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1979 - Daytona Finale 250 Miles

25 November 1979 - Daytona International Speedway, USA


Bill Whittington wins in a Porsche 935/79

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

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
94 Porsche 935/79 or K3? 930 990 0026 GTX Bill Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 1st 1st 3rd 47 laps (Ref to Chasis 009 0004?)
93 Porsche 935 K3 009 00015 GTX Don Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 2nd 2nd 1st 47 laps
5 Porsche 935 930 770 0911 GTX Charles Mendez (USA)/Brian Redman (GB) 3rd 3rd 5th 47 laps
18 Porsche 935 JLP-1 JLP-1 GTX John Paul Sr. (USA)/Paul Miller (USA) JLP Racing (USA) 4th 4th 6th 47 laps
09 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0021 GTX Preston Henn (USA) 5th 5th 8th 47 laps
05 Porsche 935 930 770 0957 GTX Bob Akin (USA)/Roy Woods (USA) Busch Beer (USA) 6th 6th 11th 46 laps
46 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0865 GTO Mauricio DeNarváez (COL) de Narvaez Racing (CO) 7th 1st 20th 46 laps
03 Porsche 934 930 670 0162 GTO Werner Frank (USA) 9th 3rd 22nd 45 laps
69 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Klaus Bytzek (CDN)/Rudy Bartling (CDN) Bytzek Automotive (CDN) 11th 4th 27th 44 laps
35 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9083 GTO Honorato Espinosa (COL) Botero Racing (CO) 13th 6th 26th 43 laps
92 Porsche 935 930 670 0175 GTX Ricardo Londono (CO) Ricardo Londono (CO) 18th 7th 12th 42 laps - DNF
13 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9050 GTO Angelo Pallavicini (CH) 20th 10th 50th 42 laps
34 Porsche 911 GTU George Drolsom (USA) Drolsom Racing (USA) 24th 5th 57th 41 laps
31 Porsche 911 GTU Juan Lopez (DR)/Mandy Gonzalez (PR) 25th 6th 44th 41 laps
37 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 560 9119 GTO Jorge Cortes (COL) Botero Racing (CO) 26th 13th 23rd 40 laps
50 Porsche 911 S GTO Fritz Hochreuter (CDN)/Rainer Brezinka (CDN) 27th 14th 46th 40 laps
33 Porsche 911 GTU Richard Aten (USA)/Peter Welter (USA) 29th 7th 66th 39 laps
02 Porsche 911 GTU J. Kurt Roehrig (USA) 30th 8th 58th 39 laps
08 Porsche 911 S 911 030 1263 GTU Terry Wolters (USA)/M. L. Speer (USA) Moran Construction 31st 9th 65th 39 laps
60 Porsche 911 S GTU Rusty Bond (USA)/Ren Tilton (USA) 34th 10th 47th 38 laps
06 Porsche 911 GTU Bill Gallup 37th 13th 72nd 36 laps
59 Porsche 935/79 930 990 0030 GTX Peter Gregg (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA) 39th 8th 2nd 33 laps
68 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 005 0009 GTO Luis Mendez (DR)/Jose Ares 41st 18th 37th 31 laps - DNF
52 Porsche 911 GTU Fred Snow (USA)/Jack Swanson (USA) 42nd 16th 63rd 31 laps - DNF
00 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0019 GTX Danny Ongais (USA) Interscope Racing (USA) 47th 9th 4th 20 laps - DNF
38 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9113 GTO Bonky Fernandez (PR) Boricua Racing (PR) 48th 22nd 31st 20 laps - DNF
89 Porsche 911 S GTU Joseph Hamilton (USA) Hamilton House Racing 49th 18th 54th 19 laps - DNF
95 Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0023 GTX Dale Whittington (USA) Whittington Brothers Racing (USA) 55th 11th 9th 14 laps - DNF
8 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Chuck Grantham (USA) 56th 27th 32nd 9 laps - DNF
74 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Josele Garza (USA) 59th 29th 67th 6 laps - DNF
58 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTO Diego Febles (PR) 60th 30th 45th 5 laps - DNF
10 Porsche 914/6 914 043 0945 GTU Sidney Smith (USA) 65th 21st 60th 1 lap - DNF
54 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 360 0610 GTO Terry Herman (USA) 67th 34th 19th 0 laps - DNF


IMSA - International Motor Sport Association


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