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Robert Bosch/VW Super Vee Championship Round

Phoenix International Raceway, 19 Oct 1986

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Mike Groff Ralt RT5/85 [546] - VW Bertils 4
#5 Groff Motorsports
60 35m 50.21s
106.455 mph
2 Ken Johnson Ralt RT5/84 [462] - VW Brabham 4
#1 Lee Hagen
60
3 Steve Bren Ralt RT5/86 [658] - VW Brabham 4
#43 Ralt American
60
4 David Kudrave Ralt RT5/85 [545] - VW Bertils 4
#2 Harveys/Garvin Brown Racing
60
5 Gary Rubio Ralt RT5/86 [629] - VW Bertils 4
#26 Performance Motorsports
60
6 Mark Smith Ralt RT5/85 [544] - VW Brabham 4
#39 Evergreen Racing
60
7 Patrick Phinny Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham RPM 4
#8
60
8 Scott Atchison Ralt RT5/85 [548] - VW Brabham RPM 4
#7 RPM/Mike Curb Motorsports
60
9 Cary Bren Ralt RT5/85/86 - VW Brabham 4
#44 Ralt American
60
10 Mike Smith Ralt RT5/85 [535] - VW Brabham 4
#38 Evergreen Racing
60
11 Jeff Simpson Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham RPM 4
#33
59
12 Johnny O'Connell Anson SA6 [V601] - VW Bertils 4
#89
59
13 Stuart Crow Ralt RT5/83 [430] - VW Brabham 4
#78
59
14 David Whitney Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4
#62
59
15 Tony George Ralt RT5/86 [643] - VW Brabham 4
#21 HOW Racing
59
16 Dennis Vitolo Ralt RT5/86 [654] - VW Brabham 4
#75 Federal Self Storage
59
17 Pat Wolter Ralt RT5/84 [493] - VW Brabham 4
#50 Rick Mills Racing
59
18 Steve Wulff Ralt RT5/82 - VW Brabham 4
#71
59
19 Hank Chapman Ralt RT5/85 [573] - VW Brabham 4
#45 Conti Racing
58
20 Michael McHugh Anson SA4 - VW Brabham 4
#0
57
21 Jim Ward Ralt RT5/84 [499] - VW Brabham RPM 4
#24 RPM/Zephyr Racing
57
22 Jeff McGaughey Ralt RT5/82 - VW Brabham 4
#32
55
R Didier Theys Martini MK50 [001] - VW Bertils 4
#30 Martini USA
42 Electrics
R Steve Thomson Ralt RT5/84 [439] - VW Brabham RPM 4
#80
39 Engine
R Tero Palmroth Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4
#3
17 Accident
R Pete Pittman Ralt RT5/84 - VW Brabham 4
#51
16 Mechanical
DNS Ron Dykes Martini MK50 [002] - VW Bertils 4
#40
Did not start
(Accident)

All cars are 1.6-litre FSV unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Mike Groff (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [546] - VW Bertils 4 26.88s
2 Didier Theys (FSV) 1.6-litre Martini MK50 [001] - VW Bertils 4 26.90s
3 Steve Bren (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [658] - VW Brabham 4 26.97s
4 Dennis Vitolo (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [654] - VW Brabham 4 27.12s
5 Ken Johnson (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 [462] - VW Brabham 4 27.21s
6 Gary Rubio (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [629] - VW Bertils 4 27.25s
7 David Kudrave (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [545] - VW Bertils 4 27.32s
8 Cary Bren (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85/86 - VW Brabham 4 27.41s
9 Scott Atchison (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [548] - VW Brabham RPM 4 27.51s
10 Patrick Phinny (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham RPM 4 27.51s
11 Johnny O'Connell (FSV) 1.6-litre Anson SA6 [V601] - VW Bertils 4 27.53s
12 Jeff Simpson (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham RPM 4 27.58s
13 Pat Wolter (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 [493] - VW Brabham 4 27.75s
14 Stuart Crow (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 [430] - VW Brabham 4 27.77s
15 Mark Smith (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [544] - VW Brabham 4 27.78s
16 Tony George (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/86 [643] - VW Brabham 4 27.80s
17 Tero Palmroth (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 - VW Brabham 4 28.00s
18 Mike Smith (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [535] - VW Brabham 4 28.56s
19 David Whitney (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/83 - VW Brabham 4 28.88s
20 Jeff McGaughey (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/82 - VW Brabham 4 29.16s
21 Hank Chapman (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/85 [573] - VW Brabham 4 29.27s
22 Jim Ward (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 [499] - VW Brabham RPM 4 29.48s
23 Steve Wulff (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/82 - VW Brabham 4 29.52s
24 Steve Thomson (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 [439] - VW Brabham RPM 4 29.62s
25 Pete Pittman (FSV) 1.6-litre Ralt RT5/84 - VW Brabham 4 30.50s
26 Michael McHugh (FSV) 1.6-litre Anson SA4 - VW Brabham 4 No time

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.