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Programme Cover - Pocono 500 Kilometres 1985
Event: Camel GT 500 Grand Prix at PoconoDate: 8.9.1985
Track: Pocono International Raceway (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 500 kilometresAttendance: unknown

Pocono 500 Kilometres

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

Entered: unknown

Practiced: 47

Started: 42

Finished: unknown

IMSA GTP (GTP) : P:11, ST:11

IMSA GTP Lights (Lights) : P:7, ST:5

IMSA GTO (GTO) : P:11, ST:11

IMSA GTU (GTU) : P:18, ST:15

Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne (18) and Mark Staunton (2)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 23/07/2003 Last photo update on this page: 11/01/2009
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0404 - Jaguar XJR-5 #006 (Group 44) - Group 44Jaguar XJR-5 #006 (Group 44) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5954 cc N/AGTP
Group 44 (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chip Robinson (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)
DNS:
Brian Redman (GB)
Result: 2nd (4s115 behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:15.940)
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
99 - Tiga GT285 Mazda #287 - Essex RacingTiga GT285 #287 - Mazda 13B 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
Essex RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scott Schubot (USA)/Dennis Vitolo (USA)Result: 9th 1st in Lights (14 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (1:24.744) - 18th fastest qualifier
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
1414 - Porsche 962 #HR1 (Holbert) - Holbert RacingPorsche 962 #HR1 (Holbert) - Porsche Type 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
Holbert Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)/Derek Bell (GB)Result: winner - (176.831 kph) - margin: 4s115
Grid: 2nd (1:12.460)
Colours: white/dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
1616 - Porsche 962 #101 - Dyson RacingPorsche 962 #101 - Porsche Type 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
Dyson Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rob Dyson (USA)/Drake Olson (USA)Result: 11th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:13.326)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/01/2009Photo by courtesy of: Mark Staunton and Jeffrey B. Payne
3131 - Porsche 911 - Altman Bros. Motor RacingPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Altman Bros. Motor Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Gary Altman (USA)/Mark Altman (USA)Result: 25th (31 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 34th (1:33.390)
Colours: white (+yellow/red/black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
4545 - Hawk-March 85G Buick - Conte RacingMarch 85G # - Buick V6 TurboGTP
Conte Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Whitney Ganz (USA)/Bill Adam (CDN)
DNS:
Ken Madren (USA)
Result: 5th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th (1:14.511)
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
5353 - Mazda RX-7 (Chassis Dynamics) - Mandeville Auto TechMazda RX-7 # (Chassis Dynamics) - Mazda RotaryGTO
Mandeville Auto Tech (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Danny Smith (USA)
DNS:
Gary Drummond (USA)
Result: 15th (19 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 27th (1:30.064)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
5656 - Chevrolet Camaro #851 - Scyphers-Ankor RacingChevrolet Camaro #851 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Scyphers-Ankor Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Craig Carter (USA)/Billy Scyphers (USA)Result: 8th (12 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (1:22.163) - 12th fastest qualifier
Colours: dark blue (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
6767 - Porsche 962 #106 - BF GoodrichPorsche 962 #106 - Porsche Type 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
BF Goodrich (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)/Rick Knoop (USA)Result: 31st - did not finish
Grid: 7th (1:14.528)
Colours: white (+black/red/blue)
Tyres: BF Goodrich
Photo updated: 11/01/2009Photo by courtesy of: Mark Staunton
6868 - Porsche 962 #105 - BF GoodrichPorsche 962 #105 - Porsche Type 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
BF Goodrich (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Morton (USA)/Pete Halsmer (USA)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:12.055)
Colours: white (+black/red/blue)
Tyres: BF Goodrich
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
7070 - Mazda GTP - Z & W EnterprisesMazda GTP # - Mazda RotaryLights
Z & W Enterprises (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre Honegger (USA)/David Loring (USA)Result: 10th (14 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 14th (1:22.745) - 13th fastest qualifier
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
7171 - Mazda RX-7 (Highball) - Team HighballMazda RX-7 # (Highball) - Mazda 2R RotaryGTU
Team Highball (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Amos Johnson (USA)Result: 16th (20 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 28th (1:30.845)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
7777 - Ford Thunderbird (Brooks Racing) - Brooks RacingFord Thunderbird # (Brooks Racing) - Ford V8 N/AGTO
Brooks RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Darin Brassfield (USA)/Scott Pruett (USA)Result: 7th 1st in GTO (10 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (1:21.951) - 11th fastest qualifier
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
8686 - Porsche 962 #109 - Bayside Disposal RacingPorsche 962 #109 - Porsche Type 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
Bayside Disposal Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Mauro Baldi (I)
DNS:
Bruce Leven (USA)
Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (1:13.698)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
9191 - Porsche 934 #009 00030 - Electrodyne PerformancePorsche 934 #009 00030 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Single-TurboGTO
Electrodyne PerformanceClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Chester Vincentz (USA)/Kees Nierop (CDN)Result: 26th (32 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (1:23.277) - 14th fastest qualifier
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
9393 - Argo JM16 Mazda #098 - Mid-O/Rusty JonesArgo JM16 #098 - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
Mid-O/Rusty Jones (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Kelly Marsh (USA)/Ron Pawley (USA)/Don Marsh (USA)Result: 27th - did not finish
Grid: 16th (1:23.303) - 15th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/07/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeffrey B. Payne
No photos available:
01The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Helmut Silberberger (USA)/Steve Johnson (USA)Result: 21st (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 37th (1:35.041)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
05The car is not available on a photoAlba AR5 #006 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3900 cc N/AGTP
TruesportsClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Steve Millen (NZ)/Ludwig Heimrath, Jr. (CDN)Result: 6th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (1:17.632)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoRoyale RP40 #JM16/102 (Argo) - Buick V6 3000 cc N/ALights
Morgan Performance (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Charles Morgan (USA)/Bill Alsup (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 43rd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoPontiac Fiero # - Pontiac GTU
