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Cunningham race cars & available ownership history. Copyright 2011 Year Make Chassis No. Owner - Orig. Owner - Now Last Location Notes 1 1948 Bu-Merc 33409938 B. S. Cunningham USA 2 1948 MG-TC Supercharged B. S. Cunningham USA 3 1949 Ferrari 166 Corsa Spyder 016 I B. S. Cunningham USA Eng. #166.1 4 1950 Jaguar XK120 670023 B. S. Cunningham USA 5 1950 Cadillac 61 506111399 B. S. Cunningham Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006 6 1950 Cadillac Le Monstre 506112964 B. S. Cunningham Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006 7 1950 Healey Silverstone B. S. Cunningham UK Cadillac engine installed by B.S.C. 8 1950 Aston Martin DB2 LMM/50/21 B. S. Cunningham Engine # LB6V/50/238 E. Simmonson USA Steven Katzmann Stanley Sacharoff USA Tillman H. Gregor Germany Friedhelm Loh Germany Marc M. K. Fischer Switzerland - 2010 9 1951 11 1951 Cunningham C-1 Roadster 5101 B. S. Cunningham C. Miles Collier 127-C1 & 5101 = same car / prototype C. Miles Collier FL, USA 2006 12 1951 Cunningham C-2 R 5102 George Cameron CA,USA Eng. #20-1001 Mario Roman CA,USA Race car William F. Gettle USA ? Washington State Chrysler dealer WA, USA Clyde Blair CA,USA Thomas L. Petersen CA,USA Charles Nickerson Lincolnshire, Eng. Joseph Nickerson Lincolnshire, Eng. Doune Motor Museum Pertshire, Scotland Eng. #53-8-85323 Tom Mittler MI, USA 2006 13 1951 Cunningham C-2 R 5103 B. S. Cunningham No. 3 car at LeMans USA Eng. #20-1007 Basil Penzer CA,USA R.H. Tibbets USA Roswell Moore 1957 USA Saul Fakturo FL, USA John Duncan FL, USA Orange Buick Co. FL, USA Taylor Motors Co. FL, USA James A. Wesley FL, USA Ron Megemier 1964 FL, USA - Dale Powers 1965 FL, USA Race car - Joe Pendergast 1971 FL, USA - Bob Pass USA Steve Barnes USA Peter Hosmer NH, USA 2006 14 1951 Cunningham C-2 R 5104 B. S. Cunningham Irving Robbins CA,USA Eng. #20-1005 Crashed in Calfi. Race & returned to the Briggs Cunningham Co. at FL Car was "retired" or destroyed, Summer '54 Race car 15 1951 Cunningham C-3 (C-2 WPB body on C-3 chassis) 5105 B. S. Cunningham Looks like a C2-R Russell Kelinginna USA Eng. # 1323329 - Rick Rothenberger PA, USA 2006 LeMans back up car - not raced Cunningham (C-3) Coupe 5206X Karl Kiekhaefer 1952 Cadillac engine IND #20-1055 B. S. Cunningham 1953 George Schrafft 1954 Henry Desmormeau 1957 Peter Hosmer 1997 USA All of these race cars participated in speed events while they were owned by Briggs S. Cunningham. This listing is provided with information currently available. If you have additional sources, please contact the writer so that we may make corrections & / or additions. Some vehicles were actually owned by other parties (i.e., Corvettes owned by General Motors Corp, Jaguars owned by Jaguar Cars, Ltd.) and entered by B. S. Cunningham. Cunningham Team Race Cars Information compiled by motorsport historian Larry Berman Copyright 2005 by Larry Berman 4/6/2011 Page 1 of 6

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Cunningham race cars & available ownership history. Copyright 2011

Year Make Chassis No. Owner - Orig. Owner - Now Last Location Notes1 1948 Bu-Merc 33409938 B. S. Cunningham USA

2 1948 MG-TC Supercharged B. S. Cunningham USA

3 1949 Ferrari 166 Corsa Spyder 016 I B. S. Cunningham USA Eng. #166.1

4 1950 Jaguar XK120 670023 B. S. Cunningham USA

5 1950 Cadillac 61 506111399 B. S. Cunningham

Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006

6 1950 Cadillac Le Monstre 506112964 B. S. Cunningham

Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006

7 1950 Healey Silverstone B. S. Cunningham UK Cadillac engine installed by B.S.C.

