1981 Mosport 6 Hours


16 August 1981 - Mosport Park (CDN): Round 13, World Endurance Championship for Drivers.
6 hour duration event in which 229 laps of a 2.459 mile/3.957 km circuit - 563.111 miles/906.238 kms were completed.
Weather: drying, cold


Pos. No. Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Grp Pos Group Grid Qual Time
1. 3 Rolf Stommelen (D)
Harald Grohs (D)
Porsche 935 K3 930 890 0013 Andial Meister Racing 229 6:00:43,972  1. GTX 1. 1:18,956 
2. 7 Brian Redman (GB)
Eppie Wietzes (CDN)
Lola T600 Chevrolet HU01 Cooke Woods Racing 229 6:01:06,708  2. GTX 35. no time
3. 0 Ted Field (USA)
Bill Whittington (USA)
Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00010 Interscope IMSA Racing 222   3. GTX 2. 1:19,743 
4. 09 Preston Henn (USA)
Edgar Dören (D)
Porsche 935 K3 000 0009 Preston Henn 219   4. GTX 17. 1:31,477 
5. 25 Kenper Miller (USA)
Dave Cowart (USA)
BMW M1 Red Lobster Racing 218   1. GTO 11. 1:26,909 
6. 1 John Fitzpatrick (GB)
Jim Busby (USA)
Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00011 John Fitzpatrick Racing 217   5. GTX 5. 1:22,279 
7. 46 Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)
Bob Garretson (USA)
Porsche 935J 000 00012 De Narvaez 215   6. GTX 30. 1:56,454 
8. 54 Tony Garcia (USA)
Albert Naon (USA)
Hiram Cruz (USA)
BMW M1 Montura Racing 210   2. GTO 16. 1:30,617 
9. 92 Walt Bohren (USA)
Lee Mueller (USA)
Mazda RX-7 Kent Racing 209   1. GTU 14. 1:30,169 
10. 84 "Jamsal" (ES)
Eduardo Galdamez (ES)
Carlos Moran (ES)*
Porsche 935 930 670 0171 Scorpio Racing 206   7. GTX 19. 1:33,081 
11. 23 Dick Davenport (USA)
Frank Carney (USA)
Datsun 280ZX Daytown Datsun/Don Preston 206   2. GTU 21. 1:33,391 
12. 5 Skeeter McKitterick (USA)
Bob Akin (USA)
Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 Bob Akin Racing 205   8. GTX 8. 1:23,831 
13. 79 Tom Winters (USA)
Bob Bergstrom (USA)
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR Whitehall Capital Promotions Limited 203   3. GTO 24. 1:35,716 
NRF 2 David Hobbs (GB)
Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)
BMW M1 BMW Motorsport 192 Gearbox 9. GTX 7. 1:23,729 
15. 07 Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)
Ludwig Heimrath, Jr. (CDN)
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR Heimrath Racing 186   4. GTO 15. 1:30,284 
16. 17 Pepe Romero (USA)
Diego Febles (PR)
"Jamsal" (ES)*
Porsche 935J 930 990 0032 Pepe Romero 185   10. GTX 29. 1:51,424 
17. 27 Peter Aschenbrenner (CDN)
Peter Tescher (CDN)
Porsche 914/6 Alps Restoration 182   3. GTU 32. 2:14,863 
18. 42 Peter Bulkowski (CDN)
Luc Berhar (CDN)
Triumph TR8 Peter Bulkowski 182   5. GTO 28. 1:41,108 
NRF. 53 Rudy Bartling (CDN)
Fritz Hochreuter (CDN)
Norm Ridgely (CDN)
Porsche Carrera Fritz Hochreuter 170   6. GTO 25. 1:38,603 
20. 40 David Deacon (CDN)
Mike Freberg (CDN)
BMW M1 David Deacon Racing 168   7. GTO 12. 1:29,956 
DNF 91 Chester Vincentz (USA)
Derek Bell (GB)
Porsche 934 930 890 0014 Electrodyne Racing 145   8. GTO 23. 1:34,590 
DNF 21 Stephen Lax (CDN)
Herman Lansberg (CDN)
Peter Moennick (CDN)
