Racing Sports Cars - Can-Am Mid-Ohio 1980 (Photo Archive)

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Event: Valvoline Can-Am Mid-Ohio

Date: 8/6/1980

Track: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (USA), 3.862 kms

Distance: 63 laps = 150 miles

Attendance: unknown

Can-Am Mid-Ohio 1980

SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge (round 2)

Start time: 14:45; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown

Entry: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 19

Finished: 11

Entry list

Photos by courtesy of: Mark Windecker and Terry Capps

Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 1.1.2004

Last photo update on this page: 3.11.2005


00	Lola T294 #HU40 – Ford N/A				U2L
	Payne-Herbert Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: orange		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Steven Payne-Herbert (USA)		Result: 14^th - did not finish (Oil leak) - 27 laps Grid: 18^th(1:35.84)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


1	Lola T530 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Carl A. Haas Racing Teams (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Magicolor Paint
Driven by: Patrick Tambay (F)		Result: winner - 63 laps (160.860 kph), margin: 13s000 Grid: 2^nd(1:21.69)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


2	Lola T530 #HU5 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Newman Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red (+white)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Budweiser
Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)		Result: 16^th - did not finish (Rocker arm) - 17 laps Grid: 4^th(1:22.25)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


3	Lola T530 #HU3 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Racing Team VDS (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)		Result: 12^th - did not finish (Radiator) - 51 laps Grid: 5^th(1:22.26)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


4	Lola T530 #HU7 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Newman Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Budweiser
Driven by: Stephen South (GB)		Result: 18^th - did not finish (Fuel pressure) - 0 laps Grid: 3^rd(1:21.76)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


8	Prophet 2 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	U.S. Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: black		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: AMPEX
Driven by: Bobby Rahal (USA)		Result: 15^th - did not finish (Ignition) - 20 laps Grid: 1^st(1:21.63)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


14	Holbert CAC-1 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Holbert Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: CRC
Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: 2^nd (13s000 behind the winner) Grid: 6^th(1:24.25)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


33	Lola T530 #HU6 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Londono Bridge Racing Team (CO)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+blue/red)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: ROLDAN Autos
Driven by: Ricardo Londono (CO)		Result: 11^th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th(1:26.45)
Photo updated: 3.11.2005	Photo by: Terry Capps


37	Lola T332 #T330-HU2 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Horst Kroll Racing (CDN)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: yellow		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: ChevYange
Driven by: Horst Kroll (CDN)		Result: 8^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th(1:30.77)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


39	Lola T332 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Gunn Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: yellow/blue		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: GG
Driven by: John Gunn (USA)		Result: 7^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th(1:27.05)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


47	Cicale – Hart L4				U2L
	Red Roof Inns (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: sleep cheap!/red roof inns
Driven by: Tony Cicale (USA)		Result: 10^th (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th(1:27.46)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


48	Cicale Ralt RT1 1/2 #108 (Ralt) – Hart L4				U2L
	Red Roof Inns (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: sleep cheap!/red roof inns
Driven by: Jim Trueman (USA)		Result: 17^th - did not finish (Accident) - 14 laps Grid: 14^th(1:28.60)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


52	Ralt RT2 #153 – Hart L4 2000cc N/A				U2L
	Pete Lovely VW (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: Pete Lovely Volkswagen
Driven by: Gary Gove (USA)		Result: 5^th 1^st in U2L (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th(1:26.88)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


60	Intrepid GB1 (Lola) – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Garvin Brown Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: black		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: asi
Driven by: Danny Sullivan (USA)		Result: 9^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th(1:26.05)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


67	Lola T530 #HU8 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Nelkin Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: black		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: HUNTER MT/PALM BEACH GEM LAB
Driven by: Robert J. Nelkin (USA)		Result: 3^rd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th(1:25.38)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


69	Chevron B27 – Hart 2000cc N/A				U2L
	Roos Racing School (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Bertil Roos (S)		Result: 6^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th(1:41.10)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


79	Lola T333CS #HU11 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				-
	Bobby Brown Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/brown/orange		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: Bobby BROWN RACING
Driven by: Bobby Brown (USA)		Result: 4^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th(1:25.26)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker


96	Chevron B36 #76-06 – Ford 2000cc N/A				U2L
	Chris Strong Racing			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: orange (+red)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: QUAKER STATE
Driven by: Chris Strong (USA)		Result: 19^th - did not finish (Engine) - 0 laps Grid: 17^th(1:35.08)
Photo updated: 1.1.2004	Photo by: Mark Windecker

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