1967 Sebring 12 Hrs


1 April 1967 - Sebring (USA): Round 2, International Manufacturers Championship. Round 2, International Sports Car Championship (Divisions II & III). Round 1, Challenge Mondial. Round 2, Endurance Triple Crown.
12 Hour duration in which 238 laps of a 5.200 mile/8.369 km circuit - 1237.600 miles/1991.721 kms were completed
Weather: warm, dry


Pos Car # Drivers Car Entrant Laps DNF Reason Grid Qual.Time Group Group Pos
1 1 Bruce McLaren/Mario Andretti/Lucien Bianchi* Ford Mk IV [J-4] Ford Motor Co. 238   1 2m48.0 Prototype +2000 1
NRF 2 A. J. Foyt/Lloyd Ruby/Mark Donohue* Ford Mk IIB [1031] Ford Motor Co. 226   3 2m53.6 Prototype +2000 2
3 36 Scooter Patrick/Gerhard Mitter Porsche 910 [005] Porsche System Engineering 226   11 3m01.1 Prototype 2000 1
4 37 Jo Siffert/Hans Herrmann Porsche 910 [004] Porsche System Engineering 223   10 3m01.0 Prototype 2000 2
5 19 Nino Vaccarella/Umberto Maglioli Ford GT40 [1042] Scuderia Brescia Corse 223   8 2m59.4 Sports 5000 1
6 40 Rico Steinemann/Dieter Spoerry Porsche 906 LE [153] Squadra Tartaruga 218   17 3m05.8 Prototype 2000 3
7 38 Joe Buzzetta/Peter Gregg/Udo Schuetz*/Rolf Stommelen* Porsche 906 [159] Porsche System Engineering 215   13 3m03.8 Prototype 2000 4
8 17 Bob Grossman/William McNamara/Patrick McNally* Ford GT40 [1038] Autosport International 214   26 3m20.2 Sports 5000 2
9 46 Robert Kirby/Alan Johnson Porsche 911S Rob Kirby 197   34 3m25.8 Grand Touring 2000 1
NRF 8 Don Yenko/Dave Morgan/Dick Guldstrand* Chevrolet Corvette Sunray DX Oil Co. 195   24 3m14.0 Grand Touring +5000  
11 30 Paddy Hopkirk/Andrew Hedges MG BGT British Motor Co. 189   32 3m25.0 Prototype +2000 3
12 48 John Rhodes/Timo Mäkinen/Carson Baird* MG B British Motor Co. 188   45 3m43.2 Grand Touring 2000 2
13 59 Clive Baker/Rauno Aaltonen Austin-Healey Sprite Donald Healey Motor Co. 187   42 3m35.4 Prototype 2000 5
14 56 Leo Cella/Claudio Maglioli/Sandro Munari Lancia Fulvia HF HF Squadra Corse 187   47 3m44.6 Prototype 2000 6
15 72 Fred Opert/John Pauley/Bill Bowman/Lee Cutler/Hans Ziereis^ Porsche 911S Valvoline - Opert Racing 186   39 3m30.0 Grand Touring 2000 3
16 18 Fred van Beuren, Jr./Paul Jett/Fred van Beuren, Sr* Shelby GT350 Dos Caballos Racing Team 185   28 3m21.6 Grand Touring 5000 1
17 25 Denise McCluggage/Marianne Rollo Ferrari 275 GTB/4 NART Spider [09437] Northern Vermont Racing 185   37 3m29.2 Grand Touring 5000 2
18 58 Carson Baird/Roger Enever/Alec Poole/John Rhodes*/Timo Mäkinen* Austin-Healey Sprite Donald Healey Motor Co. 183   44 3m40.6 Prototype 2000 7
19 15 Bob Nagel/Ray Heppenstall/Bill Seeley/Ed Lowther* Howmet Sprint Ford Howmet Corporation 181   30 3m23.4 Prototype +2000 4
20 41 Sepp Greger/Günter Besier/Wolfgang Binge* Porsche 911S Sepp Greger 181   35 3m27.4 Grand Touring 2000 4
21 47 George Drolsom/Bill Campbell Porsche 904 GTS [013] George Drolsom 180   27 3m21.0 Sports 2000 1
22 43 Phil Groggins/Bob Bailey/John Kelly Porsche 356SC B & B Motors 170   41 3m33.6 Sports 2000 2
