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1981 : Daytona 24 Hours - 2nd overall : Silverstone 6 Hours - 2nd in class

1 February 1981 - Daytona 24 Hours - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935 K3 009 00016 GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Craig Siebert (USA)/Derek Bell (GB) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) 2nd 2nd 8th 695 laps

21 March 1981 - Sebring 12 Hours - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935 K3 009 00016 GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Derek Bell (GB)/Craig Siebert (USA) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) 60th 20th 8th 62 laps - Engine

26 April 1981 - Riverside 6 Hours - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
46 Porsche 935 J 000 00012 GTX Mauricio DeNarváez (COL)/Bob Akin (USA)/Skeeter McKitterick (USA) Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) 23rd 10th 9th 154 laps

10 May 1981 - Silverstone 6 Hours - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
39 Porsche 935 K3 009 00016 GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Bobby Rahal (USA)/Pete Lovett (GB) Bob Akin Motor Racing Inc. (USA) 6th 2nd 4th 199 laps

24 May 1981 - Nürburgring 1000 Km - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
25 Porsche 935 K3 009 00016 Gr.5 Bobby Rahal (USA)/Bob Akin (USA) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) DNF 15th 0 laps - Accident

14 June 1981 - Le Mans 24 Hours - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
43 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 IMSA GTX Paul Miller (USA)/Craig Siebert (USA)/Bob Akin (USA) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) DNF 30th 320 laps - Short Circuit

12 July 1981 - Watkins Glen 6 Hours - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
43 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 Gr.5 Bob Akin (USA)/Craig Siebert (USA)/Vivian Candy (IRL) Bob Akin Motor Racing, Inc. (USA) 8th 7th 10th 146 laps

16 August 1981 - Mosport 6 Hours - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 GTX Skeeter McKitterick (USA)/Bob Akin (USA) Bob Akin Racing (USA) 12th 8th 8th 205 laps

23 August 1981 - Road America 500 Miles - World Championship for Drivers and Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 GTX Skeeter McKitterick (USA)/Bob Akin (USA) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) 33rd 12th 16th 62 laps - Engine

30 August 1981 - Mid-Ohio 500 km - Non Championship Race

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 Gr.5 Bob Akin (USA)/Skeeter McKitterick (USA) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) 13th 5th 9th 114 laps

29 November 1981 - Daytona Finale 250 Miles - IMSA - International Motor Sport Association

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
5 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Skeeter McKitterick (USA) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) 11th 8th 12th 61 laps



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