1983 24 Hours of Daytona
Index: Races | Winners |
The Silver Anniversary Edition 24 Hour Pepsi Challenge was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 5–6, 1983[1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1983 IMSA GT Championship.
Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 6 Henn's Swap Shop Racing Porsche 935 driven by Bob Wollek, Claude Ballot-Léna, Preston Henn, and A. J. Foyt.[2][3] Victory in the GTO class went to the No. 7 Racing Beat Mazda RX-7 driven by Pete Halsmer, Bob Reed, and Rick Knoop. Victory in the GTU class went to the No. 92 Kent Racing Mazda RX-7 driven by Lee Mueller, Hugh McDonough, and Terry Visger.
Race results
Class winners in bold.
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Car | Laps | ||
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1 | GTP | 6 | Henn's Swap Shop Racing | Bob Wollek Claude Ballot-Léna Preston Henn A. J. Foyt | Porsche 935 | 618 | ||
2 | GTP | 88 | Motorsports Marketing | Terry Wolters Randy Lanier Marty Hinze | March 83G | 612 | ||
3 | GTO | 7 | Racing Beat | Pete Halsmer Bob Reed Rick Knoop | Mazda RX-7 | 598 | ||
4 | GTP | 24 | Pegasus III Racing | M. L. Speer Ken Madren Ray Ratcliff | Porsche 935 | 578 | ||
5 | GTO | 50 | Latino Racing | Diego Febles Kikos Fonseca Roy Valverde | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 568 | ||
6 | GTP | 10 | Cooke Racing | Ralph Kent-Cooke Jim Adams John Bright | Lola T600 | 563 | ||
7 | GTO | 05 | T&R Racing | Tico Almeida Miguel Morejon Ernesto Soto | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 561 | ||
8 | GTP | 77 | Z&W Enterprises | Walt Bohren Pierre Honneger David Palmer | Mazda GTP | 553 | ||
9 | GTO | 9 | Personalized Autohaus | Wayne Baker Jim Mullen Bob Garretson | Porsche 934 | 551 | ||
10 | GTO | 35 | Pegasus Racing | Paul Gilgan Al Leon Wayne Pickering | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 547 | ||
11 | GTP | 47 | Frank Rubino | Frank Rubino Pepe Romero Doc Bundy Dale Whittington | Porsche 935 | 546 | ||
12 | GTU | 92 | Kent Racing | Lee Mueller Hugh McDonough Terry Visger | Mazda RX-7 | 544 | ||
13 | GTO | 58 | Brumos Racing | Kathy Rude Deborah Gregg Bonnie Henn | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 531 | ||
14 | GTU | 90 | 901 Shop | Mike Schaefer Jack Refenning John Belperche Doug Zitza | Porsche 911 | 525 | ||
15 | GTO | 61 | Vista Racing | Brent O'Neill Don Courtney Luis Sereix | Chevrolet Monza | 525 | ||
16 DNF | GTP | 86 | Bayside Disposal Racing | Hurley Haywood Bruce Leven Al Holbert | Porsche 935 | 515 | ||
17 | GTU | 60 | Team Morrison | Steve Dietrich Chris Ivey Jim Cook | Mazda RX-7 | 514 | ||
18 | GTO | 85 | Richard Lloyd | Richard Lloyd George Drolsom Jonathan Palmer | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 500 | ||
19 | GTU | 38 | Mandeville Auto/Tech | Roger Mandeville Amos Johnson Danny Smith | Mazda RX-7 | 476 | ||
20 | GTO | 4 | Statagraph, Inc. | Billy Hagan Terry Labonte Lloyd Frink | Chevrolet Camaro | 467 | ||
21 | GTU | 63 | RGP 500 Racing | Jim Downing John Maffucci Steve Potter | Mazda RX-7 | 466 | ||
22 | GTO | 29 | Overby's | Robert Overby Chris Doyle Don Bell | Chevrolet Camaro | 438 | ||
23 | GTU | 37 | Burdsall-Welter Racing | Tom Burdsall Peter Welter Al Bacon | Mazda RX-7 | 436 | ||
24 DNF | GTO | 26 | Auriga Racing | Tom Nehl Nelson Silcox R. J. Valentine | Chevrolet Camaro | 426 | ||
