Daytona 24 Hours 1980 - Grid - Racing Sports Cars

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)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	93	Bill Whittington / Don Whittington / Dale Whittington	Porsche 935 K3	Whittington Bros.	1:44.1100
2^nd	2	Reinhold Jöst / Rolf Stommelen / Volkert Merl	Porsche 935J	Liqui Moly	1:45.3890
3^rd	6	John Fitzpatrick / Manfred Schurti / Dick Barbour	Porsche 935 K3	Dick Barbour Racing	1:46.0090
4^th	59	Peter Gregg / Hurley Haywood / Bruce Leven	Porsche 935/79	Brumos Porsche Audi	1:48.0240
5^th	94	Dale Whittington / Axel Plankenhorn	Porsche 935/79	Whittington Bros.	1:49.5140
6^th	07	Ludwig Heimrath	Porsche 935	Heimrath Racing	1:49.7110
7^th	13	Elliot Forbes-Robinson / Randolph Townsend / Howard Meister	Porsche 935	Andial Racing	1:49.9540
8^th	0	Ted Field / Danny Ongais / Milt Minter	Porsche 935 K3/80	Interscope Racing	1:51.0210
9^th	80	Maurice Carter / Craig Carter / Murray Edwards	Chevrolet Camaro II	All Canadian Racing	1:51.2960
10^th	19	Chris Cord / Jim Adams	Chevrolet Monza	Chris Cord Racing	1:53.2790
11^th	30	Gianpiero Moretti	Porsche 935J	Electrodyne	1:52.8190
12^th	9	Skeeter McKitterick / Bob Garretson / Anny-Charlotte Verney	Porsche 935	Dick Barbour Racing	1:53.3280
13^th	09	John Paul / Al Holbert	Porsche 935/77A	Thunderbird Swap Shop	1:53.4360
14^th	55	Ralph Kent-Cooke / Gérard Bleynie / Claude Ballot-Léna	Porsche 935	Racing Associates	1:54.2940
15^th	00	Ted Field / Danny Ongais / Milt Minter	Porsche 935/77A	Interscope Racing	1:54.8780
16^th	4	Martino Finotto / Carlo Facetti	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo	Jolly Club	1:54.9710
17^th	11	Michael Korten / Patrick Neve / Ian Grob	March-BMW M1	March Engineering	1:54.9780
18^th	3	Jim Busby / Bruce Jenner / Rick Knoop	March-BMW M1	Jim Busby Racing	1:56.6590
19^th	05	Bob Akin / Roy Woods / Bobby Rahal	Porsche 935 K3	Racing Associates	1:57.1710
20^th	5	Charles Mendez / Brian Redman / Paul Miller	Porsche 935 K3	Racing Associates	1:57.6750
21^st	25	Kenper Miller / Dave Cowart / Christine Beckers	BMW M1	Deren Automotive	1:57.9650
22^nd	99	Phil Currin	Chevrolet Corvette	Full-Time Racing	1:58.7570
23^rd	69	Preston Henn / Pierre Dieudonné	Ferrari 512 BB	Preston Henn	1:59.4030
24^th	14	Pierre Dieudonné / Jorge Koechlin / Leon Walger	Porsche 935	Renaissance Group Racing	1:59.4970
25^th	10	Dave Heinz / Gerry Wellik / Bob Young	Chevrolet Camaro II	Oftedahl Trucking	1:59.8840
26^th	24	Jack Refenning / Ray Mummery / Ren Tilton	Porsche 934	American Racing Team	1:59.9310
27^th	44	Bob Tullius / John McComb / John Kelly	Triumph TR8	Group 44	2:00.9450
28^th	46	Mauricio DeNarvaez / Albert Naon / Ricardo Londono	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	DeNarvaez Racing	2:01.3350
29^th	65	John Morton / Tony Adamowicz	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Nicholas/McRoberts Racing	2:01.5400
30^th	17	Walt Bohren	Mazda RX-7	Racing Beat	2:02.3230
