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12 Hours of Sebring
Race story

The Coca-Cola Twelve Hours of Sebring, International Grand Prix of Endurance, Sebring Airport

21 march 1981

Winners average : 170,661km/h

78 starters

Time : 12:00:49:855

Categories

GTX

GTO

GTU

1	86	PORSCHE 935 000 00024	Hurley Haywood-Al Holbert-Bruce Leven	245 Laps	1.GTX
2	90	PORSCHE 935K3 009 0005	Roy Woods-Ralph Kent Cooke-Skeeter McKitterick	242 Laps	2.GTX
3	2	PORSCHE 935K3 930 770 0960	Marty Hinze-Milt Minter-Bill Whittington	240 Laps	3.GTX
4	3	PORSCHE 935M16 930 770 0013	Howard Meister-Rolf Stommelen-Harald Grohs	233 Laps	4.GTX
5	58	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR 911 560 9121	Chuck Kendall-Pete Smith-Dennis Aase	218 Laps	1.GTO
6	30	PORSCHE 935J 930 890 0014	Gianpiero Moretti-Charles Mendez-Mauricio de Narvaez	213 Laps	5.GTX
7	23	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR 911 230 0030	Tim Selby-Earl Roe	212 Laps	2.GTO
8	73	MAZDA RX7	Mark Speer-Eddy Joosen-Dick Vermeersch	212 Laps	3.GTO
9	98	MAZDA RX7	Lee Mueller-Walt Bohren	211 Laps	1.GTU
10	44	TRIUMPH TR8	Bob Tullius-Bill Adam	208 Laps	4.GTO
11	67	PORSCHE 911	Mike Ramirez-Luis Gordillo-Manuel Villa	208 Laps	2.GTU
12	04	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Tico Almeida-René Rodriguez-Miguel Morejon	203 Laps	5.GTO
13	54	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Tony Garcia-Albert Naon-Hiram Cruz	203 Laps	6.GTO
14	35	PORSCHE 934 930 670 0161	Mandy Gonzales-Bonky Fernandez-Juan Cochesa	199 Laps	7.GTO
15	50	MAZDA RX7	Jim Downing-Irv Hoerr-Scott Hoerr	196 Laps	3.GTU
16	49	MAZDA RX7	Al Cosention-Bob Speakman	190 Laps	4.GTU
17	9	PORSCHE 935K3 009 00030	Bob Garretson-Bobby Rahal-Brian Redman	190 Laps	6.GTX
18	45	PORSCHE 914/6	Dwight Mitchell-Ray Ratcliff-Bill Cooper	189 Laps	5.GTU
19	28	DATSUN 280ZX	Sam Posey-Fred Stiff	187 Laps	8.GTO
20	4	TRIUMPH TR8	Pat Bedard-John Kelly	187 Laps	9.GTO
21	32	DATSUN 240Z	George Alderman-John McComb	186 Laps	6.GTU
22	77	PORSCHE 911	Bruce Jennings-Bill Bean-Tom Ashby	185 Laps	7.GTU
23	68	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Richard Valentine-Maurice Carter	182 Laps	7.GTX
24	05	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR 911 460 9050	Fred Flaquer-Joe Gonzales-Angelo Dominguez	182 Laps	10.GTO
25	31	LANCIA STRATOS	Anatoly Aruntunoff-José Marina	177 Laps	8.GTU
26	84	PORSCHE 935M16 930 670 0171	Jamsal-Eduardo Barrientos-Guillermo Valiente	177 Laps	8.GTX
27	25	BMW M1 4301040	Dave Cowart-Kenper Miller	176 Laps	11.GTO
28	81	MAZDA RX7	Steve Dietrich-Tom Winters-Hugh McDonough	174 Laps	9.GTU
29	83	CHEVROLET CAMARO	George Shafer-Craig Shafer-Al Crookston	173 Laps	9.GTX
30	34	PORSCHE 924GTR	George Drolsom-Rob Hoskins-Buzz Marcus	165 Laps	12.GTO
31	92	MAZDA RX7	Kathy Rude-Divina Galica	160 Laps	10.GTU
32	15	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Doug Lutz-Dave Panaccione	155 Laps	13.GTO
33	52	PORSCHE 911	Jack Swanson-Tom Cripe-Van McDonald	154 Laps	11.GTU
34	43	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Bob Gregg-Bob Young-Joe Varde	153 Laps	14.GTO
35	88	PORSCHE 911	Klaus Bitterauf-James Moxley-Jim Leo	150 Laps	12.GTU
36	41	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Billy Hagan-Terry Labonte	144 Laps	10.GTX
37	24	PORSCHE 934 930 670 0168	Jack Refenning-Ren Tilton-Peter Welter	139 Laps	15.GTO
38	39	PORSCHE 911	John Higgins-Chip Mead-Bill Johnson	136 Laps	13.GTU
