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1957

23 March 1957 - Sebring 12 Hours - World Sports Car Championship

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
44 Porsche 550 A RS 550-0111 S1.5 Art Bunker (USA)/Charles Wallace (USA) Bunker & Pry (USA) 8th 1st 185 laps
45 Porsche 550 A RS 550-0104 S1.5 Jean Pierre Kunstle (USA)/Ken Miles (GB) J. Kunstle (USA) 9th 2nd 184 laps
42 Porsche 550 A RS S1.5 Norman Scott (USA)/Frank Bott (USA) Norman Scott (USA) DNF 168 laps - Gearbox
41 Porsche 550 A RS 550-0112 S1.5 Hans Herrmann (D)/Jack McAfee (USA) Porsche Company (D) DNF 165 laps - Gearbox
43 Porsche 550 A RS S1.5 Ed Crawford (USA)/Phil Stewart (USA) E. Crawford (USA) DNF 35 laps - Gearbox

23 June 1957 - Le Mans 24 Hours - World Sports Car Championship

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
35 Porsche 550 A RS 550-0132 S1.5 Ed Hugus (USA)/Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL) E. Hugus 8th 1st 286 laps
34 Porsche 550 A RS 550-0120 S1.5 Claude Storez (F)/Ed Crawford (USA) Automobiles Porsche (D) DNF 275 laps - Out of Fuel
33 Porsche 550 A RS 550-0131 S1.5 Hans Herrmann (D)/Richard von Frankenberg (D) Automobiles Porsche (D) DNF 87 laps - Ignition



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