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AvD/ISCC Flugplatzrennen Sembach-Rundstreckenrennen Trier

Bundeswehr-Erprobungsstelle Trier

Date: 25/4/1976
Track length: over 6000 m
Attendance:
Entries accepted:
Starters:
Finishers:

Pole position:
Fastest lap:

Distance:
Average speed:
Weather: Snow, ice rain and cold
Ruleset: Group 1-4/76, group 5N
Car info: 1976 Cars

 

The race should have taken place at the Sembach Airfield track; but the commander did not approve so the meeting was moved to the “Bundeswehr Erprobungsstelle” in nearby Trier.

The track was too narrow, with ditches on either side of the straight - no place to escape mayhem. The bridge crossing the track was protected by concrete walls - an ideal ramp to launch a Formula Ford, for instance. Armco was mounted too high: Swiss FF driver René Spengler was killed underneath when his car crashed.

More problems were encountered when the Group 1 under 1300 cc and Group 2 under 1150 cc were started in dry conditions, but when rain set in the cars could not change tires (there was no pit area) but had to keep moving between the numerous puddles instead of the race being red-flagged.


Group 1 class results
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   Abex Pagid Racing Team
Opel Commodore GS/E
Johann Weisheidinger, A
2784 L6 Gr. 1 +2000          
  2    
Opel Commodore GS/E
Michael Minninger, D
2784 L6 Gr. 1 +2000          
  3    
Opel Commodore GS/E
Rolf Körner, D
2784 L6 Gr. 1 +2000          
  4    
Ford Capri ?3000 GXL
Helmut Döring, D
2993 V6 Gr. 1 +2000          
  5    
Opel Commodore GS/E
Walter Löffler, D
2784 L6 Gr. 1 +2000          
  1   Ford Berkenkamp Racing
Ford Escort II RS 2000
Dieter Selzer, D
1993 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  2   Eichberg Racing
Ford Escort RS 2000
Siegfried Köpcke, D
1993 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  3   Team Europamöbel - Schwabengarage
Ford Escort II RS 2000
Karl Mauer, D
1993 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  4   Eichberg Racing
Ford Escort RS 2000
Ortwin Lammers, D
1993 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  5    
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
Hans-Günther Paul, D
1962 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  6   Eichberg Racing
Ford Escort RS 2000
Peter Piwko, D
1993 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  7   Eichberg Racing
Ford Escort RS 2000
Bernd Dransmann, D
1993 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  8   Eichberg Racing
Ford Escort RS 2000
Edgar Weisert, D
1993 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  9   Henninger Kegler-Centrum
BMW 2002 TII
Gerd Klinge, D
1990 L4 Gr. 1 2000          
  1   Postert Racing Team
Toyota Celica GT
Axel Houben, D
1588 L4 Gr. 1 1600          
  2   Abex Pagid Racing Team
Audi 80 GTE
Peter Seikel, D
1588 L4 Gr. 1 1600          
  3    
Toyota Corolla
Karl-Heinz Gürthler, D
1588 L4 Gr. 1 1600          
  4   Abex Pagid Racing Team
Audi 80 GT
Joachim Schilling, D
1588 L4 Gr. 1 1600          
  1    
Simca Rallye 2
Hans-Jürgen Liesong, D
1294 L4 Gr. 1 1300          
  2    
Alfa Romeo 1300 GT Junior
Peter Uhrmacher, D
1290 L4 Gr. 1 1300          
  3   Kurt Gutmann Simca Tuning
Simca Rallye 2
Kurt Gutmann, D
1294 L4 Gr. 1 1300          
  4   Valvoline Deutschland
Simca Rallye 2
Alfred Keschtges, D
1294 L4 Gr. 1 1300          
  5    
Simca Rallye 2
Werner Krisp, D
1294 L4 Gr. 1 1300          
  6    
Simca Rallye 2
Rainer Schmid, D
1294 L4 Gr. 1 1300          
  7   Kurt Gutmann Simca Tuning
Simca Rallye 2
Libo Maniscalco, D
1294 L4 Gr. 1 1300          
DSQ (1)    
Autobianchi A112 Abarth 70HP
Udo Plückelmann, D
1050 L4 Gr. 1 1150         Disqualified after appeal (weight)
  2   Quadriga Treverorum
Autobianchi A112 Abarth 70HP
Wolfgang Braun, D
1050 L4 Gr. 1 1150          
  3    
Autobianchi A112 Abarth 70HP
Heinz-Jürgen Grewe, D
1050 L4 Gr. 1 1150          
DSQ (4)    
Autobianchi A112 Abarth
Helmut Tiedeken, D
982 L4 Gr. 1 1150          
  5    
Autobianchi A112 Abarth
Alfred Kreutzer, D
982 L4 Gr. 1 1150          
  6    
Autobianchi A112 Abarth
Erhard Lezius, D
982? L4 Gr. 1 1150          

