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Programme Cover - Can-Am Charlotte 1979

Event: World 600 Week Charlotte			Date: 20.5.1979
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway (USA), unknown length		Distance: 250 kilometres	Attendance: unknown
Can-Am Charlotte
SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge (round 2)

Start time: 15:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: 22

Started: 22

Finished:

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1		Lola T333 CS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Carl A. Haas Racing Team, Ltd. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Carl A. Haas Racing Team, Ltd. (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)		Result: winner - (168.386 kph) - margin: 18s4496 Grid: 2^nd (1:09.2500)
		Sponsors: CITICORP/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: CITICORP/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS			Tyres: Goodyear


2		Lola T333 CS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Lees (GB)		Result: 4^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:09.6600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


4		Spyder NF-11 #CA-01 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Newman-Freeman Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
		Newman-Freeman Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)		Result: 2^nd (18s4496 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:09.9500)
		Sponsors: Budweiser			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: Budweiser			Tyres: unknown


5		Spyder NF-11 #CA-02 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Newman-Freeman Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
		Newman-Freeman Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Keke Rosberg (FIN)		Result: 3^rd (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:09.1900)
		Sponsors: Budweiser			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: Budweiser			Tyres: unknown


6		Lola T332 RNF #HU33 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Wm. Nagel Racing Enterprises (USA)			Open bodywork
		Wm. Nagel Racing Enterprises (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Howard Kelly (CDN)		Result: 22^nd - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 14^th (1:15.3700)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


8		Prophet 1 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		U.S. Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
		U.S. Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Morton (USA) DNS: George Follmer (USA)		Result: 8^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:11.3800)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


9		Lola T332 CS #HU30 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Bill Tempero Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
		Bill Tempero Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bill Tempero (USA)		Result: 10^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:13.7700)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


10		Hogan HR-001 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Hogan Racing, Ltd. (USA)			Open bodywork
		Hogan Racing, Ltd. (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: 16^th - did not finish (Holed piston) Grid: 7^th (1:10.6200)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


26		Lola T294 #T292-HU65 - Ford Cosworth L4 4v DOHC N/A				U2L
		RVR (USA)			Open bodywork
		RVR (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Rick Villate (USA)		Result: 15^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


37		Lola T332 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Horst Kroll Racing (CDN)			Open bodywork
		Horst Kroll Racing (CDN)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Horst Kroll (CDN)		Result: 17^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 13^th (1:14.3100)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


39		Lola T332 #T332-HU47 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Gunn's Godies (USA)			Open bodywork
		Gunn's Godies (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Gunn (USA)		Result: 12^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 10^th (1:12.3600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


47		Ralt RT1 ½ #149 - Hart L4 2000 cc N/A				U2L
		Cicale Champion Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
		Cicale Champion Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Tony Cicale (USA)		Result: 6^th 1^st in U2L (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:15.4100)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


51		Lola T290 #HU27 - Ford Cosworth L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc N/A				U2L
		Diversified Engineering Services (USA)			Open bodywork
		Diversified Engineering Services (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Tim Evans (USA)		Result: 21^st - did not finish (U-joint) Grid: 16^th (1:16.2500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


52		Chevron B26 #74-08 - Ford Cosworth L4 2000 cc N/A				U2L
		Pete Lovely (USA)			Open bodywork
		Pete Lovely (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Gary Gove (USA)		Result: 7^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:16.9300)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


54		Bobsy 2-L # - Ford Cosworth L4 2000 cc N/A				U2L
		Red Roof Inns (USA)			Open bodywork
		Red Roof Inns (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: S. Peter Smith (USA)		Result: 11^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:19.1300)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


58		Lola T333 CS #T332-HU29 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		American Spirit Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
		American Spirit Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Rocky Moran (USA)		Result: 13^th - did not finish (Suspension) Grid: 5^th (1:10.1000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


61		March 73S #14 - Ford Cosworth L4 2000 cc N/A				U2L
		E. B. Lunken (USA)			Open bodywork
		E. B. Lunken (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: E. B. Lunken (USA)		Result: 20^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 21^st (1:27.1400)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


67		Lola T333 CS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		R. J. Nelkin (USA)			Open bodywork
		R. J. Nelkin (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Robert J. Nelkin (USA)		Result: 14^th - did not finish (Bodywork) Grid: 11^th (1:12.4500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


68		Lola T332 #HU53 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		R. J. Nelkin (USA)			Open bodywork
		R. J. Nelkin (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Price Cobb (USA)		Result: 19^th - did not finish (Oil pump belt) Grid: 6^th (1:10.5900)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


72		Chevron B19 /21 #71-06 - Ford Cosworth L4 4v DOHC N/A				U2L
		Charles L. Smith (USA)			Open bodywork
		Charles L. Smith (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Chuck Smith (USA)		Result: 18^th - did not finish (Mechanical) Grid: 20^th (1:24.2900)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


79		Lola T333 CS #HU11 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Bobby Brown Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
		Bobby Brown Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bob Brown (USA)		Result: 5^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (1:11.3600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


96		Lola #				U2L
		Chris Strong (USA)			-
		Chris Strong (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Chris Strong (USA)		Result: 9^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:19.3600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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