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1978

5 February 1978 - Daytona 24 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR)/Alec Poole (GB) Diego Febles Racing (PR) 3rd 1st 21st 645 laps
33 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR)/John Paul Sr. (USA)/Phil Currin (USA) Boricua Racing (PR) 4th 2nd 14th 637 laps
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 GTX Steve Earle (USA)/Bob Akin (USA)/Rick Knoop (USA) Earle & Akin Racing Associates (USA) 7th 5th 18th 632 laps
24 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 GTX Tom Frank (USA)/Bob Bergstrom (USA) Executive Industries (USA) 15th 9th 19th 580 laps
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL)/Albert Naon (USA)/Tony Garcia (USA) Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) 20th 4th 36th 547 laps - DNF
68 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 005 0009 GTO Luis Mendez (DR)/Mandy Gonzalez (PR)/Tato Ferrer (PR) Luis Mendez (DR) 23rd 5th 66th 509 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA)/Charles Mendez (USA)/Joe Castellano (I) Morrison's Inc. 36th 10th 61st 459 laps - DNF
54 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0100 GTX John Tunstall (USA)/Stephen Behr (USA)/Lou Timolat (USA) T & C 61st 25th 38th 70 laps - Flywheel
39 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0727 GTO Greg Pickett (USA)/Neil Bonnet (USA)/Bruce Canepa (USA) Greg Pickett 62nd 19th 59th 69 laps - Ignition

18 March 1978 - Sebring 12 Hours - World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
33 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO John Paul Sr. (USA)/Bonky Fernandez (PR) JLP Racing (USA) 4th 1st 10th 233 laps
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 GTX Steve Earle (USA)/Bob Akin (USA)/Rick Knoop (USA) Earle & Akin Racing (USA) 5th 4th 16th 225 laps
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR)/Alec Poole (GB) Diego Febles Racing (PR) 13th 4th 15th 197 laps - Mechanical
79 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Michael Callas (USA)/Peter Papke (USA)/Jim Cook (USA) Rennsport Porsche Works (USA) 20th 7th 13th 182 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA)/Nick Craw (USA)/Joe Castellano (I) Morrison's Inc. 28th 8th 23rd 165 laps - Suspension
91 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Werner Frank (USA)/Roger Schramm (USA) Framm Promotions/W. Frank (USA) 34th 10th 36th 140 laps
24 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 GTX Tom Frank (USA)/Bob Bergstrom (USA) Executive Industries (USA) 50th 13th 14th 77 laps - Gearbox
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL)/Albert Naon (USA) Mauricio De Narvaez (CO) 51st 13th 19th 76 laps - Mechanical
3 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTX Bill Freeman (USA)/Bob Harmon (USA)/Byron Leydecker (USA) Bill Freeman Racing 54th 14th 72nd 62 laps - Mechanical
8 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTX Bob Beasley (USA)/Bruce Jennings (USA) Robert Beasley 62nd 19th 17th 30 laps - Mechanical

19 March 1978 - Mugello 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
14 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT Preben Kristoffersen (DK)/Eberhard Sindel (D) Wrangler Racing (DK) DNF 21st

2 April 1978 - Talladega 6 Hours - World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
33 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR)/Dave Cowart (USA) Boricua Racing (PR) 4th 1st 12th 161 laps
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 GTX Steve Earle (USA)/Bob Akin (USA) Earle & Akin Racing Associates (USA) 5th 4th 19th 159 laps
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR)/Francisco Romero (YV) Diego Febles Racing (PR) 21st 3rd 21st 132 laps
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL)/Albert Naon (USA) Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) 38th 4th 15th 8 laps - Electrics

16 April 1978 - Road Atlanta 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 13th 4th 27th 36 laps
33 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR) Boricua Racing (PR) 15th 6th 19th 36 laps
8 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTX Bob Beasley (USA) Bob Beasley 16th 10th 23rd 36 laps
60 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 005 0009 GTO Luis Mendez (DR) Mendez Racing (DR) 17th 7th 26th 35 laps - DNF
91 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Werner Frank (USA) Framm Promotions (USA) 19th 9th 34th 35 laps
51 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9122 GTO Robert Frostrom (USA) Robert Frostrom (USA) 34th 13th 37th 10 laps - DNF
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) 39th 15th 24th 1 lap - DNF

22 April 1978 - Dijon 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
34 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT Georges Bourdillat (F)/Alain-Michel Bernard (F) ASA Cachia 12th 4th 17th 146 laps
37 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)/Hubert Striebig (F) Anny-Charlotte Verney 15th 6th 20th 133 laps

30 April 1978 - Laguna Seca 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA) 11th 2nd 17th 49 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 12th 3rd 17th 48 laps
28 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Clif Kearns (USA) Desperado Racing (USA) 20th 8th 25th 46 laps

