Daytona 24 Hours 1971 - Race Results

Event: Tenth Annual 24 Hours of Daytona, World's Championship For Prestolite Trophy		Date: 31.1.1971
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 6.132 kms	Organiser: SCCA
Daytona 24 Hours
International Championship for Makes (round 2)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	2	Rodriguez / Oliver	Porsche 917 K	J. W. Automotive Engineering	688	4218.5420 kms	175.6551	1^st	S
2^nd	23	Bucknum / Adamowicz	Ferrari 512 S Spyder	North American Racing Team	687			2^nd	S
3^rd	6	Donohue / Hobbs	Ferrari 512 M spec.	Penske-White Racing	674			3^rd	S
4^th	11	DeLorenzo / Yenko / Mahler	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Owens Corning Fiberglass	613			1^st	GT+2.5
5^th	21	Garcia-Veiga / Chinetti, Jr. / De Cadenet	Ferrari 312 P/71	North American Racing Team	584			1^st	P
6^th	57	Heinz / Costanzo	Chevrolet Corvette C3	David Heinz Racing, Inc.	581			2^nd	GT+2.5
7^th	5	Duval / Nicholas / Bailey	Porsche 914/6	Sun Oil Company	579			1^st	GT2.5
8^th	19	Behr / Buffum / Kremer	Porsche 914/6	Ralph Meaney	571			2^nd	GT2.5
9^th	31	Everett / Locke / Netterstrom	Porsche 911 T	Locke Lake Colony	570			3^rd	GT2.5
10^th	50	Greenwood / Barker / Lang	Chevrolet Corvette	John Greenwood	554			3^rd	GT+2.5
11^th	17	Gimondo / Dietrich	Chevrolet Camaro II Z/28	Tokondo Racing	542			1^st	T
12^th	45	Baker / Grossman / Brown / Reynolds	Chevron B16 Ford	Baker Motor Company	534			2^nd	P
13^th	42	Garcia / Sereix / Small	Chevrolet Camaro Z/28	Garcia Racing Jose M. Garcia	527			2^nd	T
14^th	10	Walle / Sherwin	Porsche 911 S	Walle Enterprises	498			4^th	GT2.5
15^th	43	Hanrioud / Sage	Chevron B16 Ford	Jean-Pierre Hanrioud	488			3^rd	P
16^th	44	Hindson / Noah / Bunker	Porsche 911 T	Art Bunker	488			5^th	GT2.5
17^th	51	Gammon / Donley / Garza	MGB GT	Waldron Motors Racing Team	483			6^th	GT2.5
18^th	64	Luebbe / Baechle / Orr	Chevrolet Corvette	Robert Luebbe	469			4^th	GT+2.5
19^th	89	Brimble / Smith	Chevrolet Camaro	H. Houghton Smith	452			3^rd	T
20^th	72	Mitchell / Kemp	Chevrolet Camaro	Robert R. Mitchell	408			4^th	T

