Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy 1955 - Race Results

Event: 8th Annual International Sports Car Grand Prix at Watkins Glen		Date: 17.9.1955
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course (United States), 7.403 kms	Organiser: unknown
Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy
SCCA National Sports Car Championship (round 11)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	18	Paul O'Shea	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	George Tilp	11	81.433 kms	120.218	1^st	DP/2
2^nd	65	Ed Hugus	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	J. Edward Hugus	11		119.896	2^nd	DP/2
3^rd	112	Dick Thompson	Jaguar XK140 MC	Dr. R. K. Thompson, Jr.	11		119.574	1^st	CP
4^th	49	George Constantine	Jaguar XK120 M	Geo. J. Constantine				2^nd	CP
5^th	0	Charles Wallace	Jaguar XK140 MC	Jack Pry				3^rd	CP
6^th	180	Harry Carter	Jaguar XK140 MC	Harry E. Carter				4^th	CP
7^th	57	Victor Forno	Jaguar XK140 MC	Victor V. Forno				5^th	CP
8^th	248	Chester Flynn	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Chet Flynn				3^rd	DP/2
9^th	79	Richard Kessler	Jaguar XK140 MC	Richard Kessler				5^th	CP
10^th	64	Addison Austin	Chevrolet Corvette	Addison W. Austin				6^th	CP
11^th	94	Gunnard Rubini	Morgan TR2	Gunnard A. Rubini				1^st	EP
12^th	26	Sid W. Blackman	Jaguar XK120 M	S. W. Blackman				7^th	CP
13^th	125	John Dowd	AC Ace	John C. Dowd				2^nd	EP
14^th	30	John Clapp	Aston Martin DB2/4	John F. Clapp, Jr.				1^st	DP/1
15^th	109	Frank Pohanka	Austin-Healey 100	Frank S. Pohanka, Jr.				2^nd	DP/1
16^th	215	Dominic Ravesi	Austin-Healey 100	Dominic R. Ravesi				3^rd	DP/1
17^th	141	Malcolm Donaldson	Austin-Healey 100	Ecurie Chacun a Son Gout				4^th	DP/1
18^th	96	Harold Kunz	Austin-Healey 100	Harold G. Kunz, M.D.				5^th	DP/1
19^th	216	Gaston Andrey	Morgan Plus 4	Gaston Andrey				3^rd	EP
20^th	300	Bob Goldich	Triumph TR2	Robert C. Goldich				4^th	EP
21^st	198	Ben Hall	Morgan TR2	Ben Hall				5^th	EP
22^nd	212	Austin Davis	Triumph TR2	Austin W. Davis				6^th	EP
23^rd	154	Mike Ashley	Morgan Plus 4	Capt. Mike Ashley, U.S.M.C.				7^th	EP
24^th	39	Harry Meades	Austin-Healey 100	Harry Meades				6^th	DP/1
25^th	99	Richard Whitson	Austin-Healey 100	Richard Whitson				7^th	DP/1
26^th	98	Charles Andrews	Austin-Healey 100	Charles L. Andrews, III				8^th	DP/1
27^th	219	Buel Kinne	Austin-Healey 100	Buel W. Kinne				9^th	DP/1
28^th	208	Mike Rothschild	Morgan TR2	Mike Rothschild				8^th	EP

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
21	Margaret Wyllie	Jaguar XK140 MC	Dr. M. R. J. Wyllie	DNF	CP
36	Stewart Rutherford	Austin-Healey 100	Stewart Rutherford	DNF	DP/1
55	Joe Bojalad	AC Ace	Joe Bojalad	DNF	EP
62	Bob Grossman	Jaguar XK140 MC	Robert M. Grossman	DNF	CP
67	Art Simmons	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Arthur R. Simmons	DNF	DP/2
108	Hugh Sutherland	Jaguar XK120 M	Hugh H. Sutherland	DNF	CP
118	Raymond Mason	Jaguar XK140 MC	R. E. Mason, Jr.	DNF	CP
124	Robert Kahmer	Jaguar XK120 M	Robert I. Kahmer	DNF	CP
142	George Arents	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL		DNF	DP/2
181	James Jackson	Austin-Healey 100	James J. Jackson	DNF	DP/1

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
52	John G. MacKenzie	Morgan Plus 4	John G. MacKenzie	EP
56		Excalibur J	Brooks Stevens
85	William Kinchloe	Austin-Healey 100	David L. Herson	DP/1
92	Gerlad A. Germuga	Austin-Healey 100	Gerlad A. Germuga, Lt. Cm1C	DP/1
93	Robert Weiler	Jaguar XK140 MC	Robert Weiler	CP
113	David Deuble	Jaguar XK120 M	David A. Deuble	CP
133	Paul van Antwerpen	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Paul von Antwerpen	DP/2
183	Roy Jackson-Moore	Austin-Healey	Roy Jackson-Moore	DP/1
226	Byron Rondabush	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Byron Rondabush	DP/2
230	Fred Sclavi	Mercedes-Benz 300 SL	Fred Scalvi	DP/2
242	Herb Hoefler	Jaguar XK120	Herb Hoefler	CP
243	Ron McConkey	Triumph TR2	James S. P. Robinson	EP
246	J. R. McCormick	Austin-Healey 100	J. Robins McCormick	DP/1