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Programme Cover - Road Atlanta 100 Miles 1979
Event: Winston GT Road AtlantaDate: 8.4.1979
Track: Road Atlanta (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 100 milesAttendance: unknown

Road Atlanta 100 Miles
Start time: 14:15; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 41

Practiced: unknown

Started: 33

Finished: unknown

IMSA GTX (GTX) : ST:15

IMSA GTO (GTO) : ST:18
Entry List
Entry List - Road Atlanta 100 Miles 1979
Photos by courtesy of: Fred Lewis (12) and Martin Spetz (2)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 27/08/2010 Last photo update on this page: 25/01/2023
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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: Danny Ongais (USA)
listed, never drove: Ted Field (USA)		Result: 23rd - did not finish
Grid: 3rd
Colours: black (+red/pink)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
0909 - Porsche 935/77A #930 890 0021 - Thunderbird Swap ShopsPorsche 935/77A #930 890 0021 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Thunderbird Swap Shops (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Preston Henn (USA)Result: 19th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th
Colours: black (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
22 - BMW 320i Turbo #E21-003 (McLaren) - McLaren North AmericanBMW 320 i Turbo #E21-003 (McLaren) - BMW /McLaren L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc TurboGTX
McLaren North American (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)Result: 6th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
33 - BMW 320i Turbo #E21-R4-32 => E21-004 (Blakeley) - Jim Busby RacingBMW 320 Turbo #E21-R4-32 => E21-004 (Blakeley) - BMW M12 L4 4v DOHC 1991 cc TurboGTX
Jim Busby Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)Result: 2nd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 7th
Colours: white/yellow (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
55 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0957 - Busch RacingPorsche 935 #930 770 0957 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Busch Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Charles Mendez (USA)Result: 8th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
2828 - Porsche 935 #DMV 470 12CA=>930 770 0960° (AIR) - Desperado RacingPorsche 935 #DMV 470 12CA=>930 770 0960° (AIR) - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Single-TurboGTX
Desperado Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Clif Kearns (USA)Result: 32nd - did not finish
Grid: 14th
Colours: white (+red/black/yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Martin Spetz
3030 - Porsche 935/79 #930 990 0032 - ElectrodynePorsche 935/79 #930 990 0032 - Porsche 930/79; no:698 0051 F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Electrodyne (I)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Gianpiero Moretti (I)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th
Colours: red (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
5959 - Porsche 935/79 #930 990 0030 - Brumos Porsche AudiPorsche 935/79 #930 990 0030 - Porsche 930/79; no:699 0036 F6 2v SOHC Single-TurboGTX
Brumos Porsche Audi (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)Result: winner - (137.071 kph) - margin: 1 lap
Grid: 1st (1:21.2800)
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
9393 - Porsche 935 #930 670 0152 - Whittington BrothersPorsche 935 #930 670 0152 - Porsche 930/78; no:698 0034 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc TurboGTX
Whittington Brothers (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Don Whittington (USA)Result: 3rd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 5th
Colours: yellow (+black/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
9494 - Porsche 935/79 #930 990 0026 - Whittington BrothersPorsche 935/79 #930 990 0026 - Porsche 930/79; no:699 0057 F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Whittington Brothers (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bill Whittington (USA)Result: 13th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th
Colours: yellow (+black/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
9898 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Van Every RacingPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Van Every Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ash Tisdelle (USA)
listed, never drove: Lance Van Every (USA)		Result: 11th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/08/2010Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
No photos available:
00The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935/77A #930 890 0019 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTX
Interscope Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ted Field (USA)
listed, never drove: Danny Ongais (USA)		Result: 14th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
03The car is not available on a photoPorsche 934 #930 670 0162 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTO
Werner Frank (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Werner Frank (USA)Result: 24th - did not finish
Grid: 36th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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: 12th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Rattler Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Joe Cotrone (USA)Result: 16th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 32nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0035 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Bob Beasley (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bob Beasley (USA)Result: 33rd - did not finish
Grid: 29th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Vega # - Chevrolet N/AGTX
Dan Furey (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dan Furey (USA)Result: 27th (15 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Shafer Farms/Oftedahl (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carl Shafer (USA)Result: 10th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
OftedahlClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Kirill (USA)Result: 21st (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 28th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoBMW 3.0 CSL - BMW L6 N/AGTO
Deren Automotive-
Front-engined
Driven by: Kenper Miller (USA)Result: 26th - did not finish
Grid: 12th (1:28.8310)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #001 (Rickets) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Stratagraph (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hoyt Overbagh (USA)
listed, never drove: Billy Hagan (USA)		Result: 20th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 33rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9113 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Boricua Racing (PR)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bonky Fernandez (PR)Result: 25th - did not finish
Grid: 17th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTO
DeAscentis Racing-
Front-engined
Driven by: Skip DeAscentis (USA)Result: 18th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 31st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
Jones Ind. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Herb Jones, Jr. (USA)Result: 29th - did not finish
Grid: 22nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0915 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)Result: 9th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Autodyne (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: John Carusso (USA)Result: 15th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0610 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Montura (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tony Garcia (USA)Result: 17th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 30th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 560 9121 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Alan Johnson Racing/Meister HomesClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Howard Meister (USA)Result: 5th 1st in GTO (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
63The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Jose GonzalezClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Luis Sereix (USA)
listed, never drove: Joe Gonzalez (USA)		Result: 31st - did not finish
Grid: 21st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
80The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro II # (Descon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
Maurice Carter (CDN)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Maurice Carter (CDN)Result: 22nd (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTO
Port City Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Mickey Agee (USA)Result: 28th - did not finish
Grid: 25th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
85The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
John Hulen (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Hulen (USA)Result: 30th - did not finish
Grid: 38th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
Full-Time Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Currin (USA)Result: 7th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
1The car did not arriveChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1014 (DeKon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
Budweiser Racing Team (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Dave Heinz (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTO
Dale Kreider Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Dale Kreider (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
12The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Ed Macon (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Ford Smith (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car did not arriveChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1011 (DeKon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTX
Chris Cord RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Chris Cord (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
40The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet GTO
Wink/DeLorenzo Racing-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Tony DeLorenzo (USA)/Bill Wink (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
49The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet GTO
Rattler Racing-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Joe Catron (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
53The car did not arriveChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV GTX
Thomas Motor RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Guy Thomas (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
72The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTO
Keirn Garage (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Philip Keirn (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown