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The 935 was introduced in 1976 as the factory racing version of the 911 (930) Turbo and prepared for FIA-Group 5 rules, it was an evolution of the Carrera RSR 2.1 turbo prototype. It had an impressive 55 wins in FIA international championships from 1976 to 1982, including six Sebring 12 Hours and six Daytona 24 Hours

1979   1980   

1979

4 February 1979 - Daytona 24 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA)/Danny Ongais (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 1st 1st 8th 684 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Don Whittington (USA)/Bill Whittington (USA)/Jürgen Barth (D) Whittington Bros (USA) 4th 3rd 6th 622 laps

17 March 1979 - Sebring 12 Hours - World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA)/Don Whittington (USA) Whittington Bros. Racing (USA) 42nd 13th 6th 104 laps - Accident

8 April 1979 - Road Atlanta 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Brumos Porsche Audi (USA) 1st 1st 1st 40 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne (I) 4th 4th 6th 38 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 13th 8th 4th 37 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Danny Ongais (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 23rd 12th 3rd 31 laps - DNF

22 April 1979 - Riverside 6 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Don Whittington (USA)/Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 1st 1st 7th 195 laps
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA)/Klaus Ludwig (D) Brumos Porsche (USA) 5th 5th 1st 185 laps
10 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0027 GTX Otis Chandler (USA)/John Thomas (USA) Otis Chandler 29th 10th 11th 136 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I)/Hurley Haywood (USA) Electrodyne/Moretti (I) 42nd 16th 46th 41 laps - Accident

29 April 1979 - Laguna Seca 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Brumos Porsche (USA) 1st 1st 2nd 53 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 5th 5th 8th 51 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 23rd 10th 5th 4 laps - DNF

13 May 1979 - Hallett 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Brumos Porsche (USA) 2nd 2nd 1st 55 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne/Moretti (I) 4th 4th 6th 55 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 5th 5th 7th 54 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 22nd 9th 4th 13 laps - DNF

28 May 1979 - Lime Rock 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Brumos Porsche (USA) 1st 1st 1st 65 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 4th 4th 9th 63 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne/Moretti (I) 6th 5th 6th 62 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 22nd 10th 5th 22 laps - DNF

10 June 1979 - Le Mans 24 Hours - World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
68 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0031 IMSA+2.5 Ted Field (USA)/Milt Minter (USA)/John Morton (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) DNF 25th 154 laps - Engine

17 June 1979 - Brainerd 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Brumos Porsche (USA) 1st 1st 1st 33 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 3rd 3rd 5th 33 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 7th 7th 6th 32 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne/Moretti (I) 36th 18th 7th 7 laps - DNF

4 July 1979 - Daytona Paul Revere 250 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA)/Danny Ongais (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 2nd 2nd 8th 64 laps
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Brumos Porsche (USA) 3rd 3rd 1st 63 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne/Moretti (I) 36th 8th 5th 30 laps - DNF

7 July 1979 - Watkins Glen 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
95 Porsche 935/79 TA-II Bill Whittington (USA)/Brian Redman (GB)/Johnny Rutherford (USA) Whittington Brothers (USA) 8th 3rd 8th 161 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 Gr.5 Ted Field (USA)/Danny Ongais (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 32nd 6th 48 laps - Accident

15 July 1979 - Mid-Ohio 250 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA) Peter Gregg Racing (USA) 1st 1st 1st 104 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Don Whittington (USA)/Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 2nd 2nd 3rd 104 laps

21 July 1979 - Trans-Am Road America - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 TA-II Peter Gregg (USA) Bayside Disposal Racing, Inc. (USA) 1st 1st 2nd 25 laps

29 July 1979 - Sears Point 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) 1st 1st 1st 40 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 2nd 2nd 12th 40 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne/Moretti (I) 22nd 12th 14th 32 laps

5 August 1979 - Portland 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) 1st 1st 1st 51 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 6th 6th 10th 50 laps
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne/Moretti (I) 24th 12th 7th 23 laps - DNF

2 September 1979 - Road America 500 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA)/Milt Minter (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 3rd 3rd 7th 125 laps

23 September 1979 - Road Atlanta 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Peter Gregg Racing (USA) 1st 1st 1st 40 laps
0 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0029 GTX Ted Field (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 7th 7th 13th 39 laps
94 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 16th 12th 41st 36 laps - DNF
30 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0032 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne (I) 31st 16th 38th 9 laps - DNF

25 November 1979 - Daytona Finale 250 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
94 Porsche 935/79 or K3? 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 1st 1st 3rd 47 laps (Ref to Chasis 009 0004?)
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA) 39th 8th 2nd 33 laps



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