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Event: California Grand Prix presented by First National City Travelers ChecksDate: 15.10.1978
Track: Riverside International Raceway (USA), unknown lengthDistance: unknownAttendance: unknown

Can-Am Riverside

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

Entered: 29

Practiced: unknown

Started: 23

Classified: 24

Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: John McCollister (21), Graham L. Smith (3), Curt Anderson (2) and Scott Van Aken ModelingMadness.com. (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 26/06/2002 Last photo update on this page: 28/03/2023
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00 - Shadow DN10 Dodge - Shadow CarsShadow DN10 # - Dodge V8 5000 cc N/A-
Shadow Cars (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)Result: 23rd - did not finish (Transmission)
Grid: 17th (1:20.458)
Colours: black (+red/yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
0000 - Shadow DN10 Dodge - Shadow CarsShadow DN10 # - Dodge V8 5000 cc N/A-
Shadow Cars (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Randolph Townsend (USA)Result: 13th - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 24th (1:23.023)
Colours: black
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
11 - Lola T333 CS Chevrolet - Carl A. Haas Racing Team, Ltd.Lola T333 CS # - Chevrolet /Chaparral V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Carl A. Haas Racing Team, Ltd. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)Result: winner - (186.632 kph) - margin: 34s557
Grid: 1st (1:13.644)
Colours: red/white (+dark blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith and John McCollister
22 - Lola T333 CS Chevrolet - VDS RacingLola T333 CS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
VDS Racing (B)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Warwick Brown (AUS)Result: 2nd (34s557 behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (1:14.905)
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
33 - Spyder NF-10 Chevrolet #CA-01 (Lola) - Newman-Freeman RacingSpyder NF-10 #CA-01 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Newman-Freeman Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:16.026)
Colours: red (+white/silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith and John McCollister
44 - De Cadenet Lola LM Ford #LM-4 (Thompson) - British Post OfficeDe Cadenet Lola LM #LM-4 (Thompson) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A-
British Post Office (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain De Cadenet (GB)Result: 14th (9 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (1:21.820)
Colours: dark green (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
55 - Lola T333 CS Chevrolet - VDS RacingLola T333 CS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
VDS Racing (B)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Geoff Lees (GB)Result: 5th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (1:15.699)
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister and Curt Anderson
66 - Spyder NF-10 Chevrolet #CA-02 (Lola) - Paul NewmanSpyder NF-10 #CA-02 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Paul Newman (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Depailler (F)Result: 17th - did not finish (Valve springs)
Grid: 6th (1:15.574)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2003Photo by courtesy of: Scott Van Aken ModelingMadness.com.
77 - Schkee DB1 Chevrolet #T332C-HU55 (Lola) - Tom Spalding RacingSchkee DB1 #T332C-HU55 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Tom Spalding Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tom Spalding (USA)Result: 7th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 11th (1:17.125)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1010 - Lola T333 CS Chevrolet - Hogan Racing, Ltd.Lola T333 CS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Hogan Racing, Ltd. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)Result: 4th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:15.446)
Colours: blue/white (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith and John McCollister
1111 - Elfin MR8A Chevrolet #8772 - Vern Schuppan/Robert BoxxElfin MR8 A #8772 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Vern Schuppan/Robert Boxx (AUS)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Vern Schuppan (AUS)Result: 22nd - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 5th (1:15.573)
Colours: black (+silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1212 - Wolf Brayton 001 Chevrolet (Talon) - Michael BraytonWolf Brayton 001 # (Talon) - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Michael Brayton (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Michael Brayton (USA)Result: 10th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (1:19.798)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1515 - Chevron B78C Chevrolet - Cloverleaf TexacoChevron B28 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Cloverleaf Texaco (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Tempero (USA)Result: 16th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (1:18.754)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1919 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Reno Automotive CenterMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Reno Automotive Center (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Merle Brennan (USA)Result: 15th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (1:22.012)
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
2121 - Lola T332 Chevrolet #HU51 - Eagle Creek AviationLola T332 #HU51 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Eagle Creek AviationOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Evan Noyes (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 21st (1:22.256)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
2424 - Lola T333 Chevrolet - Executive IndustriesLola T333 CS # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Executive Industries (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tom Frank (USA)Result: 9th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (1:20.293)
Colours: white (+silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
3535 - Lola T332 Chevrolet #T330-HU3 - Phantom Racing TeamLola T332 #T330-HU3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Phantom Racing Team (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dwight Zillig (USA)Result: 18th - did not finish (Mechanical)
Grid: 22nd (1:22.886)
Colours: white/blue (+purple/pink/silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
3939 - Lola T332 Chevrolet (GG-4) #T332-HU47 - Gunn's GodiesLola T332 #T332-HU47 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Gunn's Godies (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Gunn (USA)Result: 6th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (1:16.803)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister and Curt Anderson
4646 - Lola T333 CS Chevrolet #HU8 - John MortonLola T333 CS #HU8 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
John Morton (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Morton (USA)Result: 21st - did not finish (Fuel leak)
Grid: 3rd (1:15.258)
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
5454 - Chevron B19/21 Ford #71-06 - Red Roof InnsChevron B19/21 #71-06 - Ford L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc N/AU2L
Red Roof Inns (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: S. Peter Smith (USA)Result: 12th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (1:22.927)
Colours: red (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
5858 - Lola T333 CS Chevrolet #T332-HU29 - Rocky MoranLola T333 CS #T332-HU29 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Rocky Moran (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rocky Moran (USA)Result: 20th - did not finish (Frame damage)
Grid: 9th (1:16.240)
Colours: red (+silver/white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
5959 - Lola T332 CS Chevrolet #HU46 - Allen & Weber RacingLola T332 CS #HU46 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Allen & Weber Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Michael Allen (USA)Result: 8th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (1:18.551)
Colours: white (+black/silver/red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
No photos available:
52The car is not available on a photoChevron B26 #74-08 - Ford Cosworth L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
Pete Lovely VW (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gary Gove (USA)Result: 11th 1st in U2L (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (1:22.059)
Colours: dark blue/light green
Tyres: unknown
80The car is not available on a photoLola T332 #HU42 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Roche Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Roche (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish (Overheating)
Grid: 14th (1:19.621)
Colours: yellow (+black)
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
9The car did not arriveLola T332 RNF #HU33 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Nagel Racing Enterprises (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Howard Kelly (CDN)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red/blue/white
Tyres: unknown
13The car did not arriveChevron B21/23 #72-27 - Ford L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
Dog Ring Services (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Brian Burgess (CDN)Result: did not arrive
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
61The car did not arriveMarch 73S #14 - Ford Cosworth L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
E. B. Lunken (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: E. B. Lunken (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
88The car did not arriveLola T294/6 #HU77 - Ford Cosworth 2000 cc N/AU2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Ed Abate (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown