Trans-Am Road America 1979 - Race Results

Event: Road America Silver Anniversary		Date: 21.7.1979
Track: Road America, Elkhart Lake (United States), 6.437 kms	Organiser: unknown
Trans-Am Road America
Trans-Am (round 5)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.	Pos.	Div.
1^st	59	Peter Gregg	Porsche 935/79	Bayside Disposal Racing, Inc.	25	58:19.7700	160.9344 kms	165.7045		1^st	Cat.II	1^st	TA-II
2^nd	7	Ludwig Heimrath	Porsche 935	Ludwig Heimrath	25	1:00:40.4100				2^nd	Cat.II	2^nd	TA-II
3^rd	4	Daniel Muniz	Chevrolet Monza	LSI Corp. of America	25					3^rd	Cat.II	3^rd	TA-II
4^th	18	John Paul	Porsche 935 JLP-1	J.L.P. Racing, Inc.	24					4^th	Cat.II	4^th	TA-II
5^th	85	Bruce Leven	Porsche 935	Bayside Disposal Racing	24					5^th	Cat.II	5^th	TA-II
6^th	91	Gene Bothello	Chevrolet Corvette	Gene Bothello	23	58:28.5500	148.0596 kms	151.9189		1^st	Cat.I	1^st	TA-I
7^th	11	Paul Canary	Chevrolet Corvette	Paul Canary	23	58:48.5498				2^nd	Cat.I	2^nd	TA-I
8^th	92	Gary Carlen	Chevrolet Corvette	Vera B. Carlen	23					3^rd	Cat.I	3^rd	TA-I
9^th	70	Bill Morrison	Chevrolet Corvette	Western Ave. Auto Parts	23					4^th	Cat.I	4^th	TA-I
10^th	82	Warren Fairbanks	Chevrolet Corvette	A.O. Fick Rotary Grinding	23					5^th	Cat.I	5^th	TA-I
11^th	3	Vernon Brown	Chevrolet Corvette	Vettemotion Racing Enterprises	23					6^th	Cat.I	6^th	TA-I
12^th	98	Werner Frank	Porsche 934	Werner Frank	22					6^th	Cat.II	6^th	TA-II
13^th	36	Larry Gross	Chevrolet Corvette	Gross Racing	22					7^th	Cat.I	7^th	TA-I
14^th	24	Rick Dittman	Chevrolet Corvette	Quinlon & Tyson Inc. (Realtors)	22					8^th	Cat.I	8^th	TA-I
15^th	43	Frank Joyce	Chevrolet Corvette	Phantom Racing	22					9^th	Cat.I	9^th	TA-I
16^th	88	Tuck Thomas	Chevrolet Monza	Tuck Thomas	21				Rear end	7^th	Cat.II	7^th	TA-II
17^th	19	James Durovy	Chevrolet Corvette	James Durovy	21					10^th	Cat.I	10^th	TA-I
18^th	10	Gary Fautch	Chevrolet Camaro	Winterloken Racing	21					11^th	Cat.I	11^th	TA-I
19^th	6	Bruce Nesbitt	Datsun B210	American Revolution Wheels	21					8^th	Cat.II	8^th	TA-II
20^th	23	Bob Zulkowski	Porsche 914/6	Metal Craft Racing	21					12^th	Cat.I	12^th	TA-I
21^st	22	Ray Williams	Chevrolet Corvette	Ray's Corvettes	21					13^th	Cat.I	13^th	TA-I
22^nd	29	Tom Cronin	Fiat		20					9^th	Cat.II	9^th	TA-II
23^rd	25	William Maier	Ford Mustang Mach I	Maier Racing, Inc.	20					14^th	Cat.I	14^th	TA-I
24^th	94	Brian Utt	Chevrolet Corvette	Wava Affeldt	20					15^th	Cat.I	15^th	TA-I
25^th	80	Maurice Carter	Chevrolet Camaro	Maurice Carter	18				Timing chain	10^th	Cat.II	10^th	TA-II
26^th	73	Paul DePirro	Chevrolet Corvette	DePirro Racing	17				Broken shaft	16^th	Cat.I	16^th	TA-I
27^th	34	Jim Sanborn	Chevrolet Corvette	Jim Sanborn Racing	15				Flat tyre	17^th	Cat.I	17^th	TA-I
28^th	40	Keith Feldott	Chevrolet Monza	Howell Tractor & Equipment Co.	14				Fuel pump	18^th	Cat.I	18^th	TA-I
29^th	5	Bill Adam	Chevrolet Corvette	Dead Bear Racing	9				Transmission	19^th	Cat.I	19^th	TA-I
30^th	93	Michael Oleyar	Chevrolet Corvette	Little Foreign Car Shop, Inc.	9				Unknown	20^th	Cat.I	20^th	TA-I
31^st	61	Dick Danielson	Chevrolet Corvette	Dick Danielson	8				Flat tyre	21^st	Cat.I	21^st	TA-I
32^nd	0	Miguel Muniz	Chevrolet Camaro	Texaco Star	7				Oil pressure	22^nd	Cat.I	22^nd	TA-I
33^rd	42	Bill Scott	VW Rabbit		5				Fuel pump	11^th	Cat.II	11^th	TA-II
34^th	21	Carl Shafer	Chevrolet Camaro	Oftedahl Racing	4				Engine	23^rd	Cat.I	23^rd	TA-I
35^th	35	Bob Kerns	Chevrolet Corvette	Bob Kerns	3				Shaft	24^th	Cat.I	24^th	TA-I
36^th	27	Rich Sloma	Chevrolet Corvette	Rich Sloma	1				Fuel injection	12^th	Cat.II	12^th	TA-II

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
8	Ray Irwin	Chevrolet Corvette	Auto Concepts		Cat.I	TA-I
48	Bill Cammack	Datsun 240Z			Cat.I	TA-I

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.	Div.
0	Dick Kantrud	Chevrolet Camaro 350	Dick Kantrud
3	Bard Boand	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray 350	Bard Boand Racing
9	John Huber	Chevrolet Corvette 454	Apple Valley Racing
14	Pete Brallier	Chevrolet Corvette 454	Round Table Racing
15	James Mancuso	Chevrolet Corvette	Motion Merchants
20	Dan Schott	Chevrolet Corvette 454	Schott Racing
33	Mark Pielsticker	Chevrolet Monza 355	Mark Pielsticker
46	Jack Broomall	Chevrolet Corvette 355	Jack Broomall
50	Gary Wilczek	AMC AMX	MF6 Engineering
57	Monte Shelton	Porsche 935	Porsche-Audi Northwest	Cat.II	TA-II
60	John Brandt	Chevrolet Corvette 350	John J. Brandt, Jr.	Cat.I	TA-I
74	Bob Young	Chevrolet Corvette	J. Robert Young	Cat.I	TA-I
75	Ken Williams	Datsun 240Z	Associated Speed and Performance
76	Marcus Opie	Chevrolet Corvette	Tim Morgan