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Programme Cover - Can-Am Watkins Glen 1978
Event: World Championship 6-Hours including The Trans-Am and The Can-Am for the SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge, The GlenDate: 9.7.1978
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (USA), 5.435 kmsDistance: 300 kilometresAttendance: unknown

Can-Am Watkins Glen
Start time: 15:15; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 34

Practiced: 28

Started: 27

Finished:

Entry List
Entry List - Can-Am Watkins Glen 1978
Photos by courtesy of: Scott Britney (1) and Richard Spruill (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 05/03/2014 Last photo update on this page: 21/04/2016
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77 - Schkee DB1 Chevrolet #T332C-HU55 (Lola) - Tom Spalding RacingSchkee DB1 #T332C-HU55 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Tom Spalding Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tom Spalding (USA)Result: 9th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:48.9550)
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 05/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Richard Spruill
8080 - Lola T332 Chevrolet #HU42 - Roche RacingLola T332 #HU42 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Roche Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Roche (USA)Result: 22nd - did not finish (Suspension)
Grid: 16th (1:56.8160)
Colours: yellow (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Scott Britney
No photos available:
0The car is not available on a photoShadow DN10 # - Dodge V8 5000 cc N/A-
Shadow Cars (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)Result: 23rd - did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 6th (1:48.1060)
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
00The car is not available on a photoShadow DN10 # - Dodge V8 5000 cc N/A-
Shadow Cars (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Randolph Townsend (USA)Result: 20th - did not finish (Gearbox failure)
Grid: 17th (1:57.4170)
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
1The car is not available on a photoLola T333 CS #HU7 - Chevrolet /Chaparral V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Carl A. Haas Racing Team, Ltd. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)Result: 15th (10 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:44.1280)
Colours: red/white (+dark blue)
Tyres: unknown
2The car is not available on a photoLola T333 CS #HU1-1-1 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Racing Team VDS (B)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Warwick Brown (AUS)Result: winner - (179.249 kph) - margin: 28s564
Grid: 2nd (1:44.9110)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoSpyder NF-10 #CA-01 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Newman-Freeman Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)Result: 6th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:45.9500)
Colours: red (+white/silver)
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoDe Cadenet Lola LM #LM-4 (Thompson) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A-
British Post Office (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain De Cadenet (GB)Result: 25th - did not finish
Grid: 20th (2:00.5450)
Colours: dark green (+white)
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoProphet 1 #T332C-HU56 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
U.S. Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: George Follmer (USA)Result: 27th - did not finish
Grid: 3rd (1:45.2030)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
9The car is not available on a photoLola T332 RNF #HU33 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Nagel Racing Enterprises (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Nagel (USA)Result: 7th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (1:51.9470)
Colours: red/blue/white
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoLola T333 CS #HU9 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Hogan Racing, Ltd. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)Result: 2nd (28s564 behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (1:46.2200)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoWolf Brayton 001 # (Talon) - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Michael Brayton (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Michael Brayton (USA)Result: 16th - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 19th (1:58.0940)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
13The car is not available on a photoChevron B21/23 #72-27 - Ford L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
Dog Ring Services (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Burgess (CDN)Result: 13th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th (2:03.5580)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoChevron B28 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Cloverleaf Texaco (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Tempero (USA)Result: 26th - did not finish
Grid: 11th (1:50.8910)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
30The car is not available on a photoLola T332 #T330-HU2 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Howard Kelly Racing (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Howard Kelly (CDN)Result: 17th - did not finish (Overheating)
Grid: 10th (1:50.7990)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoLola T332 #T330-HU3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Phantom Racing Team (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dwight Zillig (USA)Result: 21st - did not finish (Fuel spill on driver)
Grid: 23rd (2:01.5600)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoLola T300 #HU15 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Horst Kroll Racing (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Horst Kroll (CDN)Result: 11th - did not finish (Broken axle mount)
Grid: 15th (1:56.7880)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoLola T332 #T332-HU47 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Gunn's Godies (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Gunn (USA)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:48.8950)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
43The car is not available on a photoMarch 76A #2 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A-
Dietrich Racing Ltd. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dean Dietrich (USA)Result: 18th (21 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th (2:03.2270)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car is not available on a photoRalt RT1 #94 - Ford L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
Cicale Champion Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tony Cicale (USA)Result: 8th 1st in U2L (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (1:52.2010)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoChevron B19/21 #71-06 - Ford L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc N/AU2L
Red Roof Inns (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: S. Peter Smith (USA)Result: 12th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (1:57.6580)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoLola T332 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Janke Auto (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Leonard Janke (USA)Result: 10th (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (2:01.4280)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
58The car is not available on a photoLola T333 CS #T332-HU29 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Rocky Moran (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rocky Moran (USA)Result: 3rd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (1:48.7540)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: unknown
59The car is not available on a photoLola T332 CS #HU46 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Don Weber (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Michael Allen (USA)Result: 5th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 14th (1:54.9550)
Colours: white (+black/silver/red)
Tyres: unknown
60The car is not available on a photoLola T290 #HU34 - Ford Cosworth L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
P.S.B. Speakers (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dave Johnson (CDN)Result: did not start
Grid: 28th (2:06.0050)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
61The car is not available on a photoMarch 73S #14 - Ford L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
E. B. Lunken Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: E. B. Lunken (USA)Result: 14th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 27th (2:09.2820)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
68The car is not available on a photoChevron B21 #72-03 - Ford L4 2000 cc N/AU2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ray Petry (USA)Result: 24th - did not finish
Grid: 21st (2:00.9670)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
73The car is not available on a photoChevron B26/31 # - Ford 1975 cc N/AU2L
Systems Mechanical Contractors (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Phaneuf (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 26th (2:05.6480)
Colours: blue
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:
5The car did not arriveLola T333 CS - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Racing Team VDS (B)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
11The car did not arriveElfin MR8 A #8772 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Vern Schuppan/Robert Boxx (AUS)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Vern Schuppan (AUS)Result: did not arrive
Colours: light blue
Tyres: unknown
26The car did not arriveLola T294 #T292-HU65 - Ford Cosworth L4 4v DOHC 1975 cc N/AU2L
RVR, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Rick Villate (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red/blue
Tyres: unknown
46The car did not arriveLola T333 CS #HU8 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
John Morton (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: John Morton (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
51The car did not arriveLola T290 #HU27 - Ford L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc N/AU2L
Warren Purdy (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Warren Purdy (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
52The car did not arriveChevron B19/26 # - Ford Cosworth L4 1840 cc N/AU2L
C & H Specialties (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Don Chab (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: black/blue
Tyres: unknown