Silverstone 6 Hours 1978 - Grid - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Silverstone World Manufacturers 6 Hours		Date: 14.5.1978
Track: Silverstone Circuit (United Kingdom), 4.719 kms	Organiser: unknown
Silverstone 6 Hours
World Championship for Makes (round 4)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	1	Jochen Mass / Jacky Ickx	Porsche 935/78	Martini Porsche	1:22.3800
2^nd	6	John Fitzpatrick / Toine Hezemans	Porsche 935/77A	Gelo Racing Team	1:23.9800
3^rd	8	Bob Wollek / Henri Pescarolo	Porsche 935/77A	Porsche Kremer Racing	1:24.2900
4^th	4	Hans Heyer / Derek Bell / Klaus Ludwig	Porsche 935/77A	Gelo Racing Team	1:24.3200
5^th	5	Toine Hezemans / Hans Heyer / John Fitzpatrick	Porsche 935/77A	Gelo Racing Team	1:24.3300
6^th	38	Ronnie Peterson / Hans-Joachim Stuck	BMW 320 Turbo	BMW Motorsport GmbH	1:25.9600
7^th	11	Franz Konrad / Volkert Merl	Porsche 935/77A	Konrad Racing	1:26.8000
8^th	9	Dieter Schornstein / "John Winter" / Bob Wollek	Porsche 935 K2	Porsche Kremer Racing	1:26.8100
9^th	14	Martino Finotto / Carlo Facetti	Porsche 935	Jolly Club	1:28.0600
10^th	15	Claude Haldi / Herbert Müller	Porsche 935	Meccarillos Racing Team	1:28.6300
11^th	12	Franz Konrad / Volkert Merl	Porsche 935	Konrad Racing	1:28.6600
12^th	16	Jean-Louis Lafosse / Michel Leclère	Porsche 935	A.S.A. Cachia	1:29.0100
13^th	55	Giorgio Francia / Umberto Grano	BMW 320	BMW Italia Osella	1:30.3000
14^th	17	Mike Franey / Klaus Drees	Porsche 935	Klaus Drees	1:30.5900
15^th	53	Eddy Joosen / Harald Grohs	BMW 320	BMW Belgium	1:30.7600
16^th	51	Bo Emanuelsson / Ingvar Carlsson	BMW 320	BMW Sweden/Bo Emanuelson Racing	1:31.5400
17^th	54	Freddy Kottulinsky / Markus Hotz	BMW 320	BMW Schweiz	1:32.5000
18^th	52	Dieter Quester	BMW 320	BMW Faltz Essen	1:33.6500
19^th	23	Edgar Dören / Gerhard Holup	Porsche 934	Autohaus Max Moritz	1:35.6800
20^th	25	Eberhard Sindel / Preben Kristoffersen	Porsche 934	Wrangler Racing Team	1:39.3700
21^st	31	Martin Raymond / John Beasley / Simon Phillips	Porsche Carrera RSR	Simon Phillips	1:40.5900
22^nd	22	Kenneth Leim / Lella Lombardi	Porsche 934	Kenneth Leim	1:41.0800
23^rd	24	Angelo Pallavicini / Peter Bernhard	Porsche 934	Pallvano Corse	1:41.8400
24^th	28	Jacques Guérin / Jean-Pierre Delaunay	Porsche 934	Meccarillos Racing Team	1:42.4100
25^th	42	Les Blackburn / Brian Robinson / Stuart Rolt / Jeremy Nightingale	Ford Capri II	Jeremy Nightingale	1:42.7200
26^th	10	Kurt Simonsen / Jan Lundgardh	Porsche 935 2.0	Team Vastkustugan	1:43.0200
27^th	60	Jon Fletcher / Barrie Williams	Lotus Elan	Carter Bros. (Rochdale) Ltd.	1:43.2700
28^th	32	Bob Neville / Pete Lovett / Tony Wingrove	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Charles Ivey Engineering	1:43.6400
29^th	35	Georges Bourdillat / Alain-Michel Bernard	Porsche Carrera RSR	A.S.A. Cachia	1:44.8700
30^th	41	David Brodie / Dave Matthews	Ford Capri III	David Brodie	1:45.7100

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
61	Pete Lovett / Peter Richman	Porsche 924	Dick Lovett Specialist Cars
63	Dave McPherson / Pete King / John Waterman	Ford Escort	Ronnie Scott's Club
64	Cyd Williams / John Morris / Ken Coffey	Ford Escort RS 2000	Ken Coffey
68	Brian Cutting / Gordon Mayers	Toyota Celica	Hughes of Beaconsfield

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
2	Reinhold Jöst / Jürgen Barth	Porsche 935/77A	Reinhold Joest
26	Carlo Rebai	Porsche 934	Jolly Club
27	Girolamo Capra / Michele di Gioia	Porsche 934	Jolly Club
33	Charles Ivey	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0	Charles Ivey Engineering
34	Bernard Salam	Porsche Carrera	Bernard Salam
58	Ian Marshall / Matthew Argenti	Lotus Esprit S1	Macinnes Amcron Racing Team
59	Richard Jenvey	Lotus Esprit S1	Morfe Racing with Polaroof
66	Michèle Lauria / Daniël Rombaut	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV	Remco Team