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Event: Int. ADAC 24 Stunden NürburgringDate: 7.10.1979
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany), 22.835 kmsOrganiser: ADAC Nordrhein e.V.

Nürburgring 24 Hours
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:6/10 16:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:24 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:109
Practiced:109
Qualified:109
Started:109
Finished:72
Classified:71
Classes:PractStartClass
Class 8 - Group 1 - Series Touring +3000222
Class 7 - Group 1 - Series Touring 3000995
Class 6 - Group 1 - Series Touring 2500221
Class 5 - Group 1 - Series Touring 2000232312
Class 4 - Group 1 - Series Touring 160013138
Class 3 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1300181815
Class 2 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1150181813
Class 1 - Group 1 - Series Touring 100011117
Class 9 - VW Golf Diesel554
Class 10 - Renault 5 Alpine884
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Winners:
Overall:27Ford Escort II RS 2000Kummle / Mauer / Vogt
Class 8 - Group 1 - Series Touring +3000:1AMC Spirit AMXWitzenburg / St. James / Downing
Class 7 - Group 1 - Series Touring 3000:6Ford Capri III 3.0SSpice / Martin / Martin
Class 6 - Group 1 - Series Touring 2500:20Mazda RX-7Müller / Schörg
Class 4 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1600:55Audi 80 GTENowak / Seikel / Bergmeister
Class 3 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1300:67Alfa Romeo Alfasud TiWeber / Lingmann / Siebert
Class 2 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1150:91Fiat 128 CoupéSieling / von der Stück / Hulverscheid
Class 1 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1000:124Autobianchi A112 AbarthSchuster / Scheid / Heick
Class 9 - VW Golf Diesel:130VW Golf GTDIlgner / Hofmann / Praschma
Class 10 - Renault 5 Alpine:140Renault R5 AlpineFriebel / Steiner / Krankemann
Fastest Laps:
Overall:26Ford Escort RS 2000Döring / Dransmann / Gartmann9:27.000
Class 8 - Group 1 - Series Touring +3000:2AMC Spirit AMXJohnson / Shaw / Brolin10:15.800
Class 7 - Group 1 - Series Touring 3000:6Ford Capri III 3.0SSpice / Martin / Martin9:31.500
Class 6 - Group 1 - Series Touring 2500:20Mazda RX-7Müller / Schörg10:24.500
Class 4 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1600:51VW Scirocco GTiHoffknecht / Croes / Horn9:58.800
Class 3 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1300:71Alfa Romeo 1300 GT JuniorStoffel / Stoffel, Jr. / Rosenkranz10:39.900
Class 2 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1150:105VW PoloHackmann / Saller / Lampa11:04.400
Class 1 - Group 1 - Series Touring 1000:124Autobianchi A112 AbarthSchuster / Scheid / Heick11:21.900
Class 9 - VW Golf Diesel:130VW Golf GTDIlgner / Hofmann / Praschma11:18.400
Class 10 - Renault 5 Alpine:147Renault R5 AlpineIsler / Kamm10:42.300
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ford (17), VW (15), Opel (13), Audi (12), Autobianchi (12)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (17), VW (15), Opel (13), Audi (12), Renault (8), Alfa Romeo (8)
Top car types by numbers:Ford Escort (14), Autobianchi A112 (12), Audi 50 (9)
Team nationalities:D (105), B (3)
Oldest known drivers:Fritz Müller (38), Jim Downing (37), Lyn St. James (32)
Youngest known drivers:Armin Hahne (24), Jean-Michel Martin (26), Christian Danner (26)
Female drivers:Lyn St. James

Official Race Programme:

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