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United States Road Racing Championship 1968


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 31.3.1968 USRRC Mexico City MEX      
2 28.4.1968 USRRC Riverside USA   23 13
3 5.5.1968 USRRC Laguna Seca USA   22  
4 19.5.1968 USRRC Bridgehampton USA   19 7
5 2.6.1968 USRRC St. Jovite CDN      
6 30.6.1968 USRRC Kent USA      
7 13.7.1968 USRRC Watkins Glen USA      
8 28.7.1968 500 mile Road America USA   33 19
9 18.8.1968 USRRC Mid-Ohio USA 30 30 19

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USRRC Round: 1

USRRC Mexico City

Mexico City Date: 31.3.1968


Circuit length: 4,989 km Race distance: 246,230 km Winner's average speed: 160,259 km/h

Fastest lap:Peter RevsonNo. 52Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford?164,910 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 99 Moises Solana (MEX) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-04 Aztec Racing 50 1:33:36,000
2. - Skip Scott (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/129? Carl Haas 50 1:33:49,000
3. 52 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/119? Shelby American Inc. 50 1:34:18,000 2.
4. - Sam Posey (USA) Caldwell D7B Chevrolet Autodynamics 50 1:34:57,000
5. - Bud Morley (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/104 Bud Morley 50 1:35:03,000
6. - Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 50 1:35:35,000
7. - Jerry Entin (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Jerry Entin 49
8. - Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 49
9. - George Eaton (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Ford 48
10. - Jack Millikan (USA) Lola T70 Mk2 Chevrolet SL71/17 47
11. - Jerry Crawford (USA) McLaren M1B Chevrolet 45
12. - Werner Frank (USA) Porsche 906 160 44 1. 2000
13. 5 Rubin Navoa (MEX) Porsche 906 106 44 2. 2000
14. - Paco Pineiro Lotus 40 Chevrolet 43
15. - Ludwig Heimrath (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet 41
16. - Ron Courtney (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 28
Did not finish:
- Fred van Beuren, Jr. (MEX) McLaren Mk2 Chevrolet 30 Lost wheel
2 Herman Solana Lola T70 Mk3 Chevrolet 27 Suspension
- George Hollinger (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet 23 Engine
- Max Beimler (CDN) Chinook - Chevrolet 18 Overheating

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USRRC Round: 2

USRRC Riverside

Riverside 250 kms, Riverside Raceway Date: 28.4.1968

Started:23
Classified:13

Circuit length: 4,184 km Race distance: 251,058 km Winner's average speed: 181,441 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. 6McLaren M6A Chevrolet1:20188,293 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 6 Mark Donohue (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Roger Penske 60 1:23:01,300 2.
2. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 60 1:23:50,300
3. 1 Sam Posey (USA) Caldwell D7B Chevrolet Autodynamics 59
4. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/128? Carl Haas 59
5. - Moises Solana (MEX) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-04 Aztec Racing 58
6. 36 Swede Savage (USA) Lola T70 Ford All American Racing 58
7. - Jerry Entin (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Jerry Entin 58
8. - Don Wester (USA) Porsche 910 55
9. - Leonard Janke (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 54
10. - Tony Settember (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 53
11. 33 Scooter Patrick (USA) Porsche 906 159 52
12. - Ron Herrera (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 44
13. 62 John Cannon (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet 32
Did not finish:
98 George Eaton (CDN) McLaren - Ford 39 Spin
26 Skip Scott (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/129? Carl Haas 34 Overheating
14 Bud Morley (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/104 Bud Morley 29 Clutch
- Doug Hooper (USA) McLaren Elva Mark II M1A-20-09 28 Clutch
52 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/119? Shelby American Inc. 21 Oil pressure 3.
- Jack Millikan (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet SL71/17 13 Gearbox
99 Bill Young (USA) Lola T70 Chevrolet 11 Shift linkage
81 Jay Hills (USA) McLaren M1B Chevrolet 8 Overheating
61 Milt Minter (USA) Porsche 906 104 7 Clutch
- Jim Paul (USA) McLaren Elva Mark IIIB Chevrolet 6 Gearbox
Did not start:
66 Jim Hall (USA) Chaparral 2G Chevrolet 2G001 Chaparral Cars Inc. Transaxle 1.

