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Track action scene, Car Number 144, an MG TD, Sanford Sinclair, driver (helmet, seated), 1U 54625 (registration), Car Number 117, an OSCA MT4, Seymour "Chick" Leson, driver (helmet, seated).

Pebble Beach Sports Car Road Races

  • Title Pebble Beach Sports Car Road Races
  • Source Robert Canaan Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, Car Number 144, an MG TD, Sanford Sinclair, driver (helmet, seated), 1U 54625 (registration), Car Number 117, an OSCA MT4, Seymour "Chick" Leson, driver (helmet, seated).
  • Years 1954  
  • Date 1954-04-11
  • Photographer Robert E. Canaan  
  • City Pebble Beach  
  • State California  
  • Country United States  
  • People Sinclair, Sanford   Leson, Chick  
  • Marque MG   OSCA  
  • Model MG TD   OSCA MT4  
  • Engine Type MG L4, OSCA L4  
  • Group/Class F  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 141, 1U 54625 (rear registration plate), Car Number 117
  • Event SCCA National Pebble Beach - Pebble Beach Cup Race  
  • Venue Pebble Beach Course  
  • Entrant S. L. Sinclair   Seymour Leson  
  • Race Data Sanford Sinclair driving Car Number 144, an MG TD, finished finished fifteenth overall and thirteenth in class in the 100 miles race. Chick Leson driving Car Number 117, an OSCA MT4, finished first overall in the 100 miles race.
  • Identifier 2012-009CANA-b1_1.7_0007
  • 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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