Buist/Syfert RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gimbel/Tim Evans (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (1:39.020) - 40th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car is not available on a photoFord Mustang # - Ford N/AGTO
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Marshall Robbins (USA)/Bruce MacInnes (USA)Result: 12th - did not finish
Grid: 17th (1:24.026) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
13The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Chassis Dynamics) - Mazda RotaryGTU
Rubino Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Rubino (USA)/Ray Mummery (USA)Result: 32nd - did not finish
Grid: 32nd (1:33.032)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Chassis Dynamics) - Mazda RotaryGTU
Al Bacon Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Al Bacon (USA)Result: 18th (21 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 30th (1:31.921)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac N/AGTO
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Hayes-Harlow (GB)/Del Russo Taylor (USA)Result: 42nd - did not finish
Grid: 41st (no time) - 44th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro III # (Stock Car Products) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Oma Kimbrough (USA)/Chris Gennone (USA)Result: 19th (21 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th (1:29.656)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoNissan 280ZX Turbo # - Nissan TurboGTU
Alderman Nissan (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: George Alderman (USA)/Jack Baldwin (USA)Result: 35th - did not finish
Grid: 23rd (1:29.219)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
(USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: George Hulse (USA)/Michael DeFontes (GB)Result: 23rd (27 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 39th (1:38.476)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Chassis Dynamics) - Mazda RotaryGTO
Mandeville Auto Tech (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roger Mandeville (USA)Result: 20th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (1:27.855) - 19th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Rainer Brezinka (CDN)/Jean Michelle
DNS:
Jean Centeno
Result: 36th - did not finish
Grid: 38th (1:35.173)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoJaguar XJR-5 #008 (Group 44) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5954 cc N/AGTP
Group 44 (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)/Brian Redman (GB)
DNS:
Chip Robinson (USA)
Result: 41st - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 8th (1:15.111)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoMarch 85G # - Buick GTP
Conte Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Paul, Jr. (USA)/Bill Adam (CDN)Result: 34th - did not finish
Grid: 4th (1:13.345)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoPontiac Fiero #GTU-003 (Spice) - Pontiac L4 3000 cc N/AGTU
Huffaker Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Terry Visger (USA)Result: 37th - did not finish
Grid: 24th (1:29.299)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Zwiren RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Steve Zwiren (USA)/Peter Dawe (USA)Result: 24th (28 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 42nd (no time) - 45th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoPontiac Fiero #GTU-001 (Spice) - Pontiac L4 3000 cc N/AGTU
Huffaker RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Earl (USA)Result: 28th - did not finish
Grid: 21st (1:28.754)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
63The car is not available on a photoArgo JM16 #097 - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
RGP 500 Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Downing (USA)/John Maffucci (USA)Result: 33rd - did not finish
Grid: 18th (1:24.304) - 17th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
75The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Dembs (USA)/Donald Anderson (USA)Result: 30th - did not finish
Grid: 33rd (1:33.169)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
76The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Fabcar) - Mazda RotaryGTU
Malibu Grand Prix (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Baldwin (USA)
DNS:
Jeff Kline (USA), Ira Young (USA)
Result: 14th (18 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (1:29.161)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoPorsche 924 Carrera GTR #WP0ZZZ93ZBS720006 - Porsche 924 t/c L4 2000 cc KKKGTU
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Winters (USA)/Paul Gentilozzi (USA)Result: 39th - did not finish
Grid: 36th (1:34.878)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
82The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #914 043 0754 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Paul Resnick (USA)/Peter Dawe (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 46th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The car is not available on a photoLola T810 #HU1 - Nissan VG30 GTP/Electramotive V6/60° 2v SOHC 2958.9 cc 1xGarret TO3GTP
Nissan/California Cooler (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Devendorf (USA)/Tony Adamowicz (USA)Result: 40th - did not finish
Grid: 11th (no time) - 47th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Bridgestone
89The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #470 29 00076 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Ray Hendricks-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ray Hendricks (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (1:43.658) - 41st fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
90The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac GTO
Road Circuit TechnologyClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Andy Petery (USA)/Les Delano (USA)Result: 17th (20 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 29th (1:31.843)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
94The car is not available on a photoArgo JM19 #108 - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
Mid-O Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Marsh (USA)/Ron Pawley (USA)/Kelly Marsh (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (1:28.021) - 20th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
95The car is not available on a photoNissan 300ZX # - Nissan N/AGTU
Bob Leitzinger (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Leitzinger (USA)/Frank Honsowetz (USA)/Chuck Kurtz (USA)Result: 29th - did not finish
Grid: 31st (1:32.315)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
96The car is not available on a photoHarrier RX83C # - Mazda 13B 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
Hessert RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tom Hessert (USA)/Steve Durst (USA)Result: 38th - did not finish
Grid: 40th (1:52.761) - 42nd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
98The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #914 043 1523 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Bruce Jones-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bruce Jankowitz (USA)/Bruce Jones (USA)/Douglas Arnao (USA)Result: 22nd - did not finish
Grid: 35th (1:34.742)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoToyota Celica # - Toyota N/AGTU
All American Racers (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Cord (USA)/Dennis Aase (USA)Result: 13th 1st in GTU (17 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th (1:29.590)
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.
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Photos by: Jeffrey B. Payne (3)
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