39	66	MAZDA RX7	Jack Dunham-Tom Sheehy-Luis Sereix	136 Laps	14.GTU
40	02	FORD MUSTANG	John Morton-Tom Klausler	133 Laps	11.GTX
41	1	PORSCHE 935K3 000 00011	John Fitzpatrick-Jim Busby	129 Laps	12.GTX
42	60	AMX SPIRIT	Bob Lee-Vicki Smith-Tom Alan Marx	128 Laps	16.GTO
43	62	PORSCHE 911	Bill Koll-Jeff Kline	121 Laps	15.GTU
44	0	PORSCHE 935K3	Ted Field-Danny Ongais	117 Laps	13.GTX
45	53	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Fritz Hochreuter-Rainer Brezinka-Gary Hirsch	114 Laps	17.GTO
46	27	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Kenneth LaGrow-Jack Turner	114 Laps	14.GTX
47	7	MAZDA RX7	Jim Mullen-Michael Zimicki	112 Laps	16.GTU
48	09	PORSCHE 935K3 930 890 0021	Preston Henn-John Gunn-Gary Belcher	107 Laps	15.GTX
49	14	BMW M1 4301021	Alf Gebhardt-Marc Surer	106 Laps	18.GTO
50	57	PORSCHE 914/6	Wayne Baker-Robert Overby-Dan Gilliland	96 Laps	17.GTU
51	72	CHEVRON B36 Alfa Romeo	Del Taylor-Rex Ramsey	96 Laps	16.GTX
52	20	CHEVROLET MONZA Dekon 1012	Chris Cord-Jim Adams	94 Laps	17.GTX
53	97	CHEVROLET MONZA	Don Cummings-Tom Juckette	94 Laps	18.GTX
54	55	MAZDA RX7	Roger Mandeville-Amos Johnson	89 Laps	18.GTU
55	93	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	John Carusso-Russ Boy-Rex Ramsey	89 Laps	19.GTO
56	48	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Bill McDill-Robert Whitaker	85 Laps	19.GTX
57	29	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Nort Northam-Chiqui Soldevilla	84 Laps	20.GTO
58	82	MAZDA RX7	Jim Cook-John Casey-Bob Bergstrom	74 Laps	19.GTU
59	12	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Jimmy Tumbleston-Bobby Dumont-Ford Smith	63 Laps	21.GTO
60	5	PORSCHE 935K3 009 00016	Bob Akin-Derek Bell-Craig Siebert	62 Laps	20.GTX
61	75	MAZDA RX7	Pierre Honegger-Pierre Dieudonné-Jean Paul Libert	60 Laps	20.GTU
62	07	PORSCHE 935 930 770 0958	Ludwig Heimrath-Ludwig Heimrath Jr	57 Laps	21.GTX
63	16	MAZDA RX7	Doug Grunnet-Jim Burt-Steve Paquette	50 Laps	21.GTU
64	40	BMW M1 4301225	David Deacon-Rudy Bartling-Mike Freberg	47 Laps	22.GTO
65	94	PORSCHE 935K3 930 670 0152	Don Whittington-Bill Whittington-Dale Whittington	43 Laps	22.GTX
66	8	PORSCHE 935JLP3 JLP3	John Paul-John Paul Jr	40 Laps	23.GTX
67	79	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Lance van Every-Richard-Ash Tisdelle	27 Laps	23.GTO
68	56	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR 911 210 0224	Rick Borlase-Don Kravig-Michael Hammond	27 Laps	24.GTO
69	03	PORSCHE 934 930 670 0178	Angelo Pallavicini-Neil Crang-Dan Simpson	23 Laps	25.GTO
70	89	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Al Levenson-Liz Kleinschmidt-Charles Kleinschmidt	21 Laps	26.GTO
71	42	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Joe Cotrone-Kal Showket-Phil Currin-Emory Donaldson	20 Laps	27.GTO
72	85	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Jeffrey Loving-Ralph Noseda-Richard Small	18 Laps	28.GTO
73	61	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	C C Canada-Earle Moffitt-Harry Cochran	15 Laps	29.GTO
74	38	PORSCHE 911	Ron Case-Ray Mummery-Jack Rynerson	12 Laps	22.GTU
75	70	MAZDA RX7	Chris Doyle-Hubert Phipps	10 Laps	23.GTU
76	21	PORSCHE 914/6	Peter Aschentrenner-Peter Moennick-Herman Lausberg	6 Laps	24.GTU
77	13	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	John Lino-George Garcia-Fernando Garcia	2 Laps	30.GTO
78	37	ALFA ROMEO GTV	Janis Taylor-Pat Godard-Carol Cone	1 Lap	25.GTU

