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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Sebring 12 Hours 1971
Event: 12 Hours of Sebring Date: 20/3/1971
Track: Sebring (USA), 8.369 kms Distance: 12 hours Attendance: unknown
Sebring 12 Hours 1971
International Championship for Makes (round 3)
Challenge Mondiale (round 1)

Start time: 11:00; Grid: unknown, Weather: warm, dry

Entry: 69

Practiced: 66

Started: 57

Classified: 24

Sports Prototype 3000 cc (P3.0) : P:5, ST:5, CL:3

Sports Prototype 2000 cc (P2.0) : P:6, ST:6, CL:0

Production Sports (S) : P:11, ST:11, CL:5

Grand Touring Over 2500 cc (GT+2.5) : P:9, ST:6, CL:2

Grand Touring Under 2500 cc (GT2.5) : P:11, ST:11, CL:6

Touring Over 2500 cc (T+2.5) : P:16, ST:16, CL:6

Touring Under 2500 cc (T2.5) : P:8, ST:2, CL:2

Entry list
Entry List - Sebring 12 Hours 1971

Photos by courtesy of: Dave Kutz , Louis Galanos , Meaney Racing , Mike Smith and Bill Stowe

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 4.11.2002

Last photo update on this page: 4.5.2008


1 1 - Porsche 917 #031->026 - J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. Porsche 917 #031->026 – Porsche 912 F12 4907cc N/A S
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue (+orange)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Jo Siffert (CH)/Derek Bell (GB)

Result: 5th (16 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 6th(2:35.18)

Photo updated: 4.5.2008

Photo by: Louis Galanos

2 2 - Porsche 917 #009 - J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. Porsche 917 #009 – Porsche 912 F12 4907cc N/A S
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue (+orange)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Jackie Oliver (GB)

Result: 4th (12 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 3rd(2:33.84)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Bill Stowe

6 6 - Ferrari 512 M #1040 - Penske/White Racing Ferrari 512 M #1040 – Ferrari 512 V12 4v 4994cc N/A S
Penske/White Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+silver)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SUNOCO/Ferrari

Driven by: Mark Donohue (USA)/David Hobbs (GB)

Result: 6th (17 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 1st(2:31.65)

Photo updated: 14.7.2004

Photo by: Mike Smith

25 25 - Ferrari 312 PB #0878 - Ferrari Automobili Ferrari 312 PB #0878 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A P3.0
Ferrari Automobili (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: HEUER/CARELLO

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

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 117 laps

Grid: 2nd(2:32.47)

Photo updated: 4.5.2008

Photo by: Louis Galanos

26 26 - Ferrari 512S #1028 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 512S #1028 – Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994cc N/A S
North American Racing Team (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Shell/SILICONES

Driven by: Chuck Parsons (USA)/David Weir (USA)

Result: did not finish (Radiator) - 20 laps

Grid: 12th(2:43.80)

Photo updated: 4.5.2008

Photo by: Louis Galanos

29 29 - Porsche 914/6 #914 043 0691 - Ralph Meaney, Inc. Porsche 914/6 #914 043 0691 – Porsche F6 OHC 1991cc N/A GT2.5
Ralph Meaney, Inc. (USA) Open bodywork with hardtop
Mid-engined

Colors: green

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: VALVOLINE/PORSCHE

Driven by: Stephen Behr (USA)/Charles Pete Conrad (USA)/John Buffum (USA)

Result: not classified (148 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 31st(3:16.51)

Photo updated: 28.5.2005

Photo by: Meaney Racing

32 32 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Autodelta S.p.a. Alfa Romeo T33/3 – Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A P3.0
Autodelta S.p.a. (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Shell/CARELLO

Driven by: Andrea de Adamich (I)/Henri Pescarolo (F)/Nino Vaccarella (I)

Result: 3rd (12 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 11th(2:40.17)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Dave Kutz

33 33 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-009 - Autodelta S.p.a. Alfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-009 – Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A P3.0
Autodelta S.p.a. (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Firestone

Driven by: Nanni Galli (I)/Rolf Stommelen (D)

Result: 2nd 1st in P3.0 (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 5th(2:34.99)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Dave Kutz

34 34 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Autodelta S.p.a. Alfa Romeo T33/3 – Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A P3.0
Autodelta S.p.a. (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Firestone/BOSCH/Shell

Driven by: Nino Vaccarella (I)/Toine Hezemans (NL)

Result: did not finish (Fuel system) - 27 laps

Grid: 10th(2:39.85)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Dave Kutz


Cars not available on a photo:

3 Porsche 917K #020 Porsche 917K S
5 Porsche 914/6 #914 043 1017 Porsche 914/6 GT2.5
7 Shelby Cobra Shelby Cobra GT+2.5
9 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
11 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
12 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
14 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
15 Porsche 911S Porsche 911S GT2.5
16 Chevron B16 Chevron B16 P2.0
17 Chevron B16 Chevron B16 P2.0
18 Chevron B16 Chevron B16 P2.0
19 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
20 Ferrari 512 M #1014 Ferrari 512 M S
21 Ferrari 312 P #0872 Ferrari 312 P P3.0
22 Ferrari 512 M #1020 Ferrari 512 M S
23 Ferrari 512S #1006 Ferrari 512S S
24 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #12547 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 S
28 Porsche 914/6 #914 043 0663 Porsche 914/6 GT2.5
31 Porsche 911T #11810429 Porsche 911T GT2.5
35 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
38 Shelby GT500 Shelby GT500 T+2.5
39 Porsche 911S Porsche 911S T2.5
40 Porsche 911S Porsche 911S GT2.5
42 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
43 Chevrolet Chevy II Chevrolet Chevy II T+2.5
45 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang T+2.5
46 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang T+2.5
47 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
48 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
50 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
51 MG B MG B GT2.5
52 MG B MG B GT2.5
53 Ford Lotus Cortina Ford Lotus Cortina T2.5
54 Abarth 2000 SP Abarth 2000 SP P2.0
55 Datsun 510 Datsun 510 T2.5
56 Porsche 907 Porsche 907 P2.0
57 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
58 Porsche 906 Porsche 906 S
59 Porsche 914/6 #914 043 0705 Porsche 914/6 GT2.5
60 Porsche 911S Porsche 911S GT2.5
61 Lola T210 Lola T210 P2.0
63 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
64 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
66 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
69 Ford Escort Ford Escort T2.5
71 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
72 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
74 Porsche 906 Porsche 906 S
78 Volvo 122S Volvo 122S T2.5
80 Datsun 510 Datsun 510 T2.5
81 Porsche 911S Porsche 911S GT2.5
83 BMW 2002 BMW 2002 T2.5
84 Alfa Romeo GTV Alfa Romeo GTV T2.5
86 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
88 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
89 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
92 Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Camaro T+2.5
T Porsche 917 #016 Porsche 917 S

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Cars that did not arrive:

10 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8 7000cc N/A GT+2.5
Iroquois Racing Association (USA) -
Front-engined

Colors: blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bill Schumacher (USA)/Bob Kiefer (USA)

Result: did not arrive


82 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA – Alfa Romeo 1600cc N/A T2.5
Pro-Race Inc. (USA) -
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Colors: blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Robert Whitaker (USA)/John Tunstall (USA)

Result: did not arrive



More photos from this race:

Photos by: Mike Smith

Mike Smith - Sebring 12 Hours 1971

Photos by: Louis Galanos

Louis Galanos - Sebring 12 Hours 1971 Louis Galanos - Sebring 12 Hours 1971




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Updated: 4.5.2008

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