Can-Am Watkins Glen 1972 - Race Results

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Event: 6-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen		Date: 23.7.1972
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 5.435 kms	Organiser: unknown
Can-Am Watkins Glen
Canadian-American Challenge Cup (round 3)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h
1^st	5	Denny Hulme	McLaren M20 Chevrolet	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd.	60	326.0853 kms	184.1733
2^nd	4	Peter Revson	McLaren M20 Chevrolet	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd.	60
3^rd	22	François Cevert	McLaren M8F Chevrolet	Young American Racing	60
4^th	1	David Hobbs	Lola T310 Chevrolet	Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd.	59
5^th	6	George Follmer	Porsche 917/10 TC	Roger Penske Enterprises, Inc.	58
6^th	0	Milt Minter	Porsche 917/10	Vasek Polak Racing, Inc.	57
7^th	11	Lothar Motschenbacher	McLaren M8D Chevrolet	Motschenbacher Racing Enterprises	57
8^th	17	Bob Nagel	Lola T222 Chevrolet	Nagel Racing	54
9^th	68	Tony Dean	Porsche 908/02	A. G. Dean	52
10^th	40	Jarier	Ferrari 712 M	North American Racing Team	48
11^th	59	Peter Gregg	Porsche 917/10 TC	Brumos Porsche-Audi	42
12^th	42	Reinhold Jöst	Porsche 908/03	Reinhold Joest	36
13^th	34	Tom Dutton	McLaren M8C Chevrolet	Warren Burmester	33
14^th	31	Warren Agor	McLaren M8B Chevrolet	Warren Agor	30

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
23	Charlie Kemp	Lola T222 Chevrolet	Rinzler Motor Racing - Holiday Inns, Inc.	22	Transmission
96	Steve Durst	McLaren M8E/D Chevrolet	The March Company	19	Oil pressure
101	Jackie Oliver	Shadow Mk III Chevrolet	Don Nichols	18	Brakes/accident
9	John Cordts	Lola T160/3 Chevrolet	William Overhauser Racing Ltd.	14	Puncture
61	Reine Wisell	Lola T260 Chevrolet	Racing Specialties	13	Engine
2	Gregg Young	McLaren M8F Chevrolet	Young American Racing	8	Engine
55	Roger McCaig	McLaren M8FP Chevrolet	Roger McCaig Racing	3	Accident
28	Alain De Cadenet	Duckhams LM Ford	Alain de Cadenet	2	Engine problems

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
33	Scooter Patrick	Alfa Romeo T33/3	Auto Zipper Racing Team
30	Frank Kahlich	McLaren M12 Chevrolet	Midwest Racing
90	Gérard Larrousse	Lola T280 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	Accident in WSC race

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
7	George Follmer	Porsche 917/10 TC	Roger Penske Enterprises, Inc.
8	Willi Kauhsen	Porsche 917/10 TC	Willi Kauhsen Racing Team
35	Danny Hopkins	Lola T160 Chevrolet	Commander Racing Team, Inc.
41	Jim Butcher	Lola T163/165 Chevrolet	Jim Butcher Racing
47	Gordon Dewar	McLaren M8C/D Chevrolet	J.N.O. Racing
49	Ed Felter	Lola T222	Blue Magic Corp.
94	Oscar Koveleski	Autoworld	Autoworld, Inc.

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