Event: United States Road Racing Championship Mid-OhioDate: 29.8.1965
Track: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (United States), 3.862 kmsOrganiser: unknown

USRRC Mid-Ohio

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st65Hap SharpChaparral 2A ChevroletChaparral Cars Inc.85328.3062 kms132.7871stO2L
2nd97Charlie HayesMcLaren Elva Mark I Chevrolet842ndO2L
3rd15Ludwig HeimrathMcLaren Elva Mark I Ford843rdO2L
4th92Skip ScottFord GT40Essex Wire834thO2L
5th23Doug RevsonLotus 23PRev-M Racing831stU2L
6th56Ralph TrieschmannElva Mk VII Porsche822ndU2L
7th3Joe BuzzettaElva Mk VII PorscheCompetition Imports, Inc.823rdU2L
8th19Dan GerberShelby Cobra 289Dan Gerber, Jr.811stGT+2.0
9th13Tom PayneShelby Cobra 289Shelby American812ndGT+2.0
10th22George AldermanLotus 23 Climax784thU2L
11th18Ray CuomoAbarth-Simca771stGT2.0
12th42Max NerriereLotus ElanMax Nerriere772ndGT2.0
13th57Chuck DietrichElva Mk VII BMWRobert Amey765thU2L
14th2Seeley / WoodMerlyn756thU2L
15th52Dave HeinzChevrolet Corvette Sting RayDavid Heinz733rdGT+2.0
16th28Horst KwechAlfa Romeo TIKnauz Continental673rdGT2.0
17th49Gerry BruihlLotus 23 ClimaxW. F. Goodrum, Enduro-Speed617thU2L
18th47Glen LyallSCD Mark IIIGlen S. Lyall615thO2L
19th46Gary StephensonElva Mk VII PorscheGary Stephenson548thU2L

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
33Bob JohnsonShelby Cobra 289Shelby American81Out of fuelGT+2.0
74Don SesslarSunbeam TigerSports Car Forum52DNFGT+2.0
9Dick MaconMcLaren Elva Mark I Oldsmobile47DNFO2L
71Albert SchallCarliss & Schall Special46DNFO2L
7Augie PabstMcLaren Elva Mark I OldsmobileRobert Bosch Corporation38DNFO2L
16George FollmerLotus 23 PorscheTeam Ocean Motors36SuspensionU2L
66Jim HallChaparral 2A ChevroletChaparral Cars Inc.35TransmissionO2L
67Sherman DeckerLola T70 FordGreenwich Auto28DNFO2L
1Lothar MotschenbacherKing CobraBill Lowell27DNFO2L
88Ed HugusLotus - FerrariJ. Edward Hugus13DNFU2L
91Mike HallShelby Cobra 427Essex Wire10AxleO2L
26Ralph SalyerMcLaren Elva Mark IRalph Salyer1Half shaftO2L
73Bud GatesMcLaren Elva Mark I ChevroletBud Gates0EngineO2L

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
17Pete HarrisonGenie Mk XArthur HarrisonDNS?O2L
29Don SkogmoGenie - FordDon R. SkogmoO2L
36Dick BrownElva - BMWEcurie Greene, Inc.DNS?U2L
51Forbes HowardCVR - CorvairO2L
55L. GallagherChevrolet Corvette Sting RayGT+2.0
Don EndsleyLotus 30O2L
Don EichstaedtChevrolet CorvairGT+2.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
6Lee HallElva - PorscheE. L. HallDNA or DNSU2L
10Bob BienerthChevrolet Corvette Sting RayBob BienerthDNA or DNSGT+2.0
14Bob NagelElva - BMWRobert J. NagelDNA or DNSU2L
18Ray CuomoShelby CobraShelby AmericanGT+2.0
22George RalphElva Mk VIIIGeorge RalphU2L
31Mike GothLotus 23Michael GothDNA or DNSU2L
37Monty WinklerAlfa Romeo TiDNA or DNSGT2.0
43Brooke DoranElva - PorscheU2L
69Richard HolquistFerrari 250 LMScuderia BearDNA or DNSO2L
77Mak KronnElva - BMWDNA or DNSU2L
78Millard RipleyBobsy SpyderMillard G. RipleyDNA or DNSU2L
87Bill BowmanElva Mk VII S PorscheDNA or DNSU2L
99Herb SwanElva - BMWHerb SwanDNA or DNSU2L