NC 62 Liane Engeman/Janet Guthrie Matra Djet 6 [30.006] Ring Free Oil Racing 163   56 4m10.4 Grand Touring 1300  
NC 51 Laszlo Siegmund/George Liebl Volvo P1800 Viper Racing Inc. 159   49 3m49.2 Sports 2000 3
NC 63 Suzy Dietrich/Donna Mae Mims ASA 411 [21004] Ring Free Oil Racing 159   53 3m55.4 Prototype 2000 8
NC 4 Joe Welch/George Wintersteen Chevrolet Corvette Roger Penske 157   22 3m12.2 Grand Touring +5000 2
DNF 39 Udo Schütz/Gijs van Lennep/Rolf Stommelen/Nino Vaccarella* Porsche 906 [160] Porsche System Engineering 156 Accident damage 19 3m06.2 Prototype 2000  
NC 68 M. D. Smith/Billy Turner/Yogi Fretina^ Austin-Healey Sprite Major Billy Turner 155   57 4m23.0 Sports 1300  
NC 16 Brad Brooker/Tom Yeager Shelby GT350 Brad Brooker 152   33 3m25.2 Grand Touring 5000 3
NC 29 Tim E. Burr/Buell Owen Triumph TR4A Tim Burr 150   51 3m50.6 Grand Touring 3000  
DNF 6 Mike Spence/Jim Hall/Phil Hill^ Chaparral 2F [001] Chaparral Cars Inc. 145 Differential 2 2m50.6 Prototype +2000  
NC 54 Anatoly Arutunoff/Bill Pryor/Jose Marina* Alfa Romeo Giulia SV A.R.C.O. Inc. 142   55 4m07.5 Grand Touring 2000 5
DNF 9 Or Costanzo/Gene Guy/David McClain Chevrolet Corvette Or Costanzo 141 Accident damage 29 3m22.8 Grand Touring +5000  
NC 28 Milo Vega/John Witt/Bob Kingham Triumph TR4A Milo Vega 139   48 3m46.0 Grand Touring 3000  
DNF 42 John Cannon/Ed Hugus Porsche 906 Ed Hugus 138 Engine 18 3m06.0 Sports 2000  
NC 60 Richard G. Kondracki/Michael Pickering Triumph Spitfire Richard G. Kondracki 135   38 3m29.2 Grand Touring 1300  
DNF 69 Wilton T. Jowett, Jr./Robert Mouat/Claude Cardwell^ Chevrolet Corvette Wilton T. Jowett 130 Engine 31 3m24.4 Grand Touring +5000  
DNF 5 Bob Johnson/Bruce Jennings/Jim Hall^ Chaparral 2D [001] Chaparral Cars Inc. 128 Ignition 4 2m53.8 Prototype +2000  
NC 53 Hugh Kleinpeter/Mike Rothschild Beach Mk.8 Volkswagen Competition Components 123   40 3m30.8 Prototype 2000  
DNF 11 Dick Thompson/Ed Lowther/Jacky Ickx* Ford GT40 [1049] John Wyer Automotive 119 Engine 5 2m56.0 Sports 5000  
NC 21 Richard Robson/Rajah Rodgers/Bill Buchman Jaguar E-type Richard Robson 117   59 no time Grand Touring 5000  
DNF 32 Pedro Rodriguez/Jean Guichet/Dan Gurney*/Giampiero Biscaldi* Ferrari Dino 206S [014] Pedro Rodriguez 101 Overheating 58 4m40.0 Prototype 2000  
DNF 45 Jack Ryan/Bill Bencker Porsche 911S RBM Motors 93 Accident 36 3m28.6 Grand Touring 2000  
DNF 65 Andrea de Adamich/Teodoro Zeccoli Alfa Romeo T33 Autodelta SpA 84 Suspension 9 3m00.6 Prototype 2000  
DNF 27 T. J. Kelly/Whit Tharin/Wilbur Pickett/C. C. Canada^/Joe Hines, Jr* Triumph TR4A Joseph C. Hines 77 Engine 54 3m57.2 Grand Touring 3000  
NC 57 Smokey Drolet/Anita Taylor-Matthews Alpine A110 Renault Earl Nisonger - KLG Challenger 77   46 3m43.4 Sports 1300  
DNF 14 William Wonder/Raymond Caldwell Ford GT40 [103] Bill Wonder 71 Engine 16 3m05.8 Sports 5000  
DNF 34 Günther Klass/Herbert Müller/Jean Guichet* Ferrari Dino 206S [026] Scuderia Filipinetti 65 Suspension 15 3m04.8 Prototype 2000  
