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Event: Molson Diamond, Can-Am/Trans-AmDate: 19.8.1978
Track: Mosport Park (Canada), 3.957 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Trans-Am Mosport

Trans-Am (round 7)
Weather:unknown
Start time:15:30
Grid:2-2-2
Distance:100 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:31
Practiced:28
Qualified:28
Started:26
Finished:19
Classified:19
Classes:StartClass
Trans-Am - Category II1512
Trans-Am - Category I117
Pre-race sessions:
non-qualifying practice sessions held on 18/8
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 120 minutes on 19/8
Winners:
Overall:6Chevrolet Corvette C3 427Greg Pickett
Trans-Am - Category I:44Jaguar XJSBob Tullius
Fastest Laps:
Overall:7Porsche 935Ludwig Heimrath1:25.0220167.5617 km/hlap 3
Trans-Am - Category I:5Chevrolet Corvette C3 427Bill Adam1:30.4000
Pole Positions:
Overall:7Porsche 935Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)1:24.1100169.3786 km/h
Trans-Am - Category I:5Chevrolet Corvette C3 427Bill Adam1:30.1180158.0810 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Chevrolet (14), Porsche (8)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (14), Porsche (8)
Top car types by numbers:Chevrolet Corvette (8), Chevrolet Camaro (4), Porsche 935 (3), Porsche 911 Carrera (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (18), CDN (8)
Team nationalities:USA (17), CDN (8)
Most used colours:white (45%), red (15%), yellow (11%), gold (7%), blue (5%), orange (4%)
Engine positions:front-engined (69%), rear-engined (31%)
Oldest known drivers:Maurice Carter (54), Bob Tullius (48), Monte Shelton (44)
Youngest known drivers:Bill Adam (32), Roger Schramm (37), Monte Shelton (44)

Official Race Programme:

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