25 DNF | GTP | 1 | JLP Racing | John Paul Jr. Rene Rodriguez Joe Castellano | Porsche 935 | 412 | ||
26 DNF | GTO | 13 | Gordon Oftedahl | Duane Eitel Mike Brummer Phil Pate | Pontiac Firebird | 411 | ||
27 | GTO | 28 | Avanti | Herb Adams John Martin Joe Ruttman Leonard Emanuelson | Avanti II | 410 | ||
28 | GTO | 40 | Bieri Racing | Uli Bieri Matt Gysler Duff Hubbard | BMW M1 | 406 | ||
29 | GTU | 97 | All American Racers | Wally Dallenbach Jr. Willy T. Ribbs Whitney Ganz | Toyota Celica | 365 | ||
30 | GTO | 75 | Bard Boand | Bard Boand Richard Anderson Mike Stephens | Chevrolet Corvette | 358 | ||
31 DNF | GTP | 83 | Thomas T. Ciccone | Mike Gassaway Scott Smith Joe Cogbill Joe Cogbill Jr. | Chevrolet Camaro | 357 | ||
32 | GTU | 52 | TFC Racing | Tom Cripe Dick Gauthier David Duncan Jack Swanson | Porsche 911 | 312 | ||
33 DNF | GTU | 71 | Morgan Performance Technology | Charles Morgan Bill Johnson Jim Miller | Datsun 280ZX | 305 | ||
34 DNF | GTU | 27 | Scuderia Rosso | Jim Fowells Ray Mummery Tom Sheehy | Mazda RX-7 | 300 | ||
35 DNF | GTU | 78 | Der Klaus Haus | Klaus Bitterauf Vicki Smith Scott Flanders | Porsche 911 | 299 | ||
36 DNF | GTP | 65 | Ron Spangler | Carson Baird Chip Mead Tom Pumpelly | Ferrari 512 | 294 | ||
37 DNF | GTO | 23 | Superior Racing Team | Raul Garcia Vince DiLella Armando Fernandez | Chevrolet Camaro | 285 | ||
38 | GTO | 01 | Marketing Corporation | John Morton Tom Klausler Ronnie Bucknum | Ford Mustang | 284 | ||
39 DNF | GTO | 72 | John Josey | Gary Baker Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet Corvette | 284 | ||
40 | GTO | 41 | Starved Rock Ledge | Rusty Schmidt Scott Schmidt | Chevrolet Corvette | 263 | ||
41 | GTO | 49 | OMR Engines | Hoyt Overbagh Peter Kirill David Price | Chevrolet Monza | 243 | ||
42 DNF | GTU | 66 | Mike Meyer Racing | Jack Dunham Jeff Kline Jon Compton | Mazda RX-7 | 242 | ||
43 DNF | GTO | 45 | Statagraph, Inc. | Gene Felton Tom Williams Lloyd Frink | Chevrolet Camaro | 223 | ||
44 DNF | GTP | 21 | Nimrod Racing | Lyn St. James John Graham Drake Olson | Nimrod NRA/C2 | 208 | ||
45 DNF | GTO | 79 | Whitehall Productions | Tom Winters Bob Bergstrom Peter Dawe | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 193 | ||
46 DNF | GTO | 55 | B de T Racing | Diego Montoya Terry Herman Tony Garcia | BMW M1 | 172 | ||
47 DNF | GTO | 14 | Oftedahl Racing | Bob Raub Sam Moses Carl Shafer | Pontiac Firebird | 165 | ||
48 DNF | GTU | 16 | Paul Goral | Paul Goral Larry Figaro Nort Northam | Porsche 911 | 161 | ||
49 DNF | GTP | 74 | Mark Wagoner | Del Russo Taylor Mike Angus Wayne Dessinger | Chevron GTP | 152 | ||
50 DNF | GTP | 44 | Group 44 | Bob Tullius Bill Adam Pat Bedard | Jaguar XJR-5 | 130 | ||
51 DNF | GTU | 98 | All American Racers | Dennis Aase Al Unser Jr. Mike Chandler | Toyota Celica | 130 | ||
52 DNF | GTO | 89 | Taca El Salvador | "Jamsal" Eduardo Galdamez Eduardo Barrientos | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 122 | ||
53 DNF | GTO | 31 | Kendco | Dale Kreider Dick Neland | Chevrolet Camaro | 122 | ||
54 DNF | GTP | 11 | Nimrod Racing | A. J. Foyt Darrell Waltrip Guillermo Maldonado | Nimrod NRA/C2 | 121 | ||
55 DNF | GTO | 67 | Trans Am Specialties | Elliott Forbes-Robinson Gary Witzenburg Tony Swan | Pontiac Firebird | 121 | ||
