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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Daytona 24 Hours 1970
Event: Ninth Annual World's Championship 24 Hours of Daytona International Road Race Date: 1/2/1970
Track: Daytona International Speedway (USA), 6.132 kms Distance: 24 hours Attendance: unknown
Daytona 24 Hours 1970
International Championship for Makes (round 1)

Start time: 31/1; Grid: unknown, Weather: cold

Entry: 76

Practiced: 72

Started: 65

Classified: 27

Prototype (P) : P:14, ST:12, CL:6

Sports (S) : P:18, ST:17, CL:5

Grand Touring +2000 (GT+2.0) : P:9, ST:9, CL:4

Grand Touring 2000 (GT2.0) : P:8, ST:7, CL:4

Touring +2000 (T+2.0) : P:14, ST:13, CL:6

Touring 2000 (T2.0) : P:7, ST:7, CL:2

Entry list
Entry List - Daytona 24 Hours 1970

Photos by courtesy of: Fred Lewis Photos , Frank Dobias , Louis Galanos , Paul Sands , Meaney Racing , Dave Kutz and Don Gwynne

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 4.11.2002

Last photo update on this page: 4.5.2008


0 0 - AMC Javelin - Roger Penske Racing AMC Javelin – Rambler 5000cc N/A T+2.0
Roger Penske Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: blue/red/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SUNOCO JAVELIN

Driven by: Mark Donohue (USA)/Peter Revson (USA)

Result: did not finish (Oil pressure) - 205 laps

Grid: 19th(2:08.4)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

1 1 - Porsche 917K #0014 - J. W. Engineering Porsche 917K #0014 – Porsche 912 F12 4494cc N/A S
J. W. Engineering (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue (+orange)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Jo Siffert (CH)/Brian Redman (GB)

Result: 2nd (45 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 2nd(1:52.9)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

2 2 - Porsche 917K #015 - J. W. Engineering Porsche 917K #015 – Porsche 912 F12 4494cc N/A S
J. W. Engineering (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue (+orange)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (SF)/Brian Redman (GB)

Result: winner - 724 laps (184.859 kph), margin: 45 laps

Grid: 3rd(1:55.8)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

3 3 - Porsche 917K #011 - Porsche Konstruktionen KG Porsche 917K #011 – Porsche 912 F12 4500cc N/A S
Porsche Konstruktionen KG (A) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PORSCHE AUSTRIA

Driven by: Kurt Ahrens, Jr. (D)/Vic Elford (GB)

Result: did not finish (Fuel tank) - 337 laps

Grid: 4th(1:56.1)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

7 7 - Chevrolet Corvette - Owens Corning Fibreglass Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8 7000cc N/A GT+2.0
Owens Corning Fibreglass (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark blue/white (+red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: CIBIΙ

Driven by: Jerry Thompson (USA)/John Mahler (USA)

Result: 6th 1st in GT+2.0 (116 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 11th(2:04.6)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Frank Dobias

9 9 - Chevrolet Camaro - Mamie Reynolds Gregory Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 7000cc N/A GT+2.0
Mamie Reynolds Gregory (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: MARLBANK

Driven by: Don Yenko (USA)/Bob Grossman (USA)

Result: did not finish (Differential) - 542 laps

Grid: 24th(2:11.0)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

14 14 - Ford Mustang #6 (Shelby) - Ray Cuomo Racing Ford Mustang #6 (Shelby) – Ford 289 V8 4727cc N/A T+2.0
Ray Cuomo Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: CIBIE/STP

Driven by: Ray Cuomo (USA)/Bernard Gimbel (USA)/George Lisberg (USA)

Result: 16th (204 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 46th(2:27.2)

Photo updated: 14.9.2004

Photo by: Frank Dobias

16 16 - Chevron B16 - Ring Free Racing Team Chevron B16 – Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1800cc N/A P
Ring Free Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: BAKER MOTORS CO/RING-FREE OIL RACING TEAM

Driven by: Jim Baker (USA)/Clive Baker (GB)

DNS: Paul Richards (USA)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 108 laps

