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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Mosport 6 Hours 1983
Event: Labatt's GT, A Six Hour Endurance Race Date: 14/8/1983
Track: Mosport Park (CDN), unknown length Distance: 6 hours Attendance: unknown
Mosport 6 Hours 1983
IMSA GT (round 14)
IMSA GTO (round 14)
IMSA GTU (round 14)

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

Entry: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 30

Finished: 18

IMSA GTP (GTP) : ST:7

IMSA GTO (GTO) : ST:11

IMSA GTU (GTU) : ST:12
Entry list
Mosport 6 Hours 1983

Photos by courtesy of: Chris Mann and BUGEYE

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 1.2.2002

Last photo update on this page: 4.11.2002

07 07 - Porsche 934 - Heimrath Racing Porsche 934 – Porsche 930/71 F6 Turbo GTO
Heimrath Racing (CDN) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: STP

Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)/Ludwig Heimrath, Jr. (CDN)

Result: 16th (64 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 8th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

4 4 - Chevrolet Camaro - Stratagraph Inc. Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 N/A GTO
Stratagraph Inc. (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Budweiser

Driven by: Billy Hagan (USA)/Gene Felton (USA)

Result: 13th (41 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th(1:26.094)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

5 5 - Porsche 935 K3 #000 00013 (Kremer) - Bob Akin Motor Racing Porsche 935 K3 #000 00013 (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)/Dennis Aase (USA)

Result: 12th (34 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 5th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

6 6 - Porsche 935 K3 - Porsche 935 K3 – Porsche 930/72 F6 3200cc Turbo GTP
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SWAP SHOP/HENN'S T-BIRD

Driven by: John Graham (CDN)/Hurley Haywood (USA)/Eddie Wachs (USA)

Result: 10th - did not finish - 196 laps

Grid: 10th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

7 7 - Mazda RX-7 - Mazda RX-7 – Mazda 1300cc Rotary GTO
Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: AKAI/mazda

Driven by: Rick Knoop (USA)/John Morton (USA)

Result: 3rd 1st in GTO (13 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 12th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

9 9 - Pontiac Firebird - Oftedahl Racing Pontiac Firebird – Pontiac V8 5800cc N/A GTO
Oftedahl Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: WESTERN SHOPS

Driven by: Craig Allen (CDN)/George Schwarz (CDN)

Result: 4th (19 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 17th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

14 14 - March 83G #4 - Holbert Racing March 83G #4 – Porsche F6 3000cc 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: 7th (24 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 2nd(1:17.190)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

15 15 - Mazda RX-7 - Mazda RX-7 – Mazda Rotary GTU
Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark blue/yelow (+green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PARKVIEW

Driven by: Chris Dembs (USA)

Result: 27th - did not finish - 13 laps

Grid: 30th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

18 18 - BMW M1 - BMW M1 – BMW M88 L6 4v 3500cc N/A GTO
Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Labatt's

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

Result: 22nd - did not finish - 105 laps

Grid: 11th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

20 20 - Pontiac Firebird - Paul Canary Racing Pontiac Firebird – Pontiac V8 N/A GTO
Paul Canary Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: APS

Driven by: Paul Canary (USA)/Eppie Wietzes (CDN)

Result: 20th - did not finish - 109 laps

Grid: 9th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

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: Labatt's

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

Result: 9th (26 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 6th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

25 25 - March 83G #3 - Red Lobster Racing March 83G #3 – Chevrolet V8 5800cc N/A 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 (1m09s204 behind the winner)

Grid: 4th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

32 32 - Datsun 280ZX - George Alderman Datsun 280ZX – Datsun N/A GTU
George Alderman (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow (+blue/red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Labatt's

Driven by: Carson Baird (USA)

Result: 28th - did not finish - 6 laps

Grid: 18th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

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

Colors: white/blue/yellow

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: George Drolsom (USA)/John Jones (CDN)

Result: 19th - did not finish - 110 laps

Grid: 21st

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

35 35 - Porsche 911 Carrera - Porsche 911 Carrera – Porsche F6 N/A GTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white/voilet

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bobby Hefner (USA)/Jack Griffin (USA)/Wayne Baker (USA)

Result: 14th (46 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 22nd

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

38 38 - Mazda RX-7 - Mandeville Auto Tech Mazda RX-7 – Mazda 1300cc 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: 5th 1st in GTU (19 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 16th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

44 44 - Jaguar XJR-5 #005 (Group 44) - Group 44 Jaguar XJR-5 #005 (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: winner - 225 laps (147.690 kph), margin: 1m09s204

Grid: 1st(1:17.916)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

63 63 - Mazda RX-7 - RGP 500 Racing Mazda RX-7 – Mazda 1308cc Rotary GTU
RGP 500 Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: RGP 500

Driven by: Jim Downing (USA)/John Maffucci (USA)

Result: 6th (21 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 19th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

77 77 - Porsche 914/6 - Porsche 914/6 – Porsche F6 OHC N/A GTU
Open bodywork with hardtop
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: PAR TRADING/FERNWOOD BODY

Driven by: Paul Resnick (USA)/Ron Barnaba (USA)/Steve Zwiren (USA)

Result: 17th (68 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 27th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

79 79 - Porsche 924 Carrera GTR - Whitehall Promotions Porsche 924 Carrera GTR – Porsche 924 t/c L4 2000cc KKK GTU
Whitehall Promotions (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: WHITEHALL CAPITAL/GOTTI

Driven by: Bob Bergstrom (USA)

Result: 25th - did not finish - 63 laps

Grid: 14th(1:30.522)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

82 82 - Mazda RX-7 - Trinity Racing Mazda RX-7 – Mazda Rotary GTU
Trinity Racing Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: CASSEY-FOSS, INC./Western Airlains

Driven by: Joe Varde (USA)/Jeff Kline (USA)

Result: 15th (47 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 15th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

83 83 - Porsche 911 - R & H Racing Porsche 911 – Porsche F6 N/A GTU
R & H Racing (CDN) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Fritz Hochreuter (CDN)/Rainer Brezinka (CDN)

Result: 21st (116 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 20th

Photo updated: 1.2.2002

 Photo by: BUGEYE

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: Peter Lockhart (CDN)

DNS: Randy Lanier (USA), Hurley Haywood (USA)

Result: 30th - did not finish - 1 lap

Grid: 3rd

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

93 93 - Mazda RX-7 - Rubino Racing Mazda RX-7 – Mazda Rotary
Rubino Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow/dark blue/red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Frank Rubino (USA)

Result: did not start

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann

96 96 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Weld Fixturing Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche 911/75 F6 N/A GTO
Weld Fixturing Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: yellow/black (+green/blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Phil Byrd (USA)/Richard Silver (USA)

Result: 23rd - did not finish - 100 laps

Grid: 28th

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

 Photo by: Chris Mann


Cars not available on a photo:

8 Triumph TR8 Triumph TR8 GTO
23 Porsche 914/6 Porsche 914/6 GTU
27 Mazda RX-7 Mazda RX-7 GTU
40 BMW M1 #WBS59910004301225 BMW M1 GTO
91 Porsche 934 #930 890 0014 Porsche 934 GTO
94 Porsche 914/6 Porsche 914/6 GTU

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Photos by: BUGEYE

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