7 May 1978 - Hallett 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA) 6th 2nd 9th 51 laps
91 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Werner Frank (USA) Framm Promotions (USA) 7th 3rd 15th 51 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 9th 5th 10th 50 laps

14 May 1978 - Silverstone 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
31 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9075 GT Martin Raymond (GB)/John Beasley (GB)/Simon Phillips (GB) Simon Phillips (GB) 9th 3rd 21st 191 laps
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Gr.5 Bob Neville (GB)/Tony Wingrove (GB)/Pete Lovett (GB) Charles Ivey Engineering (GB) 10th 7th 28th 190 laps
35 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT Georges Bourdillat (F)/Alain-Michel Bernard (F) ASA Cachia 12th 4th 29th 184 laps

28 May 1978 - Nürburgring 1000 km - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
9 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9073 Gr.5+2.0 Eckhard Schimpf (D)/Romain Feitler (L) Jägermeister-Racing-Team (D) 11th 8th 20th 40 laps
43 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR T/GT+2.0 Jürgen Konrad (D)/Georg Freiberger (D) Porsche-Kremer-Racing (D) 15th 2nd 22nd 40 laps
52 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR T/GT+2.0 Wolfgang Walter (D)/Werner Prinz (D) Wolfgang Walter (D) 19th 4th 46th 39 laps
49 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR T/GT+2.0 Matthias Lörper (D)/Joachim Oppermann (D)/Kurt Beise (D) Norddeutscher Automobilclub e. V. (D) 22nd 6th 43rd 38 laps
57 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR T/GT+2.0 Fritz Müller (D)/Herbert Hechler (D) Müllerbräu-Valvoline-Racing (D) DNF 34th 10 laps - DNF

29 May 1978 - Lime Rock 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 10th 2nd 15th 61 laps
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA) 11th 3rd 14th 61 laps

4 June 1978 - Trans-Am Westwood - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
24 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 TA-II Tom Frank (USA) Executive Industries (USA) 20th 7th 7th 19 laps - Clutch

11 June 1978 - Trans-Am Portland - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
47 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 TA-II Bill Hanel (USA) Hanel Racing 3rd 3rd 12th 48 laps
24 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 TA-II Tom Frank (USA) Executive Industries (USA) 9th 5th 22nd 47 laps

11 June 1978 - Le Mans 24 Hours - World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
66 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT3.0 Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)/Xavier Lapeyre (F)/François Servanin (F) Anny-Charlotte Verney 12th 1st 51st 280 laps
97 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9064 IMSA+2.5 Gordon Spice (GB)/John Rulon-Miller (USA)/Larry Perkins (AUS) Charles Ivey Engineering 14th 2nd 47th 279 laps

18 June 1978 - Brainerd 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 8th 1st 10th 31 laps
38 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR) Boricua Racing (PR) 10th 3rd 21st 31 laps
91 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Werner Frank (USA) Framm Promotions (USA) 13th 5th 14th 30 laps
52 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Tom Tuohy (USA) 16th 7th 15th 30 laps
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA) 26th 12th 11th 25 laps - DNF

25 June 1978 - Trans-Am Mont-Tremblant - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
24 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 TA-II Tom Frank (USA) Executive Industries (USA) 4th 4th 6th 37 laps
94 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA-II Klaus Bytzek (CDN) Bytzek Automotive (CDN) 7th 5th 10th 36 laps
11 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA-II Hans Berner (CDN) Willie Goebbels 9th 6th 26th 36 laps
85 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA-II Jacques Bienvenue (CDN) Jacques Bienvenue (CDN) 22nd 11th 5th 19 laps - Oil Radiater

4 July 1978 - Daytona 250 Miles Paul Revere - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) Mauricio De Narvaez (CO) 5th 2nd 10th 63 laps
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR) 6th 3rd 16th 62 laps
38 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR)/Walt Bohren (USA) Boricua Racing (PR) 7th 4th 15th 61 laps
6 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 005 0009 GTO Luis Mendez (DR) Luiz Mendez (DR) 32nd 9th 32nd 46 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA)/Charles Mendez (USA) Morrison's Inc. 40th 14th 24th 36 laps - DNF
8 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTO Bob Beasley (USA) Bob Beasley 42nd 15th 18th 34 laps - DNF
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Honorato Espinosa (COL)/Francisco Lopez (CO)/Gustavo Londono (CO) Botero Racing (CO) 44th 16th 26th 29 laps - Accident

