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Event: Date: 4.9.1978
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (USA), 6.437 kmsDistance: unknownAttendance: 26481

Trans-Am Road America
Trans-Am (round 8)
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: sunny, warm

Entered: 50

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

Trans-Am - Category II (TA-II)

Trans-Am - Category I (TA-I)
Entry List
Entry List - Trans-Am Road America 1978
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0The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2400 cc N/ATA-II
Dick Salem Racing (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dick Salem (USA)Result: 18th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 37th
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
01The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Oftedahl Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carl Shafer (USA)Result: 40th - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 11th
Colours: orange (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
02The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1016 (DeKon) - Chevrolet 305 V8/90° 2v OHV 4998 cc N/ATA-I
Howell Tractor & Equipment Co. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Keith Feldott (USA)Result: 8th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th
Colours: white/black
Tyres: unknown
05The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Oftedahl Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dick Kantrud (USA)Result: 13th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
1The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac 366 V8 5998 cc N/ATA-II
Adams Associates (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jerry Thompson (USA)
listed, never drove: John Morton (USA)		Result: 3rd - did not finish (Out of gas)
Grid: 5th
Colours: silver (+black)
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 350 V8 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Brad Boand (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bard Boand (USA)Result: 27th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 42nd
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1010 (DeKon) - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-II
Jerry Hansen (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Monte Shelton (USA)
DNS: Jerry Hansen (USA)		Result: 38th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 4th
Colours: red/orange
Tyres: unknown
5The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA-I
D. B. Racing (CDN)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Adam (CDN)Result: 35th - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 17th
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 #TF 001 (Protofab) - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA-II
Pickett Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Greg Pickett (USA)Result: winner - (166.900 kph) - margin: 52s12
Grid: 1st (2:14.5350)
Colours: white (+red/orange/yellow)
Tyres: unknown
7The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935 #930 770 0958 - Porsche 930/73 F6 2v SOHC Single-TurboTA-II
Heimrath Racing (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)Result: 39th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 2nd
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
9The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA-I
Apple Valley Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Huber (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 16th
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
JRS Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Gary Fautch (USA)Result: 31st - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 28th
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
13The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935 #930 670 0180 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Twin-TurboTA-II
Hal Shaw - Ore House (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 7th
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA-I
Western Automotive (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bill Morrison (USA)Result: 11th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 40th
Colours: yellow/red
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 460 V8/90° 2v OHV 7538 cc N/ATA-I
Schott Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Dan Schott (USA)Result: 19th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 41st
Colours: white/orange
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Briggs & Stratton (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: James Durovy (USA)
listed, never drove: Dick Danielson (USA)		Result: 17th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 27th
Colours: red/white
Tyres: unknown
24The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1004 (DeKon) - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-II
Executive Industries (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Frank (USA)Result: 26th (12 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th
Colours: white/green
Tyres: unknown
26The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Quinian & Tyson, Inc. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rick Dittman (USA)Result: 25th (11 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 38th
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA-II
Rich Sloma Enterprises (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rich Sloma (USA)Result: 7th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th
Colours: lime green
Tyres: unknown
34The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Jim Sanborn Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Sanborn (USA)Result: 10th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet 350 V8 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Bob Kerns Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Kerns (USA)Result: 32nd - did not finish (Wheel bearing)
Grid: 29th
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: unknown
36The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/ATA-I
Gross Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Larry Gross (USA)Result: 23rd (10 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 33rd
Colours: orange/blue
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/ATA-I
LSI Corvettes Unlimited (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Doug Rippie (USA)Result: 24th - did not finish (Handling)
Grid: 13th
Colours: red/yellow
Tyres: unknown
40The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/ATA-I
Troy Promotions, Inc. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tony DeLorenzo (USA)Result: 36th - did not finish (Transmission)
