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Event: Heart Trophy			Date: 7.5.1950
Track: Suffolk County Airport (United States), 4.828 kms		Organiser: American Grand Prix Ltd.
Suffolk Sports Car Races
Non championship race

(Qualifying Heat Results)

Qualifying Heat: +3000

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
+3000	1^st	9	Tom Cole	Allard J2 Cadillac	T. L. H. Cole	5	11:33.0000	125.3679
+3000	2^nd	33	Bruce Stevenson	Meyer Special Ford	John Meyer	5
+3000	3^rd	21	Erwin Goldschmidt	Jaguar XK120	A. E. Goldschmidt	5

Started, result unknown:

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
+3000		45	Ledyard H. Pfund	Ford V8 Special	Ledyard H. Pfund
+3000		46	Bill Spear	Jaguar XK120	William C. Spear
+3000			D. Rose	Mercury V8 Special
+3000			Bob Reider	Jaguar XK120

Entered cars that did not arrive:

Heat	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
+3000	23	Erwin Goldschmidt	LaGonda	Dr. R. N. Sabourin
+3000	25	Charles Costanzo	Cord	Charles Costanzo
+3000	34	Zora Arkus Duntov	Allard	Z. Arkus Duntov
+3000	38	Briggs Cunningham	Healey - Cadillac	Briggs Cunningham
+3000	47	Charles Kouns	Allard - Cadillac	Bristol Motors, Inc.

Qualifying Heat: 1450

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
1450	1^st	17	Bret Hannaway	MG TD	Brete H. Hannaway	4	12:43.6000	90.8797
1450	2^nd	36	Jim Pauley	Cisitalia 202	El Morocco	4
1450	3^rd	39	Ed Dawson	MG TC	Edward E. Dawson	4
1450	4^th	12	Charman	Crosley Hotshot	A. H. Habin
1450	5^th	24	Alden Johnson	MG TC	Alden P. Johnson
1450	6^th		Gus Ehrman	Crosley Hotshot s/c Special	Gus O. Ehrman

Started, result unknown:

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
1450		8	Joseph Fina	Fiat 1100 S	Perry's Auto Repairs
1450		15	Dolph Vilardi	Crosley Hotshot s/c	Dr. G. Vilardi
1450		26	Robert E. Marshall	MG TC	Robert E. Marshall
1450		31	Charles Kotchan	MG TC	Salvatore G. Schimenti
1450		42	K. H. Grassow	Morgan - Ford	K. H. Grassow
1450		48	Arthur C. Smith, Jr.	MG TD	Arthur C. Smith, Jr.

Entered cars that did not arrive:

Heat	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
1450	4	Antonio Pompeo	Cisitalia	A. Pompeo
1450	18	Gus Ehrman	MG TD	Gus O. Ehrman
1450	27	Doran M. Podoloff	Bantam	Doran M. Podoloff
1450	35	Stearns / Stearns	Cisitalia	Benedict Stearns
1450	43	Samuel Scher	Cisitalia	Dr. S. L. Scher

Qualifying Heat: 1950

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
1950	1^st	5	John Bentley	MG TC s/c	A. Pompeo	4	12:35.4000	92.3764
1950	2^nd	41	Peter Iselin	HRG	Peter Iselin	4
1950	3^rd	22	Bob Deshon	MG TC s/c	Bob Deshon	4
1950		3	Arthur C. Ryan	MG TC s/c	Dr. Arthur C. Ryan

Did not finish:

Heat	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
1950	14	Mark Richard	MG TC s/c	Mark G. Richard

Started, result unknown:

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
1950		16	Fritz Koster	HRG Aerodynamic	Fritz Koster
1950		19	Peter Atkinson	MG TC s/c	Fair Trade Auto Service Corp.
1950		32	Otto Linton	Frazer Nash TT Replica	Dr. Samuel Scher

Entered cars that did not arrive:

Heat	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
1950	11	Tom Cole	HRG	T. L. H. Cole

Entered cars that did not arrive:

Heat	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
1950?	5	John Bentley	Fiat s/c	A. Pompeo	Not known if ran

Qualifying Heat: 3000

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
3000	1^st	37	Briggs Cunningham	Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa	Briggs Cunningham	5	12:11.0000	115.8728
3000	2^nd	1	Larry Kulok	Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica	Lawrence Kulok	5
3000	3^rd	2	Antonio Pompeo	Nardi Danese Alfa Romeo MM	Antonio Pompeo	5
3000		28	John Fitch	Fitch B Ford Special	John C. Fitch

Started, result unknown:

Heat	Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Km/h	Reason
3000		6	Perry Fina	Nardi Danese Alfa Romeo MM	Perry's Auto Repairs
3000		25	Hal Ullrich	Austin A90 Atlantic
3000		44	Caswell	B.N.C. - Ford	George Caswell
3000		49	Alex Ulmann	Alfa Romeo 6C	Alex Ulmann

Entered cars that did not arrive:

Heat	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
3000	7	Robert Grier	BMW	Robert S. Grier
3000	29	George Kelly	Studebaker	George Kelly

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