Cars that did not start

00	PORSCHE 935K3	Danny Ongais-Ted Field	GTX
01	PORSCHE CARRERA RSR	Fred Flaquer-Joe Gonzalez-Angelo Dominguez	GTO
10	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Tim Chitwood-Joe Varde	GTO
18	PORSCHE 935	Werner Frank	GTX
19	CHEVROLET MONZA	Chris Cord-Jim Adams	GTX
22	MACLAREN M12 GT 60-05	John Gunn-Paul Canary	GTX
36	PORSCHE 924GTR	Doc Bundy-Paul Miller	GTO
46	DE TOMASO PANTERA	Mark Leuzinger-Mike Van der Werff	GTO
65	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Gary English-Don Yenko-Bob McClure	GTO
71	DATSUN 280ZX	Charles Morgan-Jim Miller-Herb Forrest	GTU
74	MAZDA RX7 GTP	Pierre Honegger-Ernesto Soto	GTX
91	FERRARI 512BB	Preston Henn-John Gunn-Gary Belcher	GTX
11	FORD CAPRI RS	Clayton Dopke-Freddy Baker-Joe McCurdy	GTO
26	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Lloyd Frink-Ed Hinchliff	GTO
17	PORSCHE 935 930 990 0032	Pepe Romero-Luis Mendez	GTX
33	AVO Mazda 13	Paul Nacol-Vincent P.Collins-Lojza Vosta	GTX
47	DATSUN 260Z	Don Bell-Harry Dinwiddie-Ben Burrell	GTU
63	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Don Nooe-Jim Stricklin-John Eckelberry	GTO
64	CHEVROLET CAMARO	Boyd Franklin-C.C Canada	GTO
69	PLYMOUTH VOLARE	Ralston Long-Charlie Cook-Bob McGraw	GTO
76	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	John Chamberlain-Joe Chamberlain	GTX
78	MAZDA RX7	Diego Febles-Armando Ramirez	GTU
95	PORSCHE 935K3 930 890 0023	Don Whittington-Bill Whittington-Dale Whittington	GTX
99	CHEVROLET CORVETTE	Phil Currin-Kal Showket-Emory Donaldson	GTO

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