Mugello 6 Hours 1979 - Photo Gallery

Porsche 930 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo

Ecurie 13 Etoiles (CH)

Closed bodywork

Ecurie 13 Etoiles (CH)

Rear-engined

Drivers listed: Antoine Salamin (CH)/Gérard Vial (CH)/Philippe Collet (CH)

Result: car not used (Illegal fuel tank)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: 6 Ore di Mugello		Date: 18.3.1979
Track: Autodromo del Mugello (I), 5.245 kms	Distance: 6 hours	Attendance: unknown
Mugello 6 Hours
World Championship for Makes (round 2)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: heavy rain

Entered: 33

Practiced: 20

Started: 18

Classified: 9

Group 6 - Sports +2000 (S+2.0) : P:1

Group 6 - Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:5, ST:4, CL:2

Group 5 (Gr.5) : P:10, ST:10, CL:4

Group 4 - Grand Touring (GT) : P:4, ST:4, CL:3

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Thomas Popper (56), Carlo Rovatti (3) and Umberto Cattani (2)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 07/10/2002 Last photo update on this page: 31/12/2022


2	De Tomaso Pantera #001 (Sala) - Ford V8 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A			Gr.5
	Carlo Pietromarchi (I)		Closed bodywork
	Carlo Pietromarchi (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlo Pietromarchi (I)/Maurizio Micangeli (I)	Result: 7^th (24 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (2:07.970)
	Sponsors: SALA-MARVERTI/GUIDA MONACI/momo		Colours: orange (+black)
	Sponsors: SALA-MARVERTI/GUIDA MONACI/momo		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Umberto Cattani and Thomas Popper


3	Porsche 935 #930 770 0911 - Porsche 935/79 F6 2v SOHC Twin-Turbo			Gr.5
	Jolly Club - Sportwagen Racing (I)		Closed bodywork
	Jolly Club - Sportwagen Racing (I)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Martino Finotto (I)Carlo Facetti (I)	Result: 3^rd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (1:56.590)
	Sponsors: SPORTWAGEN/BBS/ROSSMEYER		Colours: red
	Sponsors: SPORTWAGEN/BBS/ROSSMEYER		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


4	BMW 320 - BMW M12/7 L4 4v DOHC			Gr.5
	Charles Geeraerts		Closed bodywork
	Charles Geeraerts		Front-engined
	Driven by: Charles Geeraerts (B)/Jacques Berenger (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 19^th (2:21.740)
	Sponsors: BMW-Junior-Team		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: BMW-Junior-Team		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Carlo Rovatti and Thomas Popper


5	Porsche 935 #930 770 0907 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo			Gr.5
	Paul Mahlke Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Paul Mahlke Racing (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Ralf-Dieter Schreiber (D)/Wolf-Dieter Feuerlein (D) Franz Gschwender (D)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 12^th (2:08.430)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white (+black/yellow)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


6	Porsche 935 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo			Gr.5
	Jan Lundgardh (S)		Closed bodywork
	Jan Lundgardh (S)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Jan Lundgardh (S)/Herbert Müller (CH)/Eberhard Braun (D)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 14^th (2:11.120)
	Sponsors: Dinitrol		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: Dinitrol		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


7	BMW 320 # - BMW M12/7 L4 4v DOHC 1990 cc N/A			Gr.5
	Scuderia Ateneo (I)		Closed bodywork
	Scuderia Ateneo (I)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Luigi Moreschi (I)/Mauro Nesti (I) listed, never drove: "Amphicar" (I)	Result: did not finish (Spin) Grid: 10^th (2:06.360)
	Sponsors: LUBIAM		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: LUBIAM		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


9	Fiat X1/9 # (Dallara) - Fiat 1600 cc N/A			Gr.5
	Giuseppe Piazzi (I)		Closed bodywork
	Giuseppe Piazzi (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Sandro Cinotti (I)/Giuseppe Piazzi (I)/Stanislao Sterzel (I) listed, never drove: Renzo Zorzi (I)	Result: did not finish (Cooling system) Grid: 13^th (2:08.980)
	Sponsors: FIAT/motore Ritmo/PIRELLI		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: FIAT/motore Ritmo/PIRELLI		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


11	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0020 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Twin-Turbo			Gr.5
	Gelo Racing Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Gelo Racing Team (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Jacky Ickx (B)/Manfred Schurti (FL)	Result: 2^nd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:57.290)
	Sponsors: SPORTSWEAR/GELO		Colours: red (+yellow/white)
	Sponsors: SPORTSWEAR/GELO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


