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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 1978


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 19.3.1978 6 h Mugello I 28 27 17
2   CI Gr.5 Magione I      
3   CI Gr.5 Umbria I      
4   CI Gr.5 Varano I      
5   CI Gr.5 Misano I      
6 25.6.1978 6 h Misano I 20 19 11
7   CI Gr.5 Misano I      
8   CI Gr.5 Magione I      
9   CI Gr.5 Misano I      
10   CI Gr.5 Pergusa I      
11 18.10.1978 Giro d'Italia I      
12   CI Gr.5 Vallelunga I      

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 1

6 h Mugello

6 h Mugello Date: 19.3.1978

Practiced:28(Gr.5 - 21, GT - 7)
Started:27(Gr.5 - 20, GT - 7)
Classified:17(Gr.5 - 13, GT - 4)

Circuit lenght: 5,245 km Race distance: 923,120 km Winner's average speed: 153,078 km/h Attendance: 5000

2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 150 minutes on 18/3
20 minute pre-race warm-up held

Fastest lap:Toine HezemansNo. 12Porsche 935/77A1:56,9161,522 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 12 Toine Hezemans (NL)
Hans Heyer (D)
John Fitzpatrick (GB)
DNS - Klaus Ludwig (D)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0020 Gelo Racing Team 176 6:01:49,400 1. Gr.5 2. 1:55,490
2. 15 Franz Konrad (A)
Reinhold Jöst (D)
Volkert Merl (D)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0014 Konrad Racing 175 2. Gr.5 4. 1:57,200
3. 31 Dieter Quester (A)
Derek Bell (GB)
BMW 320i Faltz Preparation 174 3. Gr.5 12. 2:00,940
4. 22 Claude Haldi (CH)
Herbert Müller (CH)
Porsche 935 930 770 0904 Meccarillos Racing 174 4. Gr.5 14. 2:04,410
5. 3 Martino Finotto (I)
Carlo Facetti (I)
Porsche 935 930 770 0902 Jolly Club 174 5. Gr.5 6. 1:59,290
6. 23 Bo Emanuelsson (S)
Anders Olofsson (S)
BMW 320i BMW Sweden 174 6. Gr.5 11. 2:00,390
7. 8 Dieter Schornstein (D)
"John Winter" (D)
Bob Wollek (F)
DNS - Henri Pescarolo (F)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0012 Porsche Kremer Racing 169 7. Gr.5 8. 1:59,670
8. 21 Maurizio Micangeli (I)
Carlo Pietromarchi (I)
De Tomaso Pantera Maurizio Micangeli 161 8. Gr.5 16. 2:08,000
9. 11 John Fitzpatrick (GB)
Klaus Ludwig (D)
Toine Hezemans (NL)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gelo Racing Team 157 9. Gr.5 1. 1:55,420
10. 32 Patrick Neve (B)
Harald Grohs (D)
BMW 320i BMW Belgium 154 10. Gr.5 7. 1:59,320
11. 4 Fulvio Bacchelli (I)
Claudio Magnani (I)
Lancia Stratos Jolly Club 154 1. GT 23. 2:14,170
12. 27 Edgar Dören (D)
Gerhard Holup (D)
Porsche 934 930 670 0158 Max Moritz 154 2. GT 19. 2:09,900
13. 25 "Dino" (I)
Romeo Camathias (CH)
Francesco Pacetta (I)
Porsche 934 "Dino" 153 3. GT 18. 2:09,630
14. 42 Franz Gschwender (D)
Hans Forster (D)
Porsche 934 930 670 0160 Hans Forster 152 4. GT 17. 2:08,900
15. 16 Claude Ballot-Léna (F)
Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)
Porsche 935 930 770 0912 ASA Cachia 141 11. Gr.5 13. 2:02,640
16. 29 Klaus Drees (D)
Wolfgang Kauwertz (D)
Porsche 935 930 770 0907 Klaus Drees 133 12. Gr.5 25. 2:16,290
17. 7 Mario Casoni (I)
Corrado Manfredini (I)
Porsche 935 770 0911 or 670 0157 Sportwagen 133 13. Gr.5 15. 2:04,930
Did not finish:
9 Bob Wollek (F)
Henri Pescarolo (F)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0022 Porsche Kremer Racing 32 Piston Gr.5 3. 1:55,860
2 Marc Surer (CH)
Freddy Kottulinsky (S)
BMW 320i BMW Schweiz Transmission Gr.5 9. 1:59,850
5 Michele di Gioia (I)
Girolama Capra (I)
Porsche 934 930 670 0169 Jolly Club DNF GT 22. 2:14,170
14 Preben Kristoffersen (DK)
Eberhard Sindel (D)
Porsche Carrera RSR Wrangler Racing DNF GT 21. 2:14,110
18 Angelo Pallavicini (CH)
Peter Bernhard (CH)
Porsche 934 930 670 0162 Angelo Pallavicini Transmission GT 24. 2:15,330
19 Carlo Rebai (I)
Anna Cambiaghi (I)
Porsche 935 Carlo Rebai DNF Gr.5 27. 2:21,410
26 Piero Monticone (I)
"Victor" (I)
Porsche 935 930 770 0906 "Victor" DNF Gr.5 20. 2:12,900
36 Eddie Cheever (USA)
Giorgio Francia (I)
BMW 320i BMW Italia - Osella Water pump Gr.5 5. 1:58,190
37 Luigi Laschi (I)
Vittorio Ciardi (I)
Alessandro Fracastoro (I)
Alfa Romeo GTA Alessandro Fracastoro DNF Gr.5 28. 2:31,040
41 Don Carter (GB)
Dante Gargan (I)
BMW 320i DNF Gr.5 26. 2:16,980
Did not start:
1 Manfred Winkelhock (D)
Bruno Giacomelli (I)
BMW 320i Turbo BMW Motorsport Engine Gr.5 10. 2:00,090
In entry list only:
6 Giuseppe Bianco (I)
Peppino Zonca (I)
Franco Bianco (I)
Porsche 934 Giuseppe Bianco GT
24 Hubert Striebig (F)
Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)
Porsche 935 Anny-Charlotte Verney Gr.5
28 Kenneth Leim (S)
Lella Lombardi (I)
Porsche 934 Lombardi/Leim GT
33 Luigi Rampa (I)
Claudio Francisci (I)
Alfa Romeo GTA Scuderia Vesuvio Gr.5
34 Walter Brun (CH)
Edy Brandenberger (CH)
BMW 320i Heidegger Gr.5
35 Kurt Simonsen (S)
Jan Lundgardh (S)
Porsche 935 Vastkuststugan Gr.5
38 xxx Ford Escort Jolly Club Gr.5
39 Cosimo Turizio (I)
Ciro Nappi (I)
Ford Escort Scuderia Vesuvio Gr.5

