Event: Vaca Valley Sports Car RacesDate: 20.8.1961
Track: Vaca Valley Raceway (United States), 3.380 kmsOrganiser: San Francisco Region SCCA

Vaca Valley - Classes: AP+BP+CP+DP

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st6Paul ReinhartChevrolet CorvettePaul Reinhart2584.4906 kms124.08041stBP
2nd11Red FarisChevrolet CorvetteRed Faris2ndBP
3rd28Danno RaffettoChevrolet CorvetteDanno Raffetto3rdBP
4th118Don MelineChevrolet CorvetteDon Meline4thBP
5thJohn BarnesonPorsche 356 Carrera5thBP
6th154Wyn RobertsonPorsche 356Robt. Harms1stDP
7th36Emil PardeePorsche 356B Super 90Emil Pardee1stCP

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
183Bill SherwoodChevrolet CorvetteBill SherwoodDNFBP
00Dave MacDonaldChevrolet CorvetteDon Steves17PistonBP
60Don WesterPorsche 356 CarreraDon Wester14DNFBP

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
29Bob WardLotus EliteBob WardNot known if ranDP
37Stan PetersonPorsche 356Kim KimballReserve, not known if ranDP
53Bill WebbPorsche 356William WebbReserve, not known if ranDP
83Carl ChurchillAustin-Healey Madeline LimaReserve, not known if ranDP
85Al BrizardLotus Elite IIAl BrizardNot known if ranDP
91Eugene SmithAlfa Romeo Giulietta VeloceEugene SmithNot known if ranDP
114D. F. AndersonAustin-Healey Le MansD. F. AndersonNot known if ranDP
119Doug HooperChevrolet CorvetteDoug HooperNot known if ranBP
122Stan BowersAustin-Healey 3000Stan BowersNot known if ranCP
125Roland ShirleyPorsche 356 Super 90Roland ShirleyNot known if ranCP
128Al NormanAC - BristolAl NormanReserve, not known if ranCP
134Paul BachmanPorsche 356Paul BachmanNot known if ranDP
136Dan HollandArnolt-BristolDan HollandNot known if ranCP
139Walt ChaseAlfa Romeo VeloceWalt ChaseNot known if ranDP
144George SnivelyAustin-Healey 3000Geo. G. Snively, M.D.Not known if ranCP
159James V. SpeckewsAlfa Romeo VeloceJames V. SpeckewsNot known if ranDP
165Ken KahnPorsche 356Ken KahnNot known if ranDP
166Bart MartinChevrolet CorvetteBart MartinNot known if ranBP
168Ken O'NeillAustin-Healey 100Ken O'NeillNot known if ranDP
169Walt MaasPorsche 356Walt MaasNot known if ranDP
172Robert W. TaylorAustin-Healey 3000Robert W. TaylorNot known if ranCP
173Keith MorrisAustin-Healey 100-4Keith MorrisNot known if ranDP
182Adelbertson RekowskiPorsche 356Adelbertson RekowskiReserve, not known if ranDP
184Richard CoryAustin-Healey 3000Jay NaismithNot known if ranCP
186Jim BarberPorsche 356James BarberNot known if ranDP
187Bob ElkingtonAustin-Healey 3000Bob ElkingtonNot known if ranCP
188Dick SisichMorgan Plus 4Dick SisichNot known if ranCP
189Lowe / SnodgrassAustin-Healey 100MPeter LoweNot known if ranDP
190Emile PassailaigueAustin-Healey 3000J. Emile PassailaigueNot known if ranCP
214William SullivanAustin-Healey 3000Wm. SullivanReserve, not known if ranCP