Sebring 12 Hours 1980 - Grid - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Coca-Cola Twelve Hours of Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance		Date: 22.3.1980
Track: Sebring Airport (United States), 8.369 kms	Organiser: unknown
Sebring 12 Hours
IMSA GT Series (round 2) FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers (round 2) IMSA GTO (round 2) IMSA GTU (round 2) International Motor Sport Association (round 2)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	6	John Fitzpatrick / Dick Barbour	Porsche 935 K3	Dick Barbour Racing	2:34.0530
2^nd	86	Peter Gregg / Hurley Haywood / Bruce Leven	Porsche 935/77A	Bayside Disposal Racing	2:34.7920
3^rd	93	Don Whittington / Bill Whittington / Dale Whittington	Porsche 935 K3	Whittington Bros.	2:36.8430
4^th	30	Gianpiero Moretti / Giorgio Pianta / Renzo Zorzi	Porsche 935J	Electrodyne	2:39.7590
5^th	05	Bob Akin / Roy Woods / Skeeter McKitterick	Porsche 935 K3	Mendez/Woods/Akin	2:41.5330
6^th	9	Bob Garretson / Bobby Rahal / Kees Nierop	Porsche 935 K3	Dick Barbour Racing	2:42.1690
7^th	0	Ted Field / Danny Ongais	Porsche 935 K3/80	Interscope Racing	2:42.5630
8^th	3	Jim Busby / Bruce Jenner / Rick Knoop	March-BMW M1	Jim Busby Industries	2:43.5710
9^th	07	Ludwig Heimrath / Johnny Rutherford / Carlos Moran	Porsche 935	Ludwig Heimrath	2:45.2810
10^th	80	Maurice Carter / Craig Carter / Murray Edwards	Chevrolet Camaro	All Canadian/Peerless	2:46.0920
11^th	09	John Paul / Preston Henn / Al Holbert	Porsche 935 K3	Thunderbird Swap Shop	2:39.6390
12^th	5	Charles Mendez / Brian Redman / Paul Miller	Porsche 935 K3	Mendez/Woods/Akin	2:39.9490
13^th	13	Randolph Townsend / John Morton	Porsche 935	Andial Racing	2:47.0910
14^th	25	Dave Cowart / Kenper Miller / Derek Bell	BMW M1	Red Lobster Racing	2:47.9050
15^th	55	Ralph Kent-Cooke / Lyn St. James	Porsche 935	Condor Racing	2:50.5250
16^th	4	Buzz Marcus / Bob Harmon / Marty Hinze	Porsche 935	Dick Barbour Racing	2:50.5740
17^th	50	R. V. Shulnburg / Michael Keyser / Tim Morgan	Chevrolet Corvette	Shulnburg Scrap Metal	2:50.8540
18^th	37	Honorato Espinosa / Jorge Cortes	Porsche Carrera RSR	Botero Racing	2:52.8030
19^th	58	Mandy Gonzalez / Diego Febles / Chiqui Soldevilla	Porsche 934	Coco Lopez/Pina Colada	2:53.3280
20^th	10	Dave Heinz / Bob Nagel	Chevrolet Camaro II	Oftedahl Trucking	2:53.4860
21^st	44	Bob Tullius / Bill Adam	Triumph TR8	Group 44	2:55.8900
22^nd	38	Bonky Fernandez / Tato Ferrer / Ulrich Lange	Porsche Carrera RSR	Boricua Racing	2:56.3340
23^rd	02	Tico Almeida / Rene Rodriguez / Gabriel Riano	Chevrolet Corvette	T & R Racing	2:56.4110
24^th	68	Luis Mendez / Jaime Rodriguez / Ernesto Soto	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Porsche Montecarlo	2:56.6300
25^th	21	Bob Young / Bob Lazier	Chevrolet Camaro	Oftedahl Trucking	2:57.0270
26^th	54	Tony Garcia / Albert Naon / Terry Herman	Porsche Carrera RSR	Montura Racing	2:57.0800
27^th	62	Nobuhide Tachi	Dome Toyota Celica Turbo	Tom's/Dome/Kegel Enterprises	2:57.0940
