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Programme Cover - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1979
Event: 6-Hours including The Trans-Am and The Can-Am for the SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge, The GlenDate: 7.7.1979
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (USA), 5.435 kmsDistance: 6 hoursAttendance: unknown

Watkins Glen 6 Hours

World Championship for Makes (round 7)
Trans-Am (round 4)
Start time: 12:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: warm, dry

Entered: 55

Practiced: 48

Started: 43

Classified: 21

Special : P:1, ST:1

Group 5 (Gr.5) : P:8, ST:8

Group 4 - Grand Touring (GT) : P:1, ST:1

Trans-Am (only) (-) : P:34, ST:33

Entry List
Entry List - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1979
Photos by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood (26), Jan Hettler (26), www.autocourse.ca (11), Dave Kutz (9), Jürgen Renardy (2) and Larry Schmidt (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 28/01/2003 Last photo update on this page: 09/09/2017
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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 TurboGr.5
Interscope Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ted Field (USA)/Danny Ongais (USA)Result: 32nd - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 6th (1:54.0190)
Colours: black (+red/pink)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/05/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood and Dave Kutz
0909 - Porsche 935/77A #930 890 0021 - Bayside Disposal RacingPorsche 935/77A #930 890 0021 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Single-TurboGr.5
Bayside Disposal Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Rick Mears (USA)/Preston Henn (USA)/Peter Gregg (USA)Result: 42nd - did not finish (Fire)
Grid: 5th (1:53.6770)
Colours: black (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
33 - BMW M1 #WBS59910004301065 - BMW of North America and MunichBMW M1 #WBS59910004301065 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/ASpecial
BMW of North America and Munich (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)/Manfred Winkelhock (D)/David Hobbs (GB)Result: 29th - did not finish (Off course)
Grid: 13th (1:59.6180)
Colours: white/blue/red/yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/05/2009Photo by courtesy of: Dave Kutz and Jan Hettler
55 - BMW 3.5 CSL - K.W.M. RacingBMW 3.5 CSL # - BMW L6 4v DOHC 4498 cc N/AGr.5
K.W.M. Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Kenper Miller (USA)/Dave Cowart (USA)Result: 10th (14 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (2:02.6130)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: Dave Kutz and www.autocourse.ca
66 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0957 - CMR Inc.Porsche 935 #930 770 0957 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGr.5
CMR Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Charles Mendez (USA)/Paul Miller (USA)Result: 5th - did not finish (Lost wheel)
Grid: 10th (1:57.6540)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/09/2017Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler and Jürgen Renardy
77 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0958 - Heimrath RacingPorsche 935 #930 770 0958 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGr.5
Heimrath Racing (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)/Carlos Moran (ES)Result: 24th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 11th (1:57.8060)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
1010 - Chevrolet Camaro II - Oftedahl RacingChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Oftedahl Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Huber (USA)/Daniel Muniz (MEX)/Miguel Muniz (MEX)
listed, never drove:
Carlos Muniz (MEX), Mario Gomez (MEX)
Result: 17th (33 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th (2:09.1120)
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
1111 - Chevrolet Camaro II - Oftedahl RacingChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Oftedahl Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Daniel Muniz (MEX)/Carl Shafer (USA)
listed, never drove:
Miguel Muniz (MEX), John Huber (USA)
Result: 40th - did not finish (Flame bottom of car)
Grid: 22nd (2:07.3540)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
1313 - Porsche 935 #930 670 0180 - Hal Shaw RacingPorsche 935 #930 670 0180 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Twin-Turbo-
Hal Shaw Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA)/Gary Belcher (USA)Result: 23rd - did not finish (Pit fire)
Grid: 17th (2:01.5580)
Colours: white (+orange)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler and Wayne Ellwood
1515 - Chevrolet Corvette 355 #Greenwood 010 - Motion MerchantsChevrolet Corvette #Greenwood 010 - Chevrolet 355 V8 5817 cc N/A-
Motion Merchants (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: James Mancuso (USA)/David Kicak (USA)Result: 43rd - did not finish (Off course)
Grid: 29th (2:11.6750)
Colours: purple (+pink/silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
1616 - Chevrolet Camaro 350 - Tom's Mechanical Emporium/Kassel Auto PartsChevrolet Camaro - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/A-
Tom's Mechanical Emporium/Kassel Auto Parts (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Neil Kassel (USA)/Tom Roberts (USA)Result: 20th (39 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 36th (2:15.7390)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler and Wayne Ellwood
1818 - Porsche 935 JLP-1 #930 890 0037=>JLP-1 - J.L.P. Racing, Inc.Porsche 935 JLP-1 #930 890 0037=>JLP-1 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo-
