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Robert Bosch/VW Super Vee Championship Round

Road America, 27 Jul 1986

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Thomas Knapp Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4
#11 Stocker Racing
15 39m 20.650s
91.5 mph
2 Cary Bren Ralt RT5/85/86 - VW Brabham 4
#44 Ralt American
15 39m 39.650s
3 David Kudrave Ralt RT5/85 [545] - VW Bertils 4
#2 Harveys/Garvin Brown Racing
15
4 Gary Rubio Ralt RT5/86 [629] - VW Bertils 4
#26 Performance Motorsports
15
5 Johnny O'Connell Anson SA6 [V601] - VW Bertils 4
#89
15
6 Scott Atchison Ralt RT5/85 [548] - VW RPM 4
#7 RPM/Mike Curb Motorsports
15
7 Tero Palmroth Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4
#3 RPM/Simpson Racing
15
8 Tony George Ralt RT5/86 [643] - VW Brabham 4
#21 HOW Racing
15
9 C T Hancock Ralt RT5/82 [336 (82-198)] - VW Brabham 4
#13 Black Gold/Hancock Sports Cars
15
10 Hank Chapman Ralt RT5/85 [573] - VW Brabham 4
#45 Conti Racing
15
11 Richard Haskell Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4
#76
15
12 Steve Bren Ralt RT5/86 [658] - VW Brabham 4
#43 Ralt American
15
13 Didier Theys Martini MK50 [001] - VW Bertils 4
#30 Martini USA
15
14 Robert Stevens Ralt RT5/83 [424] - VW Brabham 4
#73
15
15 Phil Katzakian Ralt RT5/84/85 [RT3/84-468] - VW Bertils 4
#9
15
16 Donald Peterson Ralt RT5/84 - VW Brabham 4
#38 Peterson Racing
15
17 Jim Ward Ralt RT5/84 [499] - VW Brabham 4
#24 RPM/Zephyr Racing
15
18 Matt McBride Ralt RT5/85 [539] - VW Brabham 4
#6 McBride Co./Lee Hagen
15
19 Gary Burklein Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
#27
15
20 Chris Strong March 80SV - VW Brabham 4
#29
15
21 John Schiesser Ralt RT5/81 - VW Brabham 4
#99
14
22 Bill Shamick Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
#82
14
23 Dennis Vitolo Ralt RT5/86 [654] - VW Brabham 4
#75 Federal Self Storage
11
24 Jim Putnam Ralt RT5/83 [418] - VW Brabham 4
#46
10
25 John McCarthy Argo JM12 [061-SV] - VW Brabham 4
#83
10
26 Patrick Phinny Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4
#8
9
27 E J Lenzi Anson SA6 - VW Bertils 4
#10
8
28 José Giupponi Franca Ralt RT5/82 - VW Brabham 4
#65
4
29 Mike Groff Ralt RT5/85 [546] - VW Bertils 4
#5
0
30 Steve Thomson Ralt RT5/84 [439] - VW Brabham 4
#80
0
DNS Richard DeLorto Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
#81
Did not start

All cars are 1.6-litre FSV unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Steve Bren (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [658] - VW Brabham 4 2m 10.799s
2 Thomas Knapp (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4 2m 11.364s
3 Didier Theys (FSV) 1.6-litre Martini MK50 [001] - VW Bertils 4 2m 11.447s
4 Gary Rubio (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [629] - VW Bertils 4 2m 11.769s
5 David Kudrave (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [545] - VW Bertils 4 2m 11.850s
6 Dennis Vitolo (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [654] - VW Brabham 4 2m 12.011s
7 Mike Groff (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [546] - VW Bertils 4 2m 12.172s
8 Cary Bren (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85/86 - VW Brabham 4 2m 12.179s
9 Matt McBride (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [539] - VW Brabham 4 2m 12.337s
10 Scott Atchison (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [548] - VW RPM 4 2m 12.391s
11 Johnny O'Connell (FSV) 1.6-litre Anson SA6 [V601] - VW Bertils 4 2m 12.599s
12 Tony George (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [643] - VW Brabham 4 2m 13.497s
13 Tero Palmroth (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4 2m 13.736s
14 Richard Haskell (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4 2m 14.524s
15 Phil Katzakian (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84/85 [RT3/84-468] - VW Bertils 4 2m 14.880s
16 Patrick Phinny (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4 2m 15.679s
17 Hank Chapman (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [573] - VW Brabham 4 2m 15.805s
18 Robert Stevens (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 [424] - VW Brabham 4 2m 15.960s
19 Steve Thomson (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 [439] - VW Brabham 4 2m 16.022s
20 Jim Ward (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 [499] - VW Brabham 4 2m 16.584s
21 Donald Peterson (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 - VW Brabham 4 2m 16.660s
22 C T Hancock (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/82 [336 (82-198)] - VW Brabham 4 2m 17.497s
23 E J Lenzi (FSV) 1.6-litre Anson SA6 - VW Bertils 4 2m 17.892s
24 Chris Strong (FSV) 1.6-litre March 80SV - VW Brabham 4 2m 20.397s
25 Gary Burklein (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4 2m 20.757s
26 John Schiesser (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/81 - VW Brabham 4 2m 25.348s
27 Jim Putnam (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 [418] - VW Brabham 4 2m 29.789s
28 Bill Shamick (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4 2m 30.685s
29 John McCarthy (FSV) 1.6-litre Argo JM12 [061-SV] - VW Brabham 4 2m 32.264s
30 Richard DeLorto * (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4 2m 32.295s
31 José Giupponi Franca (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/82 - VW Brabham 4 2m 43.568s
 
* Did not start

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.