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WCAR Formula Atlantic Championship Round

Firebird International Raceway, 23 Mar 1986

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Dan Marvin Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD
#2 Norman Racing
50 48m 06.490s
2 Scott Goodyear Ralt RT4/86 [597] - Ford BDD
#44 EZ Wider/Tricon Industries
50
3 Ted Prappas Ralt RT4/86 [593] - Ford BDD
#55 Team Tui
50
4 Tom Phillips Ralt RT4/82 [319] - Ford BDD
#5 Phillips Motorsport
50
5 Mike Buckenham Ralt RT4/83 [82-309] - Ford BDD
#16 Stuttgart West
50
6 Charles Nearburg Ralt RT4/83 [403] - Ford BDD
#72 Norman Racing
50
7 Scott Wood Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD
#20 Kerry Agapiou
50
8 Sandy Dells Ralt RT4/82 [306] - Ford BDD
#70
49
9 Ron Shuman Ralt RT4/85 [512] - Ford BDD
#3 Fortner Lucini
49
10 Glen Smith Ralt RT4/82 [80-189] - Ford BDD
#4 Curry Auto Leasing
49
11 Paul Barnhardt Ralt RT4/86 [598] - Ford BDD
#45 EZ Wider/Tricon Industries
46
12 Rod Bennett Ralt RT4/82 [308] - Ford BDD
#15
23
13 Mike Downs Ralt RT4/85 [577] - Ford BDD
#6
49
14 Paul Dallenbach Ralt RT4/83 [355] - Ford BDD
#98 Red Roof Inns
49
15 Joe Sposato March 79B [13] - Ford BDD
#28
46
16 Tom Sneva Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD
#1 Rick Shea
20
17 Roberto Quintanilla Ralt RT4/85 [509] - Ford BDD
#11 Rick Shea
30
18 Wayne Gross Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD
#79
46
19 Patrick Shelby Ralt RT4/84 [504] - Ford BDD
#32
41
20 Jim Blackwell Argo JM11 [065-FA] - Ford BDD
#17
39
21 John Treder Ralt RT4/82 [317?] - Ford BDD
#13
39
22 Phil Simon Ralt RT4/81 [210] - Ford BDD
#77
18
22 Steve Rzesnowiecky Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD
#95
11
DNS Nancy James Ralt RT4/82 [286] - Ford BDD
#29
Did not start

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

Heat 1 Laps Time Speed
Phil Simon18Brakes
Steve Rzesnowiecky11Engine
Roberto QuintanillaDNS (halfshaft)
Nancy JamesDNS(accident)
Heat 2 Laps Time Speed
1Dan Marvin3093.873
2Scott Goodyear30
3Ted Prappas30
4Tom Phillips30
5Paul Barnhardt30
6Mike Buckenham30
7Scott Wood30
8Charles Nearburg30
9Roberto Quintanilla30
10Sandy Dells29
11Glen Smith29
12Mike Downs29
13Ron Shuman29
14Paul Dallenbach29
15Wayne Gross28
16Joe Sposato28
17Patrick Shelby22Clutch
18John Treder22Accident
19Jim Blackwell21Not running
20Rod Bennett3Throttle cable
Tom SnevaDNS(stering)
Steve RzesnowieckyDNS
Phil SimonDNS
Nancy JamesDNS(accident)
Qualifying
1 Dan Marvin (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD 0.56.23
2 Ted Prappas (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [593] - Ford BDD 0.56.29
3 Scott Goodyear (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [597] - Ford BDD 0.56.29
4 Mike Buckenham (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 [82-309] - Ford BDD 0.57.28
5 Glen Smith (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [80-189] - Ford BDD 0.57.40
6 Rod Bennett (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [308] - Ford BDD 0.57.41
7 Paul Barnhardt (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [598] - Ford BDD 0.57.46
8 Roberto Quintanilla (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/85 [509] - Ford BDD 0.57.96
9 Scott Wood (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD 0.58.10
10 Tom Phillips (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [319] - Ford BDD 0.58.19
11 Charles Nearburg (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 [403] - Ford BDD 0.58.19
12 Ron Shuman (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/85 [512] - Ford BDD 0.58.35
13 Joe Sposato (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B [13] - Ford BDD 0.58.38
14 Mike Downs (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/85 [577] - Ford BDD 0.58.70
15 Tom Sneva (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD 0.59.04
16 Sandy Dells (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [306] - Ford BDD 0.59.07
17 Patrick Shelby (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/84 [504] - Ford BDD 0.59.19
18 Paul Dallenbach (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 [355] - Ford BDD 0.59.44
19 Jim Blackwell (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Argo JM11 [065-FA] - Ford BDD 0.59.46
20 Phil Simon (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 [210] - Ford BDD 1.00.78
21 Steve Rzesnowiecky (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD 1.01.67
22 Wayne Gross (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD 1.01.82
23 John Treder (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [317?] - Ford BDD no time
24 Nancy James * (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [286] - Ford BDD no time
 
* 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.

North American Formula Atlantic race results have been compiled by Chris Townsend based on material in On Track and Sports Car, plus 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.