Event: 8th Running Pomona Road RacesDate: 1.2.1959
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Pomona [FP]

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeKm/hPos.Gr.
1st115Frank AldhousAlfa Romeo Giulietta VeloceFrank Aldhous1523:35.0000122.79301stFP
2nd4Mark SandersMGAMark Sanders1523:36.00002ndFP
3rd36Bob GreenlandPorsche 356 SpeedsterBob Greenland3rdFP
4th24Ed BarkerPorsche 356 Super SpeedsterEd Barker4thFP
5th216Barry BarrettMGABarry C. Barrett5thFP
6thRobert KirbyPorsche 356 Super Speedster6thFP
7th25Jim ChaffeeMGAJim R. Chaffee7thFP
8th13James LaschiverPorsche 356 SpeedsterJames Laschiner8thFP
9th130Robert ParkerMGARobert J. Parker9thFP
10th79Vernon StephanMGAVernon Stephan10thFP
11th101Herb SauerMGAHerbert Sauer11thFP
12th67Mike TaylorPorsche 356 SpeedsterMike M. Taylor12thFP
13th10John H. Philip, Jr.Porsche 356 SpeedsterJohn H. Philip, Jr.13thFP
14th106Gordon CooperMGAGordon H. Cooper14thFP
15thReg WilsonVolvo Sedan15thFP
16th444Faber TunisonVolvo SedanFaber C. Tunison16thFP
17th77Richard ElmsMGARichard A. Elms17thFP
18th15Harold GreenbergMGAHarold A. Greenberg18thFP
19th334Irving GrahamVolvo SedanIrving G. Graham19thFP
20th73Ken LindPorsche 356 SpeedsterLt. Tom Langley, U.S.N.920thFP

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeKm/hReasonGr.
42Martin HoschAlfa Romeo Giulietta VeloceMartin W. HaschDNFFP
62John LumkinMGAJohn E. LumkinBroken rocker armFP
202Dewight L. BeersPorsche 356 SpeedsterDewight L. BeersDNFFP

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
22Russell D. Tufts, Jr.MGARussell D. Tufts, Jr.FP
73Tom LangleyPorsche 356 SpeedsterTom LangleyFP
80Craig KeeferAlfa Romeo Giulietta VeloceCraig KeeferFP
91Harry NelsonMGAHarry NelsonFP
111Wilson / WilsonAlfa Romeo Giulietta VeloceAlan WilsonFP
196Sunnie BakerPorsche 356 Super SpeedsterSunnie BakerFP
252Katharine BlissMGAKatharine BlissFP
271Joan HirshVolvo SedanJoan HirshFP