Event: United States Grand Prix Sports Cars RiversideDate: 11.10.1959
Track: Riverside International Raceway (United States), 5.271 kmsOrganiser: USAC

South California Championship Riverside - Class BP+CP+DP

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsKm/hPos.Gr.
1st54Dean MearsMercedes-Benz 300 SLR. G. Lewis & Co.15129.79361stCP
2ndJack BreskovichAustin-Healey 100S151stDP
3rd45Lew SpencerAC - BristolRene Pellandini152ndDP
4th22Ken DavisChevrolet CorvetteKen Downs151stBP
5th164Robert WindhorstAustin-Healey 100SBob Windhorst153rdDP
6th81Jay HillsPorsche 356 CarreraJay Hills154thDP
7th131Skip HornneyAC - BristolSkip Hornney155thDP
8th64Hap RichardsonJaguar XK120Ecurie TransWorld Motors152ndCP
9th61Frank SaragaJaguar XK120Frank Saraga143rdCP
10th222Vince MayellChevrolet CorvetteVince Mayell102ndBP
11th51Bob BondurantChevrolet CorvetteLundin Motors, Inc.104thCP
12th67Chuck TowersAC - BristolChuck Towers96thDP

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsKm/hReasonGr.
414Richard ThorgrimsonChevrolet CorvetteRichard Thorgrimson13Fan beltBP

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
14Bob McKimChevrolet CorvetteRob't McKimNot known if ranBP
33Oliver HershmanPorsche 356 CarreraO. S. HershmanNot known if ranDP
34Ed LynchJaguar XK120Ed Lynch, Foreign Car ServiceNot known if ranCP
58Tony SettemberChevrolet CorvetteChieftain Body ShopNot known if ranBP
94Bob YoungAC - BristolR. J. YoungNot known if ranDP
153Gordon JonesJaguar XK120 MGordon JonesNot known if ranCP
171John WoodyAustin-Healey 100SJohn WoodyNot known if ranDP
299Phil SeeburgAC - BristolPhil SeeburgNot known if ranDP