One of the most enjoyable—at least for me—of fifties events was the Pebble Beach Sports Car Road Races. The last one was held during April 1956 and, from then on, races in the area were held at Laguna Seca Raceway. In my May column in this magazine, I remembered the first race at Laguna, held...

Dick Thompson in his Corvette (#46) led the Cypress Point Handicap (for production cars over 1,500-cc) for the first six laps and then was passed by Tony Settember’s 300SL (#136) for the win.
Photo: By Curt Warchowsky, Fabulous Fifties archive
The Last Pebble
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