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Event: Datsun Monterey Tripple Crown Laguna SecaDate: 3.5.1981
Track: Laguna Seca Raceway (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 75 milesAttendance: unknown

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

Entered: 41

Practiced: unknown

Started: 35

Finished: unknown

IMSA GTU (GTU) : ST:20

Special Group 2 (SP GP2) : ST:15
Entry List
Entry List - Laguna Seca IMSA GTU 1981
Photos by courtesy of: Bob Moffett (11)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 02/02/2023 Last photo update on this page: 02/02/2023
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2323 - Datsun 280ZX - Raytown DatsunDatsun 280ZX # - Datsun N/AGTU
Raytown Datsun (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Carney (USA)Result: 20th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
4848 - Datsun 200SX - Robert DysonDatsun 200SX # - Datsun N/ASP GP2
Robert Dyson (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rob Dyson (USA)Result: 14th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th
Colours: white (+red/yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
6464 - Porsche 911 - Alan Johnson RacingPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Alan Johnson Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Dennis Aase (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: white (+red/yellow/brown)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
6565 - Datsun 510 - Bill FreeDatsun 510 # - Datsun SP GP2
Bill Free (USA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: Bill Free (USA)Result: 26th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
7474 - Datsun 280ZX #HLS130 190016 - Casey MollettDatsun 280ZX #HLS130 190016 - Datsun GTU
Casey Mollett (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Casey Mollett (USA)Result: 12th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 41st
Colours: white/blue (+orange)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
7777 - Renault Le Car Turbo - Renault RacingRenault Le Car Turbo # - Renault TurboGTU
Renault Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Jacquemart (USA)Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 5th
Colours: yellow (+white/black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
8080 - Datsun 200SXDatsun 200SX # - Datsun SP GP2
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Mike Rickman (USA)Result: 15th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th
Colours: white (+red/orange/yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
9292 - Mazda RX-7 - Kent RacingMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Kent Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Lee Mueller (USA)
listed, never drove: Walt Bohren (USA)		Result: winner - (152.854 kph) - margin: 27s9568
Grid: 1st (1:10.9160)
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
9898 - Mazda RX-7 - Kent RacingMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Kent Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Walt Bohren (USA)
listed, never drove: Lee Mueller (USA)		Result: 2nd (27s9568 behind the winner)
Grid: 4th
Colours: red (+orange)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 02/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
No photos available:
3The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #914 043 0529 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Jon Longmire-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jon Longmire (USA)Result: 18th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 17th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoDatsun Z - Datsun GTU
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Driven by: Frank Honsowetz (USA)Result: 8th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
5The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-3 - Mazda 2R RotarySP GP2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ron Cortez (USA)Result: 30th - did not finish
Grid: 32nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoBMW 320 i # - BMW L4 N/AGTU
Autopia Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Exay Borrero (USA)Result: 32nd - did not finish
Grid: 31st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
7The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 #SA220-573714 - Mazda RotaryGTU
Jim Mullen (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Mullen (USA)Result: 35th - did not finish
Grid: 7th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 #453360 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
John Johnson (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Johnson (USA)Result: 6th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
9The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
(USA)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bob Barnes (USA)Result: 7th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
18The car is not available on a photoDatsun 1200 - Datsun SP GP2
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Driven by: Patrick Pearson (USA)Result: 28th (9 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 30th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/4 # (Araki) - VW 411E F4 2v OHV N/AGTU
Personalized Autohaus (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Wayne Baker (USA)Result: 5th - did not finish
Grid: 3rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
24The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Lawrence Chmura (USA)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Larry Chmura (USA)Result: 11th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoVW Scirocco - VW L4 1596 cc N/ASP GP2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dave StagerResult: 19th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
(USA)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Greg LaCava (USA)Result: 23rd - did not finish
Grid: 10th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
49The car is not available on a photoDatsun 240Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Joel Anderson (USA)Result: 10th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo GTV # - Alfa Romeo N/ASP GP2
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jon Norman (USA)Result: 16th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
58The car is not available on a photoDatsun 710 - Datsun SP GP2
Danny May (USA)-
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Driven by: Danny May (USA)Result: 13th 1st in SP GP2 (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 14th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 SC # (Kegel) - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Kegel Enterprises (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bill Koll (USA)Result: 31st - did not finish
Grid: 6th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
66The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Jack Dunham (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Dunham (USA)Result: 4th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 9th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
68The car is not available on a photoOpel Manta A #579651972 - Opel L4 2v CIH 1897 cc N/ASP GP2
Tony DiBenedetto (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tony DiBenedetto (USA)Result: 24th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
75The car is not available on a photoDatsun 610 - Datsun SP GP2
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Driven by: Sam SurabianResult: 27th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 28th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoDatsun B210 - Datsun SP GP2
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Driven by: Marta Leonard (USA)Result: 21st (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 27th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
82The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Trinity Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Cook (USA)Result: 29th - did not finish
Grid: 2nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The car is not available on a photoDatsun 510 - Datsun SP GP2
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Driven by: Brent Regan (USA)Result: 34th - did not finish
Grid: 29th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
91The car is not available on a photoDatsun 510 - Datsun SP GP2
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Driven by: Ricky Freeman (USA)Result: 17th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
94The car is not available on a photoDatsun 510 - Datsun SP GP2
Jon Koobation-
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Driven by: Jon Koobation (USA)Result: 22nd (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
95The car is not available on a photoDatsun 240Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
Stu FisherClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stu Fisher (USA)Result: 33rd - did not finish
Grid: 42nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
96The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 2000 GTV # - Alfa Romeo L4 DOHC 1962 cc N/ASP GP2
John SamsonClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Samson (USA)Result: 25th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 43rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 S # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTU
Dennis Tholen-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Dennis Tholen (USA)Result: 9th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
27The car did not arriveMercury Capri - Ford GTU
Tom DeMars-
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Drivers listed: Tom DeMars (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car did not arriveDatsun 240Z # - Datsun N/AGTU
Alderman Datsun (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: George Alderman (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The car did not arrivePorsche 914/6 #914 043 0593 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTU
Autosport Technology-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Ray Ratcliff (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
63The car did not arriveDatsun 510 - Datsun SP GP2
Keith Bigelow-
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Drivers listed: Keith Bigelow (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The car did not arrivePorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Nick Feodorhoff (USA)-
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Nick Feodorhoff (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Bob Moffett (2)
Additional Photo - Laguna Seca IMSA GTU 1981 Additional Photo - Laguna Seca IMSA GTU 1981