Pole position: Stommelen in 1.53,611 = 172,211 kmh
Fastest lap: Fitzpatrick in 1.54,7 = 170,576 kmh
Distance: 6 hours
Average speed: 131,563 kmh
Weather: Wet, then dry
Ruleset: Group 1-5/76
Car info: 1978 Cars
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Overall result
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| 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 | 30 | Weisberg Gelo Team Porsche 935-77A |
Toine Hezemans, NL John Fitzpatrick, GB Peter Gregg, USA |
2994 tc | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 | 146 laps, 6:01.51,99 | 2 | 1.54,437 | 1.54,7 | |
| 2 | 2 | 90 | Dick Barbour Porsche 935-77A |
Rolf Stommelen, D Manfred Schurti, FL Dick Barbour, USA |
2994 tc | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 | 146 laps, 6:02.23,01 | 1 | 1.53,611 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 10 | Faltz-Alpina Essen BMW 320 |
Hans-Joachim Stuck, D Dieter Quester, A |
1990 | L4 | Group 5/Div. 1 | 138 | 13 | 2.01,904 | ||
| 4 | 4/1 | 13 | Hal Shaw Racing Porsche 935 |
Hal Shaw Jr, USA Monte Shelton, USA |
2857 tc | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 TransAm II | 136 | 8 | 1.57,897 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 19 | Chris Cord Racing Chevrolet Monza |
Chris Cord, USA Jim Adams, USA |
5735 | V8 | TransAm II | 132 | 10 | 1.58,651 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 71 | Porsche 935 |
John H. Thomas Jr, USA Otis Chandler, USA |
2857 tc | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 | 132 | 15 | 2.02,203 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 44 | Group 44 Jaguar XJ-S |
Brian Fuerstenau, USA Bob Tullius, USA |
5344 | V12 | TransAm I | 130 | 20 | 2.06,817 | ||
| 8 | 6/3 | 3 | Vasek Polak Porsche 935-77A |
Janet Guthrie, USA Brian Redman, GB (Hurley Haywood, USA) (George Follmer, USA) |
2994 tc | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 TransAm II | 128 | 7 | 1.55,341 | ||
| 9 | 4 | 97 | Framm Promotions Porsche Carrera RSR |
Werner Frank, USA Roger Schramm, USA |
2994 | B6 | TransAm II | 127 | 28 | 2.11,916 | ||
| 10 | 7/5 | 32 | Earl & Akin Racing Porsche Carrera RSR |
Steve Griswold, USA Bob Akin, USA |
2994 | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 TransAm II | 125 | 27 | 2.11,708 | ||
| 11 | 6 | 25 | Grand Competition Cars Inc. Ferrari 365 GT4 Berlinetta Boxer |
François Migault, F Lucien Guitteny, F |
4390 | V12 | TransAm II | 124 | 30 | 2.12,231 | ||
| 12 | 1/7 | 29 | Chevrolet Monza |
Hoyt Overbagh, USA Billy Hagan, USA |
5735 | V8 | Group 4 (!)/TransAm II | 122 | 38 | 2.18,603 | ||
| 13 | 8/1 | 77 | Porsche 911 S |
Bruce Jennings, USA John O'Steen, USA |
2500 | B6 | TransAm II 2500 | 122 | 40 | 2.21,487 | ||
| 14 | 2 | 9 | Apple Valley Racing Chevrolet Corvette |
John Huber, USA Milton Headley, USA |
7000 | V8 | TransAm I | 120 | 23 | 2.08,955 | ||
| 15 | 8/9 | 7 | Heimrath Racing Porsche 935 |
Ludwig Heimrath, CDN Paul Miller, USA |
2857 tc | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 TransAm II | 119 | 12 | 2.00,147 | ||
| 16 | 9/10 | 79 | Rennsport Porsche Works Porsche Carrera RSR |
Michael Callas, USA Peter Papke, USA |
2994 | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 TransAm II | 118 | 29 | 2.11,945 | ||
| 17 | 3 | 43 | Phantom Racing Chevrolet Corvette |
Frank Joyce, USA Gene Bethello, USA |
7000 | V8 | TransAm I | 118 | 26 | 2.10,519 | ||
| 18 | 2/11 | 17 | Pallvano Corse Porsche 934 |
Angelo Pallavicini, CH Enzo Calderari, CH |
2993 tc | B6 | Group 4/TransAm II | 110 | 33 | 2.15,399 | ||
| 19 | 4 | 91 | Tom’s Mechanical Emporium Chevrolet Corvette |
Thomas Roberts, USA Paul Schulte, USA |
5736 | V8 | TransAm I | 108 | 34 | 2.17,562 | ||
| NC | 98 | Ryone Industries Chevrolet Corvette |
Tom Rynone, USA Michael Oleyar, USA |
7000 | V8 | TransAm I | 101 | 25 | 2.09,490 | |||
| NC | 16 | Kassel Auto Parts Chevrolet Camaro |
Neil Kassel, USA Rex Franklin, USA |
4949 | V8 | TransAm I | 100 | 45 | 2.39,214 | |||
| DNF | 94 | Whittington Brothers Porsche 935-77A |
Bill Whittington, USA Don Whittington, USA |
2994 tc | B6 | Group 5 | 99 | 9 | 1.58,289 | |||