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USRRC Round: 3

USRRC Laguna Seca

USRRC, United States Road Racing Championship Laguna Seca '68, Laguna Seca Raceway Date: 5.5.1968

Started:22

Circuit length: 3,058 km Race distance: 244,620 km Winner's average speed: 170,076 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. 6McLaren M6A Chevrolet1:3,2174,163 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 6 Mark Donohue (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Penske Racing 80 1:26:17,990 3.
2. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 80 1:26:18,760 2.
3. 66 Jim Hall (USA) Chaparral 2G Chevrolet 2G001 Chaparral Cars 79 1.
4. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/128? Carl Haas Racing 78
5. 14 Bud Morley (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/104 Morley Racing 77
6. 12 Jerry Entin (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Entin Bros. Racing 76
7. 1 Sam Posey (USA) Caldwell D7B Chevrolet Autodynamics Crop. 74
8. 33 Scooter Patrick (USA) Porsche 910 Bergspyder 74 1. BSR
9. 9 Bill Young (USA) Lola T70 Chevrolet Bill Young 73
10. 81 Jay Hills (USA) McLaren M1B Chevrolet Jay Hills 72
11. 7 Jack Millikan (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet SL71/17 George Hollinger 72
12. 61 Milt Minter (USA) Porsche 906 104 72 2. BSR
13. 77 Leonard Janke (USA) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet Janke Auto Co. 70
14. 21 Jim Paul (USA) McLaren Elva Mark IIIB Chevrolet Jim Paul 68
15. 38 Ron Herrera (USA) McLaren M1B Chevrolet Ron Herrera 67
16. 26 Skip Scott (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/129? Carl Haas Racing 58
Did not finish:
17 Merle Brennan (USA) Genie - Chevrolet Merle Brennan 44 Blown radiator
64 Stan Burnett (USA) Burnett - Chevrolet Williams & Swanson 41 Off course
99 Moises Solana (MEX) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-04 Aztec Racing 34 Bodywork, steering
76 Tony Settember (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet Webster Racing 26 Gearbox
62 John Cannon (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet H. S Murphy 6 Drive shaft
16 Bill Leonheart (USA) ASR Special Chevrolet Wm. Leonheart 4 Piston
In entry list:
8 Ed Leslie (USA) Lotus 23 Ford Ernie Gravelle
18 Ken Hazlett (USA) Le Grand Mk IV Alfa Romeo Kenneth Hazlett
36 Swede Savage (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford All American Racers
37 George Hollinger (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet Sports/Racing Pacific
52 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Ford Shelby Racing Co.
60 Don Wester (USA) Porsche Otto Zipper
71 Robert West (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet Bob West
75 Miles Gupton (USA) Platypus - Oldsmobile Miles Gupton
91 Doug Hooper (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet Doug Hooper
98 George Eaton (CDN) McLaren - Ford George Eaton Racing

