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1978 - Trans-Am Portland

11 June 1978 - Portland International Raceway, USA


Ludwig Heimrath, Sr second in a Porsche 935, 1 lap behind the winning Chevrolet Monza driven by Tuck Thomas

Overall - 2nd, 3rd : TA-II - 2nd, 3rd

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
7 Porsche 935 930 770 0958 TA-II Ludwig Heimrath, Sr (CDN) Heimrath Racing (CDN) 2nd 2nd 5th 49 laps
47 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 0059 TA-II Bill Hanel (USA) Hanel Racing 3rd 3rd 12th 48 laps
85 Porsche 934/5 930 770 0952 TA-II Bruce Leven (USA) Bayside Disposal Racing (USA) 4th 4th 14th 48 laps
24 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 911 460 9056 TA-II Tom Frank (USA) Executive Industries (USA) 9th 5th 22nd 47 laps
51 Porsche 914/6 TA-I Scott Taylor (USA) 17th 11th 39th 42 laps
57 Porsche 935 930 770 0951 TA-II Monte Shelton (USA) Monte's Motors (USA) 19th 7th 3rd 39 laps - Turbocharger
59 Porsche 911 TA-I Nick Feodorhoff (USA) Performance Unlimited (USA) 27th 18th 38th 19 laps - Accident
23 Porsche 914/6 473 29 24107 TA-I Bob Zulkowski (USA) Metal Craft Racing (USA) 32nd 21st 32nd 5 laps - Engine
02 Porsche 914/6 914 143 0332 TA-I Bruce Sanders (USA) Bruce Sanders 33rd 22nd 34th 3 laps - Brakes


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