Comments on: Road America, Circa 1957 https://velocetoday.com/road-america-circa-1957/ The Online Magazine for Italian and French Classic Car Enthusiasts Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:50:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: pete https://velocetoday.com/road-america-circa-1957/comment-page-1/#comment-96990 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:50:02 +0000 https://velocetoday.com/?p=173472#comment-96990 In reply to Andreas Dziedzic.

Andreas,

Right again! We corrected the Lunken caption to reflect 0658. Thank you! BTW to add to the confusion, Lunken drove 0612 at RA in 1956 with number 6.

Pete

]]> By: Andreas Dziedzic https://velocetoday.com/road-america-circa-1957/comment-page-1/#comment-96989 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:04:46 +0000 https://velocetoday.com/?p=173472#comment-96989 Thanks again. Great shots and information.
In 1957 Ebby Lunken #6 finished second overall and 1st in E Modified in race 2 for sports EM-GM in his 500 TRC s/n 0658 MDTR, while James R. Johnston #15 didn’t finish in race 4, a 38-lapper for Production A+B and Sports BM-DM with the ex-Lunken 500 TR s/n 0612 MDTR fitted with 2.5 litre 625 LM engine.

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