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USRRC Round: 4

USRRC Bridgehampton

Vanderbilt Cup Race, Bridgehampton, Long Island Date: 19.5.1968

Started:19
Classified:7

Circuit length: 4,587 km Race distance: 275,198 km Winner's average speed: 173,597 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. 6McLaren M6A Chevrolet1:31,33181,576 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 26 Skip Scott (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/129? Carl Haas 60 1:35:29,800 4.
2. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/128? Carl Haas 60 1:35:33,000 3.
3. 57 John Cordts (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet 59 7.
4. 77 Leonard Janke (USA) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet 54 12.
5. 66 Werner Frank (USA) Porsche 906 160 53 14.
6. - Dick Jacobs (USA) Elva - BMW 50
7. 7 Bill Howell McLaren M1B Chevrolet 48 13.
Did not finish:
6 Mark Donohue (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Roger Penske 35 Halfshaft 2.
24 Bob Nagel (USA) McKee Mk.7 Ford 35 Transmission 9.
62 John Cannon (CDN) McLaren M1C Chevrolet 28 Electrics 5.
71 Brian O'Neil (USA) Lola T70 Chevrolet 24 Ring & pin 10.
11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 18 Transaxle 1.
98 George Eaton (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Ford George Eaton Racing 17 DNF 11.
1 Sam Posey (USA) Caldwell D7B Chevrolet Autodynamics 9 Overheating 6.
33 Horst Kwech (USA) Alfa Romeo T33/2 Horst Kwech 9 Engine 15.
3 George Ralph (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet SL71/43 George L. Ralph 8 Engine 8.
42 Candido DaMota (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 3 Ignition
13 Jerry Crawford (USA) Lotus - Chevrolet 2 Oil pump 16.
2 Bob Lande (USA) Genie - Ford 1 Suspension 17.

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USRRC Round: 5

USRRC St. Jovite

Championnat Nord-Americain, North American Championship, Mt. Tremblant, St. Jovite Date: 2.6.1968


Circuit length: 4,265 km Race distance: 255,886 km Winner's average speed: 129,456 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. 6McLaren M6A Chevrolet1:58,5136,907 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 6 Mark Donohue (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Roger Penske 60 2:05:17,600 1. 1:35,000
2. 62 John Cannon (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet 60 2:05:57,500 8. 1:40,600
3. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 59 2. 1:35,600
4. 14 Bud Morley (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/104 Bud Morley 58 4. 1:38,500
5. 57 John Cordts (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet 58 7. 1:39,200
6. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/128? Carl Haas 58 6. 1:38,900
7. 15 Eppie Wietzes (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 58 9. 1:42,500
8. 1 Sam Posey (USA) Caldwell D7B Chevrolet Autodynamics 57 5. 1:38,800
9. 98 George Eaton (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Ford George Eaton Racing 57 10. 1:42,500
10. 43 Richard Galloway (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 56 13. 1:48,300
11. 3 George Ralph (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet SL71/43 George L. Ralph 56 17. 1:51,300
12. 39 Ludwig Heimrath (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet 56 11. 1:42,600
13. 37 Horst Kroll (CDN) Kelly Special Porsche 001 54 16. 1:49,700
14. 170 Andre Samson (CDN) Shelby Cobra CSX2002 54 23. 1:58,100
15. 88 Werner Frank (USA) Porsche 906 E 160 52 19. 1:53,400
16. 8 Ron Courtney (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 51 18. 1:52,600
17. 906 Jean-Paul Ostiguy (CDN) Porsche 906 132 49 21. 1:55,600
18. 26 Skip Scott (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 34 3. 1:38,100
Did not finish:
36 Nat Adams (CDN) Chinook - Chevrolet 22 DNF 15. 1:48,600
24 Bob Nagel (USA) McKee Mk.7 Ford 18 DNF 12. 1:42,700
71 Brian O'Neil (USA) Lola - Ford 16 DNF 20. 1:53,300
17 Anson Johnson (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 2 DNF 22. 1:57,000
41 David Wolin (USA) Lotus 40 Chevrolet 40/L/2 0 DNF 27. 2:08,400
Other starters:
7 Jerry Crawford (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 14. 1:48,500
34 Craig Fisher (CDN) Chinook - Chevrolet 24. 1:59,100
72 Phil Seitz (CDN) Elva - BMW 25. 2:02,000
411 Al Justasson Elva - Climax 26. 2:06,400

