Daytona 24 Hours 1980 - Race Results

Event: 18th Annual 24 Hour Pepsi Challenge Daytona		Date: 3.2.1980
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 6.180 kms	Organiser: unknown
Daytona 24 Hours
World Championship for Makes (round 1) IMSA GT Series (round 1) FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers (round 1) IMSA GTO (round 1) IMSA GTU (round 1) International Motor Sport Association (round 1)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.	Div.
1^st	2	Jöst / Stommelen / Merl	Porsche 935J	Liqui Moly	715	4418.6152 kms	183.9529		1^st	GTX	+2000/Gr.5
2^nd	09	Paul / Holbert	Porsche 935/77A	Thunderbird Swap Shop	682				2^nd	GTX	+2000/Gr.5
3^rd	0	Field / Ongais / Minter	Porsche 935 K3/80	Interscope Racing	664				3^rd	GTX	+2000/Gr.5
4^th	80	Carter / Carter / Edwards	Chevrolet Camaro II	All Canadian Racing	639				4^th	GTX
5^th	62	Koll / Cook / LaCava	Porsche 914/6	William J. Koll	632				1^st	GTU
6^th	54	Garcia / Vadia / Herman	Porsche Carrera RSR	Montura Racing	630				1^st	GTO
7^th	46	DeNarvaez / Naon / Londono	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	DeNarvaez Racing	629				2^nd	GTO
8^th	77	Mandeville / Downing / Frisselle	Mazda RX-7	Roger Mandeville	618				2^nd	GTU
9^th	9	McKitterick / Garretson / Verney	Porsche 935	Dick Barbour Racing	599				5^th	GTX
10^th	4	Finotto / Facetti	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo	Jolly Club	597				6^th	GTX	-2000/Gr.5
11^th	59	Gregg / Haywood / Leven	Porsche 935/79	Brumos Porsche Audi	584				7^th	GTX
12^th	73	Hutchins / Honegger / Apgar	Mazda RX-7	Z&W Enterprises	546				3^rd	GTU
13^th	89	Romero / Libert / Soto	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Hector Huerta	544				3^rd	GTO
14^th	65	Morton / Adamowicz	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Nicholas/McRoberts Racing	539			Stub axle	4^th	GTO
15^th	78	Giesel / Nesbitt / Johnson	Mazda RX-2	Revolution Wheels	533				4^th	GTU
16^th	93	Whittington / Whittington / Whittington	Porsche 935 K3	Whittington Bros.	509			DQ: assistance	8^th	GTX	+2000/Gr.5
17^th	81	St. James / Welch / Winters	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	498				5^th	GTU
18^th	08	Speer / Ratcliff / Wolters	Porsche 911	Moran Construction	489				6^th	GTU
19^th	57	Baker / Gilliland / Scott	Porsche 914/4	Independent Personalized	486				7^th	GTU
20^th	82	Casey / Dietrich / Mueller	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	483				8^th	GTU
21^st	10	Heinz / Wellik / Young	Chevrolet Camaro II	Oftedahl Trucking	476				5^th	GTO
22^nd	22	Bruckmann / Goodell / Cunningham	Porsche Carrera	Group Bruckmann	464				6^th	GTO
23^rd	37	Espinosa / Cortes / Lopez	Porsche Carrera RSR	Botero Racing	457				7^th	GTO
24^th	39	Moffat / Johnson / Fisher	Mazda RX-7	JLC Racing	440			DNF	9^th	GTU
25^th	28	Nehl / Kirill / Rude	Chevrolet Camaro	Tom Nehl	435			Engine	8^th	GTO
26^th	68	Mendez / Almeida / Rodriguez	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	T & R Racing	423			DNF	9^th	GTO
27^th	15	Gebhardt / Beilcke	BMW CSL	Bavarian Motors International	420				10^th	GTO
28^th	92	Cummings / Levetto	Shelby GT350	The Cummings Marque	410				11^th	GTO
29^th	6	Fitzpatrick / Schurti / Barbour	Porsche 935 K3	Dick Barbour Racing	405				9^th	GTX
30^th	71	Keirn / Trotter / Errington	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Keirn Garage	402			DNF	12^th	GTO
31^st	76	Chamberlain / Chamberlain / Valentine	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Arrow Heating Co.	393				10^th	GTX
32^nd	85	Deacon / Moennick / Bienvenue	Porsche Carrera	David Deacon	375			Gearbox	13^th	GTO
33^rd	06	DiBattista / Ciccone / Howes	Porsche 911	Intrepid, Inc.	358				10^th	GTU
34^th	79	Bergstrom / Bedard	Mazda RX-7	Sports Ltd. Racing	355			DNF	11^th	GTU
35^th	56	Borlase / Kravig / Hammond	Porsche 911	Rick Borlase	348				14^th	GTO
36^th	69	Henn / Dieudonné	Ferrari 512 BB	Preston Henn	341			Broken tank	11^th	GTX
37^th	24	Refenning / Mummery / Tilton	Porsche 934	American Racing Team	337			Accident	15^th	GTO
38^th	52	Hamilton / Cripe / Snow	Porsche 911	Snowmobile Racing	301			Accident	12^th	GTU
39^th	5	Mendez / Redman / Miller	Porsche 935 K3	Racing Associates	290			Accident	12^th	GTX
40^th	96	Earl / Coykendall / Stiff	Datsun 240Z	NTS Racing	281			Engine	13^th	GTU
41^st	42	Neland / Ferran / Cotrone	Chevrolet Camaro	Dick Neland	270			DNF	16^th	GTO
42^nd	95	Ramirez / Villa / Gordillo	Porsche 911	Mike Ramirez Racing	263			Engine	14^th	GTU
43^rd	11	Korten / Neve / Grob	March-BMW M1	March Engineering	260			Drive shaft	13^th	GTX	IMSA GTP
44^th	70	Doyle / Guest / Meyer	Mazda RX-7	Herman Racing	250			DNF	15^th	GTU
45^th	13	Forbes-Robinson / Townsend / Meister	Porsche 935	Andial Racing	233			Engine	14^th	GTX
46^th	32	"Jamsal" / Pineda / Barrientos	Porsche Carrera RSR	Scorpio Racing	233			DNF	17^th	GTO
47^th	25	Miller / Cowart / Beckers	BMW M1	Deren Automotive	222			Accident	15^th	GTX
48^th	55	Kent-Cooke / Bleynie / Ballot-Léna	Porsche 935	Racing Associates	217			Ignition	16^th	GTX
49^th	38	Fernandez / Ferrer / Nierop	Porsche Carrera RSR	Boricua Racing	211			Engine	18^th	GTO
50^th	19	Cord / Adams	Chevrolet Monza	Chris Cord Racing	188			Engine	17^th	GTX
51^st	94	Whittington / Plankenhorn	Porsche 935/79	Whittington Bros.	179			Engine	18^th	GTX
52^nd	44	Tullius / McComb / Kelly	Triumph TR8	Group 44	171			Gearbox	19^th	GTO
53^rd	75	Kreider / Hagan / Bond	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Show Cars of Florida	170			DNF	20^th	GTO
54^th	05	Akin / Woods / Rahal	Porsche 935 K3	Racing Associates	156			Engine	19^th	GTX
55^th	51	Kirby / Hotchkis / Hotchkis, Jr.	Porsche Carrera RSR	Moana Corp.	147			DNF	21^st	GTO
56^th	3	Busby / Jenner / Knoop	March-BMW M1	Jim Busby Racing	139			Drive shaft	20^th	GTX	IMSA GTP
57^th	23	Devendorf / Davenport / Carney	Datsun 280ZX	Frank L. Carney	109			Engine	16^th	GTU
58^th	99	Phil Currin	Chevrolet Corvette	Full-Time Racing	89				22^nd	GTO
59^th	30	Moretti	Porsche 935J	Electrodyne	72			DNF	21^st	GTX
60^th	58	Febles	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Coco Lopez-Pina Colada	60			Oil leak	23^rd	GTO
61^st	16	Mason	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Yenko Chevrolet-Honda	56			DNF	24^th	GTO
62^nd	17	Bohren	Mazda RX-7	Racing Beat	51			DNF	17^th	GTU
63^rd	03	Frank	Porsche 934	Toyota Village	51			DNF	25^th	GTO
64^th	83	Zitza	Porsche 914/6	Zotz Garage	44			DNF	18^th	GTU
65^th	63	Northam / Davenport	Chevrolet Camaro	Guy Thomas	29			DNF	22^nd	GTX
66^th	07	Heimrath	Porsche 935	Heimrath Racing	24			Engine	23^rd	GTX
67^th	18	Arutunoff	Lancia Stratos	Automobile International	20			Engine	19^th	GTU
68^th	88		Pontiac Firebird Fire-Am	Herb Adams VSE	0			Engine	26^th	GTO

