Trans-Am Road America 1987 - Photo Gallery

Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am # - Pontiac

Bob's Speed Products

Closed bodywork

Bob's Speed Products

Front-engined

Driven by: Del Russo Taylor (USA)

Result: 10^th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 25^th (2:26.861)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Living Well/Provini 200 Weekend Road America		Date: 30.8.1987
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (USA), 6.437 kms	Distance: 100 miles	Attendance: unknown
Trans-Am Road America
Trans-Am (round 8)

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

Entered: 36

Practiced: 35

Started: 33

Finished: unknown

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Mark Windecker (27)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 14/06/2004 Last photo update on this page: 14/06/2004


2	Merkur XR4Ti # - Ford
	Roush Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Roush Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Scott Pruett (USA)	Result: 29^th - did not finish (Cooling) Grid: 1^st (2:14.743) - 2^nd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: MAC QUALITY TOOLS/MERKUR XR4Ti		Colours: white/yellow (+red)
	Sponsors: MAC QUALITY TOOLS/MERKUR XR4Ti		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


3	Merkur XR4Ti # - Ford
	Roush Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Roush Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Pete Halsmer (USA)	Result: winner - (165.682 kph) - margin: 1s630 Grid: 2^nd (2:14.970) - 3^rd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: MAC QUALITY TOOLS/MERKUR XR4Ti		Colours: white/yellow (+red)
	Sponsors: MAC QUALITY TOOLS/MERKUR XR4Ti		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


4	Mercury Capri # - Ford
	Roush Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Roush Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Deborah Gregg (USA)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (2:18.547)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: white/yellow (+red)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


6	Buick Somerset # - Buick
	Oftedahl Racing		Closed bodywork
	Oftedahl Racing		-
	Driven by: John Schneider (USA)	Result: 26^th - did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 29^th (2:31.152)
	Sponsors: DELCO		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: DELCO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


8	Chevrolet Camaro # (Protofab) - Chevrolet V6
	Lindley Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Lindley Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Les Lindley (USA)	Result: 2^nd (1s630 behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (2:17.130) - 4^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: FSI SPRINKLERS		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: FSI SPRINKLERS		Tyres: Hoosier
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


11	Porsche 944 # - Porsche
	Bruce Jenner Racing (NZ)		Closed bodywork
	Bruce Jenner Racing (NZ)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)	Result: 21^st (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 35^th (no time)
	Sponsors: olivetti/Brumos Porsche		Colours: white/violet
	Sponsors: olivetti/Brumos Porsche		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


13	Chevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8 2v OHV
	Fastline Racing Ent. (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Fastline Racing Ent. (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Gary Fautch (USA)	Result: 18^th - did not finish (Mechanical) Grid: 15^th (2:21.933)
	Sponsors: A - B CEMENT CONST. INC.		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: A - B CEMENT CONST. INC.		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


15	Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am # - Pontiac
	Glendale Harley Davidson (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Glendale Harley Davidson (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bob Sobey (USA)	Result: 27^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 20^th (2:23.307)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: yellow (+blue/white/red)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


32	Mercury Capri # - Ford
	Dunbar Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Dunbar Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jerry Dunbar (USA)	Result: 16^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 32^nd (2:38.095)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


33	Nissan 300ZX Turbo # - Nissan Turbo
	Newman Sharp Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Newman Sharp Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Paul Newman (USA)	Result: 33^rd - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 6^th (2:14.655) - 1^st fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: PLANTERS/Canon		Colours: red/blue (+white)
	Sponsors: PLANTERS/Canon		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


38	Nissan 300ZX Turbo # - Nissan Turbo
	Newman Sharp Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Newman Sharp Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jim Fitzgerald (USA)	Result: 6^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (2:20.795)
	Sponsors: PLANTERS/Canon		Colours: red/blue (+white)
	Sponsors: PLANTERS/Canon		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


39	Oldsmobile Toronado # - Chevrolet V8 N/A
	Shafer Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Shafer Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Craig Shafer (USA)	Result: 9^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (2:25.275)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Hoosier
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


