Event: First Annual Examiner International Grand Prix Road Races RomonaDate: 8.3.1959
Track: Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona (United States), 3.219 kmsOrganiser: USAC

Pomona [GM+HM]

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st27Skip ConklinLotus Eleven ClimaxSkip Conklin2131:06.000067.5925 kms130.35691stFM
2nd711Bill DixonKurtis 500KK ChryslerBill Dixon2131:25.00001stBM
3rd165Mark CummingsCummings Corvette SpecialMark Cummings2131:41.00001stCM
4th7Art SnyderLotus 15 Le MansArthur Snyder2131:45.00001stGM
5th77Bill LeydenOsca TN 1500 Le MansBill Leyden2131:58.00002ndFM
6th33Jack ReddishLotus ElevenJack Reddish2031:26.00002ndGM
7thEric PriestVolvo Special2032:23.00001stEM
8th26Bud HandMG SpecialBud Hand2032:24.00003rdFM
9th66Bill MolleFairchild SpecialDr. William Brown2032:31.00001stHM
10th17Gerald KingMiller - CrosleyGerald King1931:32.00002ndHM
11th12Charles GounisFiat CrosleyCharles Gounis1832:30.00003rdHM
12th333Ted BlockFerry - RenaultTed Block1731:23.00004thHM
13th156Fred NewmanLotus Mark IXFrederick Newman1631:19.00003rdGM

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
20Harry JonesLotus Eleven ClubHarry JonesDNFHM
35Harvey SimonMG Fiat SpecialBill BarnettDNFFM
55Ed FreutelLotusEdward C. Freutel, Jr.DNFHM
207Don MillerCrosleyDon MillerDNFHM
243Don WesterPorsche 550 SpyderDon P. WestonDNFFM
717Max GordonCooper - ClimaxTransworld MotorsDNFGM
H. C. BurgraffDNF

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
44Frank MoniseLotus ElevenFrank MoniseGM
75Manuel BetesDB - PanhardDr. C. H. BurgraffHM