Daytona 24 Hours 1967 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 6th Annual Daytona Continental 24 Hours		Date: 5.2.1967
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 6.132 kms	Organiser: unknown
Daytona 24 Hours
International Manufacturers Championship : Prototypes Unlimited (round 1)

Weather:	warm, dry
Start time:	4/2 15:09
Grid:	2-2-2, PP left, rolling start
Distance:	24 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	71
Practiced:	62
Qualified:	60
Started:	59
Finished:	29
Classified:	22

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Prototype +2000	14	14	4
Prototype 2000	9	9	2
Sports +2000	5	5	3
Sports 2000	2	1	0
Grand Touring +2000	10	10	2
Grand Touring 2000	3	3	3
Touring +2000	10	9	5
Touring 2000	10	9	5

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Lap Times

Race notes:
Race started on backstretch, total distance includes 0.64 lap (2.43 miles) of paced formation.
1 full course caution period.

Pre-race sessions:
4 non-quailfying practice sessions held for a total of 720 minutes on 31/1-1/2
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 300 minutes on 2-3/2

Winners:
Overall:	23	Ferrari 330 P3/4 Spyder	Bandini / Amon
Prototype 2000:	52	Porsche 910	Herrmann / Siffert
Sports +2000:	11	Ford GT40	Thompson / Ickx
Grand Touring +2000:	43	Triumph TR4A	Kelder / Dube
Grand Touring 2000:	54	Porsche 911 S	Ryan / Bencker
Touring +2000:	72	Ford Mustang	Richards / Cuomo / Norwood
Touring 2000:	72	Ford Mustang	Richards / Cuomo / Norwood
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	15	Chaparral 2F Chevrolet	Phil Hill (USA)	1:55.690	190.801 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:	3	Ford Mk II	Dan Gurney (USA)	1:55.100	191.779 km/h
Prototype 2000:	34	Ferrari Dino 206 S	Kolb / Fulp	2:04.600
Sports +2000:	11	Ford GT40	Thompson / Ickx	2:01.100
Sports 2000:	56	Porsche 906 LH	Vögele / Habegger	2:05.600
Grand Touring +2000:	67	Shelby GT350	van Beuren, Jr. / Jett / Pike	2:14.200
Grand Touring 2000:	54	Porsche 911 S	Ryan / Bencker	2:21.700
Touring +2000:	36	Chevrolet Camaro	Wintersteen / Welch / Brown	2:10.600
Touring 2000:	36	Chevrolet Camaro	Wintersteen / Welch / Brown	2:10.600
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ford (16), Ferrari (9), Porsche (7), Triumph (5), Chevrolet (4), Shelby (4)
Top engines by numbers:	Ford (20), Ferrari (9), Porsche (7), Chevrolet (6), Triumph (5)
Top car types by numbers:	Ford Mk II (6), Triumph TR4 (5), Porsche 906 (4), Ford Mustang (4)
Driver nationalities:	USA (98), GB (8), CH (5), D (4), I (4), MEX (4), B (4), NZ (3), F (2), CDN (2)
Team nationalities:	USA (42), D (3), GB (3), I (3), MEX (2), CH (2)
Engine positions:	front-engined (51%), mid-engined (44%), rear-engined (5%)
Average engine size:	3777 cc
Average age of cars:	1 year old (average year manufactured: 1966)
Oldest known drivers:	Art Riley (52), Bob Johnson (40), Phil Hill (40)
Youngest known drivers:	George Eaton (22), Jacky Ickx (22), Sam Posey (23)
Woman drivers:	Suzy Dietrich, Smokey Drolet, Janet Guthrie

Official Race Programme:

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