CASC North American Formula Atlantic Series Race
Westwood, 3 Jun 1979
| Results | Laps | Time/Speed | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Cogan | Ralt RT1/79 [132?] - Ford BDD #33 Ralt American |
56 | 1.00.53.869 99.4 |
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| 2 | Howdy Holmes | March 79B - Ford BDD #8 Doug Shierson Racing |
56 | 1.01.08.515 |
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| 3 | Tom Gloy | Ralt RT1/79 [147] - Ford BDD Jennings #38 Lane Sports |
56 | ||||||
| 4 | Bob Earl | Ralt RT1/78 [142] - Ford BDD #19 NTS Racing |
56 | ||||||
| 5 | Dan Marvin | March 79B - Ford BDD #59 Marvin-Clegg Racing |
55 | ||||||
| 6 | Mark McCaig | Chevron B45 [45-78-03] - Ford BDD #11 Rick Shea Racing |
54 | ||||||
| 7 | John Paul Jr | Ralt RT1/79 [96] - Ford BDD #18 John Paul Racing |
54 | ||||||
| 8 | Ralph Manaker | March 79B [6] - Ford BDD #23 RM Racing/Site Hill Farms |
53 | ||||||
| 9 | Jon Norman | March 79B - Ford BDD #58 Marvin-Clegg Racing |
53 | ||||||
| 10 | Frank Bramante | March 78B [4] - Ford BDD #44 - |
53 | ||||||
| 11 | Bob McGregor | March 77B [76B-12] - Ford BDD #52 - (see note 1) |
52 | ||||||
| 12 | Jeff Wood | March 79B [17] - Ford BDD #2 Jeff Wood Racing |
40 | Spun; suspension damage | |||||
| 13 | Mike Follett | Ralt RT1/78 [128] - Ford BDD #21 Follett Motorsport Racing |
30 | ||||||
| 14 | Cliff Hansen | March 79B - Ford BDD #27 Team Kiwi |
27 | Gearbox | |||||
| 15 | John Mortensen | March 79B - Ford BDD #9 Stimola Race Preparation |
18 | Throttle cable | |||||
| 16 | Kees Nierop | Ralt RT1/78 [109] - Ford BDD #35 Pierre's Motor Racing |
5 | Collision damage | |||||
| 17 | Terry Knight | March 78B [1] - Ford BDD #88 NTS Racing |
0 | Collision with Nierop | |||||
| DNSC | Steve Jizmagian | Lola T460 [HU3] - Ford BDD (see note 2) |
Did not start (crashed) | ||||||
| T | Cliff Hansen | March 79A - Ford BDD |
(Only used in practice) | ||||||
All cars are 1.6-litre F/Atl unless noted.
| Qualifying | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Cogan | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/79 [132?] - Ford BDD | 1.01.078 | ||
| 2 | Tom Gloy | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/79 [147] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1.02.076 | ||
| 3 | Jeff Wood | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B [17] - Ford BDD | 1.02.277 | ||
| 4 | Bob Earl | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/78 [142] - Ford BDD | 1.02.298 | ||
| 5 | Cliff Hansen | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B - Ford BDD | 1.02.461 | ||
| 6 | Howdy Holmes | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B - Ford BDD | 1.02.589 | ||
| 7 | Kees Nierop | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/78 [109] - Ford BDD | 1.02.938 | ||
| 8 | Jon Norman | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B - Ford BDD | 1.02.961 | ||
| 9 | Dan Marvin | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B - Ford BDD | 1.03.006 | ||
| 10 | Terry Knight | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 78B [1] - Ford BDD | 1.03.320 | ||
| 11 | Mark McCaig | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Chevron B45 [45-78-03] - Ford BDD | 1.04.012 | ||
| 12 | John Mortensen | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B - Ford BDD | 1.04.033 | ||
| 13 | Bob McGregor | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 77B [76B-12] - Ford BDD | 1.04.051 | ||
| 14 | John Paul Jr | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/79 [96] - Ford BDD | 1.04.964 | ||
| 15 | Mike Follett | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/78 [128] - Ford BDD | 1.04.758 | ||
| 16 | Ralph Manaker | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 79B [6] - Ford BDD | 1.04.064 | ||
| 17 | Frank Bramante | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre March 78B [4] - Ford BDD | 1.05.342 | ||
Notes on the cars:
- March 77B [76B-12] (Bob McGregor): A white March 76B invoiced to Shierson in March 1976.
- Lola T460 [HU3] (Steve Jizmagian): New to Steve Jizmagian (San Francisco, CA) and raced in SCCA Nationals and IMSA Formula Atlantic races in 1976. Retained for 1977 for Californian SCCA Nationals and Regionals. Retained again for 1978, again for Californian SCCA Nationals and Regionals. Retained by Jizmagian for 1979, but destroyed in an accident at Westwood in June 1979. What was left was broken for spares.
Sources
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' original 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.