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Mid-Ohio Trans-Am

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio, USA

Date: 6/6/1971
Track length: 3.862 m
Attendance:
Entries accepted: unknown
Starters: 35 (O), 18 (U)
Finishers: 22 (O), 11 (U)

Pole position: Follmer (O), Morton (U)
Fastest lap: Follmer in 1.41,0 (O), Morton in 1.46,6 (U)

Distance: 75 laps (O), 45 laps (U)
Average speed: 124,06 kmh (O), 126,92 kmh (U)
Weather: Rain
Ruleset: SCCA Sedan
Car info:  

 

In heavy rain, Donohue could take the lead but when the track dried up and his AMC lost a brake cylinder, Follmer could pass and win the race.

Over 2500 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 15 Bud Moore
Ford Mustang Boss 302		 George Follmer, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 75 laps, 2:19.59,4 1      
2 2 6 Penske Racing
AMC Javelin		 Mark Donohue, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 75 laps, 2:20.36,0 2      
3 3 16 Bud Moore
Ford Mustang Boss 302		 Peter Gregg, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 74 3      
4 4 3 Troy Promotions
Ford Mustang Boss 302		 Tony De Lorenzo, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 74 5      
5 5 49 Trans-Action
Pontiac Tempest ‘64		 Bob Tullius, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 72 7      
6 6    
Ford Mustang		 Warren Tope, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 72 6      
7 7    
Chevrolet Camaro		 J. Marshall Robbins, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 72 11      
8 8    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Paul Nichter, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 71 14      
9 9    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Warren Agor, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 70 10      
10 10    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Peter Wiseman
 ca. 5000 V8 O 68 29      
11 11    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Jerome Lagod, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 68 17      
12 12    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Alfred Ruys de Perez, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 68 25      
13 13    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Bob Barg, CDN
 ca. 5000 V8 O 68 22      
14 14    
Pontiac Firebird		 Frank Eggers
 ca. 5000 V8 O 66 24      
15 15    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Duane Winkle, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 66 27      
16 16    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Bob Bienerth, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 66 23      
17 17    
Ford Mustang		 Steve Ross, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 66 28      
18 18   Rockwell
Ford Mustang		 Ed Lowther, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 65 32      
19 19    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Gil Roth
 ca. 5000 V8 O 63 34      
20 20    
Chevrolet Camaro		 John Elliot, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 57 30      
21 21    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Martin Snook
 ca. 5000 V8 O 54 20      
22 22    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Paul Van Valkenburgh
 ca. 5000 V8 O 51 18      
DNF   4 Troy Promotions
Ford Mustang Boss 302		 Jerry Thompson, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 65 8     Out of fuel
DNF      
Chevrolet Camaro		 Maurice Carter, CDN
 ca. 5000 V8 O 59 9     Engine/clutch
DNF     Pitt
Chevrolet Camaro		 Bob Fryer, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 57 21     Engine
DNF      
Ford Mustang		 Gene Harrington, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 55 12     Accident
DNF      
Chevrolet Camaro		 Levester Lewis
 ca. 5000 V8 O 48 33     Overheating
DNF   68 ARA
AMC Javelin		 Peter Revson, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 46 35     Engine
DNF   69 ARA
AMC Javelin		 Tony Adamowicz, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 45 4     Accident
DNF      
Chevrolet Camaro		 Walter Parkins, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 42 26     Accident
DNF     Allin Engineering
Chevrolet Camaro		 Jerry Petersen, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 32 15     Clutch
DNF      
Chevrolet Camaro		 Dennis Stoddart
 ca. 5000 V8 O 28 31     Accident
DNF      
Ford Mustang		 Ed Hinchliff, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 12 16     Accident
DNF      
Chevrolet Camaro		 Vince Gimondo, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O   19      
DNF      
Chevrolet Camaro		 Alan Barker, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O   13      

Under 2500 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 46 BRE
Datsun 510		 John Morton, USA
 1800? L4 U 45 laps, 1:22.00,5 1      
2 2   Wetson’s
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV		 Horst Kwech, USA
 1779 L4 U 45 laps, 1:22.55,8 2      
3 3    
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV		 Gaston Andrey, USA
 1779 L4 U 44 11      
4 4   Wetson’s
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV		 Harry Theodorocopulous, USA
 1779 L4 U 44 6      
5 5    
BMW 2002		 Russell Norburn, USA
 1990 L4 U 43 7      
6 6    
Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA		 Ken Schley, USA
 1570 L4 U 43 13      
7 7    
BMW 1602		 Robert Lazebnik, USA
 1573 L4 U 43 10      
8 8    
BMW		 Gerry Gregory, USA
   L4 U 42 9      
9 9    
Ford Pinto		 John Underhill
 1993 L4 U 38 16      
10 10    
BMC Mini Cooper S		 Rod Bremner, CDN
 1293 L4 U 37 14      
11 11    
Volvo 122 S		 Steven Sharkey, USA
 1778 L4 U 37 17      
DNF      
Alfa Romeo ?1750 GTV		 Bert Everett, USA
 1779 L4 U 41 3     Accident
DNF      
Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA		 Lee Midgley, USA
 1570 L4 U 38 4     Blown engine
DNF      
Datsun 510		 Lothar Stahlberg, USA
 1800? L4 U 19 12     Shift linkage
DNF      
Datsun 510		 John Meskauskas, USA
 1800? L4 U 18 18     Tire
DNF      
BMW		 Don Pike, USA
   L4 U 1 5      
DNF      
BMW		 Hans Ziereis, USA
   L4 U   8      
DNF      
BMW		 Don Emery, USA
   L4 U   19