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Programme cover	Event: The World Championship For Manufacturers 6 Hours Silverstone Date: 9/5/1976 Track: Silverstone Circuit (GB), 4.719 kms Distance: 6 hours Attendance: unknown Silverstone 6 Hours 1976 World Championship for Makes (round 3) Start time: unknown; Grid: standing start, Weather: hot, humid Entry: 28 Practiced: 20 Started: 17 Classified: 10 Group 5 (Gr.5) : P:9, ST:9, CL:7 Group 4 - Grand Touring (GT) : P:4, ST:4, CL:2 Group 2 - Touring (T) : P:7, ST:4, CL:1	Entry list
Photos by courtesy of: Norman Date

4		BMW 3.5 CSL – BMW M49/3 L6 4v N/A				Gr.5
		Hermetite BMW (D)			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: white/gold/orange (+black)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: Hermetite
Driven by: John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Tom Walkinshaw (GB) listed, never drove: Les Blackburn (GB)			Result: winner - 218 laps (170.813 kph), margin: 5m59m58s82 Grid: 7th(1:33.36)
Photo updated: 4.10.2007		Photo by: Norman Date

9		Porsche 935 #002 – Porsche 930/72 F6 2856cc Single-Turbo				Gr.5
		Martini Racing (D)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: white (+red/blue/black)		Tyres: Dunlop
		Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE
Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Jochen Mass (D)			Result: 10th (51 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1st(1:26.85)
Photo updated: 4.10.2007		Photo by: Norman Date

10		Porsche 935 #006 00019-K1 – Porsche 930/72 F6 2800cc Single-Turbo				Gr.5
		Porsche Kremer Racing (D)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: white (+red/blue)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: GOODYEAR/Shell/PORSCHE KREMER
Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Hans Heyer (D)			Result: 2nd (5m59m58s82 behind the winner) Grid: 3rd(1:29.90)
Photo updated: 4.10.2007		Photo by: Norman Date

16		Porsche 934/5 #930 670 0155 – Porsche 930/71 F6 3000cc Turbo				Gr.5
		Egon Evertz (D)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: red		Tyres: Dunlop
		Sponsors: EGON EVERTZ KG SOLINGEN
Driven by: Leo Kinnunen (SF)/Egon Evertz (D)			Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4th(1:31.57)
Photo updated: 4.10.2007		Photo by: Norman Date

25		Porsche 934 #930 670 0163 – Porsche 930/71 F6 3000cc Turbo				GT
		Egon Evertz			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: red		Tyres: Dunlop
		Sponsors: LAVAZZA/EGON EVERTZ KG SOLINGEN
Driven by: Lella Lombardi (I)/Heinz Martin (D)			Result: 5th 1st in GT (12 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11th(1:40.10)
Photo updated: 4.10.2007		Photo by: Norman Date

51		Toyota Celica – Toyota 2000cc				T
		Toyota Switzerland			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: red		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: DUCKHAMS/TOYOTA
Driven by: Manfred Schurti (FL)/Walter Frey (CH)/Paul Keller (CH)			Result: did not finish (Valves) - 83 laps Grid: 12th(1:40.71)
Photo updated: 4.10.2007		Photo by: Norman Date

Cars not available on a photo:

1

BMW 3.5 CSL Turbo

Gr.5

2

BMW 3.5 CSL

Gr.5

3

BMW 3.5 CSL

Gr.5

5

BMW 3.0 CSL

T

15

Porsche 934

GT

22

Chevrolet Camaro

Gr.5

24

MG B GT

Gr.5

31

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GT

37

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GT

41

Mazda RX-3

T

54

Ford Escort RS 2000

Gr.5

56

Ford Escort RS 2000

T

57

Ford Escort RS 2000

T

58

Ford Escort

T

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Cars that did not arrive:

11		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6				GT
		Gelo Racing Team (D)			-
					Rear-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Tim Schenken (AUS)			Result: did not arrive

12		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6				GT
		Gelo Racing Team (D)			-
					Rear-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Toine Hezemans (NL)/Clemens Schickentanz (D)			Result: did not arrive

14		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6				GT
		Claude Haldi			-
					Rear-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Claude Haldi (CH)/Arturo Merzario (I)			Result: did not arrive

32		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche 911/75 F6 3000cc N/A				GT
		Joest Racing			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Reinhold Jöst (D)/Jürgen Barth (D)/Eckhard Schimpf (D)			Result: did not arrive

34		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6				GT
		Marshall Wingfield			-
					Rear-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Gerry Marshall (GB)/Willie Green (GB)			Result: did not arrive

40		Mazda RX-3 – Mazda				T
		John Markey Racing			-
					-
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Wendy Markey (GB)/Georgie Shaw (GB)			Result: did not arrive

55		Ford Escort RS 2000 – Ford L4 4v DOHC 2000cc N/A				Gr.5
		Martino Finotto			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Romeo Camathias (CH)			Result: did not arrive

		Lancia Stratos Turbo – Ferrari V6 2416cc Turbo				Gr.5
		Lancia Corse			Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Vittorio Brambilla (I)/Carlo Facetti (I)			Result: did not arrive

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Updated: 26.9.2008

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