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 2

CI Gr.5 Magione

Magione Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Carlo Pietromarchi (I) De Tomaso Pantera
2. - Michele di Gioia (I) Porsche
3. - Ruoso BMW
4. - Sacchini Ford Escort
5. - xxx ?
6. - Tisci Dallara

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 3

CI Gr.5 Umbria

Umbria Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Maurizio Micangeli (I)
Carlo Pietromarchi (I)
De Tomaso Pantera
2. - Manucci Alfa Romeo GTAm
3. - xxx ?
4. - xxx ?
5. - xxx ?
6. - xxx ?

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 4

CI Gr.5 Varano

Varano Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Claudio Magnani (I) Lancia Stratos
2. - Gargan Fiat X1/9
3. - xxx ?
4. - Tisci Dallara
5. - xxx ?
6. - xxx ?

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 5

CI Gr.5 Misano

Misano Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - "Victor" (I) Porsche 935 "Victor"
2. - Ruoso BMW
3. - Gargan Fiat X1/9
4. - Tisci Dallara
5. - Claudio Magnani (I) Lancia Stratos
6. - xxx ?

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 6

6 h Misano

Misano 6 Hours Date: 25.6.1978

Practiced:20(Gr.5 - 12, GT - 8)
Started:19(Gr.5 - 12, GT - 7)
Classified:11(Gr.5 - 6, GT - 5)

Circuit lenght: 3,488 km Race distance: 910,368 km Winner's average speed: 151,331 km/h