| DNF | 60 | Chevrolet Corvette |
John Brandt, USA Chuck Callas, USA |
5735 | V8 | TransAm I | 98 | 32 | 2.14,347 | |||
| DNF | 6 | Pickett Racing Chevrolet Corvette |
Greg Pickett, USA Tom Gloy, USA |
7000 | V8 | TransAm II | 96 | 11 | 1.58,846 | |||
| DNF | Interscope Porsche 935-77A |
Danny Ongais, USA Ted Field, USA |
2857 tc | B6 | Group 5 | 95 | 3 | 1.54,682 | ||||
| DNF | 1 | Vasek Polak Porsche 935-77A |
George Follmer, USA Jacky Ickx, B |
2994 tc | B6 | Group 5 | 92 | 4 | 1.54,862 | |||
| NC | 11 | Budweiser Racing Chevrolet Monza |
Dave Heinz, USA Elliot Forbes-Robinson, USA David McClain, USA |
5735 | V8 | TransAm II | 91 | 16 | 2.03,330 | |||
| DNF | 24 | Executive Industries Porsche Carrera RSR |
Tom Frank, USA Bruce Leven, USA |
2994 | B6 | TransAm II | 85 | 21 | 2.07,535 | |||
| NC | 51 | Chevrolet Corvette |
Thomas Aquilante, USA David White, USA (Wade White, USA) (David Wolpert, USA) |
5736 | V8 | TransAm I | 78 | 39 | 2.19,282 | |||
| DNF | 20 | Faltz-Alpina Essen BMW 320 |
Harald Grohs, D Markus Höttinger, A |
1990 | L4 | Group 5/Div. 1 | 76 | 14 | 2.02,049 | |||
| DNF | 22 | Porsche Carrera RSR |
Jeffrey Stephens, USA Bob Bergstrom, USA |
2994 | B6 | TransAm II | 76 | 41 | 2.22,164 | |||
| DNF | 92 | Chevrolet Corvette |
John Orr, USA Bill Jobe, USA Kenper Miller, USA |
7439 | V8 | TransAm I | 76 | 46 | 2.47,857 | |||
| DNF | 4 | Vasek Polak Porsche 935 |
Hurley Haywood, USA John Gunn, USA (Janet Guthrie, USA) (George Follmer, USA) (Jacky Ickx, B) |
2857 tc | B6 | Group 5 | 72 | 17 | 2.04,694 | |||
| DNF | 88 | Hamilton House Racing Porsche 911 S |
Joseph Hamilton, USA Ron Collins, USA Chuck Wade, USA |
2500 | B6 | TransAm II 2500 | 72 | 36 | 2.17,945 | |||
| DNF | 53 | Datsun 280Z |
Robert Schuler, USA David Schuler, USA |
L6 | TransAm I | 70 | 44 | 2.32,936 | ||||
| DNF | 18 | Free Spirit Racing Chevrolet Corvette |
David Kicak, USA Robert Young, USA |
5899 | V8 | TransAm I | 38 | 42 | 2.24,723 | |||
| DNF | 80 | Nagel Racing Enterprises Chevrolet Corvette |
Nick Engels, USA Bob Nagel, USA |
V8 | TransAm I | 36 | 22 | 2.07,795 | ||||
| DNF | 64 | Endurance Racing Enterprises Chevrolet Corvette |
Craig Carter, USA Bob Baechle, USA |
7000 | V8 | TransAm I | 30 | 35 | 2.17,602 | |||
| DNF | 74 | E & W Enterprises Porsche 911 |
Bill Scott, USA Pierre Honegger, USA David Weir, USA |
B6 | Group 4/TransAm II | 18 | 37 | 2.18,365 | ||||
| DNF | 82 | Solomone Racing Chevrolet Camaro |
Carmon Solomone, USA Fred Lang, USA |
4949 tc | V8 | TransAm II | 11 | 43 | 2.27,478 | |||
| DNF | 12 | McLaren North America BMW 320 Turbo 2.1 |
Ronnie Peterson, S David Hobbs, GB |
2100 tc | L4 | Group 5/Div. 1 | 10 | 47 | no time | |||
| DNF | 81 | Adams Associates Pontiac Firebird |
John Morton, USA Pat Bedard, USA |
V8 | TransAm II | 8 | 24 | 2.09,357 | ||||
| DNF | 62 | Porsche Carrera RSR |
Tuck Thomas, USA Robert Johnson, USA |
2994 | B6 | TransAm II | 2 | 31 | 2.12,281 | |||
| DNF | 2 | McLaren North America BMW 320 Turbo 2.1 |
David Hobbs, GB Ronnie Peterson, S |
2100 tc | L4 | Group 5/Div. 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.55,057 | |||
| DNS | 08 | JLP Racing Porsche 935-77A |
Hurley Haywood, USA John Paul Sr, USA |
2994 tc | B6 | Group 5/Div. 2 TransAm II | 6 | 1.55,341 | ||||
| DNS | 57 | Porsche Carrera RSR |
Robert Frostrom, USA John Wood, USA |
2994 | B6 | TransAm II | 18 | 2.06,002 | ||||
| DNS | 75 | Porsche Carrera RSR |
Norm Ridgely, CDN Jim Cook, CDN |
2994 | B6 | TransAm II | 19 | 2.06,686 | ||||
| DNQ | 52 | VW-Porsche 914/6 |
Dan Slodowick, USA Cliff McCandless, USA |
B6 | TransAm I | 2.30,104 | ||||||
| DNQ | 15 | Motion Merchants Chevrolet Corvette |
James Mancuso, USA William Coykendall, USA |
5817 | V8 | TransAm I | 2.32,609 | |||||
| DNQ | 69 | Old Gold Racing Chevrolet Corvette |
Thomas Fiscus, USA Jerry Lancaster, USA |
5736 | V8 | TransAm I | 2.37,882 | |||||
| DNQ | 41 | Automotives International Lancia Stratos |
Anatoly Arutunoff, USA José Marina, USA |
2418? | V6 | TransAm II | 2.39,674 | |||||
Remarks: Entire field blackflagged (!) for 59 minutes because of rain.