Grid: 25th(2:12.1)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

17 17 - Ford GT40 #1010 - Trevor Graham Ford GT40 #1010 – Ford V8/90° OHV 5000cc N/A S
Trevor Graham (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: TREVOR GRAHAM Racing

Driven by: Piers Forester (GB)/Andrew Hedges (GB)

Result: did not finish (Suspension) - 299 laps

Grid: 17th(2:07.6)

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

Photo by: Paul Sands

18 18 - Ford GT40 #GT/103 - William Wonder, Inc. Ford GT40 #GT/103 – Ford 302 V8/90° OHV 4949cc N/A S
William Wonder, Inc. (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: deep red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: STP

Driven by: William Wonder (USA)/Ray Cuomo (USA)

Result: 8th (145 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 41st(2:24.7)

Photo updated: 14.9.2004

Photo by: Frank Dobias

19 19 - Ford GT40 #1049 - Auto Enterprises of Chestnut Ford GT40 #1049 – Ford V8/90° OHV 5000cc N/A S
Auto Enterprises of Chestnut (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: CIBIΛ

Driven by: Francis Grant (USA)/Ray Heppenstall (USA)/Buzz Marcus (USA)

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 82 laps

Grid: 21st(2:08.8)

Photo updated: 4.5.2008

Photo by: Louis Galanos

21 21 - Ferrari 250 LM #5893 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 250 LM #5893 – Ferrari V12 3300cc N/A S
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: FERRARI

Driven by: Gregg Young (USA)/Luigi Chinetti, Jr. (USA)

Result: 7th (121 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 44th(2:26.7)

Photo updated: 12.12.2003

Photo by: Dave Kutz

22 22 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #12547 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #12547 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A S
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red (+white/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: FERRARI

Driven by: Ronnie Bucknum (USA)/Wilbur Pickett (USA)

listed, never drove: Masten Gregory (USA)

Result: did not finish (Cooling system) - 142 laps

Grid: 31st(2:16.0)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

23 23 - Ferrari 312 P #0870 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 312 P #0870 – Ferrari 312 V12/60° 4v 3000cc N/A P
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Tony Adamowicz (USA)/David Piper (GB)

listed, never drove: Joe Buzzetta (USA)

Result: 5th (92 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 13th(2:06.0)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

24 24 - Ferrari 312 P #0872 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 312 P #0872 – Ferrari 312 V12/60° 4v 3000cc N/A P
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: FERRARI

Driven by: Sam Posey (USA)/Mike Parkes (GB)

Result: 4th 1st in P (77 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 9th(2:02.4)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

25 25 - Ferrari 512S #1014 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 512S #1014 – Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994cc N/A S
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)/Chuck Parsons (USA)

listed, never drove: David Piper (GB)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 464 laps

Grid: 6th(1:57.8)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

26 26 - Ferrari 512S #1028 - Ferrari s.p.a. Ferrari 512S #1028 – Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994cc N/A S
Ferrari s.p.a. (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: CHAMPION/STP/KONI

Driven by: Nino Vaccarella (I)/Ignazio Giunti (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 89 laps

Grid: 8th(1:59.0)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

27 27 - Ferrari 512S #1004 - Ferrari s.p.a. Ferrari 512S #1004 – Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994cc N/A S
Ferrari s.p.a. (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: MAGNETI MARELLI/CHAMPION/STP/KONI

Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Peter Schetty (CH)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 115 laps

Grid: 5th(1:56.9)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

28 28 - Ferrari 512S #1026 - Ferrari s.p.a. Ferrari 512S #1026 – Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994cc N/A S
Ferrari s.p.a. (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: CHAMPION

Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)/Arturo Merzario (I)/Jacky Ickx (B)

Result: 3rd (48 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 1st(1:51.6)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

30 30 - Ferrari 512S #1032 - Squadra Picchio-Rosso Ferrari 512S #1032 – Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994cc N/A S
Squadra Picchio-Rosso (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: UNION/STP

Driven by: Corrado Manfredini (I)/Gianpiero Moretti (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident damage) - 412 laps

Grid: 33rd(2:19.0)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

33 33 - Matra MS650 #01 - Matra Sports Matra MS650 #01 – Matra MS9 V12/60° 2993cc N/A P
Matra Sports (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+white/yellow)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: elf/MATRA 650

