbrook	Crosley Special	Robert Holbrook	26	1:00:13.4000			4^th	HM	4^th	Class H
21^st	90	Jean Oddous	Lotus Mark VI	Jean Oddous	19	1:00:05.0000			2^nd	GM	2^nd	Class G

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
7	Howard Wheeler	Osca MT4 1500	Howard Wheeler	Withdrawn due to rain	FM	Class F
26	Alan Kerns	MG Special	Alan Kerns	Withdrawn due to rain	FM	Class F
33	Jack Wilder	Nichols - Panhard	Jack Wilder	Withdrawn due to rain	HM	Class H
37	Shock	Alfa Romeo Giulietta	Thomas Hewitt	DNF	FP	Class F
42	Duane Feuerhelm	MG Special	Jerry Richards, Jr., Jo Goss	DNF	FM	Class F
62	John Lumkin	MGA	J. E. Lumkin	Black-flagged: missed marshall's permission	FP	Class F
66	C. St. John	MG TF	Dr. C. St. John	Accident damage	FM	Class F
72	Jimmy Moore	Porsche 356 Super Speedster	Jimmy Moore	Spun	FP	Class F
84	Frank Monise	Lotus Eleven	Frank Monise	Handling	GM	Class G
89	Hanford	Osca TN 1500	Tim Considine	Handling	FM	Class F
102	Jack Nethercutt	Lotus Eleven	Dick Webber	DNF	GM	Class G
111	Clifford Bundy	Crosley Special	Clifford Bundy	DNF	HM	Class H
115	Frank Aldhous	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider	Roy Martinez, Jack Brumby	DNF	FP	Class F
126	Don Brauer	MG TC	Donald Brauer	Accident	FM	Class F
164	Noble Bishop	Crosley Special	Nobel Bishop	Withdrawn due to rain	HM	Class H

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
91	Harvey Mayer	Lotus Mark IX	Harvey Mayer		GM	Class G
117	Harry Hanford	MG Special	Harry J. Hanford	Water leak in practice	FM	Class F
129	John Lawrence	MG Special	John Lawrence		FM	Class F
147	John Biehl	Cooper - Climax	John Biehl	Connecting rod	FM	Class F

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
0	Jim Honeter	MG TF	Scuderia Lilliput		FP	Class F
00	Martin Hosch	Alfa Romeo Giulietta	Martin Hosch		FP	Class F
3	Cliff Hensley	MG TD	Cliff Hensley		FP	Class F
14	David Eyraud	MG TD Special	David Eyrand		FM	Class F
15	Arden Stevens	Panhard	Dr. Burgraff		GM	Class G
20	Robert Patton	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider	Robert Patton		FP	Class F
25	Chaffee / Fellows	MG Special	Dorothy Chaffee, Jim Chaffee		FM	Class F
27	James Wilson	MG TD Mk II	James Wilson		FM	Class F
34	C. K. Enoch	Crosley Special	C. K. Enoch		HM	Class H
39	Rico Verrecchia	Crosley Special	Rico Verracchia		HM	Class H
43	Edward Brandreth	MGA	Edward Brandreth, Jr.		FP	Class F
47	Jack Dair	MG TF	Jack Dair		FP	Class F
53	Bill Knowe	Lotus Eleven	Bill Knowe		GM	Class G
57	W. R. Turner	Porsche 550	Walt Turner		FM	Class F
58	Mark Brunner	Crosley Super Sport	Mark Brunner		HP	Class H
61	Pete Aumaier	MGA	Pete Aumaier		FP	Class F
65	David Watson	Panhard Monsetta	Dave Watson		HM	Class H
75	Rex Huddleston	Lotus - Maserati	Rex Huddleston		FM	Class F
79	Terry Hall	Aardvark Panhard	Elisabeth Peters		HM	Class H
82	Gordon Hanson	MG TD	Gordon Hanson		FP	Class F
93	Clarke Whitney	MG TC		Valve in practice	FP
94	Paul Seeger	MG TF 1500	Paul Seiger		FP	Class F
97	Miller / Brown	Crosley Special	Jack Brown		HM	Class H
114	Stan Bucklein	Panhard Roadster	Stan Bucklein		GM	Class G
128	Robert Scurlock	MG TD Mk II	Robert Scurlock		FP	Class F
140	Don Roberts	MG TC	Donald Roberts		FP	Class F
145	Lew Spencer	Morgan 4/4	Rene Pellandini		FP	Class F
155	Fred Newman	MG TD	Fredrick Newman		FP	Class F
163	Ray Pickering	MGA	Ray Pickering		FP	Class F
177	Nick Jay	MGA	Nick Jay		FP	Class F
180	Jay Hills	Porsche 356 Carrera	Jay Hills		FP	Class F
194	Frank Nichols	MGA	Frank Nichols		FP	Class F
198	Herbert Jackson	MGA	Herbert Jackson		FP	Class F
200	Ted Ury	MGA	Ted Ury		FP	Class F
215	William Nickel	MG TD	William Nickel		FP	Class F
226	John Snider	MG TF	John Snider		FP	Class F
237	Sam Taylor	MG TD Mk II	Sam Taylor		FP	Class F
255	Terry Hall	Renault Special	Howard Swift		HM	Class H

Did not practice:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
143	Ruth Levy	Porsche 550 Spyder	John Edgar	Only ladies race	FM	Class F

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.	Div.
4	James Herring	Porsche 356 Carrera	Douglas Walker	FP	Class F
8	Dusty Miller	MG Special	Dusty Miller	FM	Class F
64	Charles Burns	Morris Minor Special	Kenneth Miller, Jr.	GM	Class G
87	Dean Patterson	Crosley Special	Dean Patterson	HM	Class H
120	Chuck Walker	MG Mistral	Chuck Walker	FM	Class F
142	Bill Gronnis	Crosley Special	Richard Seifried	FM	Class F
196	Sunnie Baker	Porsche 356 Super Speedster	Sunnie Baker	FP	Class F
313	Attila de Lado	MG TD	Attila de Lado	FP	Class F