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1983 - Road Atlanta 500 km

10 April 1983 - Road Atlanta Circuit, USA


Gianpiero Moretti & Sarel van der Merwe 3rd in a Porsche 935/78-81, 2 laps behind the winning Jaguar XJR-5 driven by Bob Tullius and Bill Adam

Overall - 3rd : GTP - 3rd : GTO - 1st

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
0 Porsche 935/81 JR-001 GTP Gianpiero Moretti (I)/Sarel van der Merwe (ZA) Momo Corse (I) 3rd 3rd 11th 122 laps
1 Porsche 935 JLP-4 JLP-4 GTP John Paul, Jr. (USA)/Rene Rodriguez (USA) JLP Racing (USA) 6th 6th 6th 119 laps
9 Porsche 934 009 00030 GTO Wayne Baker (USA)/Jim Mullen (USA) Personalized Autohaus (USA) 8th 1st 28th 117 laps
50 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Kikos Fonseca (CR) Latino Racing 14th 5th 47th 113 laps
05 Porsche 935 M16 930 990 0032 GTP Tico Almeida (USA)/Ernesto Soto (YV) T & R Racing (USA) 18th 9th 15th 111 laps
58 Porsche 924 Carrera GTR GTU Deborah Gregg (USA)/Kathy Rude (USA) Brumos Racing (USA) 20th 4th 21st 110 laps
34 Porsche 924 Carrera GTR GTU George Drolsom (USA)/Bill Johnson (USA) Drolsom Racing (USA) 24th 6th 53rd 105 laps
24 Porsche 935 JLP-2 009 00043 GTP M. L. Speer (USA)/Ken Madren (USA) Pegasus III Racing (USA) 25th 10th 14th 104 laps
8 Porsche 911 GTU Jack Rynerson (USA)/Chris Wilder (USA) John Rynerson 26th 7th 36th 103 laps
35 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Al Leon (USA)/Wayne Pickering (USA) Pegasus Racing 31st 13th 49th 93 laps
78 Porsche 911 911 030 0568 GTU Klaus Bitterauf (USA)/Vicki Smith (USA) Der Klaus Haus 36th 10th 57th 87 laps
14 Porsche 914/6 914 043 1523 GTU Bruce Jones (USA)/Fred Apgar (USA) Bruce Jones Racing 38th 12th 34th 83 laps
87 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTO Jack Lewis (USA)/Bob Beasley (USA) Bob Beasley 41st 16th 55th 70 laps - DNF
5 Porsche 935 K3/80 000 00013 GTP Bob Akin (USA)/Dale Whittington (USA) Bob Akin Motor Racing (USA) 43rd 12th 4th 65 laps - DNF
72 Porsche 911 Carrera GTO George Hulse (USA)/Craig Hogan (USA) THR (USA) 50th 18th 58th 43 laps
64 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Ron Coupland (USA) John Hulen (USA) 51st 19th 51st 35 laps - DNF
07 Porsche 934 930 770 0958 GTO Ludwig Heimrath, Sr (CDN) Heimrath Racing (CDN) 56th 21st 35th 16 laps - Flat Tyre/Suspension
91 Porsche 934 930 890 0014 GTO Chester Vincentz (USA) Electrodyne (USA) 57th 22nd 45th 15 laps - Accident


IMSA - International Motor Sport Association


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