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Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 53, a Pontiac Tempest, A. J. Foyt, driver, Car Number 10, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Don Yenko, driver, Car Number 11, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Dick Thompson, driver, Car Number 17, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Bob Johnson, driver, Car Number 49, a Ferrari 250 TR 59/60, George Constantine, driver, Car Number 20, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Marvin Panch, driver.

Daytona Continental 3 Hour

  • Title Daytona Continental 3 Hour
  • Source Bruce R. Craig Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 53, a Pontiac Tempest, A. J. Foyt, driver, Car Number 10, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Don Yenko, driver, Car Number 11, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Dick Thompson, driver, Car Number 17, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Bob Johnson, driver, Car Number 49, a Ferrari 250 TR 59/60, George Constantine, driver, Car Number 20, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, Marvin Panch, driver.
  • Years 1962  
  • Date 1962-02-11
  • Photographer C. V. Haschel  
  • City Daytona  
  • State Florida  
  • Country United States  
  • People Foyt, A. J.   Yenko, Don   Thompson, Dick   Johnson, Bob   Constantine, George   Panch, Marvin  
  • Marque Pontiac   Chevrolet   Ferrari  
  • Model Pontiac Tempest   Chevrolet Corvette C1   Ferrari 250 TR 59/60  
  • Engine Type Pontiac V8, Chevrolet V8, Ferrari V12  
  • Group/Class GT +5.0   S 3.0  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 53, Car Number 10, Car Number 11, Car Number 17, Car Number 49, Car Number 20
  • Event Daytona 3 Hours  
  • Venue Daytona International Speedway  
  • Entrant Nichels Engineering   I. Grady Davis   Ronny Kaplan Engineering   John Bunch   Red Vogt  
  • Race Data A. J. Foyt driving Car Number 53, a Pontiac Tempest, did not finish (DNF) in the 3 hours race. Don Yenko driving Car Number 10, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, finished nineteenth overall and second in class in the 3 hours race. Dick Thompson driving Car Number 11, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, finished thirteenth overall and first in class in the 3 hours race. Bob Johnson driving Car Number 17, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, did not finish (DNF) in the 3 hours race. George Constantine driving Car Number 49, a Ferrari 250 TR 59/60, finished fifth overall and first in class in the 3 hours race. Marvin Panch driving Car Number 20, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, finished twentieth overall and third in class in the 3 hours race.
  • Identifier 2004-100CRAI-b51_1.0_0001
  • Original Format black-and-white negatives  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

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