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Event: Monterey Triple Crown Laguna SecaDate: 30.4.1978
Track: Laguna Seca Raceway (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 75 milesAttendance: unknown

Laguna Seca IMSA GTU
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 25

Finished: unknown

IMSA GTU (GTU) : ST:25
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Brent Martin (9) and Van K. Zannis III (4)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 19/11/2010 Last photo update on this page: 14/12/2024
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22 - Porsche 911Porsche 911 S # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tom Masterson (USA)Result: 10th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/12/2024Photo by courtesy of: Van K. Zannis III
33 - Fiat 131 AbarthFiat 131 Abarth # - Fiat Tipo 131 AR.000 L4 4v DOHC 1995 cc N/AGTU
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: James Brolin (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish
Grid: 21st
Colours: silver (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
2626 - Porsche 911Porsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTU
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Angel Nardi (USA)Result: 24th - did not finish
Grid: 22nd
Colours: silver (+blue/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
3333 - Datsun 260Z - Bob Sharp RacingDatsun 260Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
Bob Sharp Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Sam Posey (USA)Result: 2nd (21s830 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd
Colours: red/white/blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
4646 - Datsun ZDatsun 240Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Neil Vanni (USA)Result: 7th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th
Colours: black/purple
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
4848 - Datsun 240ZDatsun 240Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Leary (USA)Result: winner - (147.174 kph) - margin: 21s830
Grid: 4th
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
6464 - Porsche 911Porsche 911 S # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Dennis Aase (USA)Result: 21st - did not finish
Grid: 1st (1:12.3230)
Colours: yellow (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
6565 - Opel Manta #579651972 - Tony DiBenedettoOpel Manta A #579651972 - Opel L4 2v CIH 1897 cc N/AGTU
Tony DiBenedetto (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tony DiBenedetto (USA)Result: 16th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/12/2024Photo by courtesy of: Van K. Zannis III
7171 - Datsun ZDatsun Z - Datsun GTU
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Lee Mueller (USA)Result: 20th - did not finish
Grid: 2nd
Colours: yellow/black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
8282 - Porsche 914/6 #914 143 0178Porsche 914/6 #914 143 0178 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Closed hardtop bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rodd Harrison (USA)Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th
Colours: green (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/11/2010Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
No photos available:
1The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
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Rear-engined
Driven by: Jim Gaeta (USA)Result: 14th - did not finish
Grid: 10th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoDatsun 510 - Datsun GTU
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-
Driven by: John Hawkins (USA)Result: 8th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoToyota - Toyota GTU
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Driven by: Marta Leonard (USA)Result: 23rd - did not finish
Grid: 26th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 S - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTU
-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bobbee Nylander (USA)Result: 18th - did not finish
Grid: 9th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
23The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #473 29 24107 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Metal Craft Racing (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Zulkowski (USA)Result: 11th - did not finish
Grid: 20th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoBMW 2002 # - BMW L4 2v SOHC GTU
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bruno Beilcke (D)Result: 22nd - did not finish
Grid: 17th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
36The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 2000 GTV # - Alfa Romeo L4 DOHC 1962 cc N/AGTU
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Samson (USA)Result: 17th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTU
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Rear-engined
Driven by: Gary Steele (USA)Result: 13th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 S # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTU
-
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Hotchkis (USA)Result: 6th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 11th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
58The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
(USA)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Nick Feodorhoff (USA)Result: 15th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #914 043 0593 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
William Koll (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Koll (USA)Result: 12th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
74The car is not available on a photoDatsun 280Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Casey Mollett (USA)Result: disqualified
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
76The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Frank Thomas (USA)Result: 4th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 7th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The car is not available on a photoDatsun 240Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
Electramotive (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Devendorf (USA)Result: 5th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 5th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
96The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-3 # - Mazda 12A 2R 1146 cc RotaryGTU
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stu Fisher (USA)Result: 9th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 14th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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More photos from this race:
Photos by: Van K. Zannis III (2) and Brent Martin (1)
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