Driven by: Franηois Cevert (F)/Jack Brabham (AUS)

Result: 10th (159 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th(1:58.7)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

34 34 - Matra MS650 #02 - Matra Sports Matra MS650 #02 – Matra MS9 V12 2993cc N/A P
Matra Sports (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+white/green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: elf/MATRA 650

Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)/Henri Pescarolo (F)

Result: 18th (215 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 14th(1:53.0)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

39 39 - Porsche 906 - Rainer Brezinka Porsche 906 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991cc N/A S
Rainer Brezinka (CDN) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: UNION/CIBIΙ/FERODO/PORSCHE

Driven by: Rainer Brezinka (CDN)/Horst Petermann (CDN)/Rudy Bartling (CDN)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 96 laps

Grid: 60th(2:45.9)

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

Photo by: Paul Sands

40 40 - Porsche 906 - Gregg Loomis Porsche 906 – Porsche 1998cc N/A P
Gregg Loomis (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: TAURUS

Driven by: Gregg Loomis (USA)/Bert Everett (USA)

DNS: Pete Harrison (USA)

Result: 9th (151 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 43rd(2:26.6)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

47 47 - Lotus 47 - Sports Motors, Inc. Lotus 47 – Ford 1600cc N/A S
Sports Motors, Inc. (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Schmidt's LOTUS

Driven by: Jim Bandy (USA)/Fred Stevenson (USA)/Carl Williams (USA)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 442 laps

Grid: 36th(2:23.0)

Photo updated: 4.5.2008

Photo by: Louis Galanos

52 52 - Porsche 917 - Tony Dean Porsche 917 – Porsche 912 F12 4500cc N/A S
Tony Dean (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+black)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Tony Dean (GB)/Peter Gregg (USA)

Result: did not start (Engine)

Grid: 15th(2:00.0)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

53 53 - Porsche 908/02 #020 - Racing Team AAW Porsche 908/02 #020 – Porsche 908 F8 3000cc N/A P
Racing Team AAW (SF) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+red)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: PORSCHE/CIBIΙ/SHELL

Driven by: Hans Laine (SF)/Gijs van Lennep (NL)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 385 laps

Grid: 12th(2:05.2)

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

71 71 - TVR Vixen - Walle Enterprises TVR Vixen – Ford 1600cc N/A P
Walle Enterprises (USA) Closed bodywork
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TVR CARS OF AMERICA

Driven by: Ray Walle (USA)/Bob Speakman (USA)

Result: 27th (360 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 53rd(2:35.0)

Photo updated: 4.5.2008

Photo by: Louis Galanos

74 74 - Porsche 911S - Ralph Meaney Porsche 911S – Porsche F6 1991cc N/A GT2.0
Ralph Meaney (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white (+orange/blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: RALPH MEANEY/CIBIΙ

Driven by: Ralph Meaney (USA)/Gary Wright (USA)/Bill Bean (USA)

listed, never drove: Jim Locke (USA)

Result: 14th 1st in GT2.0 (191 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 39th(2:24.6)

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

Photo by: Meaney Racing

79 79 - MG B - Waldron Motors MG B – BMC B series L4 1798cc N/A GT2.0
Waldron Motors (USA) Open bodywork with hardtop
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Chris Waldron (USA)/Lowell Lanier (USA)/Bill Barros (USA)

Result: 21st (234 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 56th(2:43.6)

Photo updated: 4.5.2008

Photo by: Louis Galanos

86 86 - Volvo 122S - Arthur Mollin Racing Volvo 122S – Volvo B18 1800cc N/A T2.0
Arthur Mollin Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: JERNIGAN VOLVO

Driven by: Arthur Mollin (USA)/Art Riley (USA)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 54 laps

Grid: 61st(2:50.9)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Frank Dobias

97 97 - Chevrolet Camaro - Preston Hood Chevrolet Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A T+2.0
Preston Hood Chevrolet (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red (+blue)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Preston Hood CHEVROLET

Driven by: John Elliott (USA)/Don Gwynne, Jr. (USA)

Result: did not finish - 354 laps

Grid: 50th(2:31.0)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Don Gwynne

98 98 - Chevrolet Camaro - Norberto Mastandrea Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A T+2.0
Norberto Mastandrea (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: MASTANDREA/HOME LINE CORP.