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USRRC Round: 6

USRRC Kent

Pacific North West Grand Prix, Pacific Raceways, Kent Date: 30.6.1968


Circuit length: 3,621 km Race distance: 253,472 km Winner's average speed: 157,442 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. McLaren M6A Chevrolet1:18,3166,487 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Skip Scott (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/129? Carl Haas 70 1:36:41,600
2. - Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/128? Carl Haas 70 1:36:48,100
3. - John Cordts (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet 69
4. - Bill Young (USA) Lola T70 Chevrolet 68
5. - Lew Florence (USA) Porsche 906 136 65 1. 2000
6. - Monte Shelton (USA) Porsche 906 140 65 2. 2000
7. - Ken Legg (USA) Lotus 23 BRM 62
8. - Max Beimler (CDN) Chinook 57
Did not finish:
12 Jerry Entin (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Jerry Entin 55 Engine
- Mark Donohue (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Roger Penske 35 Engine
- Don Jensen (USA) Burnett - Chevrolet 31 Off course
- Tony Settember (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet 28 DNF
- George Eaton (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Ford 20 DNF
- Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 20 DNF
62 John Cannon (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet 16 DNF
- Eric Anderson (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 12 DNF
- Stan Burnett (USA) Burnett Mk.3 Chevrolet Stan Burnett 11 Valve
- Bud Morley (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/104 Bud Morley 4 DNF
- Richard Hicking McLaren Elva Mark I Chevrolet 4 DNF
- Merle Brennan (USA) Genie - Chevrolet Merle Brennan 3 DNF
- Peter Revson (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Shelby American Inc. 1 Gearbox 1.

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USRRC Round: 7

USRRC Watkins Glen

21st Annual Watkins Glen Sports Car Road Race, 6 Hour World Manufacturers Championship and The USRRC, Watkins Glen Date: 13.7.1968


Circuit length: 3,701 km Race distance: 322,030 km Winner's average speed: 189,853 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. McLaren M6A Chevrolet1:7,6197,113 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Mark Donohue (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Roger Penske 87 1:41:46,430
2. - Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/128? Carl Haas 86
3. - George Eaton (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Ford 83
4. - John Cordts (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet 81
5. 88 Werner Frank (USA) Porsche 906 160 Werner Frank 74
6. - Jean-Paul Ostiguy (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet M1B-1-66 Jean Paul Ostiguy 73
7. - Ludwig Heimrath (CDN) McLaren - Chevrolet 70
8. - Art Kijek (USA) Ford Spl. 69
9. - Horst Kroll (CDN) Kelly Special Porsche 001 65
10. - Dick Jacobs (USA) Elva Mk.8 BMW 58
11. - John Cannon (CDN) McLaren M1C Chevrolet 52
Did not finish:
- George Ralph (USA) Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet SL71/43 George L. Ralph 43 Transmission
- Bob Nagel (USA) McKee Mk.7 Ford 36 Ring & pinion
- Richard Galloway (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 33 DNF
- Skip Scott (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 28 Water hose
- Sam Posey (USA) Caldwell D7B Chevrolet Autodynamics 21 Oil pressure 2.
- Nat Adams (CDN) Chinook - Chevrolet 17 Off course
- Max Beimler (CDN) Chinook - Chevrolet 13 Overheating
- Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 13 Engine
- Candido DaMota (USA) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet 8 Ring & pinion
- Ron Courtney (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 7 DNF
- George Fejer (CDN) Chinook - Chevrolet 2 DNF
- James Place (USA) Lotus 23 2 DNF

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USRRC Round: 8

500 mile Road America

Road America 500, Elkhart Lake Date: 28.7.1968

Started:33(O2L - 24, U2L - 9)
Classified:19(O2L - 13, U2L - 6)

