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Charlotte 500 Kilometres 1983
Event: Charlotte Camel GT Date: 15/5/1983
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway (USA), unknown length Distance: 500 kilometres Attendance: unknown
Charlotte 500 Kilometres 1983
IMSA GT (round 7)
IMSA GTO (round 7)
IMSA GTU (round 7)

Start time: unknown; Grid: 2-2-2, PP left, Weather: unknown

Entry: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 40

Finished: unknown

IMSA GTP (GTP) : ST:8

IMSA GTO (GTO) : ST:13

IMSA GTU (GTU) : ST:19

Entry list
Charlotte 500 Kilometres 1983

Photos by courtesy of: Dwight Deal

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 29.11.2006

Last photo update on this page: 29.11.2006


5 5 - Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) - Bob Akin Motor Racing Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) – Porsche 930/72 F6 Turbo GTP
Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Coca-Cola/ESCORT/paradyne

Driven by: Bob Akin (USA)/John O'Steen (USA)

Result: 27th (46 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

9 9 - Porsche 934 #009 00030 - Personalized Autohaus Porsche 934 #009 00030 – Porsche F6 3000cc Turbo GTO
Personalized Autohaus (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Wayne Baker (USA)/Jim Mullen (USA)

Result: 5th 1st in GTO (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 8th(1:14.284)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

14 14 - March 83G #4 - Holbert Racing March 83G #4 – Porsche F6 2600cc Turbo GTP
Holbert Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: CRC/Red Roof Inns

Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)/Jim Trueman (USA)

Result: winner - 138 laps (164.478 kph), margin: 2 laps

Grid: 1st(1:08.051)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

24 24 - Porsche 935 JLP-2 #009 00043 (Kremer) - Pegasus III Racing Porsche 935 JLP-2 #009 00043 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 3200cc Turbo GTP
Pegasus III Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BOSCH/GOODYEAR/VALVOLINE

Driven by: M. L. Speer (USA)/Ken Madren (USA)

Result: 4th (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 9th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

25 25 - March 82G #2 - Red Lobster Racing March 82G #2 – Porsche 934 F6 3000cc Turbo GTP
Red Lobster Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Red Lobster

Driven by: Dave Cowart (USA)/Kenper Miller (USA)

Result: 2nd (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 6th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

30 30 - March 83G #82G-3 - Momo Racing March 83G #82G-3 – Porsche F6 Turbo GTP
Momo Racing (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/blue (+yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: momo/KREEPY KRAULY

Driven by: Gianpiero Moretti (I)

Result: 33rd - did not finish - 42 laps

Grid: 4th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

34 34 - Porsche 924 Carrera GTR - Drolsom Racing Porsche 924 Carrera GTR – Porsche 924 t/c L4 KKK GTU
Drolsom Racing (USA) -
Front-engined

Colors: white (+orange/dark blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: George Drolsom (USA)/Bill Johnson (USA)

Result: 24th (42 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 26th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

38 38 - Mazda RX-7 - Mandeville Auto Tech Mazda RX-7 – Mazda Rotary GTU
Mandeville Auto Tech (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: mazda

Driven by: Roger Mandeville (USA)/Amos Johnson (USA)

Result: 14th (12 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 18th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

39 39 - Phoenix JG1 #JG-1 - Holly Racing Phoenix JG1 #JG-1 – Chevrolet V8 5800cc N/A GTP
Holly Racing -
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+orange)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: PHOENIX

Driven by: John Gunn (USA)/Drake Olson (USA)

Result: 25th - did not finish - 95 laps

Grid: 5th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

40 40 - BMW M1 #WBS59910004301225 - Bieri Racing BMW M1 #WBS59910004301225 – BMW M88 L6 4v 3500cc N/A GTO
Bieri Racing (CDN) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+yellow/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: MOLYSLIP

Driven by: Matt Gysler (CDN)/Uli Bieri (CDN)/Rudy Bartling (CDN)

Result: 18th (20 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 29th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

42 42 - Porsche 911 - Gary Wonzer Porsche 911 – Porsche F6 GTU
Gary Wonzer Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: dark blue (+beige)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Gary Wonzer (USA)

Result: 39th - did not finish - 13 laps

Grid: 37th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

44 44 - Jaguar XJR-5 #004 (Group 44) - Group 44 Jaguar XJR-5 #004 (Group 44) – Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5343cc N/A GTP
Group 44 (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: JAGUAR

Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)/Bill Adam (CDN)

Result: 3rd (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 2nd

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

55 55 - BMW M1 #WBS59910004301040 - B de T Racing BMW M1 #WBS59910004301040 – BMW M88 L6 4v 3500cc N/A GTO
B de T Racing Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+yellow/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Diego Montoya (CO)/"Fomfor" (ES)

Result: 6th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 14th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

58 58 - Porsche 924 Carrera GTR - Brumos Racing Porsche 924 Carrera GTR – Porsche 924 t/c L4 Turbo GTU
Brumos Racing (USA) -
Front-engined

Colors: white/black (+orange)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Brumos Porsche

Driven by: Deborah Gregg (USA)/Kathy Rude (USA)

Result: 17th - did not finish - 121 laps

Grid: 16th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

84 84 - Chevrolet Camaro - Motorsport Marketing Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 N/A GTO
Motorsport Marketing Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/dark blue (+orange)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Ken Murray (USA)

Result: 38th - did not finish - 14 laps

Grid: 10th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

88 88 - March 83G #1 - Motorsports Marketing March 83G #1 – Chevrolet V8 N/A GTP
Motorsports Marketing (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/dark blue (+orange)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Executone

Driven by: Dale Whittington (USA)/Randy Lanier (USA)

Result: 21st - did not finish - 106 laps

Grid: 3rd

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

91 91 - Porsche 934 #930 890 0014 - Electrodyne Porsche 934 #930 890 0014 – Porsche F6 3000cc Turbo GTO
Electrodyne Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: electrodyne

Driven by: Chester Vincentz (USA)/Dave White (USA)

Result: 8th (6 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 12th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal

98 98 - Toyota Celica - All American Racers Toyota Celica – Toyota 2000cc N/A GTU
All American Racers (USA) -
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red/yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: TOYOTA/SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DEALERS/SKOAL BANDIT

Driven by: Boy Hayje (NL)/Wally Dallenbach, Jr. (USA)

Result: 9th 1st in GTU (8 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 13th(1:16.469)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Dwight Deal


Cars not available on a photo:

03 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GTO
08 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTU
7 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTO
12 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GTO
17 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTU
28 BMW M1 BMW M1 GTO
35 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9113 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO
37 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTU
43 Datsun 280ZX Datsun 280ZX GTU
57 Datsun 280ZX Datsun 280ZX GTU
63 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTU
64 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO
67 Mercury Capri Mercury Capri GTO
71 Datsun 280ZX Datsun 280ZX GTU
80 Datsun Z Datsun Z GTU
81 Datsun Z Datsun Z GTU
82 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTU
83 Datsun 280ZX Datsun 280ZX GTU
87 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0035 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO
93 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTU
94 Porsche 914/6 Porsche 914/6 GTU
99 Toyota Celica Toyota Celica GTU

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Photos by: Dwight Deal

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