Watkins Glen Grand Prix 1951 - Race Results

Event: International Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen		Date: 15.9.1951
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course (United States), 10.622 kms	Organiser: Chicago Region SCCA
Watkins Glen Grand Prix
SCCA National Sports Car Championship (round 5)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	55	Phil Walters	Cunningham C-2R	Briggs S. Cunningham	15	1:16:29.6000	159.3251 kms	124.9656		1^st	S8.0
2^nd	54	John Fitch	Cunningham C-2R	Briggs S. Cunningham	15	1:17:55.0000		122.6642		2^nd	S8.0
3^rd	86	Bill Spear	Ferrari 340 America	William Spear	15	1:18:36.6000		121.5859		3^rd	S8.0
4^th	53	Briggs Cunningham	Cunningham C-2R	Briggs S. Cunningham	15	1:20:38.6000				4^th	S8.0
5^th	48	Joe Sabal	Allard J2 Chrysler	J. B. Sabal, Jr.	15					5^th	S8.0
6^th	3	George Harris	Allard J2 Cadillac	George R. Harris III	15					6^th	S8.0
7^th	81	Fred Zeder	Allard K2 Chrysler	Fred Zeder	14					7^th	S8.0
8^th	74	Sherwood Johnston	Jaguar XK120 M	Sherwood Johnston	14	1:23:58.6000		112.7667		1^st	S4.0
9^th	95	Walt Hansgen	Jaguar XK120 M	Walt Hansgen	14	1:24:37.0000		112.6541		2^nd	S4.0
10^th	42	Jim Kimberly	Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa	James H. Kimberly	14	1:26:05.0000		110.8838		1^st	S3.0
11^th	77	John Bentley	Jaguar XK120	R. O'Brien	13	1:17:00.0000				3^rd	S4.0
12^th	8	Fred Wacker	Allard J2 Cadillac	Fred G. Wacker, Jr.	13				Mechanical difficulty
13^th	34	Logan Hill	Ferrari 166 MM	William Spear	13	1:28:35.6000		107.8260		2^nd	S3.0
14^th	17	Charles Moran	Ferrari 166 MM?	Chas. Moran, Jr.	13					3^rd	S3.0
15^th	71	Roger Merrill	Jaguar XK120	Roger Merrill, Jr.	13
16^th	99	Brooks Stevens	Jaguar XK120	Brooks Stevens	13
17^th	45	E. J. Tobin	BMW 328	E. J. Tobin	13
18^th	31	Arthur Iselin	Lea-Francis Type Sport	Arthur Iselin, Jr.	13
19^th	101	Harry Grey	Connaught L3	Harry Grey	13	1:31:04.4000		97.8481		1^st	S1.95
20^th	66	Paul Ramos	MG TC s/c	Paul P. Ramos	13	1:32:14.0000		96.5606		2^nd	S1.95

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
18	Steve Lansing	MG TC s/c	Chas. Moran, Jr.	14

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
94	John Negley	Allard J2			DNF
50	Bret Hannaway	Allard J2 Cadillac	Brete Harte Hannaway	5	Mechanical failure
5	Rowland Keith	MG TC s/c	Roland O. H. Keith	4	Melted piston
6	Bob Wilder	Allard J2 Mercury	Robert J. Wilder	4	Mechanical failure
64	Willard Christy	MG Ford V8-60	Willard Christy	4	Overheating

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
	4	William Milliken	Bugatti T54
	67	Tony Cummings	MG TC s/c	Anthony F. Cumming

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
40	Samuel Scher	Bugatti T54	Dr. Samuel L. Scher
69	James Altemus	Altemus Stab. Special	J. D. Altemus

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
3	George Harris	SS Jaguar 100	George R. Harris III
11	Dud Wilson	Jaguar	D. C. Wilson
16	Mike Abendroth	Allard	M. E. Abendroth
39	Samuel Scher	MG s/c	Dr. Samuel L. Scher
50	Bret Hannaway	Jaguar XK120	Brete Harte Hannaway
52	W. W. Keefer, Jr.	Jaguar XK120	W. W. Keefer, Jr.
57	Al Penn	Healey Silverstone	Alvin S. Penn, Jr.
61	Del Lee	Allard	Delavan S. Lee
72	Elliott C. Tours	MG s/c	Lt. Elliott C. Tours
76	Dave Garroway	Jaguar	Dave Garroway
78	G. E. Watson	MG	G. E. Watson