Sebring 12 Hours 1973 - Grid - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Sebring-Camel 12, The Camel GT Challenge		Date: 24.3.1973
Track: Sebring (United States), 8.369 kms	Organiser: unknown
Sebring 12 Hours
Camel GT (round 1) International Motor Sport Association (round 1)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	11	Tony DeLorenzo / Steve Durst	Chevrolet Corvette 454	Troy Promotions Inc.	2:55.1300
2^nd	5	Dave Heinz / Jerry Thompson	Chevrolet Corvette	Race Enterprise & Developments	2:58.0100
3^rd	34	Ike Knupp / Bob Tullius	Chevrolet Corvette	Murray Racing Team	2:59.4200
4^th	59	Peter Gregg / Hurley Haywood / Dave Helmick	Porsche Carrera RSR	Dr. Dave Helmick	3:01.0800
5^th	1	Michael Keyser / Milt Minter	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Toad Hall Motor Racing	3:01.5400
6^th	94	Wilbur Pickett / Bill Bean	Chevrolet Corvette	Leldon Blackwell	3:02.4000
7^th	81	Grey Egerton / Elliot Forbes-Robinson	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8	Far West Racing	3:02.4300
8^th	48	John Greenwood / Don Yenko	Chevrolet Corvette	John Greenwood Racing	3:03.1700
9^th	50	Ron Grable / John Greenwood / Mike Brockman	Chevrolet Corvette C3	John Greenwood Racing	3:05.5200
10^th	17	Vince Gimondo / Billy Dingman	Chevrolet Camaro II	Vince Gimondo	3:05.5800
11^th	25	John Buffum / Bert Everett	Ford Escort	Libra International Racing	3:05.9600
12^th	69	Ron Goldleaf / John Tunstall	Chevrolet Corvette	WGB Niagara Wines	3:06.4100
13^th	62	Jef Stevens / Pete Sherman	Chevrolet Corvette	Jeff Stevens Racing	3:06.6600
14^th	49	Jim Greendyke / Robert R. Johnson	Chevrolet Corvette C3	John Greenwood Racing	3:06.8900
15^th	57	Javier Garcia / Reinaldo Almeida	Ford Mustang	Garcia Racing	3:06.9200
16^th	8	Gene Felton	Chevrolet Camaro II	Automotive Engineering	3:07.6100
17^th	6	Alex Davidson	Chevrolet Corvette	Alex Davidson	3:09.1100
18^th	24	Tim Chitwood / Joie Chitwood / Bob Nagel	Chevrolet Camaro	T. C. Racing	3:09.6000
19^th	82	Bob Bergstrom / Jim Cook	Porsche 911 S	Bob Bergstrom	3:09.6700
20^th	40	Tom Nell / Richard Dagiel / Joe Pirrotta	Chevrolet Corvette	Pironell Racing	3:09.9600
21^st	9	Ray Kessler / Jim Fitzgerald	Chevrolet Camaro	Ray Kessler Inc.	3:10.9300
22^nd	37	Dan Moore / David McCullough	Ford Mustang	Dan Moore	3:10.9700
23^rd	76	George Stone / Mike Downs	Porsche 911 S	Silverstone Racing Team	3:13.1200
24^th	95	George Dickinson / Eddie Wachs / Ernest Pultz	Porsche 911	G. W. Dickinson	3:13.4800
25^th	86	Jim Lynch / Toby Milne	Porsche 911 ST	James Lynch	3:13.6600
26^th	47	Terry Keller / Bob Gray / Neil Potter	Chevrolet Corvette	Sebring Racing Inc.	3:14.2600
27^th	42	Luis Sereix / Tony Lilly / Dave Yoder	Chevrolet Camaro	Garcia Racing	3:15.7500
28^th	28	Ed Fleming	Chevrolet Camaro	Ed Fleming	3:16.7300
29^th	70	Marc Dancose	Porsche 911 ST	Marc Dancose	3:17.0900
30^th	19	Jose Rodriguez / Bob McClure	Chevrolet Camaro	U. S. Davis Racing	3:17.2200
31^st	83	Bert Gafford / John Belperche	Chevrolet Camaro	Houghton Smith	3:17.3000
32^nd	99	Phil Currin / Danny Fortin / Bill Johnson	Chevrolet Corvette	Phil Currin	3:17.7600
33^rd	46	Klaus Bytzek / Rudy Bartling	Porsche 911 S	Bytzek Automotive	3:18.3000
34^th	87	Sam Miller / Rob Henry	Ford Mustang	Miller/Hey	3:18.5300
35^th	97	Tony Ansley / Ron Connelly / Steve Avera	Chevrolet Corvette	Ansley Racing Enterprises	3:18.8100
36^th	77	Bruce Jennings / Bob Beasley	Porsche 911 S	Bruce Jennings	3:18.9900
37^th	29	Ralph Noseda / Ray Mummery / Richard Small	Chevrolet Camaro	Ralph M. Noseda	3:19.0400
38^th	14	Russ Boykin	Chevrolet Camaro	C. C. Canada	3:19.1200
39^th	0	John Elliott / Bill McDill	Chevrolet Camaro II	Byron Cook Racing	3:19.2700
40^th	67	David McClain / Dave White	Porsche 914/6	David H. McClain	3:19.3300
41^st	54	Bill Schumacher / Rick Hay	Chevrolet Corvette	Iroquois Racing	3:19.6700
