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Event: G.I. Joe's Grand Prix PortlandDate: 5.8.1979
Track: Portland International Raceway (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 100 milesAttendance: unknown

Portland 100 Miles

Winston GT (round 12)
IMSA GTO (round 12)
International Motor Sport Association (round 12)
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 30

Finished:

Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Brent Martin (34)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 17/04/2011 Last photo update on this page: 17/04/2011
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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: 6th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 10th
Colours: black (+red/pink)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
22 - BMW 320i Turbo #003 (McLaren) - McLaren North AmericaBMW 320 i Turbo #003 (McLaren) - BMW /McLaren L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc TurboGTX
McLaren North America (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)Result: 30th - did not finish
Grid: 2nd
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
33 - BMW 320i Turbo #E21-R4-32 (Blakeley) - Jim Busby RacingBMW 320 Turbo #E21-R4-32 (Blakeley) - BMW M12 L4 2v SOHC 1990 cc TurboGTX
Jim Busby Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)Result: 7th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 5th
Colours: white/yellow (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
3T3T - BMW M1 #WBS59910004301065 - Jim Busby RacingBMW M1 #WBS59910004301065 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/AGTX
Jim Busby Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)Result: practiced only
Grid: T-car
Colours: white/blue/red/yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
55 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0957Porsche 935 #930 770 0957 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
(USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Charles Mendez (USA)Result: 5th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 8th
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
77 - Porsche 935 #001 - Vasek Polak RacingPorsche 935 #001 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Vasek Polak Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Hurley Haywood (USA)Result: 2nd (1m09s030 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
1010 - Chevrolet Monza Turbo #DeKon 1006 (DeKon) - Roy WoodsChevrolet Monza Turbo #DeKon 1006 (DeKon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV Twin-TurboGTX
Roy Woods (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roy Woods (USA)Result: 22nd - did not finish
Grid: 12th
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
1111 - Porsche 935 #009 00029 (Porsche) - Bruce CanepaPorsche 935 #009 00029 (Porsche) - Porsche 930/79; no:698 0063 F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Bruce Canepa (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bruce Canepa (USA)Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th
Colours: white (+orange/dark blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
1313 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0905 - AndialPorsche 935 #930 770 0905 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Andial (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Randolph Townsend (USA)Result: 9th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th
Colours: yellow (+red/black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
1717 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0955 - Vasek Polak RacingPorsche 935 #930 770 0955 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Vasek Polak Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Milt Minter (USA)Result: 4th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 6th
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
2121 - Porsche Carrera #911 460 0059Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0059 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Neil Shelton (USA)Result: 11th 1st in GTO (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 17th
Colours: orange (+brown)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
2727 - Chevrolet CorvetteChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Rich Sloma (USA)Result: 28th - did not finish
Grid: 15th
Colours: lime green
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
3030 - Porsche 935/79 #930 990 0032 - Electrodyne/MorettiPorsche 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: 24th - did not finish
Grid: 7th
Colours: red (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
3232 - Porsche 934 #930 670 0167 - Electrodyne RacingPorsche 934 #930 670 0167 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTO
Electrodyne Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Chester Vincentz (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: red (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
5454 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 360 0610 - Montura RacingPorsche 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: 14th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd
Colours: dark blue (+red/yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
5555 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 560 9121Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 560 9121 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Howard Meister (USA)Result: 13th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (1:12.266)
Colours: white/red (+yellow/black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
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 - (160.172 kph) - margin: 1m09s030
Grid: 1st (1:06.743)
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
6666 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0959 - Stanton/BarbourPorsche 935 #930 770 0959 - Porsche 930/73; no:677 2809 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc TurboGTX
Stanton/Barbour (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Kees Nierop (CDN)Result: 10th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th
Colours: white (+orange/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
6868 - Porsche Carrera RSR #005 0009Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #005 0009 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
(DR)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Luis Mendez (DR)Result: 23rd - did not finish
Grid: 19th
Colours: blue (+yellow/green)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
7171 - Porsche 935 #930 890 0024 - Dick Barbour RacingPorsche 935 #930 890 0024 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Dick Barbour Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Rob McFarlin (USA)Result: 8th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
Did not enter the race but still worth listing:
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
Result:
Colours: black (+red/pink)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/04/2011Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin
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: 20th (19 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
(USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rick Stark (USA)Result: 16th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 29th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Michael Hammond (USA)Result: 17th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
B.C. Auto Body (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Craine (USA)Result: 21st - did not finish
Grid: 27th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Eastham (USA)Result: 27th - did not finish
Grid: 30th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0865 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
de Narvaez Racing (CO)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)Result: 25th - did not finish
Grid: 20th
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: Rick Borlase (USA)Result: 18th (13 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: 26th - did not finish
Grid: 36th
Colours: white/gold
Tyres: unknown
77The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTO
-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jeff Weymouth (USA)Result: 15th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 28th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTO
-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rick LockhartResult: 19th - did not finish
Grid: 25th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
85The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935 #930 770 0909 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Bayside Disposal Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bruce Leven (USA)Result: 29th - did not finish
Grid: 14th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTO
Full-Time Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Currin (USA)Result: 12th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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Photos by: Brent Martin (2)
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