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Programme Cover - Road Atlanta 500 Kilometres 1985
Event: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Grand PrixDate: 14.4.1985
Track: Road Atlanta (USA), 4.023 kmsDistance: 500 kilometresAttendance: unknown

Road Atlanta 500 Kilometres

Start time: 15:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 62

Practiced: unknown

Started: 53

Finished: unknown

IMSA GTP (GTP) : ST:20

IMSA GTP Lights (Lights) : ST:4

IMSA GTO (GTO) : ST:14

IMSA GTU (GTU) : ST:15

Entry List
Entry List - Road Atlanta 500 Kilometres 1985
Photos by courtesy of: Martin Spetz (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 23/04/2016 Last photo update on this page: 23/04/2016
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7272 - Fabcar CL Porsche #FGTP-701 - Whitehall MotorsportsFabcar CL #FGTP-701 - Porsche Type 901 F6 2v SOHC 2993 cc N/ALights
Whitehall MotorsportsClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)/Tom Winters (USA)Result: 18th 1st in Lights (19 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (1:26.260)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Martin Spetz
No photos available:
04The car is not available on a photoJaguar XJR-5 #009 (Group 44) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5954 cc N/AGTP
Group 44 (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Redman (GB)/Hurley Haywood (USA)Result: winner - (175.246 kph) - margin: 1 lap
Grid: 4th (1:15.933)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
08The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Simms-Romano Ent. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul Romano (USA)/Steve Potter (USA)/Drake Olson (USA)Result: 51st - did not finish
Grid: 50th (1:37.411)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
09The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
901 Shop (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Peter Uria (USA)/Larry Figaro (USA)Result: 23rd (23 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 46th (1:35.391)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
2The car is not available on a photoMarch 85G #5 - Porsche F6 3200 cc TurboGTP
Leon Bros. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Al Leon (USA)/Skeeter McKitterick (USA)Result: 9th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (1:18.630)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoMarch 84G #2 - Buick V6 TurboGTP
Royal Crown Cola (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ken Madren (USA)/Wayne Pickering (USA)Result: 16th - did not finish
Grid: 16th (1:21.225)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
5The car is not available on a photoPorsche 962 #102 - Porsche Typ 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 1xKKK K36GTP
Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Akin (USA)/Jim Mullen (USA)Result: 17th (19 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 14th (1:19.353)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoRoyale RP40 #JM16/102 (Argo) - Buick V6 N/AGTP
Morgan Performance (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Charles Morgan (USA)/Bill Alsup (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 53rd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
7The car is not available on a photoFord Thunderbird # (Brooks Racing) - Ford V8 N/AGTO
Brooks/7-Eleven/FordClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Bauer (USA)/Greg Pickett (USA)Result: 35th - did not finish
Grid: 18th (1:23.787)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoLola T616 #HU4 - Polimotor L4 4v DOHC 1975 cc N/ALights
Polimotor ResearchClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tim Coconis (USA)/Peter Argetsinger (USA)Result: 41st - did not finish
Grid: 25th (1:27.603)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoMarch 82G #1 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGTP
Leeward Air Ranch (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Leeward (USA)
DNS:
Emory Donaldson (USA)
Result: 40th (81 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 53rd (no time) - 54th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac GTO
KMR Motorsports (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ken Murray (USA)/Phil Currin (USA)Result: 13th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th (1:27.690)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoPorsche 962 #103 - Porsche Typ 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
Holbert Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)
listed, never drove:
Derek Bell (GB)
Result: 5th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:14.518)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoMarch 85G #6 - Porsche 962 F6 TurboGTP
Kalagian Ardisana (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Kalagian (USA)/John Lloyd (USA)Result: 42nd - did not finish
Grid: 11th (1:18.346)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Chassis Dynamics) - Mazda RotaryGTU
Al Bacon Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Al Bacon (USA)/Charles Guest (USA)Result: 32nd - did not finish
Grid: 41st (1:32.417)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTP
Goral Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Paul Goral (USA)/Rick Wilson (USA)Result: 50th - did not finish
Grid: 47th (1:35.526)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoRondeau M382 #001 - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTP
Goral RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Joe Hill (USA)/Steve Alexander (USA)Result: 29th - did not finish
Grid: 24th (1:27.313)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoTiga GT285 #282 - Mazda 13B 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
Zephyr RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Howard Siegel (USA)/Ron Nelson (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 55th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoMarch 84G #1 - Chevrolet V8 5800 cc N/AGTP
Leon Bros. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Art Leon (USA)/Don Whittington (USA)
listed, never drove:
Paul Miller (USA)
Result: 8th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (1:17.734)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
