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International Motor Sport Association 1977


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 6.2.1977 24 h Daytona USA 60 57  
2 19.3.1977 12 h Sebring USA 78 72  
3 17.4.1977 100 mile Road Atlanta USA   38  
4 1.5.1977 100 mile Laguna Seca I USA   40  
5 15.5.1977 100 mile Mid-America USA   27  
6 30.5.1977 100 mile Lime Rock USA   34  
7 5.6.1977 100 mile Mid-Ohio USA 43 43  
8 19.6.1977 100 mile Brainerd USA   26  
9 4.7.1977 250 mile Daytona Paul Revere USA   48  
10 24.7.1977 Hallett [GTU] USA   25  
11 31.7.1977 Sears Point [GTU] USA   28  
11 31.7.1977 100 mile Sears Point USA   22  
12 14.8.1977 100 mile Pocono USA   33  
13 28.8.1977 3 h Mid-Ohio USA   45  
14 5.9.1977 100 mile Road Atlanta II USA   27  
14 5.9.1977 Road Atlanta II [GTU] USA   20  
15 9.10.1977 100 mile Laguna Seca II USA   43  
16 27.11.1977 250 mile Daytona Finale USA   65  

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IMSA Round: 1

24 h Daytona

24 Hours of Daytona, Championship of Makes, Daytona International Speedway Date: 6.2.1977

Practiced:60(GTO - 37, GTU - 14, Gr.5 - 3, Sports - 3)
Started:57(GTO - 35, GTU - 14, Gr.5 - 3, Sports - 3)

Circuit length: 6,180 km Race distance: 4208,499 km Winner's average speed: 175,098 km/h

Fastest lap:Jacky IckxNo. 1Porsche 9351:52,004198,632 km/h(lap 142)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 43 Hurley Haywood (USA)
John Graves (USA)
Dave Helmick (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 560 9112 Ecurie Escargot 681 24:02:06,174 1. GTO 12. 2:01,499
2. 3 Carlo Facetti (I)
Martino Finotto (I)
Romeo Camathias (CH) 		Porsche 935 930 770 0902 Jolly Club 679 24:03:51,257 Gr.5 5. 1:55,047
3. 8 Reinhold Jöst (D)
Bob Wollek (F)
Albrecht Krebs (D) 		Porsche 935 930 770 0903 Porsche Kremer Racing 670 Gr.5 2. 1:49,099
4. 30 George Dyer (USA)
Brad Frisselle (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 George Dyer 663 2. GTO 21. 2:04,410
5. 64 Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)
Paul Newman (USA)
Milt Minter (USA) 		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 14437 Ramsey Ferrari/Modena 631 3. GTO 22. 2:05,059
6. 48 Luis Sereix (USA)
John Carusso (USA)
Emory Donaldson (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Autodyne 628 4. GTO 34. 2:12,359
7. 42 Bob Hindson (USA)
Frank Carney (USA)
Dick Davenport (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Bob Hindson Racing 624 1. GTU 31. 2:11,208
8. 28 Richard Weiss (USA)
Bill Alsup (USA)
Raymond Gage (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Weiss Motor Racing 596 2. GTU 41. 2:19,223
9. 07 Charles Mendez (USA)
Dave Cowart (USA)
Dave Panaccione (USA) 		Porsche 911 T Charles Mendez 591 3. GTU 37. 2:13,918
10. 61 Peter Gregg (USA)
Jim Busby (USA) 		Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Brumos Racing 590 5. GTO 7. 1:56,894
11. 60 Rusty Bond (USA)
Ren Tilton (USA)
John Thomas (USA) 		Porsche 911 S R & R Racing 586 4. GTU 36. 2:13,900
12. 27 Ray Mummery (USA)
Jack Refenning (USA)
Ralph Noseda (USA) 		Porsche 911 S SVD Automotive 581 5. GTU 51. no time
13. 58 Diego Febles (PR)
Mandy Gonzalez (PR)
Hiram Cruz (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9054 Diego Febles Racing 537 6. GTO 18. 2:03,010
14. 73 Clark Howey (USA)
David Crabtree (USA)
Dale Koch (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Howey Farms 515 7. GTO 49. no time
15. 71 John Higgins (USA)
Chip Mead (USA)
Dave White (USA) 		Porsche 911 The Foreign Exchange 508 6. GTU 40. 2:18,041
16. 6 Amos Johnson (USA)
Dennis Shaw (USA)
Steve Anderson (USA) 		AMC Gremlin Levi's Team Highball 506 8. GTO 50. no time
17. 18 Jack Swanson (USA)
Terry Wolters (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Terry Wolters 484 9. GTO 45. 2:22,582
18. 02 Al Levenson (USA)
Guido Levetto (USA)
Dan Rice (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Al Levenson 475 10. GTO 44. 2:22,579
19. 77 Burt Greenwood (USA)
Rick Mancuso (USA)
John Cargill (USA)
Dave Heinz (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood 007 Mancuso Chevrolet 470 11. GTO 23. 2:05,769
20. 10 M. L. Speer (USA)
Windle Turley (USA)
Hal Sahlman (USA) 		Porsche 911 S M. L. Speer 464 7. GTU 33. 2:12,294
21. 33 Ara Dube (USA)
Harro Zitza (USA)
Joe Castellano (USA) 		Porsche 911 Ara Dube 441 8. GTU 46. 2:23,033
22. 50 Tom Waugh (USA)
John Rulon-Miller (USA)
Bob Punch (USA) 		AMC Hornet Tom Waugh 394 12. GTO 52. no time
23. 72 Bill Arnold (USA)
Carl Thompson (USA)
Billy Hagan (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Bill Arnold Racing 378 13. GTO 25. 2:07,579
24. 34 George Drolsom (USA)
Bill Scott (USA)
Tom Bagley (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Drolsom Racing 377 DNF 9. GTU 43. 2:21,818
25. 47 John Fitzpatrick (GB)
Kenper Miller (USA)
Paul Miller (USA) 		BMW 3.5 CSL ex-Gregg KWM Racing 368 Engine 14. GTO 9. 1:58,042
26. 13 Bob Fryer (USA)
Richard Bostyan (USA)
Ed Lowther (USA) 		AMC Javelin University of Pittsburgh 366 15. GTO 53. no time
27. 9 Klaus Bytzek (CDN)
Harry Bytzek (CDN)
Rudy Bartling (CDN) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Bytzek Automotive Design 343 DNF 16. GTO 26. 2:08,682
28. 20 Jean Rondeau (F)
Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)
DNS - Al Holbert (USA) 		Inaltera Ford 001 Inaltera Motors 336 Suspension 1. Sports 3. 1:52,720
29. 05 Jim Trueman (USA)
Jerry Thompson (USA)
Don Yenko (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza Trueman Red Roof Inns, Inc. 300 DNF 17. GTO 10. 1:59,728
30. 66 Tony Adamowicz (USA)
John Cannon (CDN)
Dick Barbour (USA) 		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 15685 Ramsey Ferrari/Modena 286 DNF 18. GTO 29. 2:10,306
31. 96 Gene Felton (USA)
Buzz Cason (USA)
James Reeve (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Clay Young 251 DNF 19. GTO 14. 2:02,487
32. 70 Adrian Gang (USA)
W. K. Gonzalez (USA)
Tim Duke (USA)
DNS - Peter Papke (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Michael Callas 247 DNF 20. GTO 30. 2:10,715
33. 14 Al Holbert (USA)
Michael Keyser (USA)
Claude Ballot-Léna (F) 		Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Dickinson/Holbert Racing 246 Head gasket 21. GTO 8. 1:57,417
34. 38 John Paul (USA)
John O'Steen (USA)
Bob Hagestad (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 John Paul 217 DNF 22. GTO 35. 2:12,456
35. 46 Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)
Albert Naon (USA)
John Freyre (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Mauricio de Narvaez 199 DNF 23. GTO 32. 2:12,031
36. 99 Phil Currin (USA)
Rob Hoskins (USA)
Peter Knab (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Phil Currin 196 Engine 24. GTO 20. 2:03,597
37. 39 Wiley Doran (USA)
Jim Barnett (USA)
Charles Pelz (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Wiley Doran 191 DNF 25. GTO 39. 2:15,365
38. 40 Andre Sepelon (F)
Bob Lee (USA)
Larry Parker (USA) 		Ford Mustang Robert V. LeMay 180 DNF 26. GTO 59. no time
39. 24 Tom Frank (USA)
Carl Shafer (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 Executive Industries 178 DNF 27. GTO 16. 2:02,845
40. 2 David Hobbs (GB)
Ronnie Peterson (S)
Sam Posey (USA) 		BMW 320i E21-R1-12 BMW Motorsport GmbH 177 Engine 28. GTO 19. 2:03,031
41. 41 Herb Jones, Jr. (USA)
Steve Faul (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Jones Ind. Racing 154 DNF 29. GTO 13. 2:02,070
42. 55 Rick Thompkins (USA)
Dave Heinz (USA)
Lamar Mann (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Rick Thompkins 151 Engine 30. GTO 11. 2:01,399
43. 49 Sam Fillingham (USA)
Mike Williamson (USA)
K. P. Jones (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Fillingham Racing 117 DNF 31. GTO 48. no time
44. 84 Russ Boykin (USA)
Sam Henderson (USA)
C. C. Canada (USA) - DND 		Chevrolet Camaro Lenton B. McGill 106 DNF 32. GTO 47. 2:23,174
45. 7 Anatoly Arutunoff (USA)
José Marina (USA)
Brian Goellnicht (USA) 		Lancia Stratos Hallet Motor Racing Circuit 99 Fuel system 10. GTU 54. no time
46. 78 Babe Headley (USA)
Sam Feinstein (USA)
Skip Panzarella (USA) - DND 		Chevrolet Corvette Babe's Garage 85 DNF 33. GTO 15. 2:02,791
47. 21 Christine Beckers (B)
Lella Lombardi (I)
DNS - Jean Rondeau (F) 		Inaltera Ford 002 Inaltera Motors 78 Accident 2. Sports 4. 1:54,262
48. 63 Ted Field (USA)
Jon Woodner (USA)
Howdy Holmes (USA) - DND
DNS - Danny Ongais (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Interscope Racing 72 Accident 34. GTO 17. 2:02,893
49. 36 Bill Boye (USA)
Jere Gillan (USA) 		AMC Gremlin Bill Boye 60 DNF 35. GTO 57. no time
50. 98 Ralph Tolman (USA)
Mike Brockman (USA) - DND
Sam Sommers (USA) - DND 		Lotus Europa Ralph Tolman 50 DNF 11. GTU 56. no time
51. 80 Carm Solomone (USA)
Fred Lang (USA)
Buzz Fyhrie (USA) - DND 		Chevrolet Camaro Carmon Solomone 48 DNF 36. GTO 28. 2:10,029
52. 51 Robert Kirby (USA)
John Hotchkis (USA)
Dennis Aase (USA) - DND 		Porsche 914/6 Kirby Hitchcock Racing 47 Engine 12. GTU 38. 2:13,666
53. 00 Danny Ongais (USA)
George Follmer (USA) - DND
Ted Field (USA) - DND 		Porsche GTP 911 460 9102 R13 Interscope Racing 35 Piston 3. Sports 6. 1:56,738
54. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA)
Jim Cook (USA) - DND 		Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 29 DNF 13. GTU 42. 2:19,335
55. 17 Vince Gimondo (USA)
Tim Chitwood (USA) - DND 		Chevrolet Nova Tim Chitwood 20 DNF 37. GTO 58. no time
56. 03 Bruno Beilcke (D)
Alf Gebhardt (USA) - DND 		BMW 2002 Bavarian Motors 8 DNF 14. GTU 55. no time
Did not finish:
1 Jacky Ickx (B)
Jochen Mass (D)
DNS - Jürgen Barth (D) 		Porsche 935 002 Martini Racing Porsche System 452 Puncture, accident Gr.5 1. 1:48,289
Did not start:
04 Dale Kreider (USA)
Bob DeMarco (USA) 		Pontiac Astre Bill Nelson, Sr. GTO no time
65 Bobby Carradine (USA)
John Morton (USA)
Roy Woods (USA) 		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 16407 Ramsey Ferrari/Modena Accident in practice GTO 24. 2:06,003
79 Michael Callas (USA)
Jerry Jolly (USA)
Pierre Laffeach (F)
Peter Papke (USA) 		Porsche Carrera Michael Callas GTO 27. 2:09,341
In entry list:
4 Carlos Moran (ES)
"Jamsal" (ES) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Carlos Moran GTO
5 Pedro Vazquez (USA)
Jorge DeCardenas (USA)
Bertin Garcia (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Pedro Vazquez, Jr. GTU
12 Bill Freeman (USA)
Paul Newman (USA)
Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Bill Freeman Racing GTO
15 Javier Garcia (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood 006 Javier Garcia GTO
19 Paul Spruell (USA)
Gene Budd (USA)
Walter Johnston (USA) 		Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Paul Spruell GTU
25 Stephen Bond (USA)
Dale Kreider (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza Stephen E. Bond GTO
26 Ernie Smith (USA)
John Foshee (USA)
Red Brennan (USA) 		Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Eleven Tenths Racing GTU
45 David Sauers (USA)
James Duke (USA) 		Honda Civic Turbo Turbo Systems Gr.5
57 John Poulos (USA)
Lee Wiese (USA)
Jerry Walsh (USA) 		Ford Pinto Team Loon Racing GTU
62 Bill Bean (USA)
John Kelly (USA) 		Fiat X1/9 TOH0294 MAZA GTU
70 Don Haines (USA)
Bill McVey (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Don Haines GTO
87 Jim Cook (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 043 1325 Porsche Racing GTU
91 Steve Jones (USA)
Pete Levine (USA) 		Ford Pinto Joe Jones Ford GTU

