Trans-Am St. Petersburg 1986 - Race Results

Event: GTE St. Petersburg Grand Prix		Date: 15.11.1986
Track: St. Petersburg (United States), 3.219 kms	Organiser: unknown
Trans-Am St. Petersburg
Trans-Am (round 13)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason
1^st	3	Pete Halsmer	Merkur XR4Ti	Roush Racing	50	160.9344 kms	128.4868
2^nd	43	Klaus Ludwig	Merkur XR4Ti	Budget Rent-a-Car (Roush Racing)	50
3^rd	0	Scott Pruett	Mercury Capri	Roush Racing	50
4^th	2	Chris Kneifel	Merkur XR4Ti	Roush Racing	50
5^th	44	Mike Miller	Mercury Capri	Roush Racing	49
6^th	94	Eppie Wietzes	Chevrolet Camaro	Silk-Wietzes Motorsports	49
7^th	4	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	Chevrolet Camaro	Protofab Racing	48
8^th	12	Ken Murray	Pontiac Firebird	Murray Racing	48
9^th	40	Jim Derhaag	Pontiac Trans-Am	Derhaag Motorsports	48
10^th	53	Bill Doyle	Pontiac Trans-Am	Doyle Racing	48
11^th	17	Robert Lappalainen	Chevrolet Camaro	Oftedahl Racing	48
12^th	6	Elliot Forbes-Robinson	Buick Somerset	Performance Motorsports	47
13^th	24	Rick Dittman	Pontiac Firebird	Dittman Racing	47
14^th	95	Tim Chitwood	Pontiac Trans-Am	Lucas Truck Service	47
15^th	8	Greg Pickett	Chevrolet Camaro	Protofab Racing	46			Engine
16^th	35	Jim Sanborn	Pontiac Trans-Am	Sanborn Motorsports	46
17^th	60	John Brandt	Chevrolet Camaro	Brandt Racing	46
18^th	75	Dale Kreider	Buick Regal	Kreider Racing	46
19^th	78	David B. Smith	Chevrolet Camaro	Dave Smith Motorsports	46
20^th	63	Jerry Clinton	Mercury Capri	Greg Eagle Distributing	46
21^st	21	Pete Brallier	Pontiac Trans-Am	Senor Pepe's Restaurant	45
22^nd	79	Robert Ripple	Chevrolet Corvette	Triple & Industries	44
23^rd	96	Ted Borkowski	Chevrolet Corvette	BFL Ent./Race Marketing	43
24^th	26	Craig Rubright	Chevrolet Corvette	Gemini Auto Racing	42
25^th	80	Les Lindley	Chevrolet Camaro	Lindley Racing	42
26^th	66	John Schneider	Buick Somerset	Performance Motorsports	41			Electrics
27^th	37	Paul Miller	Porsche 924 Turbo	Miller	41
28^th	76	Jerry Simmons	Chevrolet Corvette C4	True North Racing	40			Engine
29^th	19	Kerry Hitt	Chevrolet Corvette	Spirit of America	39			Engine
30^th	20	Del Russo Taylor	Pontiac Trans-Am	Bob's Speed Products	31			Suspension
31^st	71	Kent Keller	Chevrolet Corvette	Keller Racing	29			Mechanical
32^nd	77	Willy T. Ribbs	Chevrolet Camaro	Brooks Racing	26			Drive shaft
33^rd	50	James Goad	Pontiac Trans-Am	Indy R/C Sales, Inc.	24			Accident
34^th	42	Tommy Riggins	Buick Somerset	Valvoline	21			Overheating
35^th	90	Gary Allmond	Chevrolet Camaro	Aah Racing	16			Rear axle
36^th	25	Richard Kidd	Pontiac Firebird	Rich Kidd Racing	14			Mechanical
37^th	11	Joe Varde	Oldsmobile Calais	Lucas Truck Service	12			Mechanical
38^th	73	Brech Kauffman	Pontiac Trans-Am	Pro-Motion	9			Engine
39^th	88	Paul Romano	Mazda RX-7	Simms-Romano Ent.	8			Transmission
40^th	82	Roy Newsome	Mazda RX-7	Newsome Racing	5			Brakes
41^st	7	Ludwig Heimrath, Jr.	Porsche 944 Turbo	Heimrath Racing	1			Accident

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
10	Jerry Miller	Chevrolet Camaro	Armour Foods Co.	Engine
28	Jim Miller	Chevrolet Camaro	Protofab Racing	Accident
41	David Goebel	Chevrolet Camaro	Goebel Racing	Mechanical
45	Dick Murray	Pontiac Fiero	Murray Racing	Mechanical
72	Bruce Jenner	Pontiac Trans-Am	Bruce Jenner Racing	Mechanical
81	Irwin Ayes	Pontiac Trans-Am	Gemini Auto Racing	Suspension
83	Al Levenson	Chevrolet Corvette	Levenson Racing	Mechanical
85	Art Cross	Chevrolet Monte Carlo	Cross Racing	Head gasket

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
07	Klaus Ludwig	Merkur XR4Ti	Roush Racing
5	Andy Porterfield	Chevrolet Camaro	Porterfield Ent.
9	Peter Dus	Chevrolet Corvette	Dus Racing
15	Bob Sobey	Pontiac Trans-Am	Heineking Racing
38	Jim Fitzgerald	Nissan 300ZX Turbo	Newman-Sharp Racing
48	Clay Young	Pontiac Fiero	Dole's
74	Tom Brennan	Porsche 944	Alan Johnson Motorsport
83	Vic Manuelli	Mercury Capri	Fantasy Racing
95	Tim Wheeler	Chevrolet Camaro	Harrison Lumber
97	Donald Sak	Chevrolet Corvette	Quality Construction
99	Phil Currin	Chevrolet Corvette	Currin Racing