1958 SCCA National Sports Car Championship

August 2023 1958 SCCA National Sports Car Championship 1957 1959 The 1958 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season was the eighth season of the Sports Car Club of America's National Sports Car Championship. It began January 12, 1958, and ended October 5, 1958, after sixteen races. Classes Class Modified Production B 5000-8000cc 3500-5000cc C 3000-5000cc 2700-3500cc D 2000-3000cc 2000-2700cc E 1500-2000cc 1600-2000cc F 1100-1500cc 1300-1600cc G 750-1100cc 1000-1300cc H 500-750cc 750-1000cc I 350-500cc 500-750cc J under 350cc 350-500cc K - under 350cc Haybale: Official Sports Car Racing Program, New England Championship http://www.ferrariexperts.com/SCCA%20results%201958.htm#lma Etceterini 25 September 2010 Schedule Rnd Race LengthSA A Circuit Location Date 1 Orange Bowl National Championship Sports Car Races 100 mi km on Master Field Miami, Florida January 12 2 President's Cup 80 mi km on Marlboro Motor Raceway Upper Marlboro, Maryland April 20 3 National Championship Spring Sprint Sports Car Road Races 1 hour Virginia International Raceway Danville, Virginia May 4 4 Cumberland National Championship Sports Car Races 1 hour Greater Cumberland Regional Airport Wiley Ford, West Virginia May 19 5 SCCA National Races 75 mi km on Bridgehampton Race Circuit Bridgehampton, New York June 1 6 Lime Rock National Sports Car Races 100 km mi on Lime Rock Park Lakeville, Connecticut June 15 7 International June Sprints 150 mi km on Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin June 22 8 Lime Rock National Championship Races 100 km mi on Lime Rock Park Lakeville, Connecticut July 5 9 SCCA National Races 70 mi km on Milwaukee State Fair Park West Allis, Wisconsin August 16 10 SCCA National Races 150 km mi on Montgomery Airport Montgomery, New York August 17 11 Thompson National Championship Races 60 mi km on Thompson International Speedway Thompson, Connecticut September 1 12 Road America 500 500 mi km on Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin September 7 13 Watkins Glen Grand Prix 100 mi km on Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York September 20 14 SCCA National Races 1 hour Vaca Valley Raceway Vacaville, California October 5 15 Autumn Festival Sports Car Races 150 km mi on Virginia International Raceway Danville, Virginia October 5 16 Palm Springs Exhibition Sports Car Races 50 mi km on Palm Springs Municipal Airport Palm Springs, California November 2 SA A Feature race Season results Feature race overall winners in bold. Rnd Circuit BM Winning Team BP Winning Team CM Winning Team CP Winning Team DM Winning Team DP Winning Team EM Winning Team EP Winning Team FM Winning Team FP Winning Team GM Winning Team GP Winning Team HM Winning Team HP Winning Team KM Winning Team Results BM Winning Driver(s) BP Winning Driver(s) CM Winning Driver(s) CP Winning Driver(s) DM Winning Driver(s) DP Winning Driver(s) EM Winning Driver(s) EP Winning Driver(s) FM Winning Driver(s) FP Winning Driver(s) GM Winning Driver(s) GP Winning Driver(s) HM Winning Driver(s) HP Winning Driver(s) KM Winning Driver(s) 1 MiamiA A #92 Ferrari #14 Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham #621 Jaguar #115 Ferrari #188 Austin-Healey #25 Ferrari #55 A.C.-Bristol #0 Porsche #83 Porsche #37 Lotus #130 Alfa Romeo #77 Bandini-Saab no entries no entries Results USA George Reed USA Rees Makins USA Walt Hansgen USA Don Smith USA James Johnston USA Fred Moore SUI Gaston Andrey USA Duncan Forlong USA Charles Wallace USA John Cuevas USA Roy Schechter USA Art Tweedale USA George Parsons 2 Marlboro A.C.-Jaguar Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham Jaguar Maserati Austin-Healey Ferrari A.C.-Bristol Porsche PorscheMG Elva Alfa Romeo Bandini-Saab D.B.