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IMSA Round: 2

12 h Sebring

Sebring 77, The 25th Running of The 12 Hours Endurance, SebringGrand Prix Course Date: 19.3.1977

Practiced:78(GTO - 48, GTU - 29, AC - 1)
Started:72(GTO - 44, GTU - 27, AC - 1)

Circuit length: 8,369 km Race distance: 1958,250 km Winner's average speed: 163,062 km/h

Fastest lap:Peter GreggNo. 61Porsche 934/52:47,444179,923 km/h(lap 170)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 30 George Dyer (USA)
Brad Frisselle (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 George Dyer Racing 234 12:00:33,182 1. GTO 7. 2:55,426
2. 58 Diego Febles (PR)
Hiram Cruz (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 5064 Diego Febles Racing 229 12:01:13,047 2. GTO 11. 2:59,561
3. 61 Jim Busby (USA)
Peter Gregg (USA) 		Porsche 934/5 930 770 0951 Brumos Racing 229 3. GTO 1. 2:47,003
4. 09 John Gunn (USA)
Gary Belcher (USA) 		Porsche 934/5 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 228 4. GTO 4. 2:50,070
5. 0 Danny Ongais (USA)
Ted Field (USA)
Hurley Haywood (USA) 		Porsche 934/5 930 770 0953 Vasek Polak/Interscope Racing 218 5. GTO 2. 2:47,619
6. 9 Rudy Bartling (CDN)
Klaus Bytzek (CDN) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Bytzek Automotive 217 6. GTO 19. 3:03,661
7. 24 Tom Frank (USA)
Carl Shafer (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 Executive Industries 214 7. GTO 16. 3:01,271
8. 50 Gerhard Hirsch (CDN)
Fritz Hochreuter (CDN)
Rainer Brezinka (CDN) 		Porsche 911 S Motex Auto 203 1. GTU 51. 3:24,306
9. 27 Ray Mummery (USA)
Jack Refenning (USA)
Joseph Hamilton (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Miami Auto Racing 203 2. GTU 70. no time
10. 07 Charles Mendez (USA)
Dave Cowart (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Morrison's Inc. 197 8. GTO 17. 3:02,187
11. 78 Phil Francis (USA)
Eugenio Matienzo (USA)
Tom Nowling (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro 196 9. GTO 43. 3:17,813
12. 39 Wiley Doran (USA)
Jim Barnett (USA)
Charles Pelz (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Wiley Doran 194 10. GTO 31. 3:10,100
13. 11 Gary Nylander (USA)
Bobbee Nylander (USA)
Michael Hammond (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Motoring Enthusiasts 191 3. GTU 41. 3:16,684
14. 70 M. L. Speer (USA)
Windle Turley (USA)
DNS - Hal Sahlman (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Race Car 188 4. GTU 56. 3:30,487
15. 60 Rusty Bond (USA)
Ren Tilton (USA)
DNS - John Thomas (USA) 		Porsche 911 S R & R Racing 187 5. GTU 27. 3:08,063
16. 72 Bill Arnold (USA)
Billy Hagan (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Bill Arnold 185 11. GTO 24. 3:06,736
17. 65 John Morton (USA)
Bobby Carradine (USA) 		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 16407 Modena Sports Cars 184 12. GTO 10. 2:58,799
18. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA)
Jim Cook (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 183 6. GTU 29. 3:08,272
19. 06 Dave Panaccione (USA)
Gary Mesnick (USA)
J. Dana Roehrig (USA) 		Porsche 911 T Morrison's Inc. 182 7. GTU 35. 3:14,951
20. 7 Anatoly Arutunoff (USA)
José Marina (USA)
Brian Goellnicht (USA) 		Lancia Stratos Hallet Motor Racing Circuit 178 8. GTU 61. 3:36,554
21. 49 Sam Fillingham (USA)
K. P. Jones (USA)
Mike Williamson (USA)
DNS - Rusty Schmidt (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Fillingham Racing 175 13. GTO 39. 3:15,791
22. 05 Jim Trueman (USA)
Jerry Thompson (USA)
Don Yenko (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza Trueman Red Roof Inns, Inc. 172 DNF 14. GTO 6. 2:55,295
22. 08 Terry Wolters (USA)
Lawrence P. Pleasants (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 911 030 1263 Busch Beer 144 13. GTU 55. 3:29,346
23. 76 John Greenwood (USA)
Burt Greenwood (USA)
Rick Mancuso (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood 007 Mancuso Chevrolet 167 15. GTO 3. 2:49,483
24. 51 Robert Kirby (USA)
John Hotchkis (USA) 		Porsche 914/6 Kirby-Hitchcock Racing 164 DNF 9. GTU 32. 3:11,708
25. 82 Tom Ross (USA)
Paul Tavilla (USA) 		Ford Mustang Tom Ross 161 16. GTO 60. 3:32,193
26. 94 Tony Ansley (USA)
Charles Gano (USA)
Ron Connelly (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Tony Ansley 160 DNF 17. GTO 49. 3:21,752
27. 73 Clark Howey (USA)
Dale Koch (USA)
David Crabtree (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Howey Farms 157 Accident 18. GTO 47. 3:19,944
28. 85 John Hulen (USA)
Ron Coupland (USA)
Dave Causey (USA) 		Porsche 914/6 John Hulen 157 10. GTU 37. 3:15,072
29. 64 Bob Bondurant (USA)
Dick Smothers (USA)
Milt Minter (USA) 		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 14437 Ramsey Ferrari of SF 151 Accident 19. GTO 14. 3:00,497
30. 2 Bill Freeman (USA)
Paul Newman (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 119 220 830 or 911 410 1035 Bill Freeman 150 11. GTU 40. 3:16,077
31. 10 Hans Berner (CDN)
Willy Goebbels (CDN) 		Porsche Carrera Motex Auto 148 DNF 20. GTO 44. 3:18,293
32. 98 Juan Montalvo (C)
Tony Garcia (USA)
Jorge DeCardenas (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Conrad Racing 145 DNF 12. GTU 74. no time
34. 44 Neil Potter (USA)
William Boyer (USA) 		Ford Mustang Neil Potter 142 21. GTO 62. 3:41,155
35. 18 Jack Swanson (USA)
Wayne Miller (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Terry Wolters 138 22. GTO 42. 3:16,917
36. 92 Mike Tillson (USA)
David Olimpi (USA) 		Porsche Carrera Mike Tillson Motor Racing 135 DNF 23. GTO 33. 3:12,366
37. 46 Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)
Albert Naon (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Mauricio DeNarvaez 130 DNF 24. GTO 22. 3:05,101
38. 17 Tim Chitwood (USA)
Vince Gimondo (USA)
Joie Chitwood (USA) 		Chevrolet Nova Chitwood Racing 128 Transmission 1. AC 45. 3:18,951
39. 15 Javier Garcia (USA)
Jack Baldwin (USA)
George Garcia (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood 006 Javier Garcia 125 Accident 25. GTO 8. 2:55,790
40. 77 Bruce Jennings (USA)
Bill Bean (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Bruce Jennings 123 DNF 14. GTU 38. 3:15,759
41. 31 Paul Bowden (USA)
Jimmy Tumbleston (USA)
Kenneth LaGrow (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Kenneth LaGrow 122 Transmission 26. GTO 63. 3:42,275
42. 22 Bill King (USA)
Jon Lehew (USA)
DNS - C. W. Lehew (USA) 		Datsun 240Z Angel's Auto World 120 DNF 15. GTU 58. 3:31,856
43. 80 Fred Lang (USA)
Carm Solomone (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Carmon Solomone 116 DNF 27. GTO 26. 3:08,039
44. 03 Ron Oyler (USA)
Carlos Muratti (PR)
Martinas Smit (USA)
DNS - Carlos Pesquera (PR) 		Renault R12 109 16. GTU 67. 3:48,772
45. 86 Hugh Kleinpeter (USA)
Jef Stevens (USA) 		De Tomaso Pantera 1603 H. I. Kleinpeter 93 Transmission 28. GTO 12. 2:59,567
46. 20 Vince DiLella (USA)
Manuel Cueto (USA) 		Porsche 914/4 471 29 12215 Vince DiLella 93 DNF 17. GTU 59. 3:32,123
47. 99 George Shafer (USA)
Craig Shafer (USA)
Dick Scott (USA)
DNS - Al Crookston (USA) 		Datsun 240Z George Shafer/Craig Shafer 89 DNF 18. GTU 53. 3:26,290
48. 4 Mark Leuzinger (USA)
H. David Redszus (USA)
Mike Van der Werff (USA) 		De Tomaso Pantera 2846 B. R. Racing 89 DNF 29. GTO 65. 3:44,477
49. 54 Hal Sahlman (USA)
Preston Henn (USA)
Steve Cook (USA) 		Porsche 914/6 Spirit Racing 81 DNF 19. GTU 48. 3:21,230
50. 71 Tom Bagley (USA)
Chip Mead (USA)
DNS - Peter Knab (USA) 		Porsche 911 S The Foreign Exchange 77 Transmission 20. GTU 34. 3:14,809
51. 8 Bob Beasley (USA)
George Stone (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 Bob Beasley 74 Engine 30. GTO 13. 3:00,213
52. 1 Michael Keyser (USA)
Harry Jones (USA)
DNS - John O'Steen (USA)
DNS - Richard Kendrick (USA)
DNS - Hurley Haywood (USA) 		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 13367 Harry Jones 66 Transmission 31. GTO 25. 3:07,103
53. 36 Tico Almeida (USA)
Rene Rodriguez (USA)
Manuel Quintana (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Motorcito Racing 62 DNF 32. GTO 50. 3:22,496
54. 48 John Carusso (USA)
Luis Sereix (USA)
Emory Donaldson (USA)
DNS - Lyn St. James (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Autodyne 59 DNF 33. GTO 21. 3:04,878
55. 68 Phil Currin (USA)
Rick Hay (USA)
Rob Hoskins (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Rick Hay 53 Engine 34. GTO 5. 2:54,560
56. 66 Ralph Noseda (USA)
Richard Small (USA)
Jeff Loving (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Ralph Noseda 49 DNF 35. GTO 18. 3:03,618
57. 67 Dave White (USA)
David McClain (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Havatampa Cigars 48 Accident 21. GTU 23. 3:05,226
58. 29 Bonky Fernandez (PR)
Manuel Godinez (PR)
Tato Ferrer (PR) 		Lotus Elan Bonky Fernandez 47 DNF 22. GTU 52. 3:24,310
59. 55 Jim Fitzgerald (USA)
Rick Thompkins (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Rick Thompkins 45 DNF 36. GTO 46. 3:19,043
60. 95 Marty Hinze (USA)
Robert E. Davis (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Robert E. Davis 42 Engine 37. GTO 73. no time
61. 41 Herb Jones, Jr. (USA)
Steve Faul (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Jones Ind. Racing 39 DNF 38. GTO 20. 3:04,112
62. 28 Gene Budd (USA)
Walter Johnston (USA)
Paul Spruell (USA) - DND 		Alfa Romeo Alfetta Paul Spruell 38 Engine 23. GTU 66. 3:47,084
63. 40 Dave Heinz (USA)
R. V. Shulnburg (USA)
John Brandt (USA) - DND 		Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood 008 Shulnburg Scrap Metal 38 Transmission 39. GTO 15. 3:00,674
64. 5 Pedro Vazquez (USA)
Bill Wolfe (USA)
Richard Weiss (USA) - DND 		Porsche 911 S Pedro Vazquez 35 DNF 24. GTU 54. 3:28,070
65. 37 Rollie Walriven (USA)
Slim Helson (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro 35 DNF 40. GTO 57. 3:30,609
66. 52 Charles Kleinschmidt (USA)
Guido Levetto (USA) 		MGB GT Charles Kleinschmidt 33 DNF 25. GTU 68. 3:53,611
67. 26 Louis McAlpine (USA)
Ernie Smith (USA) 		Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV Alfa Romeo South 26 DNF 26. GTU 69. 4:03,006
68. 88 Jim Borsos (USA)
Dennis Aase (USA) - DND 		Porsche 911 S 24 Accident 27. GTU 28. 3:08,094
69. 38 John Paul (USA)
John O'Steen (USA) - DND
John Graves (USA) - DND
Bob Hagestad (USA) - DND 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 John Paul Sr. 13 Engine 41. GTO 9. 2:58,499
70. 79 Don Nooe (USA)
Jim Stricklin (USA) - DND 		Shelby GT350 10 DNF 42. GTO 71. no time
71. 19 Gene Felton (USA)
Richard Bostyan (USA)
Ray Kessler (USA) - DND 		Chevrolet Corvette 194379S720117 Richard Bostyan 9 DNF 43. GTO 36. 3:14,989
72. 57 John Tunstall (USA)
Chuck Wade (USA) - DND 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0100 Starbrite 2 Suspension 44. GTO 30. 3:09,635
Did not start:
00 Danny Ongais (USA)
Ted Field (USA) 		Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing Raced car no.0 GTO no time
04 Dale Kreider (USA)
Bob DeMarco (USA) 		Pontiac Astre Bill Nelson, Sr. Withdrawn GTO no time
75 Bob Christiansen (USA)
Ossie DeLay (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Bob Christiansen Withdrawn GTO no time
83 Les Delano (USA)
John Barringer (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Bill Scott Racing Withdrawn GTU no time
91 Fred Werl (USA)
Jay C. Miller (USA)
Dan Slodowick (USA) 		Ford Mustang Fred Werl GTO 72. no time
93 Ralph Tolman (USA)
Jim Fitzgerald (USA)
Mike Brockman (USA) 		Lotus Europa Ralph Tolman GTU 64. 3:42,986
In entry list:
6 Amos Johnson (USA)
Dennis Shaw (USA)
Steve Anderson (USA) 		AMC Gremlin Levi's Team Highball GTO
13 Bob Fryer (USA)
Don Yenko (USA)
Ed Lowther (USA) 		AMC Javelin University of Pitttsburgh GTO
14 Al Holbert (USA)
Michael Keyser (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Dickinson/Holbert GTO
21 Dale Kreider (USA)
Jack Baldwin (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette GTO
25 Stephen Bond (USA)
Dale Kreider (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza Stephen Bond GTO
28 Raymond Gage (USA)
Bill Alsup (USA)
Richard Weiss (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Richard Weiss GTU
34 George Drolsom (USA)
Tom Bagley (USA) 		Porsche 911 S George Drolsom GTU
36 Bill Boye (USA)
J. Peter Marinelli (USA) 		AMC Gremlin Bill Boye GTO
40 Robert LaMay (USA) Ford Mustang Robert V. LaMay GTO
42 Bob Hindson (USA)
Frank Carney (USA)
Dick Davenport (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Bob Hindson GTU
45 Carlos Moran (ES)
"Jamsal" (ES) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Carlos Moran GTO
47 Kenper Miller (USA)
Paul Miller (USA)
David Hobbs (GB) 		BMW 3.5 CSL KWM Racing GTO
57 John Poulos (USA)
Lee Wiese (USA)
Jerry Walsh (USA) 		Ford Pinto Team Loon Racing GTU
62 Bill Bean (USA)
John Kelly (USA) 		Fiat X1/9 TOH0294 Alfred Cosentino GTU
78 Babe Headley (USA)
Sam Feinstein (USA)
Skip Panzarella (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Babe's Garage GTO
79 Michael Callas (USA)
Adrian Gang (USA) 		Porsche Carrera Michael Callas GTO
89 Cliff Gottlob (USA)
Dick Guldstrand (USA)
Kirke Gottlob (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette GTO
91 Steve Jones (USA)
Pete Levine (USA) 		Ford Pinto Joe Jones GTU
96 Gene Felton (USA)
Buzz Cason (USA)
James Reeve (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Clay Young GTO