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
18	Meaney / Bean / Wright	Porsche 914/6	Ralph Meaney	470	DNF	GT2.5
3	Marko / Lins	Porsche 917 K	Martini & Rossi Racing Team	462	Accident	S
33	McComb / Tullius	Ford Mustang	John McComb	395	Head gasket	T
36	Matzen / Heyser / Sears	Ford Mustang	Racing Specialties Co.	369	Head gasket	T
16	Keyser / Beasley / Jennings	Porsche 911 S	Toad Hall Racing	337	Engine	GT2.5
52	Scott / Lanier / Houser	MGB GT	Waldron Motors Racing Team	311	DNF	GT2.5
97	Stumes / Cummings	Shelby GT350	Susan Trumbull Cummings	306	DNF	T
4	Elford / van Lennep	Porsche 917 K	Martini & Rossi Racing Team	274	Accident	S
59	Gregg / Haywood	Porsche 914/6	Brumos Porsche Audi Corp	260	Engine	GT2.5
98	Matthews / Savage / Ongais	Ford Mustang	Ed Matthews	238	Head gasket	T
47	Tremblay / McDill / Beatty	Chevrolet Camaro I	Bruce Behrens Racing	230	DNF	T
88	Mastandrea / Lilly	Chevrolet Camaro Z/28	Norberto Mastandrea	215	DNF	T
22	Revson / Posey / Parsons / Chinetti, Jr.	Ferrari 512 M	North American Racing Team	202	Engine	S
15	Kirill / Tisdelle	Porsche 911 S	K&T Enterprises	163	Engine	GT2.5
28	Merzario / Juncadella	Ferrari 512 S	Escuderia Montjuich	161	Fuel pump	S
70	Belperche / Davidson	Triumph GT6	William A. Davidson	157	DNF	GT2.5
14	Canada / Hines, Jr. / Pickett	Chevrolet Camaro Z/28	Boykin Auto Repairs	137	Engine	GT+2.5
26	Gosselin / de Fierlant	Ferrari 512 S	Jacques Swaters	124	Oil pressure	S
92	Cordts / Pike	Pontiac Firebird	B.F. Goodrich Tire Co.	121	DNF	T
1	Siffert / Bell	Porsche 917 K	J. W. Automotive Engineering	113	Engine	S
79	Lawrence / Moore / Bishop	Shelby GT350	Danny L. Moore	106	DNF	T
8	Nehl / Perry	Porsche 911 S	American Racing Promotions	88	Accident	GT2.5
12	Thompson / Mahler	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Owens Corning Fiberglass	83	Timing chain	GT+2.5
40	Hochreuter / Bartling	Porsche 911	Fritz Hochreuter	58	DNF	GT2.5
48	Dobkin / Maynard / Oliver	Chevrolet Camaro I	S-Car-Go-Racing	37	Brakes	T
74	Straub / Brown	Ford Mustang	Al Straub	35	Accident	T
20	Gregory / Young	Ferrari 512 M	Young American Racing/North American Racing Team	16	Engine	S
91	Noseda / Nunez	Chevrolet Camaro Z/28	Larrauri Racing	9	Gearbox	T

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
75	Pettey / Bock	Ford Mustang	Reventlow-Pettey Automobiles		T
46	Rinzler / Christian / Fraser / Baker	Chevron B16 Ford	Baker Motor Company		P

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
55	Clark / Kearney	Datsun 510	Clearwater Datsun		T
65	Rhindress / Clark	Lancia Fulvia HF	Homeline Corp.		GT2.5
93	Whitaker / Tunstall / Reed	Volvo P1800	Donald S. Wright		GT2.5
73	Lewis / Fairbrother	Ford Cortina GT	Robert E. Lewis		T
38	Fleming / Johnson / Barnes	Fiat 124 Sport Coupe	Simone N. Fleming		T
41	Taylor / Goldrich / Dyer / Goldleaf	Alfa Romeo GTV	Del Taylor		GT2.5
35	Wilson / Collins	Chevrolet Camaro	Collins-Wilson Racing Ent.		T
77	Marcus / Dent	BMW 2002	Grand Prix Motors		T
37	Johnson / Mims / Wetzel / Nagel	Chevrolet Vega	Yenko Sportscars, Inc.		T
80	Lieb / Drolet / Daroff	Dodge Dart	Fred Lieb		T
81	Tillson / Oest / Junco	Lancia Fulvia Rallye	Dieter R. Oest		T
87	Elliott / Gwynne	Chevrolet Camaro	Preston Hood Chevrolet	Engine in practice	T

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
	T	Vic Elford	Porsche 917 K	Martini & Rossi Racing Team				T-car		S
	T	Rodriguez / Oliver / Siffert / Bell	Porsche 917 K	J. W. Automotive Engineering				T-car		S

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
7	Drolsom / Campbell	Porsche 911 S	George Drolsom		GT2.5
9	Soler-Roig / George	Porsche 917 K	Escuderia Nacional CS		S
24	De Cadenet / Weir	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team		GT+2.5
25	Cluxton / Tatum	Ferrari Dino 246 GT	North American Racing Team		GT2.5
26	Parkes / Bonnier	Ferrari 512 M	Scuderia Filipinetti		S
30	Cuomo / Gimbel	Ford Mustang	Ray Cuomo Racing Ent. Ltd.		T
71	Weir / De Cadenet	Ford GT40	Team Snake Speed	Written off in testing	S
86	Gottlob / Lowther	Chevrolet Corvette	Cliff Gottlob		GT+2.5
94	Wright / Myers / Prasek / Turnstall	MGB	Donald S. Wright		GT2.5