Complete Archive of Chassis 917-016

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Brands Hatch 1000 KilometresBOAC 1000 Kilometres World Championship Sports Car Race12.4.1970
1010 - Porsche 917 K #016 - J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd.Porsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4494 cc N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (FIN)Result: winner
Grid: 7th (1:30.0000)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Barry Boor, David Small and Richard Taylor
Monza 1000 Kilometres1000 km di Monza, Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo25.4.1970
77 - Porsche 917 K #016 - J. W. Automotive EngineeringPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4500 cc N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (FIN)Result: winner
Grid: 5th (1:26.3600)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/09/2017Photo by courtesy of: Joan Albert Larrosa and Alessandro Gatta
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans14.6.1970
2121 - Porsche 917 K #016 - J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd.Porsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4907 cc N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (FIN)Result: did not finish (Cooling fine drive)
Grid: 5th (3:21.9000)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux
Watkins Glen 6 HoursSix-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen11.7.1970
22 - Porsche 917 K #016 - J. W. Automotive Engineering, Ltd.Porsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4907 cc N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering, Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (FIN)Result: winner
Grid: 3rd (1:06.6000)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005Photo by courtesy of: Bill Kutz
Can-Am Watkins GlenSix-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen12.7.1970
22 - Porsche 917 K #016 - J. W. Automotive Engineering, Ltd.Porsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4907 cc N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering, Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 10th (1:06.4000)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005Photo by courtesy of: Bill Kutz
Imola 500 Kilometres13.9.1970
2The car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912/10 F12 2v DOHC 4900 cc N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive (GB)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)Result: did not finish (Collision)
Grid: 2nd (1:33.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Zeltweg 1000 Kilometres1000 Kilometres of Austria11.10.1970
22The car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 5000 cc N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (FIN)Result: did not finish (Valves)
Grid: 1st (1:40.4800)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Daytona 24 HoursTenth Annual 24 Hours of Daytona, World's Championship For Prestolite Trophy31.1.1971
TThe car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS
J. W. Automotive Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Jackie Oliver (GB)/Jo Siffert (CH)/Derek Bell (GB)Result: practiced only (T-car)
Grid: T-car (no time)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Sebring 12 Hours12 Hours of Sebring20.3.1971
TThe car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Jo Siffert (CH)Result: car not used (Spare car)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Brands Hatch 1000 KilometresBOAC 1000 Kilometres World Championship Sports Car Race4.4.1971
TT - Porsche 917 K #016 - J. W. AutomotivePorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car (no time)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Richard Taylor
Le Mans Test18.4.1971
1818 - Porsche 917 K #016 - J. W. Automotive EngineeringPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jackie Oliver (GB)/Jo Siffert (CH)/Derek Bell (GB)
listed, never drove:
Richard Attwood (GB)
Result: 3rd
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/05/2016Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux
Monza 1000 Kilometres1000 km di Monza, Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo25.4.1971
TThe car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Jackie Oliver (GB)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car (1:35.8800) (7 fastest qualifier)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: Firestone
Spa 1000 KilometresGrand Prix de Spa9.5.1971
TThe car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive (GB)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Jackie Oliver (GB)/Jo Siffert (CH)/Derek Bell (GB)Result: practiced only (T-car)
Grid: T-car (no time)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
1000 km Zeltweg27.6.1971
TThe car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS5.0
J. W. Automotive (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Richard Attwood (GB)/Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)Result: practiced only (T-car)
Grid: T-car (1:43.3900)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Watkins Glen 6 HoursSix-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen24.7.1971
TThe car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC N/AS
J. W. Automotive Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jo Siffert (CH)/Gijs van Lennep (NL)/Derek Bell (GB)/Richard Attwood (GB)Result: practiced only (T-car)
Grid: T-car (no time)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: Firestone
Can-Am Watkins GlenSix-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen25.7.1971
9393 - Porsche 917 K #016 - JW AutomotivePorsche 917 K #016 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 5000 cc N/AS5.0
JW Automotive (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)Result: 11th
Grid: 15th (1:09.8700) - 17th fastest qualifier
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 25/04/2010Photo by courtesy of: Jack Gazlay and Larry Schmidt