40	Chevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8 2v OHV
	JFW Motorsports (USA)		Closed bodywork
	JFW Motorsports (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jim Derhaag (USA)	Result: 5^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (2:17.898) - 8^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: DELCO		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: DELCO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


42	Porsche 944 # - Porsche
	Bruce Jenner Racing (NZ)		Closed bodywork
	Bruce Jenner Racing (NZ)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bruce Jenner (NZ)	Result: 30^th - did not finish (Mechanical) Grid: 8^th (2:17.205) - 5^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: olivetti/Brumos Porsche		Colours: white/violet
	Sponsors: olivetti/Brumos Porsche		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


50	Ford Mustang # - Ford
	Teflon Special (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Teflon Special (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bruce Nesbitt (USA)	Result: 7^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (2:20.075)
	Sponsors: TEFLON		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: TEFLON		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


53	Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am # - Pontiac
	Doyle Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Doyle Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bill Doyle (USA)	Result: 28^th - did not finish (Mechanical) Grid: 12^th (2:19.548)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


61	Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am # - Pontiac
	Crankshaft Craftsmen (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Crankshaft Craftsmen (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Tim Taylor (USA)	Result: 13^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 28^th (2:27.880)
	Sponsors: CRANKSHAFT CRAFTSMEN		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: CRANKSHAFT CRAFTSMEN		Tyres: Hoosier
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


62	Chevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8
	Deppert Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Deppert Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Ron Deppert (USA)	Result: 17^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 31^st (2:34.795)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


63	Ford Mustang # - Ford
	Grey Eagle Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Grey Eagle Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jerry Clinton (USA)	Result: 31^st - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 22^nd (2:25.255)
	Sponsors: Budweiser		Colours: red (+blue/white)
	Sponsors: Budweiser		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


65	Buick Somerset # - Buick
	Danielson Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Danielson Racing (USA)		-
	Driven by: Dick Danielson (USA)	Result: 20^th - did not finish (Differential) Grid: 5^th (2:18.206) - 9^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: DELCO		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: DELCO		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


66	Buick Somerset # - Buick
	Oftedahl Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Oftedahl Racing (USA)		-
	Driven by: Russ Newman (USA)	Result: 14^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (2:24.724)
	Sponsors: RED LINE OIL		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: RED LINE OIL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


71	Oldsmobile Toronado # - Oldsmobile
	Hoerr Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Hoerr Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Irv Hoerr (USA)	Result: 24^th - did not finish (Spin out) Grid: 9^th (2:17.348) - 6^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Oldsmobile		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: Oldsmobile		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


77	Chevrolet Beretta # - Chevrolet V6 N/A
	Baja Sports		Closed bodywork
	Baja Sports		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jerry Thompson (USA)	Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (2:18.438) - 10^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: BAJA BOATS		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: BAJA BOATS		Tyres: Hoosier
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


79	Chevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/A
	Park Performance		Closed bodywork
	Park Performance		Front-engined
	Driven by: Larry Park (USA)	Result: 22^nd - did not finish (Fuel cell) Grid: 17^th (2:22.077)
	Sponsors: SPORTS RACING GASOLINE		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: SPORTS RACING GASOLINE		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


81	Oldsmobile Toronado # (Rocketsports) - Oldsmobile
	Rocketsports (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Rocketsports (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Paul Gentilozzi (USA)	Result: 8^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (2:17.399) - 7^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Oldsmobile TROFEO		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: Oldsmobile TROFEO		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


85	Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am # - Pontiac
	North Shore Auto (USA)		Closed bodywork
	North Shore Auto (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Chip Boatright (USA)	Result: 11^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 30^th (2:33.457)
	Sponsors: NORTH SHORE		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: NORTH SHORE		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


99	Chevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8 2v OHV
	Performance Plus Speed Shop (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Performance Plus Speed Shop (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Mark Pielsticker (USA)	Result: 25^th - did not finish (Spin out) Grid: 16^th (2:21.967)
	Sponsors: KOOL SUIT		Colours: black
	Sponsors: KOOL SUIT		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/06/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker

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