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Event: Road Atlanta Nissan/Datsun Camel GT 500 KilometresDate: 10.4.1983
Track: Road Atlanta (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

Road Atlanta 500 Kilometres
Weather:unknown
Start time:14:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:500 kilometres
Attendance:unknown
Entered:73
Practiced:unknown
Started:59
Finished:35
Classes:Start
IMSA GTP18
IMSA GTO22
IMSA GTU19
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsGridQualifyingLap Times
Pre-race sessions:
qualifying sessions held on 9/4
pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:44Jaguar XJR-5Tullius / Adam
IMSA GTO:9Porsche 934Baker / Mullen
IMSA GTU:32Datsun 280ZXGeorge Alderman
Fastest Laps:
Overall:88March 83G ChevroletBill Whittington (USA)1:19.4900183.6712 km/hlap 100
IMSA GTO:9Porsche 934Wayne Baker (USA)1:26.7600168.2794 km/hlap 18
IMSA GTU:32Datsun 280ZXGeorge Alderman (USA)1:34.4100154.6419 km/hlap 13
Pole Positions:
Overall:47March 83G ChevroletBundy / Romero1:23.5300175.7903 km/h
IMSA GTO:28BMW M1Richard Spenard (CDN)1:38.9240147.5881 km/h
IMSA GTU:82Mazda RX-7Joe Varde (USA)1:37.4810149.7720 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (18), Mazda (9), Chevrolet (8), March (5), BMW (5)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (20), Chevrolet (13), Mazda (9), BMW (5), Datsun (4)
Top car types by numbers:Mazda RX-7 (9), Porsche 935 (5), BMW M1 (5), Porsche 911 Carrera (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (85), CDN (6), ZA (2)
Engine positions:front-engined (45%), mid-engined (28%), rear-engined (27%)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Tullius (53), Billy Hagan (51), Jim Cook (46)
Youngest known drivers:John Paul, Jr. (23), Dale Whittington (24), Tim Evans (27)
Female drivers:Deborah Gregg, Kathy Rude, Lyn St. James

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
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