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
00	Field / Ongais / Minter	Porsche 935/77A	Interscope Racing	Drove no.0	GTX
14	Dieudonné / Koechlin / Walger	Porsche 935	Renaissance Group Racing	Engine	GTX
8	Beasley / Grantham / Stone	Porsche Carrera RSR	Bob Beasley		GTO
98	Van Every / Tisdelle / Johnson	Porsche Carrera RSR	Van Every Racing	Accident	GTO

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
01	Roehrig / Laurin / White	BMW 320i	Roehrig Racing		GTU
12	Smith / Johnson / Schoepflin	Porsche 914/6	Sidney Smith III	Clutch	GTU
33	Aten / Welter / Refenning	Porsche 911	A-10 Racing		GTU
35	Taylor / Ramsey / Provenzano	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV	Janis Taylor		GTU
49	Henderson / Demele / Copeman	Porsche 911	Tortilla Flats Racing		GTO
91	Mitt / Valentine / Pearl	Chevrolet Corvette	Grand Prix International		GTX

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
7	Chitwood / Fillingham	Chevrolet Nova	Tim Chitwood	GTO
31	Garcia / Sereix / Sheehy	Chevrolet Corvette	Tony Garcia	GTX
34	Drolsom / Sharp / Clark	Porsche 911	Drolsom Racing	GTU
36	Case / Panaccione	Porsche 911	Case Racing	GTU
41	Craine / James / Mathey	Chevrolet Corvette	B. C. Auto Body	GTO
45	Gregg / Jones / Varde	Porsche 911	Bob Gregg	GTO
47	Shaw / Cashen / Northam	Honda Civic Turbo	International Racing Systems	GTX
50	Fassler / Mullen / Siebert	Porsche Carrera RSR	Fassler-Mullen Racing	GTO
60	Speakman / Cosentino	Mazda RX-7	Faza Squadra	GTU
61	Speakman / Cosentino	Mazda RX-7	Faza Squadra	GTU
64	Canada / Boykin / Shaw	Chevrolet Camaro	C. C. Canada Forestry	GTO
66	Chrysler / Draper / James	Chevrolet Camaro	Cars and Concepts	GTO
72	Moffitt / Jones / Wessel	Chevrolet Camaro	Ego Racing	GTX
74	Vincentz / Apgar / Ramirez	Mazda RX-7	Z&W Enterprises	GTU
86	Hulen / Coupland	Porsche 914/6	John E. Hulen	GTU
90	Lee / Kump	AMC AMX	Bob's Speed Products	GTO
97	Gano / Pleasants / Williamson	Chevrolet Corvette	Charles F. Gano	GTO