WCAR Formula Atlantic Championship Round
Laguna Seca, 10 Oct 1987
| Results | Laps | Time/Speed | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Vasser | Swift DB4 [021-87] - Ford BDD Loyning #20 P1 Racing |
33 | ||||||
| 2 | Johnny O'Connell | Ralt RT4/86 [596] - Ford BDD Jennings #89 McNeill Motorsports |
33 | 34m 06.535s |
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| 3 | Parker Johnstone | Ralt RT4/87 [665] - Ford BDD Jennings #87 Lion's Hollow/Armourtec |
33 | ||||||
| 4 | Jeff Krosnoff | Ralt RT4/86 ["4.032.87"] - Ford BDD Jennings #39 P.I.G. Enterprises |
33 | ||||||
| 5 | Dean Hall | Ralt RT4/86 [659] - Ford BDD Hasselgren #10 Mike Demski/CB sport |
33 | ||||||
| 6 | Jimmy Santos | Ralt RT4/83 [81-249?] - Ford BDD Hasselgren #12 Auto Europa/Santos Racing |
33 | ||||||
| 7 | David Brabham | Ralt RT4/86 [592] - Ford BDD Edgell #80 Westmark/Lep/AMR |
33 | ||||||
| 8 | Jon Beekhuis | Ralt RT4/87 [666] - Ford BDD Jennings #31 Petroff Racing |
33 | ||||||
| 9 | Roberto Quintanilla | BSR 2/87 - Ford BDD Crowther #2 Rick Shea Racing |
33 | ||||||
| 10 | J O 'Jocko' Cunningham | Ralt RT4/82 [319] - Ford BDD Hasselgren #5 Steve's Detail/Phillips Motorsport |
32 | ||||||
| 11 | Mike Buckenham | Ralt RT4/86 [600] - Ford BDD Jennings #8 Sony Video 8/RMR |
32 | ||||||
| 12 | Sandy Dells | Ralt RT4/83 [431] - Ford BDD Jennings #70 Loomis Properties Inc./Dells RA |
32 | ||||||
| 13 | Joe Sposato | Ralt RT4/86 [655] - Ford BDD Jennings #28 Celanese PBI/OPI Products |
32 | ||||||
| 14 | Rod Bennett | Ralt RT4/82 [308] - Ford BDD #15 Iron Rod/Ski Opticks/Bennett Racing |
32 | ||||||
| 15 | Mike Downs | Ralt RT4/85 [577] - Ford BDD Jennings #88 Armourtec/Petroff Racing |
32 | ||||||
| 16 | Steve Barclay | Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD Jennings #33 National Quartz/Quail Ranch/B-VR |
31 | ||||||
| 17 | John Wink | Ralt RT1/78 [120] - Ford BDD Wink #41 Trimline/Winkrace Ent |
31 | ||||||
| 18 | Rick Bowers | Tiga FA82 [202] - Ford BDD #14 Rick Bowers Racing |
31 | ||||||
| 19 | Wayne Gross | Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD Jennings #79 Wayne's Auto and Racing |
31 | ||||||
| 20 | Phil Simon | Ralt RT4/81 [210] - Ford BDD #77 Formula America |
30 | ||||||
| 21 | Dean Gamburd | Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD #32 Smart Business Services |
30 | ||||||
| 22 | Rick Lempe | Ralt RT4/82 [310] - Ford BDD #36 Tires by Wheel Works/KICU |
24 | Not running | |||||
| 23 | Dave Volz | Ralt RT4/82 - Ford BDD Jennings #50 National Quartz/Quail Ranch |
23 | Not running | |||||
| 24 | Earl Heiman | Ralt RT4/81 [267] - Ford BDD #25 Allfire Equipt./Shea Racing (see note 1) |
21 | Not running | |||||
| 25 | Ted Prappas | Ralt RT4/86 [593] - Ford BDD Jennings #55 Team Tui |
15 | Not running | |||||
| 26 | Riley Hopkins | Ralt RT4/82 [81-270] - Ford BDD Wirth #35 Hopkins International |
11 | Not running | |||||
| 27 | Glenn Cogan | Ralt RT4/86 - Ford BDD #21 |
10 | Not running | |||||
| 28 | Chris Gerrells | Ralt RT1/78 - Ford BDD #59 Gerrells Formula Racing |
8 | Not running | |||||
| 29 | Chris Smith | Ralt RT4/86 - Ford BDD #74 Earl's Supply/FTB |
6 | Not running | |||||
| 30 | Stan Wattles | Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD Hasselgren #3 Norman Racing Group |
2 | Not running | |||||
| 31 | Bob Tankersley | Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD #26 Theatre Oper. Inc/Comont |
1 | Not running | |||||
| 32 | Bernard Jourdain | Swift DB4 [024-87] - Ford BDD Loyning #29 P1 Racing |
0 | Not running | |||||
| 33 | Glen Smith | Ralt RT4/87 [661] - Ford BDD Hasselgren #4 Curry Auto/Phillips Motorsports |
0 | Not running | |||||
| DNS | Chris Bender | Ralt RT4/86 [594] - Ford BDD #7 Bender Warehouse Co/BWC Racing |
Did not start | ||||||
| DNS | Dave Gott | Dart 83M [001] - Ford BDD #73 |
Did not start | ||||||
| DNS | Arvin Loudermilk | Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD #72 C.A.D Ent./Crosslé Pacific Racing |
Did not start | ||||||
| DNS | Rick Hill | Ralt RT4/85 [509] - Ford BDD Crowther #11 Team 3D Sports/Shea Racing |
Did not start | ||||||
| DNS | John Treder | Ralt RT4/82 [317?] - Ford BDD Crowther #47 Davis Motors/Treder Racing |
Did not start | ||||||
| DNS | Jack Fonss | Ralt RT4/84 [82-348] - Ford BDD #66 Refined Motion Eng/Arrow Racing |
Did not start | ||||||
| DNA | David Brabham | unknown #90 |
Did not arrive | ||||||
All cars are 1.6-litre F/Atl unless noted.
