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Event: The Camel GT Challenge		Date: 29.5.1972
Track: Lime Rock Park (United States), 2.414 kms	Organiser: unknown
Lime Rock 200 Miles
Camel GT Challenge (round 4)

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	15:00
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	200 miles
Attendance:	9000

Entered:	66
Practiced:	unknown
Started:	37
Finished:	24

Classes:	Start
IMSA GTO	11
IMSA GTU	14
IMSA TO	6
IMSA TU	6

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Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 90 minutes on 29/5
1 qualifying session held for a total of 90 minutes on 29/5

Winners:

Overall:	31	Porsche 911 S	Locke / Bailey
IMSA GTO:	99	Chevrolet Corvette	Phil Currin
IMSA TO:	15	Chevrolet Camaro	Jocko Maggiacomo
IMSA TU:	86	Alfa Romeo GTV	Diamanti / Simendinger

Pole Positions:

Overall:

Chevrolet Corvette

Tom Felton (USA)

1:01.300

144.841 km/h

Notes of interest:

Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (13), Chevrolet (13), Ford (4), Alfa Romeo (2), Datsun (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (13), Chevrolet (13), Ford (5), Alfa Romeo (2), Datsun (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Chevrolet Corvette (10), Porsche 911 S (6), Porsche 911 T (3), Chevrolet Camaro (3)
Driver nationalities:	USA (50), CDN (2)
Engine positions:	front-engined (63%), rear-engined (30%), middle-engined (7%)
Oldest known drivers:	Charlie Kemp (35), Peter Gregg (32), Sam Posey (28)
Youngest known drivers:	Hurley Haywood (24), Sam Posey (28), Peter Gregg (32)

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