Circuit length: 6,437 km Race distance: 804,672 km Winner's average speed: 152,453 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. 6McLaren M6A Chevrolet2:18,1162,982 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 26 Skip Scott (USA)
Chuck Parsons (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/129? Carl A. Haas Racing Teams 125 5:16:41,400 1. O2L
2. 24 Bob Nagel (USA)
Ed Lowther (USA)
McKee Mk.7 Ford R. D. Nagel 119 2. O2L
3. 15 Brian O'Neil (USA)
Geoff Stevens (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet American Racing Motors 116 3. O2L
4. 39 Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)
Rudy Bartling (CDN)
McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet Heimrath Racing 116 4. O2L
5. 33 Wedge Rafferty (USA)
Larry Bock (USA)
McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet F. P. Rafferty 114 5. O2L
6. 19 Gary Wilson (USA)
Vic Campbell (USA)
McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet Gary Wilson 111 6. O2L
7. 12 Cliff Phillips (USA)
Al Cervenka (USA)
Porsche 906 113 C. L. Phillips 110 1. U2L
8. 30 George Dickinson (USA)
Joe Jann
Elva - Porsche George Dickinson 108 2. U2L
9. 14 Bud Morley (USA)
B. Betts
Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/104 Morley Racing Team 106 7. O2L
10. 68 Art Kijek (USA)
M. Cronin
K-T Spl. Ford K. T. Cars, Ltd. 104 8. O2L
11. 96 Jean-Paul Ostiguy (CDN)
Jacques Couture (CDN)
McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet M1B-1-66 Jean Paul Ostiguy 102 9. O2L
12. 22 Dick Jacobs (USA)
Dave Morrell (USA)
Elva Mk.3 BMW Richard Finn 99 3. U2L
13. 98 George Eaton (CDN)
John Cannon (CDN)
McLaren Elva Mark III Ford George Eaton Racing 96 10. O2L
14. 49 Richard Dagiel (USA)
Guy Wooley (USA)
Lotus 30 Ford 30/L/12 Dagiel Engineering 93 11. O2L
15. 13 James Place (USA)
Bill Blackmore
Lotus 23 Porsche James Place 92 4. U2L
16. 34 Max Beimler (CDN)
George Fejer (CDN)
Chinook Mk.2 Chevrolet Max Beittler 82 12. O2L
17. 91 William Tuttle (USA)
Gloria Tuttle (USA)
Elva - Porsche Tuttle Foreign Car Sales 77 5. U2L
18. 76 George Drolsom (USA)
Mak Kronn (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet George Drolsom 77 13. O2L
19. 37 Horst Kroll (CDN)
Wayne Kelly (CDN)
Kelly Special Porsche 001 Altona Motors 76 6. U2L
Did not finish:
17 Mike Robbins (USA)
Jack Cooper (USA)
Porsche 904 GTS 089 Mike Robbins 68 DNF U2L
6 Mark Donohue (USA)
Jerry Hansen (USA)
McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Roger Penske Racing Enterprises 56 Gearbox O2L
72 Phil Seitz (CDN)
John Cordts (CDN)
Elva Mk.8 BMW Phil Seitz 40 DNF U2L
43 Richard Galloway (USA)
Henry Candler (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/120 K. B. Galloway 32 DNF O2L
31 George Ralph (USA)
Bruce Jennings (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.2B Chevrolet SL71/43 George Ralph 30 DNF O2L
61 Fred Pipin (USA)
Jerry Entin (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/115 Jack Douglas Chevrolet 27 DNF O2L
9 Frank Opalka (USA)
Bob Lyon (USA)
Wolverine Special Chevrolet LD65-01 Frank Opalka 24 DNF O2L
77 Leonard Janke (USA)
Ralph Salyer (USA)
McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet Janke Auto Co. 17 DNF O2L
10 Chuck Parsons (USA)
Skip Scott (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/128? Carl A. Haas Racing Teams Ltd. 11 DNF O2L
25 Charlie Hayes (USA)
Charles Gibson (USA)
McKee Mk.10 Oldsmobile Ralph C. Salyer 10 DNF O2L
88 Werner Frank (USA)
Ralph Trieschmann (USA)
Porsche 906 160 Foreign Car Sales 10 DNF U2L
28 Anson Johnson (USA)
Jef Stevens (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet American Racing Motors 6 DNF O2L
- Paul Canary (USA)
Paul Tufts
Cooper T61 Chevrolet 3 DNF O2L
3 Chuck Frederick (USA)
Keith Hardy (USA)
Lotus 19 Ford F. & H. Racing 2 DNF O2L
In entry list:
7 Merv Rosen (USA)
Dave Morrell (USA)
Porsche 906 148 Dr. Merv Rosen U2L
11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing O2L
21 Bill Cooper (USA)
Dick Drexler (USA)
Ferrari 275 P 0816 William Cooper O2L
36 Sam Posey (USA)
Skip Scott (USA)
Lola T70 Carl A. Haas Racing Teams O2L
42 Candido DaMota (USA)
Cliff Blacke
McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet Land & Cattle, Inc. O2L
69 Lee Hall (USA)
Mike Hall (USA)
Porsche 906 147 E. L. Hall U2L

