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Programme Cover - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1974
Event: Glen Five Star, Six Hours, Can-Am, Formula 5000, Trans-Am, VW Gold CupDate: 13.7.1974
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (USA), 5.435 kmsDistance: 6 hoursAttendance: 73500

Watkins Glen 6 Hours
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: hot

Entered: 48

Practiced: 37

Started: 29

Classified: 13

Sports 3000 (S3.0) : P:6, ST:5, CL:2

Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:1, ST:1

Grand Touring (GT) : P:8, ST:6, CL:3

Trans-Am (only) (-) : P:22, ST:17, CL:8
Entry List
Entry List - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1974
Photos by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski (26), Mark Paszkiewicz (3), Larry Schmidt (3), Peter Greis (2), Andrew S. Hartwell ASH Automobilia (1) and Don (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 09/05/2002 Last photo update on this page: 30/10/2015
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11 - Matra-Simca MS670C #C-04 - Equipe MatraMatra MS670C #C-04 - Matra MS73 V12/60° OHC 2993 cc N/AS3.0
Equipe Matra (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)/Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)
listed, never drove: Henri Pescarolo (F), Gérard Larrousse (F)		Result: winner - (174.062 kph) - margin: 9 laps
Grid: 2nd (1:43.893)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
22 - Matra-Simca MS670C #B-01 - Equipe MatraMatra MS670C #B-01 - Matra MS73 V12/60° OHC 2993 cc N/AS3.0
Equipe Matra (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Gérard Larrousse (F)
DNS: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F); listed, never drove: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)		Result: did not finish (Broken gear shift lever)
Grid: 1st (1:43.698)
Colours: blue (+white/green)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
33 - Ford Capri RS 2600 - Harry TheodoracopulosFord Capri RS 3100 # - Ford 2998 cc N/A-
Harry Theodoracopulos (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Harry Theodoracopulos (USA)/Horst Kwech (AUS)Result: did not finish (Engine failure)
Grid: 11th (2:00.345)
Colours: dark blue (+white/yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
55 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 9049 - Toad Hall Motor RacingPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9049 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/AGT
Toad Hall Motor Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Michael Keyser (USA)/Milt Minter (USA)
listed, never drove: Vic Elford (GB), Stephen Behr (USA)		Result: 10th (44 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (2:00.481)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
99 - Porsche Carrera RSR Turbo #911 460 9102 R13 - Martini Racing/Porsche SystemPorsche 911 Carrera RSR Turbo #911 460 9102 R13 - Porsche 911/78 F6 2142 cc KKKS3.0
Martini Racing/Porsche System (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Herbert Müller (CH)/Gijs van Lennep (NL)Result: 2nd (9 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:53.760)
Colours: silver/red (+blue)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 14/09/2004Photo by courtesy of: Larry Schmidt
1313 - Chevrolet Camaro - Warren Agor Racing EnterprisesChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/A-
Warren Agor Racing Enterprises (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Warren Agor (USA)/Paul Nichter (USA)
listed, never drove: Wilbur Pickett (USA)		Result: did not finish (Suspension failure)
Grid: 8th (1:57.747)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
1414 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Holbert's Porsche-AudiPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 3000 cc N/A-
Holbert's Porsche-Audi (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)/Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)Result: did not start (Holbert absent due to birth of baby)
Grid: 7th (1:57.387)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
1616 - Porsche 908/02 Flunder #022 - Aase BrothersPorsche 908/02 K Flunder #022 - Porsche 908 F8 2v DOHC 2997 cc N/AS3.0
Aase Brothers (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dennis Aase (USA)/Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: did not finish (Shift linkage)
Grid: 5th (1:56.291)
Colours: orange/white (+pink/violet/black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/08/2015Photo by courtesy of: Mark Paszkiewicz, Ron Kielbiski and Peter Greis
2424 - BMW 3.0 CSL - Hurtig Team LibraBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3000 cc N/A-
Hurtig Team LibraClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Buffum (USA)/George Follmer (USA)/Brett Lunger (USA)
DNS: Andy Petery (USA)		Result: did not finish (No oil pressure)
Grid: 14th (2:01.850)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
3030 - Chevrolet Corvette - Davidson RacingChevrolet Corvette C3 - Chevrolet V8 7000 cc N/A-
Davidson Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Alex Davidson (USA)/Gary Witzenburg (USA)
listed, never drove: Don Yenko (USA)		Result: did not finish (Body damage)
Grid: 24th (2:08.406)
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
3434 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Ted Trudon Porsche - Audi, Inc.Porsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/AGT
Ted Trudon Porsche - Audi, Inc.Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Sam Posey (USA)/David Hobbs (GB)/Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)Result: 8th 1st in GT (33 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 17th (2:03.702)
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Don
4242 - BMW 3.0 CSL - Hurtig Team LibraBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3000 cc N/A-
Hurtig Team LibraClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: George Follmer (USA)/Brett Lunger (USA)
listed, never drove: John Buffum (USA), Andy Petery (USA)		Result: did not start (Cracked gearbox casing)
Grid: 9th (1:59.630)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/09/2004Photo by courtesy of: Larry Schmidt
