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Event: Red Roof Inns GT 200 Mid-OhioDate: 31.5.1981
Track: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

Mid-Ohio 200 Miles
Weather:unknown
Start time:14:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:200 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:62
Practiced:unknown
Started:43
Finished:26
Classes:PractStart
IMSA GTX1414
IMSA GTO1515
IMSA GTU1414
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Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 65 minutes on 30/5
1 qualifying session held for a total of 20 minutes on 30/5 (top 20 positions)
17-lap Qualifying race held on 30/5 to establish positions 21st and above
60-minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:7Lola T600 ChevroletBrian Redman
IMSA GTO:25BMW M1Cowart / Miller
IMSA GTU:85Datsun 280ZXLogan Blackburn
Fastest Laps:
Overall:7Lola T600 ChevroletBrian Redman (GB)1:28.5200157.0800 km/hlap 26
IMSA GTO:25BMW M1Dave Cowart (USA)1:33.8700148.1272 km/hlap 4
IMSA GTU:98Mazda RX-7Rick Knoop (USA)1:38.1700141.6400 km/hlap 62
Pole Positions:
Overall:18Porsche 935 JLP-3John Paul, Jr. (USA)1:29.1700155.9358 km/h
IMSA GTO:67BMW M1Al Unser, Jr. (USA)1:51.2360125.0026 km/h
IMSA GTU:32Datsun 240ZGeorge Alderman (USA)1:53.2820122.7447 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (15), Mazda (7), Chevrolet (7), Datsun (5), Lola (2), BMW (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (14), Chevrolet (10), Mazda (7), Datsun (5), BMW (3)
Top car types by numbers:Mazda RX-7 (7), Porsche 935 (6), Chevrolet Corvette (6)
Driver nationalities:USA (53), GB (3), D (2)
Team nationalities:USA (36)
Engine positions:front-engined (52%), rear-engined (28%), mid-engined (20%)
Oldest known drivers:Jim Cook (44), Brian Redman (44), John Paul (42)
Youngest known drivers:John Paul, Jr. (21), Ted Field (28), Bobby Rahal (28)

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