Trans-Am Westwood 1978 - Photo Gallery

Porsche 914 /6 #473 29 24107 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A

Metal Craft Racing (USA)

Metal Craft Racing (USA)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Bob Zulkowski (USA)

Result: 21^st - did not finish (CV joint)
Grid: 19^th

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: CKLG Trans-Am Championship Westwood		Date: 4.6.1978
Track: Westwood Motorsport Park (CDN), 2.897 kms	Distance: 100 miles	Attendance: 12000
Trans-Am Westwood
Trans-Am (round 2)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: clear, hot

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 23

Finished: unknown

Trans-Am - Category II (TA-II) : ST:8

Trans-Am - Category I (TA-I) : ST:15

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Brent Martin (37)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 19/11/2010 Last photo update on this page: 23/02/2013

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02	Porsche 914 /6 #914 143 0332 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A			TA-I
	Bruce Sanders		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Bruce Sanders		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bruce Sanders (USA)	Result: did not start Grid: 22^nd
	Sponsors: B C Auto Body		Colours: red
	Sponsors: B C Auto Body		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


06	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Pullyblank Enterprises (CDN)		Open bodywork
	Pullyblank Enterprises (CDN)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Gary Pullyblank (CDN)	Result: 11^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white (+red/yellow)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


4	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Round Table Racing (USA)		Open bodywork
	Round Table Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Pete Brallier (USA)	Result: 12^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st
	Sponsors: Round Table Pizza		Colours: yellow (+black)
	Sponsors: Round Table Pizza		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


6	Chevrolet Corvette C3 #TF 001 (Protofab) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-II
	Pickett Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Pickett Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Greg Pickett (USA)	Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:05.140)
	Sponsors: FOLZ RACING INC/NEO-LIFE CANADA		Colours: white (+red/orange/yellow)
	Sponsors: FOLZ RACING INC/NEO-LIFE CANADA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


7	Porsche 935 #930 770 0958 - Porsche 930/73 F6 2v SOHC Single-Turbo			TA-II
	Heimrath Racing (CDN)		Closed bodywork
	Heimrath Racing (CDN)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)	Result: winner - (147.511 kph) - margin: 1 lap Grid: 2^nd
	Sponsors: BILSTEIN/BOSCH		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: BILSTEIN/BOSCH		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


11	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Golden Bay (USA)		Open bodywork
	Golden Bay (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Gary Carlen (USA)	Result: 23^rd - did not finish (Transmission) Grid: 14^th
	Sponsors: GOLDEN		Colours: yellow/green
	Sponsors: GOLDEN		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


13	Porsche 935 #930 670 0180 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Twin-Turbo			TA-II
	Hal Shaw Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Hal Shaw Racing (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA)	Result: 2^nd (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 4^th
	Sponsors: ORE HOUSE/ANDIAL		Colours: white (+orange)
	Sponsors: ORE HOUSE/ANDIAL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


17	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Stark Enterprises (USA)		Open bodywork
	Stark Enterprises (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Rick Stark (USA)	Result: 8^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


24	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9056 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A			TA-II
	Executive Industries (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Executive Industries (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Tom Frank (USA)	Result: 20^th - did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 7^th
	Sponsors: EXECUTIVE/HUFFAKER		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: EXECUTIVE/HUFFAKER		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


26	Porsche 911 S # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A			TA-II
	Swag Engineering (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Swag Engineering (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Tom Masterson (USA)	Result: 14^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th
	Sponsors: INTERLAXE PORSCHE-AUDI		Colours: black
	Sponsors: INTERLAXE PORSCHE-AUDI		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


43	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Phantom Racing (USA)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Phantom Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Frank Joyce (USA)	Result: 19^th - did not finish (Oil pressure) Grid: 9^th
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Colours: dark blue (+yellow/orange/green)
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


44	Jaguar XJS # - Jaguar V12 5342 cc N/A			TA-I
	Group 44 (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Group 44 (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)	Result: 4^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:10.840)
	Sponsors: QUAKER STATE/BRITISH LEYLAND/Jaguar		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: QUAKER STATE/BRITISH LEYLAND/Jaguar		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


56	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV			TA-I
	Nixon		Open bodywork
	Nixon		Front-engined
	Driven by: Owen Nixon (USA)	Result: 17^th - did not finish (Mechanical) Grid: 17^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: orange (+dark blue)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/11/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


57	Porsche 935 #930 770 0951 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo			TA-II
	Monte's Motors (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Monte's Motors (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Monte Shelton (USA)	Result: did not start Grid: 26^th
	Sponsors: PORSCHE AUDI NORTHWEST		Colours: white
	Sponsors: PORSCHE AUDI NORTHWEST		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


78	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Babe's Garage (USA)		Open bodywork
	Babe's Garage (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Babe Headley (USA)	Result: 6^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th
	Sponsors: BABE'S GARAGE		Colours: red
	Sponsors: BABE'S GARAGE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


80	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Metamorphic (USA)		Open bodywork
	Metamorphic (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Nick Engels (USA)	Result: 3^rd 1^st in TA-I (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 6^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


88	Chevrolet Monza #DeKon 100? (DeKon) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-II
	Lancer Stores (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Lancer Stores (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Tuck Thomas (USA)	Result: 22^nd - did not finish (Overheating) Grid: 3^rd
	Sponsors: aspen		Colours: yellow (+red)
	Sponsors: aspen		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


89	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV			TA-I
	Ryan Racing		Open bodywork
	Ryan Racing		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bob Ryan (USA)	Result: 9^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue (+dark blue)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/11/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


91	Chevrolet Corvette C3 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Gene Bothello (USA)		Open bodywork
	Gene Bothello (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Gene Bothello (USA)	Result: 18^th - did not finish (Overheating) Grid: 8^th
	Sponsors: F.E.M.S.A./Bryant Kennedy Drilling		Colours: white/red/dark blue
	Sponsors: F.E.M.S.A./Bryant Kennedy Drilling		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


95	Chevrolet Camaro I # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/A			TA-I
	Dubois Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Dubois Racing (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jim DuBois (USA)	Result: 13^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th
	Sponsors: B C Auto Body		Colours: red
	Sponsors: B C Auto Body		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/02/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin

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95?	Datsun 280Z - Datsun			TA-I
	Nierop Racing		-
	Nierop Racing		Front-engined
	Driven by: Kees Nierop (CDN)	Result: 15^th (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown

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