8 1950 Aston Martin DB2 LMM/50/21 B. S. Cunningham Engine # LB6V/50/238

E. Simmonson USA

Steven Katzmann

Stanley Sacharoff USA

Tillman H. Gregor Germany

Friedhelm Loh Germany

Marc M. K. Fischer Switzerland - 2010

9 1951

11 1951 Cunningham C-1 Roadster 5101 B. S. Cunningham C. Miles Collier 127-C1 & 5101 = same car / prototype

C. Miles Collier FL, USA 2006

12 1951 Cunningham C-2 R 5102 George Cameron CA,USA Eng. #20-1001

Mario Roman CA,USA Race car

William F. Gettle USA

? Washington State Chrysler dealer WA, USA

Clyde Blair CA,USA

Thomas L. Petersen CA,USA

Charles Nickerson Lincolnshire, Eng.

Joseph Nickerson Lincolnshire, Eng.

Doune Motor Museum Pertshire, Scotland Eng. #53-8-85323

Tom Mittler MI, USA 2006

13 1951 Cunningham C-2 R 5103 B. S. Cunningham No. 3 car at LeMans USA Eng. #20-1007

Basil Penzer CA,USA

R.H. Tibbets USA

Roswell Moore 1957 USA

Saul Fakturo FL, USA

John Duncan FL, USA

Orange Buick Co. FL, USA

Taylor Motors Co. FL, USA

James A. Wesley FL, USA

Ron Megemier 1964 FL, USA

- Dale Powers 1965 FL, USA Race car

- Joe Pendergast 1971 FL, USA

- Bob Pass USA

Steve Barnes USA

Peter Hosmer NH, USA 2006

14 1951 Cunningham C-2 R 5104 B. S. Cunningham

Irving Robbins CA,USA Eng. #20-1005

Crashed in Calfi. Race & returned to the Briggs Cunningham Co. at FL

Car was "retired" or destroyed, Summer '54 Race car

15 1951 Cunningham C-3 (C-2 WPB body on C-3 chassis) 5105 B. S. Cunningham Looks like a C2-R

Russell Kelinginna USA Eng. # 1323329

- Rick Rothenberger PA, USA 2006 LeMans back up car - not raced

Cunningham (C-3) Coupe 5206X Karl Kiekhaefer 1952 Cadillac engine IND #20-1055

B. S. Cunningham 1953

George Schrafft 1954

Henry Desmormeau 1957

Peter Hosmer 1997 USA

All of these race cars participated in speed events while they were owned by Briggs S. Cunningham. This listing is provided with information currently available. If you have additional sources, please contact the writer so that we may make corrections & / or additions. Some vehicles were actually owned by other parties (i.e., Corvettes owned by General Motors Corp, Jaguars owned by Jaguar Cars, Ltd.) and entered by B. S. Cunningham.

Cunningham Team Race CarsInformation compiled by motorsport historian Larry Berman

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Year Make Chassis No. Owner - Orig. Owner - Now Last Location Notes16 1951 Cooper F-III B. S. Cunningham USA

17 1951 Ferrari 2.3 V 12 195 S coupe - blue 0060 B. S. Cunningham USA

18 1951 Chrysler Saratoga B. S. Cunningham USA

19 1952 Porsche-America Roadster Type 540 B. S. Cunningham USA

20 1952 Siata Spyder 750 B. S. Cunningham USA

21 1952 OSCA 1500 - blue 1129 B. S. Cunningham USA

22 1952 Cunningham C-4 R 5216 R B. S. Cunningham

C. Miles Collier FL, USA 2006

23 1952 Cunningham C-4 R 5217 R B. S. Cunningham USA

Charles Moran USA

Warren Collins MA, USA

Robert Wiiliams ILL, USA

Henry Faulkner

Fred Simeone PA, USA 2006

24 1952 Cunningham C-4 RK 5218 R B. S. Cunningham USA

- Charles Moran Eng. # R-5218

Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006

25 1953 Fraser Nash Targa Florio 421/200/175 B. S. Cunningham Eng. # BS1/109

Charles Moran

????

David Hargreaves England

26 1953 Cunningham C-5 R 5319 R B. S. Cunningham USA 2006

Charles Moran Eng. # R-5319

27 1953 OSCA MT-4 - white 1500 cc Sports Racer 1124 B. S. Cunningham Eng. # 1308

5/1/1953

28 1953 OSCA MT-4 - white 1500 cc Sports Racer 1129 B. S. Cunningham Eng. # 1311

Walt Hansgen

Gent

Otto Linton

Hooover

Klay

Ralph Stevens

Stan Nowak

Farnsworth

Joel Finn

Bill Gellis

Richard Riddell USA San Clemente, CA

29 1953 OSCA MT-4 - white 1500 cc Sports Racer 1137 B. S. Cunningham

10/1/1953 C. Miles Collier FL, USA 2006 Eng. # 1403 Bought car for 1954 Sebring 12 Hr. race

30 1954 Cunningham C-3 5224 B. S. Cunningham USA

31 1954 Ferrari 250 MM 2.9 0348 MM B. S. Cunningham USA

Rich Leyth MI, USA

32 1954 Ferrari 375 MM 4.5 0372 AM B. S. Cunningham USA

Sherwood Johnston

Temble Buell

Ed Davies 1994

33 1953 Stanguellini 750 CS04080 B. S. Cunningham USA

Wally Kiekhaefer WI, USA

Herm Behm WI, USA

Jane Behm WI, USA

Sandy MacArthur IL, USA

Steve Hawxhurst IL, USA

Tim Ritter IL, USA

Howard Babaszak FL, USA 2006

34 1954 Mercedes 300SL 4500003 B. S. Cunningham USA Delivered 9/15/54 from Max Hoffmann

Bill Fleming

Victor Stein

J.C. Hein

35 1955 Austin Healey 100S AHS 3501 B. S. Cunningham ??? Engine # 1B222701/1 - Gear Box # 17437/1

Hobart "Bill" Cook CT, USA

Robert Whitke CA, USA

Beckford Young CA, USA

Dave Mack

Bill Wood MA, USA

???

36 1955 Cunningham C-6 R 5422 R B. S. Cunningham Engine = Meyer-Drake Offenhauser

C. Miles Collier FL, USA 2006 Eng. # 3001-10-1

37 1955 Jaguar D-Type XKD 406 Jaguar Cars, Ltd. Alan Lawson UK

Duncan Hamilton

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Year Make Chassis No. Owner - Orig. Owner - Now Last Location NotesJ. Forbes Clark

Peter Skidmore

Sir Nicholas Williamson

John Beasley

Martin Hilton

38 1955 Porsche 550 A 550-004 Lake Underwood

B. S. Cunningham USA

39 1955 Maserati 300 S 3051 B. S. Cunningham USA

Mrs. Henry Clark Boden IV

Joel E. Finn

Michael Johnson UK

Sir Anguss/ Spencer Nairn UK

Klaus Werner Germany

Axel Schuette

Peter Wuensch

40 1955 Maserati 300 S 3052 B. S. Cunningham USA

- Ebb Rose scrapped ? USA

41 1955 Maserati 300 S 3053 B. S. Cunningham USA

Bill Spear

Dr. Thomas Bscher, Hoeln, D ?

42 1955 Jaguar D-Type XKD 506 B. S. Cunningham Scrapped by factory

43 1955 Jaguar D-Type XKD 507 B. S. Cunningham C. Miles Collier FL, USA 2006

44 1955 Jaguar D-Type XKD 508 B. S. Cunningham Scrapped by factory

45 1955 Jaguar D-Type XKD 525 B. S. Cunningham USA Eng. # E2033-9

???

46 1955 Maserati ??? B. S. Cunningham USA

47 1956 Jaguar D-Type XKD 605 Jaguar Cars, Ltd.

Walter Hill FL, USA

??? Sold - 2005

48 1956 Lotus XI 1490 cc 18/21 B. S. Cunningham USA

Len Bastrup USA

49 1956 Lotus Maserati B. S. Cunningham USA

50 1956 Jaguar XK 140 M B. S. Cunningham USA

51 1957 Porsche 550 RS 550A0139 Lake Underwood USA White

B. S. Cunningham USA

Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006

52 1958 Lister Jaguar - Knobbly BHL-101 B. S. Cunningham USA

Bob Grossman USA

Don Adams USA

Herb Wetson USA

Chris Drake U.K.

Dave Preece U.K.

Roger William U.K.

Andrew Babe U.K.

53 1958 Lister Jaguar - Knobbly BHL-102 B. S. Cunningham USA

Ali Lugo USA

Bob Jones UK

John Harper UK

Walter Haskins UK

Rick Weiland Germany

Frank Synter UK

Murray Smith USA

Larry Kinch UK

Nick Colona UK

Martin Hilton USA

54 1958 Jaguar XK-150 S B. S. Cunningham USA

55 1958 Fiat Abarth Zagato B. S. Cunningham USA

56 1958 Jaguar 3.4 Sedan B. S. Cunningham USA

57 1958 Lister Jaguar - Knobbly BHL-112 B. S. Cunningham USA

Berkley Charvoz USA

Nickey Chevrolet USA

Richard Vogel USA

Howard Quick USA

Richard Daigel USA

Tom McArthur USA

Jim Coffman USA

Peter Giddings USA

Syd Silverman NY, USA

Tom Malloy USA 2005

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Year Make Chassis No. Owner - Orig. Owner - Now Last Location Notes58 1959 Lister Jaguar - Costin BHL-123 B. S. Cunningham USA

Archie Scott Brown U.K.

Lake Underwood

??? Nassau, Bahamas

Tony Grossingham U.K.

Peter Groh Germany

Dean Watts USA

Dan Ghose USA

Jim Freeman Bought it 8/96 USA

Syd Silverman NY, USA

auction 1/23/2010 ???

59 1959 OCSA 750 763 B. S. Cunningham USA

60 1959 Cooper Monaco B. S. Cunningham USA

61 1959 Jaguar 3.4 Sedan B. S. Cunningham USA

62 1959 Stanguellini F-Jr. CS00139 B. S. Cunningham USA

Steve Weed USA

Ali Lugo USA

Robert Auten USA

Michael Lavers U.K.

Brian Horwood U.K.

Tony Hildebrand U.K.

Martin Bunn U.K.

Gordon Wright U.K.

63 1959 Stanguellini F-Jr. CS00162 B. S. Cunningham USA

???

???

64 1959 Stanguellini F-Jr. CS00176 B. S. Cunningham USA

Brian Harwood Sold 1962

Martin Bunn

Pinky Windridge U.K.

Kirk White

Eugene E. Baron

Bill Gelles, Jr. USA - 1972 - present

65 1960 Fiat Abarth Monomille B. S. Cunningham USA

66 1960 Cooper F-Jr. FJ/3/60 B. S. Cunningham USA Engine # BMC XSP-581/1

67 1960 Jaguar E2A Prototype Jaguar Cars, Ltd. U.K. Reg. VKV-752

Roger Woodley U.K.

Penny Graham U.K.

Stefan Ziegler Switzerland 2008 bought for $4.9 million US

68 1960 Corvette # 3 LeMans 00867S102538 General Motors Corp. Engine # 00867

Don Allen's Chevrolet Briggs S. Cunningham

Bill Frick

James Ranahan Tampa. FL

Leland Lambeart Gonzalez, LA

Tom Scott Baton Rouge, LA

St. Louis Sports Car Co. St. Louis, MO

James Walsh St. Louis, MO

Chip Miller Carlisle, PA

Lance Miller - Miller Family Carlisle, PA

69 1960 Corvette # 2 LeMans 00867S104117 General Motors Corp.

Don Allen's Chevrolet Briggs S. Cunningham

Bill Frick

Steve Smith

??? Former USAF pilot; worked at National Lead Co., NJ

Vasel Polak's Porsche Dealer Manhattan Beach, CA

Junkyard Irwindale, CA

Mike Millbury - finder Sun City, CA

Ronnie & Alvin Steinman CT

Bruce Meyer Beverly Hills, CA - USA

70 1960 Corvette # 1 LeMans 00867S103535 General Motors Corp.

Don Allen's Chevrolet Briggs S. Cunningham

Bill Frick

- 1960 Corvette 00861S102272 Camoradi USA team Lloyd Lucky Casner CA, USA Not a B.S. Cunningham car

Series of Swedish owners Sweden

Loren Lundberg Phoenix, AZ

71 1960 Maserati T-61 61.2459 B. S. Cunningham USA Crashed & destroyed 2/11/62 @ Daytona

72 1960 Cooper F-Jr. FJ/12/60 B. S. Cunningham USA Engine # BMC XSP-1462/22

73 1960 Maserati T-60 61.2462 Giuliano Giovanardi B. S. Cunningham USA

Dan Herman

Jay Naismith

Ron Dykes

Dave Deuble

Jim Rogers

John Schumann

74 1960 Maserati T-60 61.2468 B. S. Cunningham Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006 Completion 8/11/1960

75 1960 Maserati T-60 B. S. Cunningham USA

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Year Make Chassis No. Owner - Orig. Owner - Now Last Location Notes76 1960 Jaguar 3.8 Sedan B. S. Cunningham USA

