Daytona 24 Hours 1983 - Grid - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Silver Anniversary Edition 24 Hr. Pepsi Challenge Daytona		Date: 6.2.1983
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 6.180 kms	Organiser: unknown
Daytona 24 Hours
International Motor Sport Association (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	6	Bob Wollek / Claude Ballot-Léna / Preston Henn / A. J. Foyt	Porsche 935 L	Henn's Swap Shop Racing	1:42.1550
2^nd	1	John Paul, Jr. / Rene Rodriguez / Joe Castellano	Porsche 935 JLP-3	JLP Racing	1:46.3450
3^rd	47	Frank Rubino / Pepe Romero / Doc Bundy / Dale Whittington	Porsche 935 M16	Frank Rubino	1:46.9760
4^th	5	Bob Akin / John O'Steen	Porsche 935 K3/80	Bob Akin Motor Racing	1:47.1400
5^th	86	Hurley Haywood / Bruce Leven / Al Holbert	Porsche 935/80	Bayside Disposal Racing	1:47.9290
6^th	10	Ralph Kent-Cooke / Jim Adams / John Bright	Lola T600 Chevrolet	Cooke Racing	1:49.9980
7^th	44	Bob Tullius / Bill Adam / Pat Bedard	Jaguar XJR-5	Group 44	1:49.3230
8^th	00	Ted Field / Danny Ongais / Bill Whittington	Lola T600 Chevrolet	Interscope Racing	1:50.5240
9^th	45	Gene Felton / Tom Williams / Lloyd Frink	Chevrolet Camaro	Stratagraph Inc.	1:50.5930
10^th	4	Billy Hagan / Terry Labonte / Lloyd Frink	Chevrolet Camaro	Stratagraph Inc.	1:50.7420
11^th	0	Ted Field / Bill Whittington	Lola T600 Chevrolet Turbo	Interscope Racing	1:42.5540
12^th	21	Lyn St. James / John Graham / Drake Olson	Nimrod NRA/C2 Aston Martin	Nimrod Racing	1:49.3960
13^th	11	A. J. Foyt / Darrell Waltrip / Guillermo Maldonado	Nimrod NRA/C2 Aston Martin	Nimrod Racing	1:50.0000
14^th	28	Herb Adams / John Martin / Joe Ruttman / Leonard Emanuelson	Avanti II	Avanti	1:51.4770
15^th	88	Terry Wolters / Randy Lanier / Marty Hinze	March 83G Chevrolet	Motorsports Marketing	1:51.5240
16^th	24	M. L. Speer / Ken Madren / Ray Ratcliff	Porsche 935 JLP-2	Pegasus III Racing	1:51.9450
17^th	14	Bob Raub / Sam Moses / Carl Shafer	Pontiac Firebird	Oftedahl Racing	1:53.1790
18^th	13	Duane Eitel / Mike Brummer / Phil Pate	Pontiac Firebird	Gordon Oftedahl	1:53.6580
19^th	2	Marty Hinze	Porsche 935	Hinze Fencing	1:54.2890
20^th	26	Tom Nehl / Nelson Silcox / Richard Valentine	Chevrolet Camaro	Auriga Racing	1:54.3400
21^st	65	Carson Baird / Chip Mead / Tom Pumpelly	Ferrari 512 BB	Prancing Horse Fram Racing	1:55.9250
22^nd	04	Paul Canary / Jean-Paul Libert / Pascal Witmeur	Pontiac Firebird	Paul Canary Racing	1:56.0640
23^rd	07	Ludwig Heimrath / Ludwig Heimrath, Jr.	Porsche 934	Heimrath Racing	1:56.3790
24^th	7	Pete Halsmer / Bob Reed / Rick Knoop	Mazda RX-7	Racing Beat	1:56.4210
25^th	55	Diego Montoya / Terry Herman / Tony Garcia	BMW M1	B de T Racing	1:57.2020
26^th	84	Emory Donaldson / Steve Pope / Ken Murray	Chevrolet Camaro	Motorsport Marketing	1:57.5270
27^th	43	Bob Richardson / Bob Young	Chevrolet Camaro	Bob Gregg Racing	1:57.7790
