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Event: Molson Diamond, Can-Am/Trans-AmDate: 20.8.1978
Track: Mosport Park (Canada), 3.957 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Can-Am Mosport
Weather:sunny, warm
Start time:13:30 and 16:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:2 x 30 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:31
Practiced:26
Qualified:25
Started:25
Finished:12
Classes:PractStart
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Pre-race sessions:
non-qualifying practice sessions held on 18/8
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 120 minutes on 19/8
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:1Lola T333 CS ChevroletAlan Jones
Can-Am under 2-Litres:47Ralt RT1 FordTony Cicale
Fastest Laps:
Overall:1Lola T333 CS ChevroletAlan Jones (AUS)1:15.1170189.6483 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:1Lola T333 CS ChevroletAlan Jones (AUS)1:14.5870190.9937 km/h
Can-Am under 2-Litres:54Chevron B19/21 FordS. Peter Smith1:23.6920
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lola (13), Chevron (3), March (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (17), Ford (7)
Top car types by numbers:Lola T333 (5), Lola T332 (5), Lola T290 (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (17), AUS (3), CDN (3)
Team nationalities:USA (20), CDN (2)
Most used colours:blue (27%), red (27%), yellow (16%), white (12%), green (7%), orange (4%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:4199 cc
Oldest known drivers:George Follmer (44), Horst Kroll (42), John Gunn (39)
Youngest known drivers:Rocky Moran (27), Warwick Brown (29), Al Holbert (32)

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