Mid-Ohio 500 Miles 1979 - Race Results

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Event: Lumbermens North American Sports Car Championship		Date: 26.8.1979
Track: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (United States), unknown length	Organiser: IMSA
Mid-Ohio 500 Miles
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
1^st	47	Redman / Rahal	Ralt RT1 1/2 Hart	Cicale Champion Racing	199	6:06:58.0860	768.6227 kms	125.7461		Gr.6 2.0
2^nd	94	Whittington / Whittington	Porsche 935		196	6:08:24.0339				Gr.5
3^rd	13	Townsend / Forbes-Robinson / Lunger	Porsche 935	Andial	188					Gr.5
4^th	38	Gonzalez / Ferrer / Lange	Porsche Carrera RSR	Boricua Racing	184					Gr.4
5^th	99	Bunch / Currin	Dodge Challenger	Glenn Bunch	183					Gr.5
6^th	00	Field / Ongais / Minter	Porsche 935/77A	Interscope Racing	174					Gr.5
7^th	30	Moretti / Canepa	Porsche 935/79		173					Gr.5
8^th	57	Heinz / Thompson	Chevrolet Corvette		167					Gr.4
9^th	89	Romero / Febles	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Hector Huerta	165					Gr.4
10^th	56	Carter / St. James	Chevrolet Camaro II	Peerless Racing	164
11^th	03	Frank / Bartling	Porsche 934		163					Gr.4
12^th	12	Smith / Courtney / Cason	Chevrolet Corvette		149					Gr.4
13^th	24	Payne-Herbert / Chab	Lola T292 Ford		149					Gr.6 2.0
14^th	85	Gregg / Haywood	Porsche 935/77A	Bayside Disposal Racing	149				DNF	Gr.5
15^th	17	Trueman / Furey	Chevrolet Vega	Dan Furey	86				DNF
16^th	66	Bagley / Akin	Porsche 935	Stanton/Barbour	81				DNF	Gr.5
17^th	39	Gunn / Belcher	Lola		82				DNF	Gr.8
18^th	40	Jones / Garmyn	March 74A Chevrolet	Development 5000	82				DNF	Gr.8
19^th	10	Schuppan / Bell	Mirage M10		51				DNF	Gr.6
20^th	32	Vincentz / White	Porsche 934	Electrodyne Racing	32				DNF	Gr.4
21^st	9	Van Every / Tisdelle	Porsche Carrera	Van Every Racing	24				DNF	Gr.4
22^nd	11	Mead / Schuppan	Elfin MR8A Chevrolet	Vern Schuppan	23				DNF	Gr.8
23^rd	14	Mason / Yenko	Chevrolet Corvette		21				DNF	Gr.4
24^th	19	Chris Cord	Chevrolet Monza	Chris Cord	10				DNF	Gr.5
25^th	7	Ludwig Heimrath	Porsche 935	Ludwig Heimrath	6				DNF	Gr.5
26^th	88	Skip DeAscentis	Chevrolet Corvette		3				DNF	Gr.4

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
0	Field / Ongais / Minter	Porsche 935/79	Interscope Racing		Gr.5
18	Paul / Holbert	Porsche 935			Gr.5

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