Event: 8th Running Pomona Road RacesDate: 31.1.1959
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: California Sports Car Club

Preliminary Pomona [EM+FM]

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsKm/hPos.Gr.
1st50Ken MilesPorsche 550 RS SpyderPrecision Motor Cars8138.56451stEM
2ndMcLaughlinCooper FII ClimaxFII
3rd20Gordon GlyerFerrari 500 TRGordie Glyer2ndEM
6th102Jack NethercuttFerrari 500 TRCJack Nethercutt4thEM
249Bob DrakeCooper - ClimaxJoe Lubin1stFM
2Harry HanfordOsca TN 1500Tim Considine2ndFM
127Cliff HaworthPorsche 550 SpyderPomona Sports Cars3rdFM
John Dixon3rdEM
29Joe PlayanPorsche 550 RS SpyderJoe Playan4thFM

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
8Bob OkerMaserati 150SDusty MillerNot known if ranFM
12Bob ChallmanLotus Mark IX MG'Bob' ChallmanNot known if ranFM
23John TimanusLotus Mark XJohn T. TimanusNot known if ranEM
26Kerns / HandMG SpecialDr. Alan KernsNot known if ranFM
34Doug SharmanMG TC SpecialDoug SharmanNot known if ranFM
35Harvey SimonMG Fiat SpecialHarvey SimonNot known if ranFM
37Richard H. HughesPorsche 550 SpyderR. H. (Dick) HughesNot known if ranFM
40Rebney / DohlMG Ice Axe SpecialJack RebneyNot known if ranFM
68Coe / PetersMG TDJack CoeNot known if ranFM
71Priest / HirshVictess SpecialEric PriestNot known if ranEM
103John SeviolaMG TDJohn R. SeviolaNot known if ranFM
193Betty ShutesPorsche 550 SpyderBetty ShutesNot known if ranFM
237Norah TaylorMG TF Mk IINorah TaylorNot known if ranFM
253Leon DuhamelMG TDLeon R. DuhamelNot known if ranFM
333Dave ClarkPorsche 550 SpyderJames V. SpeckersNot known if ranFM