Trans-Am Road America 1970 - Racing Sports Cars

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Event: Road America SCCA Continental Trans American Championship		Date: 19.7.1970
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (United States), 6.437 kms	Organiser: Chicago Region SCCA
Trans-Am Road America
SCCA Trans-American Championship (round 7)

Weather:	sunny, warm
Start time:	unknown
Grid:	2-2-2, PP right
Distance:	200 miles
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	46
Practiced:	37
Qualified:	37
Started:	36
Finished:	26
Classified:	25

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Sedan - Over 2 Litres	37	36	25

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Lap Times

Winners:
Overall:	6	AMC Javelin	Mark Donohue
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	6	AMC Javelin	Mark Donohue	2:33.000	151.468 km/h
:	15	Ford Mustang Boss 302	Parnelli Jones	2:33.000	151.468 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:	16	Ford Mustang Boss 302	George Follmer	2:31.000	153.474 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Chevrolet (26), Ford (5), AMC (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Chevrolet (26), Ford (5), AMC (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Chevrolet Camaro (25), Ford Mustang (5), AMC Javelin (3)
Driver nationalities:	USA (34), CDN (2)
Team nationalities:	USA (34), CDN (2)
Engine positions:	front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:	4953 cc
Average age of cars:	1 year old (average year manufactured: 1969)
Oldest known drivers:	Maurice Carter (46), George Follmer (36), Jim Hall (35)
Youngest known drivers:	Swede Savage (24), Sam Posey (26), Peter Revson (31)

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