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Porsche 962 - Chassis No. 962C-139


1988 - Bruce Leven, Seattle, Washington (acquired new via Porsche North America, believed to be the first 962 C to be raced in the USA) 2017/18? - (Aquired from the estate of Bruce Leven) 2022 - Sold at Pebble Beach Auctions for $1,435,000 (Estimate $1,400,000 - $1,800,000


23 October 1988 - Del Mar 2 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 C 962C-139 GTP Klaus Ludwig (D) Bayside-Leven Motorsport (USA) 2nd 2nd 6th 88 laps

5 February 1989 - Daytona 24 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 C 962C-139 GTP Klaus Ludwig (D)/James Weaver (GB)/Sarel van der Merwe (ZA) Texaco Havoline Star Bayside Motorsports (USA) 4th 4th 5th 600 laps

5 March 1989 - Miami 3 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 C 962C-139 GTP Klaus Ludwig (D)/James Weaver (GB) Bayside Racing/Bruce Leven (USA) 8th 8th 4th 123 laps

18 March 1989 - Sebring 12 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 962C-139 GTP James Weaver (GB)/Dominic Dobson (USA) Bayside Racing/Bruce Leven (USA) 3rd 3rd 6th 320 laps

30 July 1989 - Portland 300 km - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 C 962C-139 GTP Jochen Mass (B) Bayside Racing/Bruce Leven (USA) 8th 8th 10th 92 laps

3 September 1989 - San Antonio 2 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 C 962C-139 GTP James Weaver (GB) Bayside Racing/Bruce Leven (USA) 23rd 13th 7th 28 laps - Accident

4 February 1990 - Daytona 24 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 C 962C-139 GTP Bob Wollek (F)/Sarel van der Merwe (ZA)/Dominic Dobson (USA) Texaco Havoline (USA) 3rd 3rd 1st 755 lots

17 March 1990 - Sebring 12 Hours - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
86 Porsche 962 C 962C-139 GTP Bob Wollek (F)/Dominic Dobson (USA)/Sarel van der Merwe (ZA) Bruce Leven (USA) 40th 12th 2nd 65 laps - Engine