Racing Sports Cars - Daytona Finale 250 Miles 1973 (Photo Archive)

Programme cover

Event: The Camel GT Challenge

Date: 25/11/1973

Track: Daytona International Speedway (USA), unknown length

Distance: 250 miles

Attendance: 6500

Daytona Finale 250 Miles 1973

Camel GT (round 10)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: warm, sunny

Entry: 98

Practiced: unknown

Started: 62

Finished: unknown

IMSA GTO (GTO) : ST:35

IMSA GTU (GTU) : ST:12

IMSA TO (TO) : ST:13

IMSA TU (TU) : ST:2

Entry list

Photos by courtesy of: Fred Lewis Photos

Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 14.3.2008

Last photo update on this page: 14.3.2008


1	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0755 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A				GTO
	Toad Hall Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: yellow		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Ethyl/Toad Hall Motor Racing
Driven by: Michael Keyser (USA)		Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


10	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8 N/A				GTO
	Leldon Blackwell			Open bodywork with hardtop
				Front-engined
	Colors: white/red/dark blue		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: CHAMPION
Driven by: Tony DeLorenzo (USA)		Result: 55^th (52 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


27	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8 N/A				GTO
	Mike Gordon			Open bodywork with hardtop
				Front-engined
	Colors: violet/white		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR
Driven by: Don Yenko (USA) listed, never drove: Ray Mummery (USA)		Result: 57^th (55 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


35	BMW 2002 – BMW L4 2v SOHC 1990cc N/A				TU
				Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: blue (+white/red/purple)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: BMW/MOTORTECH
Driven by: Phil Dermer (USA)		Result: 45^th (28 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


40	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8 N/A				GTO
	Gerald Thomson Co.			Open bodywork with hardtop
				Front-engined
	Colors: white (+red/blue)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jerry Thompson (USA)/Ken Neilson (USA)		Result: 14^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


59	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0727 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A				GTO
	Peter Gregg			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: white/red/blue		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Brumos
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)		Result: winner - 65 laps (180.504 kph) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


88	Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 N/A				TO
	Mo Carter (CDN)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: red (+white)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: CARTER
Driven by: Maurice Carter (CDN)		Result: 46^th (35 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


94	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8 N/A				GTO
	Leldon Blackwell Racing			Open bodywork with hardtop
				Front-engined
	Colors: red (+yellow)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Leldon Blackwell Racing
Driven by: Wilbur Pickett (USA)/Bill Bean (USA)		Result: 15^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


95	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0686 R7 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A				GTO
	Guillermo Rojas			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: white/red/blue		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Brumos
Driven by: Guillermo Rojas (MEX)/Peter Gregg (USA) listed, never drove: Hector Rebaque (MEX)		Result: 8^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


96	Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 N/A				TO
	Gene Felton (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: white/violet		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR
Driven by: Gene Felton (USA)		Result: did not start
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos


97	Porsche 911 Carrera RS #911 360 0997 – Porsche F6 N/A				GTO
	Bob Hagestad			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: white/gold		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR
Driven by: Bob Hagestad (USA)		Result: 6^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: unknown
Photo updated: 14.3.2008	Photo by: Fred Lewis Photos

Cars not available on a photo:

Porsche 911S

GTU

Chevrolet Camaro

Porsche 911S

GTU

Jaguar E type

GTO

Porsche 911S

GTU

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GTO

Chevrolet Camaro

Porsche 911 Carrera RS

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Camaro

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Camaro

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Porsche 911S

GTU

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Ford Mustang

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Camaro

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GTO

Porsche 911S

GTU

Chevrolet Camaro

De Tomaso Mangusta

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Porsche 911 Carrera RS

GTO

Porsche 911S

GTU

Ford Mustang

Porsche 911 Carrera RS

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GTO

Ferrari 365 GTB/4

GTO

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Porsche 914/6

GTU

Porsche 911S

GTU

Porsche 911 Carrera RS

GTO

Porsche 911S

GTU

Porsche 911 Carrera RS

GTO

Porsche 911S

GTU

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Datsun 240Z

GTU

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

Chevrolet Camaro

Porsche 911S

GTU

Ford Mustang

Chevrolet Camaro

Shelby GT350

GTO

Chevrolet Corvette

GTO

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Shelby GT350

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Cars that did not arrive:


3	Ford Capri RS 2600 – Ford N/A				TO
	Harry Theodoracopulos (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Harry Theodoracopulos (USA)/Horst Kwech (USA)		Result: did not arrive


