6 h Daytona 1980 - Grid - Racing Sports Cars

Event:		Date: 29.6.1980
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 6.180 kms	Organiser: unknown
6 h Daytona
FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers (round 8)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	52	James Reeve / Jürgen Barth	Buick Skyhawk	Atlanta Racing Enterprises	2:16.1540
2^nd	63	Jim Downing / John Paul	Mazda RX-3	Downing/Maffucci	2:16.4810
3^rd	78	Rob McFarlin / Hurley Haywood	Datsun 200SX	Performance Innovations	2:17.4290
4^th	86	Irv Hoerr / Scott Hoerr	AMC Spirit	Hoerr Brothers	2:17.7380
5^th	7	Bob Akin / Amos Johnson	AMC Spirit	Amos Johnson	2:18.3760
6^th	6	Don Knowles / Dennis Shaw	AMC Spirit	Amos Johnson	2:18.4590
7^th	99	Phil Currin	AMC Spirit	Kal Showket	2:18.9000
8^th	01	Joe Varde / Bob Garretson	Mazda RX-3	Joe Varde	2:19.2960
9^th	38	Roger Mandeville / Don Whittington	Mazda RX-3	Mandeville Racing	2:19.4650
10^th	51	Gene Felton	AMC Spirit	Bob Penrod	2:19.6230
11^th	54	Byron Wever	Mazda RX-3	Wever/Palmer	2:19.9130
12^th	00	Ray Mummery / Clayton Cunningham / Stanton Barrett	Mazda RX-3	Ray Mummery	2:20.9600
13^th	27	Mike Meyer / Rusty Bond	Mazda RX-3	E. J. Pruitt	2:20.9030
14^th	66	Richard J. Dunham / Dale Whittington	Mazda RX-2	Richard J. Dunham	2:21.5880
15^th	37	Joe Llauget / Buzz Cason	AMC Spirit	Southwind Enterprises	2:21.6100
16^th	65	John Maffucci / Jack Dunham / Dick Barbour	Mazda RX-3	Downing/Maffucci	2:21.7240
17^th	96	Luis Sereix / Javier Garcia / Tom Sheehy	Buick Skyhawk	Gene Felton	2:21.9920
18^th	72	Charles Mendez / Craig Ross	Datsun 200SX	Tampa Bay Racing	2:22.1980
19^th	82	Corky Bell / Bill Johnson	Datsun 710	North Star Racing	2:22.6700
20^th	40	Tom Pyne / Lee White	Ford Pinto	Tom Pyne	2:23.0260
21^st	69	Durrell Kirkland / Kal Showket	AMC Concord	Kal Showket	2:23.2970
22^nd	21	Andy Vann / Dave Richardson	AMC Concord	Andy Vann	2:23.5450
23^rd	33	Keith Bowman / Walt Bohren	Mazda RX-2	Pro-Motors	2:23.6020
24^th	44	Del Carlson / Joe Amato	AMC Spirit	Joe Amato	2:23.8390
25^th	15	Rob Jackson / Robert Weaver	AMC Gremlin	Rob Jackson	2:23.9730
26^th	42	Ren Tilton / Gina Rosati	Mazda RX-2	Ren Tilton	2:24.1910
27^th	94	Jim Nealon / Bill Jobe	Mazda RX-3	Jim Nealon	2:24.6370
28^th	19	Ralston Long	AMC Gremlin	Southwind Enterprises	2:24.6750
29^th	95	Eric Morrow / Nick Moore	Dodge Colt	Autosport USA	2:24.8770
30^th	98	Richard Kitchell / C. C. Canada	AMC Gremlin	Richard Kitchell	2:25.0940
31^st	22	Dennis Weglarz / Craig Berland	Dodge Colt	WWW Racing	2:25.1260
32^nd	90	James Bobo / Gary English	Mazda RX-3	James Bobo	2:25.5130
33^rd	03	Bobby Diehl	AMC Gremlin	Joe Varde	2:25.9560
34^th	47	Jim Crosby / Bob Crosby	AMC Gremlin	R & R Racing	2:26.0290
35^th	5	Steve Whitman / Andy Petery	AMC Spirit	Amos Johnson	2:26.0720
36^th	87	Bill Starcevic / Dan Rice	AMC Spirit	Sub Tropic	2:26.2070
37^th	31	Randy Davis / Herb Kanady	AMC Gremlin	R & R Racing	2:26.2300
38^th	26	H. Tide Ebding / Jon Becker	Mazda RX-2	Tide Ebding	2:26.9830
39^th	59	Milton Moise / Harry Chilcot / Patty Moise	AMC Spirit	Famous Amos	2:27.4750
40^th	28	Ray Korman / Ernesto Soto / Pierre Honegger	BMW 320i	Ray Korman	2:27.7570
41^st	36	Rick Cline / Howard LeVasseur	Mazda RX-3	Richard Cline	2:27.8840
42^nd	23	Peter Uria / Kim Kenyon	AMC Gremlin	Kim Kenyon	2:28.2990
43^rd	88	Hiram Cruz / Albert Naon / Mandy Gonzalez	Datsun 510	Hiram Cruz	2:28.6690
