Event: 2nd Annual Sacramento Sports Car Road RacesDate: 30.9.1956
Track: Sacramento (United States), 3.380 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Sacramento - Modified over 1500 cc

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st16Bill MurphyKurtis - Buick35112.6541 kms116.51651stBM
2nd211Richie GintherFerrari 500 Mondial 3.01stDM
3rd55Sam WeissPorsche 550 Spyder1stFM
4th124Pete LovelyCooper - Porsche2ndFM
5th4Jack GrahamAston Martin DB3S2ndDM
6th50Ken MilesPorsche 550 SpyderJohn von Neumann3rdFM
7th59Bob OkerAC Ace BristolEd Savin1stEM
8th42Mick MarstonAustin-Healey Special3rdDM
9th111Bob ColeTriumph TR32ndEM
10th39Marion LoweFrazer Nash3rdEM
11th38James LoweFrazer Nash4thEM
12th68Jim WoodsJaguar XK140 MC1stCM
13th70Fred BlockJaguar2ndCM
14th189Jerry McGeeChevrolet Corvette3rdCM
15th160Austin DavisLancia4thDM
16th87Bill LoveJaguar4thCM
17th29Al LawsJaguar5thCM
18th62John EmersonAustin-Healey s/c6thCM

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
45Tom BrandesAustin-Healey 100SDNFDM
51Bob DrakeAston Martin DB3SOverheatingDM
99Bob GillespieMaserati A6GCS ChevroletDNFCM
101Bill McDonaldHealey Special ChevroletAll wheels off track, ignoring black flagCM
108Lou BreroKurtis - CadillacOverheating
73Masten GregoryFerrari 500 TRTemple Buell23GearboxEM
44John BarnesonHagemann Special Chrysler22Overheating
11John von NeumannFerrari 500 TR10Exhaust systemEM