23The car is not available on a photoNissan 200SX # - Nissan GTU
Don Preston Racing (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Carney (USA)/Dick Davenport (USA)Result: 15th (18 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 39th (1:31.798)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
24The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # (Python) - Pontiac GTO
Walter Johnston (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Del Russo Taylor (USA)/John Hayes-Harlow (GB)/Arvid Albanese (USA)
listed, never drove:
Janis Taylor (USA)
Result: 19th (19 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 40th (1:31.871)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoMarch 83G #3 - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTP
Red Lobster Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dave Cowart (USA)/Kenper Miller (USA)Result: 39th - did not finish
Grid: 15th (1:20.248)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoMarch 85G #4 - Chevrolet V8 N/AGTP
DeAtley MotosportsClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Darin Brassfield (USA)Result: 45th - did not finish
Grid: 6th (1:17.437)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird - Pontiac V8 GTO
Schott RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jim Fay (USA)/Dan Schott (USA)Result: 47th - did not finish
Grid: 32nd (1:29.566)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Altman Bros. Motor Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Gary Altman (USA)/Mark Altman (USA)Result: 27th (26 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 45th (1:34.057)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoNissan 280ZX Turbo # - Nissan GTU
Alderman Nissan (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: George Alderman (USA)Result: 52nd - did not finish
Grid: 42nd (1:33.522)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
33The car is not available on a photoLola T600 #HU4 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5800 cc N/AGTP
Bo-And RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Richard Anderson (USA)/Bard Boand (USA)Result: 10th (9 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 17th (1:23.549)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC GTU
-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bobby Hefner (USA)/Skip Winfree (USA)Result: 46th - did not finish
Grid: 43rd (1:33.767)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
36The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 #1290486 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Case RacingClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ron Case (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 56th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Chassis Dynamics) - Mazda RotaryGTO
Mandeville Auto Tech. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roger Mandeville (USA)/Danny Smith (USA)Result: 20th (21 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 37th (1:31.277)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac GTO
Unlimited TelephoneClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Luis Sereix (USA)/Daniel Urrutia (USA)Result: 33rd - did not finish
Grid: 38th (1:31.680)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
42The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 #SA220-573714 - Mazda RotaryGTU
Mike Meyer-Daffy Swr (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Scott Pruett (USA)
DNS:
Paul Lewis (USA)
Result: 24th (23 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 34th (1:30.815)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoJaguar XJR-5 #007 (Group 44) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5954 cc N/AGTP
Group 44 (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)/Chip Robinson (USA)Result: 2nd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (1:16.418)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The car is not available on a photoMarch 85G # - Buick V6 TurboGTP
Conte Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Paul, Jr. (USA)/Bill Adam (CDN)Result: 31st - did not finish
Grid: 2nd (1:14.588)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac GTO
Dingman Bros. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Billy Dingman (USA)/Walt Bohren (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 57th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac N/AGTO
Dingman Bros. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Walt Bohren (USA)/Billy Dingman (USA)Result: 34th - did not finish
Grid: 20th (1:25.246)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
53The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Chassis Dynamics) - Mazda RotaryGTO
Mandeville Auto Tech (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Danny Smith (USA)Result: 37th - did not finish
Grid: 36th (1:31.268)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 - Mazda RotaryGTU
Zwiren RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Peters (CDN)/Steve Zwiren (USA)
listed, never drove:
Tony Pio Costa (USA)
Result: 53rd - did not finish
Grid: 52nd (1:38.940)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
61The car is not available on a photoArgo JM16 #JM16/099 - Ford Cosworth V8 N/AGTP
Team USA/Deco Sales (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brent O'Neill (USA)/Lyn St. James (USA)
listed, never drove:
Don Courtney (USA)
Result: 25th - did not finish
Grid: 13th (1:19.177)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoMarch 82G #4 - Chevrolet V8 5800 cc N/AGTP
Shelton FerrariClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Steve Shelton (USA)/Darin Brassfield (USA)
DNS:
Tom Shelton (USA)
Result: 6th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (1:18.022)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
63The car is not available on a photoArgo JM16 #097 - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
RGP 500 Brake Pads (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Downing (USA)/John Maffucci (USA)Result: 28th (31 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (1:25.277)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
64The car is not available on a photoArgo JM16 - Ford Cosworth GTP
