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US National Races 1977


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 17.7.1977 SCCA National Road Atlanta USA      
2 29.10.1977 US Champions Road Atlanta [ASR+BSR+FA] USA      
3 29.10.1977 US Champions Road Atlanta [BP] USA      
4 29.10.1977 US Champions Road Atlanta [AP] USA      
5 29.10.1977 US Champions Road Atlanta [CP] USA      

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US National Races Round: 1

SCCA National Road Atlanta

The Summer Nationals, Road Atlanta Date: 17.7.1977


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice

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US National Races Round: 2

US Champions Road Atlanta [ASR+BSR+FA]

Champion Spark Plug Road Racing Classic (Race 15 - Formula A and A & B Sports Racing), Road Atlanta Date: 29.10.1977


Fastest lap:Jerry HansenNo. 44Lola T333 CS Chevrolet1:19,176184,560 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 44 Jerry Hansen (USA) Lola T333 CS Chevrolet Midwest Federal 18 1. ASR 1.
2. 13 Randolph Townsend (USA) Porsche 917 015 Randolph Townsend 18 2. ASR 2.
3. 83 Ed Abate (USA) Lola T296 Ford Motor Sports Engineering 17 1. BSR 5.
4. 96 Mort Platt (USA) Chevron B36 Ford 76-06 Billy Goat, Inc. 17 2. BSR 8.
5. 9 Dick Jordan (USA) McLaren M8D Chevrolet Richard Jordan 16 3. ASR 9.
6. 17 James M. Gutfreund (USA) Lola T292 Ford Great Plains Racing 16 3. BSR 4.
7. 52 Dick Leppla (USA) Chevron B26 Ford Manitowoc Crane 16 4. BSR
8. 43 Dean Dietrich (USA) Lola T294 Ford HU65 Richardson Engineering 15 5. BSR 12.
9. 66 Tom Butz (USA) Chevron B31 Ford Tom Butz 15 6. BSR 11.
10. 69 Gordon Hamilton, Jr. (USA) Chevron B36 Ford Ticken Tape Racing 15 7. BSR 13.
11. 79 Dick Zingre (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet SL163/16b Ballwin Plumbing 12 4. ASR 10.
12. 8 William Farrell, Jr. (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet Major Tire Co. 11 5. ASR 6.
13. 19 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T332 RNF Chevrolet HU33 Thermo King 8 Engine 6. ASR 3.
14. 5 Emmet Draddy (USA) Sidewinder - Buick International Motor 4 DNF 7. ASR
In entry list:
- Ron Dykes (USA) Surtees TS11 Chevrolet J. B. Quality Products FA
3 Bruno Beilcke (D) BMW Team Beilcke Not known if ran BSR
7 Michael Allen (USA) TT Special Chevrolet Lutzoff Auto Warehouse Not known if ran ASR
11 Gerre Payvis (USA) Lola T330 Chevrolet HU19 GTP Marketing FA
18 Mike Rounds (USA) Lotus 70 Chevrolet Rita Rounds FA
29 Hoyt Overbagh (USA) Chevrolet Monza 001 Overbagh Motor Racing Not known if ran ASR
38 Danny Johnson (USA) Chevron B24 Chevrolet Dan Johnson FA
57 Monte Shelton (USA) Monte Shelton Not known if ran ASR
64 Larry McNeil (USA) Lola T192 Chevrolet Larry McNeil FA
71 Bob Lee (USA) AMC AMX 401 Bob's Speed Products Not known if ran ASR
88 Larry Johnson (USA) Lola T222 Chevrolet HU08 Architectural Millwork Not known if ran ASR

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US National Races Round: 3

US Champions Road Atlanta [BP]

Champion Spark Plug Road Racing Classic (Race 17 - Class B Production), Road Atlanta Date: 29.10.1977


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 4 Howard Meister (USA) Porsche 911 Targa Contract Carpet Corp. 18 1. BP
11. 78 Bob Donner (USA) Ferrari 365 GTB/4 13771 Western Motor Works 17 11. BP 16.
Other starters:
41 xxx Chevrolet Corvette BP
In entry list:
1 Andy Porterfield (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Mann Chevrolet/NEK Not known if ran BP
7 John Henderson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 350 Gores Corvette World Not known if ran BP
11 Dick Danielson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 350 Dick Danielson Not known if ran BP
12 Howard Park (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 350 L. R. Cooke Chev. Co. Not known if ran BP
13 Sylvan Comblatt (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Ezrine Auto Center, Inc. Not known if ran BP
14 Allan Taylor (USA) Shelby Allan Taylor Not known if ran BP
15 Bob Ramseur (USA) Shelby GT350 SFM6S1432 Bob Ramseur Not known if ran BP
17 Gary Carlen (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 350 Gary Carlen Not known if ran BP
18 Ken Moore (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Reher & Morrison Racing Not known if ran BP
22 Mike Meek (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Dianne Ash/Jim Plescher Not known if ran BP
26 Ronald Glick (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 350 Ronald Glick Not known if ran BP
35 John Neumann (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 350 Classic Container Corp. Not known if ran BP
40 Bob Lapane (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Bob Lapane Not known if ran BP
45 Chuck Callis (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Horst Machine/Action Tire Not known if ran BP
46 Russell Bonkosko (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Russell Bonkosko Not known if ran BP
51 David Preston (USA) Chevrolet Corvette David Preston Not known if ran BP
56 Michael Mirk (USA) Chevrolet Corvette MCM Racing Not known if ran BP
60 John Brandt (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 350 Brandt's Moving & Storage Not known if ran BP
62 Scott Chapman (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Valvoline Not known if ran BP
79 Michael Nucera (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Ross Engines Not known if ran BP
95 Stefan Edlis (USA) Porsche 911 SC Apollo Plastics Not known if ran BP

