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100 miles of Mid-America

Mid-America Raceway, Wentzville, Missouri, USA

Date: 20/7/1975
Track length: 4.598 m
Attendance:
Entries accepted: unknown
Starters: 32 (heat 1), 30 (heat 2)
Finishers: 21 (heat 1); 21 (heat 2)

Pole position: Gregg in 1.52,738 = 146,97 kmh
Fastest lap: Holbert in 1.51,85 (heat 1); Holbert in 1.51,75 (heat 2)

Distance: 2 heats of 100 miles
Average speed: 145,501 kmh (heat 1); 144,661 kmh (heat 2)
Weather: Very hot
Ruleset: IMSA GT
Car info: 1975 Cars

 

High temperatures in Ohio. Holbert beat Gregg and Haywood in the first heat; the trio had a great fight in the second heat until Haywood retired with transmission failure. After that, Gregg suffered a puncture, so Holbert won the second heat as well.


Heat 1
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Al Holbert, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35 laps, 1:06.25,86 3   1.51,85  
2 2 59 Brumos Porsche
Porsche Carrera RSR
Peter Gregg, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35 laps, 1:06.30,631 1      
3 3    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Hurley Haywood, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35 2?      
4 4    
Porsche Carrera RSR
George Dyer, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35 4?      
5 5    
Porsche Carrera RSR
John O'Steen, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35 6      
6 6    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Bob Hagestad, USA
2994 B6 GTO 34 8      
7 7    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Jim Busby, USA
2994 B6 GTO 34 7      
8 8    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Roberto Quintanilla, MEX
2994 B6 GTO 33 11      
9 1    
Datsun 240Z
Brad Frisselle, USA
ca. 2400 L6 GTU 32 13   2.00,54  
10 2   Bob Sharp Racing
Datsun 240Z
Bob Sharp, USA
ca. 2400 L6 GTU 32 14      
11 9    
Chevrolet Camaro
Joe Chamberlain, USA
  V8 GTO 32 15      
12 3    
Porsche 911 S
Dave Causey, USA
  B6 GTU 31 23      
13 10    
Chevrolet Corvette
Dick Durant, USA
  V8 GTO 31 19      
14 4    
VW-Porsche 914/6
Leonard Jones, USA
1991 B6 GTU 31 26      
15 5    
Porsche 911 S
George Drolsom, USA
  B6 GTU 31 24      
16 11    
Ford Mustang
Dave Mroz, USA
  V8 GTO 30 22      
17 6    
Porsche 911 S
Raymond Mummery, USA
  B6 GTU 30 25      
18 12    
Chevrolet Monza
Tom Nehl, USA
  V8 GTO 30 17      
19 7    
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Raymond Walle, USA
2 x 491 R2 GTU 29 27      
20 13    
Chevrolet Corvette
Jim Moyer, USA
  V8 GTO 29 33      
21 14    
Chevrolet Corvette
Phil Currin, USA
  V8 GTO 27 18      
DNF 15    
Jaguar E-Type
Glenn Bunch, USA
  V12? GTO 22 32      
DNF 8    
Datsun 240Z
Bob Speakman, USA
ca. 2400 L6 GTU 20 21      
DNF 9    
Porsche 911
Tom Masterton, USA
  B6 GTU 18 20      
DNF 16    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Michael Keyser, USA
2994 B6 GTO 17 10      
DNF 17    
Chevrolet Vega
Stephen Bond, USA
  V8? GTO 13 30?      
DNF 18    
Chevrolet Corvette
Tony De Lorenzo, USA
  V8 GTO 7 16      
DNF 19 3  
Chevrolet Monza
Horst Kwech, USA
  V8 GTO 6 5      
DNF 20    
Chevrolet Camaro
Maurice Carter, CDN
  V8 GTO 5 12      
DNF 21    
Chevrolet Camaro
Juan Olivera
  V8 GTO 4 34      
DNF 22    
Chevrolet Camaro
Carl Shafer, USA
  V8 GTO 2 9      
DNF 23    
Porsche Carrera RSR
John McClelland
2994 B6 GTO 1 30?      

Heat 2
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Al Holbert, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35 laps, 1:06.48,99     1.51,75  
2 2 59 Brumos Porsche
Porsche Carrera RSR
Peter Gregg, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35 laps, 1:07.44,07        
3 3    
Porsche Carrera RSR
John O'Steen, USA
2994 B6 GTO 35        
4 4    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Roberto Quintanilla, MEX
2994 B6 GTO 35        
5 5    
Chevrolet Camaro
Carl Shafer, USA
  V8 GTO 34        
6 6    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Bob Hagestad, USA
2994 B6 GTO 34        
7 7    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Jim Busby, USA
2994 B6 GTO 34        
8 8    
Chevrolet Corvette
Tony De Lorenzo, USA
  V8 GTO 33        
9 9    
Chevrolet Corvette
Richard Ortman, USA
  V8 GTO 32        
10 1   Bob Sharp Racing
Datsun 240Z
Bob Sharp, USA
ca. 2400 L6 GTU 32     2.01,57  
11 10    
Chevrolet Monza
Tom Nehl, USA
  V8 GTO 32        
12 11    
Chevrolet Corvette
Phil Currin, USA
  V8 GTO 31        
13 12    
Chevrolet Corvette
Dick Durant, USA
  V8 GTO 31        
14 2    
VW-Porsche 914/6
Leonard Jones, USA
1991 B6 GTU 31        
15 3    
Porsche 911 S
George Drolsom, USA
  B6 GTU 31        
16 13    
Ford Mustang
Dave Mroz, USA
  V8 GTO 31        
17 4    
Porsche 911 S
Raymond Mummery, USA
  B6 GTU 30        
18 5    
Porsche 911 S
Don Parish, USA
  B6 GTU 30        
19 6    
Datsun 240Z
Bob Speakman, USA
ca. 2400 L6 GTU 25        
20 14    
Chevrolet Camaro
Joe Chamberlain, USA
  V8 GTO 25        
DNF 15    
Chevrolet Vega
Stephen Bond, USA
  V8? GTO 24        
22 7    
Porsche 911
Tom Masterton, USA
  B6 GTU 20        
DNF 16    
Porsche Carrera RSR
George Dyer, USA
2994 B6 GTO 16        
DNF 17    
Chevrolet Camaro
Maurice Carter, CDN
  V8 GTO 10        
DNF 18    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Hurley Haywood, USA
2994 B6 GTO 7       Transmission
DNF 19    
Porsche Carrera RSR
Michael Keyser, USA
2994 B6 GTO 7        
DNF 20    
Chevrolet Monza
Horst Kwech, USA
  V8 GTO 4        
DNF 8    
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Raymond Walle, USA
2 x 491 R2 GTU 2        
DNF 9    
Datsun 240Z
Brad Frisselle, USA
ca. 2400 L6 GTU 1        
DNF 21    
Chevrolet Camaro
Juan Olivera
  V8 GTO