Santa Barbara [EM+FM+GM+HM] 1959 - Race Results

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Event: 12th Running of the Santa Barbara Sports Car Road Races		Date: 6.9.1959
Track: Santa Barbara Airport at Goleta (United States), 3.541 kms	Organiser: California Sports Car Club
Santa Barbara [EM+FM+GM+HM]
West Coast Championship (round 13)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	44	Frank Monise	Lotus Eleven	25	45:25.0000	88.5139 kms	116.9993	1^st	GM
2^nd		D. D. Michelmore	Porsche 550 RS	25	45:34.0000			1^st	EM
3^rd		Art Snyder	Lotus Eleven Le Mans	25	45:57.0000			2^nd	GM
4^th		Steve McQueen	Lotus Eleven	25	46:06.0000			3^rd	GM
5^th		John Peters	Elva Mk IVA	24	47:01.0000			4^th	GM
6^th	77	Bill Leyden	Osca TN 1500 Le Mans	24	46:19.0000			1^st	FM
7^th		John Timanus	Lotus Mark X	24	46:43.0000			2^nd	EM
8^th		Bob Tara	Lotus Eleven	24	46:44.0000			5^th	GM
9^th		Richard H. Hughes	Porsche 550	24	46:51.0000			2^nd	FM
10^th		Norm Hart	Elva Mk III	23	45:43.0000			6^th	GM
11^th		Jim Parkinson	Fiat-Abarth	23	46:00.0000			1^st	HM
12^th		Jerry White	Lotus Mark IX	23	46:08.0000			7^th	GM
13^th		Bill Wood	Panhard	23	46:29.0000			2^nd	HM
14^th		Dale Tholen	Crosley Special	23	47:03.0000			3^rd	HM
15^th		Charles Gounis	Fiat Crosley	22	45:27.0000			4^th	HM
16^th		William Morlang	Porsche Special Coupe	22	45:50.0000			3^rd	FM
17^th		Bill Wheeler	DB - Panhard	22	46:46.0000			5^th	HM
18^th		Bill Watkins	MG TC Special	22	46:48.0000			4^th	FM
19^th		George Peterson	Fageol Special	22	46:48.5000			6^th	HM
20^th		Jim Starbuck	Moretti	22	46:58.0000			7^th	HM
21^st		Richard Clapp	MG TF	22	47:11.0000			3^rd	EM
22^nd		Paul Grubl	Panhard	21	46:04.0000			8^th	HM
23^rd		Jack Coe	MG TD	21	46:29.0000			5^th	FM
24^th		Tom Dohl	MG Special	21	46:46.0000			6^th	FM
25^th		Harold Dean	King - Panhard	21	47:04.0000			9^th	HM
26^th		Walter Weeke	Weeke - Renault	20	47:16.0000			10^th	HM
27^th		Robert Snow	M.E. Special	14	47:23.0000			11^th	HM
28^th		Morry Stillwell	Miller - Crosley	12	47:45.0000			12^th	HM

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Laps	Reason	Gr.
	George Schillreff	Saab Special		DNF
	James Reinesto	Jimal Special		DNF
	Scooter Patrick	Porsche Special		Accident
	Sam Taylor	Lotus		DNF
	Gerald King	Crosley Special		DNF
	Tony Briggs	Elva		DNF
	Harvey Simon	Crosley Special		DNF
	Don Miller	Crosley Special		DNF
	M. Smith	Austin Turner		DNF
	Pete Brock	Lotus		DNF
	Bill Molle	Panhard Special		DNF
	Jock Ross	Lotus		DNF
143?	Chuck Cornett	Ferrari 500 TR	23	Rod	EM
	Stan Peterson	Lotus Eleven	21	Accident	GM

Did not start:

Drivers	Car	Reason
Bob Drake	Cooper - Climax	Ring gear broken
H. C. Burgraff	Panhard	Gearbox
Curley Brayer	Coventry Climax Special	Fire in preliminary race

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Reason	Gr.
	Jack McAfee	Porsche 718 RSK

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