| Qualifying | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Vasser | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Swift DB4 [021-87] - Ford BDD Loyning | 1m 00.433s | ||
| 2 | Johnny O'Connell | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [596] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 00.794s | ||
| 3 | Ted Prappas | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [593] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 00.968s | ||
| 4 | Dean Hall | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [659] - Ford BDD Hasselgren | 1m 00.993s | ||
| 5 | Parker Johnstone | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/87 [665] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 01.055s | ||
| 6 | Jon Beekhuis | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/87 [666] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 01.119s | ||
| 7 | Jeff Krosnoff | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 ["4.032.87"] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 01.427s | ||
| 8 | Chris Smith | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 - Ford BDD | 1m 01.509s | ||
| 9 | Jimmy Santos | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 [81-249?] - Ford BDD Hasselgren | 1m 01.895s | ||
| 10 | Roberto Quintanilla | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre BSR 2/87 - Ford BDD Crowther | 1m 02.143s | ||
| 11 | David Brabham | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [592] - Ford BDD Edgell | 1m 02.243s | ||
| 12 | Mike Buckenham | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [600] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 02.549s | ||
| 13 | Bernard Jourdain | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Swift DB4 [024-87] - Ford BDD Loyning | 1m 02.563s | ||
| 14 | J O 'Jocko' Cunningham | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [319] - Ford BDD Hasselgren | 1m 02.624s | ||
| 15 | Glen Smith | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/87 [661] - Ford BDD Hasselgren | 1m 02.819s | ||
| 16 | Stan Wattles | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD Hasselgren | 1m 03.147s | ||
| 17 | Sandy Dells | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 [431] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 03.148s | ||
| 18 | Glenn Cogan | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 - Ford BDD | 1m 03.990s | ||
| 19 | Rod Bennett | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [308] - Ford BDD | 1m 04.108s | ||
| 20 | Rick Hill * | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/85 [509] - Ford BDD Crowther | 1m 04.168s | ||
| 21 | Rick Bowers | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Tiga FA82 [202] - Ford BDD | 1m 04.173s | ||
| 22 | Mike Downs | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/85 [577] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 04.445s | ||
| 23 | John Wink | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/78 [120] - Ford BDD Wink | 1m 04.449s | ||
| 24 | Wayne Gross | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 05.119s | ||
| 25 | Steve Barclay | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 05.155s | ||
| 26 | Dave Gott * | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Dart 83M [001] - Ford BDD | 1m 05.263s | ||
| 27 | Dave Volz | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 05.539s | ||
| 28 | Rick Lempe | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [310] - Ford BDD | 1m 05.662s | ||
| 29 | Phil Simon | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 [210] - Ford BDD | 1m 06.266s | ||
| 30 | Bob Tankersley | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 - Ford BDD | 1m 06.285s | ||
| 31 | Dean Gamburd | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/83 - Ford BDD | 1m 06.566s | ||
| 32 | John Treder * | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [317?] - Ford BDD Crowther | 1m 06.889s | ||
| 33 | Joe Sposato | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/86 [655] - Ford BDD Jennings | 1m 07.160s | ||
| 34 | Chris Gerrells | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT1/78 - Ford BDD | 1m 08.964s | ||
| 35 | Earl Heiman | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/81 [267] - Ford BDD | 1m 10.703s | ||
| 36 | Riley Hopkins | (F/Atl) 1.6-litre Ralt RT4/82 [81-270] - Ford BDD Wirth | 1m 16.393s | ||
| * Did not start | |||||
Notes on the cars:
- Ralt RT4/81 [267] (Earl Heiman): Ralt sales record says sold to Theodore Racing, delivered 16 Oct 81. [Tub no: 81/135; gearbox FT1488; fuel cell JM37176 10/81] Dave McMillan's car at Bay Park 3 Jan 82 is described by NZMN as Lees's car from Macau, 1981. Chassis number given NZMN 21 Jan 83 p16 for the car of Dave McMillan at Bay Park, 2 Jan 83. Presumed to be the car used by McMillan for the first part of the 1982 North American season, before he was given a 1982 specification car to use [alternatively this may have been RT4-205]. Chassis number given for McMillan's car at 1982 AGP, [AMSYB-82 p167] [CT]
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.