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Event: Winston GT 250 DaytonaDate: 25.11.1979
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

Daytona Finale 250 Miles
Winston GT (round 15)
IMSA GTO (round 15)
IMSA GTU (round 15)
International Motor Sport Association (round 15)
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:2-2-2, PP left
Distance:250 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:67
Finished:37
Classes:Start
IMSA GTO34
IMSA GTU21
IMSA GTX12
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Race notes:
Race stopped due to sudden rain shower.
Winners:
Overall:94Porsche 935 K3Bill Whittington
IMSA GTO:46Porsche 911 Carrera RSRMauricio DeNarvaez
IMSA GTU:83Datsun 280ZXDon Devendorf
Fastest Laps:
Overall:59Porsche 935/79Peter Gregg (USA)1:48.0310205.9365 km/hlap 14
IMSA GTO:21Chevrolet CamaroCarl Shafer (USA)1:58.4360187.8442 km/hlap 1
IMSA GTU:17Mazda RX-7Jeff Kline (USA)2:03.4940180.1500 km/hlap 16
Pole Positions:
Overall:93Porsche 935 K3Don Whittington (USA)1:45.0110211.8589 km/h
IMSA GTO:57Chevrolet CorvetteDave Heinz (USA)1:57.0580190.0555 km/h
IMSA GTU:83Datsun 280ZXDon Devendorf (USA)2:01.9170182.4819 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (33), Chevrolet (17), Datsun (5), Mazda (5), AMC (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (33), Chevrolet (17), Datsun (5), Mazda (5)
Top car types by numbers:Chevrolet Corvette (12), Porsche 911 Carrera (11), Porsche 935 (10), Porsche 911 (10)
Driver nationalities:USA (66), CDN (6), CO (4), PR (3), DR (2), GB (2)
Engine positions:front-engined (50%), rear-engined (48%), mid-engined (2%)
Oldest known drivers:Maurice Carter (55), Diego Febles (50), Bob Tullius (49)
Youngest known drivers:Dale Whittington (20), Bill Whittington (30), Mandy Gonzalez (30)
Female drivers:Bonnie Henn

Official Race Programme:

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