Group 2/4/5N class results
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   Valvoline Deutschland
Porsche 934
Eberhard Sindel, D
2993 tc B6 Gr. 2/4/5N +2000          
  2    
De Tomaso Pantera
Jürgen Karich, D
5763 V8 Gr. 2/4/5N +2000          
  1   Equipe Liqui Moly
BMW 2002
Andreas Schall, D
1990 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  2   Rheydter Club für Motorsport
BMW 2002
Peter Sieben, D
1990 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  3    
BMW 2002
Gustav Fischer, D
1990 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  4    
Ford Escort RS 1600
Werner Boller, D
1975 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  5   AMC Hellertal DMV
BMW 2002 TI
Joachim Utsch, D
1990 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  6   Autohaus Max Moritz
VW-Porsche 914/6
Dieter Ankele, D
1991 B6 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  7   Kurt Gutmann Simca Tuning
BMW 2002
Hannes Pennartz, D
1990 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  8    
BMW 2002 TII
Paul Pottratzki, D
1990 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  9    
BMW 2002
Willi Pickardt, D
1990 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 2000          
  1   MSC Bad Cannstadt - Wienerwald
VW Scirocco
Paul Wunsch, D
1596 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  2    
BMW 1602
Michael Krankenberg, D
1600 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  3   Nothelle Tuning
VW Golf
Dieter Schulz, D
1596 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  4    
VW Scirocco
Joachim Egenolf, D
1596 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  5    
BMW 1602
Dieter Erdmann, D
1600 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  6   AC Mayen
VW Scirocco
Norbert Kürschner, D
1596 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  7   Toyota Tuning Lipp
Toyota Celica GT
Thomas Zollmann, D
1588 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  8   1. MSC Bad Canstatt
VW Scirocco
Erich Kornmann, D
1596 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  9   Toyota Deutschland-Süd
Toyota Corolla
Wilfried Vogt, D
1588 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600          
  1    
Ford Escort 1300 GT
Heinz-Jürgen Ochsenfort, D
1298 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  2   Scuderia Schwaben e.V.
Ford Escort 1300 GT
Rainer Hagenmüller, D
1298 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  3   SAC Racingteam
Alpine A 110 1300S
Kurt Schwaibold, D
1289 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  4    
NSU 1200 TT
Helmut Kästner, D
1296 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  5    
Alfa Romeo 1300 GTA Junior
Armin Vogt, D
1290 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  6   Eichberg Racing
Ford Escort 1300 GT
Hans-Jörn Ley, D
1298 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  7    
BMC Mini Cooper S
Klaus Schulz, D
1293 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  8    
NSU 1200 TT
Erwin Matschke, D
1296 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  9    
NSU 1200 TT
Lothar Peters, D
1296 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  10   Renngemeinschaft Karlsruhe
NSU 1200 TT
Werner Amend, D
1296 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  11   Renngemeinschaft MSC Langenfeld
NSU 1200 TT
Manfred Pesch, D
1296 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1300          
  1    
Audi 50 LS
Alfred Preukschat, D
1140 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  2   Abt
Audi 50 GL
Hans-Joachim Nowak, D
1140 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  3    
Fiat 128 coupé 1100
Heinz Tubbesing, D
1148 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  4    
Ford Escort 1150 BDA
Wolfram Steinert, D
ca. 1150 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  5    
Simca 1000 EC
Willi Lüsser, D
1148 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  6    
Simca 1000 EC
Hans-Günter Lakaff, D
1148 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  7   RC Duisburg
Audi 50 LS
Manfred Haase, D
1140 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  8    
Simca 1000 EC
Wilhelm Vogt, D
1148 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  9   Jägermeister Racing Team
Simca 1000 EC
Friedbert Weber, D
1148 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  10    
Fiat 128
Jürgen Bohn, D
1148 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  11    
Audi 50
Hubert Nacken, D
1140 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1150          
  1   Renngemeinschaft MSC Langenfeld
NSU 1000 TTS
Heinrich Paul, D
996 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
  2   Spiess Tuning
NSU 1000 TTS
Peter Will, D
996 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
  3   Team Bickel-Transporte
VW Polo
Karlheinz Körber, D
ca. 900 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
  4   Valvoline Deutschland
NSU 1000 TTS
Helmut Gugeler, D
996 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
  5    
Sunbeam Imp
Uwe Kallweit, D
998 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
  6    
Autobianchi A112
August Strässer, D
  L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
  7    
Datsun Cherry 100A
Adalbert Ries, D
998 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
  8    
NSU 1000 TTS
Hans-Peter Merkel, D
996 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
DNF     ABR Zakspeed
Ford Escort II RS 1.6
Bernd Ringshausen, D
1599 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600         Accident
DNF      
VW Scirocco
Rüdiger Dahlhäuser, D
1596 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1600   1     Engine
DNF     Porsche Kremer
Porsche 934
Gerhard Holup, D
2993 tc B6 Gr. 2/4/5N +2000          
DNF     Autohaus Max Moritz
Porsche Carrera RSR
Albrecht Schütz, D
2994 B6 Gr. 2/4/5N +2000          
DNS      
Sunbeam Imp
Wolfgang Rische, D
998 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          
DNS      
Sunbeam Imp
Eckhard Casteel, D
998 L4 Gr. 2/4/5N 1000          

Group 3 class results
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   Hahn Sportwagen GmbH
Porsche Carrera RS
Klaus Utz, D
2994 B6 Gr. 3          
  2   Hahn Sportwagen GmbH
Porsche Carrera RS
Leo Eigner, D
2994 B6 Gr. 3          
  3   Autohaus Max Moritz
Porsche Carrera RS
Fritz Müller, D
2994 B6 Gr. 3          
  4   Autohaus Max Moritz
Porsche Carrera RS
Gerhard Fetzer, D
2994 B6 Gr. 3          
  5    
Porsche Carrera RS
Ralf-Dieter Schreiber, D
2994 B6 Gr. 3          
  6    
Porsche Carrera RS
Dieter Schornstein, D
2994 B6 Gr. 3          
  7   Hahn Sportwagen GmbH
Porsche 911
Rolf Blind, D
  B6 Gr. 3          
DNS      
Porsche Carrera RS
Gerhard Happel, D
2994 B6 Gr. 3 +2000          

Remarks: Class schedule unknown