Grid: 12th
Colours: white/black
Tyres: unknown
43The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/ATA-I
Phantom Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Joyce (USA)Result: 16th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (2:26.4770)
Colours: blue/yellow/orange/green
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoJaguar XJS # - Jaguar 326 V12 5342 cc N/ATA-I
Group 44, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)Result: 5th 1st in TA-I (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: unknown
52The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2990 cc N/ATA-II
Autoworks (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: J. Robert Johnson (USA)Result: 15th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 32nd
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
53The car is not available on a photoOpel Manta - Opel L4 2v CIH N/ATA-II
(USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Masterson (USA)Result: 20th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 44th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
57The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935 #930 770 0951 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboTA-II
Porsche-Audi Nothwest (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Monte Shelton (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
58The car is not available on a photoDatsun 240Z # - Datsun 2490 cc N/ATA-I
Associated Speed and Performance (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ken Williams (USA)Result: 22nd - did not finish (Retired)
Grid: 43rd
Colours: gold
Tyres: unknown
60The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
John Brandt, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Brandt (USA)Result: 12th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd
Colours: brown/white/gold
Tyres: unknown
64The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet 350 V8 5735 cc N/ATA-II
Max W. Schmidt Construction Company (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rusty Schmidt (USA)Result: 34th - did not finish (Retired)
Grid: 35th
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
73The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 350 V8 5735 cc N/ATA-I
DePirro Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul DePirro (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 20th
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
78The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/ATA-I
Babe's Garage (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Babe Headley (USA)Result: 6th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/ATA-II
Howey Farms (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dale Koch (USA)/Clark Howey (USA)Result: 33rd (27 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 39th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
80The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/ATA-I
Nick Engels (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Nick Engels (USA)Result: 28th - did not finish (Differential)
Grid: 14th
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
84The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet 350 V8 5735 cc N/ATA-I
Richard Rosenmerkel (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Ronald Rosenmerkel (USA)Result: 30th (15 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 34th
Colours: orange/black
Tyres: unknown
85The car is not available on a photoPorsche 934/5 #930 770 0952 - Porsche 183 F6 2v SOHC TurboTA-II
Bayside Disposal Co. (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bruce Leven (USA)Result: 14th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 36th
Colours: white/blue/pink
Tyres: unknown
88The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #DeKon 100? (DeKon) - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-II
Tuck Thomas (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tuck Thomas (USA)Result: 2nd (52s12 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
89The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/ATA-I
DJ Racing (CDN)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Donald Clement (CDN)Result: 21st - did not finish (Flat tyre)
Grid: 30th
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
91The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/ATA-II
Framm Promotions (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Roger Schramm (USA)
listed, never drove: Werner Frank (USA)		Result: 9th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st
Colours: white/blue/red
Tyres: unknown
94The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/ATA-II
Bytzek Automotive Design (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Rudy Bartling (CDN)
listed, never drove: Klaus Bytzek (CDN)		Result: 29th (15 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet 427 V8 6997 cc N/ATA-I
Hager Racing Enterprises (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Hager (USA)Result: 37th - did not finish (Ignition)
Grid: 23rd
Colours: black/white
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
22The car did not arrivePorsche 911 # - Porsche 205 F6 2v SOHC N/A
Tom Masterson (USA)-
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Tom Masterson (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: unknown
28The car did not arriveChevrolet Monza # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/A
Bruce Waller (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bruce Waller (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
39The car did not arriveFiat 128 3P Berlinetta # - Fiat L4 1290 cc N/A
Thomas Cronin, M.D. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Tom Cronin (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
75The car did not arriveChevrolet Camaro - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/A
Wisconsin NTN Bearing Service (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Mick Fischer (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
77The car did not arriveFord Pinto # - Ford L4 2000 cc
Gerald Mulnix (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Gerald Mulnix (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
83The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet 350 V8 5735 cc N/A
Vettemotion Racing Ent. (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Vernon Brown (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
87The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 470 V8/90° 2v OHV N/A
Joseph Pirrotta (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Joe Pirrotta (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: blue/yellow
Tyres: unknown