77 1960 Jaguar 3.8 Sedan B. S. Cunningham USA

78 1960 Lotus Elite coupe B. S. Cunningham USA

79 1961 Jaguar E-Type 875027 B. S. Cunningham USA

80 1961 Sebring - Sprite B. S. Cunningham USA Mecum Auction Lot S74 August 13-14, 2010

81 1961 Maserati T-60 B. S. Cunningham USA

82 1961 Maserati T-60 B. S. Cunningham USA

83 1961 Maserati T-63 63.002 SWB B. S. Cunningham Guido Antrom Milan, Italy

84 1961 Maserati T-63 63.002 LWB B. S. Cunningham

Harry Finer - 1962

Dick Jacobs

Bruce McCaw

Huber

Onofrio Triarsi NJ, USA

85 1961 Maserati T-61 Long tail B. S. Cunningham USA

86 1961 Cooper-OSCA F-Jr. B. S. Cunningham USA

87 1961 Maserati T-63 63.010 B. S. Cunningham USA

Unknown buyer 1999 Christie's auction

88 1961 Lotus Formula I F1/16/61 B. S. Cunningham USA

89 1961 Cooper-BMC F-Jr. B. S. Cunningham USA

90 1961 Maserati T-61 B. S. Cunningham USA

91 1961 Fiat Abarth 1000 1128948 B. S. Cunningham USA Eng. # 229/235 Car #8

Don Rosendale USA

Bob Ennis USA

David Fenton USA

Robert A. Christiansen USA

Ralph Bracken USA

Larry Sloan USA

Greg Paris USA

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Year Make Chassis No. Owner - Orig. Owner - Now Last Location NotesMark Gessler USA

Martin Gruss USA (2010)

92 1961 Fiat Abarth 1000 1127998 B. S. Cunningham USA Eng. # 229/259 Car # 7

Don Rosendale USA

Jim Johnson USA

Mike Blumberg USA

Jim Duffield USA

93 1961 Fiat Abarth 1000 1127862 B. S. Cunningham USA Eng. # 229/102 Car # 9

Don Rosendale USA

Henry W. Kraaz USA

Arty Weisser USA

Ray Deibert USA

Mike Graham USA

Bill Schley USA

Bruce Erickson USA

94 1962 Maserati T-64 64.002 B. S. Cunningham USA

Augie Pabst

Hamilton Vose

Bob Sutherland

Tony Wang

Englestrad

Onofrio Triarsi NJ, USA

95 1962 Cooper T-56 Fiat 0010 B. S. Cunningham

Dick Esienmann USA

96 1962 Cooper-Maserati CM/1/62 B. S. Cunningham USA

97 1962 Cooper-Buick CM/3/61 Peter Berry USA

B. S. Cunningham

98 1962 Maserati T-151 coupe 151-004 B. S. Cunningham USA

99 1962 Maserati T-151 coupe 151-006 B. S. Cunningham USA

Team Meridian - 1963

100 1962 Jaguar 3.8 Mk II Sedan B. S. Cunningham USA

101 1962 Brabham F-Jr. FJ-2-62 B. S. Cunningham USA

102 1962 Cooper-Maserati B. S. Cunningham USA

103 1962 Cooper-BMC F-Jr. FJ-5-62 B. S. Cunningham USA

104 1962 Jaguar E-Type S860630 B. S. Cunningham USA

Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006

105 1963 Jaguar Lightweight E-Type S850659 B. S. Cunningham USA

106 1963 Jaguar Lightweight E-Type S850664 B. S. Cunningham USA

David Vine - 1995 UK

107 1963 Jaguar Lightweight E-Type S850665 B. S. Cunningham USA

108 1963 Maserati-Ford B. S. Cunningham USA

109 1963 Jaguar E-Type B. S. Cunningham USA

110 1963 Cooper-Buick B. S. Cunningham USA

111 1963 Genie Mk 10 / Ford B. S. Cunningham USA

112 1964 Porsche 904 GTS 904018 Lake Underwood

B. S. Cunningham USA Eng. # 906-105

Miles C. Collier FL, USA 2006

113 1964 Ford Galaxie B. S. Cunningham USA

4/4/11 edition Copyright 2011 Lawrence W. Berman

We received all of the Cunningham material that was in the Jim Sitz library.

Excellent detailed data from the Cunningham Register compiled by

B. Bruce-Briggs, Revised Edition, January, 1982

Please note that all of the above info has been compiled to the best of my

ability & is not intended to by the absolute, definitive vehicle history.

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