28^th	03	Angelo Pallavicini / Werner Frank	Porsche 935	Angelo Pallavicini	1:58.2730
29^th	85	Richard Lloyd / George Drolsom / Jonathan Palmer	Porsche 924 Carrera	Richard Lloyd	1:58.2740
30^th	36	Paul Miller / Jim Busby / Ron Grable	Porsche 924 Carrera	Herman & Miller P & A	1:58.7420
31^st	61	Brent O'Neill / Don Courtney / Luis Sereix	Chevrolet Monza	Vista Racing	1:59.0810
32^nd	77	Walt Bohren / Pierre Honegger / David Palmer	Mazda GTP	Z & W Enterprises	1:59.6560
33^rd	40	Uli Bieri / Matt Gysler / Duff Hubbard	BMW M1	Bieri Racing	2:00.9200
34^th	92	Lee Mueller / Hugh McDonough / Terry Visger	Mazda RX-7	Kent Racing	2:01.3670
35^th	58	Kathy Rude / Deborah Gregg / Bonnie Henn	Porsche 924 Carrera	Brumos Racing	2:01.4800
36^th	05	Tico Almeida / Miguel Morejon / Ernesto Soto	Porsche Carrera RSR	T & R Racing	2:02.3150
37^th	41	Rusty Schmidt / Scott Schmidt	Chevrolet Corvette	Starved Rock Lodge	2:02.4280
38^th	75	Bard Boand / Richard Anderson / Mike Stephens	Chevrolet Corvette	Bard Boand	2:02.7130
39^th	98	Dennis Aase / Al Unser, Jr. / Michael Chandler	Toyota Celica	All American Racers	2:02.7640
40^th	29	Robert Overby / Chris Doyle / Don Bell	Chevrolet Camaro	Overby's	2:02.8540
41^st	8	John Paul	Porsche 935 JLP-4	JLP Racing	2:03.0530
42^nd	63	Jim Downing / John Maffucci / Steve Potter	Mazda RX-7	RGP 500 Racing	2:03.5630
43^rd	66	Jack Dunham / Jeff Kline / Jon Compton	Mazda RX-7	Mike Meyer Racing	2:03.6030
44^th	19	Lance Van Every	Porsche Carrera RSR	Van Every Racing	2:03.7080
45^th	87	Bob Beasley / John Ashford	Porsche Carrera RSR	Bob Beasley	2:03.9420
46^th	64	John Hulen / Ron Coupland / Bob Speakman	Porsche Carrera RSR	John Hulen	2:04.1460
47^th	82	Joe Varde / John Casey	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	2:04.2740
48^th	74	Del Russo Taylor / Mike Angus / Wayne Dassinger	Chevron GTP Buick	Mark Wagoner	2:04.3430
49^th	01	John Morton / Tom Klausler / Ronnie Bucknum	Ford Mustang	Marketing Corporation	2:04.4500
50^th	49	Hoyt Overbagh / Peter Kirill / David Price	Chevrolet Monza	OMR Engines	2:04.4820
51^st	81	Robert Whitaker / Bill McDill / Karl Keck	Chevrolet Camaro	Robert Whitaker	2:04.5130
52^nd	9	Wayne Baker / Jim Mullen / Bob Garretson	Porsche 934	Personalized Autohaus	2:04.8920
53^rd	51	Doug Carmean / Don Herman / John Finger	Mazda RX-7	Red Roof Inns	2:05.1050
54^th	09	Tom Ciccone	Chevrolet Camaro	Mark Gassaway	2:05.4790
55^th	02	Milt Minter / Ronnie Bucknum	Ford Mustang	Marketing Corp. of America	2:05.5590
56^th	35	Paul Gilgan / Al Leon / Wayne Pickering	Porsche Carrera RSR	Pegasus Racing	2:05.6420
57^th	99	Gene Hackman / Masanori Sekiya / Kaoru Hoshino	Toyota Celica	All American Racers	2:05.6660
58^th	50	Diego Febles / Kikos Fonseca / Roy Valverde	Porsche Carrera RSR	Latino Racing	2:05.8870
59^th	15	Doug Lutz / Dave Panaccione / Larry Connor / Fern Prego	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	D & L Performance	2:05.9060