28^th	82	John Casey / Steve Dietrich / Lee Mueller	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	2:57.8440
29^th	03	Werner Frank / James Brolin	Porsche 934	Toyota Village	2:58.2740
30^th	60	Bill Ferran / Rusty Bond / Jack Refenning	Porsche Carrera RSR	Bill Ferran	2:58.6230
31^st	89	Ernesto Soto / Luis Rodriguez	Porsche Carrera RSR	Hector Huerta Racing	2:59.0930
32^nd	28	Robert Overby	Porsche 911	Hamilton House Racing	2:59.7880
33^rd	98	Lance Van Every / Ash Tisdelle	Porsche Carrera RSR	Van Every Racing	3:00.3410
34^th	96	Sam Posey / George Alderman / Fred Stiff	Datsun 240Z	NTS Racing	3:01.0440
35^th	92	Roger Schramm / Rudy Bartling	Porsche Carrera RSR	Framm Promotions	3:01.0480
36^th	61	Vince Muzzin	Chevrolet Corvette	Tim Morgan	3:01.1230
37^th	73	Pierre Honegger / Mark Hutchins / Walt Bohren	Mazda RX-7	Z & W Enterprises	3:01.2290
38^th	79	Bob Bergstrom / Pat Bedard	Mazda RX-7	Sports Ltd. Racing	3:01.4720
39^th	40	Joe Cotrone / Emory Donaldson / Phil Currin	Chevrolet Corvette	Joe Cotrone	3:01.5970
40^th	77	Roger Mandeville / Jim Downing / Brad Frisselle	Mazda RX-7	Mandeville Racing	3:02.0870
41^st	06	Jim Mullen / Paul Fassler / Craig Siebert	Porsche Carrera RSR	Fassler-Mullen Racing	3:02.1810
42^nd	32	"Jamsal" / Carlos Pineda	Porsche Carrera RSR	Scorpio Racing	3:02.3590
43^rd	46	Mauricio DeNarvaez / Ricardo Londono	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	de Narvaez Enterprises	3:02.6320
44^th	48	John Carusso	Chevrolet Corvette	Dynasales	3:02.7320
45^th	65	Ralph Noseda	Chevrolet Camaro	Jeffrey Loving	3:03.5740
46^th	83	David Deacon / Peter Moennick	Porsche Carrera	David Deacon	3:03.9820
47^th	99	Russ Boy / Tom Hunt	Chevrolet Corvette	National Jets	3:05.5500
48^th	88	Herb Adams / Jerry Thompson	Pontiac Fire-Am	Herb Adams V.S.E.	3:05.5560
49^th	56	Rick Borlase / Don Kravig / Michael Hammond	Porsche 911	Rick Borlase	3:06.3770
50^th	81	Mark Welch / Tom Winters / Jim Cook	Mazda RX-7	Trinity Racing	3:06.4280
51^st	70	Chris Doyle / Charles Guest / Mike Meyer	Mazda RX-7	Chris Doyle	3:06.8610
52^nd	7	Lou Statzer / Amos Johnson / Dennis Shaw	AMC Spirit AMX	Caribbean AMC/Jeep	3:07.4450
53^rd	15	Alf Gebhardt / Bruno Beilcke	BMW CSL	Bavarian Motors International	3:08.5660
54^th	84	Bard Boand / Robert Kivela / Ray Irwin	Chevrolet Corvette	Bard Boand Racing	3:09.3210
55^th	36	Dave Panaccione	Porsche 911	Case Racing	3:09.4220
56^th	8	Anatoly Arutunoff	Lancia Stratos	A. I. Honda	3:09.7010
57^th	41	Herb Jones, Jr. / Steve Faul / Kent Combs	Buick Skylark	Jones Industries Racing	3:09.7580
58^th	85	John Hulen / Ron Coupland	Porsche 914/6	John E. Hulen	3:10.3260
59^th	95	Mike Ramirez / Manuel Villa / Luis Gordillo	Porsche 911	Mike Ramirez	3:11.0660
60^th	31	Juan Lopez / Jose Arzeno	Porsche 911	Lopez Bros.	no time
61^st	49	Warwick Henderson / Bob Copeman / John Humphreys	Porsche Carrera	Tortilla Flats Racing	no time
62^nd	51	Robert Kirby / Freddy Baker / Michael Sherwin	Porsche Carrera RSR	Kirby-Hitchcock Racing	no time
