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Programme Cover - USRRC Kent 1968
Event: U.S. Road Racing Championship for Sports CarsDate: 30.6.1968
Track: Pacific Raceways, Kent (USA), 3.621 kmsDistance: 70 lapsAttendance: unknown

USRRC Kent

Start time: 15:00; Grid: 2-2-2. PP left; Weather: unknown

Entered: 24

Practiced: 21

Started: 21

Classified: 8

Entry List
Entry List - USRRC Kent 1968
Photos by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner (31) and Ron Christensen (27)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 11/02/2012 Last photo update on this page: 03/04/2023
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00 - Burnett Mk II ChevroletBurnett Mk.2 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Jensen (USA)Result: did not finish (Off course)
Grid: 12th (1:22.000)
Colours: poppy
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Ron Christensen
44 - Porsche 906 #136Porsche 906 #136 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
(USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Lew Florence (USA)Result: 5th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (1:25.000)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Ron Christensen and Kevin Skinner
55 - McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet (Trojan)McLaren Elva Mark III # (Trojan) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6000 cc N/A
(CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Cordts (CDN)Result: 3rd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:20.500)
Colours: dark green
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
66 - McLaren M6A Chevrolet #M6A/1 - Roger PenskeMcLaren M6A #M6A/1 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Roger Penske (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mark Donohue (USA)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 2nd (1:16.500)
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
1010 - Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet #SL73/128 - Carl HaasLola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/128 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6000 cc N/A
Carl Haas (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chuck Parsons (USA)Result: 2nd (6s500 behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:17.600)
Colours: orange (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner
1111 - McLaren M6B Ford #50-03 (Trojan) - Motschenbacher RacingMcLaren M6B #50-03 (Trojan) - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Motschenbacher Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Lothar Motschenbacher (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 17th (1:28.200)
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
1212 - Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet #SL73/103 - Jerry EntinLola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/103 - Chevrolet /Bartz V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Jerry Entin (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jerry Entin (USA)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 7th (1:20.300)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner
1414 - Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet #SL73/104 - Bud MorleyLola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/104 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Bud Morley (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bud Morley (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 5th (1:20.000)
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner
1515 - McLaren Elva Mark I Chevrolet (Trojan)McLaren Elva Mark I # (Trojan) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Richard Hocking (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 18th (1:28.900)
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
1717 - Genie Mk X Chevrolet - Merle BrennanGenie Mk X # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Merle Brennan (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Merle Brennan (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 14th (1:23.600)
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner
2626 - Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet #SL73/129 - Carl HaasLola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/129 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6000 cc N/A
Carl Haas (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Skip Scott (USA)Result: winner - (157.442 kph) - margin: 6s500
Grid: 3rd (1:17.000)
Colours: orange (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
3434 - Chinook Mk II Chevrolet - Max BeimlerChinook Mk II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Max Beimler (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Max Beimler (CDN)Result: 8th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (1:32.200)
Colours: silver (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Ron Christensen and Kevin Skinner
5252 - Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford #SL73/119 - Shelby American Inc.Lola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/119 - Ford 427 V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Shelby American Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Revson (USA)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 1st (1:16.300)
Colours: metallic blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
5757 - Porsche 906 #140Porsche 906 #140 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
(USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Monte Shelton (USA)Result: 6th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (1:27.300)
Colours: blue (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
6262 - McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet (Trojan)McLaren Elva Mark III # (Trojan) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
(CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Cannon (CDN)Result: did not finish
Grid: 9th (1:20.600)
Colours: red
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner
6464 - Burnett Mk.3 Chevrolet - Stan BurnettBurnett Mk.3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Stan Burnett (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Stan Burnett (USA)Result: did not finish (Valve)
Grid: 11th (1:22.000)
Colours: orange
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner
6969 - Lola T70 Chevrolet #SL70/2 - Eric AndersonLola T70 Mk.1 #SL70/2 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Eric Anderson (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eric Anderson (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 19th (1:29.600)
Colours: red (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
7373 - Lotus 23 BRMLotus 23 B # - BRM N/A
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ken Legg (USA)Result: 7th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (1:32.000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Ron Christensen
7676 - Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet #SL73/108 - Webster RacingLola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/108 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Webster Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tony Settember (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 10th (1:20.900)
Colours: black (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Ron Christensen
9898 - McLaren Elva Mark III Ford (Trojan) - George Eaton RacingMcLaren Elva Mark III # (Trojan) - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
George Eaton Racing (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: George Eaton (CDN)
listed, never drove:
Paul Cook (CDN)
Result: did not finish
Grid: 6th (1:20.100)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
9999 - Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet #SL73/107Lola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/107 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6000 cc N/A
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Young (USA)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (1:22.600)
Colours: yellow (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner and Ron Christensen
Entered cars that did not arrive:
1The car did not arriveCaldwell D7 B # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Autodynamics (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Sam Posey (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
7The car did not arriveLola T70 Mk.2 #SL71/17 - Chevrolet 365/Traco V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
George Hollinger (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Jack Millikan (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
43The car did not arriveLola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/120 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
R. B. Galloway (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Richard Galloway (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Kevin Skinner (6) and Ron Christensen (4)
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