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1961 SPORTS CAR RACE RESULTS - CUMBERLAND SCCA NATIONALS
SUNDAY, MAY 14, 1961
SOURCE: CUMBERLAND TIMES NEWS / ARCHIVE OF DR. B. SKITARELIC
FIRST RACE - STEEL CITIES TROPHY - 40 MINUTES DURATION. PRODUCTION CLASSES G AND H
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	153	ALFA G.	BOB BERDELMAN	COLUMBUS, OHIO
2	195	SPRITE	RICHARD COOK	LAKEWOOD, OHIO
3	125	DB	RICHARD TOLAND	DEVON, PA
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 60 MPH
SECOND RACE - LIONS CLUB CUP - 40 MINUTES DURATION. PRODUCTION CLASS F
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	243	MGA	BEN FOWKE	BALTIMORE, MD
2	74	SUNBEAM ALPINE	DON SESSLAR	LANCASTER, OHIO
3	37	DB	HOWARD HANNA	BROOMALL, PA
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 64 MPH
THIRD RACE - HOMER H. DASEY MEMORIAL TROPHY - 40 MINUTES DURATION. PRODUCTION CLASS E
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	0	ELVA COURIER	MARK DONOHUE	SUMMIT, NJ
2	187	ELVA COURIER	JAY SIGNORE	ELIZABETH, NJ
3	267	MGA (TC)	SHERMAN DECKER	ONEONTA, NY
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 64 MPH
FOURTH RACE - SEN. J. GLENN BEALL TROPHY - 20 MINUTES DURATION. WOMEN'S RACE FOR PRODUCTION AND MODIFIED CARS.
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	193	CORVETTE	DONNA MAE MIMS	PITTSBURGH, PA
2	218	CORVETTE	MARY HAINES	PITTSBURGH, PA
3	32	PORSCHE	SUZY DIETRICH	SANDUSKY, OH
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 62 MPH
FOURTH (A) RACE - 20 MINUTES DURATION. FORMULA III CARS.
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	511	COOPER	JOHN CADWA	RIVERDALE, MD
2	174	COOPER	GEORGE ALDERMAN	WLIMINGTON, DE
3	500	COOPER	JAMES STEVENS	BRIDGEPORT, CONN
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 72 MPH
FIFTH RACE - JAYCEES CUP - 40 MINUTES DURATION. FORMULA JUNIOR CARS.
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	31	ELVA JR	CHUCK DIETRICH	SANDUSKY, OH
2	300	LOTUS JR	FLOYD AASKOV	LEXINGTON, MASS
3	80	LOTUS JR	HARRY CARTER	LITCHFIELD, CONN
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 71 MPH
SIXTH RACE - SPORT CARNIVAL CUP - 40 MINUTES DURATION. CLASS D PRODUCTION.
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	152	TURNER-CLIMAX	WILLIAM MALION	AKRON, OH
2	273	PORSCHE	GEORGE FREY	ALLENTOWN, PA
3	8	ALFA V.	CHARLES STODDARD	WILLOUGHBY, CONN
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 64 MPH
SEVENTH RACE - EDGAR D. VANDEGRIFT MEMORIAL TROPHY (FEATURE EVENT) - 40 MINUTES DURATION. MODIFIED CLASSES F, E, D, C, AND B.
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	14	PORSCHE RS-61	BOB HOLBERT	WARRINGTON, PA
2	17	MASERATI BC	FRED GAMBLE	FT. LAUDERDALE, FLA
3	29	PORSCHE RSK	BOB BUCHER	BINGHAMPTON, NY
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 74 MPH
EIGHTH RACE - LIONS CLUB CUP - 40 MINUTES DURATION. PRODUCTION C.
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	1	CORVETTE	DON YENKO	CANNONSBURG, PA
2	13	CORVETTE	BOB JOHNSON	COLUMBUS, OHIO
3	77	PORSCHE CARRERA	BRUCE JENNINGS	TOWSON, MD
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 68 MPH
NINTH RACE - CITY OF CUMBERLAND CUP - 40 MINUTES DURATION. MODIFIED CLASSES H, G, AND I.
POS.	NO.	CAR	DRIVER	HOME TOWN
1	2	LOLA	M.R.J. WYLIE	ALLISON PARK, PA
2	64	LOLA	C.T. KURTZ III	CLEARFIELD, PA
3	50	LOLA	DON KIRBY	ROCHESTER, NY
AVERAGE SPEED OF WINNER - 65 MPH

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