Road America 500 Miles 1981 - Grid

Event: Pabst 500 Road America		Date: 23.8.1981
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (United States), 6.437 kms	Organiser: unknown
Road America 500 Miles
World Championship for Drivers and Makes (round 14) Camel GT Championship (round 13) IMSA GTO (round 13) IMSA GTU (round 13) International Motor Sport Association (round 13)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	18	John Paul, Jr. / John Paul	Porsche 935 JLP-3	JLP Racing	2:08.5780
2^nd	3	Rolf Stommelen / Harald Grohs	Porsche 935 M16	Andial Meister Racing	2:08.3590
3^rd	19	Chris Cord / Jim Adams	Lola T600 Chevrolet	Chris Cord Racing	2:10.0220
4^th	7	Brian Redman / Sam Posey	Lola T600 Chevrolet	Cooke Woods Racing	2:10.9810
5^th	2	David Hobbs / Vern Schuppan	March BMW M1/C Turbo	BMW Motorsport	2:11.7310
6^th	1	John Fitzpatrick / Jim Busby	Porsche 935 K3/80	Fitzpatrick Racing	2:11.7350
7^th	30	Gianpiero Moretti / Bobby Rahal	Porsche 935/78-81	Momo/Penthouse	2:12.6570
8^th	0	Ted Field / Bill Whittington	Porsche 935 K3/80	Interscope Racing	2:13.1410
9^th	00	Ted Field / Bill Whittington	Lola T600 Chevrolet	Interscope Racing	2:13.5040
10^th	9	Tom Gloy / Bob Garretson	Porsche 935 K3/80	Garretson Racing Style Auto Racing	2:15.1110
11^th	00T	Ted Field / Bill Whittington	Porsche 935 K3/80	Interscope Racing	2:15.5400
12^th	46	Derek Bell / Mauricio de Narváez	Porsche 935J	DeNarvaez Enterprises	2:16.7060
13^th	25	Kenper Miller / Dave Cowart	BMW M1	Red Lobster Racing	2:18.5110
14^th	09	Danny Sullivan / Edgar Dören	Porsche 935 K3	Thunderbird Swap Shop	2:18.6620
15^th	11	Dennis Aase / Chuck Kendall / Pete Smith	BMW M1	Kendall Racing Enterprises	2:19.0570
16^th	5	Skeeter McKitterick / Bob Akin	Porsche 935 K3/80	Bob Akin Motor Racing	2:19.2120
17^th	54	Tony Garcia / Albert Naon / Hiram Cruz	BMW M1	Montura Racing	2:22.0720
18^th	83	Don Devendorf / Tony Adamowicz	Datsun 280ZX Turbo	Electramotive, Inc.	2:22.2250
19^th	67	Al Unser, Jr. / Joe Crevier	BMW M1	Joe Crevier	2:22.5990
20^th	17	Joe Varde / Pepe Romero	Porsche 935 M16	Pepe Romero	2:22.6070
21^st	48	John Carusso / Phil Currin	Chevrolet Corvette	Dynasales	2:23.4310
22^nd	03	Rudy Bartling / Werner Frank	Porsche 934	Werner Frank	2:24.0550
23^rd	16	George Follmer	Toyota Celica	George Follmer	2:28.7150
24^th	92	Walt Bohren / Lee Mueller	Mazda RX-7	Kent Racing	2:29.9000
25^th	85	Logan Blackburn / David Frellsen	Datsun 280ZX	Columbus Datsun Logan Blackburn	2:29.9980
26^th	04	Rene Rodriguez / Ernesto Soto	Porsche Carrera RSR	T & R Racing	2:30.0220
27^th	22	Wayne Baker / Robert Overby	Porsche 914/4	Personalized Autohaus	2:30.3900
28^th	82	Jim Cook / John Casey	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	2:30.6480
