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Event: Mid-Ohio's Valvoline Can-AmDate: 11.6.1978
Track: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

Can-Am Mid-Ohio
Weather:unknown
Start time:15:15
Grid:2-2-2, PP left
Distance:120 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:31
Practiced:27
Qualified:27
Started:23
Finished:13
Classes:PractStart
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Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 135 minutes on 10/6
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:1Lola T333 CS ChevroletAlan Jones
Can-Am 2000:54Chevron B19/21 FordS. Peter Smith
Fastest Laps:
Overall:1Lola T333 CS ChevroletAlan Jones (AUS)1:24.9570163.6687 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:1Lola T333 CS ChevroletAlan Jones (AUS)1:23.5890166.3466 km/h
Can-Am 2000:25Lola T296 FordJim Trueman1:31.2440
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lola (11), Chevron (4)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (12), Ford (9)
Top car types by numbers:Lola T332 (4), Lola T333 (2), Chevron B19 (2), Lola T290 (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (16), CDN (4), AUS (2)
Team nationalities:USA (16), CDN (4)
Most used colours:blue (34%), red (30%), yellow (16%), white (9%), black (7%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:3774 cc
Oldest known drivers:George Follmer (44), Horst Kroll (42), John Gunn (39)
Youngest known drivers:Warwick Brown (29), Randolph Townsend (31), Al Holbert (32)

Official Race Programme:

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