Driven by: Norberto Mastandrea (USA)/Smokey Drolet (USA)/Rajah Rodgers (USA)

Result: 25th (315 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 45th(2:26.8)

Photo updated: 2.10.2004

Photo by: Frank Dobias

T T - Porsche 917 #013 - J. W. Engineering Porsche 917 #013 – Porsche 912 F12 N/A S
J. W. Engineering (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (SF)/Jo Siffert (CH)

Result: practiced only (T-car)

Grid: T-car

Photo updated: 11.6.2007

Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


Cars not available on a photo:

5 Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/140 Lola T70 Mk.3B GT S
6 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.0
8 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.0
10 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.0
11 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.0
12 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.0
15 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.0
20 Ferrari 275 GTB/C #9063 Ferrari 275 GTB/C S
37 Chevron B16 Chevron B16 P
38 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe Fiat 124 Sport Coupe T2.0
43 Austin-Healey Sprite Austin-Healey Sprite P
44 Deserter GS Volkswagen Deserter GS Volkswagen P
46 Shelby GT350 Shelby GT350 GT+2.0
48 Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV T2.0
51 Porsche 908/02 #021 Porsche 908/02 P
54 Porsche 908/02 #008 Porsche 908/02 P
55 Datsun 510 Datsun 510 T2.0
66 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang T+2.0
70 Porsche 911T #11810429 Porsche 911T GT2.0
72 Porsche 911T Porsche 911T GT2.0
73 Austin-Healey Sprite Austin-Healey Sprite P
75 Porsche 911 Porsche 911 GT2.0
76 Porsche 911S Porsche 911S GT2.0
77 Porsche 911T Porsche 911T GT2.0
78 MG B MG B GT2.0
83 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang T+2.0
84 BMW 2002 BMW 2002 T2.0
85 Volvo 122 S Volvo 122 S T2.0
88 Lancia Fulvia HF Lancia Fulvia HF T2.0
89 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.0
90 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.0
91 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.0
92 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.0
93 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang T+2.0
94 Shelby GT350 Shelby GT350 GT+2.0
95 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.0
96 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.0
T Matra MS630/650 #03 Matra MS630/650 P

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Cars that did not arrive:

29 Ferrari 275 GTB/C #9079 Ferrari 275 GTB/C #9079 – Ferrari V12 3300cc N/A GT+2.0
Rey Racing (CH) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jacques Rey (CH)/Edgar Berney (CH)/Bernard Palayer (F)/Guy Verrier (F)/Jean Sage (F)

Result: did not arrive


31 Ferrari Dino 246 GT Ferrari Dino 246 GT – Ferrari V6 2400cc N/A S
North American Racing Team (USA) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


52 Porsche 908/02 Porsche 908/02 – Porsche 908 F8 3000cc N/A P
Tony Dean (GB) -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Tony Dean (GB)/Peter Gregg (USA)

Result: did not arrive


80 MG C GT MG C GT – BMC C series L6 3000cc N/A GT+2.0
C. C. Canada (USA) -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: C. C. Canada (USA)/Joe Hines, Jr. (USA)/Ed Rahal (USA)

Result: did not arrive



More photos from this race:

Photos by: Frank Dobias

Frank Dobias - Daytona 24 Hours 1970

Photos by: Fred Lewis Photos

Fred Lewis - Daytona 24 Hours 1970

Photos by: Paul Sands

Paul Sands - Daytona 24 Hours 1970 Paul Sands - Daytona 24 Hours 1970

Photos by: Louis Galanos

Louis Galanos - Daytona 24 Hours 1970 Louis Galanos - Daytona 24 Hours 1970 Louis Galanos - Daytona 24 Hours 1970 Louis Galanos - Daytona 24 Hours 1970 Louis Galanos - Daytona 24 Hours 1970

Photos by: Mike Smith

Mike Smith - Daytona 24 Hours 1970




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