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Event: 6th Annual Merkur ClassicDate: 31.5.1987
Track: Sears Point International Raceway (United States), 4.060 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Trans-Am Sears Point
Trans-Am (round 2)
Weather:unknown
Start time:14:45
Grid:unknown
Distance:100 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:55
Practiced:47
Started:40
Finished:22
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Race notes:
3 caution periods: laps 7-11 (car no.78 hit wall), laps 12-15 (car no.98 hit wall) and laps 19-24 (accident of cars no.87 and no.76)
Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 120 minutes on 29-30/5
1 qualifying session held for a total of 60 minutes on 30/5
10 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:2Merkur XR4TiScott Pruett
Leaders:
laps 1-10:11Porsche 944Forbes-Robinson
laps 11-40:2Mercury Merkus XR4TiPruett
Fastest Laps:
Overall:3Merkur XR4TiPete Halsmer (USA)1:38.3520148.6229 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:3Merkur XR4TiPete Halsmer (USA)1:36.3950151.6388 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Chevrolet (21), Pontiac (6), Ford (3), Porsche (3), Merkur (2), Buick (2), Mercury (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (21), Ford (7), Pontiac (6), Porsche (3), Buick (2)
Top car types by numbers:Chevrolet Camaro (13), Chevrolet Corvette (8), Pontiac Firebird (6)
Driver nationalities:USA (39)
Engine positions:front-engined (97%), rear-engined (3%)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Bondurant (54), Chris Gleason (44), Elliot Forbes-Robinson (44)
Youngest known drivers:Rick Ware (24), Scott Pruett (27), Pete Halsmer (43)
Female drivers:Deborah Gregg

Official Race Programme:

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