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US National Races Round: 4

US Champions Road Atlanta [AP]

Champion Spark Plug Road Racing Classic (Race 18 - Class A Production), Road Atlanta Date: 29.10.1977


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Steve Anderson (USA) Chevrolet Corvette X-A Cabinet Corp. 1. AP
In entry list:
2 Gary Keller (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 427 Gary Keller Not known if ran AP
3 Dave Mock (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 427 Pickett Racing/Vic Hubbard Not known if ran AP
10 Bill Matzen (USA) Chevrolet Corvette William Matzen Not known if ran AP
23 Cliff Gottlob (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Cliff Gottlob Not known if ran AP
55 Frank Panzarella (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 427 Quaker State Oil Not known if ran AP
59 Bob Ryan (USA) Chevrolet Corvette 454 Zeek Racing/H-R Dyno Not known if ran AP
65 Al Salerno (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Barbara's Hairstylings Not known if ran AP
71 Murray Edwards (CDN) Chevrolet Corvette 427 Kentucky Fried Chicken Not known if ran AP
72 Jim Barnett (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Exact Machine Co. Not known if ran AP
82 Emery Edmond (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Midwest Speed Not known if ran AP
87 Joe Pirrotta (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Joseph Pirrotta Not known if ran AP
88 Lou D'Amico (USA) Chevrolet Corvette A.T.L. Cells/Vortex Fuel Not known if ran AP
99 Don Hager (USA) Chevrolet Corvette Hager Racing Enterprises Not known if ran AP

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US National Races Round: 5

US Champions Road Atlanta [CP]

Champion Spark Plug Road Racing Classic (Race 19 - Class C Production), Road Atlanta Date: 29.10.1977


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 85 Logan Blackburn (USA) Datsun 280Z Campbell Datsun/Autograph 1. CP
In entry list:
0 Edward Johnson (USA) Datsun 280Z Rising Sun Racing Not known if ran CP
2 David Bell (USA) Datsun 280Z Armstrong Datsun Not known if ran CP
3 Dan Burch (USA) Datsun 280Z Albuquerque Datsun, Inc. Not known if ran CP
5 Dan Parkinson (USA) Datsun 280Z Dan Parkinson Not known if ran CP
10 Dick Salem (USA) Porsche 914/6 Road & Tracks Motors Not known if ran CP
11 Don Kearney (USA) Datsun 280Z Boulton Motors Not known if ran CP
17 Edwin Sanborn (USA) Porsche 914/6 Meaney Racing Not known if ran CP
18 Bill Kampfe (USA) Datsun 280Z Albuquerque Datsun Not known if ran CP
19 Freddy Baker (USA) Jaguar Grand Turismo Jaguar Not known if ran CP
28 Glenn Seureau (USA) Lotus Europa Star Motor Cars Not known if ran CP
33 Bruce MacInnes (USA) Datsun 280Z Bob Sharp Racing Not known if ran CP
38 Jim Fitzgerald (USA) Datsun 280Z A. J. Fitz, San Francisco Not known if ran CP
40 Bill Cammack (USA) Datsun 280Z Royal Datsun Not known if ran CP
46 Neil Vanni (USA) Datsun 280Z Wild Ride Racing Not known if ran CP
48 Frank Leary (USA) Datsun 280Z Monterey Datsun/FAR Perf. Not known if ran CP
69 Frank Harmstad (USA) Porsche 914/6 Competition Motors Not known if ran CP
71 Frank Thomas (USA) Datsun Quality Inns/Victors Rest. Not known if ran CP
74 Casey Mollett (USA) Datsun 280Z Casey Mollett Not known if ran CP
80 Ken Williams (USA) Datsun 280Z Ken Williams Not known if ran CP
81 Noel Poduje (USA) Lotus Elan Middle Earth Automotive Not known if ran CP
88 Ted Klint (USA) Porsche 911 S Nylint Steel Toys Not known if ran CP
95 Bob Leitzinger (USA) Datsun 280Z Leitzinger Imports, Inc. Not known if ran CP

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