Preliminary Santa Barbara [EP] 1959 - Race Results

Event: Eleventh Running Santa Barbara Sports Car Road Races		Date: 30.5.1959
Track: Santa Barbara Airport at Goleta (United States), 3.541 kms	Organiser: California Sports Car Club
Preliminary Santa Barbara [EP]
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	192	Wayne Beitel	Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster	Wayne Beitel	8	15:48.0000	28.3245 kms	107.5042	1^st	EP
2^nd	77	Ron O'Dell	Porsche 356 Carrera	Ron O'Dell	8	16:05.0000			2^nd	EP
3^rd	63	Willie West	Morgan TR3	European Motors of San Diego	8	16:06.0000			3^rd	EP
4^th	141	Roger Slowi	Morgan Plus 4	Ecurie Fatique	8	16:12.0000			4^th	EP
5^th	31	Ronnie Bucknum	Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster	Hannig Imported Car Service	8	16:17.0000			5^th	EP
6^th	56	R. W. Kastner	Triumph TR3	Triumph Racing Team	8	16:21.0000			6^th	EP
7^th	206	Ed Ericson	Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster	Ed Ericson	8	16:34.0000			7^th	EP
8^th	98	Ed Leslie	Austin-Healey 100-6	Ed Leslie	8	16:36.0000			8^th	EP
9^th	103	Douglas Woods	Porsche 356 1600 Super	Arnold Van Wyck	8	16:37.0000			9^th	EP
10^th	34	Hank Montonen	Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster	Henry J. Montonen	8	16:38.0000			10^th	EP
11^th	160	Steve McQueen	Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster	Steve McQueen	8	16:39.0000			11^th	EP
12^th	139	Bill Neal	Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster	Bill Neal	8	16:43.0000			12^th	EP
13^th	174	Pierce Venable	Austin-Healey	Pierce Venable	8	16:58.0000			13^th	EP
14^th	181	Jerry Ostland	Triumph TR3	Ostland Assoc.	8	17:02.0000			14^th	EP
15^th	205	Ralph Bohn	Morgan Plus 4	Ralph Bohn	8	17:03.0000			15^th	EP
16^th	214	Pete Kunkle	Triumph TR2	Pete Kunkle	8	17:03.5000			16^th	EP
17^th	13	Chuck Lowry	Morgan TR3	Alvin Gebhard	8	17:05.0000			17^th	EP
18^th	1	John Free	Porsche 356 Carrera	Virginia Wack	8	17:10.0000			18^th	EP
19^th	143	Vi Jones	Triumph TR3	Vincent R. Jones	8	17:17.0000			19^th	EP
20^th	86	Alan Schorken	Arnolt-Bristol Bolide	Alan Schorken	8	17:18.0000			20^th	EP
21^st	150	Jim Mitchell	Austin-Healey	Jim Mitchel	8	17:49.0000			21^st	EP
22^nd	215	Frank Copeland	Austin-Healey	Frank Copeland	8	17:50.0000			22^nd	EP
23^rd	257	Foster Alexander	Triumph TR3	Foster Alexander	8	17:51.0000			23^rd	EP
24^th	100	P. G. Gough, Jr.	Austin-Healey 100-6	P. G. Gough, Jr.	8	17:59.0000			24^th	EP
25^th	252	James Coffin	Austin-Healey	Jim Coffin	7	15:53.0000			25^th	EP
26^th	244	Donald Pontes	Austin-Healey	Donald Pontes	7	15:55.0000			26^th	EP
27^th	157	Donald Grover	Austin-Healey	Donald W. Grover	7	16:18.0000			27^th	EP
28^th	79	Seth Rosner	Triumph TR3	Lt. Seth Rosner, USNR	7	17:33.0000			28^th	EP

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
82	Rick Hilgers	Morgan TR3	Rick Hilgers	Push rod	EP
105	William Nickel	Porsche 356 1600 Speedster	William H. Nickel	Piston	EP
110	Chuck Parsons	Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster	Charles W. Parsons	Spun	EP
116	Bob Herda	Porsche 356 1600 Speedster	Bob Herda	Off course	EP
151	Don Bush	Austin-Healey	Don Bush	DNF	EP
190	Bill Chapman	Morgan Plus 4	William M. Chapman	Accident	EP
241	Harvey Diemer	Triumph TR3	Harvey Diemer	Carburetor	EP

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
41	Ray Wermuth	Austin-Healey	Ray C. Wermuth		EP
54	Dennis McCosh	Austin-Healey	Dennis McCosh		EP
119	Clyde Freeman	Porsche 356 Carrera GS Coupe	Clyde Freeman		EP
128	Don Gibson	Austin-Healey	Don Gibson		EP
140	Fred Tuch	Austin-Healey 100-6	Fred T. Tuch		EP
145	Lew Spencer	Morgan Plus 4	Rene Pellandini		EP
195	Lauraine Wood	Austin-Healey	Lawraine F. Wood	Ladies race only	EP
223	Thomas D. Wilson	Austin-Healey	Thomas D. Wilson	Novice race only	EP
888	Jack Bowering	Triumph TR3	Jack Bowering		EP

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
194	Richard Lee	Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster	Richard S. Lee	EP
199	Hively / Dormich	Austin-Healey	Scuderia Wolfgang	EP
254	Chamberlain / Weiss	Lotus Elite	Jay Chamberlain	EP
300	Jones / Chamberlain	Citroën ID 19	William Jones	EP