Riverside 3 Hours 1962 - Race Results

Event: The Los Angeles Times presents the 5th annual Grand Prix For Sports Cars		Date: 13.10.1962
Track: Riverside International Raceway (United States), 4.184 kms	Organiser: unknown
Riverside 3 Hours
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	119	Doug Hooper	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Mickey Thompson Enterprises	97	405.8766 kms	135.2814		1^st	XP
2^nd	40	Kirby / Johnson	Porsche 356 Carrera	Robert G. Kirby	96				1^st	BP
3^rd	145	Lew Spencer	Morgan Plus 4 SS	Lew Spencer Imports Inc.					1^st	CP
4^th	7	Snyder / Faris	Genie Mk IV BMC	Art Snyder					1^st	GM
5^th	14	Dave Jordan	Porsche 356 1600N	Dave Jordan					1^st	FP
6^th	50	Ken Miles	Sunbeam Alpine	Larry Reed					2^nd	FP
7^th	89	Ray Pickering	Sunbeam Alpine	Ray Pickering					3^rd	FP
8^th	1	Terry Hall	Porsche 356 Super 90	Terry Hall					2^nd	CP
10^th	13	Emilo Valsecchi	Triumph TR4	Thos. J. Petersen					1^st	EP
	55	William Nickel	Porsche 356 1600 Super	William H. Nickel					1^st	DP
	222	John Masterson	Mercedes-Benz	Masterson Motors					1^st	DM
	266	Tony Piedrabuena	MG Special	Carl's Automotive					1^st	EM
	4	Jack Brabham	Sunbeam Alpine	Larry Reed, Inc.						FP
	5	Bruce McLaren	Sunbeam Alpine	Lew Spencer Imports, Inc.						FP
	21	Ed Mackey	Lotus Eleven Alfa Romeo	Edward F. Mackey				Engine		FM

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
00	Dave MacDonald	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Don Steves Chevrolet		Rear end	AP
3	Ted Block	Sunbeam Alpine	Covina Sports Car		DNF	FP
8	Jerry Grant	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	SS Research & Development		DNF	XP
19	Freeman / Hills	Porsche 550 RS			Clutch
330	Jerry Titus	Sunbeam Alpine	Hollywood Sport Cars Inc.		DNF	FP
614	Bob Bondurant	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Washburn Chevrolet		DNF	XP
98	Bill Krause	AC Cobra	Shelby American	14	Broken halfshaft	XP

Started, result unknown:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
11	Fay Van	Porsche 356 Super	Dr. Fay C. Van	DP
31	Ronnie Bucknum	MGB	Hollywood Sport Cars	XP
56	Dick Guldstrand	Chevrolet Corvette	Baher Chevrolet - R. H. Guldstrand	BP
62	John Lumkin	MGA	South Bay Imported Cars	FP
66	Bill Molle	Lola Mk.1	Dr. William H. Molle	GM
75	Miles Gupton	Porsche 356 Speedster	Miles Gupton	FP
117		Alfa Romeo Giulietta	Scuderia Maxima	DP
118	Tuttle / Smith	MG TD Mk II	Anthony Tuttle	FM
127	Norm Smith	Chevrolet Corvette	Norman D. Smith	BP
163	Jack Breskovich	Austin-Healey	Jack Breskovich	DM
184		Porsche 356

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
000	Dan Gurney	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Don Steves Chevrolet	Not known if ran	XP
6	Paul Reinhart	Chevrolet Corvette	Paul Reinhart	Not known if ran	AP
12	Ronald J. Bianchi	Porsche 356 Super 90	Competition Auto Repair	Not known if ran	CP
16	George Follmer	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Super	Harold Donato	Not known if ran	DP
22	Johnson / Gates	Ol'Yaller Mk III Buick	Max Balchowski	Not known if ran	CM
24	Ron Grable	Porsche 356 Speedster Normal	Ron Grable	Not known if ran	FP
26	Jones / Grassman	Jaguar XK	C & R Foreign Automotive	Not known if ran	CP
30	Peter Mergens	Triumph TR3	Peter J. Mergens	Not known if ran	EP
49	Harrison / Kennedy	Porsche 356	Dennis I. Harrison	Not known if ran	FP
66	Bill Molle	Lotus 23 Ford	Dr. William H. Molle	Raced Lola	GM
70	Pete Woods	Devin C Corvair	Devin Cars (Distributors)	Not known if ran	CM
74	Rick Muther	Porsche 356 Speedster	Rick Muther	Not known if ran	DP
77	Jack Breskovich	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Harry Mann Chevrolet	Not known if ran	XP
96	Strom / Pickens	MGA Mk II	Nick Pastor's Imported Cars	Not known if ran	FP
101	Nevin Lyon	Porsche 356 1600N	Nevin Lyon	Not known if ran	FP
104	Hancock / Monise	Lotus Elite Climax	Warren Hancock	Not known if ran	EP
110	Mike O'Neill	Lotus Elite Climax	Mike O'Neill	Not known if ran	EP
111	Fred Plotkin	MGA	Fred Plotkin	Not known if ran	FP
114	Ed Rowley	Austin-Healey	Edward Rowley	Not known if ran	DP
115	Richard Fountain	Lotus Elite Climax	Suraah Unlimited Foreign Cars Center	Not known if ran	EP
120	Jim Greaves	Daimler SP250	Jim Greaves	Not known if ran	BP
171	Chuck Lofgren	Jaguar	Chuck Lofgren	Not known if ran	CP
219	Phil Massarella	Triumph TR4	Auto Works	Not known if ran	EP
333	Dave Kyte	Genie Mk IV BMC	David B. Kyte	Not known if ran	GM