56 DNF | GTU | 42 | Gary Wonzer | Bill Bean Buzz Cason Gary Wonzer | Porsche 911 | 118 | ||
57 DNF | GTU | 99 | All American Racers | Gene Hackman Masanori Sekiya Kaoru Hoshino | Toyota Celica | 118 | ||
58 DNF | GTO | 64 | John Hulen | John Hulen Ron Coupland Bob Speakman | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 118 | ||
59 DNF | GTO | 15 | D&L Performance | Doug Lutz Dave Panaccione Larry Connor Fern Prego | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 113 | ||
60 DNF | GTO | 81 | Robert Whitaker | Robert Whitaker Bill McDill Karl Keck | Chevrolet Camaro | 98 | ||
61 DNF | GTO | 36 | Herman & Miller P&A | Paul Miller Jim Busby Ron Grable | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 91 | ||
62 | GTO | 06 | Bobby Diehl | Bobby Diehl Roy Newsome | Mazda RX-7 | 87 | ||
63 DNF | GTO | 43 | Bob Gregg Racing | Bob Richardson Bob Young Bob Gregg | Chevrolet Camaro | 85 | ||
64 DNF | GTO | 04 | Paul Canary Racing | Paul Canary Jean-Paul Libert Pascal Witmeur Roger Carmillet | Pontiac Firebird | 85 | ||
65 DNF | GTU | 32 | Richard Cline | Rick Cline Paul Romano Mike Powell | Mazda RX-7 | 82 | ||
66 DNF | GTO | 84 | Motorsport Marketing | Emory Donaldson Steve Pope Ken Murray | Chevrolet Camaro | 79 | ||
67 DNF | GTO | 07 | Heimrath Racing | Ludwig Heimrath Ludwig Heimrath Jr. | Porsche 934 | 71 | ||
68 DNF | GTU | 30 | Case Racing | Jack Rynerson Ron Case | Porsche 911 | 67 | ||
69 DNF | GTU | 51 | Red Roof Inns | Doug Carmean Don Herman John Finger | Mazda RX-7 | 57 | ||
70 DNF | GTU | 82 | Trinity Racing | Joe Varde John Casey Jack Baldwin | Mazda RX-7 | 52 | ||
71 DNF | GTO | 87 | Bob Beasley | Bob Beasley John Ashford Jack Lewis | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 52 | ||
72 DNF | GTP | 0 | Interscope Racing | Ted Field Bill Whittington Danny Ongais | Lola T600 | 47 | ||
73 DNF | GTP | 5 | Bob Akin Motor Racing | Bob Akin John O'Steen Dale Whittington | Porsche 935 | 43 | ||
74 DNF | GTP | 03 | Angelo Pallavicini | Angelo Pallavicini Werner Frank | Porsche 935 | 24 | ||
75 DNF | GTO | 02 | Marketing Corp. of America | Milt Minter Ronnie Bucknum | Ford Mustang | 24 | ||
76 DNF | GTP | 6 | JLP Racing | John Paul Phil Currin | Porsche 935 | 15 | ||
77 DNF | GTP | 25 | Red Lobster Racing | Dave Cowart Kenper Miller Mauricio de Narváez | March 82G | 14 | ||
78 DNF | GTO | 09 | Mark Gassaway | Tom Ciccone Vic Shinn Joe Cogbill | Chevrolet Camaro | 6 | ||
79 DNF | GTO | 19 | Van Every Racing | Lance van Every Ash Tisdelle | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 0 | ||
DNS | GTP | 00 | Interscope Racing | Ted Field Bill Whittington Danny Ongais | Lola T600 | - | ||
DNS | GTP | 2 | Hinze Fencing | Marty Hinze | Porsche 935 | - | ||
DNS | GTO | 17 | Dingman Bros. Racing | Billy Dingman Roger Bighouse John Gunn | Chevrolet Corvette | - | ||
DNS | GTO | 18 | Bill Nelson | Vincent Collins Bill Nelson Lojza Vosta | Pontiac Firebird | - | ||
DNS | GTO | 20 | Dale Kreider | Dale Kreider Dave Heinz | Chevrolet Corvette | - | ||
DNS | GTU | 39 | Donald Flores | Donald Flores Robert Gottfried Howdy Holmes | Porsche 911 | - | ||
DNS | GTU | 69 | Conrado Casado | Ricardo Londoño Diego Londoño Fred Flaquer | Porsche 911 | - | ||
DNS | GTU | 73 | G.O. Racing | Ken Grostic Keith Lawhorn | Porsche 914 | - | ||
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