8 July 1978 - Watkins Glen 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
97 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA 2 Werner Frank (USA)/Roger Schramm (USA) Framm Promotions (USA) 9th 5th 28th 127 laps
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 Gr.5 Steve Griswold (USA)/Bob Akin (USA) Earle & Akin Racing Assoc. (USA) 10th 7th 27th 125 laps
79 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Gr.5 Michael Callas (USA)/Peter Papke (USA) Rennsport Porsche Works (USA) 16th 9th 29th 118 laps
24 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 TA 2 Tom Frank (USA)/Bruce Leven (USA) Executive Industries (USA) 28th 14th 21st 85 laps - Accident
22 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA 2 Jeffrey Stephens (USA)/Bob Bergstrom (USA) Jeffrey Stephens (USA) 30th 15th 41st 76 laps - Electrical
62 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA 2 Tuck Thomas (USA)/J. Robert Johnson (USA) Lancer 43rd 20th 31st 2 laps - Mechanical

30 July 1978 - Sears Point 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA) 6th 1st 11th 38 laps
75 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0601 GTX Bob Harmon (USA) 9th 8th 17th 38 laps
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) Mauricio De Narvaez (CO) 10th 3rd 16th 37 laps
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR) 13th 5th 27th 35 laps
22 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Jeffrey Stephens (USA) 14th 6th 22nd 33 laps - DNF
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 16th 8th 8th 26 laps
41 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 GTO Bill Hanel (USA) 20th 10th 14th 20 laps - DNF
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9048 GTX Steve Earle (USA) Earle Akin Racing Associates (USA) 24th 13th 12th 9 laps - DNF

6 August 1978 - Portland 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 8th 1st 14th 48 laps
22 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Bob Bergstrom (USA) Jeffrey Stephens 9th 2nd 15th 47 laps
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Albert Naon (USA) Mauricio De Narvaez (CO) 11th 4th 18th 44 laps
89 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Bruce Leven (USA) 12th 5th 24th 44 laps
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA) 18th 10th 8th 27 laps DNF
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR) 20th 12th 19th 26 laps

19 August 1978 - Trans-Am Mosport - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
94 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA-II Klaus Bytzek (CDN) Bytzek Automotive (CDN) 14th 8th 13th 37 laps
91 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA-II Roger Schramm (USA) Framm Promotions (USA) 15th 9th 23rd 36 laps
75 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA-II Norm Ridgely (CDN) Ridgely Racing (CDN) DNF 15th 19 laps - Linkage

27 August 1978 - Mid Ohio 250 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA)/Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) Morrison's Inc. 7th 1st 14th 98 laps
38 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR)/Walt Bohren (USA) Boricua Racing (PR) 8th 2nd 19th 98 laps
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR) 9th 3rd 23rd 98 laps
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA)/Rick Knoop (USA) 11th 4th 11th 97 laps
91 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Werner Frank (USA)/Roger Schramm (USA) Framm Promotions (USA) 16th 5th 42nd 93 laps
8 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTO Bob Beasley (USA)/Bruce Jennings (USA) Bob Beasley 19th 6th 26th 91 laps
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Bob Babbe (USA) 22nd 10th 27th 89 laps
4 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTX Rudy Bartling (CDN)/Norm Ridgely (CDN) 44th 17th 20th 10 laps - DNF

3 September 1978 - Vallelunga 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
22 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT Enzo Calderari (CH)/Athos Severi (CH) Angelo Pallavicini (CH) 10th 2nd 21st 231 laps

4 September 1978 - Road Atlanta 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA) Andial Porsche-Meister Homes 8th 1st 20th 38 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA) Morrison's Inc. 10th 3rd 19th 37 laps
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) 11th 4th 21st 37 laps
38 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR) Boricua Racing (PR) 14th 7th 18th 36 laps

5 November 1978 - Trans-Am Mexico - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
2 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR TA-II Gustavo Bolanos (MEX) BMB Racing (MEX) 13th 8th 15th 28 laps

26 November 1978 - Daytona Finale 250 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) 10th 3rd 24th 60 laps
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR) Diego Febles Racing (PR) 11th 4th 25th 60 laps
8 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTO Bob Beasley (USA) Bob Beasley 12th 5th 32nd 60 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA)/Howard Meister (USA) Morrison's Inc. 14th 6th 30th 60 laps
76 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Norm Ridgely (CDN) Ridgely Racing (CDN) 17th 7th 31st 58 laps
68 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 005 0009 GTO Luis Mendez (DR) Luiz Mendez (DR) 21st 10th 77th 57 laps
38 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR)/Mandy Gonzalez (PR) Boricua Racing (PR) 33rd 13th 28th 52 laps
89 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0727 GTO Francisco Romero (YV)/Ernesto Soto (YV) Orland Rasco (YV) 57th 20th 29th 8 laps - DNF



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