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Robert Bosch/VW Super Vee Championship Round

Pocono International Raceway, 13 Aug 1983

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Ed Pimm Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
#25 Red Roof Inns
25 29m 25.019s
127.477 mph
2 Price Cobb Ralt RT5/83 [422] - VW Brabham 4
#22 Witt Racing
25 29m 26.239s
3 Stan Fox Ralt RT5/82 [328] - VW Brabham 4
#59 Centerline/Pabst Racing
25
4 Roger 'Kip' Penske Jr Ralt RT5/83 [402] - VW Brabham 4
#1 Arciero Racing
25
5 Mike Rosen Ralt RT5/82 [320] - VW Brabham 4
#2 Garvin Brown/ASI
25
6 Ludwig Heimrath Jr. Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
#5 Heimrath Racing/STP
25
7 Ben Gustafson Ralt RT5 - VW Brabham 4
#64
25
8 Don Roberts Ralt RT5/83 [424] - VW Brabham 4
#58 DB Racing
25
9 John Fergus Ralt RT5/82 [314] - VW Schrick 4
#96
25
10 Doug Clark Ralt RT5/80 [182] - VW Schrick 4
#15
25
11 Bob Tankersley March 83V - VW Brabham 4
#66
25
12 Robert Stevens March 80V - VW Conti Brabham 4
#73
24
13 John Schiesser Ralt RT5/81 [238 (81-163)] - VW Bertils 4
#98
24
14 Ted Dillon Van Diemen RF83 - VW Schrick 4
#9 USA Gold
24
15 Dave Manzolini Zink Z20 - VW Brabham 4
#20
21 Electrics
16 Bob Schader Van Diemen RF83 - VW Schrick 4
#6 USA Gold
21 Puncture
17 Chip Robinson Ralt RT5/83 - VW Schrick 4
#3 Bill Scott Racing
19 Oil pump
18 Oma Kimbrough Ralt RT5/81 [231] - VW 4
#60
7 Engine
19 Chris Strong March 80V - VW Brabham 4
#79
1 Electrics
DNS Peré (Pedro) Noguès Anson SA4 - VW Brabham 4
#26
Did not start
(Transmission)
DNSC Ed Jones Anson SA4 - VW Bertils 4
[Bertil Skollenskog]
Did not start (crashed)

All cars are 1.6-litre FSV unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Roger 'Kip' Penske Jr (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 [402] - VW Brabham 4
2 Ben Gustafson (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5 - VW Brabham 4
3 Ludwig Heimrath Jr. (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
4 Chip Robinson (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 - VW Schrick 4
5 Ed Pimm (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
6 Don Roberts (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 [424] - VW Brabham 4
7 Mike Rosen (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/82 [320] - VW Brabham 4
8 Stan Fox (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/82 [328] - VW Brabham 4
9 Price Cobb (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 [422] - VW Brabham 4
10 Doug Clark (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/80 [182] - VW Schrick 4
11 Ted Dillon (FSV) 1.6-litre Van Diemen RF83 - VW Schrick 4
12 John Schiesser (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/81 [238 (81-163)] - VW Bertils 4
13 Bob Tankersley (FSV) 1.6-litre March 83V - VW Brabham 4
14 Dave Manzolini (FSV) 1.6-litre Zink Z20 - VW Brabham 4
15 John Fergus (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/82 [314] - VW Schrick 4
16 Chris Strong (FSV) 1.6-litre March 80V - VW Brabham 4
17 Bob Schader (FSV) 1.6-litre Van Diemen RF83 - VW Schrick 4
18 Robert Stevens (FSV) 1.6-litre March 80V - VW Conti Brabham 4
19 Oma Kimbrough (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/81 [231] - VW 4

Sources

Note that the identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' published results.

Despite its success, FSV attracted little coverage and establishing complete race results is proving difficult. The SCCA's Sports Car magazine, On Track and Racecar have proved the most useful sources for the US series. Information on the European series would be most welcome.

All comments, clarifications, corrections and additions are most welcome. Please email Allen (allen@oldracingcars.com) if you can help in any way with our research.