-Panhard no entries Results USA Chuck Sarle USA Fred Windridge USA Walt Hansgen USA John Hayes USA Bark Henry USA Fred Moore SUI Gaston Andrey USA Ed Welch USA Bob Holbert USA Emil Pupulidy (Porsche)USA Ben Fowke (MG)B B USA Frank Baptista USA Bob Grossman USA George Parsons USA Richard Toland 3 VIRB B #16 Lance Reventlow Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham #97 Ferrari no finishers #26 Austin-Healey #50 Ferrari #20 A.C.-Bristol #74 Porsche #33 Porsche #35 Elva #179 Alfa Romeo #160 Osca #7 D.B.-Panhard no entries Results USA Lance Reventlow USA Fred Windridge USA Walt Hansgen USA George Arents USA Reed Rollo SUI Gaston Andrey USA Ross Wees USA Don Sesslar USA Emil Pupulidy USA Frank Baptista USA Tony Briggs USA Robert Ferguson USA Howard Hanna 4 Cumberland no finishers Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham Ferrari no finishers #17 David L. Herson #7 J.V. Quackenbush A.C.-Bristol #74 Cyrus L. Fulton #33 Emil Pupulidy #35 Continental Motors, Ltd. #82 Barry Budlong, Jr. #127 James P. Eichenlaub #1 Richard H.R. Toland no entries Results USA Fred Windridge USA Walt Hansgen USA George Arents USA Dick Thompson USA John Quackenbush USA Ross Mees USA Don Sesslar USA Emil Pupulidy USA Frank Baptista USA Barry Budlong USA James Eichenlaub USA Richard Toland 5 Bridgehampton no finishers Cheetah #60 Briggs Cunningham Ferrari Aston Martin Austin-Healey Ferrari A.C.-Bristol Porsche Porsche unknown Alfa Romeo unknown no entries no entries Results USA John Plaisted USA Walt Hansgen USA George Arents USA Fred Windridge USA Dick Thompson SUI Gaston Andrey USA Harry Carter USA Bob Holbert USA Emil Pupulidy USA Bob Grossman 6 Lime Rock no entries #99 Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham #98 Ferrari #76 Aston Martin #11 Austin-Healey #8 Maserati #80 A.C.-Bristol #140 Porsche #33 Porsche #35 Lotus #71 Alfa Romeo #74 PBX D D no entries Results USA Fred Windridge USA Walt Hansgen USA George Arents USA Alan Markelson USA Dick Thompson USA John Fitch USA Harry Carter USA Bob Holbert USA Emil Pupulidy USA Frank Baptista USA John Clapp USA Candy Poole 7 Road America #91 J. M. Lyeth, Jr. #14 L. Lindheimer #60 Briggs Cunningham unknown #21 C.J. Hughes unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown no entries no entries Results USA Richard Lyeth USA Jim Jeffords USA Walt Hansgen USA Dan Collins 8 Lime Rock no entries #99 Chevrolet #61 Briggs Cunningham #98 Ferrari E E #17 Austin-Healey #8 Maserati #180 A.C.-Bristol #140 Porsche #33 Porsche #16 Lotus #32 Alfa Romeo #174 PBX F F no entries Results USA Fred Windridge USA Ed Crawford USA George Arents USA Dick Thompson USA John Fitch USA Harry Carter USA Bob Holbert USA Emil Pupulidy USA Floyd Aaskov USA Ray Anderson USA Candy Poole 9 Milwaukee no finishers #1 Chevrolet #10 Ferrari #96 Ferrari #7 Pabst Motors #66 Austin-Healey #27 Porsche #21 A.C.-Bristol #44 Porsche #0 Porsche #214 Lotus Cars #8 Alfa Romeo #53 Martin T no entries no entries Results USA Jim Jeffords USA John Kilborn USA George Reed USA Augie Pabst USA Ralph Durbin USA Ernie Erickson USA Luke Stear USA Dean Causey USA Chuck Rickert USA John C. Kilburn USA Kaser USA Martin Tanner 10 Montgomery #15 Reventlow Automobiles #1 Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham #80 Jaguar no finishers #11 Austin-Healey #46 Ed Hugus #246 A.C.-Bristol #140 Porsche #33 Porsche #2 Lotus-Climax #170 Alfa Romeo #38 Danielini Special #171 D.B.-Panhard no entries Results USA Chuck Daigh USA Jim Jeffords USA Walt Hansgen USA Harry Carter USA Dick Thompson USA Ed Hugus USA Jordan King USA Bob Holbert USA Emil Pupulidy USA Floyd Aaskov USA John Guthrie USA Joe Daniels USA Howard Hanna 11 Thompson Reventlow Automobiles unknown #60 Briggs Cunningham Jaguar unknown unknown unknown A.C.-Bristol Porsche unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Results USA Lance Reventlow USA Walt Hansgen USA Harry Bristol USA Harry Bristol USA Bob Holbert 12 Road America #45 Excalibur #2 Chevrolet #25 North American Racing Team #96 Ferrari #15 James R. Johnston #66 Austin-Healey #13 Ferrari #7 A.C.