Can-Am Mid-Ohio 1978 - Race Results

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Event: Mid-Ohio's Valvoline Can-Am		Date: 11.6.1978
Track: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (United States), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
Can-Am Mid-Ohio
SCCA Citicorp Can-Am Challenge (round 3)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	1	Alan Jones	Lola T333 CS Chevrolet	Carl A. Haas Racing Team, Ltd.	50	1:12:29.567	193.1213 kms	159.8400			-
2^nd	8	George Follmer	Prophet - Chevrolet	U.S. Racing	50	1:13:18.988					-
3^rd	3	Elliot Forbes-Robinson	Spyder NF-10 Chevrolet	Newman-Freeman Racing	50						-
4^th	39	John Gunn	Lola T332 Chevrolet (GG-4)	Gunn's Godies	48						-
5^th	4	Howden Ganley	Mirage GR7 Ford	British Post Office	47						-
6^th	12	Michael Brayton	Wolf Brayton 001 Chevrolet	Michael Brayton	46						-
7^th	54	S. Peter Smith	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Red Roof Inns	46					1^st	U2L
8^th	51	Warren Purdy	Lola T290 Ford	Diversified Engineering	46					2^nd	U2L
9^th	60	Dave Johnson	Lola T290 Ford	P.S.B. Speakers	44					3^rd	U2L
10^th	37	Horst Kroll	Lola T300 Chevrolet	Horst Kroll Racing	42						-
11^th	61	E. B. Lunken	March 73S Ford	E. B. Lunken Racing	41					4^th	U2L
12^th	00	Randolph Townsend	Shadow DN10 Dodge	Shadow Cars	40						-
13^th	10	Al Holbert	Lola T332 Chevrolet	Hogan Racing, Ltd.	39				Engine		-
14^th	52	Don Chab	Chevron B19/26 Ford	C & H Specialties	38					5^th	U2L
15^th	26	Rick Villate	Lola T294 Ford	RVR, Inc.	34				Overheating	6^th	U2L
16^th	9	Bob Nagel	Lola T332 RNF Chevrolet	Nagel Racing Enterprises	32				Engine		-
17^th	73	Terry Whitlock	Chevron B26/31 Ford		28				Engine	7^th	U2L
18^th	25	Jim Trueman	Lola T296 Ford	Red Roof Inns	19				Fuel leak	8^th	U2L
19^th	15	Bill Tempero	Chevron B78C Chevrolet	Cloverleaf Texaco	14				Losing fluid		-
20^th	2	Warwick Brown	Lola T333 CS Chevrolet	Racing Team VDS	12				Transmission		-
21^st	7	Tom Spalding	Schkee DB1 Chevrolet	Tom Spalding Racing	8				Brakes		-
22^nd	30	Howard Kelly	Lola T330/2CA Chevrolet	Howard Kelly Racing	7				Engine		-
23^rd	38	Rainer Brezinka	Porsche 908		3				Engine fire		-

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
17	T. Patrick McGonegle	Chevron B24 Chevrolet (Mannix MX2)	McGonegle Racing	-
43	Dean Dietrich	March 76A Chevrolet	Dietrich Racing Ltd.	-
56	Leonard Janke	Lola T332 CS Chevrolet	Janke Auto	-
79	Greg Sorrentino	March 77S Ford	Greg Sorrentino	U2L

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
0	Stuck / Regazzoni	Shadow DN10 Dodge	Shadow Cars	-
4	Howden Ganley	De Cadenet Lola LM Ford	British Post Office	-
6	Tom Spalding	Schkee DB1 Chevrolet	Tom Spalding Racing	-
59	Michael Allen	Lola T332 CS Chevrolet		-

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