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Event: Monterey Castrol Grand Prix Laguna SecaDate: 18.10.1970
Track: Laguna Seca Raceway (United States), 3.058 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Can-Am Laguna Seca
Weather:unknown
Start time:13:15
Grid:2-2-2, PP left
Distance:80 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:43
Practiced:36
Qualified:34
Started:32
Finished:17
Classified:17
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Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 150 minutes on 16/10
3 qualifying sessions held for a total of 350 minutes on 16-17/10
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:5McLaren M8D ChevroletDenny Hulme
Fastest Laps:
Overall:22Titanium Ti 22 Mk II ChevroletJackie Oliver (GB)1:02.4000176.4082 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:5McLaren M8D ChevroletDenny Hulme1:00.6000181.6483 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:McLaren (13), Lola (10), BRM (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (26), Ford (3)
Top car types by numbers:McLaren M12 (4), Lola T160 (3), Lola T163 (3), McLaren Elva Mark III (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (22), NZ (3), CDN (3), GB (3)
Team nationalities:USA (22), GB (5), CDN (2)
Most used colours:red (25%), orange (24%), blue (21%), white (18%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:7016 cc
Oldest known drivers:Chuck Parsons (46), Merle Brennan (43), Dave Causey (40)
Youngest known drivers:George Eaton (25), Chris Amon (27), Jackie Oliver (28)

Official Race Programme:

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