31^st	03	Werner Frank	Porsche 934	Toyota Village	2:03.0430
32^nd	8	Bob Beasley / Chuck Grantham / George Stone	Porsche Carrera RSR	Bob Beasley	2:03.1540
33^rd	75	Dale Kreider / Billy Hagan / Stephen Bond	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Show Cars of Florida	2:03.2810
34^th	23	Don Devendorf / Dick Davenport / Frank Carney	Datsun 280ZX	Frank L. Carney	2:03.5450
35^th	37	Honorato Espinosa / Jorge Cortes / Francisco Lopez	Porsche Carrera RSR	Botero Racing	2:03.7270
36^th	38	Bonky Fernandez / Tato Ferrer / Kees Nierop	Porsche Carrera RSR	Boricua Racing	2:04.1940
37^th	89	Francisco Romero / Jean-Paul Libert / Ernesto Soto	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Hector Huerta	2:04.8400
38^th	77	Roger Mandeville / Jim Downing / Brad Frisselle	Mazda RX-7	Roger Mandeville	2:04.8740
39^th	76	Joe Chamberlain / John Chamberlain / Richard Valentine	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Arrow Heating Co.	2:05.0620
40^th	54	Tony Garcia / Alberto Vadia / Terry Herman	Porsche Carrera RSR	Montura Racing	2:05.0780
41^st	68	Luis Mendez / Tico Almeida / Rene Rodriguez	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	T & R Racing	2:05.2980
42^nd	39	Allan Moffat / Amos Johnson / Stu Fisher	Mazda RX-7	JLC Racing	2:05.4270
43^rd	73	Mark Hutchins / Pierre Honegger / Fred Apgar	Mazda RX-7	Z&W Enterprises	2:05.8010
44^th	58	Diego Febles	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Coco Lopez-Pina Colada	2:06.1920
45^th	82	John Casey / Steve Dietrich / Lee Mueller	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	2:06.3220
46^th	98	Lance Van Every / Ash Tisdelle / Bill Johnson	Porsche Carrera RSR	Van Every Racing	2:07.0330
47^th	79	Bob Bergstrom / Pat Bedard	Mazda RX-7	Sports Ltd. Racing	2:07.1880
48^th	62	Bill Koll / Jim Cook / Greg LaCava	Porsche 914/6	William J. Koll	2:07.3220
49^th	32	"Jamsal" / Carlos Pineda / Eduardo Barrientos	Porsche Carrera RSR	Scorpio Racing	2:07.3770
50^th	15	Alf Gebhardt / Bruno Beilcke	BMW CSL	Bavarian Motors International	2:07.7890
51^st	71	Philip Keirn / Larry Trotter / Ed Errington	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Keirn Garage	2:07.9320
52^nd	56	Rick Borlase / Don Kravig / Michael Hammond	Porsche 911	Rick Borlase	2:08.7760
53^rd	16	Kim Mason	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Yenko Chevrolet-Honda	2:09.4720
54^th	88		Pontiac Firebird Fire-Am	Herb Adams VSE	2:10.3990
55^th	22	Volker Bruckmann / David Goodell / Rug Cunningham	Porsche Carrera	Group Bruckmann	2:10.4340
56^th	42	Dick Neland / Bill Ferran / Joe Cotrone	Chevrolet Camaro	Dick Neland	2:10.6330
57^th	08	M. L. Speer / Ray Ratcliff / Terry Wolters	Porsche 911	Moran Construction	2:10.6460
58^th	70	Chris Doyle / Charles Guest / Mike Meyer	Mazda RX-7	Herman Racing	2:10.7190
59^th	78	Robert Giesel / Bruce Nesbitt / Alan Johnson	Mazda RX-2	Revolution Wheels	2:11.9900