4	Porsche 911 Carrera – Porsche F6 N/A				GTO
	Bill Webbe			-
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Bill Webbe (USA)/Mike Landrum (USA)		Result: did not arrive


14	Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet				TO
	C. C. Canada			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: C. C. Canada (USA)/Russ Boykin (USA)		Result: did not arrive


21	Porsche 911S – Porsche				GTU
	Jeff Foster			-
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Jeffrey Foster (USA)/Charles Hurst (USA)/Bert Everett (USA)		Result: did not arrive


23	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	Allan Anderson			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Allan Anderson (USA)		Result: did not arrive


31	De Tomaso Pantera – Ford V8 N/A				GTO
	Warren Tope			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Warren Tope (USA)		Result: did not arrive


32					TO
	Hector Colo			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Hector Colo (USA)		Result: did not arrive


34	Porsche 911S – Porsche				GTU
	Tom Keuntz			-
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Tom Keuntz (USA)		Result: did not arrive


35	BMW 2002 – BMW L4 2v SOHC				TU
	Motortech			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: David Vogel (USA)		Result: did not arrive


37	Ford Mustang – Ford				TO
	Dan Moore			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Dan Moore (USA)		Result: did not arrive


39	Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet				TO
	Herb Jones, Jr.			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Herb Jones, Jr. (USA)/Rajah Rodgers (USA)		Result: did not arrive


42	Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet				TO
	Dale Koch			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Dale Koch (USA)/Jerry Mull (USA)/Arnold Reid (USA)		Result: did not arrive


44	Triumph GT6 – Triumph				GTU
	Dale Kreider			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Dale Kreider (USA)		Result: did not arrive


45	Shelby				GTO
	Manuel Quintana			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Manuel Quintana (USA)/Luis Sereix (USA)		Result: did not arrive


46	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	Al Cartlidge			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Al Cartlidge (USA)/Ron Metcalf (USA)		Result: did not arrive


47	Shelby				GTO
	Augusto Molina			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Augusto Molina (USA)/Mike Tabernero (USA)		Result: did not arrive


49	Datsun 240Z – Datsun				GTU
	William Frates			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: William Frates (USA)/Vic Capone (USA)		Result: did not arrive


50	Pontiac Firebird – Pontiac				TO
	Dennis Dallmeyer			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Dennis Dallmeyer (USA)/Jacques Groleau (USA)		Result: did not arrive


53	Ford Mustang – Ford				TO
	Roberto Boza			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Roberto Boza (USA)/José Romero (USA)		Result: did not arrive


54	BMW 2002 – BMW L4 2v SOHC				TU
	Robert Lazebnick			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Bob Lazebnik (USA)/Milner Nobley (USA)		Result: did not arrive


56	Porsche 914/6 – Porsche				GTU
	Lee Cutler			-
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Lee Cutler (USA)		Result: did not arrive


57	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	Herb Kanady			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Herb Kanady (USA)		Result: did not arrive


69	Opel Manta – Opel				TU
	Performance Engineering			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Steve Coleman (USA)/Dennis Shaw (USA)		Result: did not arrive


70	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	Bruce Eshak			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Bruce Eshak (USA)		Result: did not arrive


71	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	Bill Arnold			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Bill Arnold (USA)		Result: did not arrive


73	Datsun 240Z – Datsun				GTU
	Thomas Flavin			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Tom Flavin (USA)/Carson Baird (USA)		Result: did not arrive


75
	Jim Stewart			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Jim Stewart (USA)		Result: did not arrive


79	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	John Carr			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: John Carr (USA)/Susan Call (USA)		Result: did not arrive


81	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	Joe Defever			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Joe Defever (USA)/Bob Kiefer (USA)		Result: did not arrive


89	Datsun 240Z – Datsun				GTU
	J. G. Racing			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Gordon Johnson (USA)/Jacques Groleau (USA)/Craig Ross (USA)		Result: did not arrive


91	Porsche 911S – Porsche				GTU
	Marc Dancose			-
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Marc Dancose (CDN)/Jacques Bienvenue (CDN)		Result: did not arrive


92	Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet				GTO
	Tony Ansley			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Tony Ansley (USA)/Ron Connelly (USA)		Result: did not arrive


93	Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 N/A				TO
	Gene Harrington			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Gene Harrington (USA)		Result: did not arrive


138	Mazda RX-2 – Mazda
	PDF Racing			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Paul Fleming (USA)		Result: did not arrive

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