29^th	88	Robert Overby / Herb Forrest	Chevrolet Corvette		2:31.1810
30^th	41	Rusty Schmidt / Scott Schmidt	Chevrolet Corvette	Corvettes Unlimited	2:31.2890
31^st	84	Karen Erstad / Eduardo Galdamez	Porsche 935 M16	Scorpio Racing	2:31.4860
32^nd	81	Dave Horchler	Chevrolet Corvette	Dave Horchler Emerald Racing	2:31.7890
33^rd	79	Tom Winters / Bob Bergstrom	Porsche 924 Carrera GTR	Promotion Ltd. Whitehall Capital	2:31.8310
34^th	23	Frank Carney / Dick Davenport	Datsun 280ZX	Raytown Datsun	2:32.0660
35^th	42	Joe Cotrone / Emory Donaldson	Chevrolet Corvette	Cotrone Racing Enterprises	2:32.0840
36^th	74	Del Russo Taylor	Chevron GTP Buick	Janis Taylor	2:32.3310
37^th	55	Roger Mandeville / Amos Johnson	Mazda RX-7	Mandeville Racing Enterprices	2:32.8870
38^th	49	Jim Moyer / Phil Pate	Chevrolet Corvette	Jim Moyer	2:33.7230
39^th	75	Dale Kreider / Bill Nelson	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Dale Kreider Racing	2:34.0800
40^th	38	Jack Buchinger	Datsun 280ZX	Jack Buchinger	2:34.6030
41^st	28	Robert Kivela	Chevrolet Corvette		2:36.5990
42^nd	57	Jeff Scott / David Finch	Porsche 914/6	Personalized Autohaus	2:36.7560
43^rd	44	Billy Hagan / Bob Mitchell	Chevrolet Camaro II	Stratagraph	2:36.9040
44^th	71	Charles Morgan / Jim Miller	Datsun 280ZX	Morgan Performance Group	2:37.0690
45^th	26	Tim Selby / Earl Roe	Porsche Carrera	Roe/Selby Racing	2:37.1860
46^th	6	David Miller / Peter Bollenbach / Buzz Fyhrie	Datsun 240Z	David Miller	2:39.2240
47^th	90	Paul Canary / Richard Valentine	McLaren M12 GT Chevrolet	Paul Canary	2:39.4170
48^th	73	Clark Howey / Dale Koch	Chevrolet Camaro	Tracy Wolf	2:40.5140
49^th	15	Mike Follmer / Rameau Johnson / George Follmer	Toyota Celica	George Follmer	2:42.4750
50^th	50	Jim Downing / Irv Hoerr	Mazda RX-7	Downing/Atlanta	2:43.1340
51^st	78	Bruce Nesbitt / Glen Johnson	Mazda RX-2	American Revolution	2:43.3470
52^nd	21	Steve Gentile / Leo Franchi	Datsun B210		2:43.3610
53^rd	60	Roger Blink / Dan Schott	Chevrolet Corvette	Blink & Nod Racing	2:44.2110
54^th	13	Anatoly Arutunoff / José Marina	Lancia Stratos	Anatoly Arutunoff	2:44.4960
55^th	12	Doug Grunnet / Jim Burt	Mazda RX-7	Corp Racing Ltd.	2:52.5570
57^th	27	John Morgan / Charles Moseley	Datsun Z	John Morgan	no time
58^th	40	David Deacon	BMW M1	David Deacon	no time

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
86	Bruce Leven / Hurley Haywood	Porsche 935/80	Bayside Disposal Racing

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
8	John Paul	Lola T600 Chevrolet	JLP Racing
10		Chevrolet Camaro	Gordon Oftedahl
28	Fred Stiff / Sam Posey	Datsun 280ZX Turbo	NTS Racing
32	Dan Darnell / Tracy Wolf	Chevrolet Monza	Wolf Engines
34	George Drolsom	Porsche 924 Carrera GTR	Drolsom Racing
62	Bill Koll / Jeff Kline	Porsche 911 S	Golden Eagle Racing