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IMSA Round: 3

100 mile Road Atlanta

WQXI Camel GT Road Atlanta, Road Atlanta Date: 17.4.1977

Started:38(GTO - 25, GTU - 10, AC - 3)

Circuit length: 4,056 km Race distance: 162,222 km Winner's average speed: 160,671 km/h

Fastest lap:Carl ShaferNo. 21Chevrolet Camaro1:25,23171,283 km/h(lap 2)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Dickinson/Holbert Racing 40 1:00:34,765 1. GTO 2. 1:24,652
2. 21 Carl Shafer (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Shafer Farms Racing 40 1:01:12,361 2. GTO 1. 1:25,213
3. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0954 George Dyer 40 3. GTO 6.
4. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren North America 40 4. GTO 28.
5. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 39 5. GTO 5.
6. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 39 6. GTO 10.
7. 38 John Paul (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR John Paul 38 7. GTO 7.
8. 86 Hugh Kleinpeter (USA) De Tomaso Pantera 1603 H. I. Kleinpeter 38 8. GTO 18.
9. 00 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 38 9. GTO 14.
10. 07 Charles Mendez (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR Morrison's Inc. 38 10. GTO 12.
11. 57 John Tunstall (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0100 John Tunstall 37 11. GTO 32.
12. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 37 1. GTU 13. 1:33,488
13. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 36 2. GTU 25.
14. 41 Herb Jones, Jr. (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Jones Ind. Racing 36 12. GTO 38.
15. 78 Babe Headley (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Babe's Garage of Paoli 36 13. GTO 20.
16. 85 John Hulen (USA) Porsche 914/6 John Hulen 36 3. GTU 37.
17. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 36 4. GTU 27.
18. 22 Dale Kreider (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dale Kreider 35 14. GTO 23.
19. 17 Joie Chitwood (USA) Chevrolet Nova 35 1. AC 19.
20. 56 Craig Carter (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Craig Carter 35 15. GTO 34.
21. 06 Dave Panaccione (USA) Porsche 911 S 34 5. GTU 24.
22. 71 John Higgins (USA) Porsche 911 S John Higgins 34 6. GTU 29.
23. 98 Jorge DeCardenas (USA) Porsche 911 S Conrad Racing 33 7. GTU 26.
24. 77 Amos Johnson (USA) AMC Hornet 33 2. AC 30.
25. 60 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 S Rusty Bond 33 8. GTU 17.
26. 04 Bill Nelson (USA) Pontiac Astre Bill Nelson 30 16. GTO 36.
27. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 24 DNF 17. GTO 11.
28. 25 Kenper Miller (USA) BMW 3.5 CSL KWM Racing 22 DNF 18. GTO 7.
29. 68 Luis Mendez (DR) Porsche Carrera RSR 005 0009 9 DNF 19. GTO 16.
30. 1 Michael Keyser (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1006 Michael Keyser 9 Brakes 20. GTO 4.
31. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad 8 DNF 21. GTO 3.
32. 0 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 6 Off track => oil cooler line broken 22. GTO 8.
33. 27 Ray Mummery (USA) Porsche 911 S Miami Auto Racing 6 DNF 9. GTU 21.
34. 67 David McClain (USA) Porsche 911 S Havatampa Racing 6 DNF 10. GTU 15.
35. 61 Jim Busby (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0951 Jim Busby 4 DNF 23. GTO 31.
36. 3 Jerry Jolly (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1007 Jerry Jolly 4 DNF 24. GTO 33.
37. 81 Mickey Agee (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Mickey Agee 1 DNF 25. GTO 35.
Disqualified:
96 Gene Felton (USA) Buick Skylark Illegal engine AC
Did not start:
12 Ford Smith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Ford Smith GTO
16 George Follmer (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0955 Vasek Polak Racing Intentionally crashed into Gregg in practice GTO
59 Peter Gregg (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0952 Brumos Porsche Audi Illegal bumper/valance GTO
In entry list:
08 Terry Wolters (USA) Porsche 911 S 911 030 1263 Terry Wolters GTU
5 Pedro Vazquez (USA) Porsche 911 Pedro Vazquez, Jr. GTU
7 Clay Young (USA)
Eddie Johnson (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Clay Young GTO
8 George Stone (USA)
Bob Beasley (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 George Stone GTO
10 Brian Goellnicht (USA) Lotus Europa Lotus Only GTU
23 Charlie Kemp (USA) Ford Cobra II Charlie Kemp GTO
26 Ernie Smith (USA) Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Eleven Tenths Racing GTU
32 Ken Williams (USA) Datsun 240Z Ken Williams GTU
42 Dan Furey (USA) Chevrolet Vega Dan Furey GTO
47 Bill McDill (USA) Chevrolet Corvette JCMD Enterprises GTO
49 Jim Moyer (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Jim Moyer GTO
66 Jerry Lancaster (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Jerry Lancaster GTO
70 Ren Tilton (USA) Porsche 911 S Ren Tilton GTU
84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman GTU
96 Charles Pelz (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Charles Pelz GTO
97 Larry Mattera (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Larry Mattera GTO