2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 23/6

Fastest lap:John FitzpatrickNo. 8Porsche 935/77A1:18,3160,368 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 7 Bob Wollek (F)
Henri Pescarolo (F)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0022 Porsche Kremer Racing 261 6:00:56,600 1. Gr.5 1. 1:16,640
2. 23 "Victor" (I)
Piero Monticone (I)
Porsche 935 930 770 0906 "Victor" 257 2. Gr.5 6. 1:19,310
3. 12 Franz Konrad (A)
Volkert Merl (D)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0014 Konrad Racing 255 3. Gr.5 5. 1:18,670
4. 2 Patrick Neve (B)
Harald Grohs (D)
BMW 320i BMW Belgium 255 4. Gr.5 9. 1:21,250
5. 1 Dieter Quester (A)
Wolfgang Wolf (D)
BMW 320i BMW Faltz Essen 246 5. Gr.5 8. 1:21,100
6. 4 Freddy Kottulinsky (S)
Markus Hotz (CH)
BMW 320i BMW Schweiz 240 6. Gr.5 10. 1:21,330
7. 18 Angelo Pallavicini (CH)
Edi Kofel (CH)
Marco Vanoli (CH)
Porsche 934 930 670 0162 Angelo Pallavicini 240 1. GT 15. 1:25,860
8. 26 Edgar Dören (D)
Gerhard Holup (D)
Eckhard Schimpf (D)
Porsche 934 930 670 0158 Max Moritz 239 2. GT 14. 1:25,670
9. 25 Girolama Capra (I)
Gabriele Gottifredi (I)
Michele di Gioia (I)
Porsche 934 930 670 0169 Jolly Club 230 3. GT 16. 1:26,380
10. 28 Giuseppe Piazzi (I)
Renzo Zorzi (I)
Renato Benusiglio (I)
Fiat X1/9 Dallara Giuseppe Piazzi 227 4. GT 17. 1:27,030
11. 32 Sergio Rombolotti (I)
Eriberto Rossi (I)
Guido Daverio (I)
Alpine A110 Renault 206 5. GT 20. 1:31,550
Did not finish:
11 Preben Kristoffersen (DK)
Eberhard Sindel (D)
Porsche 934 Preben Kristoffersen 182 Accident GT 13. 1:25,010
6 Toine Hezemans (NL)
Klaus Ludwig (D)
John Fitzpatrick (GB)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0015 Gelo Racing Team 137 DQ: oil leak Gr.5 2. 1:16,880
24 Kenneth Leim (S)
Kurt Simonsen (S)
Porsche 934 930 670 0155 Kenneth Leim 121 Ignition GT 19. 1:28,440
9 Carlo Facetti (I)
Martino Finotto (I)
Umberto Grano (I) - DND
Porsche 935 930 770 0902 Jolly Club 118 Puncture, accident Gr.5 4. 1:18,340
3 Giorgio Francia (I)
Markus Höttinger (A)
BMW 320i BMW Italia/Osella 109 Engine Gr.5 7. 1:20,430
19 Maurizio Micangeli (I)
Marco Micangeli (I)
DNS - Carlo Pietromarchi (I)
De Tomaso Pantera Scuderia Brescia Corse 104 Suspension Gr.5 12. 1:24,980
8 John Fitzpatrick (GB)
Hans Heyer (D)
DNS - Klaus Ludwig (D)
DNS - Toine Hezemans (NL)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gelo Racing Team 58 Out of fuel Gr.5 3. 1:17,490
5 Ingvar Carlsson (S)
Bo Emanuelsson (S)
BMW 320i BMW Sweden 32 Engine Gr.5 11. 1:22,220
Did not start:
15 Felice Besenzoni (I)
Luciano Dal Ben (I)
Ferrari 308 GTB 20457 Mirabella GT 18. 1:27,680

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 7

CI Gr.5 Misano

Misano Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - "Victor" (I) Porsche 935 "Victor"
2. - Carlo Facetti (I) Porsche 935
3. - xxx ?
4. - xxx ?
5. - xxx ?
6. - Tisci Dallara

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 8

CI Gr.5 Magione

Magione Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - "Victor" (I) Porsche 935 "Victor"
2. - Carlo Facetti (I) Porsche 935
3. - Maurizio Micangeli (I) De Tomaso Pantera
4. - xxx ?
5. - Gargan Fiat X1/9
6. - xxx ?

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 9

CI Gr.5 Misano

Misano Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - xxx ?
2. - "Victor" (I) Porsche 935 "Victor"
3. - Maurizio Micangeli (I) De Tomaso Pantera
4. - Sacchini Ford Escort
5. - xxx ?
6. - xxx ?

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 10

CI Gr.5 Pergusa

Pergusa Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Carlo Facetti (I) Porsche 935
2. - Maurizio Micangeli (I) De Tomaso Pantera
3. - Radicella Porsche
4. - xxx ?
5. - xxx ?
6. - xxx ?

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 11

Giro d'Italia

Giro d'Italia Date: 18.10.1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Markku Alén (SF)
Pianta
Kivimäki
Lancia Stratos
- Di Lorenzo Alpine Renault
- Manini Fiat 131 Abarth
- Magnani
Pittoni
Lancia Stratos
- Pianta Lancia Stratos
- Carlo Facetti (I)
Martino Finotto (I)
Porsche 935
Did not finish:
512 "Victor" (I)
Piero Monticone (I)
Porsche 935 930 770 0906 "Victor" Accident Gr.5
Other starters:
- Riccardo Patrese (I) ?
- Jody Scheckter (ZA) ?
- Fabrizio Tabaton (I) Lancia Stratos

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Campionato Italiano Silhouettes Gruppo 5 Round: 12

CI Gr.5 Vallelunga

Vallelunga Date: 1978


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Carlo Facetti (I) Porsche 935
2. - "Victor" (I) Porsche 935 "Victor"
3. - Maurizio Micangeli (I) De Tomaso Pantera
4. - Radicella Porsche
5. - xxx ?
6. - xxx ?

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