60^th	37	Tom Burdsall / Peter Welter / Al Bacon	Mazda RX-7	Burdsall-Welter Racing	2:06.0180
61^st	71	Charles Morgan / Bill Johnson / Jim Miller	Datsun 280ZX	Morgan Performance Group	2:06.2170
62^nd	79	Tom Winters / Bob Bergstrom / Peter Dawe	Porsche 924 Carrera GTR	Whitehall Promotions	2:06.3820
63^rd	97	Wally Dallenbach, Jr. / Willy T. Ribbs / Whitney Ganz	Toyota Celica	All American Racers	2:06.4750
64^th	31	Dale Kreider / Dick Neland	Chevrolet Camaro	Kendco	2:06.9010
65^th	83	Mike Gassaway / Scott Smith, Sr. / Joe Cogbill, Sr. / Joe Cogbill	Chevrolet Camaro	Thomas T. Ciccone	2:06.9340
66^th	67	Elliot Forbes-Robinson / Gary Witzenburg / Tony Swan	Pontiac Firebird	Trans Am Specialtes	2:07.1850
67^th	60	Steve Dietrich / Chris Ivey / Jim Cook	Mazda RX-7	Team Morrison	2:07.9300
68^th	89	"Jamsal" / Eduardo Galdamez / Eduardo Barrientos	Porsche Carrera RSR	Taca El Salvador	2:08.4150
69^th	27	Jim Fowells / Ray Mummery / Tom Sheehy	Mazda RX-7	Scuderia Rosso	2:08.5580
70^th	90	Mike Schaefer / Jack Refenning / John Belperche / Doug Zitza	Porsche 911	901 Shop	2:10.0760
71^st	06	Bobby Diehl / Roy Newsome	Mazda RX-7	Bobby Diehl	2:11.3420
72^nd	32	Rick Cline / Paul Romano / Mike Powell	Mazda RX-7	Richard Cline	2:11.5000
73^rd	42	Bill Bean / Buzz Cason / Gary Wonzer	Porsche 911	Gary Wonzer	2:12.3640
74^th	30	Jack Rynerson / Ron Case	Porsche 911	Case Racing	2:14.2040
75^th	78	Klaus Bitterauf / Vicki Smith / Scott Flanders	Porsche 911	Der Klaus Haus	2:14.8430
76^th	52	Tom Cripe / Dick Gauthier / David Duncan / Jack Swanson	Porsche 911	TFC Racing	2:15.7900
77^th	72	Gary Baker / Sterling Marlin	Chevrolet Corvette	John Josey	2:16.4070
78^th	25	Dave Cowart / Kenper Miller	March 82G Porsche	Red Lobster Racing	no time
79^th	38	Roger Mandeville / Amos Johnson / Danny Smith	Mazda RX-7	Mandeville Auto/Tech	no time
80^th	16	Paul Goral / Larry Figaro / Nort Northam	Porsche 911	Paul Goral	no time
81^st	23	Raul Garcia / Vince DiLella / Armando Fernandez	Chevrolet Camaro	Superior Racing Team	no time

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
17	Billy Dingman / Roger Bighouse / John Gunn	Chevrolet Corvette	Dingman Brothers Racing
18	Vincent Collins / Bill Nelson / Lojza Vosta	Pontiac Firebird	Bill Nelson
20	Dale Kreider / Dave Heinz	Chevrolet Corvette	Dale Kreider
39	Donald Flores / Robert Gottfried / Howdy Holmes	Porsche 911	Donald Flores
69	Ricardo Londono / Diego Londono / Fred Flaquer	Porsche 911	Conrado Casado
73	Ken Grostic / Keith Lawhorn	Porsche 914	G. O. Racing

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
3	Fred Stiff	Grid Plaza S1 Ford	GRID Racing
12	Les Blackburn / Roy Baker / David Palmer	Harrier LR4 Mazda	Les Blackburn
80		Pontiac Firebird	Charles Kleinschmidt
	Don Courtney / Brent O'Neill / Luis Sereix	Buick Skyhawk	Vista Racing