Trans-Am Road America 1985 - Racing Sports Cars

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Event:		Date: 4.8.1985
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (United States), 6.437 kms	Organiser: unknown
Trans-Am Road America
Bendix Brake Trans-Am Championship (round 8)

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	unknown
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	unknown
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	41
Practiced:	37
Qualified:	36
Started:	35
Finished:	18

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

Winners:
Overall:	3	Mercury Capri	Willy T. Ribbs
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	33	Nissan 300ZX Turbo	Paul Newman (USA)	2:17.7040	168.2923 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:	33	Nissan 300ZX Turbo	Paul Newman	2:14.6110	172.1596 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Chevrolet (11), Pontiac (10), Mercury (5), Buick (3), Porsche (2), Nissan (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Chevrolet (13), Ford (6), Pontiac (6), Buick (3), Porsche (2), GM (2), Nissan (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Pontiac Firebird (10), Chevrolet Camaro (8), Mercury Capri (5)
Driver nationalities:	USA (33)
Engine positions:	front-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:	Paul Newman (60), Eppie Wietzes (47), Elliot Forbes-Robinson (42)
Youngest known drivers:	Paul Miller (40), Elliot Forbes-Robinson (42), Eppie Wietzes (47)
Female drivers:	Deborah Gregg

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