RSC Touring Cars (1970-1988)

Programme cover	Event: Zandvoort Trophy Date: 5/8/1979 Track: Zandvoort (NL), 4.226 kms Distance: 4 hours Attendance: unknown ETCC Zandvoort 1979 European Touring Car Championship (round 9) Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown Entry: unknown Practiced: 47 Started: 36 Classified: 19 Division 5 - +3000 (Div.5) Division 4 - 3000 (Div.4) Division 3 - 2000 (Div.3) Division 2 - 1600 (Div.2) Division 1 - 1300 (Div.1)	Entry list
Photos by courtesy of: Frank de Jong and Wim Heuving

1		BMW 3.0 CSL – BMW L6 3196cc N/A				Div.5
		BMW Italia			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: green (+red/white)		Tyres: Pirelli
		Sponsors: BMW ITALIA/PIRELLI
Driven by: Umberto Grano (I)/Eddy Joosen (B)			Result: 2nd (1m14s84 behind the winner) Grid: 2nd(1:37.2)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

4		BMW 3.0 CSL – BMW L6 3196cc N/A				Div.5
		Jolly Club Milano			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: green		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Martino Finotto (I)/Carlo Facetti (I)			Result: winner - 140 laps (147.434 kph), margin: 1m14s84 Grid: 1st(1:37.1)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

8		BMW 3.0 CSL – BMW L6 3196cc N/A				Div.5
		Luigi Racing			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: yellow		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: LUIGI RACING/Mobil
Driven by: Raijmond van Hove (B)/Jean Xhenceval (B)/Pierre Dieudonné (B)			Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 31 laps Grid: 3rd(1:39.1)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

15		BMW 530i – BMW L6 2990cc N/A				Div.4
		Racing Corporation Vienna			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: red		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Heribert Werginz (A)/Roman Loibnegger (A)/Harald Neger (A)			Result: disqualified (16 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8th(1:44.3)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

16		BMW 3.0 CS – BMW L6 2985cc N/A				Div.4
		Racing Team Pugliese			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: orange		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: PUGLIESE/agv
Driven by: Vittorio Pugliese (I)/Rubens Biggi (I)			Result: did not start Grid: 30th(1:49.6)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

32		Ford Escort II RS – Ford Cosworth BDA L4 1840cc N/A				Div.3
		Ronnie Scotts Club - Withersford Valprint			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: black/green (+red)		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Pete King (GB)/David Da Costa (GB)/Dave McPherson (GB)			Result: 6th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13th(1:45.4)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

33		Opel Kadett GT/E – Opel L4 1979cc N/A				Div.3
		vd Kooy Vlaardingen			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: white (+yellow/red)		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: OPEL dealer P.A. v.d. KOOIJ VLAARDINGEN/LIPS tex tielservice/AUTO POST 25 JAAR
Driven by: Leo Benard (NL)/Erik Post (NL)			Result: 12th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 35th(1:52.6)
Photo updated: 29.11.2006		Photo by: Wim Heuving

34		Opel Kadett GT/E – Opel L4 1979cc N/A				Div.3
		Kamei Autoextras			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: white		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: TÖRGE
Driven by: Otto Kälberer (D)/Hans-Wilhelm Ridder (D)			Result: did not finish - 54 laps Grid: 19th(1:47.1)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

36		Ford Escort II RS – Ford Cosworth BDA L4 1840cc N/A				Div.3
		D & W Zakspeed			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: black/blue		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: D&W/ZAKSPEED
Driven by: Hans Heyer (D)/Walter Nussbaumer (CH)/Klaus Niedzwiedz (D)			Result: disqualified (Outside assistance) (12 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4th(1:39.9)
Photo updated: 23.12.2005		Photo by: Frank de Jong

Cars not available on a photo:

2

BMW 3.0 CSL

Div.5

5

Chevrolet Camaro

Div.5

7

Chevrolet Camaro

Div.5

11

BMW 530i

Div.4

12

Opel Monza

Div.4

14

Ford Capri

Div.4

17

Ford Capri

Div.4

18

Opel Commodore GS/E

Div.4

19

Opel Commodore GS/E

Div.4

21

BMW 530i

Div.4

31

Toyota Celica

Div.3

35

BMW 320i

Div.3

37

Ford Escort II RS

Div.3

40

BMW 320i

Div.3

41

Fiat 131

Div.3

42

BMW 2002

Div.3

43

BMW 320i

Div.3

44

Opel Ascona

Div.3

51

Chrysler Avenger 1600

Div.2

52

VW Scirocco

Div.2

53

Audi 80 GTE

Div.2

54

Audi 80 GTE

Div.2

55

VW Scirocco

Div.2

56

VW Scirocco

Div.2

57

Audi 80 GTE

Div.2

58

VW Scirocco

Div.2

59

Audi 80 GTE

Div.2

60

VW Golf

Div.2

71

Simca Rallye 3

Div.1

72

Fiat 128 Coupé

Div.1

73

Škoda 130 RS

Div.1

74

Škoda 130 RS

Div.1

75

Škoda 130 RS

Div.1

76

Fiat 128 Coupé

Div.1

77

Fiat 128 Coupé

Div.1

78

Simca Rallye 3

Div.1

79

Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint

Div.1

80

Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint

Div.1

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