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Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1972
Event:
6-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen
Date:
22.7.1972
Track:
Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States)
, 5.435 kms
Organiser: unknown
Watkins Glen 6 Hours
World Championship for Makes
(round 11)
Weather:
hot, humid
Start time:
unknown
Grid:
unknown
Distance:
6 hours
Attendance:
20000
Entered:
47
Practiced:
44
Qualified:
33
Started:
30
Finished:
13
Classified:
12
Classes:
Pract
Start
Class
Sports 3000
10
10
5
Sports 2000
10
7
1
Grand Touring +2500
15
9
4
Grand Touring 2500
9
4
2
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Entered Cars
Technical Data
Appearance
Race Results
Grid
Qualifying
Lap Times
Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 285 minutes on 21/7
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 480 minutes 20/7
90 minutes pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:
85
Ferrari 312 PB
Andretti / Ickx
Sports 2000:
26
Chevron B19 Ford
Shierson / Barber
Grand Touring +2500:
22
Ferrari 365 GTB/4
Jarier / Young
Grand Touring 2500:
16
Porsche 911 S
Keyser / Beasley
Fastest Laps:
Overall:
85
Ferrari 312 PB
Jacky Ickx (B)
1:47.204
182.503 km/h
lap 188
Pole Positions:
Overall:
86
Ferrari 312 PB
Tim Schenken (AUS)
1:47.387
182.192 km/h
Sports 2000:
29
Chevron B21 Ford
van Beuren, Jr. / Buffum
1:57.496
Grand Touring +2500:
66
Chevrolet Corvette
Murray / Knupp
2:05.825
Grand Touring 2500:
59
Porsche 911 S
Haywood / Gregg
2:11.981
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:
Porsche (7), Ferrari (6), Chevrolet (6), Chevron (5), Mirage (2), Lola (2)
Top engines by numbers:
Ford (10), Porsche (7), Ferrari (6), Chevrolet (6)
Top car types by numbers:
Chevrolet Corvette (6), Porsche 911 (4), Ferrari 312 PB (3), Ferrari 365 GTB/4 (3)
Driver nationalities:
USA (41), GB (5), I (2), CDN (2), F (2), S (2)
Most used colours:
red (31%), yellow (18%), blue (16%), white (16%), orange (9%)
Engine positions:
mid-engined (56%), front-engined (30%), rear-engined (14%)
Average engine size:
3594 cc
Oldest known drivers:
Tony Dean (40), Ed Abate (39), Martin Birrane (37)
Youngest known drivers:
Hurley Haywood (24), John Buffum (25), Jean-Pierre Jarier (26)
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