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IMSA Round: 4

100 mile Laguna Seca I

Monterey Triple Crown (Camel GT Challenge), Laguna Seca Raceway, California Date: 1.5.1977

Started:40(GTO - 26, GTU - 14)

Circuit length: 3,058 km Race distance: 159,003 km Winner's average speed: 157,318 km/h

Fastest lap:David HobbsNo. 2BMW 320i Turbo1:7,71162,576 km/h(lap 24)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 0 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 52 1:00:38,564 1. GTO 2.
2. 61 Jim Busby (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0951 Jim Busby Racing 52 1:00:54,803 2. GTO 4.
3. 16 George Follmer (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0955 Vasek Polak Racing 52 3. GTO 3.
4. 1 Michael Keyser (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1006 Michael Keyser 52 4. GTO 9.
5. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 52 5. GTO 5.
6. 19 Chris Cord (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1011 Chris Cord 52 6. GTO 8.
7. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad Porsche Audi 51 7. GTO 37.
8. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 51 8. GTO 10.
9. 6 Greg Pickett (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1010 Pickett Racing 51 9. GTO 6.
10. 00 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 50 10. GTO 11.
11. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 49 1. GTU 19.
12. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 49 2. GTU 18.
13. 91 Gene Bothello (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 49 11. GTO 16.
14. 04 Dennis Aase (USA) Porsche 911 S Aase Bros. 49 3. GTU 14.
15. 20 Roy Woods (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 670 0179 Vasek Polak Racing 49 12. GTO 21.
16. 48 Frank Leary (USA) Datsun 240Z 48 4. GTU 22.
17. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 48 5. GTU 38.
18. 86 Jim Borsos (USA) Porsche 911 S 48 6. GTU 31.
19. 60 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 S 48 7. GTU 28.
20. 17 Gary Carlen (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 48 13. GTO 25.
21. 13 Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA) Porsche Carrera Hal Shaw, Jr. 47 14. GTO 20.
22. 12 Bob Matkowich (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 47 15. GTO 23.
23. 9 Roger Kraus (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 194379S730433 Kauffman Racing 47 16. GTO 29.
24. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren North America 47 17. GTO 1. 1:07,515
25. 39 Rich Colombo (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 46 18. GTO 26.
26. 71 Gary Nylander (USA) Porsche 911 S 46 8. GTU 34.
27. 37 Ranier Neumann (USA) Ford Mustang 46 19. GTO 17.
28. 7 Frank Thomas (USA) Datsun 240Z 46 9. GTU 35.
29. 07 Charles Mendez (USA) Datsun Z 45 10. GTU 40.
30. 74 Casey Mollett (USA) Datsun 240Z 44 DNF 11. GTU 30.
31. 06 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance 43 20. GTO 24.
32. 27 Rich Sloma (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 34 DNF 21. GTO 33.
33. 41 Donald Smith (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 32 DNF 22. GTO 36.
34. 28 Frank Search (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 18 DNF 23. GTO 15.
35. 54 Fred Maeder (USA) Porsche 914/6 473.29.24107 18 DNF 12. GTU 39.
36. 21 Bill Freeman (USA) Porsche 911 S 119 220 830 or 911 410 1035 17 DNF 13. GTU 32.
37. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0954 George Dyer 11 DNF 24. GTO 7.
38. 85 Bob Barnes (USA) Porsche 911 T Bob Barnes Racing 11 DNF 14. GTU 27.
39. 38 John Paul (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR John Paul 1 DNF 25. GTO 12.
40. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 1 DNF 26. GTO 13.
Did not start:
56 xxx Chevrolet Corvette GTO

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IMSA Round: 5

100 mile Mid-America

Mid-America Raceway (Gateway Camel GT Challenge), Mid-America Raceway Date: 15.5.1977

Started:27(GTO - 15, GTU - 12)

Circuit length: 4,506 km Race distance: 161,095 km Winner's average speed: 148,505 km/h

Fastest lap:Carl ShaferNo. 21Chevrolet Camaro1:48,5152,711 km/h(lap 7)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Dickinson/Holbert Racing 35 1:05:05,209 1. GTO 2. 1:48,677
2. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 George Dyer 35 1:05:17,120 2. GTO 4.
3. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad 35 3. GTO 1.
4. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 34 4. GTO 8.
5. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 34 5. GTO 7.
6. 38 John Paul (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR John Paul 34 6. GTO 9.
7. 07 Dave Cowart (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR Morrison's Inc. 34 7. GTO 17.
8. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 33 1. GTU 13.
9. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 32 2. GTU 21.
10. 60 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 S Rusty Bond 32 3. GTU 14.
11. 6 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance 31 DNF 8. GTO 10.
12. 27 Ray Mummery (USA) Porsche 911 S Miami Auto Racing 31 4. GTU 16.
13. 84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman 31 5. GTU 29.
14. 08 Terry Wolters (USA) Porsche 911 S 911 030 1263 Busch Beer 30 6. GTU 18.
15. 72 Dennis Wilson (USA) Triumph TR6 29 7. GTU 20.
16. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 28 DNF 10. GTO 6.
17. 49 Jim Moyer (USA) Chevrolet Corvette James Moyer 27 DNF 11. GTO 15.
18. 26 Ernie Smith (USA) Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Eleven Tenths Racing 27 8. GTU 27.
19. 32 Ken Williams (USA) Datsun 240Z Ken Williams 27 9. GTU 26.
20. 4 Rusty Schmidt (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 21 DNF 12. GTO 24.
21. 21 Carl Shafer (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Shafer Farms Racing 17 DNF 13. GTO 22.
22. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 13 DNF 10. GTU 11.
23. 85 Ron Coupland (USA) Porsche 914/6 Ron Coupland 10 DNF 11. GTU 12.
24. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 6 DNF 12. GTU 25.
25. 61 Jim Busby (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0951 Jim Busby 5 DNF 14. GTO 3.
26. 17 Bill McDill (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Bill McDill 2 DNF 15. GTO 28.
27. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren North America 2 DNF 16. GTO 5.
Did not start:
42 Bob Hindson (USA) Porsche 911 S GTU
In entry list:
0 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing GTO
00 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing GTO
04 Bill Nelson (USA) Pontiac Astre Bill Nelson GTO
1 Michael Keyser (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1006 Michael Keyser GTO
3 Jerry Jolly (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1007 Jerry Jolly GTO
5 Pedro Vazquez (USA) Porsche 911 Pedro Vazquez, Jr. GTU
7 Clay Young (USA)
Eddie Johnson (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Clay Young GTO
8 George Stone (USA)
Bob Beasley (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 George Stone GTO
10 Brian Goellnicht (USA) Lotus Europa Lotus Only GTU
12 Ford Smith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Ford Smith GTO
16 George Follmer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0955 Vasek Polak GTO
22 Dale Kreider (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dale Kreider GTO
23 Charlie Kemp (USA) Ford Cobra II Charlie Kemp GTO
25 Kenper Miller (USA) BMW 3.5 CSL KWM Racing GTO
42 Dan Furey (USA) Chevrolet Vega Dan Furey GTO
47 Bill McDill (USA) Chevrolet Corvette JCMD Enterprises GTO
56 Craig Carter (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Craig Carter GTO
57 John Tunstall (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0100 John Tunstall GTO
59 Peter Gregg (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0952 Brumos Porsche Audi GTO
66 Jerry Lancaster (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Jerry Lancaster GTO
67 Dave White (USA) Porsche 911 S Havatampa Racing GTU
70 Ren Tilton (USA) Porsche 911 S Ren Tilton GTU
71 John Higgins (USA) Porsche 911 S John Higgins GTU
78 Babe Headley (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Babe's Garage of Paoli GTO
81 Mickey Agee (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Mickey Agee GTO
86 Hugh Kleinpeter (USA) De Tomaso Pantera 1603 H. I. Kleinpeter GTO
96 Charles Pelz (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Charles Pelz GTO
97 Larry Mattera (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Larry Mattera GTO
98 Jorge DeCardenas (USA) Porsche 911 S Conrad Racing GTU

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IMSA Round: 6

100 mile Lime Rock

Coca-Cola 350, Lime Rock Park Date: 30.5.1977

Started:34

Circuit length: 2,462 km Race distance: 162,512 km Winner's average speed: 157,716 km/h

Fastest lap:Hurley HaywoodNo. 95Porsche 934/50:53,8164,765 km/h(lap 47)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 66 1:01:49,463 1. GTO 1. 0:54,000
2. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad Porsche Audi 65 0:00:21,350 2. GTO 3.
3. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 George Dyer 65 3. GTO 27.
4. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 65 4. GTO 6.
5. 6 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance 64 5. GTO 9.
6. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 64 6. GTO 4.
7. 13 Warren Agor (USA) Chevrolet Monza Agor Warren Agor 64 7. GTO 13.
8. 25 Kenper Miller (USA) BMW 3.5 CSL 64 8. GTO 32.
9. 38 John Paul (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR John Paul 64 9. GTO 7.
10. 07 Charles Mendez (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 64 10. GTO 5.
11. 68 Luis Mendez (DR) Porsche Carrera RSR 005 0009 63 11. GTO 10.
12. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 63 1. GTU 14.
13. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 62 2. GTU 12.
14. 9 Rudy Bartling (CDN) Porsche Carrera Bytzek Automotive 62 12. GTO 18.
15. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 62 3. GTU 20.
16. 67 Dave White (USA) Porsche 911 S 61 4. GTU 17.
17. 58 Diego Febles (PR) Porsche Carrera Diego Febles Racing 61 13. GTO 8.
18. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren North America 60 DNF 14. GTO 2.
19. 60 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 60 5. GTU 22.
20. 78 Babe Headley (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Babe's Garage 59 15. GTO 16.
21. 56 Craig Carter (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Carter Brothers Racing 59 16. GTO 14.
22. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 59 6. GTU 21.
23. 91 John Huber (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 58 17. GTO 24.
24. 70 Ren Tilton (USA) Porsche 911 S 58 7. GTU 23.
25. 10 Hans Berner (CDN) Porsche Carrera 57 18. GTO 25.
26. 50 Fritz Hochreuter (CDN) Porsche 911 Fritz Hochreuter 55 8. GTU 30.
27. 28 Bonky Fernandez (PR) Lotus Elan 55 9. GTU 31.
28. 85 Ron Coupland (USA) Porsche 914/6 52 DNF 10. GTU 19.
29. 84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman 52 11. GTU 28.
30. 83 Pierre Honegger (USA) Porsche 911 46 12. GTU 26.
31. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 39 DNF 19. GTO 35.
32. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 19 DNF 20. GTO 11.
33. 62 Robert Vincent (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 4 DNF 21. GTO 36.
34. 97 Larry Mattera (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Larry Mattera 2 DNF 22. GTO 33.

