Transam - Mid Ohio, Round 4
Qualifying
Pos/Car #/Driver/Hometown/Car/Time/Speed (mph)
1. (1), Paul Gentilozzi, Lansing, Mich., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:24.015, 96.411.
2. (2), Brian Simo, Carlsbad, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:24.316, 96.067.
3. (84), Chris Neville, Scottsdale, Ariz., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:24.852, 95.460.
4. (49), Randy Ruhlman, Greensboro, N.C., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:25.285, 94.975.
5. (12), Michael Lewis, San Diego, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:25.286, 94.974.
6. (4), G.J. Mennen, Austin, Texas, Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:25.394, 94.854.
7. (47), Dorsey Schroeder, Osage Beach, Mo., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:25.897, 94.298.
8. (28), Lou Gigliotti, Garland, Texas, Chevrolet Corvette, 1:25.988, 94.199.
9. (83), Max Lagod, Barrington, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:26.102, 94.074.
10. (64), Johnny W. Miller IV, Johnson City, Tenn., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:26.271, 93.890.
11. (89), Bill Gray, Springdale, Ark., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:26.506, 93.635.
12. (15), Tomy Drissi, Hollywood, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:26.718, 93.406.
13. (31), Don Meluzio, York, Pa., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:27.045, 93.055.
14. (7), Don Sak, West Bloomfield, Mich., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:27.114, 92.981.
15. (59), Simon Gregg, Jacksonville, Fla., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:27.328, 92.753.
16. (40), Steve Pelke, Lansing, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:27.338, 92.743.
17. (23), Bob Ruman, Munroe Falls, Ohio, Chevrolet Camaro, 1:27.518, 92.552.
18. (8), Tom Coleman, Asheville, N.C., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:28.316, 91.716.
19. (35), Kerry Alexander, Indianapolis, Ind., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:28.431, 91.596.
20. (36), Claudio Burtin, Atlanta, Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:28.662, 91.358.
21. (24), Rick Dittman, Prairie View, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:28.895, 91.118.
22. (39), Craig Shafer, Somerset, Pa., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:28.933, 91.079.
23. (27), Mike Gagliardo, Chicago, Ill., Chevrolet Corvette, 1:29.267, 90.739.
24. (11), Mike Davis, Huntington Beach, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1:29.448, 90.555.
25. (82), Dick Greer, Columbus, Ohio, Chevrolet Corvette, 1:29.829, 90.171.
26. (6), Frank Cioppettini, Far Hills, N.J., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:30.842, 89.165.
27. (76), Jerry Simmons, Ancaster Ontario, Chevrolet Camero, 1:31.268, 88.749.
28. (38), Dan Furey, Columbus, Ohio, Chevrolet Corvette, 1:32.392, 87.669.
29. (42), James Briody, Cherry Hill, N.J., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:32.760, 87.322.
30. (33), Henry Gaudens, Tampa, Fla., Chevrolet Corvette, 1:34.112, 86.067.
31. (55), Tim Skiba, Panama City, Fla., Chevrolet Camaro, 1:37.591, 82.999.
32. (25), Dennis Goruk, Calgary Alberta, Chevrolet Camaro, 1:46.259, 76.228.
33. (14), Kenny Bupp, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Chevrolet Camaro, no time.
34. (66), Leighton Reese, Minnetonka, Minn., Pontiac Grand Prix, no time.
35. (86), Bob McGrew, Cornelius, N.C., Chevrolet Camaro, no time.
36. (98), Jim Moyer, Kokomo, N.Y., Chevrolet Corvette, no time.
Race Result
Pos/Start Pos/Driver/Hometown/Car/Laps and reasons
1. (1), Paul Gentilozzi, Lansing, Mich., Ford Mustang Cobra, 45.
2. (2), Brian Simo, Carlsbad, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 45.
3. (3), Chris Neville, Scottsdale, Ariz., Ford Mustang Cobra, 45.
4. (6), G.J. Mennen, Austin, Texas, Ford Mustang Cobra, 45.
5. (7), Dorsey Schroeder, Osage Beach, Mo., Ford Mustang Cobra, 45.
6. (5), Michael Lewis, San Diego, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 45.
7. (11), Bill Gray, Springdale, Ark., Chevrolet Camaro, 45.
8. (29), Leighton Reese, Minnetonka, Minn., Chevrolet Corvette, 45.
9. (17), Bob Ruman, Munroe Falls, Ohio, Chevrolet Camaro, 45.
10. (16), Steve Pelke, Lansing, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 45.
11. (15), Simon Gregg, Jacksonville, Fla., Chevrolet Camaro, 44.
12. (8), Lou Gigliotti, Garland, Texas, Chevrolet Corvette, 44.
13. (10), Johnny W. Miller IV, Johnson City, Tenn., Chevrolet Camaro, 44.
14. (20), Claudio Burtin, Atlanta, Ga., Ford Mustang Cobra, 44.
15. (12), Tomy Drissi, Hollywood, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 44.
16. (22), Craig Shafer, Somerset, Pa., Chevrolet Camaro, 44.
17. (30), Mike Davis, Huntington Beach, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 44.
18. (26), Jerry Simmons, Ancaster, Ontario, Can., Chevrolet Camero, 44.
