1955 Historical Photos
SCCA Seafair Trophy Race
Bremerton Airport Racetrack – Bremerton, WA
Intro slide
BREMERTON RACETRACK
-----------------------------------------------------------
1955 SCCA National – Seafair Cup, Bremerton , July 31
Biggest race yet in the Northwest saw Carroll Shelby, Phil Hill and Ken Miles – all in Ferraris –heading up the feature. For more photos and full race story see Long Straights and Hairpin Turns
Slide #1
Carroll Shelby tunes his Ferrari engine shortly before the start of the Seafair Cup final.
Slide #2
Ben Brown, Abarth-20th OA U-
1500cc mod
Slide #3
Pete Bunn, Guiar-11th OAS U-
1500cc mod
Slide #4
Marion Lowe, Fraser-Nash -8th O-1500 feature
Slide #5
Terry Hall, Porsche Speedster -1st U-5000cc prod
Slide #6
Pete Lovely, Pooper - 1st U-1500cc
Slide #7
John Von Neuman, Porsche 550 – 2nd under-1500cc mod
Slide #8
Ray Hansen, Hansen Spcl – DNF Seafair Trophy, but competitive with leading Ferraris
Slide #9
Riddle Gregory, VW – 3rd VW,
U-1500cc
Slide #10
John Porter, Porsche 550 3rd
U-1500cc
Slide #11
Phil Hill beat Carroll Shelby in the “shakedown” all classes race.
Slide #12
One of few Maseratis that raced in the area in the hands of RG Gillespie, 12th OA in the feature
Slide #13