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IMSA Round: 7

100 mile Mid-Ohio

Mid-Ohio Twin 200, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Date: 5.6.1977

Practiced:43(GTO - 26, GTU - 16, AC - 1)
Started:43(GTO - 26, GTU - 16, AC - 1)

Circuit length: 3,862 km Race distance: 162,222 km Winner's average speed: 147,216 km/h

Fastest lap:Al HolbertNo. 14Chevrolet Monza1:32,1150,973 km/h(lap 30)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren 42 1:06:06,945 1. GTO 2. 1:31,722
2. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 42 1:06:09,622 2. GTO 1.
3. 13 Warren Agor (USA) Chevrolet Monza Agor Warren Agor 41 3. GTO 17.
4. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 41 4. GTO 16.
5. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 George Dyer 41 5. GTO 6.
6. 38 John Paul (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR John Paul 40 6. GTO 12.
7. 23 Charlie Kemp (USA) Ford Cobra II Charlie Kemp 40 7. GTO 26.
8. 00 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 40 8. GTO 39.
9. 6 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance 40 9. GTO 15.
10. 07 Dave Cowart (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR Morrison's Inc. 40 10. GTO 5.
11. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 40 1. GTU 14.
12. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 39 2. GTU 9.
13. 49 Jim Moyer (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 39 11. GTO 23.
14. 67 Dave White (USA) Porsche 911 S 39 3. GTU 36.
15. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 39 4. GTU 24.
16. 60 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 S 39 5. GTU 20.
17. 91 John Huber (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 38 12. GTO 27.
18. 71 Chip Mead (USA) Porsche 911 S 38 6. GTU 19.
19. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 38 7. GTU 18.
20. 50 Fritz Hochreuter (CDN) Porsche 911 S Fritz Hochreuter 37 8. GTU 32.
21. 10 Willy Goebbels (CDN) Porsche Carrera RSR 37 13. GTO 31.
22. 11 Don Yenko (USA) Chevrolet Nova 37 1. AC 43.
23. 27 Jack Refenning (USA) Porsche 911 S 36 9. GTU 40.
24. 83 Wayne Lambert (USA) Porsche 911 S 36 10. GTU 25.
25. 58 Diego Febles (PR) Porsche Carrera RSR Diego Febles Racing 36 14. GTO 13.
26. 64 Jerry Lancaster (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 35 15. GTO 42.
27. 32 Ken Williams (USA) Datsun 240Z 35 11. GTU 41.
28. 12 Ford Smith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 34 16. GTO 30.
29. 05 Jim Trueman (USA) Chevrolet Monza Trueman Red Roof Inns 33 DNF 17. GTO 11.
30. 37 Rollie Walriven (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 28 DNF 18. GTO 37.
31. 28 Bonky Fernandez (PR) Lotus Elan 28 12. GTU 28.
32. 41 Herb Jones, Jr. (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Jones Ind. Racing 24 DNF 19. GTO 22.
33. 70 Ren Tilton (USA) Porsche 911 S 24 DNF 13. GTU 29.
34. 68 Luis Mendez (DR) Porsche Carrera RSR 005 0009 15 DNF 20. GTO 10.
35. 81 Mickey Agee (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 14 DNF 21. GTO 35.
36. 0 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 11 DNF 22. GTO 4.
37. 4 Ted Schumacher (USA) Triumph GT6 9 DNF 14. GTU 38.
38. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad Porsche Audi 8 DNF 23. GTO 3.
39. 86 Tuck Thomas (USA) Chevrolet Monza 7 DNF 24. GTO 8.
40. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 7 DNF 25. GTO 33.
41. 85 John Hulen (USA) Porsche 914/6 John Hulen 4 DNF 15. GTU 21.
42. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 4 DNF 26. GTO 7.
43. 89 Dave Causey (USA) Porsche 911 S Barrick Motor Racing 0 DNF 16. GTU 45.
In entry list:
09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing GTO
5 Pedro Vazquez (USA) Porsche 911 Pedro Vazquez, Jr. GTU
8 Bob Beasley (USA)
George Stone (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTO
9 Klaus Bytzek (CDN) Porsche Carrera RSR Bytzek Automotive GTO
19 Chris Cord (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1011 Chris Cord GTO
21 Carl Shafer (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Shafer Farms Racing GTO
22 Dale Kreider (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dale Kreider GTO
25 Kenper Miller (USA) BMW 3.5 CSL GTO
26 Ernie Smith (USA) Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Eleven Tenths Racing GTU
42 Dan Furey (USA) Chevrolet Vega Dan Furey GTO
56 Craig Carter (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Carter Brothers Racing GTO
62 Robert Vincent (USA) Chevrolet Camaro GTO
72 Bill Arnold (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Bill Arnold GTO
76 Robert Krekel (USA) Chevrolet Corvette GTO
78 Babe Headley (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Babe's Garage GTO
84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman GTU
88 John Luczyk (USA) Chevrolet Corvette GTO
92 Charles Willey (USA)
Dan Hall (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro GTO
93 Greg Sorrentino (USA) Datsun Z GTU
97 Larry Mattera (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Larry Mattera GTO

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IMSA Round: 8

100 mile Brainerd

Pepsi Cola Grand Prix Weekend (Camel GT Challenge), Brainerd International Raceway Date: 19.6.1977

Started:26(GTO - 19, GTU - 7)

Circuit length: 4,828 km Race distance: 159,325 km Winner's average speed: 147,083 km/h

Fastest lap:Carl ShaferNo. 21Chevrolet Camaro1:37,14178,927 km/h(lap 9)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 00 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 33 1:04:59,650 1. GTO 1.
2. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad 33 1:05:18,801 2. GTO 3.
3. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Dickinson-Holbert 33 3. GTO 2.
4. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0954 George Dyer 33 4. GTO 4.
5. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Don May Enterprises 33 5. GTO 6.
6. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 Walt Maas 31 1. GTU 12.
7. 38 John Paul (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1008 John Paul 31 6. GTO 27.
8. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 30 2. GTU 13.
9. 68 Rick Hay (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Rick Hay 30 7. GTO 17.
10. 83 Bill Scott (USA) Porsche 911 S Bill Scott Racing 30 3. GTU 14.
11. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 29 4. GTU 19.
12. 21 Carl Shafer (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Frank Shafer 29 8. GTO 5.
13. 0 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 29 9. GTO 11.
14. 6 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour 28 DNF 10. GTO 8.
15. 49 Jim Moyer (USA) Chevrolet Corvette James Moyer 28 11. GTO 16.
16. 88 Tuck Thomas (USA) Chevrolet Monza Tuck Thomas 28 12. GTO 7.
17. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren North America 27 DNF 13. GTO 20. 1:36,790
18. 52 Doug Rippie (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Doug Rippie 27 14. GTO 22.
19. 70 Charlie Lloyd (USA) Porsche 911 Charlie Lloyd 26 5. GTU 18.
20. 32 Ken Williams (USA) Datsun 240Z Ken Williams 26 6. GTU 28.
21. 77 John Greenwood (USA) Chevrolet Corvette/Greenwood GT TF 001 John Greenwood Racing 24 DNF 15. GTO 26.
22. 1 Bob Lazier (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 24 16. GTO 10.
23. 22 Dale Kreider (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dale Kreider 24 17. GTO 15.
24. 28 Steve Strandemo (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Steve Strandemo 22 18. GTO 24.
25. 71 John Higgins (USA) Porsche 911 S John Higgins 20 7. GTU 23.
26. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 15 DNF 19. GTO 9.
In entry list:
01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Racing Ltd. GTU
09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing GTO
9 Klaus Bytzek (CDN) Porsche Carrera RSR Bytzek Automotive GTO
16 George Follmer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0955 Vasek Polak Racing GTO
20 Roy Woods (USA) Porsche 934 Vasek Polak Racing GTO
23 Charlie Kemp (USA) Ford Cobra II Charlie Kemp GTO
26 Tom Masterson (USA) Porsche 911 S Tom Masterson GTU
73 Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR Hal Shaw, Jr. GTO
84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman GTU

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IMSA Round: 9

250 mile Daytona Paul Revere

Daytona Firecracker 400 (Paul Revere 250), Daytona International Speedway Date: 4.7.1977

Started:48

Circuit length: 6,180 km Race distance: 401,692 km Winner's average speed: 182,421 km/h

Fastest lap:Brad FrisselleNo. 47Chevrolet Monza1:54,437194,409 km/h(lap 3)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0954 George Dyer 65 2:12:07,254 1. GTO 6.
2. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad Porsche Audi 65 2:13:45,646 2. GTO 4.
3. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 63 3. GTO 7.
4. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 62 4. GTO 13.
5. 68 Rick Hay (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 62 5. GTO 9.
6. 58 Diego Febles (PR) Porsche Carrera RSR Diego Febles Racing 62 6. GTO 17.
7. 8 Bob Beasley (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 62 7. GTO 16.
8. 22 Dale Kreider (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dale Kreider 61 8. GTO 15.
9. 40 Dave Heinz (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood 008 61 9. GTO 8.
10. 55 Rick Thompkins (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 60 10. GTO 28.
11. 48 John Carusso (USA)
Emory Donaldson (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Autodyne 60 11. GTO 19.
12. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 60 1. GTU 20.
13. 67 Dave White (USA)
David McClain (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 59 2. GTU 25.
14. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 59 3. GTU 35.
15. 21 Juan Montalvo (C) Ford Escort 59 4. GTU 40.
16. 12 Ford Smith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 58 13. GTO 12.
17. 70 M. L. Speer (USA)
Windle Turley (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Race Car 58 5. GTU 39.
18. 65 Charles Pelz (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 58 14. GTO 23.
19. 38 John Paul (USA)
Al Holbert (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1008 John Paul 58 15. GTO 10.
20. 60 Rusty Bond (USA)
Ren Tilton (USA) 		Porsche 911 57 6. GTU 38.
21. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 56 7. GTU 26.
22. 08 Terry Wolters (USA) Porsche 911 S 911 030 1263 Busch Beer 55 8. GTU 42.
23. 66 Ralph Noseda (USA)
Richard Small (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro 55 16. GTO 27.
24. 85 John Hulen (USA)
Ron Coupland (USA) 		Porsche 914/6 John Hulen 53 9. GTU 33.
25. 27 Ray Mummery (USA)
Jack Refenning (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 50 10. GTU 32.
26. 50 Ron Duprey (USA)
Bob Lapp (USA) 		Datsun 240Z 45 11. GTU 50.
27. 52 Charles Kleinschmidt (USA)
Guido Levetto (USA) 		MGB GT Charles Kleinschmidt 45 12. GTU 52.
28. 0 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 44 DNF 17. GTO 57.
29. 11 Bob Lee (USA)
Rick Kump (USA) 		AMC AMX 43 18. GTO 53.
30. 80 Luis Sereix (USA)
Philip Gutierrez (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro 42 19. GTO 22.
31. 02 Al Levenson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Al Levenson 41 20. GTO 37.
32. 42 Bob Hindson (USA)
Walt Maas (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 40 DNF 13. GTU 30.
33. 18 Jack Swanson (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 38 DNF 21. GTO 34.
34. 32 Ken Williams (USA)
Jim Gandy (USA) 		Datsun 240Z 36 14. GTU 49.
35. 20 Bill King (USA)
Jon Lehew (USA) 		Datsun 240Z 32 DNF 15. GTU 51.
36. 28 Clif Kearns (USA)
Charles Mendez (USA) 		Porsche 934 930 770 0960 Desperado Racing 31 DNF 22. GTO 24.
37. 56 Bill McVey (USA)
Kenneth LaGrow (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro 25 DNF 23. GTO 55.
38. 89 Don Parish (USA)
Dave Causey (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Barrick Motor Racing 25 DNF 16. GTU 45.
39. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 24 DNF 24. GTO 2.
40. 00 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 23 DNF 25. GTO 56.
41. 9 Tony Lilly (USA) Lotus Europa 11 DNF 17. GTU 36.
42. 19 Gene Felton (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 194379S720117 10 DNF 26. GTO 14.
43. 3 Jerry Jolly (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1007 8 DNF 27. GTO 3.
44. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 7 DNF 28. GTO 5.
45. 54 John Tunstall (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0100 6 DNF 29. GTO 29.
46. 23 Charlie Kemp (USA) Ford Cobra II Charlie Kemp 4 DNF 30. GTO 11.
47. 77 John Greenwood (USA) Chevrolet Corvette/Greenwood GT TF 001 John Greenwood Racing 1 DNF 31. GTO 1. 1:52,342
48. 06 Lawrence Mendez (USA) Porsche 911 1 DNF 18. GTU 44.

