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Formula Mondial North American Cup Race

Detroit, 4 Jun 1983

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Josele Garza Ralt RT4/83 [355] - Ford BDD
#70 Alan McCall
40 1h 19m 14.486s
73.093 mph
2 Mark Moore Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD
#19
40 1h 19m 15.902s
3 Dan Marvin Ralt RT4/82 [310] - Ford BDD Hasselgren
#7 Norman Racing/Boerner Intl.
40 1h 20m 29.181s
4 John David Briggs Ralt RT4/82 [318] - Ford BDD Jennings
#37
40 1h 20m 49.170s
5 Mike Rosen Ralt RT4/82 [81-271] - Ford BDD Jennings
#14 Garvin Brown Racing
40 1h 20m 49.629s
6 Rogelio Rodriguez Ralt RT4/81 [213] - Ford BDD
#11 Rick Shea Racing
39
7 Nick Wrzesinski March 81A - Ford BDD
#94
39
8 Rod Cusumano Ralt RT4/81 [211] - Ford BDD
#9 Formula Road Racing/RGC Financial
36
9 Andy Falbo March 82A [4] - Ford BDD
#89 Entech
34
10 James Oppermann March 79B [4] - Ford BDD
#22 James Oppermann Racing
31
11 Roberto Moreno Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD
#10 Agapiou Racing
30 Accident
12 Wayne Horst March 81A [2] - Ford BDD Jennings
#32 Horst Racing
28 Exhaust header
13 Victor Gonzalez Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD
#34 Conte Racing
27 Front wing
14 Michael Andretti Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD
#43 Conte Racing
23 Suspension
15 Bill O'Connor Ralt RT4/82 [307] - Ford BDD
#81 Comprep
23 Accident
16 Dave McMillan Dart 83M [001] - Ford BDD
#1
22 Water leak
17 Larry Conner March 80A - Ford BDD
#25 Spirit of Dayton
14 Accident
18 Patrick Shelby Ralt RT4/81 [268] - Ford BDD Jennings
#96
7 Suspension
19 Ron Canizares Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD
#8 Larkin's Race Shop
4 Engine
20 Brian Elliot March 80A [21] - Ford BDD
#28
4 Not known
21 Jimmy Santos Ralt RT4/82 [81-249?] - Ford BDD
#21
3 Accident

All cars are 1.6-litre F/Atl unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Roberto Moreno (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD 2.05.076
2 Victor Gonzalez (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD 2.07.717
3 Mark Moore (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD 2.07.825
4 Jimmy Santos (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [81-249?] - Ford BDD 2.08.391
5 Mike Rosen (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [81-271] - Ford BDD Jennings 2.08.935
6 Michael Andretti (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD 2.09.520
7 Josele Garza (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 [355] - Ford BDD 2.09.470
8 Dave McMillan (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Dart 83M [001] - Ford BDD 2.10.211
9 Rogelio Rodriguez (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 [213] - Ford BDD 2.11.043
10 Nick Wrzesinski (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 81A - Ford BDD 2.11.848
11 John David Briggs (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [318] - Ford BDD Jennings 2.12.320
12 Patrick Shelby (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 [268] - Ford BDD Jennings 2.12.531
13 James Oppermann (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B [4] - Ford BDD 2.14.324
14 Bill O'Connor (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [307] - Ford BDD 2.14.280
15 Dan Marvin (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [310] - Ford BDD Hasselgren 2.16.155
16 Rod Cusumano (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 [211] - Ford BDD 2.18.220
17 Ron Canizares (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD no time
18 Andy Falbo (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 82A [4] - Ford BDD no time
19 Wayne Horst (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 81A [2] - Ford BDD Jennings no time
20 Larry Conner (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 80A - Ford BDD no time
21 Brian Elliot (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 80A [21] - Ford BDD 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.

North American Formula Atlantic race results have been compiled by Chris Townsend based on material in Formula and On Track, information drawn from Canadian newspapers and results sheets where available.

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.

Individual sources for this event

Chris Townsend's sources include Autosport 16 Jun 1983 p56 and On Track magazine 30 Jun 1983 p29.