J.L.P. Racing, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: John Paul (USA)/Al Holbert (USA)Result: 6th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (1:54.4180)
Colours: light blue (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
1919 - Chevrolet Monza 350 #DeKon 1011 (DeKon) - Chris Cord RacingChevrolet Monza #DeKon 1011 (DeKon) - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Chris Cord Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Cord (USA)/Jim Adams (USA)Result: 41st - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 12th (1:58.4340)
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler and www.autocourse.ca
2020 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0905 - Andial Porsche ServicePorsche 935 #930 770 0905 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Single-TurboGr.5
Andial Porsche Service (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)/Randolph Townsend (USA)/Brett Lunger (USA)
listed, never drove:
Howard Meister (USA)
Result: 4th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:53.2790)
Colours: dark green/orange/yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
2121 - Chevrolet Camaro II - Oftedahl RacingChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Oftedahl Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Wood (USA)/Mario Gomez (MEX)/Carl Shafer (USA)
listed, never drove:
Daniel Muniz (MEX)
Result: 16th (31 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 40th (2:16.9070)
Colours: orange (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca
2323 - Porsche 914/6 #473 29 24107 - Metal Craft RacingPorsche 914/6 #473 29 24107 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A-
Metal Craft Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Zulkowski (USA)/Bernie Storc (USA)
listed, never drove:
Gary Carlen (USA)
Result: 33rd - did not finish (Unknown)
Grid: 33rd (2:14.5990)
Colours: black (+white/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
2525 - Ford Mustang Mach 1 302 - Maier Racing, Inc.Ford Mustang Boss 302 # - Ford Boss 302 V8/90° 2v OHV 4949 cc N/A-
Maier Racing, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: William Maier (USA)/Art Siri, Jr. (USA)/Ed Hinchliff (USA)Result: 21st (49 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 38th (2:16.6040)
Colours: white/blue/red
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca
3030 - AMC Javelin - University of Pittsburgh Auto Racing TeamAMC Javelin # - AMC V8 N/A-
University of Pittsburgh Auto Racing Team (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Fryer (USA)/Ed Lowther (USA)
listed, never drove:
Martin Shook (USA)
Result: 34th - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 30th (2:12.5960)
Colours: blue/red/white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler and Wayne Ellwood
3737 - Chevrolet Corvette String Ray 350 - Kassel Auto PartsChevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/A-
Kassel Auto Parts (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul Schulte (USA)/John Cleveland (USA)
listed, never drove:
Rex Franklin (USA)
Result: 27th (70 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 35th (2:15.2890)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
3838 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 9113 - Boricua Motors Corp.Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9113 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A-
Boricua Motors Corp. (PR)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bonky Fernandez (PR)/Tato Ferrer (PR)Result: 11th (15 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th (2:07.9360)
Colours: light blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
4242 - VW Rabbit - Bill Scott Racing DevelopmentVW Rabbit - VW L4 N/AT
Bill Scott Racing Development (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Milt Minter (USA)/Bill Scott (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: red/orange/yellow/white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
4343 - Chevrolet Corvette C3 454 - Phantom RacingChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/A-
Phantom Racing (USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Joyce (USA)/Tom Frank (USA)Result: 15th (31 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (2:07.3700)
Colours: dark blue (+yellow/orange/green)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
4444 - Triumph TR8 - JRT/Quaker StateTriumph TR8 # - Rover V8 GT
JRT/Quaker State (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)/Brian Fuerstenau (USA)Result: 7th 1st in GT (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (2:06.1590)
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/11/2016Photo by courtesy of: Dave Kutz, www.autocourse.ca and Wayne Ellwood
4747 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0037 - Doug LutzPorsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0 #911 460 0037 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A-
Doug Lutz (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jon McKnight (USA)/Doug Lutz (USA)Result: 26th - did not finish (Ignition)
Grid: 27th (2:10.3520)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
5252 - Datsun 280Z - Fred Schuler, Inc.Datsun 280Z - Datsun -
Fred Schuler, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Schuler (USA)/David Schuler (USA)Result: 28th (77 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 32nd (2:13.7190)
Colours: blue (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
5555 - Porsche Carrera - Intrepid Design Inc.Porsche 911 Carrera - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A-
Intrepid Design Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Alan Howes (USA)/David Sturtevant (USA)Result: 30th - did not finish (Oil pressure)