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IMSA Round: 10

Hallett [GTU]

Hallett Motor Racing Circuit Date: 24.7.1977

Started:25

Circuit length: 2,897 km Race distance: 130,357 km Winner's average speed: 119,124 km/h

Fastest lap:Dave WhiteNo. 67Porsche 911 S1:25,2122,407 km/h(lap 21)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 45 1:05:39,480 1. GTU 3.
2. 67 Dave White (USA) Porsche 911 S 45 1:05:44,150 2. GTU 2.
3. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 45 3. GTU 1. 1:24,797
4. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 44 4. GTU 4.
5. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 44 5. GTU 5.
6. 84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman 43 6. GTU 13.
7. 60 Ren Tilton (USA) Porsche 911 43 7. GTU 8.
8. 96 Gene Felton (USA) Buick Skylark 43 1. AC 10.
9. 1 Anatoly Arutunoff (USA) Lancia Stratos 42 8. GTU 12.
10. 5 J. Robert Johnson (USA) Opel Manta 42 9. GTU 17.
11. 7 Amos Johnson (USA)
Dennis Shaw (USA) 		AMC Hornet 41 2. AC 14.
12. 82 Rodd Harrison (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0178 41 10. GTU 19.
13. 07 Lawrence Mendez (USA) Datsun 240Z 35 11. GTU 18.
14. 4 Peter Law (USA) Datsun 510 35 12. GTU 21.
15. 36 John Samson (USA)
Bill Kohl (USA) 		Alfa Romeo GTV 34 13. GTU 22.
16. 93 Gene Harrington (USA) Chevrolet Nova 28 3. AC 11.
17. 32 Ken Williams (USA) Datsun 240Z 25 DNF 14. GTU 9.
18. 72 Dennis Wilson (USA) Triumph TR6 22 DNF 15. GTU 25.
19. 66 Ed Kelly (USA) Datsun 240Z 21 DNF 16. GTU 20.
20. 0 Brian Goellnicht (USA) Lotus Europa 11 DNF 17. GTU 24.
21. 11 Don Yenko (USA) Chevrolet Nova 10 DNF 4. AC 15.
22. 88 John Morton (USA) Oldsmobile Cutlass 7 DNF 5. AC 16.
23. 85 John Hulen (USA) Porsche 914/6 John Hulen 6 DNF 18. GTU 6.
24. 26 Ernie Smith (USA) Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Eleven Tenths Racing 6 DNF 19. GTU 23.
25. 89 Don Parish (USA) Porsche 911 S Barrick Motor Racing 1 DNF 20. GTU 7.

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IMSA Round: 11

Sears Point [GTU]

Sears Point International Raceway Date: 31.7.1977

Started:28(GTU - 28)

Circuit length: 4,056 km Race distance: 121,811 km Winner's average speed: 134,215 km/h

Fastest lap:Walt MaasNo. 45Porsche 914/61:47,14136,440 km/h(lap 10)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 64 Dennis Aase (USA) Porsche 911 S 30 0:54:27,309 1. GTU 2.
2. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 30 0:54:39,643 2. GTU 1. 1:46,809
3. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 30 3. GTU 3.
4. 01 Bob Bergstrom (USA) Porsche 911 S Sports Ltd. Racing 30 4. GTU 4.
5. 31 Jim Gaeta (USA) Porsche 911 S 30 5. GTU 7.
6. 74 Casey Mollett (USA) Datsun 240Z 29 6. GTU 8.
7. 60 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 29 7. GTU 12.
8. 96 Stu Fisher (USA) Mazda RX-3 29 8. GTU 14.
9. 70 Edward Johnson (USA) Datsun 240Z 28 9. GTU 11.
10. 82 Rodd Harrison (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0178 28 10. GTU 13.
11. 71 Frank Thomas (USA) Datsun 240Z 28 11. GTU 16.
12. 11 Bobbee Nylander (USA) Porsche 911 S 28 12. GTU 20.
13. 4 John Hawkins (USA) Datsun 510 28 13. GTU 19.
14. 21 Bill Freeman (USA) Porsche 911 S 119 220 830 or 911 410 1035 28 14. GTU 17.
15. 22 Tom Contino (USA) Ford Escort 28 15. GTU 29.
16. 78 Andy Scopazzi (USA) Alfa Romeo GTA 27 16. GTU 22.
17. 77 Rick Stevenson (USA) Datsun 510 26 17. GTU 27.
18. 7 Gary Steele (USA) Porsche 911 25 18. GTU 28.
19. 53 Steve Earle (USA)
Patrick Booth (USA) 		Alfa Romeo GTV 25 19. GTU 23.
20. 28 Jim Whitaker (USA) Datsun Z 24 DNF 20. GTU 26.
21. 36 John Samson (USA) Alfa Romeo GTV 23 21. GTU 25.
22. 88 John Cordell (USA) Alfa Romeo GTV 15 DNF 22. GTU 24.
23. 51 Robert Kirby (USA) Porsche 914/6 9 DNF 23. GTU 10.
24. 48 Frank Leary (USA) Datsun 240Z 8 DNF 24. GTU 5.
25. 07 Lawrence Mendez (USA) Datsun 240Z 8 DNF 25. GTU 21.
26. 46 Neil Vanni (USA) Datsun 240Z 7 DNF 26. GTU 6.
27. 03 Bruno Beilcke (D) BMW 2002 4 DNF 27. GTU 18.
28. 86 Jim Borsos (USA) Porsche 911 S 3 DNF 28. GTU 9.

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IMSA Round: 11

100 mile Sears Point

Sears Point International Raceway Date: 31.7.1977

Started:22

Circuit length: 4,056 km Race distance: 162,415 km Winner's average speed: 141,519 km/h

Fastest lap:David HobbsNo. 2BMW 320i Turbo1:40,64145,243 km/h(lap 4)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren North America 40 1:08:51,567 1. GTO 2. 1:39,354
2. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 40 1:09:18,297 2. GTO 1.
3. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 40 3. GTO 4.
4. 16 George Follmer (USA) BMW 3.0 CSL 40 4. GTO 6.
5. 91 Gene Bothello (USA) Chevrolet Monza 37 5. GTO 14.
6. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 Executive Industries 37 6. GTO 7.
7. 64 Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA) Fiat 131 37 7. GTO 17.
8. 27 Rich Sloma (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 36 8. GTO 13.
9. 28 Clif Kearns (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0960 Desperado Racing 36 9. GTO 24.
10. 12 Bob Matkowich (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 36 10. GTO 20.
11. 89 Mark Pielsticker (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 36 11. GTO 23.
12. 56 Michael Mirk (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 32 12. GTO 15.
13. 77 Buzz Dyer (USA) AMC Javelin 27 DNF 13. GTO 18.
14. 39 Rich Colombo (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 26 14. GTO 19.
15. 19 Chris Cord (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1011 Chris Cord 22 DNF 15. GTO 8.
16. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad Porsche Audi 21 DNF 16. GTO 3.
17. 43 Frank Joyce (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Phantom Racing 18 DNF 17. GTO 12.
18. 37 Ranier Neumann (USA) Ford Mustang 16 DNF 18. GTO 10.
19. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 George Dyer 12 DNF 19. GTO 5.
20. 15 Ed Ruiz (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 11 DNF 20. GTO 22.
21. 72 Terry Herman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 11 DNF 21. GTO 25.
22. 92 Bob Bondurant (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 2 DNF 22. GTO 9.

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IMSA Round: 12

100 mile Pocono

Pocono Carquest Twin Grand Prix, Pocono International Raceway Date: 14.8.1977

Started:33

Circuit length: 4,506 km Race distance: 162,222 km Winner's average speed: 170,932 km/h

Fastest lap:David HobbsNo. 2BMW 320i Turbo1:30,8178,653 km/h(lap 8)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 36 0:56:56,568 1. GTO 3. 1:29,247
2. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 36 0:58:02,346 2. GTO 21.
3. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad Porsche Audi 36 3. GTO 4.
4. 4 Milt Minter (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0955 35 4. GTO 5.
5. 56 Craig Carter (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Carter Brothers Racing 34 5. GTO 12.
6. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 34 6. GTO 29.
7. 51 Frostrom Porsche Carrera RSR 911 560 9122 34 7. GTO 25.
8. 28 Clif Kearns (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0960 Desperado Racing 34 8. GTO 14.
9. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 34 1. GTU 16.
10. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 34 2. GTU 20.
11. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 33 9. GTO 8.
12. 70 John Zuccarelli III (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 32 10. GTO 33.
13. 60 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 32 3. GTU 17.
14. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 32 4. GTU 27.
15. 78 Babe Headley (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Babe's Garage 32 11. GTO 15.
16. 50 Fritz Hochreuter (CDN) Porsche 911 Fritz Hochreuter 32 5. GTU 30.
17. 25 Kenper Miller (USA) BMW 3.5 CSL 31 12. GTO 11.
18. 84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman 31 6. GTU 19.
19. 29 Pierre Honegger (USA) Mazda RX-3 28 7. GTU 34.
20. 68 Rick Hay (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 24 DNF 13. GTO 9.
21. 0 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 21 DNF 14. GTO 1.
22. 00 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 21 DNF 15. GTO 10.
23. 91 Richard Valentine (USA) Chevrolet Corvette R.J.V. Enterprises 17 DNF 16. GTO 24.
24. 93 Greg Sorrentino (USA) Datsun Z 16 DNF 8. GTU 26.
25. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0954 George Dyer 15 DNF 17. GTO 6.
26. 13 Warren Agor (USA) Chevrolet Monza Agor Warren Agor 14 DNF 18. GTO 18.
27. 38 John Paul (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR John Paul 13 DNF 19. GTO 32.
28. 83 Wayne Lambert (USA) Porsche 911 13 DNF 9. GTU 28.
29. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 10 DNF 20. GTO 7.
30. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 001 McLaren North America 9 DNF 21. GTO 2.
31. 64 Jerry Lancaster (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 8 DNF 22. GTO 13.
32. 42 Dan Furey (USA) Chevrolet Vega Furey Dan Furey 6 DNF 23. GTO 23.
33. 69 Thomas Fiscus (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 5 DNF 24. GTO 31.