42^nd	71	Bob Christiansen / Gary Myers / John Tremblay	Chevrolet Camaro	Robert Christiansen	3:19.7800
43^rd	91	Dieter Oest / Mike Tillson / Harry Bytzek	Porsche 911 S	Holbert's Porsche-Audi	3:20.3700
44^th	27	Don Lindley / Stephen Behr / Brian Goellnicht	Porsche 911 S	Don Lindley	3:21.9200
45^th	61	Scott Chapman / John McLaren / Bill Hood	Chevrolet Corvette	Sebring Racing Inc.	3:22.4800
46^th	7	Eddie Johnson / Clay Young	Chevrolet Camaro	Eddie Johnson	3:24.9700
47^th	72	Albert Naon / Tony Garcia / John Freyre	Chevrolet Camaro	Alberto Naon	3:27.0100
48^th	80	J. Kirby Stumpff / Dick Vreeland / James Pirie	Shelby GT500	J. Kirby Stumpff	3:27.1800
49^th	4	Bob Lillquist	Porsche 911 S	Western Sizzlin' Steak Houses	3:29.0700
50^th	74	Jacques Groleau / Craig Ross / Bill Shaw	Datsun 240Z	J. G. Racing	3:29.7300
51^st	44	Manuel Garcia	Chevrolet Nova	Larrauri Racing	3:30.0500
52^nd	78	Manuel Quintana / Reinaldo Almeida	Ford Mustang	Manuel Quintana	3:30.3400
53^rd	114	Jim Grob / Juan Montalvo	BMW 2002	Jim Grob Racing	3:30.3900
54^th	85	Don Parish / Ron Jones / John Hulen	Porsche 914/6	Donald Parish	3:30.4800
55^th	41	George Garcia / Vic Shinn	Chevrolet Corvette	George Garcia Racing	3:31.0600
56^th	84	Klaus Selbert / Sieg Glage	Porsche 911 S	Airport Motorsports	no time
57^th	89	Don Parish / Dave Causey / Edwin Taylor	Porsche 911 S	Thomas Barrick	no time
58^th	175	Jack Baldwin / Bobby Clark	Datsun 510	U.S. Davis Racing	no time
59^th	26	Charlie Cook	Chevrolet Nova	Wayne Alexander
60^th	2	Dean Donley / Ben Scott	MGB	Dean Donley	no time
61^st	90	Ray Walle / Richard Schuck	Mazda RX-2	Z & W Mazda	no time
62^nd	33	Marc Davis / Richard Melville / Bob Beatty	Alfa Romeo GTV	RaceCo of Coral Gables	no time
63^rd	75	Tom Kuenz	Porsche 912	Tom Kuenz	no time
64^th	88	Bob Lapp / Mike Meldeau	Datsun 240Z	Bob Lapp	no time
65^th	00	Whit Diggett / Amos Johnson	AMC Gremlin	Levi's Team Highball	no time
66^th	110	Bob Mitchell / Jim Williams	Dodge Colt	Bolus & Snopes	no time
67^th	30	Dennis Dallmeyer / Nick Dunn	Chevrolet Camaro	Dallmeyer Racing	no time
68^th	3	Dick Bauer / Jim DeStefano / Nick Engels	Chevrolet Corvette	Performance Associates	no time
69^th	98	Loren Pearson / William Spencer / Brian Taylor	Shelby GT500	Loren Ross	no time
70^th	92	Dieter Oest / Don Heth / David Olimpi	Porsche 911 S	Holbert's Porsche-Audi	no time
71^st	138	Paul Fleming / Roger Mandeville	Mazda RX-2	PDF Racing	no time
72^nd	32	Roberto Boza / Daniel Hernandez / José Romero	Shelby GT500	Roberto Auto Electric	no time

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
15	Robert Kirby / Michael Sherwin / John Hotchkis	Porsche 911 S	Johnson/Bozzani
21	Sam Posey / Harley Cluxton	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Grand Touring Cars Inc.
22	Hoyt Overbagh / Bill Freeman / Sam Peters	Ford Pinto	Mark IV Racing
64	Pete Harrison / Bob Buchler	Ferrari Dino 246 GT	Peter Harrison
65	Lee Cutler / Peter Kirill	Porsche 914/6	Lee Cutler
111	Jack Swanson / Brad West	Austin America	Jeffrey Brooks
168	Robert Whitaker / Harold Vance / Richard C. Hughes	Volvo 122 S	Whitaker/Vance
169	Steve Coleman / Dennis Shaw	Opel Manta 1900	Performance Engineering
176	Laurence Oliva / Ron Polimeni	Volvo 122 S	Laurence Oliva
188	Dave Wolin / Gerry Cohen	Ford Pinto	Dave Wolin
23	Randy Lewis / Jon Milledge / Max Sebba	De Tomaso Mangusta	Riley Racing

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
12	Daniel Muniz / Roberto Quintanilla	Porsche Carrera	Daniel Muniz
38	Terry Wolters / T. R. Smith	Chevrolet Corvette	T. R. Smith
63	Gary Belcher / Pete Peters	Chevrolet Corvette	Jeff Stevens Racing
68	George Rollin / Fred Geisel	Porsche 911 S	Rollin/Geisel
73	Dale Kreider / Rick Silvers	Triumph GT6	Dale Kreider
141	Rick LaCroix / Thomas Wilson	Ford Pinto	Mark IV Racing