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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Chassis No. 911 460 0059


One of 15 RSRs specially built for Roger Penske’s IROC Series and is one of just a few of the 15 RSRs that competed in all four of the races. 1973 - Roger Penske aquired new from Porsche


27 October 1973 - IROC Riverside 1 - IROC - International Race of Champions

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
4 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 George Follmer (USA) Roger Penske (USA) 4th 12th 30 laps

27 October 1973 - IROC Riverside 2 - IROC - International Race of Champions

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
9 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 David Pearson (USA) Roger Penske (USA) 2nd 4th 30 laps

28 October 1973 - IROC Riverside 3 - IROC - International Race of Champions

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
11 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 Roger McCluskey (USA) Roger Penske (USA) 12th 2nd 8 laps - Oil Leak

14 February 1974 - IROC Daytona - IROC - International Race of Champions

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 Bobby Unser (USA) Roger Penske (USA) 3rd 5th 25 laps

10 July 1976 - Watkins Glen 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
95 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 TA-II Robert Frostrom (USA)/John Moore (USA) Robert Frostrom (USA) 18th 11th 25th 109 laps

30 May 1977 - Trans-Am Kent - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
41 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 TA-II Bill Hanel (USA) Hanel Racing 7th 4th 10th 42 laps

12 June 1977 - Trans-Am Portland - Trans-Am

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
14 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 TA-II Bill Hanel (USA) Hanel Racing 8th 6th 12th 47 laps

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

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
41 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 GTO Bill Hanel (USA) 20th 10th 14th 20 laps - DNF

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
21 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 GTO Neil Shelton (USA) 11th 1st 17th 48 laps

5 July 1980 - Watkins Glen 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
57 Porsche 911 SC 911 460 0059 Trans Am Monte Shelton (USA)/Bruce Leven (USA) Porsche-Audi Northwest 16th 3rd 20th 114 laps

2 August 1981 - Portland 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
28 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 GTO Neil Shelton (USA) Neil Shelton 9th 2nd 15th 49 laps

1 August 1982 - Portland 100 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 GTO Neil Shelton (USA) Porsche Audi Northwest 12th 8th 9th 44 laps