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Programme Cover - Mosport 6 Hours 1977
Event: Molson Diamond Can-Am Trans-Am WeekendDate: 20.8.1977
Track: Mosport Park (CDN), 3.957 kmsDistance: 6 hoursAttendance: 48000

Mosport 6 Hours

World Championship for Makes (round 6)
Trans-Am (round 8)
Start time: 11:30; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: clear, mid-70s

Entered: 26

Practiced: 25

Started: 23

Classified: 11

Group 5 (Gr.5) : P:5, ST:5, CL:5

SCCA Trans-Am - Category 2 (TA2) : P:11, ST:10, CL:9

SCCA Trans-Am - Category 1 (TA1) : P:9, ST:8, CL:8

Entry List
Entry List - Mosport 6 Hours 1977
Photos by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski (22), Dan Samoyloff (15), Wayne Ellwood (6), Jan Hettler (4) and Gillis Harp (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 17/09/2012 Last photo update on this page: 24/02/2023
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00 - Porsche 934/5 #930 670 0179 - Vasek Polak RacingPorsche 934/5 #930 670 0179 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboTA2
Vasek Polak Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Monte Shelton (USA)/Skeeter McKitterick (USA)
listed, never drove:
Hurley Haywood (USA)
Result: 13th (86 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (1:26.015)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/02/2020Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff
11 - Porsche 935/77 #005 - Martini Racing Porsche SystemPorsche 935/77 #005 - Porsche 930/72 F6 2v SOHC 2856 cc Twin-TurboGr.5
Martini Racing Porsche System (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Manfred Schurti (FL)Result: 21st - did not finish (Head gasket)
Grid: 1st (1:20.123)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski and Gillis Harp
22 - BMW 320i Turbo #002 (McLaren) - McLaren North AmericaBMW 320 i Turbo #002 (McLaren) - BMW M12/7/McLaren L4 4v DOHC 1990 cc TurboGr.5
McLaren North America (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)/Ronnie Peterson (S)Result: 8th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:22.905)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/02/2020Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood and Dan Samoyloff
55 - Chevrolet Corvette C3 - Dead Bear RacingChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA1
Dead Bear Racing (CDN)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Adam (CDN)/Cam Champion (CDN)Result: 22nd - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 12th (1:30.176)
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski and Jan Hettler
77 - Porsche 934/5 #930 770 0958 - Heimrath RacingPorsche 935 #930 770 0958 - Porsche 930/73; no:677 2806 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc Single-TurboTA2
Heimrath Racing (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)/Paul Miller (USA)Result: winner - (158.303 kph) - margin: 6 laps
Grid: 5th (1:25.175)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/02/2020Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff and Wayne Ellwood
99 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Bytzek Automotive DesignPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/ATA2
Bytzek Automotive Design (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Klaus Bytzek (CDN)/Rudy Bartling (CDN)/Harry Bytzek (CDN)Result: 5th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (1:30.564)
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
1313 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Bankrupt Inc. RacingPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/ATA2
Bankrupt Inc. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA)/Howard Meister (USA)Result: 6th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (1:33.822)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff and Ron Kielbiski
1616 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0913 - Vasek Polak RacingPorsche 935 #930 770 0913 - Porsche 930/72; no:677 2913 F6 2v SOHC TurboGr.5
Vasek Polak Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: George Follmer (USA)/Brett Lunger (USA)
listed, never drove:
Monte Shelton (USA)
Result: 17th - did not finish (Valve rocker)
Grid: 2nd (1:22.167)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff and Jan Hettler
1818 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 9057 - Eitel MaierPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9057 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/ATA2
Eitel Maier (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Eitel Maier (CDN)/Jerry Jolly (USA)Result: 10th (40 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (1:36.809)
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/02/2020Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff
1919 - Chevrolet Monza 350 #DeKon 1011 (DeKon) - Chris Cord RacingChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1011 (DeKon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/ATA2
Chris Cord Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Cord (USA)/Jim Adams (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 8th (1:26.294)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
2323 - BMW 320i - BMW Faltz AssenBMW 320 - BMW M12/7 L4 4v DOHC 1990 cc N/AGr.5
BMW Faltz Assen (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)/Gilles Villeneuve (CDN)Result: 2nd 1st in Gr.5 (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th (1:30.106)
Colours: orange
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski and Dan Samoyloff
3131 - Chevrolet Monza 350 #Agor (Agor) - Warren AgorChevrolet Monza #Agor (Agor) - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA2
Warren Agor (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Warren Agor (USA)/Paul Nichter (USA)Result: 15th - did not finish (Differential)
Grid: 9th (1:27.318)