12	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0011 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Twin-Turbo			Gr.5
	Gelo Racing Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Gelo Racing Team (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Manfred Schurti (FL)/Bob Wollek (F)	Result: winner - (137.523 kph) - margin: 2 laps Grid: 5^th (1:58.170)
	Sponsors: SPORTSWEAR/GELO		Colours: red (+yellow/white)
	Sponsors: SPORTSWEAR/GELO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


22	Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 2000 cc N/A			S2.0
	Société ROC (F)		Open bodywork
	Société ROC (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: François Servanin (F)/Laurent Ferrier (F)	Result: did not finish (DQ: outside assistance) Grid: 6^th (1:58.440)
	Sponsors: BAUMER & MERCIER		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: BAUMER & MERCIER		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


23	Osella PA7 #079 - BMW M12 L4 2000 cc N/A			S2.0
	"Gimax" (I)		Open bodywork
	"Gimax" (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: "Gimax" (I)/"Pal Joe" (I) listed, never drove: Giorgio Pianta (I)	Result: 8^th (24 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:56.670)
	Sponsors: SOM MELZI		Colours: red
	Sponsors: SOM MELZI		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


26	Osella PA6 # - BMW M12 L4 N/A			S2.0
	Giorgio Francia (I)		Open bodywork
	Giorgio Francia (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Lella Lombardi (I)/Giorgio Francia (I)	Result: 4^th 1^st in S2.0 (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:52.970)
	Sponsors: CAR AUTORICOMBI/LANA GATTO		Colours: white
	Sponsors: CAR AUTORICOMBI/LANA GATTO		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


32	Osella PA6 #066 - Ford L4 N/A			S2.0
	Ruggero Parpinelli (I)		Open bodywork
	Ruggero Parpinelli (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ruggero Parpinelli (I)/Silvano Frisori (I)	Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid: 9^th (2:01.760)
	Sponsors: DB		Colours: blue (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: DB		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


33	Chevron B36 # - Ford Cosworth BDG L4 4v DOHC N/A			S2.0
	Giampaolo Lara (I)		Open bodywork
	Giampaolo Lara (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Giampaolo Lara (I)/Domenico Bazzani (I)/Ettore Bogani (I)	Result: did not finish (Motor mounts) Grid: 8^th (2:01.190)
	Sponsors: Tecnopel/CONFORT		Colours: black
	Sponsors: Tecnopel/CONFORT		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


35	Lola T286 #HU9 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Marco Capoferri (I)		Open bodywork
	Marco Capoferri (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Renzo Zorzi (I) did not practice: Marco Capoferri (I)	Result: did not start (Overheating) Grid: 7^th (1:59.390)
	Sponsors: PIRELLI/MARLENA		Colours: white
	Sponsors: PIRELLI/MARLENA		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


52	Porsche 934 #930 670 0178 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo			GT
	Angelo Pallavicini (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Angelo Pallavicini (CH)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Marco Vanoli (CH)/Angelo Pallavicini (CH)	Result: did not start (Drove Carrera RSR) Grid: (2:22.090)
	Sponsors: Lubrifilm Racing		Colours: white (+black/brown/orange/red)
	Sponsors: Lubrifilm Racing		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/10/2002	Photo by courtesy of: Carlo Rovatti


53	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9050 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A			GT
	Angelo Pallavicini (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Angelo Pallavicini (CH)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Angelo Pallavicini (CH)/Marco Vanoli (CH)	Result: 5^th 1^st in GT (16 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (2:16.170)
	Sponsors: Lubrifilm Racing		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: Lubrifilm Racing		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Carlo Rovatti and Thomas Popper


55	Porsche 934 - Porsche 930/71 F6 2v SOHC Turbo			GT
	Marco Onori (I)		Closed bodywork
	Marco Onori (I)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Marco Onori (I)/Maurizio Orsi (I)	Result: 9^th (28 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (2:24.940)
	Sponsors: SPORTWAGEN		Colours: white
	Sponsors: SPORTWAGEN		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


57	Porsche 934 #930 670 0155 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo			Gr.5
	Kenneth Leim (S)		Closed bodywork
	Kenneth Leim (S)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Kenneth Leim (S)/Kurt Simonsen (S)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 16^th (2:12.870)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper


61	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A			GT
	Ecurie Biennoise		Closed bodywork
	Ecurie Biennoise		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Willi Spavetti (CH)/Enzo Calderari (CH)	Result: 6^th (18 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (2:12.850)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/12/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Thomas Popper

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