4343 - Porsche Carrera RSR - International Performance Center, Inc.Porsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/AGT
International Performance Center, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: John O'Steen (USA)/John Graves (USA)/Dave Helmick (USA)Result: 13th (67 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (2:06.141)
Colours: light blue (+red/black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/10/2015Photo by courtesy of: Peter Greis
5555 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16407 - North American Racing TeamFerrari 365 GTB/4 #16407 - Ferrari V12 4390 cc N/AGT
North American Racing Team (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Mike Hiss (USA)/Alain Cudini (F)
listed, never drove: Johnny Rutherford (USA)		Result: did not finish (Engine failure)
Grid: 23rd (2:07.963)
Colours: red (+white/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
5757 - De Tomaso Pantera #2824 - F. J. Maka RacingDe Tomaso Pantera #2824 - Ford 351 V8 OHV 5752 cc N/AGT
F. J. Maka Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Grossman (USA)/Gregg Young (USA)/Teodoro Zeccoli (I)
listed, never drove: Frank Maka (USA)		Result: did not finish (Engine failure)
Grid: 26th (2:09.061)
Colours: blue (+black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 13/11/2009Photo by courtesy of: Mark Paszkiewicz
5959 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 9054 - Brumos Porsche-Audi Corp.Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9054 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/A-
Brumos Porsche-Audi Corp. (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)Result: 3rd (17 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th (1:56.479)
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 13/11/2009Photo by courtesy of: Mark Paszkiewicz
6060 - Alfa Romeo T33/TT/12 #11512-008 - AutodeltaAlfa Romeo T33/TT/12 #11512-008 - Alfa Romeo F12 4v DOHC 2995 cc N/AS3.0
Autodelta (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Arturo Merzario (I)/Mario Andretti (USA)
listed, never drove: Rolf Stommelen (D), Carlos Reutemann (RA)		Result: disqualified (Receiving assistance on course) (22 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:44.148)
Colours: red (+green)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 05/09/2009Photo by courtesy of: Larry Schmidt and Andrew S. Hartwell ASH Automobilia
6565 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 0025 or 0090 - Jacques BienvenuePorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0025 or 0090 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/A-
Jacques Bienvenue (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jacques Bienvenue (CDN)/Marc Dancose (CDN)
Eugenio Baturone (E)		Result: 6th (29 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (2:04.193)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
7070 - Alfa Romeo T33/TT/12 #11512-007 - AutodeltaAlfa Romeo T33/TT/12 #11512-007 - Alfa Romeo F12 4v DOHC 2995 cc N/AS3.0
Autodelta (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)/Mario Andretti (USA)
listed, never drove: Arturo Merzario (I), Carlos Reutemann (RA)		Result: did not start (Accident in Can-Am practice)
Grid: (1:45.791)
Colours: red (+yellow)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
7474 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 9080 - Heimrath Turbo, Inc.Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9080 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc N/A-
Heimrath Turbo, Inc. (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)/Jim Cook (USA)Result: 4th (21 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (2:02.920)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
8282 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16367 - Francisco Mir Racing TeamFerrari 365 GTB/4 #16367 - Ferrari V12 4390 cc N/A-
Francisco Mir Racing TeamClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Nestor Garcia-Veiga (RA)/Mark Waco (USA)/Angel Monguzzi (RA)Result: did not finish (Engine failure)
Grid: 19th (2:05.247)
Colours: green/yellow/red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
8888 - Chevrolet Camaro - Mo Carter Firestone Performance CentreChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8 7000 cc N/A-
Mo Carter Firestone Performance Centre (CDN)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tony DeLorenzo (USA)/Maurice Carter (CDN)Result: 5th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (2:05.669)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
9191 - Chevrolet Corvette - Roger Pierce RacingChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/A-
Roger Pierce Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roger Pierce (USA)/Doug Mills (CDN)Result: 11th (48 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th (2:08.440)
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
9292 - Porsche Carrera RSR - Oest-Tillson RacingPorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGT
Oest-Tillson Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Dieter Oest (USA)/Mike Tillson (USA)/Lou Higgins (CDN)Result: did not finish (Engine failure)
Grid: 30th (2:11.995)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
9595 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 9057 - Robert HagestadPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9057 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/A-
Robert Hagestad (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Skip Barber (USA)/Bob Hagestad (USA)Result: did not finish (Rear suspension)
Grid: 12th (2:00.314)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
9999 - Chevron B23 Ford - Professional Racing AssociatesChevron B23 # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/AS2.0
Professional Racing Associates (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Fisher (USA)/Michel Dupont (CH)Result: not classified (119 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (2:01.822)
Colours: yellow/black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/05/2002Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
No photos available:
25The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Montreal # - Alfa Romeo V8 2v 2594 cc N/A-
