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6 Hours of Talladega Camel GT Challenge

2 april 1978

Winners average : 187,399km/h

40 starters

Time : 06:00:41:283

Categories

GTX

GTO

GTU

1	59	PORSCHE 935 930 770 0909	Peter Gregg-Brad Frisselle	175 Laps	1.GTX
2	94	PORSCHE 935 930 890 0023	Don Whittington-Bill Whittington	167 Laps	2.GTX
3	6	PORSCHE 935 930 890 0033	Dick Barbour-Johnny Rutherford	161 Laps	3.GTX
4	33	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR 911 460 9113	Bonky Fernandez-David Cowart	161 Laps	4.GTO
5	32	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR 911 460 9048	Steve Earle-Bob Akin	159 Laps	4.GTX
6	1	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Dale Kreider-Bruce Davidson	156 Laps	5.GTX
7	76	PORSCHE 911S	Lee Mueller-Frank Thomas	156 Laps	1.GTU
8	68	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Rick Hay-Phil Currin	156 Laps	6.GTX
9	01	PORSCHE 911S	Dave White-Kurt Roehrig	151 Laps	2.GTU
10	34	PORSCHE 911S	George Drolsom-Hugh Davenport	149 Laps	3.GTU
11	62	PORSCHE 914/6	William Koll-David Hamren	148 Laps	4.GTU
12	7	AMC PACER	Amos Johnson-Roger Mandeville	144 Laps	1.RS
13	16	AMC PACER	Dennis Shaw-Jim Woodward	143 Laps	2.RS
14	0	OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS	Jim Rutherford-Tom Wallace	142 Laps	1.AC
15	27	PORSCHE 911S	Ray Mummery-Jack Refenning-Tom Sheehy	142 Laps	5.GTU
16	10	PONTIAC GRAND AM	Clay Young-Eddie Johnson-Bob Buchler	141 Laps	2.AC
17	67	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Charles Pelz-Neil Upchurch	140 Laps	7.GTX
18	9	PORSCHE 935 930 890 0037	John Paul-Bob Bondurant	133 Laps	8.GTX
19	19	LANCIA STRATOS	Anatoly Aruntunoff-José Marina	133 Laps	6.GTU
20	65	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Richard Valentine-Roger Pierce	133 Laps	2.GTO
21	58	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Diego Febles-Francisco Romero	132 Laps	3.GTO
22	36	PORSCHE 911S	Ron Case-David Panaccione	129 Laps	7.GTU
23	13	PORSCHE 935 930 670 0180	Hal Shaw-Tom Spalding	127 Laps	9.GTX
24	23	CHEVROLET MONZA 001	Hoyt Overbagh-Billy Hagan	125 Laps	10.GTX
25	21	AMC GREMLIN	Andy Vann-Joel Neschkin	125 Laps	3.RS
26	95	PORSCHE 935 930 770 0957	Hurley Haywood-Bob Hagestad	124 Laps	11.GTX
27	99	AMC GREMLIN	Ralston Long-Charlie Cook-Mike Danner	114 Laps	4.RS
28	45	PORSCHE 911S	Gary Steele-James Gaeta	109 Laps	8.GTU
29	60	PORSCHE 911S	Rusty Bond-Ren Tilton	88 Laps	9.GTU
30	79	AMC PACER	Robert Wood-Keith Swope	80 Laps	5.RS
31	78	TRIUMPH TR7	Rod Bremner-Don McKnight	57 Laps	10.GTU
32	30	PORSCHE 935 930 770 0905	Gianpiero Moretti-Charles Mendez	52 Laps	12.GTX
33	28	PORSCHE 935 930 770 0960	Cliff Kearns-Milt Minter	50 Laps	13.GTX
34	61	MAZDA RX3	Al Cosentino-Jim Downing	42 Laps	11.GTU
35	06	CHEVROLET CORVETTE Greenwood 008	Michael Keyser-R.V Schulnburg	39 Laps	14.GTX
36	96	BUICK SKYLARK	Gene Felton-Vince Gimondo	34 Laps	3.AC
37	51	PORSCHE 911S	John Hotschkis-Dennis Aase	29 Laps	12.GTU
38	46	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR 911 360 1099	Mauricio de Narvaez-Albert Naon	8 Laps	4.GTO
39	15	BMW 3.0 CSL	Alf Gebhardt-Franz Romer	1 Lap	5.GTO
40	49	AMC CONCORD	Bo Montgomery-Buzz Cason	1 Lap	4.AC

Cars that did not start

26	ALFA ROMEO GTV	Ernie Smith-John Foshee-Ren Brennan	GTU
93	PORSCHE 934/5 930 670 0152	Don Whittington-Bill Whittington	GTX
03	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Cliff Gottlob-Danny Terrill	GTO
07	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Dave Cowart	GTO
16	MAZDA RX3	Bob Dean-Bob McGraw	GTU
25	BMW 3.0CSL	Kenper Miller-Walt Bohren	GTO
38	MAZDA RX2	Roger Mandeville	RS
42	AMC GREMLIN	Sam Chitwood	RS
48	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	John Carusso	GTO
48	DATSUN 200SX	G.H Sharp	RS
53	FORD MUSTANG	Joe Dawkins	GTX
63	MAZDA RX2	Jim Downing	RS
38	MAZDA RX2	Roger Mandeville	RS
70	PORSCHE 911	Mark Speer-Windle Turley	GTU
80	OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS	Herb Adams-Pat Bedard	AC
80	DATSUN 510	Irv Hoerr-Scott Hoerr	RS
84	DATSUN 260Z	Bob Speakman-John Maffucci	GTU
86	PORSCHE 914/6	John HUlen-Ron Coupland	GTU
92	PLYMOUTH VOLARE	Dave Sloyer-Jim Fitzgerald	AC
98	SAAB 900 Tc	Ralph Tolman-Rick Hurst	GTX

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