Grid: 42nd (no time)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
5757 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0951 - Monte's Motor Co.Porsche 935 #930 770 0951 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo-
Monte's Motor Co. (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Neil Shelton (USA)/Monte Shelton (USA)Result: 35th - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 15th (2:00.0380)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/05/2009Photo by courtesy of: Dave Kutz, Jan Hettler and Wayne Ellwood
6161 - Mazda RX-3 - Faza SquadraMazda RX-3 # - Mazda 2R RotaryT
Faza Squadra (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Al Cosentino (USA)/Craig Fisher (CDN)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: white (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
6464 - Chevrolet Corvette 427 - Endurance Racing EnterprisesChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/A-
Endurance Racing Enterprises (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Baechle (USA)/Craig Carter (USA)Result: 36th - did not finish (Overheating)
Grid: 43rd (no time)
Colours: gold
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/11/2016Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca and Wayne Ellwood
6565 - Chevrolet Corvette 454 - Alan F. SalernoChevrolet Corvette # - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/A-
Alan F. Salerno (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Al Salerno (USA)/Bob Lapane (USA)Result: 37th - did not finish (Oil leak)
Grid: 31st (2:13.5060)
Colours: lilac
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
6666 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0959 - Stanton/BarbourPorsche 935 #930 770 0959 - Porsche 930/73; no:677 2809 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc Turbo-
Stanton/Barbour (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tuck Thomas (USA)/Norm Ridgely (CDN)/Robert Kirby (USA)Result: 13th (20 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (2:02.7770)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Dave Kutz and Jan Hettler
7070 - Porsche 935 #009 00030 - Dick Barbour PerformancePorsche 935 #009 00030 - Porsche 930/80 F6 2v SOHC TurboGr.5
Dick Barbour Performance (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)/Dick Barbour (USA)/Paul Newman (USA)Result: 2nd (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:50.3540)
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/05/2009Photo by courtesy of: Larry Schmidt, Wayne Ellwood and Dave Kutz
7171 - Porsche 935 #930 890 0024 - Dick Barbour PerformancePorsche 935 #930 890 0024 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo-
Dick Barbour Performance (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Rob McFarlin (USA)/Roy Woods (USA)/Bob Akin (USA)Result: 3rd (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:57.3800)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
7272 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0910 - Dick Barbour PerformancePorsche 935 #930 770 0910 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo-
Dick Barbour Performance (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Skeeter McKitterick (USA)/Buzz Marcus (USA)/Bob Garretson (USA)Result: 9th (14 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (2:00.6840)
Colours: dark blue (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
7777 - Porsche 911 S #119 30 0434 - Bruce JenningsPorsche 911 S #119 30 0434 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A-
Bruce Jennings (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bruce Jennings (USA)/Bob Beasley (USA)/Bill Bean (USA)Result: 18th (33 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 41st (no time)
Colours: red (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/05/2009Photo by courtesy of: Dave Kutz, Wayne Ellwood and www.autocourse.ca
8080 - Chevrolet Camaro (Descon) - Maurice C. CarterChevrolet Camaro II # (Descon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Maurice C. Carter (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Maurice Carter (CDN)/Tony DeLorenzo (USA)Result: 25th - did not finish (Off course)
Grid: 14th (1:59.7260)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
8585 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0909 - Bayside Disposal RacingPorsche 935 #930 770 0909 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Twin-Turbo-
Bayside Disposal Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)/Bruce Leven (USA)Result: 31st - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 3rd (1:52.6570)
Colours: white (+red/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Wayne Ellwood
9090 - Chevrolet Corvette 427 - Rynone IndustriesChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/A-
Rynone Industries (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Thomas Rynone (USA)/Neil Wiernicki (USA)/Michael Wiernicki (USA)Result: 22nd (54 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (2:06.5220)
Colours: yellow (+red/dark green/dark blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca and Wayne Ellwood
9191 - Ford Mustang - HDJFord Mustang # - Ford -
HDJ (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Fred Werl (USA)/Jimmy Spencer (USA)/John Vecchi (USA)Result: did not start
Grid:
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca
9292 - Chevrolet Corvette 454 - E. F. Miller & Co./Wayne County AutoChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 454 V8/90° 2v OHV 7440 cc N/A-
E. F. Miller & Co./Wayne County Auto (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Sam Feinstein (USA)/Michael Oleyar (USA)/Nick Engels (USA)
listed, never drove:
John Orr (USA), Kenper Miller (USA)
Result: 14th (26 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 44th (no time)
Colours: silver/red (+yellow)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 17/11/2016Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca and Wayne Ellwood
9393 - Chevrolet Corvette 454 #Greenwood 011 (Greenwood) - E. F. Miller & Co./Little Foreign Car ShopChevrolet Corvette #Greenwood 011 (Greenwood) - Chevrolet 454 V8 7440 cc N/A-
E. F. Miller & Co./Little Foreign Car Shop (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Michael Oleyar (USA)/Nick Engels (USA)Result: 38th - did not finish (Off course)
Grid: 34th (2:14.8920)
Colours: silver/red (+yellow)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 27/09/2008Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca
9494 - Porsche 935/77A #930 890 0023 - Whittington Bros/Kremer RacingPorsche 935/77A #930 890 0023 - Porsche 930/72; no:698 0034 F6 2v SOHC TurboGr.5
Whittington Bros/Kremer Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Don Whittington (USA)/Klaus Ludwig (D)/Bill Whittington (USA)Result: winner - (158.440 kph) - margin: 4 laps
Grid: 2nd (1:50.7630)
Colours: yellow (+black/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/09/2017Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler, Wayne Ellwood and Jürgen Renardy
9595 - Porsche 935/79 - Whittington BrothersPorsche 935/79 # - Porsche 930/79; no:699 0057 F6 2v SOHC Turbo-
Whittington Brothers (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bill Whittington (USA)/Brian Redman (GB)/Johnny Rutherford (USA)
listed, never drove:
Don Whittington (USA)
Result: 8th (14 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:56.6510)
Colours: yellow (+black/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
9797 - Porsche Carrera RSR #911 460 0075 - Framm PromotionsPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0075 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A-
Framm Promotions (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Roger Schramm (USA)/Werner Frank (USA)Result: 12th (17 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th (2:09.0990)
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
No photos available:
00The car is not available on a photoPorsche 935/77A #930 890 0019 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC TurboGr.5
Interscope Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Danny Ongais (USA)/Ted Field (USA)Result: did not start (Spare car)
Grid: (no time)
Colours: black (+red/pink)
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Monza #001 (Rickets) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Stratagraph, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hoyt Overbagh (USA)/Billy Hagan (USA)Result: 19th (35 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 39th (2:18.3010)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette - Chevrolet 350 V8 5735 cc N/A-
Thomas Aquilante (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Tom Aquilante (USA)/David Wolpert (USA)/Wade White (USA)Result: 39th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 37th (2:16.2100)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
98The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 0111 - Porsche no:684 0033 F6 2v SOHC N/A-
Larry Green/Bauer Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Larry Green (USA)/John Bauer (USA)Result: did not start
Grid: 28th (2:12.5960)
Colours: white
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:
12The car did not arriveChevrolet Camaro # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Oftedahl Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Carl Shafer (USA)/Daniel Muniz (MEX)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car did not arrivePorsche 911 Carrera RSR # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/AGT
Jacques Bienvenue (CDN)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Jacques Bienvenue (CDN)/Marc Dancose (CDN)/Jacques Duval (CDN)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red/white
Tyres: unknown
60The car did not arriveChevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet 350 V8/90° 2v OHV 5735 cc N/A-
John J. Brandt, Jr. (USA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John Brandt (USA)/John Wood (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: white/brown/gold
Tyres: unknown
73The car did not arrivePorsche 935 #930 770 0959 - Porsche 930/73; no:677 2809 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc TurboGr.5
Dick Barbour Performance (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Robert Kirby (USA)/John Hotchkis (USA)Result: did not arrive (Became car no.66)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
74The car did not arriveChevrolet Camaro II # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A-
Chet's Speed Shop (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: David Jones (USA)/Ted Sullivan (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
81The car did not arriveDatsun 510 - Datsun -
Al Speyer (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Al Speyer (USA)/Pat Farrell (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red/white/blue
Tyres: unknown
83The car did not arrivePorsche 911 S # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC -
Hamilton House Overby Racing (USA)-
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Joseph Hamilton (USA)/Robert Overby (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: yellow/green
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Wayne Ellwood (1) and Dave Kutz (1)
Additional Photo - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1979 Additional Photo - Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1979