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Programme Cover - Laguna Seca 100 Miles 1979
Event: Monterey Triple Crown Laguna SecaDate: 29.4.1979
Track: Laguna Seca Raceway (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 100 milesAttendance: unknown

Laguna Seca 100 Miles

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

Entered: unknown

Practiced: 34

Started: 25

Finished:

Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Bob Moffett (11)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 31/01/2023 Last photo update on this page: 31/01/2023
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00 - Porsche 935/79 #930 990 0029 - Interscope RacingPorsche 935/79 #930 990 0029 - Porsche 930/79; no:699 0040 F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Interscope Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ted Field (USA)Result: 5th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th
Colours: black (+red/pink)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
0000 - Porsche 935/77A #930 890 0019 - Interscope RacingPorsche 935/77A #930 890 0019 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Interscope Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Danny Ongais (USA)Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:04.2490)
Colours: black (+red/pink)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
0909 - Porsche 935/77A #930 890 0021 - Thunderbird Swap ShopPorsche 935/77A #930 890 0021 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Thunderbird Swap Shop (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Preston Henn (USA)Result: 7th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th
Colours: black (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
22 - BMW 320i Turbo #E21-003 (McLaren) - McLaren North AmericaBMW 320 i Turbo #E21-003 (McLaren) - BMW /McLaren L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc TurboGTX
McLaren North America (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)Result: 2nd (24s2260 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
33 - BMW 320i Turbo #E21-R4-32 => E21-004 (Blakeley) - Jim Busby RacingBMW 320 Turbo #E21-R4-32 => E21-004 (Blakeley) - BMW M12 L4 4v DOHC 1991 cc TurboGTX
Jim Busby Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)Result: 21st - did not finish
Grid: 4th
Colours: white/yellow (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
5959 - Porsche 935/79 #930 990 0030Porsche 935/79 #930 990 0030 - Porsche 930/79; no:699 0036 F6 2v SOHC Single-TurboGTX
(USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)Result: winner - (165.854 kph) - margin: 24s2260
Grid: 2nd
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
9393 - Porsche 935 #930 670 0152 - Whittington Brothers RacingPorsche 935 #930 670 0152 - Porsche 930/78; no:698 0034 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc TurboGTX
Whittington Brothers Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Don Whittington (USA)Result: 4th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd
Colours: yellow (+black/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
No photos available:
07The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 560 9114 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Morrison'sClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Dave Cowart (USA)Result: 11th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 17th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 Turbo #TF 001 (Protofab) - Chevrolet V8 TurboGTX
Pickett Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Greg Pickett (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 27th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1011 (DeKon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
Chris Cord (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Cord (USA)Result: 24th - did not finish
Grid: 6th
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carl Shafer (USA)Result: 15th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
(USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Rich Sloma (USA)Result: 17th (15 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th
Colours: lime green
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935/79 #930 990 0032 - Porsche 930/79; no:698 0051 F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Electrodyne/Moretti (I)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Gianpiero Moretti (I)Result: did not start (Fire)
Grid: 7th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
RSR Associates (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tom Alan Marx (USA)Result: 25th - did not finish
Grid: 22nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9083 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Botero Racing (CO)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Honorato Espinosa (CO)Result: 8th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9113 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Boricua Racing (PR)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tato Ferrer (PR)Result: 9th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th
Colours: light blue
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
Jones Ind. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Herb Jones, Jr. (USA)Result: 18th - did not finish
Grid: 14th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
43The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Phantom Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Joyce (USA)Result: 22nd - did not finish
Grid: 32nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0915 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
de Narvaez Racing (CO)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)Result: 10th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Autodyne (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Carusso (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish
Grid: 19th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0610 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Montura Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tony Garcia (USA)Result: 13th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 560 9121 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Howard Meister (USA)Result: 6th 1st in GTO (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:10.6020)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera #911 210 0224 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Rick BorlaseClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Don Kravig (USA)Result: 14th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
76The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 #RC-2 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV GTX
Arrow Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Joe Chamberlain (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 33rd
Colours: white/gold
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTO
-
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Shutts (USA)Result: 16th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
92The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Gary Carlen (USA)Result: 20th (33 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
94The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935/79 #930 990 0026 - Porsche 930/79; no:699 0057 F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Whittington Brothers Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bill Whittington (USA)Result: 23rd - did not finish
Grid: 5th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
96The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Terry Herman (USA)Result: 12th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935 #930 770 0909 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Brumos Porsche (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Hurley Haywood (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 35th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoBMW 3.5 CSL # - BMW M49/3 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/AGTO
Bavarian MotorsClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Alf Gebhardt (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 30th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Volker Bruckmann (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 21st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet V8
-
Front-engined
Driven by: Gary Tucker (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 34th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Kirill (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 31st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet V8
-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jae Scott (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 28th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Matkovich (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 29th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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More photos from this race:
Photos by: Bob Moffett (1)
Additional Photo - Laguna Seca 100 Miles 1979