300 mile Virginia 1971 - Racing Sports Cars

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Event:		Date: 18.4.1971
Track: Virginia International Raceway (United States), 5.150 kms	Organiser: unknown
300 mile Virginia
IMSA GT Series (round 1) International Motor Sport Association (round 1)

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	14:00
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	unknown
Attendance:	10000

Entered:	unknown
Practiced:	unknown
Started:	24
Finished:	unknown

Classes:

OGT - Over 2.5 liter - Grand Touring

UGT - Under 2.5 liter - Grand Touring

OT - Over 2.5 liter - Touring

UT - Under 2.5 liter - Touring

IMSA A Sedan

IMSA B Sedan

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Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 17/4
1 qualifying sessions held for a total of 60 minutes on 17/4
30 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	59	Porsche 914/6	Gregg / Haywood
OGT - Over 2.5 liter - Grand Touring:	57	Chevrolet Corvette	Dave Heinz
OT - Over 2.5 liter - Touring:	21	AMC Javelin	Hennig / Staples
UT - Under 2.5 liter - Touring:	71	Opel	Johnson / Mandeville / Diggett
IMSA A Sedan:	23	Datsun 510	Alderman / Blansfield
IMSA B Sedan:	11	BMW	Morris / Abernethy
Leaders:
laps 1-36:	57	Chevrolet Corvette	Heinz
laps 37-48:	59	Porsche 914/6	Gregg
laps 49-59:	57	Chevrolet Corvette	Heinz
laps 60-94:	59	Porsche 914/6	Haywood
Pole Positions:
Overall:	57	Chevrolet Corvette	Dave Heinz	2:18.700	135.000 km/h
UGT - Under 2.5 liter - Grand Touring:	59	Porsche 914/6	Hurley Haywood (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (7), Datsun (3), Chevrolet (2), Fiat (2), Austin (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (7), BMC (4), Datsun (3), Chevrolet (2), Fiat (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 911 (5), Porsche 914 (2), Chevrolet Corvette (2), Datsun 510 (2), Austin Mini Cooper (2)
Driver nationalities:	USA (43)
Engine positions:	front-engined (57%), rear-engined (31%), mid-engined (12%)
Oldest known drivers:	Peter Gregg (31), Roger Mandeville (30), Hurley Haywood (23)
Youngest known drivers:	Hurley Haywood (23), Roger Mandeville (30), Peter Gregg (31)

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