19. (28), James Briody, Cherry Hill, N.J., Chevrolet Camaro, 44.
20. (4), Randy Ruhlman, Greensboro, N.C., Ford Mustang Cobra, 43.
21. (25), Frank Cioppettini, Far Hills, N.J., Chevrolet Camaro, 40, Mech.
22. (18), Tom Coleman, Asheville, N.C., Chevrolet Camaro, 36, Heat.
23. (23), Mike Gagliardo, Chicago, Ill., Chevrolet Corvette, 34, Mech.
24. (19), Kerry Alexander, Indianapolis, Ind., Chevrolet Camaro, 34, Mech.
25. (27), Dan Furey, Columbus, Ohio, Chevrolet Corvette, 24, Mech.
26. (24), Dick Greer, Columbus, Ohio, Chevrolet Corvette, 16, Mech.
27. (21), Rick Dittman, Prairie View, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 15, Spin.
28. (13), Don Meluzio, York, Pa., Chevrolet Camaro, 7, Crash.
29. (14), Don Sak, West Bloomfield, Mich., Ford Mustang Cobra, 7, Crash.
30. (9), Max Lagod, Barrington, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 3, Mech.
Time of race: 1 hour, 16 minutes, 18.717 seconds.
Average speed: 79.607 miles-per-hour
Margin of victory: 1.099 seconds
Lap leader: laps 1-45, No. 1 Gentilozzi
Fastest race lap: G.J. Mennen, 1:25.018 (95.273 mph), lap 43
Cautions: two for nine laps
BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series Drivers' and Manufacturers' Championship Point
Standings - Four Race Total
Pos., driver, car, points, purse
1, Brian Simo, Ford Mustang Cobra, 101, $54,300
2, Paul Gentilozzi, Ford Mustang Cobra, 97, $52,000
3, Michael Lewis, Ford Mustang Cobra, 92, $32,700
4, Chris Neville, Ford Mustang Cobra, 83, $36,400
5, Johnny W. Miller IV, Chevrolet Camaro, 82, $28,800
6, Randy Ruhlman, Ford Mustang Cobra, 71, $22,100
7, Dorsey Schroeder, Ford Mustang Cobra, 69, $22,500
8, Simon Gregg, Chevrolet Camaro, 63, $14,200
9, Steve Pelke, Chevrolet Camaro, 60, $10,000
10, Leighton Reese, Pontiac Grand Prix, 53, $15,800
11, Bob Ruman, Chevrolet Camaro, 51, $11,800
12, G.J. Mennen, Ford Mustang Cobra, 49, $12,700
13, Tomy Drissi, Ford Mustang Cobra, 49, $9,000
14, Max Lagod, Chevrolet Camaro, 43, $14,900
15, Tom Coleman, Chevrolet Camaro, 43, $7,400
16, Lou Gigliotti, Chevrolet Corvette, 41, $10,300
17, Frank Cioppettini, Chevrolet Camaro, 35, $8,100
18, James Briody, Chevrolet Camaro, 34, $5,900
19, Craig Shafer, Chevrolet Camaro, 27, $4,600
20, C. David Seuss, Oldsmobile Cutlass, 24, $5,100
21, Claudio Burtin, Ford Mustang Cobra, 23, $3,600
22, Peter Shea, Ford Mustang Cobra, 19, $4,900
23, Don Meluzio, Chevrolet Camaro, 18, $4,200
24, Jerry Simmons, Chevrolet Camero, 16, $3,600
25, Mike Davis, Ford Mustang Cobra, 16, $2,800
26, Bruce Barkelew, Ford Mustang Cobra, 14, $2,900
27, Don Sak, Oldsmobile Cutlass, 13, $4,800
28, Henry Gaudens, Chevrolet Corvette, 12, $1,900
29, Glenn Andrew, Pontiac Grand Prix, 11, $1,700
30, Frank Sanchez, Chevrolet, 8, $1,400
31, Ted Sullivan, Chevrolet Camaro, 7, $1,300
32, Rael, Chevrolet Camaro, 7, $1,300
33, Stu Hayner, Chevrolet Camaro, 6, $2,100
34, Craig T. Nelson, Chevrolet Corvette, 5, $1,100
35, Brad Smith, Ford Mustang Cobra, 4, $1,100
36, Kenny Bupp, Chevrolet Camaro, 4, $1,100
37, Charlie Webster, Chevrolet Camaro, 3, $1,100
38, Mike Gagliardo, Chevrolet Corvette, 3, $1,100
39, Kerry Alexander, Chevrolet Camaro, 2, $1,000
40, Dan Furey, Chevrolet Corvette, 1, $1,000
41, Paul Alderman, Mustang Cobra Cobra, 0, $900
42, Dick Greer, Chevrolet Corvette, 0, $900
43, Rick Dittman, Chevrolet Camaro, 0, $800
44, Bob McGrew, Chevrolet Camaro, 0, $700
45, Tim Skiba, Chevrolet Camaro, 0, $0
Total Purse, $425,900
Manufacturers' Championship Point Standings
Pos., Manufacturer, Points
1, Ford, 36
2, Chevrolet, 15
3, Pontiac, 2
4, Oldsmobile, 0