Results 1955 Sebring 12 Hours thanks to Darren Galpin

1955 SEBRING Now a full World Championship endurance race, some of the best come to Florida.  Mike Hawthorne shares a Cunningham car with Phil Walters for the win.  Phil Hill & Carroll Shelby drive a Ferrari Monza to second. Return to BARC Home    56 Seb  57 Seb   60 Seb  61Seb  62 Seb   Return to Sebring Home Photo credits: Spankey Smith,  Dave Zych collection, Dave Nicholas collection   ProgramCoversProject. Bob Rubin

The Stirling Moss-Lance Macklin 100S Austin Healey passes the Siata of Austin Canley.  The Healey was 6th OA	Tech inspection and the rare blue A6GCS Maserati of Thomas Friedmann waits in line	Harry Woodnorth - Rees Makins 300SL heads back to town after practice	Ed Crawford's blue & white Porsche 550A arrives. Crawford & Urban would finish 14th
	This shot is a postcard of the 1955 grid biggest motors at the front	Porfirio Ruberosa's Ferrari Mondial sits in the hot Florida sun.  He crashed but his girlfriend fixed it.
1956 Sebring coverage from this point			Argentine Carlos Menditeguy racer and polo player
	1956 starting grid with the Porsche's sitting in front of the MGA's	A very proud MGA team after the race with all 3 team cars finishing	Menditeguy, a rising star, has a terrible accident and rolls his 3.0S Maserati just after the esses
Workers and spectators try to get Carlos out of the wrecked Maserati	Workers carry Menditeguy away from the wreck and think he is dead so leave him on the ground	Standing around the stretcher, with ambulance nearby but note poor Carlos is laying face down	The #49 MGA drives by the smashed Maserati and poor Menditeguy.  Carlos recovered and raced again until 1960