-Bristol #42 Porsche #0 Porsche #35 Elva #2 Alfa Romeo #53 Martin T no entries no entries Results USA Hal UllrichUSA Carl Haas USA Jim Jeffords SUI Gaston AndreyUSA Lance Reventlow USA George Reed USA James JohnstonUSA Bud Seaverns USA Ralph Durbin USA James PlaceUSA Ken Neill USA Luke Stear USA Dean CauseyUSA Chuck Rickert USA Chuck Rickert USA Frank Baptista USA Ted Baumgartner USA Martin Tanner 13 Watkins Glen no finishers #1 John F. Stephani #61 Briggs Cunningham #80 Harry E. Carter no entries #11 David Herson #45 A. H. Burrough #27 Arch M. Means #140 Bob Holbert #71 Harry C. Blanchard #67 Louis C. Bartol #47 Alfa Romeo #121 John Milos #29 D.B. #134 Berkeley Results USA Jim Jeffords USA Ed Crawford USA Harry Carter USA Dick Thompson USA Gilbert Geitner USA Arch M. Means USA Bob Holbert USA Harry Blanchard USA Floyd Aaskov USA Chuck Stoddard USA John Milos USA Richard Toland USA Sam Moses 14 Vaca Valley no finishers #5 Chevrolet #11 John von Neumann #47 Jaguar Ferrari #1 Mercedes-Benz #88 Porsche #117 A.C.-Bristol #12 Porsche #44 Porsche #37 Lotus #148 Alfa Romeo #79 D.B. no finishers no entries Results USA Jim Jeffords USA John von Neumann USA Cliff Wright USA Josie von Neumann USA Ray Rairdon USA Jack McAfee USA Chick Leson USA Eldon Beagle USA John Barneson USA Stan Peterson USA Steve Froines USA Bill Wood 15 VIR #91 Ferrari-Chevrolet #69 Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham #190 Jaguar no entries #73 Austin-Healey #25 Ferrari #19 A.C.-Bristol #74 Porsche #123 MG #14 Lotus #90 Alfa Romeo #121 Osca no entries no entries Results USA Richard Lyeth USA Frank Dominianni USA Walt Hansgen USA Bob Grossman USA Fred Moore SUI Gaston Andrey USA Arch Means USA Don Sesslar USA Murray Clark USA Floyd Aaskov USA Bob Grossman USA Ed Ginther 16 Palm Springs no finishers Chevrolet Ferrari Mercedes-Benz #146 Ferrari Austin-Healey no entries Porsche Porsche Porsche Lotus Alfa Romeo Little Digger-CrosleyLittle Digger Chassis http://sports.racer.net/chassis/little_digger/page1.htm SportsRacer.net 27 September 2010 Austin-Healey Berkeley Results USA Fred Grant USA Jim Connor USA Pete Caulkin USA Dick Morgensen USA Jack Rowe USA D. D. Michelmore USA Jack McAfee USA Richard Bellows USA Chuck Schroeder USA Bythiner USA Bill Beck USA Bill Louden USA Jerry Beem A A A K Production class was also held, won by George Metzger in a Berkeley. B B A K Production class was also held, won by William Harding in a Berkeley-Excelsior. C C Separate Porsche and MG winners were declared in F Production at Marlboro. D D H Production were classified with G Production at Lime Rock (June). E E D Modified were classified with C Modified at Lime Rock (July). F F H Production were classified with G Production at Lime Rock (July). Champions Class Driver Car B Modified USA Hal Ullrich Excalibur B Production USA Jim Jeffords Chevrolet Corvette C Modified USA Walt Hansgen Jaguar D-type, Lister-Jaguar C Production USA George Reed Ferrari 250 GT D Modified USA James Johnston Ferrari 250 TR D Production USA Dick Thompson Austin-Healey 100-Six E Modified SUI Gaston Andrey Ferrari 500 TRC Spyder E Production USA Harry Carter AC Ace-Bristol F Modified USA Bob Holbert Porsche 550 RS F Production USA Emil Pupulidy Porsche 356 Carrera G Modified USA Frank Baptista Elva Mk II, Lotus Eleven, Elva Mk III G Production USA Bob Grossman Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce H Modified USA Martin Tanner "Martin T" SpecialLudvigsen Karl Fabulous Featherweight http://www.maseratiexperts.com/etceterini%20my%20favorite%20hmods%20hmodcars.com%20cars%20scca%20racing%20cars.htm#tan Etceterini 27 September 2010Tanner Chassis http://sports.racer.net/chassis/tanner/page1.htm SportsRacer.net 27 September 2010 H Production USA Howard Hanna D.B.-Panhard K Modified USA Sam Moses Berkeley Excelsior References External links World Sports Racing Prototypes: SCCA 1958 Racing Sports Cars: SCCA archive Etceterini: 1958 program covers Category:SCCA National Sports Car Championship Scca National Sports Car Championship Category:1958 in American motorsport