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IMSA Round: 13

3 h Mid-Ohio

Twin 3 Hours, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Date: 28.8.1977

Started:45(Gr.5 - 4, GTO - 28, GTU - 13)

Circuit length: 3,862 km Race distance: 436,454 km Winner's average speed: 144,321 km/h

Fastest lap:Jacky IckxNo. 15Porsche 9351:31,437152,067 km/h(lap 93)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 59 Peter Gregg (USA) Porsche 935 930 770 0952 Brumos Porsche 113 3:01:27,085 1. Gr.5 10.
2. 15 Jacky Ickx (B)
Skeeter McKitterick (USA) 		Porsche 935 930 770 0913 Vasek Polak Racing 113 3:02:19,992 2. Gr.5 11.
3. 61 Jim Busby (USA)
John O'Steen (USA) 		Porsche 935 930 770 0910 Jim Busby 113 3. Gr.5 9. 1:30,890
4. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA)
Bob Hagestad (USA) 		Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad 112 1. GTO 3.
5. 00 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 109 2. GTO 4.
6. 07 Dave Cowart (USA)
Charles Mendez (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Morrison's Inc. 107 3. GTO 5.
7. 19 Jim Adams (USA)
Peter Knab (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1011 Chris Cord 107 4. GTO 16.
8. 44 Doc Bundy (USA)
Roy Woods (USA) 		Porsche 934 930 770 0955 107 5. GTO 18.
9. 38 John Paul (USA)
Dave Helmick (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR John Paul 106 6. GTO 22.
10. 13 Warren Agor (USA)
Gene Rutherford (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza Agor Warren Agor 106 7. GTO 15.
11. 58 Diego Febles (PR) Porsche Carrera RSR Diego Febles Racing 106 8. GTO 26.
12. 68 Rick Hay (USA)
Mike Brockman (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette 106 9. GTO 21.
13. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 106 1. GTU 8.
14. 57 Robert Frostrom (USA)
John Wood (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 560 9122 John Wood Racing 105 11. GTO 28.
15. 14 Al Holbert (USA)
John Morton (USA) 		Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 104 12. GTO 1. 1:32,778
16. 83 Chris Gleason (USA)
Mike Yoder (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 102 2. GTU 32.
17. 89 Dave Causey (USA)
Don Parish (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Barrick Motor Racing 102 3. GTU 39.
18. 51 John Hotchkis (USA)
Dennis Aase (USA) 		Porsche 914/6 102 4. GTU 30.
19. 49 Jim Moyer (USA)
Richard Ortman (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette 102 13. GTO 33.
20. 60 Rusty Bond (USA)
Ren Tilton (USA) 		Porsche 911 101 5. GTU 35.
21. 92 Bonky Fernandez (PR) Porsche 911 S 100 6. GTU 37.
22. 34 George Drolsom (USA)
Fred Clark (USA) 		Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 100 7. GTU 38.
23. 0 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 98 DNF 14. GTO 29.
24. 17 John Higgins (USA)
Dave Panaccione (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 95 8. GTU 46.
25. 70 M. L. Speer (USA)
Windle Turley (USA) 		Porsche 911 S Race Car 93 9. GTU 45.
26. 16 George Follmer (USA)
Howdy Holmes (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Turbo 911 460 9102 R13 Vasek Polak Racing 92 4. Gr.5 12.
27. 2 David Hobbs (GB)
Eddie Cheever (USA) 		BMW 320i Turbo BMW of North America 86 15. GTO 2.
28. 27 Ray Mummery (USA)
Jack Refenning (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 82 10. GTU 41.
29. 69 Thomas Fiscus (USA)
Paul Chunta (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette 77 16. GTO 36.
30. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 77 17. GTO 17.
31. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 71 18. GTO 44.
32. 67 Dave White (USA)
David McClain (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 67 DNF 11. GTU 24.
33. 10 Hans Berner (CDN)
Willy Goebbels (CDN) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 65 DNF 19. GTO 27.
34. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 60 DNF 12. GTU 23.
35. 7 Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)
Paul Miller (USA) 		Porsche 934/5 930 770 0958 Heimrath Racing 58 DNF 20. GTO 13.
36. 85 John Hulen (USA)
Ron Coupland (USA) 		Porsche 914/6 John Hulen 48 DNF 13. GTU 48.
37. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0954 George Dyer 47 DNF 21. GTO 6.
38. 73 Clark Howey (USA)
Dale Koch (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Howey Farms 39 DNF 22. GTO 47.
39. 12 Ford Smith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 30 DNF 23. GTO 25.
40. 88 Bob Tullius (USA) Oldsmobile Cutlass 29 DNF 24. GTO 49.
41. 65 Charles Pelz (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 19 DNF 25. GTO 34.
42. 1 Milt Minter (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1006 Michael Keyser 16 DNF 26. GTO 14.
43. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 15 DNF 27. GTO 7.
44. 3 Tom Bagley (USA) Porsche 934 Vasek Polak 9 DNF 28. GTO 19.
45. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 5 DNF 29. GTO 20.
Did not start:
64 Jerry Lancaster (USA) Chevrolet Corvette GTO
In entry list:
- Minter Porsche 935 Gr.5
6 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance GTO
8 Bob Beasley (USA)
George Stone (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTO
9 Klaus Bytzek (CDN)
Rudy Bartling (CDN) 		Porsche Carrera RSR Bytzek Automotive GTO
28 Clif Kearns (USA)
Charles Mendez (USA)
Joe Spina (USA) 		Porsche 934 930 770 0960 Desperado Racing GTO
36 Charles Willey (USA) Chevrolet Camaro GTO
48 John Carusso (USA)
Emory Donaldson (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Autodyne GTO
62 Robert Vincent (USA)
Bob McClure (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro GTO
66 Joe Scheckel (USA) Chevrolet Corvette GTO
72 Bill Arnold (USA)
Billy Hagan (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Bill Arnold GTO
86 Hugh Kleinpeter (USA)
Jef Stevens (USA) 		De Tomaso Pantera 1603 Hugh Kleinpeter GTO

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IMSA Round: 14

100 mile Road Atlanta II

Labor Day Race, Road Atlanta Date: 5.9.1977

Started:27

Circuit length: 4,056 km Race distance: 162,222 km Winner's average speed: 165,875 km/h

Fastest lap:Al HolbertNo. 14Chevrolet Monza1:25171,765 km/h(lap 3)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 002 McLaren North America 40 0:58:40,725 1. GTO 1. 1:23,547
2. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 40 0:58:50,276 2. GTO 2.
3. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad 40 3. GTO 3.
4. 00 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 40 4. GTO 11.
5. 38 John Paul (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1008 John Paul 39 5. GTO 8.
6. 21 Carl Shafer (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Shafer Farms Racing 39 6. GTO 26.
7. 6 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance 39 7. GTO 9.
8. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 39 8. GTO 6.
9. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 38 9. GTO 10.
10. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 38 10. GTO 12.
11. 07 Dave Cowart (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR Morrison's Inc. 38 11. GTO 15.
12. 25 Kenper Miller (USA) BMW 3.5 CSL 38 12. GTO 14.
13. 68 Rick Hay (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 38 13. GTO 17.
14. 12 Ford Smith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 37 14. GTO 13.
15. 58 Diego Febles (PR) Porsche Carrera Diego Febles Racing 37 15. GTO 19.
16. 86 Logan Blackburn (USA) Datsun 280Z 36 16. GTO 20.
17. 0 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 36 17. GTO 16.
18. 48 John Carusso (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Autodyne 36 18. GTO 22.
19. 23 Charlie Kemp (USA) Ford Cobra II Charlie Kemp 35 DNF 19. GTO 7.
20. 49 Jim Moyer (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 35 20. GTO 23.
21. 72 Billy Hagan (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Bill Arnold Racing 34 21. GTO 25.
22. 18 Jack Swanson (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 34 22. GTO 24.
23. 28 Clif Kearns (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0960 Desperado Racing 33 DNF 23. GTO 18.
24. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 29 DNF 24. GTO 4.
25. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0954 George Dyer 23 DNF 25. GTO 5.
26. 56 Michael Mirk (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 9 DNF 26. GTO 21.
27. 35 Mandy Gonzalez (PR) BMW 3.0 CSL 2275989 8 DNF 27. GTO 27.

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IMSA Round: 14

Road Atlanta II [GTU]

Labor Day Race, Road Atlanta Date: 5.9.1977

Started:20

Circuit length: 4,056 km Race distance: 162,222 km Winner's average speed: 154,249 km/h

Fastest lap:Sam PoseyNo. 33Datsun 260Z1:32,6157,667 km/h(lap 33)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 64 Dennis Aase (USA) Porsche 911 S 40 1:03:06,074 1. GTU 1. 1:32,693
2. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 40 1:03:06,089 2. GTU 2.
3. 67 Dave White (USA) Porsche 911 S 40 3. GTU 4.
4. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 39 4. GTU 3.
5. 60 Ren Tilton (USA) Porsche 911 39 5. GTU 11.
6. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 39 6. GTU 10.
7. 84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman 39 7. GTU 8.
8. 36 Dave Panaccione (USA) Porsche 911 T 38 8. GTU 15.
9. 27 Ray Mummery (USA) Porsche 911 S 37 9. GTU 17.
10. 50 Fritz Hochreuter (CDN) Porsche 911 Fritz Hochreuter 37 10. GTU 18.
11. 21 Juan Montalvo (C) Ford Escort 37 11. GTU 14.
12. 69 Frank Harmstad (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 043 1177 36 12. GTU 9.
13. 26 Ernie Smith (USA) Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Eleven Tenths Racing 35 13. GTU 20.
14. 41 Ted Schumacher (USA) Triumph TR6 30 14. GTU 19.
15. 83 Rusty Bond (USA) Porsche 911 S 24 DNF 15. GTU 7.
16. 92 Bonky Fernandez (PR) Porsche 911 S 20 DNF 16. GTU 13.
17. 38 Jim Fitzgerald (USA) Datsun 240Z 15 DNF 17. GTU 6.
18. 93 Greg Sorrentino (USA) Datsun Z 9 DNF 18. GTU 5.
19. 10 Tony Lilly (USA) Lotus Europa 5 DNF 19. GTU 12.
20. 51 John Hotchkis (USA) Porsche 914/6 5 DNF 20. GTU 16.

