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Mid-Ohio Trans-Am

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio, USA

Date: 4/6/1972
Track length: 3.859 m
Attendance: 17.000
Entries accepted: unknown
Starters: 39 (O), 24 (U)
Finishers: 22 (O), 12 (U)

Pole position: Minter in 1.41,988 (O), Morton in 1.45,672 (U)
Fastest lap: Follmer in 1.44,3 (O), Morton in 1.47,0 (U)

Distance: 75 laps (O), 50 laps (U)
Average speed: 127,02 kmh (O), 126,45 kmh (U)
Weather: Sunny
Ruleset: SCCA Sedan
Car info:  

 



Over 2500 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out
1 1   Team Assoc.
Pontiac Firebird		 Milt Minter, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 75 laps, 2:16.43,4 1 1.41,988    
2 2 1 RWR
AMC Javelin		 George Follmer, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 75 - no time    
3 3   Agor Racing
Chevrolet Camaro		 Warren Agor, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 74 9      
4 4   Fighting Saints
AMC Javelin		 Bill Collins, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 74 4      
5 5 2 RWR
AMC Javelin		 Roy Woods, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 74 2      
6 6   Agor Racing
Chevrolet Camaro		 Kent Fellows, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 72 13      
7 7   Tope Racing
Ford Mustang		 Warren Tope, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 71 8      
8 8    
Ford Mustang		 Dany Moore, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 71 23      
9 9    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Walter Parkins, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 71 12      
10 10    
Ford Mustang		 Ed Hinchliff, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 70 15      
11 11   Shafer Farms
Chevrolet Camaro		 Carl Shafer, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 70 22      
12 12    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Steve Ross, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 69 28      
13 13    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Bob Bienerth, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 69 34      
14 14    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Gary Wilczek, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 69 24      
15 15    
Ford Mustang		 Gary Mathews, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 69 19      
16 16   Racing & Prom.
Chevrolet Camaro		 John Elliot, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 68 27      
17 17   Royal Racing
Chevrolet Camaro		 Bob Barg, CDN
 ca. 5000 V8 O 66 21      
18 18    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Bob Kiefer, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 65 30      
19 19    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Alan La Brush, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 63 25      
DNF 20   Miller
Chevrolet Camaro		 Paul Hecker, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 61 29     Ignition
21 21   H&H Racing
Chevrolet Camaro		 Dick Hoffman, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 61 - no time    
22 22    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Ken Stoddard, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 61 31      
DNF 23   Shook-Bruehler
Chevrolet Camaro		 Martin Shook, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 48 - no time   Blown engine
DNF 24   Zabatt
Chevrolet Camaro		 Tom Nehl, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 47 20     Accident
DNF 25    
Ford Mustang		 John Gimbel, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 42 6      
26 26    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Ron Kirby, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 39 33      
DNF 27    
Ford Mustang		 Dan Furey, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 31 18      
DNF 27   J.M. Robbins
Ford Mustang		 Jerry Thompson, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 24 3     Engine
DNF 29   Carter Racing Services
Chevrolet Camaro		 Alfred Ruys de Perez, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 24 11     Battery
DNF 30   W&W Racing
Chevrolet Camaro		 Duane Winkle, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 22 32     Fuel feed
DNF 31   Allin Engineering
Chevrolet Camaro		 Jerry Petersen, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 15 - no time   Transmission
DNF 32   Winters
Chevrolet Camaro		 Ike Knupp, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 12 17      
DNF 32   Laurel
Chevrolet Camaro		 Larry Bock, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 12 16     Overheating
DNF 34    
Ford Mustang		 Al Costner, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 10 26     Clutch
DNF 35    
Chevrolet Camaro		 Gene Harrington, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 6 10     Lost wheel
DNF 36   Carter Racing Services
Chevrolet Camaro		 Maurice Carter, CDN
 ca. 5000 V8 O 5 - no time   Engine failure
DNS     Nichter Assoc.
Chevrolet Camaro		 Paul Nichter, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O   7     Electrics
DNS     Univ. Pitt.
AMC Javelin		 Bob Fryer, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O   14     Electrics
DNS     RWR
AMC Javelin		 John McComb, USA
 ca. 5000 V8 O 74 5     Car raced by Follmer

Under 2500 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine		 Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)		 Engine
Type		 Group Distance,
time		 Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out
1 1 68 Simoniz/BRE
Datsun 510		 Peter Gregg, USA
 1800 L4 U 50 laps, 1:31.32,9 3      
2 2 85 Simoniz/BRE
Datsun 510		 Mike Downs, USA
 1800 L4 U 50 4      
3 3 25 Bobcor
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV		 Bert Everett, USA
 1779 L4 U 50 5      
4 4 3 Pepsi/Wetson’s
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV		 Horst Kwech, USA
 1779 L4 U 49 2      
5 5    
Datsun 510		 Lothar Stahlberg, USA
 1800 L4 U 48 8      
6 6   Treuhaft
VW Beetle		 John McCollister, USA
 1584? B4 U 47 11      
7 7   Different Drummer
Datsun 510		 Gary Witzenberg, USA
 1800 L4 U 47 - no time    
8 8   Shabro Racing
Datsun 510		 Bob Shafer, USA
 1800 L4 U 45 17      
9 9    
Datsun 510		 Ed Long, USA
 1800 L4 U 45 - no time    
10 10    
BMW 2002		 A.L. Entwistle, USA
 1990 L4 U 45 20      
11 11   Kopp
Toyota 1600		 Larry Clingman, USA
 1600 L4 U 45 18      
12 12   Coole
VW Beetle		 Jim Lombard, USA
 1584? B4 U 44 19      
DNF 13   Performance Service
Ford Pinto		 Don Eichsteadt, USA
 1993 L4 U 43 12     Engine
DNF 14   Widener Coll.
Datsun 510		 John Meskauskas, USA
 1800 L4 U 40 13     Engine
DNF 15   Bobcor
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV		 Wayne Sherer, USA
 1779? L4 U 40 9     Engine
DNF 16 46 Simoniz/BRE
Datsun 510		 John Morton, USA
 1800 L4 U 29 1 1.45,672   Overheating
DNF 17 4 Pepsi/Wetson’s
Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV		 Harry Theodorocopulous, USA
 1779 L4 U 26 6     Battery
DNF 18    
Datsun 510		 George Alderman, USA
 1800 L4 U 19 10     Rocker arm
DNF 19   Racer Walsh Parts
Ford Pinto		 Jerry Walsh, USA
 1993 L4 U 14 16     Throttle cable
DNF 20   Tim Meehan
Opel Rallye Kadett		 Robert Huff, USA
 1897 L4 U 13 14     Engine
DNF 21   Libra International Racing
Ford Escort		 John Buffum, USA
   L4 U 9 15     Throttle cable
DNF 22    
BMW 1600/2		 Robert Lazebnik, USA
 1573 L4 U 8 7     Accident
DNF 23   Manley
Ford Pinto		 Dean Gregson, USA
 1993 L4 U 7 22     Engine
DNS      
BMW 2002		 Mike Noble, USA
 1990 L4 U   21     Clutch