Global Information Lookup Global Information

1961 12 Hours of Sebring information


Sebring International Raceway in 1952-1966
Ferrari 250 TRI

The Sebring 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Alitalia Group took place on 25 March 1961, on the Sebring International Raceway, (Florida, United States). It was the opening round of the F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship. This was also the second round of the F.I.A. GT Cup.

and 24 Related for: 1961 12 Hours of Sebring information

Request time (Page generated in 1.0223 seconds.)

1961 12 Hours of Sebring

Last Update:

The Sebring 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Alitalia Group took place on 25 March 1961, on the Sebring International Raceway...

Word Count : 471

12 Hours of Sebring

Last Update:

The 12 Hours of Sebring is an annual motorsport endurance race for sports cars held at Sebring International Raceway, on the site of the former Hendricks...

Word Count : 1452

Jack Nethercutt II

Last Update:

with Ferrari from 1960-1961, winning the 1960 12 Hours of Sebring in class (3rd overall) in a Ferrari 250 TR, and was a part of Ferrari's winning 1960...

Word Count : 1121

Eugenio Castellotti

Last Update:

non-Championship Formula One races. Castellotti won the March 1956 12 Hours of Sebring at Sebring, Florida partnered with Fangio. He followed this triumph by...

Word Count : 902

Vic Elford

Last Update:

Porsche 917LH in practice for the 1971 24 Hours of Le Mans. He went on to win the 1971 12 Hours of Sebring in a Porsche 917K, as well as several 1000km...

Word Count : 935

Ken Miles

Last Update:

the 24 Hours of Le Mans but retired with gearbox trouble. Earlier in the year, also with McLaren, he had finished second at the 12 Hours of Sebring. The...

Word Count : 2274

Lucien Bianchi

Last Update:

1958, 1959, 1964 / 2nd: 1961, 1963 Spa 24 Hours, 1st: 1964 (in Class 5) overall 4th 12 hours of Sebring, 1st: 1962 12 Hours of Reims, 1st: 1965 (in class...

Word Count : 681

Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa

Last Update:

Championship races including the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1958, 1960, and 1961, the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1958, 1959 and 1961, the Targa Florio in 1958, the...

Word Count : 4020

Olivier Gendebien

Last Update:

Tour of Sicily : 1957 Tour de France Automobile : 1957, 1958, 1959 Reims 12 Hours : 1957, 1958 Targa Florio : 1958, 1961, 1962 12 Hours of Sebring : 1959...

Word Count : 1172

Nino Vaccarella

Last Update:

race kickstarted Vaccarella's racing career. He finished 2nd at the 12 Hours of Sebring in the United States, but during the 1963 Nurburgring 1000km, during...

Word Count : 1040

Bruce McLaren

Last Update:

have won three Indianapolis 500 races, as well as the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 12 Hours of Sebring. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Bruce McLaren attended...

Word Count : 2206

Bob Akin

Last Update:

be fun to run in the 1978 12 Hours of Sebring. They ran what was considered to be a test run at Daytona, before the Sebring event, then continued on racing...

Word Count : 963

Jo Bonnier

Last Update:

Ferrari 250 TRI entered by Count Giovanni Volpi to top honours in the 12 Hours of Sebring, sharing the car with Lucien Bianchi. In 1963 he was once again winner...

Word Count : 1384

24 Hours of Le Mans

Last Update:

Motorsport, and is also one of the races alongside the 24 Hours of Daytona and 12 Hours of Sebring that make up the informal Triple Crown of endurance racing. Run...

Word Count : 10866

Bill Rutan

Last Update:

same race in 1957. In 1955 Rutan made his first appearance in the 12 Hours of Sebring. Together with car owner William Brewster the duo attempted to win...

Word Count : 1374

Stirling Moss

Last Update:

co-drivers. In 1954, he became the first non-American to win the 12 Hours of Sebring, sharing the Cunningham team's 1.5-litre O.S.C.A. MT4 with Bill Lloyd...

Word Count : 7827

Phil Hill

Last Update:

American citizen). He also scored three wins at each of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 12 Hours of Sebring sports car races. Hill was described as a "thoughtful...

Word Count : 1625

Hans Herrmann

Last Update:

won the 1968 24 Hours of Daytona in a 907 as well as the Sebring 12 Hours again, now together with Swiss Jo Siffert. The overall win of the 1000km Nürburgring...

Word Count : 1241

Ed Hugus

Last Update:

24 Hours of Le Mans. In the 1965 24 Hours of Le Mans, Hugus is not officially credited as a winner, but legend continues that was a co-driver of the...

Word Count : 325

Lloyd Ruby

Last Update:

had success in endurance racing, winning the 24 Hours of Daytona twice, the 1966 12 Hours of Sebring and the 1966 World Sportscar Championship. Ruby raced...

Word Count : 693

Mike Parkes

Last Update:

remarkable 4th place at the Daytona 24 hours on a Ferrari 312P entered by NART (paired with Sam Posey), at Sebring 12 hours he finished 6th on the same car (together...

Word Count : 1727

Jo Siffert

Last Update:

di Enna: 1st, 1968 12 hours of Sebring: 1st, 1968 24 hours of Daytona: 1st, 1968 6 Hours of Nürburgring: 1st, 1968, 1969 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps:...

Word Count : 1311

Gary Brabham

Last Update:

F1 race in its lone season of existence. Brabham's career never fully recovered, despite winning the 1991 Sebring 12 Hours and being the first Australian...

Word Count : 1685

Triple Crown of Motorsport

Last Update:

24 Hours of Daytona and 12 Hours of Sebring. Foyt won four editions of the Indianapolis 500, and collected seven open-wheel titles and a 24 Hours of Le...

Word Count : 1992

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net