Bobcor (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bert Everett (USA)/John Morton (USA)
listed, never drove: Paul Nichter (USA)		Result: did not finish (Engine failure)
Grid: 28th (no time)
Colours: yellow (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoDatsun 510 - Datsun N/AGT
Louis McAlpine (USA)Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Louis McAlpine (USA)/Tom Bagley (USA)
listed, never drove: Tom Waugh (USA)		Result: did not start
Grid: (2:40.190)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
36The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet 460 V8 7535 cc N/A-
Miller Brothers Racing Enterprises (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul Miller (USA)/Kenper Miller (USA)Result: 7th (33 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (2:03.198)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoFord Mustang # - Ford 351 V8 5752 cc N/A-
Gerre Payvis (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Gerre Payvis (USA)
listed, never drove: Bill Spreadbury (USA)		Result: did not start
Grid: 33rd (2:14.189)
Colours: red/white/blue
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoLotus Europa - N/AGT
International Performance Center, Inc. (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Briody (USA)
listed, never drove: Bob Nevins (USA)		Result: did not start
Grid: (3:24.265)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet 427 V8 6997 cc N/A-
Craig Carter Racing (CDN)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Craig Carter (USA)/David Laughlin (USA)Result: 9th (43 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 29th (2:10.726)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
61The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/A-
Feinstein Racing Enterprises (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Michael Oleyar (USA)/Sam Feinstein (USA)Result: 12th (52 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 34th (2:32.022)
Colours: red/white/blue
Tyres: unknown
64The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 427 V8 6997 cc N/A-
C. Weaver Chevrolet (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Baechle (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 32nd (2:13.145)
Colours: white/gold
Tyres: unknown
86The car is not available on a photoDe Tomaso Pantera #1603 - Ford V8 OHV 5700 cc N/A-
Promotional Advertising Corp. (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Hugh Kleinpeter (USA)/Ron Goldleaf (USA)Result: did not start (Sheared wheel studs)
Grid: 27th (2:09.116)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
87The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 427 V8 6997 cc N/A-
Rynone Industries (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Thomas Rynone (USA)/Michael Wiernicki (USA)/Neil Wiernicki (USA)Result: did not finish (Blown engine)
Grid: 31st (2:12.079)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
110The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Bolus & Snopes, Ltd. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Mitchell (USA)/Tom Nehl (USA)Result: did not finish (Engine failure)
Grid: 20th (2:05.551)
Colours: black/silver
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:
4The car did not arrivePorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0037 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGT
Applejack Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Bill Webbe (USA)/Freddy Kottulinsky (S)Result: did not arrive
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
6The car did not arrivePorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0755 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGT
Toad Hall Motor Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Vic Elford (GB)/Ennio Bonomelli (I)/Michael Keyser (USA)/Milt Minter (USA)/Stephen Behr (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
7The car did not arrivePorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0601 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2800 cc N/AGT
Bob Harmon Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Harmon (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
10The car did not arriveLotus Europa # - Ford N/AS2.0
Eduardo Sevilla (MEX)-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Eduardo de Sevilla (MEX)/Guillermo Echeverria (MEX)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
26The car did not arrivePorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0686 R7 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AS3.0
Hector Rebaque (MEX)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Fred van Beuren, Jr. (MEX)/Guillermo Rojas (MEX)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car did not arriveFerrari 365 GTB/4 - Ferrari V12 4390 cc N/AGT
North American Racing Team (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Johnny Rutherford (USA)/Mike Hiss (USA)/Alain Cudini (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
58The car did not arriveChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet 427 V8 6997 cc N/AGT
Shook-Buehler Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Martin Shook (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red/white/blue
Tyres: unknown
67The car did not arriveDatsun 240Z # - Datsun 2400 cc N/AGT
Boulevard Import-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Tony Rolfe (USA)/Fred Miller (USA)Result: did not arrive (Car not ready)
Colours: yellow/orange/blue
Tyres: unknown
72The car did not arrivePorsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGT
Peter Papke (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Peter Papke (USA)/John Thomas (USA)/Jim Cook (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
77The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet V8 N/AGT
Schumacher/Lowther (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Bill Schumacher (USA)/Ed Lowther (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The car did not arrivePorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9083 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGT
Far West Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)/Grey Egerton (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
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