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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1972
Event: 6-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen Date: 22/7/1972
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (USA), 5.435 kms Distance: 6 hours Attendance: 20000
Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1972
World Championship for Makes (round 11)

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

Entry: 47

Practiced: 44

Started: 30

Classified: 12

Sports 3000 (S3.0) : P:10, ST:10, CL:5

Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:10, ST:7, CL:1

Grand Touring +2500 (GT+2.5) : P:15, ST:9, CL:4

Grand Touring 2500 (GT2.5) : P:9, ST:4, CL:2
Entry list
Entry List - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1972

Photos by courtesy of: Bill Kutz and Frank Yaskin

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 10.10.2003

Last photo update on this page: 11.3.2005

42 42 - Porsche 908/03 #008 - Reinhold Joest Porsche 908/03 #008 – Porsche 908 F8 3000cc N/A S3.0
Reinhold Joest (D) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue (+orange/dark blue)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Lufthansa German Airlines/armi Beretta

Driven by: Reinhold Jφst (D)/Mario Casoni (I)

Result: 5th (29 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 8th(1:55.269)

Photo updated: 11.3.2005

 Photo by: Bill Kutz

85 85 - Ferrari 312 PB #0896 - SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari 312 PB #0896 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A S3.0
SEFAC Ferrari (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+yellow)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Shell/Firestone/HEUER

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

Result: winner - 195 laps (176.049 kph), margin: 13s902

Grid: 2nd(1:47.864)

Photo updated: 11.3.2005

 Photo by: Bill Kutz

86 86 - Ferrari 312 PB #0894 - SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari 312 PB #0894 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A S3.0
SEFAC Ferrari (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+dark blue)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Shell/Firestone/HEUER

Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)/Tim Schenken (AUS)

Result: 2nd (13s902 behind the winner)

Grid: 1st(1:47.387)

Photo updated: 10.10.2003

 Photo by: Frank Yaskin

87 87 - Ferrari 312 PB #0892 - SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari 312 PB #0892 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A S3.0
SEFAC Ferrari (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+green)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Shell/HEUER

Driven by: Brian Redman (GB)/Arturo Merzario (I)

Result: did not finish (Crankshaft) - 136 laps

Grid: 4th(1:48.840)

Photo updated: 10.10.2003

 Photo by: Frank Yaskin


Cars not available on a photo:

10 Mirage M6 #602 Mirage M6 S3.0
11 Chevron B21 Chevron B21 S2.0
16 Porsche 911 S Porsche 911 S GT2.5
17 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
18 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #12467 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 GT+2.5
20 Mirage M6 #601 Mirage M6 S3.0
21 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #14889 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 GT+2.5
22 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #15685 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 GT+2.5
23 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray GT+2.5
24 Ferrari Dino 246 GT Ferrari Dino 246 GT GT2.5
25 Chevron B19 Chevron B19 S2.0
26 Chevron B19 Chevron B19 S2.0
27 Porsche 911 S Porsche 911 S GT2.5
28 Duckhams LM #LM-1 Duckhams LM S3.0
29 Chevron B21 Chevron B21 S2.0
31 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
33 Alfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-023 Alfa Romeo T33/3 S3.0
35 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
36 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
37 Chevron B19 Chevron B19 S2.0
39 Porsche 910 Porsche 910 S2.0
43 Porsche 911 S Porsche 911 S GT2.5
48 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
49 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
50 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
52 Chevron B21 Chevron B21 S2.0
55 Lola T212 #HU37 Lola T212 S2.0
57 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
59 Porsche 911 S Porsche 911 S GT2.5
61 Porsche 911 S Porsche 911 S GT2.5
63 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
64 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
66 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+2.5
68 Porsche 908/02 #015 Porsche 908/02 S3.0
77 Porsche 911 T Porsche 911 T GT2.5
80 Porsche 911 Porsche 911 GT2.5
88 Porsche 910 #022 Porsche 910 S2.0
89 Porsche 911 T Porsche 911 T GT2.5
90 Lola T280 #HU1 Lola T280 S3.0
93 Chevron B16 Chevron B16 S2.0
99 Royale RP4 Royale RP4 S2.0

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Cars that did not arrive:

9 De Tomaso Pantera De Tomaso Pantera – Ford 351 V8 N/A GT+2.5
Bob Grossman Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bob Grossman (USA)

Result: did not arrive

70 Porsche 914/6 Porsche 914/6 – Porsche F6 OHC 1991cc N/A GT2.5
Algar Enterprises, Inc. -
Mid-engined

Colors: orange

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Lee McDonald (USA)/Bert Everett (USA)

Result: did not arrive



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Updated: 26.9.2008

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