-
-
Result: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 58th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
65The car is not available on a photoFord Mustang # (Roush) - Ford N/AGTO
Roush Protofab (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Jones (CDN)/Wally Dallenbach, Jr. (USA)Result: 11th 1st in GTO (10 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (1:23.867)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
67The car is not available on a photoPorsche 962 #106 - Porsche Typ 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
B.F. Goodrich (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)/Rick Knoop (USA)Result: 7th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:18.001)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: BF Goodrich
68The car is not available on a photoPorsche 962 #105 - Porsche Typ 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
B.F. Goodrich (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pete Halsmer (USA)/John Morton (USA)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:17.962)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: BF Goodrich
69The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTO
Miami Auto Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Hofstra (USA)/Tom Bailey (USA)Result: 30th (32 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 51st (1:37.602)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
71The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Highball) - Mazda 2R RotaryGTU
Team Highball (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Amos Johnson (USA)/Jack Dunham (USA)Result: 21st (22 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 35th (1:31.243)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
76The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # (Fabcar) - Mazda RotaryGTU
Malibu Grand Prix (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Baldwin (USA)
DNS:
Ira Young (USA)
Result: 14th 1st in GTU (15 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 31st (1:29.344)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoPorsche 924 Carrera GTR #WP0ZZZ93ZBS720006 - Porsche 924 t/c L4 2000 cc KKKGTU
Whitehall Motorsports (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Bergstrom (USA)/Tom Winters (USA)Result: 49th - did not finish
Grid: 27th (1:28.078)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
82The car is not available on a photoMazda RX-7 # - Mazda RotaryGTU
Dick Greer (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dick Greer (USA)/John Finger (USA)Result: 44th - did not finish
Grid: 44th (1:33.822)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
84The car is not available on a photoPontiac Fiero # (Huffaker) - Pontiac GTU
Entech Racing Fiero (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Clay Young (USA)Result: 36th - did not finish
Grid: 28th (1:28.642)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
86The car is not available on a photoPorsche 962 #109 - Porsche Typ 962/71 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 1xKKK K36GTP
Bayside Disposal Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bruce Leven (USA)/David Hobbs (GB)Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:15.676)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
88The car is not available on a photoPorsche 934 #930 670 0171 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTO
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: "Jamsal" (ES)/CaderResult: did not start
Grid: (no time) - 59th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
89The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #470 29 00076 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Ray Hendricks-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ray Hendricks (USA)/Bruce Jankowitz (USA)Result: 22nd (22 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 49th (1:36.467)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
90The car is not available on a photoPontiac Firebird # - Pontiac GTO
Road Circuit Tech.Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Andy Petery (USA)/Les Delano (USA)Result: 48th - did not finish
Grid: 33rd (1:30.018)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
91The car is not available on a photoPorsche 934 #930 890 0014 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGTO
Electrodyne Performance (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Chester Vincentz (USA)/Kees Nierop (CDN)Result: 12th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (1:26.925)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
93The car is not available on a photoArgo JM16 #098 - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc RotaryLights
Mid-O/Rusty Jones (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Kelly Marsh (USA)/Ron Pawley (USA)/Don Marsh (USA)Result: 43rd - did not finish
Grid: 30th (1:29.026)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
96The car is not available on a photoPorsche 914/6 #914 043 1523 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGTU
Vehicle Craft Racing-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bruce Jones (USA)/Leo Bottari (USA)Result: 26th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 48th (1:35.704)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoToyota Celica Mk III # - Toyota N/AGTU
All American Racers (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Cord (USA)/Dennis Aase (USA)Result: 38th - did not finish
Grid: 29th (1:29.017)
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:
40The car did not arrivePontiac Fiero # - Pontiac GTU
Buist/Syfert RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Bill Wink (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
74The car did not arrivePorsche 924 Carrera GTR # - Porsche 924 t/c L4 2000 cc KKKGTU
Whitehall Motorsports (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Kent Hill (USA)/Frank Rubino (USA)/Bob Bergstrom (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
95The car did not arriveNissan 300ZX # - Nissan N/AGTU
Leitzinger Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Leitzinger (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown