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1978 - Mid Ohio 250 Miles

27 August 1978 - Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, USA


Bill Whittington & Jim Busby win in a Porsche 935/77A

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
94 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0023 GTX Bill Whittington (USA)/Jim Busby (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 1st 1st 6th 104 laps
28 Porsche 935 930 770 0960 GTX Clif Kearns (USA)/Milt Minter (USA) Desperado Racing (USA) 3rd 3rd 4th 103 laps
30 Porsche 935 930 770 0905 GTX Gianpiero Moretti (I) Electrodyne Inc. (I) 4th 4th 9th 102 laps
07 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9114 GTO Dave Cowart (USA)/Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) Morrison's Inc. 7th 1st 14th 98 laps
38 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR)/Walt Bohren (USA) Boricua Racing (PR) 8th 2nd 19th 98 laps
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR) 9th 3rd 23rd 98 laps
93 Porsche 934 930 670 0152 GTX Don Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 10th 7th 7th 97 laps
55 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9121 GTO Howard Meister (USA)/Rick Knoop (USA) 11th 4th 11th 97 laps
18 Porsche 935 JLP-1 JLP-1 GTX John Paul Sr. (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA) 12th 8th 2nd 96 laps - DNF
42 Porsche 911 S 119 220 830 GTU Bill Bean (USA) 14th 1st 29th 95 laps
91 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Werner Frank (USA)/Roger Schramm (USA) Framm Promotions (USA) 16th 5th 42nd 93 laps
34 Porsche 911 S GTU George Drolsom (USA)/Mark Greb (USA) Drolsom Racing (USA) 17th 3rd 35th 93 laps
85 Porsche 914/6 GTU John Hulen (USA)/Ron Coupland (USA) John Hulen (USA) 18th 4th 48th 92 laps
8 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0035 GTO Bob Beasley (USA)/Bruce Jennings (USA) Bob Beasley 19th 6th 26th 91 laps
36 Porsche 911 T 1290486 GTU Ron Case (USA)/Jack Rynerson (USA) Case Racing 21st 5th 38th 89 laps
32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Bob Babbe (USA) 22nd 10th 27th 89 laps
51 Porsche 911 S GTU Robert Kirby (USA)/John Hotchkis (USA) 23rd 6th 28th 89 laps
01 Porsche 911 S GTU Dave White (USA)/Dave Panaccione (USA) 24th 7th 41st 87 laps
08 Porsche 911 S 911 030 1263 GTU Terry Wolters (USA)/Wayne Miller (USA) Terry Wolters 27th 8th 44th 86 laps
60 Porsche 911 S GTU Rusty Bond (USA)/Ren Tilton (USA) 29th 9th 33rd 84 laps
27 Porsche 911 S GTU Jack Refenning (USA)/John Gunn (USA) 33rd 10th 34th 73 laps
40 Porsche 914/6 GTU Steve Southard (USA) 34th 11th 36th 61 laps - DNF
59 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0018 GTX Peter Gregg (USA) Brumos Porsche (USA) 35th 13th 1st 53 laps - DNF
64 Porsche 911 S GTU Dennis Aase (USA)/Jim Cook (USA) 38th 12th 25th 47 laps - DNF
76 Porsche 911 GTU Frank Thomas (USA)/Lee Mueller (USA) Quality Inn 39th 13th 37th 37 laps - DNF
4 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTX Rudy Bartling (CDN)/Norm Ridgely (CDN) 44th 17th 20th 10 laps - DNF


IMSA - International Motor Sport Association


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