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Event: 6 Heures de Dakar			Date: 1978
Track: Dakar (SN), unknown length		Distance: 6 hours	Attendance: unknown
Dakar 6 Hours
Non championship race

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 21

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

Entry List

Entry List - Dakar 6 Hours 1978

Photos by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola (9)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 06/02/2024 Last photo update on this page: 06/02/2024

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04		Renault 5 Alpine - Renault				Gr.2 1.6
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		Driven by: Nizardo		Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/02/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola


06		De Tomaso Pantera				Gr.4+2.0
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		Driven by: Goettel/Ferron/Panis		Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/02/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola


07		Porsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC				Gr.3+2.0
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					Rear-engined
		Driven by: Nizardo/Ferron/Goettel		Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/02/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola


13		Porsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC				Gr.3+2.0
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					Rear-engined
		Driven by: Dumoulin/Boubet		Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/02/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola


14		Porsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC				Gr.5+2.0
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					Rear-engined
		Driven by: Thiaw		Result: started, result unknown Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/02/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola

Entered cars that did not arrive:


1		Alpine - Renault				Gr.3 2.0
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		Drivers listed: Sans/Webhe		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


2		Alfa Romeo - Alfa Romeo				Gr.5 2.0
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		Drivers listed: Dumoulin/Chignara/Jacquard		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


3		Ford Escort - Ford				Gr.1 2.0
					Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Drivers listed: Chignara/Taffour/Guérie		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


5		De Tomaso				Gr.3+2.0
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		Drivers listed: Panis/Madoi		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


8		Alpine - Renault				Gr.4 1.6
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		Drivers listed: Levacher/Ogier/Martin		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


9		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A				Gr.4+2.0
					Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Drivers listed: Jahn/Utz		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


10		Alpine - Renault				Gr.4 2.0
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					-
		Drivers listed: Rumeau/Delhaye		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


11		Porsche - Porsche				Gr.5+2.0
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					-
		Drivers listed: Hartmann/Thomas/Penaud		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


12		Ligier				Gr.5+2.0
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					-
		Drivers listed: Hippo/Hummel/Boscher		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


15		Porsche 935 #911 350 1121?? - Porsche				Gr.5+2.0
		(F)			Closed bodywork
		(F)			Rear-engined
		Drivers listed: Verney/Striebig		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


16		NSU - NSU				Gr.5 1.6
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					-
		Drivers listed: Barry		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


17		Porsche - Porsche				Gr.4+2.0
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					-
		Drivers listed: Sain/Favolini		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


18		Simca - Simca				Gr.5 1.6
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					-
		Drivers listed: Thomas/Penaud/Hartmann		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


20		Porsche - Porsche				Gr.5+2.0
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					-
		Drivers listed: Touroul		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


22		Porsche - Porsche				Gr.4+2.0
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		Drivers listed: Niang		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


30		Porsche - Porsche				Gr.4+2.0
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					-
		Drivers listed: Ricchetti		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

More photos from this race:

Photos by: Motorsport In Angola (2)

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