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1980 - Watkins Glen 6 Hours

5 July 1980 - Watkins Glen, USA


John Fitzpatrick & Brian Redman 3rd in Porsche 935 K3/80, 5 laps behind the winning Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo driven by Ricardo Patrese & Hans Heyer

Overall - 3rd : Gr.5 - 3rd : Trans Am - 1st, 3rd : GT - 1st

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
6 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00023 Gr.5 John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Brian Redman (GB) Dick Barbour Racing (USA) 3rd 3rd 6th 134 laps
0 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00017 Gr.5 Ted Field (USA)/Danny Ongais (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 4th 4th 5th 133 laps
4 Porsche 935 K3 000 0009 Gr.5 Jürgen Barth (D)/Volkert Merl (D) Dick Barbour Racing (USA) 5th 5th 38th 133 laps
69 Porsche 935 K3 930 770 0911 Gr.5 Roy Woods (USA)/Bob Akin (USA)/Charles Mendez (USA) Racing Associates Inc. (USA) 7th 7th 14th 132 laps
13 Porsche 935 930 770 0905 Gr.5 Harald Grohs (D)/Randolph Townsend (USA) Andial Racing (USA) 8th 8th 4th 130 laps
85 Porsche 935 K3 009 00015 Gr.5 Don Whittington (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)/Dale Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 9th 9th 8th 130 laps
7 Porsche 935 930 770 0958 Gr.5 Ludwig Heimrath, Sr (CDN)/Johnny Rutherford (USA) Heimrath Racing (CDN) 11th 11th 13th 122 laps
98 Porsche 911 SC 911 460 0111 Trans Am John Bauer (USA)/Larry Green (USA) Green Racing (USA) 12th 1st 18th 121 laps
5 Porsche 935 K3 Gr.5 Skeeter McKitterick (USA)/Charles Mendez (USA) Racing Associates (USA) 13th 12th 17th 117 laps
73 Porsche 935 JLP-2 009 00043 Gr.5 John Paul Sr. (USA)/John Paul, Jr. (USA)/Preston Henn (USA) JLP Racing (USA) 14th 13th 10th 116 laps
57 Porsche 911 SC 911 460 0059 Trans Am Monte Shelton (USA)/Bruce Leven (USA) Porsche-Audi Northwest 16th 3rd 20th 114 laps
36 Porsche 934 930 670 0167 GT Bruce Jenner (USA)/Chester Vincentz (USA)/Bob Garretson (USA) Electrodyne Racing (USA) 18th 1st 32nd 102 laps
23 Porsche 914/6 473 29 24107 Trans Am Bob Zulkowski (USA)/Gary Pullyblank (CDN)/Bernie Storc (USA) Metal Craft Racing (USA) 26th 11th 30th 74 laps - Electrical
26 Porsche 911 SC Targa Trans Am Robert Overby (USA)/Frank Harmstad (USA) Robert Overby 27th 12th 33rd 72 laps - Engine
30 Porsche 935 J 000 00012 Gr.5 Reinhold Jöst (D)/Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne Racing (I) 29th 2nd 45 laps - Engine
28 Porsche 935 930 770 0960 Gr.5 Marty Hinze (USA)/Dale Whittington (USA) Marty Hinze (USA) 34th 22nd 18 laps - Gearbox
71 Porsche 935 K3 009 00030 Gr.5 Bobby Rahal (USA)/Jürgen Barth (D)/Bob Garretson (USA) Dick Barbour Racing (USA) 38th 1st 6 laps - Engine


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