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Bob Akin (USA)

b. 6 March 1936 (North Tarrytown, USA) - d. 29 April 2002 (Atlanta, USA)

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Robert Macomber "Bob" Akin, III

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1978

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
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

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
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

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
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

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
91 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0033 IMSA+2.5 Bob Garretson (USA)/Bob Akin (USA)/Steve Earle (USA) Dick Barbour Racing (USA) DNF 31st 159 laps - Accident

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
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

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Bob Babbe (USA) 22nd 10th 27th 89 laps



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