Event: Tenth Annual 24 Hours of Daytona, World's Championship For Prestolite TrophyDate: 31.1.1971
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 6.132 kmsOrganiser: SCCA

Daytona 24 Hours

(Qualifying Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantQ TimeKm/h
1st6Donohue / HobbsFerrari 512 M spec.Penske-White Racing1:42.4200133.9190
2ndTVic ElfordPorsche 917 KMartini & Rossi Racing Team1:43.6300
3rd2Rodriguez / OliverPorsche 917 KJ. W. Automotive Engineering1:43.6800
4th22Revson / Posey / Parsons / Chinetti, Jr.Ferrari 512 MNorth American Racing Team1:43.9500
5th1Siffert / BellPorsche 917 KJ. W. Automotive Engineering1:44.4400
6th4Elford / van LennepPorsche 917 KMartini & Rossi Racing Team1:45.3900
7th3Marko / LinsPorsche 917 KMartini & Rossi Racing Team1:45.5600
8th20Gregory / Young / *CannonFerrari 512 MYoung American Racing/North American Racing Team1:46.6500
9th23Bucknum / Adamowicz / *De CadenetFerrari 512 S SpyderNorth American Racing Team1:50.2000
10th28Merzario / JuncadellaFerrari 512 SEscuderia Montjuich1:51.2100
11th26Gosselin / de FierlantFerrari 512 SJacques Swaters1:54.1400
12th11DeLorenzo / Yenko / MahlerChevrolet Corvette C3Owens Corning Fiberglass1:57.1900
13th21Garcia-Veiga / Chinetti, Jr. / De CadenetFerrari 312 P/71North American Racing Team1:58.9500
14th12Thompson / MahlerChevrolet Corvette C3Owens Corning Fiberglass1:59.0000
15th74Straub / BrownFord MustangAl Straub2:00.0000
16th50Greenwood / Barker / LangChevrolet CorvetteJohn Greenwood2:00.7800
17th47Tremblay / McDill / BeattyChevrolet Camaro IBruce Behrens Racing2:04.0000
18th57Heinz / CostanzoChevrolet Corvette C3David Heinz Racing, Inc.2:07.0800
19th17Gimondo / DietrichChevrolet Camaro II Z/28Tokondo Racing2:08.6900
20th45Baker / Grossman / Brown / ReynoldsChevron B16 FordBaker Motor Company2:08.7500
21st79Lawrence / Moore / BishopShelby GT350Danny L. Moore2:11.0000
22nd64Luebbe / Baechle / OrrChevrolet CorvetteRobert Luebbe2:11.0000
23rd98Matthews / Savage / OngaisFord MustangEd Matthews2:12.0000
24th72Mitchell / KempChevrolet CamaroRobert R. Mitchell2:12.0000
25th75Pettey / BockFord MustangReventlow-Pettey Automobiles2:12.0100
26th59Gregg / HaywoodPorsche 914/6Brumos Porsche Audi Corp2:12.0100
27th97Stumes / CummingsShelby GT350Susan Trumbull Cummings2:13.4100
28th36Matzen / Heyser / SearsFord MustangRacing Specialties Co.2:14.0000
29th88Mastandrea / LillyChevrolet Camaro Z/28Norberto Mastandrea2:14.0000
30th31Everett / Locke / NetterstromPorsche 911 TLocke Lake Colony2:15.0000
31st5Duval / Nicholas / BaileyPorsche 914/6Sun Oil Company2:15.0000
32nd14Canada / Hines, Jr. / PickettChevrolet Camaro Z/28Boykin Auto Repairs2:15.3100
33rd15Kirill / TisdellePorsche 911 SK&T Enterprises2:16.0000
33rd33McComb / TulliusFord MustangJohn McComb2:16.0900
34th19Behr / Buffum / KremerPorsche 914/6Ralph Meaney2:16.4600
35th18Meaney / Bean / WrightPorsche 914/6Ralph Meaney2:16.5900
36th8Nehl / PerryPorsche 911 SAmerican Racing Promotions2:18.0000
37th89Brimble / SmithChevrolet CamaroH. Houghton Smith2:18.0000
38th43Hanrioud / SageChevron B16 FordJean-Pierre Hanrioud2:18.7600
39th16Keyser / Beasley / JenningsPorsche 911 SToad Hall Racing2:19.0000
40th42Garcia / Sereix / SmallChevrolet Camaro Z/28Garcia Racing Jose M. Garcia2:20.0000
41st40Hochreuter / Bartling / *Petermann / *BrezinkaPorsche 911Fritz Hochreuter2:21.0000
42nd10Walle / SherwinPorsche 911 SWalle Enterprises2:21.1000
44th46Rinzler / Christian / Fraser / BakerChevron B16 FordBaker Motor Company2:22.6200
45th91Noseda / Nunez / *Stevens / *MummeryChevrolet Camaro Z/28Larrauri Racing2:23.0000
46th48Dobkin / Maynard / OliverChevrolet Camaro IS-Car-Go-Racing2:23.6100
47th51Gammon / Donley / GarzaMGB GTWaldron Motors Racing Team2:24.5700
48th52Scott / Lanier / HouserMGB GTWaldron Motors Racing Team2:26.0000
49th70Belperche / DavidsonTriumph GT6William A. Davidson2:29.0000
50th92Cordts / PikePontiac FirebirdB.F. Goodrich Tire Co.2:30.0000
51st44Hindson / Noah / BunkerPorsche 911 TArt Bunker2:30.0000
52nd65Rhindress / ClarkLancia Fulvia HFHomeline Corp.2:34.0000
53rd55Clark / KearneyDatsun 510Clearwater Datsun2:34.0000
54th93Whitaker / Tunstall / ReedVolvo P1800Donald S. Wright2:34.0000
55th73Lewis / FairbrotherFord Cortina GTRobert E. Lewis2:35.0000
56th38Fleming / Johnson / BarnesFiat 124 Sport CoupeSimone N. Fleming2:38.0000
57th41Taylor / Goldrich / Dyer / GoldleafAlfa Romeo GTVDel Taylor2:41.0000
58th35Wilson / CollinsChevrolet CamaroCollins-Wilson Racing Ent.2:42.0000
59th77Marcus / DentBMW 2002Grand Prix Motors2:42.0000
60th80Lieb / Drolet / DaroffDodge DartFred Lieb2:44.0000
61st37Johnson / Mims / Wetzel / NagelChevrolet VegaYenko Sportscars, Inc.2:44.0000
62nd81Tillson / Oest / JuncoLancia Fulvia RallyeDieter R. Oest2:57.0000

Other present cars:

No.DriversCarEntrant
87Elliott / GwynneChevrolet CamaroPreston Hood Chevrolet
TRodriguez / Oliver / Siffert / BellPorsche 917 KJ. W. Automotive Engineering

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrant
7Drolsom / CampbellPorsche 911 SGeorge Drolsom
9Soler-Roig / GeorgePorsche 917 KEscuderia Nacional CS
24De Cadenet / WeirFerrari 365 GTB/4North American Racing Team
25Cluxton / TatumFerrari Dino 246 GTNorth American Racing Team
26Parkes / BonnierFerrari 512 MScuderia Filipinetti
30Cuomo / GimbelFord MustangRay Cuomo Racing Ent. Ltd.
71Weir / De CadenetFord GT40Team Snake Speed
86Gottlob / LowtherChevrolet CorvetteCliff Gottlob
94Wright / Myers / Prasek / TurnstallMGBDonald S. Wright