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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Can-Am Watkins Glen 1972
Event: 6-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen Date: 23/7/1972
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (USA), 5.435 kms Distance: unknown Attendance: unknown
Can-Am Watkins Glen 1972
Canadian-American Challenge Cup (round 3)

Start time: unknown; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right, Weather: unknown

Entry: 32

Practiced: unknown

Started: 22

Finished: unknown

Entry list
Entry List - Can-Am Watkins Glen 1972

Photos by courtesy of: Frank Yaskin and Bill Kutz

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 4.11.2002

Last photo update on this page: 11.3.2005


0 0 - Porsche 917/10 #006 - Vasek Polak Racing, Inc. Porsche 917/10 #006 – Porsche 912 F12 5400cc N/A
Vasek Polak Racing, Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: VASEK POLAK/PORSCHE AUDI

Driven by: Milt Minter (USA)

Result: 6th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 8th(1:43.417)

Photo updated: 11.3.2005

Photo by: Bill Kutz

1 1 - Lola T310 #HU01 - Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd. Lola T310 #HU01 – Chevrolet 494 V8 8100cc N/A
Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: STEED/GOODYEAR/LOLA

Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)

Result: 4th (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: 5th(1:42.414)

Photo updated: 10.10.2003

Photo by: Frank Yaskin

4 4 - McLaren M20 #M20/1 - Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd. McLaren M20 #M20/1 – Chevrolet 494 V8 8100cc N/A
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd. (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: orange (+dark blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Gulf/McLAREN CARS

Driven by: Peter Revson (USA)

Result: 2nd (0 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 1st(1:39.187)

Photo updated: 10.10.2003

Photo by: Frank Yaskin

5 5 - McLaren M20 #M20/3 - Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd. McLaren M20 #M20/3 – Chevrolet 494 V8 8100cc N/A
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd. (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: orange (+dark blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Gulf/McLAREN CARS

Driven by: Denny Hulme (NZ)

Result: winner - 60 laps (184.173 kph)

Grid: 2nd(1:40.472)

Photo updated: 4.11.2002

Photo by: Bill Kutz

6 6 - Porsche 917/10 #003 - Roger Penske Enterprises, Inc. Porsche 917/10 #003 – Porsche 912 F12 5000cc Turbo
Roger Penske Enterprises, Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red (+black)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: L&M/PORSCHE+AUDI

Driven by: George Follmer (USA)

Result: 5th (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 3rd(1:40.515)

Photo updated: 10.10.2003

Photo by: Frank Yaskin

40 40 - Ferrari 712 M #1010 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 712 M #1010 – Ferrari V12 7000cc N/A
North American Racing Team (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Shell

Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)

DNS: Sam Posey (USA)

Result: 10th (12 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 22nd(no time)

Photo updated: 10.10.2003

Photo by: Frank Yaskin

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)

Result: 12th (24 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 20th(1:55.007)

Photo updated: 11.3.2005

Photo by: Bill Kutz


Cars not available on a photo:

2 McLaren M8F #2 McLaren M8F
9 Lola T160/3 #SL160/7 Lola T160/3
11 McLaren M8D #1 McLaren M8D
17 Lola T222 #HU07 Lola T222
22 McLaren M8F #1 McLaren M8F
23 Lola T222 #HU08 Lola T222
28 Duckhams LM #LM-1 Duckhams LM
31 McLaren M8B #M8B/2 McLaren M8B
33 Alfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-023 Alfa Romeo T33/3
34 McLaren M8C #70-10 (Trojan) McLaren M8C
55 McLaren M8F #72-01 (Trojan) McLaren M8F
59 Porsche 917/10 #007 Porsche 917/10
61 Lola T260 #HU2 Lola T260
68 Porsche 908/02 #015 Porsche 908/02
90 Lola T280 #HU1 Lola T280
96 McLaren M8E/D #80-03 (Trojan) McLaren M8E/D
101 Shadow Mk.3 Shadow Mk.3

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Cars that did not arrive:

7 Porsche 917/10 Porsche 917/10 – Porsche 912 F12 5000cc Turbo
Roger Penske Enterprises, Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red (+black)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: L&M/PORSCHE+AUDI

Drivers listed: George Follmer (USA)

Result: did not arrive


8 Porsche 917/10 #002 Porsche 917/10 #002 – Porsche 912 F12 4500cc Turbo
Willi Kauhsen Racing Team (D) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Willy Kauhsen (D)

Result: did not arrive


30 McLaren M12 #M6B-50-15 (Trojan) McLaren M12 #M6B-50-15 (Trojan) – Chevrolet 431 V8 N/A
Midwest Racing (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/green

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Frank Kahlich (USA)

Result: did not arrive


35 Lola T160 #SL160/8 Lola T160 #SL160/8 – Chevrolet 427 V8 N/A
Commander Racing Team, Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/orange

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Danny Hopkins (USA)

Result: did not arrive


41 Lola T163/165 Lola T163/165 – Chevrolet 439 V8 N/A
Jim Butcher Racing (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: orange/blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jim Butcher (USA)

Result: did not arrive


47 McLaren M8C #70-06 (Trojan) McLaren M8C #70-06 (Trojan) – Chevrolet 427 V8 6997cc N/A
J.N.O. Racing (CDN) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Gordon Dewar (CDN)

Result: did not arrive


49 Lola T222 Lola T222 – 494 V8 N/A
Blue Magic Corp. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/white/blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ed Felter (USA)

Result: did not arrive


94 Autoworld Autoworld – 427 V8 6997cc N/A
Autoworld, Inc. (USA) -
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Oscar Koveleski (USA)

Result: did not arrive



More photos from this race:

Photos by: Frank Yaskin

Frank Yaskin - Can-Am Watkins Glen 1972

Photos by: Larry S.

Larry S. - Can-Am Watkins Glen 1972

Photos by: Bill Kutz

Bill Kutz - Can-Am Watkins Glen 1972




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Updated: 26.9.2008

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