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IMSA Round: 15

100 mile Laguna Seca II

Shasta Monterey Grand Prix, Laguna Seca Raceway Date: 9.10.1977

Started:43(GTO - 29, GTU - 14)

Circuit length: 3,058 km Race distance: 162,061 km Winner's average speed: 158,574 km/h

Fastest lap:David HobbsNo. 2BMW 320i Turbo1:6,004166,680 km/h(lap 3)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo 002 McLaren North America 53 1:01:19,160 1. GTO 1. 1:05,315
2. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 53 1:01:22,590 2. GTO 4.
3. 47 Brad Frisselle (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1003 Brad Friselle Racing 53 3. GTO 5.
4. 1 Roy Woods (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1006 52 4. GTO 11.
5. 88 Tuck Thomas (USA) Chevrolet Monza 52 5. GTO 8.
6. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0954 George Dyer 52 6. GTO 7.
7. 01 Milt Minter (USA) BMW 3.0 CSL 52 7. GTO 13.
8. 38 John Paul (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1008 John Paul 52 8. GTO 10.
9. 16 George Follmer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0955 Vasek Polak Racing 51 DNF 9. GTO 3.
10. 19 Chris Cord (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1011 Chris Cord 51 10. GTO 6.
11. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 51 11. GTO 14.
12. 45 Walt Maas (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 51 1. GTU 21.
13. 64 Dennis Aase (USA) Porsche 911 50 DNF 2. GTU 18.
14. 76 Joe Chamberlain (USA) Chevrolet Corvette/Greenwood GT Arrow Heating Co. 50 12. GTO 17.
15. 17 Eberhard Braun (D) Porsche Carrera 50 13. GTO 16.
16. 24 Tom Frank (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1004 Executive Industries 50 14. GTO 9.
17. 42 Jeffrey Stephens (USA) Porsche Carrera 50 15. GTO 22.
18. 33 Sam Posey (USA) Datsun 260Z Bob Sharp Racing 50 3. GTU 24.
19. 43 Frank Joyce (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Phantom Racing 50 16. GTO 23.
20. 09 Gary Belcher (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 50 17. GTO 15.
21. 80 Steve Earle (USA) Porsche Carrera 49 18. GTO 25.
22. 82 Rodd Harrison (USA) Porsche 914/6 914 143 0178 49 4. GTU 27.
23. 13 Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA) Porsche Carrera 49 19. GTO 34.
24. 28 Clif Kearns (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0960 Desperado Racing 48 20. GTO 29.
25. 86 Jim Borsos (USA) Porsche 911 48 5. GTU 31.
26. 58 Adrian Gang (USA) Porsche 914/6 48 6. GTU 32.
27. 46 Neil Vanni (USA) Datsun 240Z 48 7. GTU 37.
28. 11 Gary Nylander (USA) Porsche 911 S 48 8. GTU 36.
29. 49 Peter Shutts (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 47 21. GTO 30.
30. 83 Ed Parks (USA) Mazda RX-3 47 9. GTU 38.
31. 22 Zvonimir Jovanovic (USA) Porsche 911 S 47 10. GTU 35.
32. 26 Tom Masterson (USA) Porsche 911 46 11. GTU 41.
33. 27 Rich Sloma (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 45 22. GTO 20.
34. 37 Peter Weinhold (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 43 23. GTO 42.
35. 12 Bob Matkowich (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 42 24. GTO 26.
36. 56 Michael Mirk (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 39 DNF 25. GTO 19.
37. 15 Ed Ruiz (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 38 DNF 26. GTO 39.
38. 72 Ron Wipperman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 24 DNF 27. GTO 28.
39. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad 14 DNF 28. GTO 2.
40. 6 Dick Barbour (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance 11 DNF 29. GTO 12.
41. 35 Gary Steele (USA) Porsche 911 10 DNF 12. GTU 40.
42. 51 John Hotchkis (USA) Porsche 914/6 7 DNF 13. GTU 43.
43. 20 Tom Contino (USA) Ford Escort 2 DNF 14. GTU 44.
Did not start:
85 Bob Barnes (USA) Porsche 911 T Bob Barnes Racing Accident in qualifying race GTU

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IMSA Round: 16

250 mile Daytona Finale

1977 Championship Finals (250-Mile Camel GT Challenge), Daytona International Speedway Date: 27.11.1977

Started:65

Circuit length: 6,180 km Race distance: 401,690 km Winner's average speed: 183,845 km/h

Fastest lap:Hurley HaywoodNo. 95Porsche 934/51:52,706197,394 km/h(lap 12)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 95 Hurley Haywood (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 770 0957 Bob Hagestad 65 2:11:05,850 1. GTO 6.
2. 25 Kenper Miller (USA) BMW 3.5 CSL 63 2:11:06,850 2. GTO 17.
3. 28 Clif Kearns (USA)
Milt Minter (USA) 		Porsche 934 930 770 0960 Desperado Racing 62 3. GTO 9.
4. 61 Lamar Mann (USA)
Guido Levetto (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette 61 4. GTO 29.
5. 46 Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) Porsche Carrera RSR Mauricio De Narvaez 61 5. GTO 31.
6. 9 Rudy Bartling (CDN) Porsche Carrera Bytzek Automotive 61 6. GTO 22.
7. 22 Dale Kreider (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dale Kreider 61 7. GTO 15.
8. 96 Gene Felton (USA) Buick Skylark 60 1. AC 28.
9. 66 Ralph Noseda (USA)
Richard Small (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro 59 8. GTO 25.
10. 12 Ford Smith (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 59 9. GTO 18.
11. 60 Rusty Bond (USA)
Ren Tilton (USA) 		Porsche 911 58 1. GTU 43.
12. 42 Chiqui Soldevilla (PR) Porsche 911 S 57 2. GTU 55.
13. 34 George Drolsom (USA)
Hugh Davenport (USA) 		Porsche 911 S George Drolsom 57 3. GTU 45.
14. 50 Fritz Hochreuter (CDN)
Rainer Brezinka (CDN) 		Porsche 911 Fritz Hochreuter 57 4. GTU 51.
15. 08 Terry Wolters (USA)
Jack Swanson (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 911 030 1263 Busch Beer 56 5. GTU 49.
16. 36 Ron Case (USA)
Dave Panaccione (USA) 		Porsche 911 Ron Case 55 6. GTU 50.
17. 76 Tom Masterson (USA) Porsche 911 S 54 7. GTU 70.
18. 51 Ron Deprey (USA)
Bob Lapp (USA) 		Datsun 240Z 54 8. GTU 58.
19. 30 George Dyer (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0954 George Dyer 52 DNF 10. GTO 3.
20. 29 Hoyt Overbagh (USA) Chevrolet Monza 001 Overbagh Motor Racing 52 11. GTO 37.
21. 80 Joseph Hamilton (USA)
Chuck Wade (USA) 		Porsche 911 51 9. GTU 53.
22. 38 John Paul (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1008 John Paul 50 DNF 12. GTO 8.
23. 72 Bill Arnold (USA)
Billy Hagan (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Bill Arnold Racing 48 13. GTO 36.
24. 93 Gene Harrington (USA) Chevrolet Nova 44 DNF 2. AC 42.
25. 73 Clark Howey (USA)
Dale Koch (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Howey Farms 44 DNF 14. GTO 30.
26. 33 Bonky Fernandez (PR) Porsche Carrera RSR 44 15. GTO 38.
27. 20 Vince DiLella (USA)
Manuel Cueto (USA) 		Porsche 914/4 471 29 12215 Vince DiLella 44 10. GTU 60.
28. 7 Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)
Norm Ridgely (CDN) 		Porsche 934/5 930 770 0958 Heimrath Racing 42 DNF 16. GTO 5.
29. 55 Rick Thompkins (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 41 DNF 17. GTO 21.
30. 10 Rick Kump (USA)
Bob Lee (USA) 		AMC AMX 41 18. GTO 57.
31. 4 Rusty Schmidt (USA)
Gary Glojek (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette 37 DNF 19. GTO 46.
32. 41 Herb Jones, Jr. (USA)
Fred Lang (USA) 		Chevrolet Camaro Jones Ind. Racing 37 DNF 20. GTO 66.
33. 87 Larry Mattera (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Larry Mattera 37 DNF 21. GTO 59.
34. 44 Bob Tullius (USA)
Brian Fuerstenau (USA) 		Jaguar XJS Group 44 36 DNF 22. GTO 13.
35. 01 Gary Mesnick (USA)
Dave White (USA) 		Porsche 911 S 35 DNF 11. GTU 39.
36. 43 Andy Parker (USA) Plymouth Volare 34 3. AC 61.
37. 99 Phil Currin (USA) Chevrolet Corvette The Tune-Up Shop 31 DNF 23. GTO 14.
38. 02 Al Levenson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Al Levenson 27 24. GTO 48.
39. 5 Emiliano Rodriguez (USA)
Hiram Cruz (USA) 		Lotus Europa 24 DNF 12. GTU 54.
40. 69 Frank Harmstad (USA)
Robert Overby (USA) 		Porsche 914/6 914 043 1177 23 DNF 13. GTU 41.
41. 88 John Morton (USA) Oldsmobile Cutlass 16 DNF 4. AC 40.
42. 71 Chris Gleason (USA) Porsche 911 15 DNF 14. GTU 63.
43. 90 Luis Sereix (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 15 DNF 25. GTO 16.
44. 64 Bob Baechle (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Auto Barn 13 DNF 26. GTO 33.
45. 91 Preston Henn (USA)
Hal Sahlman (USA) 		Ferrari 365 GTB/4 13367 12 DNF 27. GTO 34.
46. 8 George Stone (USA) Porsche Carrera 911 460 0035 11 DNF 28. GTO 26.
47. 00 Danny Ongais (USA) Porsche 934/5 930 670 0180 Interscope Racing 11 Accident damage 29. GTO 1. 1:52,834
48. 26 Ernie Smith (USA) Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Eleven Tenths Racing 9 DNF 15. GTU 65.
49. 17 Tim Chitwood (USA)
Joie Chitwood (USA) 		Chevrolet Nova 8 DNF 5. AC 35.
50. 23 Charlie Kemp (USA) Ford Cobra II Charlie Kemp 7 DNF 30. GTO 11.
51. 6 Johnny Rutherford (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Performance 6 DNF 31. GTO 10.
52. 0 Ted Field (USA) Porsche 934 930 770 0953 Interscope Racing 6 Accident 32. GTO 12.
53. 07 Dave Cowart (USA) Porsche Carrera RSR Morrison's Inc. 6 DNF 33. GTO 20.
54. 14 Al Holbert (USA) Chevrolet Monza DeKon 1014 Holbert Racing 6 DNF 34. GTO 7.
55. 74 Tommy Riggins (USA) Chevrolet Camaro 6 DNF 35. GTO 47.
56. 70 Bobby Hillin (USA) Porsche 911 S 6 DNF 16. GTU 44.
57. 84 Bob Speakman (USA) Datsun 240Z Bob Speakman 5 DNF 17. GTU 52.
58. 48 Joe Cotrone (USA)
Emory Donaldson (USA) 		Chevrolet Corvette Autodyne 5 DNF 36. GTO 24.
59. 52 Charles Kleinschmidt (USA) MGB GT Charles Kleinschmidt 5 DNF 18. GTU 67.
60. 2 David Hobbs (GB) BMW 320i Turbo McLaren North America 4 DNF 37. GTO 4.
61. 57 Robert Frostrom (USA)
John Bauer (USA) 		Porsche Carrera RSR 911 560 9122 3 DNF 38. GTO 23.
62. 83 Carmen Lista (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3 DNF 39. GTO 19.
63. 94 Richard Valentine (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 3 DNF 40. GTO 32.
64. 11 Don Yenko (USA) Chevrolet Nova 1 DNF 6. AC 64.
65. 09 Jim Busby (USA) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Belcher Racing 0 Flywheel 41. GTO 2.

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