Event: Champion Spark Plug Road Racing ClassicDate: 29.10.1978
Track: Road Atlanta (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

US Champions Road Atlanta [ASR+BSR+FA]

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
1st44Jerry HansenLola T332 ChevroletJerry Hansen18172.77921stASR
2nd22Stuart Forbes-RobinsonLolaStuart Forbes-Robinson181stFA
3rd52Gary GoveChevronPete Lovely Volkswagen181stBSR
4th5Jim TruemanChevronRed Roof Inns, Inc.182ndBSR
5th96Mort PlattChevron B36 FordBilly Goat International, Inc.183rdBSR
6th72Charles NearburgMarchCharles Nearburg182ndFA
7th66Tom ButzChevron B31 FordMulebarn Racing, Inc.174thBSR
8th86Hugh KleinpeterDe Tomaso PanteraHugh Kleinpeter172ndASR
9th69Gordon HamiltonChevron B36 FordTicker Tape Racing175thBSR
10th3Bill IppolitoMerlynRace America Inc.166thBSR
11th74Ron DeMarcoLolaRon DeMarco167thBSR
12th57Robert FrostromPorscheFrostrom Sports & Imp.163rdASR
13th94John Timken, Jr.LolaEssex Racing Services158thBSR
14th58Mark DanielsLola T492Snider Mold Company, Inc.159thBSR
15th2Richard ForumLolaRick Forum1510thBSR
16th7Douglas CorreaLolaDouglas Correa153rdFA
17th19Noah LaconaLola T292 FordNoah's Ark Ristorante1311thBSR
18th93Ray ReimerMarchRaymond Reimer134thFA
19th97Bob DunlopLotusBob Dunlop Racing1FA
20th92Robert GouletMcKee Mk.18ASunbury Racing1DNF5thFA
21st8William FarrellMcLaren M6A ChevroletWilliam Farrell1DNF4thASR

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
48Frank SchultzEagleBryant Htg & CoolingFA

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
1Dana LeungLolaDana LeungFA
4Lyn CarussoChevrolet CorvetteAutodyne CorporationASR
6Ed KellyDatsun 280ZEdward KellyNot known if ranASR
9Bill PhillipsHuronBill PhillipsBSR
13Monte SheltonPorschePorsche-Audi NorthwestASR
18Steve SheltonLolaSteve SheltonBSR
27Gary RoubinekLolaGary RoubinekBSR
38Danny JohnsonChevronJohnson Comp. Ent.FA
82Jim GustafsonMarchJ.G. RacingFA