Can-Am Road America 1974 - Photo Gallery

McLaren M8C # (Trojan) - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/A

Jerry Mull (USA)

Open bodywork

Jerry Mull (USA)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Jerry Mull (USA)

Result: did not finish (Spun)
Grid: 17^th (2:20.4080) - 18^th fastest qualifier

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: white/blue/red

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Can-Am Road America		Date: 25.8.1974
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (USA), 6.437 kms	Distance: 28 laps	Attendance: unknown
Can-Am Road America
Canadian-American Challenge Cup (round 5)

Start time: 15:30; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: unknown

Entered: 30

Practiced: 29

Started: 23

Classified: 17

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith (20), Tom Rothers (11), Gregory Fuchs (6), David Saville Peck (1) and Howie Fairbanks (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 13/02/2011 Last photo update on this page: 26/03/2023


1	Shadow DN4 #3A - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A			-
	Phoenix Racing Organization (USA)		Open bodywork
	Phoenix Racing Organization (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: George Follmer (USA)	Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) Grid: 1^st (2:01.4600)
	Sponsors: uop		Colours: black
	Sponsors: uop		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Gregory Fuchs


2	Sting GW1 #M8E-80-02 (Trojan) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 7000 cc N/A			-
	Sting Racing Team (USA)		Open bodywork
	Sting Racing Team (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gary Wilson (USA)	Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (2:14.2920) - 12^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue (+red/white)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


3	McLaren M8F #8-72 (Trojan) - Chevrolet 494 V8/90° 2v OHV 8095 cc N/A			-
	Bill Cuddy (USA)		Open bodywork
	Bill Cuddy (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bill Cuddy (USA)	Result: 7^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (2:21.3950) - 21^st fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: light blue (+dark blue)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


5	McLaren M8 R #70-10 (Trojan) - Chevrolet 494 V8/90° 2v OHV 8095 cc N/A			-
	Burmester Racing (USA)		Open bodywork
	Burmester Racing (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Dick Durant (USA)	Result: 14^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (2:17.6760) - 14^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


6	McLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A			-
	Performance Engineering Ltd. (CDN)		Open bodywork
	Performance Engineering Ltd. (CDN)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Cordts (CDN)	Result: 2^nd (33s8000 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (2:08.4490)
	Sponsors: PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


7	Ferrari 512 M Spyder #1036 - Ferrari 512 V12 4v 5700 cc N/A			-
	Herbert Mueller Racing (CH)		Open bodywork
	Herbert Mueller Racing (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Herbert Müller (CH)	Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (2:13.0330)
	Sponsors: HERBERT MÜLLER RACING		Colours: red
	Sponsors: HERBERT MÜLLER RACING		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith, Gregory Fuchs and Tom Rothers


8	McLaren M20 #3=>1 - Chevrolet 496 V8/90° 2v OHV 8125 cc N/A			-
	Herbert Caplan, U.S. Racing (USA)		Open bodywork
	Herbert Caplan, U.S. Racing (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)	Result: winner - (175.972 kph) - margin: 33s8000 Grid: 3^rd (2:06.1680)
	Sponsors: U.S. Racing		Colours: blue (+black)
	Sponsors: U.S. Racing		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers, Graham L. Smith and Gregory Fuchs


9	McLaren M8D #M8E-80-10=>M8D/4 - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A			-
	William Overhauser (USA)		Open bodywork
	William Overhauser (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bill Overhauser (USA)	Result: 16^th - did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 21^st (2:21.7330) - 22^nd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Castrol		Colours: white (+red/green)
	Sponsors: Castrol		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers and Graham L. Smith


10	Lola T163 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/A			-
	William H. Morrow (USA)		Open bodywork
	William H. Morrow (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: William Morrow (USA)	Result: did not start Grid: 27^th (2:31.5430) - 28^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers


11	McLaren M8F #7-72 (Trojan) - Chevrolet 494 V8/90° 2v OHV 8095 cc N/A			-
	Motschenbacher Racing Ent. (USA)		Open bodywork
	Motschenbacher Racing Ent. (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Lothar Motschenbacher (USA)	Result: 10^th - did not finish (Water pump) Grid: 7^th (2:10.0650)
	Sponsors: Castrol		Colours: red (+silver)
	Sponsors: Castrol		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


12	McLaren M8E #80-01 (Trojan) - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A			-
	Page Racing (USA)		Open bodywork
	Page Racing (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA) DNS: Bob Lazier (USA)	Result: did not finish (Rear end) Grid: 29^th (2:13.1520) - 10^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: ENGINE SHOP		Colours: orange (+silver)
	Sponsors: ENGINE SHOP		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers


16	Porsche 908/02 K Flunder #022 - Porsche Typ 908 F8 2v DOHC 2997 cc N/A			-
	Aase Bros. (USA)		Open bodywork
	Aase Bros. (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Dennis Aase (USA)	Result: 8^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (2:25.5570) - 24^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: aase bros./PORSCHE		Colours: orange/white (+pink/violet/black)
	Sponsors: aase bros./PORSCHE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers and Graham L. Smith


17	Lola T260 #HU1 - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A			-
	Nagel Racing (USA)		Open bodywork
	Nagel Racing (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Nagel (USA)	Result: 4^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (2:13.6940) - 11^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: World Airways/THERMO KING		Colours: blue (+black/silver)
	Sponsors: World Airways/THERMO KING		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith and Gregory Fuchs


18	Lola T222 #HU07 - Chevrolet 460 V8/90° 2v OHV 7535 cc N/A			-
	Bailey Speed Shop (USA)		Open bodywork
	Bailey Speed Shop (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gene Fisher (USA)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 14^th (2:18.2240) - 15^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue (+silver)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers


39	Lola T260 #HU2 - Chevrolet 460 V8/90° 2v OHV 7535 cc N/A			-
	Racing Specialties (USA)		Open bodywork
	Racing Specialties (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Gunn (USA)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (2:08.6660)
	Sponsors: CRANE Cams/MARCHAL/LOLA		Colours: white (+black)
	Sponsors: CRANE Cams/MARCHAL/LOLA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers, Graham L. Smith and Gregory Fuchs


41	McLaren M8C # (Trojan) - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/A			-
	Jim Butcher Racing (USA)		Open bodywork
	Jim Butcher Racing (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mike Brockman (USA)	Result: did not finish (Engine failure) Grid: 8^th (2:11.4210)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: turquoise (+black)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers


45	Costello SP8 #CR10-SP8 (Rawlson) - Oldsmobile 271 V8 4441 cc N/A			-
	Ennerdale Racing (CDN)		Open bodywork
	Ennerdale Racing (CDN)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: David Saville-Peck (CDN)	Result: 13^th - did not finish (Engine failure) Grid: 16^th (2:20.2760) - 17^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: COSTELLO/ENNERDALE		Colours: blue (+silver)
	Sponsors: COSTELLO/ENNERDALE		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: David Saville Peck and Graham L. Smith


57	McLaren M8F #2 - Chevrolet 494 V8/90° 2v OHV 8095 cc N/A			-
	Monte's Motors Co. (USA)		Open bodywork
	Monte's Motors Co. (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Monte Shelton (USA)	Result: 17^th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (2:14.4460) - 13^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: HANNA INDUSTRIES		Colours: white (+red/lime)
	Sponsors: HANNA INDUSTRIES		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Tom Rothers


59	Porsche 917/10 #007 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 5400 cc N/A			-
	Brumos Porsche Audi (USA)		Open bodywork
	Brumos Porsche Audi (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hurley Haywood (USA)	Result: 15^th - did not finish (Bodywork damage) Grid: 6^th (2:09.0210)
	Sponsors: KENDALL GT-1		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: KENDALL GT-1		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


75	McLaren M8C #M6B-50-09a (Trojan) - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/A			-
	Janke Auto Co. (USA)		Open bodywork
	Janke Auto Co. (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Leonard Janke (USA)	Result: did not finish (Manifold) Grid: 19^th (2:21.3500) - 20^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: JANKE AUTO CO.		Colours: orange (+black)
	Sponsors: JANKE AUTO CO.		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


77	Lola T163 #SL163/19 - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/A			-
	R. D. Klempel (USA)		Open bodywork
	R. D. Klempel (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Klempel (USA)	Result: 12^th - did not finish (Engine failure) Grid: 22^nd (2:22.7920) - 23^rd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith


95	Lola T70 Mk.3 #SL73/126 - Chevrolet 305 V8/90° 2v OHV 4998 cc N/A			-
	Lightweight Engineering (USA)		Open bodywork
	Lightweight Engineering (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Howie Fairbanks (USA)	Result: 11^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (2:26.7930) - 25^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red (+black)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith and Howie Fairbanks


101	Shadow DN4 #1A - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A			-
	Phoenix Racing Organization (USA)		Open bodywork
	Phoenix Racing Organization (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jackie Oliver (GB)	Result: 9^th - did not finish (Blown engine) Grid: 2^nd (2:02.5940)
	Sponsors: uop		Colours: black
	Sponsors: uop		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith and Gregory Fuchs

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102	Shadow DN4 # - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A			-
	Phoenix Racing Organization (USA)		Open bodywork
	Phoenix Racing Organization (USA)		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: Jackie Oliver (GB)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: black
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown