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1978 : Mugello 6 Hours - 1st overall : Dijon 6 Hours - 2nd overall : Watkins Glen 6 Hours - 1st overall : Vallelunga 6 Hours - 2nd overall : Vallelunga 6 Hours - 3rd overall

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
12 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0015 Gr.5 Toine Hezemans (NL)/Hans Heyer (D)/John Fitzpatrick (GB) Gelo Racing Team (D) 1st 1st 2nd 176 laps

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
11 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5 John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Klaus Ludwig (D)/Toine Hezemans (NL) Gelo Racing Team (D) 9th 9th 1st 157 laps

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5 Toine Hezemans (NL)/Hans Heyer (D)/John Fitzpatrick (GB) Gelo Racing Team (D) 2nd 2nd 3rd 166 laps

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5 Toine Hezemans (NL)/Hans Heyer (D)/John Fitzpatrick (GB) Gelo Racing Team (D) 16th 10th 5th 178 laps - Oil Leak

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
6 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0015 Gr.5 John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Toine Hezemans (NL) Gelo Racing Team (D) DNF 2nd 95 laps - Accident

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
1 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0015 Gr.5+2.0 Klaus Ludwig (D)/Toine Hezemans (NL)/John Fitzpatrick (GB) Weisberg-Gelo-Team (D) DNF 1st 22 laps - Head Gasket

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
2 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5+2.0 John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Hans Heyer (D)/Toine Hezemans (NL) Weisberg-Gelo-Team (D) DNF 4th 7 laps - DNF

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
47 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr5+2.0 John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Toine Hezemans (NL) Weisberg Gelo Team (D) DNF 11th 19 laps - Piston

25 June 1978 - Misano 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
6 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0020 Gr.5 Klaus Ludwig (D)/Toine Hezemans (NL)/John Fitzpatrick (GB) Gelo Racing Team (D) DNF 2nd 137 laps - DSQ Oil Leak

25 June 1978 - Misano 6 Hours - World Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
9 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5 John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Hans Heyer (D) Gelo Racing Team (D) DNF 3rd 58 laps - Out of Fuel

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
30 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5 Toine Hezemans (NL)/John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Peter Gregg (USA) Gelo Racing Team (D) 1st 1st 2nd 146 laps

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
8 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5 Toine Hezemans (NL)/Hans Heyer (D)/John Fitzpatrick (GB) Gelo Racing Team (D) 2nd 2nd 3rd 267 laps

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
9 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0020 Gr.5 Klaus Ludwig (D)/John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Toine Hezemans (NL) Gelo Racing Team (D) 3rd 3rd 2nd 266 laps

17 September 1978 - Norisring Trophäe - Non Championship Race

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
8 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0011 Gr.5 John Fitzpatrick (GB) Weisberg-Gelo-Team (D) 4th 4th 6th 60 laps



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