Porsche 911 Stephen Lax Racing 141 Fatal accident 4. GTU 33. 2:26,122 
NC 57 Robert Overby (USA)
Wayne Baker (USA)
Porsche 914/6 Personalized Autohaus 139   5. GTU 26. 1:39,735 
NC 72 Jean Kjoller (USA)
Jay Kjoller (USA)
Porsche Carrera Russell Porsche 123   9. GTO 38. no time
DNF 85 Logan Blackburn (USA)
David Frellsen (USA)
Datsun 280ZX Logan Blackburn Columbus Racing 122   6. GTU 18. 1:32,436 
DNF 30 Gianpiero Moretti (I)
Bobby Rahal (USA)
Porsche 935/78-81 JR-001 Momo/Penthouse 105 Accident 11. GTX 10. 1:24,709 
DNF 88 Maurice Carter (CDN)
Bill Adam (CDN)
Chevrolet Camaro Maurice Carter Racing 105 Accident 12. GTX 31. 2:05,894 
DNF 22 Wayne Baker (USA)
Robert Overby (USA)
Porsche 914/4 Personalized Autohaus 95   7. GTU 20. 1:33,232 
DNF 19 Chris Cord (USA)
Jim Adams (USA)
Lola T600 Chevrolet HU05 Chris Cord Racing 56 Head gasket 13. GTX 6. 1:23,062 
DNF 18 John Paul, Jr. (USA)
John Paul (USA)^
Derek Bell (GB)^
Porsche 935 JLP-3 JLP-3 J.L.P. Racing 41 Accident 14. GTX 3. 1:19,748 
DNF 39 Fred Stiff (USA)
Pierre Honegger (USA)^
Sam Posey (USA)^
Nick Moore (USA)*
Mazda RX-7 Z & W Enterprises 34 Accident 10. GTO 13. 1:29,980 
DNF 74 Del Russo Taylor (USA)
Janis Taylor (USA)^
Chevron GTP Buick Janis Taylor 4 Accident 15. GTX 34. 6:50,292 
DNF 73 Rick Bye (CDN)
Uli Bieri (CDN)^
Porsche 911 Hi-Fi Express 0   8. GTU 27. 1:39,981 
DNS 00 Ted Field (USA)
Bill Whittington (USA)
Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00026??? Interscope IMSA Racing       GTX 9. 1:24,101 
DNS 04 Rene Rodriguez (USA)
Ernesto Soto (YV)
Porsche Carrera T & R Racing   Engine   GTO 22. 1:34,366 
DNS 10 Clay Young (USA) Pontiac Grand Am Clay Young       GTO 36. no time
DNS 33 Rainer Brezinka (CDN)
Gary Hirsch (CDN)
Porsche Carrera Rainer Brezinka       GTO 37. no time
DNS 86 Hurley Haywood (USA)
Bruce Leven (USA)
Porsche 935/80 000 00028 Bayside Disposal Racing   Accident in practice   GTX 4. 1:21,389 
DNS 00T Ted Field (USA)
Bill Whittington (USA)
Lola T600 Chevrolet Interscope IMSA Racing       GTX    
DNA 2 David Hobbs (GB)
Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)
March BMW M1/C Turbo 81P BMW Motorsport       GTX    
DNA 8 John Paul (USA)
John Paul, Jr. (USA)
Porsche 935 JLP-2 JLP-2 J.L.P. Racing       GTX    
DNA 8 John Paul (USA)
John Paul, Jr. (USA)
Lola T600 Chevrolet HU04 J.L.P. Racing       GTX    
DNA 28 Fred Stiff (USA)
Sam Posey (USA)
Datsun 280ZX Turbo NTS Racing       GTO    
DNA 34 George Drolsom (USA)
Bill Johnson (USA)
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR Drolsom Racing       GTO    
DNA 44 Billy Hagan (USA)
Bob Mitchell (USA)
Chevrolet Camaro Stratagraph       GTX    
DNA 56 Craig Carter (USA) Chevrolet Camaro Peerless Racing Ent.       GTO    
DNA 82 Jim Cook (USA)
John Casey (USA)
Mazda RX-7 Trinity Racing       GTU    
N.B. - Peter Moennick killed


Winning Time: 6h00m43.972, 93.661 mph/150.733 kph
Fastest Lap: Bill Whittington #0 (Porsche 935K3-80), 1m20.657, 109.754 mph/176.631 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 01/06/05
By Darren Galpin
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