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Pikes Peak Hill Climb

USAC Sports Car race
Pikes Peak, Cascade, CO
July 5, 1959
1 lap on 12.42 mile hill climb; 12.42 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1		John Rostek	19		Mercedes 300 SL	1	1,100	running	1
2		James Orr	71		AC Bristol	1	650	running	0
3		Ed Colt	171		AC Bristol	1	400	running	0
4		Lelon Giberson	2		Porsche	1	275	running	0
5		William Dodder	44		Triumph TR-3	1	150	running	0
6		Howard Dick	6		MG	1	0	running	0

Notes: This race was open to cars with engine displacement 1.5 to 3.0 liters.
Time of race: 00:16:27
Average Speed: 45.287 MPH
Race Purse: $ 2,575