63^rd	78	Bruce Nesbitt / Alan Johnson	Mazda RX-2	Revolution Wheels	no time
64^th	57	Wayne Baker / Jeff Scott / Dan Gilliland	Porsche 914/4	Personalized Porsche	no time
65^th	14	George Garcia / Vic Shinn / Daniel Vilarchao	Chevrolet Corvette	George Garcia	no time
66^th	66	George Shafer / Craig Shafer / Al Crookston	Datsun 240Z	George R. Shafer	no time
67^th	17	Tim Chitwood	Chevrolet Nova	Tim Chitwood	no time
68^th	08	Ray Ratcliff / M. L. Speer / Terry Wolters	Porsche 911	Moran Construction	no time
69^th	12	Ford Smith / Bruce Jernigan	Chevrolet Camaro	Performance Marine	no time
70^th	23	Bob Zulkowski / Dennis Brisken / Gary Nylander	Porsche 914/6	Metalcraft Racing	no time
71^st	22	Gary Hirsch / Rainer Brezinka / Peter Aschenbrenner	Porsche 914/6	R & H Racing	no time
72^nd	90	Bob Lee / Rick Kump / Jim Leo	AMC AMX	Bob's Speed Products	no time
73^rd	74	Carlos Ramirez	Mazda RX-7	Z & W Enterprises	no time
74^th	87	Klaus Bitterauf / James Moxley / Vicki Smith	Porsche 911	Der Klaus Haus	no time
75^th	71	Bruce Jennings / Bill Bean / Tom Ashby	Porsche 911	Bruce Jennings	no time
76^th	34	George Drolsom / Bill Johnson / Rob Hoskins	Porsche 911	Drolsom Racing	no time
77^th	27	Kenneth LaGrow / William Boyer / Jack Turner	Chevrolet Camaro	Holley & LaGrow	no time
78^th	24	Vince DiLella / Manuel Cueto	Porsche 914/6	DiLella Racing	no time
79^th	35	Del Russo Taylor / Janis Taylor / Dave Cavenaugh	Alfa Romeo Alfetta	Janis Taylor	no time

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
53	Bruce Leven / Hurley Haywood	Porsche 935	Bruce Leven
01	H. David Redszus / Leo Franchi / Merv Rosen	BMW 2002	Midwest BMW Service
39	Jack Ellerman / Diego Londono	BMW 2002	John Ellerman
45	Mark Trumbull / Peter Flanagan	Datsun 510	Magic Engineering
47	Terry Keller / Bob Gray / Scott Chapman	Chevrolet Corvette	Dennis Mikell
67	Manuel Quintana / Fernando Garcia	Porsche 911	Manuel Quintana Racing

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
00	Danny Ongais / Ted Field	Porsche 935/77A	Interscope Racing
11	Louis Bocskai / Tony Ansley / Nick Bodoki	Datsun 240Z	Louis Bocskai
16	Javier Garcia / Luis Sereix / Tom Sheehy	Chevrolet Corvette	Budweiser Racing Team
18	John Paul / Al Holbert	Porsche 935 JLP-2	JLP Racing
19	Cliff Gottlob	Chevrolet Corvette	Cliff Gottlob
20	Stephen Bond	Chevrolet Monza	Rock 'n Roll T-Shirts
26	Alejandro Cortes / Eugenio Matienzo	Ford Mustang	BTS Racing
52	Fred Snow / Tom Cripe	Porsche 911	Snowmobile Racing
63	Guy Thomas / Hugh Davenport	Chevrolet Camaro	Guy Thomas Motor Racing
64	Earle Moffitt / George Jones / C. C. Canada	Chevrolet Corvette	Ego Racing
75	Dale Kreider / Billy Hagan / Terry Labonte	Chevrolet Corvette	Show Cars of Florida
76	Al Cosentino / Bob Speakman	Mazda RX-7	Faza Squadra
91	Mark Leuzinger / Mike Van der Werff	De Tomaso Pantera	B. R. Racing Team
94	Dale Whittington / David Hobbs	Porsche 935/79	Whittington Bros.
97	Charles Gano / Lawrence P. Pleasants / Nort Northam	Chevrolet Corvette	Charles F. Gano