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Camel Grand Prix of Southern California and Vintage Races at Del Mar (45 minute Camel GT for IMSA GTU Cars, Del Mar), Temporary Circuit Del Mar, San Diego

25 october 1987

Winners average : 120,257km/h

18 starters


Time : 00:46:15:017

 1 55 PONTIAC FIERO GTU-001 Terry Visger 36 Laps 1.GTU
 2  1 MAZDA RX7 Tom Kendall 36 Laps 2.GTU
 3 75 MAZDA RX7 Bart Kendall 36 Laps 3.GTU
 4 54 PORSCHE 911 911 210 0224 Bill Auberlen 35 Laps 4.GTU
 5 95 NISSAN 300ZX Bob Leitzinger 35 Laps 5.GTU
 6 32 NISSAN 300ZX Max Jones Tc 35 Laps 6.GTU
 7 85 MAZDA RX7 John Daley 34 Laps 7.GTU
 8 14 PORSCHE 911 Nick Kunewalder 33 Laps 8.GTU
 9 53 NISSAN 280ZX Don Reynolds 33 Laps 9.GTU
10 16 MAZDA RX7 Tom Birden 32 Laps 10.GTU
11 15 PONTIAC FIERO GTU-002 Dick Murray 28 Laps 11.GTU
12 36 PORSCHE 924GTR Margie Smith-Haas 26 Laps 12.GTU
13 56 PORSCHE 911 Karl Durkheimer 23 Laps 13.GTU
14 82 MAZDA RX7 Dick Greer 23 Laps 14.GTU
15 50 PONTIAC FIERO Al Rocca 19 Laps 15.GTU
16 71 MAZDA RX7 Amos Johnson 8 Laps 16.GTU
17  0 PONTIAC FIERO Fred Staffilino 3 Laps 17.GTU
Disq 39 PORSCHE 911 Jim Torres GTU




Cars that did not start

   18 PORSCHE 924GTR Don Chilsen GTU
   48 NISSAN 280ZX Doug Barnhold-Frank Honsowetz GTU
   57 PORSCHE 911 Monte Shelton-Neil Shelton GTU
   70 PORSCHE 911 Brent Regan-Larry Chmura GTU
   94 NISSAN 280ZX Cary Eisenlohr-Frank Leary GTU



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