Porsche 550 RS

Note: These statistics are based only on the results available in the RSC archive database.
They cannot be modified or updated on their own and do not necessary cover all events ever held
but rather just major sports car events plus meetings selected by RSC.

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General figures:
Data covers years:1956-1965, 1967
Number of events:620 (including 6 races where did not start and 1 official test)
Total entries:950 (contains 785 finishes and 91 retirements, finishing ratio: 89%)
Photos in Gallery:103 (10% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:186Additional class wins150
Second place finishes:134Top 3 finishes12
Third place finishes:106Races finished on podium348
Best result (count):1st (186x)Pole positions13
Notes of interest:
Most frequent drivers:Jack McAfee (58), Bob Holbert (34), Ken Miles (28), Joe Sheppard (26), D. D. Michelmore (25), Charles Wallace (23), Don Sesslar (23), Ricardo Rodriguez (22), Newton Davis (22), Joe Playan (22), Denise McCluggage (21)
Most frequent chassis:550A-0116 (56), 550A-0141 (43), 550A-0144 (34), 550-0019 (22), 550A-0139 (22), 550A-0117 (21), 550A-0104 (19), 550A-0140 (19), 550-0047 (13), 550A-0111 (12), 550-0052 (11)
Most frequent tracks:Oakes Field (59), Pomona (52), Santa Barbara (48), Riverside (44), Lime Rock (38), Road America (27), Thompson (25), Watkins Glen (21), Continental Divide (19), Laguna Seca (19), Bridgehampton (18)
Most frequent countries:USA (726), BS (59), CDN (31), A (23), D (21), F (16), ZA (15), MEX (12), I (12), DK (5), YV (4)
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