60^th	85	David Deacon / Peter Moennick / Jacques Bienvenue	Porsche Carrera	David Deacon	2:12.1940
61^st	51	Robert Kirby / John Hotchkis / John Hotchkis, Jr.	Porsche Carrera RSR	Moana Corp.	no time
62^nd	06	Joe DiBattista / Tom Ciccone / Alan Howes	Porsche 911	Intrepid, Inc.	no time
63^rd	52	Joseph Hamilton / Tom Cripe / Fred Snow	Porsche 911	Snowmobile Racing	no time
64^th	28	Tom Nehl / Peter Kirill / Kathy Rude	Chevrolet Camaro	Tom Nehl	no time
65^th	96	Bob Earl / William Coykendall / Fred Stiff	Datsun 240Z	NTS Racing	no time
66^th	92	Don Cummings / Guido Levetto	Shelby GT350	The Cummings Marque	no time
67^th	57	Wayne Baker / Dan Gilliland / Jeff Scott	Porsche 914/4	Independent Personalized	no time
68^th	83	Harro Zitza	Porsche 914/6	Zotz Garage	no time
69^th	18	Anatoly Arutunoff	Lancia Stratos	Automobile International	no time
70^th	63	Nort Northam / Hugh Davenport	Chevrolet Camaro	Guy Thomas	no time
71^st	95	Mike Ramirez / Manuel Villa / Luis Gordillo	Porsche 911	Mike Ramirez Racing	no time
72^nd	81	Lyn St. James / Mark Welch / Tom Winters	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	no time

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
01	J. Kurt Roehrig / Francois Laurin / Dave White	BMW 320i	Roehrig Racing
12	Sidney Smith / Tommy Johnson / Karl Schoepflin	Porsche 914/6	Sidney Smith III
33	Richard Aten / Peter Welter / Jack Refenning	Porsche 911	A-10 Racing
35	Del Russo Taylor / Rex Ramsey / Vic Provenzano	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV	Janis Taylor
49	Warwick Henderson / Jerry Demele / Bob Copeman	Porsche 911	Tortilla Flats Racing
91	Kerry Mitt / Richard Valentine / Bob Pearl	Chevrolet Corvette	Grand Prix International

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
7	Tim Chitwood / Sam Fillingham	Chevrolet Nova	Tim Chitwood
31	Javier Garcia / Luis Sereix / Tom Sheehy	Chevrolet Corvette	Tony Garcia
34	George Drolsom / G. H. Sharp / Fred Clark	Porsche 911	Drolsom Racing
36	Ron Case / Dave Panaccione	Porsche 911	Case Racing
41	Bill Craine / Al James / Ted Mathey	Chevrolet Corvette	B. C. Auto Body
45	Bob Gregg / Len Jones / Joe Varde	Porsche 911	Bob Gregg
47	Bill Shaw / Bud Cashen / Nort Northam	Honda Civic Turbo	International Racing Systems
50	Paul Fassler / Jim Mullen / Craig Siebert	Porsche Carrera RSR	Fassler-Mullen Racing
60	Bob Speakman / Al Cosentino	Mazda RX-7	Faza Squadra
61	Bob Speakman / Al Cosentino	Mazda RX-7	Faza Squadra
64	C. C. Canada / Russ Boykin / Graham Shaw	Chevrolet Camaro	C. C. Canada Forestry
66	Richard Chrysler / David Draper / Lowell James	Chevrolet Camaro	Cars and Concepts
72	Earle Moffitt / George Jones / William Wessel	Chevrolet Camaro	Ego Racing
74	Chester Vincentz / Fred Apgar / Carlos Ramirez	Mazda RX-7	Z&W Enterprises
86	John Hulen / Ron Coupland	Porsche 914/6	John E. Hulen
90	Bob Lee / Rick Kump	AMC AMX	Bob's Speed Products
97	Charles Gano / Lawrence P. Pleasants / Mike Williamson	Chevrolet Corvette	Charles F. Gano