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1978 - Talladega 6 Hours

2 April 1978 - Talladega, USA


Peter Gregg & Brad Frisselle win in a Porsche 935

Overall - 1st, 2nd, 3rd : GTX - 1st, 2nd, 3rd : GTO - 1st, 3rd : GTU - 1st, 2nd, 3rd

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
59 Porsche 935 930 770 0909 GTX Peter Gregg (USA)/Brad Frisselle (USA) Brumos Porsche (USA) 1st 1st 1st 175 laps
94 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0023 GTX Bill Whittington (USA)/Don Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 2nd 2nd 13th 167 laps
6 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0033 GTX Dick Barbour (USA)/Johnny Rutherford (USA) Dick Barbour Racing (USA) 3rd 3rd 3rd 161 laps
33 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR)/Dave Cowart (USA) Boricua Racing (PR) 4th 1st 12th 161 laps
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
76 Porsche 911 GTU Lee Mueller (USA)/Frank Thomas (USA) Quality Inn 7th 1st 18th 156 laps
01 Porsche 911 S GTU Dave White (USA)/J. Dana Roehrig (USA) J. Dana Roehrig 9th 2nd 20th 151 laps
34 Porsche 911 S GTU George Drolsom (USA)/Hugh Davenport (USA) Drolsom Racing (USA) 10th 3rd 23rd 149 laps
62 Porsche 914/6 914 043 0593 GTU Bill Koll (USA)/David Hamren (USA) William Koll (USA) 11th 4th 32nd 148 laps
27 Porsche 911 S GTU Ray Mummery (USA)/Jack Refenning (USA)/Tom Sheehy (USA) Ray Mummery 15th 5th 26th 142 laps
9 Porsche 935 930 890 0037 GTX John Paul Sr. (USA)/Bob Bondurant (USA) Dick Barbour (USA) 18th 8th 6th 133 laps - Accident
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR)/Francisco Romero (YV) Diego Febles Racing (PR) 21st 3rd 21st 132 laps
36 Porsche 911 T 1290486 GTU Dave Panaccione (USA)/Ron Case (USA) Ron Case 22nd 7th 25th 129 laps
13 Porsche 935 930 670 0180 GTX Tom Spalding (USA)/Hal Shaw, Jr. (USA) Hal Shaw Racing (USA) 23rd 9th 7th 127 laps
95 Porsche 935 930 770 0957 GTX Hurley Haywood (USA)/Bob Hagestad (USA) Bob Hagestad (USA) 26th 11th 2nd 124 laps - Electrics
45 Porsche 911 GTU Jim Gaeta (USA)/Gary Steele (USA) Vann's Auto Body 28th 8th 36th 109 laps
60 Porsche 911 S GTU Rusty Bond (USA)/Ren Tilton (USA) R & R Racing 29th 9th 22nd 88 laps - Overheating
30 Porsche 935 930 770 0905 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I)/Charles Mendez (USA) Electrodyne Inc. (I) 32nd 12th 4th 52 laps - Accident Damage
28 Porsche 935 930 770 0960 GTX Clif Kearns (USA)/Milt Minter (USA) Desperado Racing (USA) 33rd 13th 11th 50 laps - DNF
51 Porsche 911 GTU John Hotchkis (USA)/Dennis Aase (USA) Wynn's International 37th 12th 24th 29 laps - Accident
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL)/Albert Naon (USA) Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO) 38th 4th 15th 8 laps - Electrics


World Challenge for Endurance Drivers     IMSA - International Motor Sport Association


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