Colours: dark blue (+orange)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 01/02/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
4444 - Jaguar XJS - Group 44 Inc.Jaguar XJS # - Jaguar V12 5342 cc N/ATA1
Group 44 Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)/Brian Fuerstenau (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in TA1 (11 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 14th (1:31.347)
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 01/02/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
5757 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - John Wood RacingPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2700 cc N/ATA1
John Wood Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Wood (USA)/Chip Mead (USA)
listed, never drove:
Bob Lazier (USA)
Result: 12th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 18th (1:34.043)
Colours: dark blue (+red/gold)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
5959 - Porsche 934/5 #930 770 0952 - Brumos Porsche+AudiPorsche 934/5 #930 770 0952 - Porsche 930/73; no:677 2801 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc TurboTA2
Brumos Porsche+Audi (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)/Bob Wollek (F)Result: disqualified (Illegal suspension) (-3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:23.416)
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
6060 - Chevrolet Corvette C3 350 - Brandt Moving & StorageChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA1
Brandt Moving & Storage (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Brandt (USA)/Michael Oleyar (USA)Result: 9th (26 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (1:37.199)
Colours: white/brown/gold
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff and Wayne Ellwood
6161 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0910 - Jim Busby RacingPorsche 935 #930 770 0910 - Porsche 930/72; no:677 2912 F6 2v SOHC 2856 cc 2xKKKGr.5
Jim Busby Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)/Eppie Wietzes (CDN)Result: 18th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 6th (1:25.302)
Colours: white (+yellow/red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler and Wayne Ellwood
7575 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Ridgely RacingPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/ATA2
Ridgely Racing (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Norm Ridgely (CDN)/Jim Cook (USA)Result: 14th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 10th (1:29.665)
Colours: orange (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
8080 - Chevrolet Corvette C3 427 - Nagel RacingChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA1
Nagel Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Nick Engels (USA)/Bob Nagel (USA)Result: 16th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 15th (1:32.077)
Colours: silver/black
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/08/2002Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
8888 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Dicom CorporationPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/ATA2
Dicom Corporation (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Peter Overing (CDN)/Fritz Hochreuter (CDN)/Marcel Talbot (CDN)Result: 7th (18 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (1:35.915)
Colours: white (+red/yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 04/02/2020Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff
9090 - Chevrolet Corvette C3 427 - Rynone IndustriesChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA1
Rynone Industries (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Thomas Rynone (USA)/Michael Wiernicki (USA)/Neil Wiernicki (USA)Result: 11th (41 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (1:35.632)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/02/2023Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff
9898 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Tom Spalding RacingPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/ATA1
Tom Spalding Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tom Spalding (USA)/John Bauer (USA)/Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)Result: 4th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 17th (1:34.040)
Colours: white (+red/yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/02/2020Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff and Wayne Ellwood
No photos available:
6The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1010 (DeKon) - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA2
Pickett Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Greg Pickett (USA)/Tom Gloy (USA)Result: did not start (Transmission)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/ATA1
M. E. Racing (CDN)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Murray Edwards (CDN)/Karl Karlson (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 21st (1:36.005)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
36The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/ATA2
Brian Hardacre (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Brian Hardacre (CDN)
Horst Petermann (CDN)
Result: did not start (Co-driver not named)
Grid: 25th (1:44.340)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette #Greenwood 010 - Chevrolet 355 V8 5817 cc N/ATA1
Motion Marketing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: James Mancuso (USA)/William Coykendall (USA)Result: 20th - did not finish (Differential)
Grid: 24th (1:43.781)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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More photos from this race:
Photos by: Dan Samoyloff (3), Ron Kielbiski (3) and Wayne Ellwood (1)
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