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USRRC Round: 9

USRRC Mid-Ohio

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington Date: 18.8.1968

Practiced:30
Started:30
Classified:19

Circuit length: 3,862 km Race distance: 289,682 km Winner's average speed: 146,080 km/h

Fastest lap:Mark DonohueNo. McLaren M6A Chevrolet1:32,2150,812 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Mark Donohue (USA) McLaren M6A Chevrolet M6A/1 Roger Penske 75 1:58:59,200 2. 1:31,200
2. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-03 Motschenbacher Racing 74 1. 1:30,800
3. - Skip Scott (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/129? Carl Haas 72 7. 1:35,000
4. 1 Sam Posey (USA) Caldwell D7B Chevrolet Autodynamics 71 6. 1:34,600
5. - John Cordts (CDN) McLaren Elva Mark III Chevrolet 70 8. 1:35,400
6. - Ludwig Heimrath (CDN) McLaren - Chevrolet 69 10. 1:36,400
7. - Fred Pipin (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/115 68 5. 1:34,400
8. - Richard Galloway (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet SL73/120 68 15. 1:42,000
9. - Leonard Janke (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 68 14. 1:40,800
10. - Mike Hall (USA) Porsche 906 147 67 1. 2000 18. 1:45,200
11. - Dick Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-07 Ecurie Green Inc. 66 11. 1:38,200
12. - Horst Kroll (CDN) Kelly Special Porsche 001 65 19. 1:45,200
13. - Dick Jacobs (USA) Elva - BMW 63 20. 1:46,000
14. - Art Kijek (USA) Ford Special 59 27. 1:50,200
15. - Wedge Rafferty (USA) McLaren 55 24. 1:48,400
16. - Candido DaMota (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 55 17. 1:44,000
17. - Ron Courtney (USA) McLaren - Chevrolet 53 13. 1:40,400
18. - Pete Ledwith (USA) McLaren 51 26. 1:50,000
19. - George Drolsom (USA) Lola - Chevrolet 50 22. 1:48,000
Did not finish:
- Nat Adams (CDN) Chinook 47 DNF 28. 1:50,200
- Phil Seitz (CDN) Elva - BMW 47 DNF 30. 1:52,600
- Peter Dawson (USA) Chrysler Special 33 DNF 25. 1:49,600
- Jerry Crawford (USA) McLaren 32 DNF 16. 1:42,800
- Tom Swindell (USA) McLaren 29 DNF 21. 1:47,600
25 Charlie Hayes (USA) McKee Mk.10 Oldsmobile Ralph C. Salyer 29 DNF 3. 1:33,000
- Bob Nagel (USA) McKee Mk.7 Ford Thermo-King 28 Accident 12. 1:39,600
- Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet SL160/2 Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd. 24 Oil leak 4. 1:33,600
- James Place (USA) Lotus - Porsche 22 DNF 23. 1:48,000
- Merv Rosen (USA) Porsche 906 148 21 DNF 29. 1:51,000
- George Eaton (CDN) McLaren - Ford 15 DNF 9. 1:36,000

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