1960 CUMBERLAND
SCCA National Races
May 15, 1960


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photo credits:  Dave Nicholas, Dave Zych, John Kelley
 
Cars head into the track on practice
day.  Flyoyd Aaskov escorts the
Berlinetta of Dean McCarthy
This was as close as you got
to hi-tech support.  A new 1960
Chevy Impala wagon as a tow car
Charlie Kurtz is pushing his AC
Bristol hard to get 3rd in DP
Bob Grossman heads out in his
California after practice.  He would have a rare dnf on race day
Production car battle as Mike Mims leads winner McCarthy and Pierre Mion's California.  McCarthy was DQ'd
BARC #66 Bob Poupard in the EP
MGA twin cam leads Richard
Hayes Alfa
Ted Rounds BARC #75 looks under
the bonnet of his twin cam with
Hank van Duesen's #69 behind
 Rounds at speed could do no
better than 11th at Cumberland
The late Duncan Black scorched
the EP field in the Daimler.
Doc Thompson on the grid
in the Stingray wonders about
something
Practice time when everyone went
out to scout the track.  Holbert next to a Corvette followed by an F Jr
Another pairing of practice
strange bedfellows as a Corvair
follows a Ferrari
Don Berman's XK150 coupe gets
all sideways chasing a Porsche
The big Gates Lister is still going
in front of Ray Gross' Porsche
Special
Gene Parsons 2.0 Ferrari had 777 here but raced as 779 to 7th overall
and 4th in EM