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Event: 6-Hours Trans-Am and The F-5000, The GlenDate: 10.7.1976
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (United States), 5.435 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Watkins Glen 6 Hours
Weather:warm, high 70s
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:6 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:40
Practiced:35
Qualified:34
Started:33
Finished:19
Classified:17
Classes:PractStartClass
Group 5666
Group 4 - Grand Touring777
Group 2 - Touring222
Trans-Am (only)191818
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Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 9/7
60 minue pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:4Porsche 935Stommelen / Schurti
Group 4 - Grand Touring:39Porsche 911Bauer / Maas
Fastest Laps:
Overall:4Porsche 935Rolf Stommelen (D)1:55.5300169.3513 km/hlap 95
Pole Positions:
Overall:2Porsche 935Jochen Mass (D)1:55.2490169.7633 km/h
Group 4 - Grand Touring:16TPorsche 934Follmer / Morton2:01.9840160.4350 km/h
Group 2 - Touring:42VW SciroccoScott2:24.2900135.0700 km/h
Trans-Am (only):1Chevrolet MonzaMichael Keyser (USA)2:00.4110162.4794 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (17), Chevrolet (11), BMW (3), VW (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (17), Chevrolet (11), BMW (3), VW (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 911 Carrera (9), Chevrolet Corvette (9), Porsche 934 (4)
Driver nationalities:USA (53), CDN (5), D (4), GB (3)
Team nationalities:USA (25), D (6), CDN (2)
Most used colours:white (38%), red (13%), blue (13%), yellow (9%), green (7%), orange (4%)
Engine positions:rear-engined (51%), front-engined (49%)
Average engine size:4080 cc (with regard to 18% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4373 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Maurice Carter (52), George Follmer (42), Jim Cook (39)
Youngest known drivers:John Wood (24), Hurley Haywood (28), Jürgen Barth (29)

Official Race Programme:

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