Racing Sports Cars

Programme cover	Event: 6-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen Date: 21/7/1973 Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (USA), 5.435 kms Distance: 6 hours Attendance: unknown Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1973 World Championship for Makes (round 10) Start time: 12:00; Grid: unknown, Weather: drying Entry: 47 Practiced: 39 Started: 30 Classified: 16 Sports 3000 (S3.0) : P:11, ST:10, CL:7 Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:2, ST:2, CL:1 Grand Touring (GT) : P:23, ST:15, CL:8 SCCA A Sedan (T) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1	Entry list
Photos by courtesy of: BUGEYE , Andrew S. Hartwell ASH Automobilia and Larry S.

1		Mirage M6 #602 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A				S3.0
		Gulf Research Racing Co. (GB)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: light blue/orange		Tyres: Firestone
		Sponsors: Gulf
Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Howden Ganley (NZ)			Result: 4th (19 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7th(1:46.330)
Photo updated: 22.7.2005		Photo by: Andrew S. Hartwell ASH Automobilia

3		Ford Capri RS 2600 – Ford /Weslake V6 3000cc N/A				S3.0
		AUSCA, Inc. (USA)			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: dark green/yellow/red		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Harry Theodoracopulos (USA)/Horst Kwech (USA)			Result: did not finish (Accident) - 50 laps Grid: 14th(2:02.502)
Photo updated: 28.1.2003		Photo by: BUGEYE

5		Ford Capri RS – Ford 3000cc N/A				S3.0
		Herb Wetanson Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: white (+purple)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: ROMAN BRIO
Driven by: Jackie Stewart (GB)/Jody Scheckter (ZA)			Result: did not start (Engine) Grid: 12th(1:59.713)
Photo updated: 9.5.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

6		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0588 R6 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000cc N/A				S3.0
		Roger Penske Enterprises (USA)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: dark blue (+yellow)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: SUNOCO
Driven by: Mark Donohue (USA)/George Follmer (USA)			Result: 6th (21 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10th(1:57.880)
Photo updated: 9.5.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

10		Ferrari 312 PB #0896 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A				S3.0
		Ferrari SEFAC SPA (I)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: red (+yellow)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: HEUER
Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Brian Redman (GB)			Result: 2nd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5th(1:45.469)
Photo updated: 14.9.2004		Photo by: Larry S.

11		Ferrari 312 PB #0890 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A				S3.0
		Ferrari SEFAC SPA (I)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: red (+dark green)		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: GOODYEAR
Driven by: Arturo Merzario (I)/Carlos Pace (BR)			Result: 3rd (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3rd(1:44.201)
Photo updated: 9.5.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

12		Ferrari 312 PB #0892 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A				S3.0
		Ferrari SEFAC SPA (I)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: red (+blue)		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Tim Schenken (AUS)/Carlos Reutemann (RA) DNS: Jacky Ickx (B)			Result: did not finish (Accessory drive belt) - 188 laps Grid: 4th(1:44.798)
Photo updated: 9.5.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

23		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16367 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A				GT
		Diagnosis and Service Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: yellow (+red)		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Angel Monguzzi (RA)/Nestor Garcia-Veiga (RA) listed, never drove: Luis Di Palma (RA)			Result: 13th (37 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21st(2:05.797)
Photo updated: 9.5.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

32		Matra MS670B #B-01 – Matra MS72 V12 2993cc N/A				S3.0
		Equipe Matra (F)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: blue (+white)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670 B
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)/François Cevert (F)			Result: did not finish (Ignition) - 151 laps Grid: 1st(1:42.273)
Photo updated: 9.5.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

33		Matra MS670B #01 – Matra MS72 V12 2993cc N/A				S3.0
		Equipe Matra (F)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: blue (+green/white)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670
Driven by: Gérard Larrousse (F)/Henri Pescarolo (F)			Result: winner - 199 laps (180.078 kph), margin: 2 laps Grid: 2nd(1:43.911)
Photo updated: 22.7.2005		Photo by: Andrew S. Hartwell ASH Automobilia

59		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0328 R4 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000cc N/A				S3.0
		Brumos Porsche-Audi Corp. (USA)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: white (+red/blue)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: GARRARD
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)			Result: 7th (31 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11th(1:58.042)
Photo updated: 9.5.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

63		Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet 434 V8 7112cc N/A				GT
		Michael Oleyar (USA)			-
					Front-engined
		Colors: white/blue/red		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: LITTLE FOREIGN CAR SHOP RACING/KENDALL GT-1 RACING OIL
Driven by: Michael Oleyar (USA) did not practice: Robert Luebbe (USA)			Result: did not qualify Grid: (2:25.008)
Photo updated: 4.11.2002		Photo by: BUGEYE

Cars not available on a photo:

0

Chevrolet Camaro

T

2

Mirage M6

S3.0

7

Ferrari 365 GTB/4

GT

8

Ferrari 365 GTB/4

GT

9

Ferrari 365 GTB/4

GT

14

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GT

16

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GT

25

Alfa Romeo Montreal

GT

26

Chevrolet Corvette

GT

31

Porsche 911 S

GT

36

Chevrolet Camaro

T

37

Chevrolet Corvette

GT

41

Chevrolet Corvette

GT

43

Porsche 911 Carrera RS

GT

48

Chevrolet Corvette

GT

64

Chevrolet Corvette

GT

65

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GT

70

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GT

73

March 73S

S2.0

76

Porsche 911 Carrera RS

GT

81

Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

GT

87

Ferrari Dino 246 GT

GT

88

Chevrolet Camaro

T

91

Chevron B23

S2.0

92

Porsche 911 S

GT

94

Chevrolet Corvette

GT

97

Porsche 911

GT

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Cars that did not arrive:

4		Chevrolet Camaro – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A				T
		C. C. Canada Lumber Co., Inc. (USA)			-
					Front-engined
		Colors: silver		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: C. C. Canada (USA)/Bob Christiansen (USA)			Result: did not arrive

22		Lola T282 #HU6 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A				S3.0
		Equipe Gitanes Cigarettes de France (F)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: blue		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Reine Wisell (S)/Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)			Result: did not arrive

24		Porsche 908/03 #008 – Porsche 908 F8 3000cc N/A				S3.0
		Joest-Racing (D)			Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: light blue (+orange/dark blue)		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Reinhold Jöst (D)/Charlie Kemp (USA)			Result: did not arrive

31		De Tomaso Pantera – Ford 351 V8 5752cc N/A				GT
		Tope Racing Enterprises (USA)			Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: red/white/blue		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Warren Tope (USA)			Result: did not arrive

47		Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8
					-
					Front-engined
		Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Dick Bauer (USA)/Jim DeStefano (USA)			Result: did not arrive

51		Porsche 911 S – Porsche F6 2400cc N/A				GT
		Johnson-Bozzani Porsche-Audi (USA)			-
					Rear-engined
		Colors: orange		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: John Hotchkis (USA)/Robert Kirby (USA)			Result: did not arrive

58		Porsche 911 Carrera RS – Porsche F6 2806cc N/A				GT
		Brumos Porsche-Audi Corp. (USA)			-
					Rear-engined
		Colors: white/red		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Hector Rebaque (MEX)/Guillermo Rojas (MEX)			Result: did not arrive

69		Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet 454 V8 7440cc N/A				GT
		Goldleaf Racing, Inc. (USA)			-
					Front-engined
		Colors: silver/blue		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Ron Goldleaf (USA)/Doug Drager (USA)			Result: did not arrive

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Updated: 26.9.2008

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