1961 Meadowdale SCCA National Championship Races
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The July 23, 1961 race at Meadowdale International Raceway
was the eighth racing event of the eleventh season of the Sports Car Club of America
's 1961 Championship Racing Series
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Meadowdale International Raceway
Meadowdale International Raceway was a race track located in Carpentersville, Illinois. It was used for motor racing from 1958 to 1968.-The track's first life:...
was the eighth racing event of the eleventh season of the Sports Car Club of America
Sports Car Club of America
The Sports Car Club of America is a club and sanctioning body supporting road racing, rallying, and autocross in the United States. Formed in 1944, it runs many programs for both amateur and professional racers.-History:...
's 1961 Championship Racing Series
1961 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season
The 1961 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season was the eleventh season of the Sports Car Club of America's National Sports Car Championship. It began February 5, 1961, and ended September 23, 1961, after thirteen races.-Classes:...
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Div. | Finish | Driver | Car Model | Car # | Comments |
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AP | 1st | Denise McCluggage Denise McCluggage Denise McCluggage is an American auto racing driver, journalist, author and photographer. McCluggage was a pioneer of equality for women in the U.S., both in motorsports as well as in journalism.... |
Ferrari 250 GT | 5 | First in A Production |
BP | 2d | Bob Spooner | Corvette | 36 | First in B Production |
BP | 3rd | Dick Lang | Corvette | 85 | |
BP | 4th | Nate Karras | Corvette | 49 | |
BP | 5th | Roy Kumnick | Corvette | 40 | |
BP | 6th | Harold Keck | Corvette | 46 | |
BP | 7th | Tom Terrell | Corvette | 53 | |
BP | 8th | George Reed | Ferrari 250 GT California | 195 | |
BP | 9th | I.G. Davis | Corvette | 22 | |
EP | 10th | Mark Donohue Mark Donohue Mark Neary Donohue, Jr. , nicknamed "Captain Nice", was an American racecar driver known for his ability to set up his own race car as well as driving it to victories. Donohue is probably best known as the driver of the 1500+ bhp “Can-Am Killer” Porsche 917-30 and as the winner of the 1972... |
Elva Courier | 000 | 1st in experimental |