Complete Archive of Ol'Yaller Mk I

Riverside2nd Running Riverside Road Race Course29.6.1958
7070 - Old Yeller Mk.1 Buick - Max BalchowskyOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick N/A
Max Balchowsky (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Eric Hauser (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Mike Larkin Tam's Old Race Car Site
Preliminary Santa Barbara [BM+CM+DM]10th Santa Barbara Road Races30.8.1958
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 6500 cc N/ABM
(USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Santa Barbara - Classes: BM+CM+DM10th Santa Barbara Road Races31.8.1958
7070 - Old Yeller Mk.1 Buick (Balchowsky Special)Ol'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 6500 cc N/ABM
(USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Doug Noble Tam's Old Race Car Site
Grand Prix Riverside 200 MilesUnited States Grand Prix Sports Cars Riverside12.10.1958
7070 - Old Yeller Mk.1 Buick Special - Motor Trend MagazineOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5250 cc N/ABM
Motor Trend Magazine (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: 7th
Grid: 6th (2:11.0500) - 7th fastest qualifier
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Earl Ma Tam's Old Race Car Site
Preliminary Minden [BM+CM+DM+EM]25.10.1958
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick N/ABM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: 2nd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Minden [BM+CM+DM+EM]26.10.1958
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5200 cc N/ABM
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Palm Springs [Exhibition]15th Palm Springs Road Race2.11.1958
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick N/A
Max Balchowsky (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: 2nd
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Laguna Seca - Modified over 2000 ccLaguna Seca Sports Car Road Races9.11.1958
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick N/A
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: did not finish (Blown piston)
Grid: 10th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Pomona - Modified over 1600 cc7th Pomona Sports Car Road Races, Six Hour Enduro23.11.1958
The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick N/A
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: did not start (Oil pressure)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Preliminary Pomona [BM+CM+DM]8th Running Pomona Road Races31.1.1959
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5350 cc N/ABM
Max Balchowsky (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: 2nd 1st in BM
Grid:
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Pomona [BM+CM+DM]8th Running Pomona Road Races1.2.1959
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5350 cc N/ABM
Max Balchowsky (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)Result: 8th 1st in BM
Grid: 2nd
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Preliminary PomonaFirst Annual Examiner International Grand Prix Road Races Romona7.3.1959
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5250 cc N/A+2000
Fred Vogel (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)/Eric Hauser (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
USAC Road Racing Championship PomonaFirst Annual Examiner International Grand Prix Road Races Romona8.3.1959
70The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5250 cc N/A+2000
Fred Vogel (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Max Balchowsky (USA)
listed, never drove:
Eric Hauser (USA)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 4th (1:21.6600)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Preliminary Santa Barbara [Modified +2.0]Eleventh Running Santa Barbara Sports Car Road Races30.5.1959
70The car did not arriveOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5250 cc N/ABM
Eric Hauser (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Eric Hauser (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Santa Barbara - Class Modified +2000Eleventh Running Santa Barbara Sports Car Road Races31.5.1959
70The car did not arriveOl'Yaller Mk I # - Buick 5250 cc N/ABM
Eric Hauser (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Eric Hauser (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
USAC Vaca Valley27.9.1959
The car is not available on a photoOl'Yaller Mk I Dean Van Lines Special # - Chevrolet N/AS+2.0
Alfred Dean (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Eric Hauser (USA)Result: 6th
Grid: 6th (1:31.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Grand Prix Riverside 200 MilesUnited States Grand Prix Sports Cars Riverside11.10.1959
11 - Dean Van Lines Special Chevrolet - Dean Van LinesOl'Yaller Mk I Dean Van Lines Special # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5800 cc N/A
Dean Van Lines (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Eric Hauser (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 24th (2:17.8400)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2003Photo by courtesy of: Don Dean Sheffield