DNF 20 David Piper/Richard Attwood Ferrari 365P2/3 [0836] David Piper 65 Gearbox 6 2m57.2 Prototype +2000  
DNF 49 Gary P. Magwood/Raymond D. Gray MG B Canadian Auto Racing 59 Wheel 52 3m54.0 Grand Touring 2000  
DNF 44 Charlie Kolb/Fred Baker^/Lee Cutler^ Porsche 906 Baker Racing Team 51 Valve spring 7 2m58.8 Sports 2000  
DNF 66 Roberto Bussinello/Giovanni Galli^/Enrico Pinto* Alfa Romeo T33 Autodelta SpA 36 Ignition 21 3m11.0 Prototype 2000  
DNF 70 Roger West/Joseph Ausburn/Bobby Allison^ Shelby GT350 [SFM5R538] Treadwell Ford Racing 26 DSQ - assistance 25 3m19.8 Grand Touring 5000  
DNF 71 Paul Richards/Ray Cuomo^/John Norwood^ Shelby GT350 Ring Free Oil Racing 22 Engine 43 3m38.0 Grand Touring 5000  
DNF 23 Ricardo Rodriguez/Federico de Lachia^/Billy Sprowls* Ferrari 250LM [6233] Federico de Lachia 18 Exhaust 23 3m13.7 Prototype +2000  
DNF 33 Jonathan Williams/Mario Casoni^ Ferrari Dino 206S [004] Scuderia Brescia Corse 5 Overheating 12 3m02.4 Prototype 2000  
DNF 55 George Waltman/Nick Cone^ OSCA 1600GT George Waltman 4 Engine 60 no time S1.6  
DNF 35 Ed Crawford/Charlie Kolb^ Ferrari Dino 206S [008] Baker Racing Team 0 Drive shaft 20 3m07.5 Prototype 2000  
DNS 12 Roger McCluskey/John Fulp Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet [SL73/102] John R. Fulp   Suspension 14 3m04.6 Prototype +2000  
DNS 61 Howard Brown/Howard Hanna Matra Djet 5S Howard Hanna   Withdrawn 50 3m49.4 Grand Touring 1300  
DNA 7 Gary Jackson/Vernon Halverston Chaparral 1 Jack Dindoff         Prototype +2000  
DNA 10 Charles Vögele/Jo Bonnier Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Charles Vögele         Prototype +2000  
DNA 22 Francesco Lessona/Tullio Sergio Marchesi Ferrari 275 GTB/C [9007] Francesco Lessona         Sports 5000  
DNA 24 Bob Bondurant Ferrari 250LM George Wooley         Prototype +2000  
DNA 26 Pedro Rodriguez Ferrari 330P3 North American Racing Team         Prototype +2000  
DNA 31 Hugh Dibley/John Markey Diva Valkyrie Racing Preparation         Prototype 2000  
DNA 50 Jim Baker/Paul Richards MG B Ring Free Oil Racing         Grand Touring 2000  
DNA 52 J. Peter Marinelli/John Tremblay Volvo P1800 J. Peter Marinelli         Grand Touring 2000  
DNA 64 Giacomo Russo/Enrico Pinto Alfa Romeo T33 Autodelta SpA            
DNA 68 Billy Turner/M. D. Smith/Yogi Fretina MG Midget Billy Turner         Grand Touring 1300  
DNA 71 Sergio Rodriguez/Carlos Murguia Shelby Cobra Sergio Rodriguez         Sports 5000  

 
Winning Time: 12h01m28.2, 102.923 mph/165.639 kph
Fastest Lap: Mike Spence #6 (Chaparral 2F), 2m48.6, 111.032 mph/178.688 kph

 
* Driver entered for car, but never drove it at meeting
^ Driver practiced car, but did not race it
RES - Reserve (Practiced, on standy-by for start)
REE - Reserve Entry
DNA - Did Not Arrive
DNS - Did Not Start
DNF - Did Not Finish
DNP - Did Not Practice
NC - Not Classified
DSQ - Disqualified
NRF - Not Running At Finish
NAC - Not Accepted
REJ - Rejected (Did not pass scrutineering)



Last Updated on 16/02/02
By Darren Galpin
Email: darren.galpin@virgin.net