1970 - Daytona 24 Hours
1 February 1970 - Daytona International Speedway, USA
Pedro Rodríguez, Leo Kinnunen and Brian Redman win in Porsche 917K
The 1970 Daytona 24 Hours was the first where the Porsche 917K and Ferrari 512S met in International competition. Overall - 1st, 2nd : Class S - 1st, 2nd : Class P - 3rd : Class GT2.0 - 1st
No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
2 | Porsche 917 K | 917-015 | S | Pedro Rodríguez (MEX)/Leo Kinnunen (FI)/Brian Redman (GB) | J. W. Engineering (GB) | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 724 laps |
1 | Porsche 917 K | 917-014 | S | Jo Siffert (CH)/Brian Redman (GB) | J. W. Engineering (GB) | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 679 laps |
40 | Porsche 906 LH | 906-157 | P | Gregg Loomis (USA)/Bert Everett (USA) | Gregg Loomis (USA) | 9th | 3rd | 43rd | 573 laps |
74 | Porsche 911 S | GT2.0 | Ralph Meaney (USA)/Gary Wright (USA)/Bill Bean (USA) | Ralph Meaney (USA) | 14th | 1st | 39th | 533 laps | |
76 | Porsche 911 S | 304 823 | GT2.0 | Scotty Addison (USA)/Erhard Dahm (USA) | Scotty Addison (USA) | 24th | 4th | 24th | 462 laps |
53 | Porsche 908/02 | 908/02-011 | P | Hans Laine (FIN)/Gijs van Lennep (NL) | Racing Team AAW (FIN) | DNF | 12th | 385 laps - Engine | |
72 | Porsche 911 T/R | 118 20 809 | GT2.0 | Jacques Duval (CDN)/Bob Bailey (USA) | Jacques Duval (CDN) | DNF | 40th | 365 laps - Gearbox | |
3 | Porsche 917 K | 917-011 | S | Kurt Ahrens Jr. (D)/Vic Elford (GB) | Porsche Konstruktionen KG (A) | DNF | 4th | 337 laps - Fuel Tank | |
77 | Porsche 911 T | GT2.0 | Bruce Jennings (USA)/Bob Tullius (USA) | Toad Hall Racing (USA) | DNF | 35th | 279 laps - DNF | ||
39 | Porsche 906 | 906-132 | S | Rainer Brezinka (CDN)/Horst Petermann (CDN)/Rudy Bartling (CDN) | Rainer Brezinka (CDN) | DNF | 60th | 96 laps - Engine | |
70 | Porsche 911 T | 118 10 429 | GT2.0 | James Patterson (USA)/Paul Sanford (USA) | Sportade Racing Team (USA) | DNF | 37th | 29 laps - Accident | |
54 | Porsche 908/02 | 908/02-008 | P | Carlos Pairetti (RA)/Alain de Cadenet (GB)/Jorge Omar Del Río (RA) | Juan Manuel Fangio (RA) | DNF | 26th | 0 laps - Engine |
International Championship for Makes Daytona 24 Hours
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