44^th	29	Ed Mottern / Bill Warner	Datsun B210	Haran Lowe	2:28.9180
45^th	76	Art Yarosh / Marty Hinze	AMC Pacer	Art Yarosh	2:29.0750
46^th	56	King Smith / Doug Moser / Jace Smith	Datsun 1200	Carrera Group	2:29.6950
47^th	8	Butch Goff	AMC Gremlin	Short Circuit Enterprises	2:29.7080
48^th	30	Del Russo Taylor / Janis Taylor	Alfa Romeo Alfetta	Janis Taylor	2:30.3330
49^th	57	Rick Jaeschke / Dario Orlando	Datsun 200SX	Rick Jaeschke	2:31.0450
50^th	06	John R. Rankin / Galvy Gordon	Ford Pinto	QFM-96	2:31.9460
51^st	58	Ernie Smith / Randy Blue	Alfa Romeo Alfetta	Janis Taylor	2:32.1330
52^nd	12	Bill Miller / R. Michael Sparks	Ford Pinto	Holbrook/Sparks	2:32.8870
53^rd	16	Rodney Ashcraft / Garrett Jenkins	AMC Gremlin	Goodtime Racing	2:35.2210
54^th	20	Clifford Kabumoto / Ed Tillotson / Glen Johnson	Datsun B210	Clifford Kabumoto	2:36.0320
55^th	09	Vicki Smith / Bob Lee	Ford Maverick	Bob's Speed Products	2:36.4370
56^th	3	Jeff Dearduff / Robert Dearduff	Mazda RX-3	Bob Dearduff	2:37.8490
57^th	2	James Shelton	Ford Pinto	Jim Shelton	2:37.8810
58^th	0	Jim Story / John Story / Ray Barnes	Ford Capri	James Story/John Story	2:39.6440
59^th	64	Wayne Stradley / Jim Fowells	AMC Pacer	Wayne Stradley	2:39.7820
60^th	89	Wayne Barker / Dave Jackson	Ford Pinto	Wayne Barker	2:39.7910
61^st	17	Tom Lyttle / Ron Jones	Datsun 510	Tom Lyttle	2:39.8880
62^nd	9	Dave Stanton / Don Baker	AMC Gremlin	Buckeye Racing	2:42.4420
63^rd	93	Thomas Metzger / Skip DeAscentis	AMC Gremlin	Thomas Metzger	2:42.4730
64^th	85	Bill Bean	AMC Spirit	Sub Tropic	2:42.5950
65^th	92	Jim Stricklin / John Eckelberry	Datsun 510	Jim Stricklin	2:42.8900
66^th	04	William Greene / Nort Northam	Honda Civic	James Cox	2:50.1000
67^th	4	William Kull / William Kull, Jr.	Ford Pinto	William Kull, Sr.	2:52.9060
68^th	62	Joseph Lowman / Rod Pruitt / Terry Keller	Ford Pinto	Pegasus Racing	2:55.4540
69^th	43	George Beasley / Keith Boughton	AMC Gremlin	George Beasley	3:10.4380
70^th	91	M. L. Speer	Ford Pinto	Jerry Reid	3:17.1560
71^st	46	Bob McGraw / Ralston Long	AMC Concord	Southwind Enterprises	3:19.9470
72^nd	41	Jay Elmore / Griff Goad	Ford Pinto	Malone Freight	no time
73^rd	11	Larry Denayer	Mazda RX-3	Larry Denayer	no time
74^th	13	Charles Moseley / Bob Picariello	Plymouth Arrow	Charles Moseley	no time
75^th	14	Art Cross / Kevin Quigley	AMC Concord	Art Cross	no time
76^th	34	Mick Robinson / John Troilo	AMC Gremlin	Mick Robinson	no time
77^th	39	B. K. Layne / John Morgan	Chevrolet Monza	B. K. Layne	no time
78^th	45	Paul Lambke / Bob Esseltine	Mazda RX-3	Paul Lambke	no time
79^th	53	Bob Buchler / John Evans	Ford Pinto	Robert Buchler	no time
80^th	60	Paul Nacol / Lojza Vosta	Ford Pinto	Lojza Vosta	no time
81^st	68	Keith Lawhorn / William Kleiber	Datsun 510	Ray Reed	no time
82^nd	81	William Harris / George Hair	Datsun 510	George Hair	no time
84^th	08	Keith Swope / Mauricio DeNarvaez	AMC Spirit	Keith Swope	no time

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
11	Buzz Marcus / Don Yenko	Plymouth Citation	Don Yenko
18	Philip Gutierrez	Mazda RX-2	Philip Gutierrez
48	Bill Shaw / Bud Cashen / Randy Blue	Honda Civic	William L. Shaw
49	Bill Shaw / Bud Cashen / Nort Northam	Honda Civic	William L. Shaw
70	H. W. Alexander / David Brown	Ford Pinto	H. W. Alexander
84	Guy Church	AMC Spirit	Ralph Cameron
97	David Obenauer / Steve Jones	Ford Mustang	David Obenauer