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January 21-22, 1961 - Dave MacDonald in his #00 Corvette at the airport track in Palm Springs. Here he leads Bob Schilling in an Austin Healy.

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

Scott Briley #41 gets a little sideways just in front of Buford Lane & Doug Hooper. Briley finshed 16th, Lane 2nd and Hooper 3rd

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

Later in the race Lane #614 and Hooper #119 running flat out

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

Ken Hayes in the #370 AC Bristol fights off Norm Burger in Corvette #315. Hayes finished 9th and Berger dnf

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

Bob Geddes in the #13 Corvette leads a Porsche and a Vette while Peter Haywood in an AC Bristol takes a wide route. Geddes
finished 6th and Haywood 7th

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

Buford Lane #614 and Doug Hooper #119 continue their battle.

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

Dave rounds a turn and heads for home as he scored victories in both the Saturday & Sunday main events

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

With Dave leading the way, Corvettes grabbed 5 of the top 6 spots with a Mercedes 300SL placing 4th.

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

News article about the Janurary 21-22, 1961 aces. Dave MacDonald won both days.

Dave MacDonald racing the 00 corvette at palm springs raceway

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