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Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1970


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 14.6.1970 Can-Am Mosport CDN   28 12
2 28.6.1970 Can-Am St. Jovite CDN   22 11
3 12.7.1970 Can-Am Watkins Glen USA   34  
4 26.7.1970 Can-Am Edmonton CDN   22 14
5 23.8.1970 Can-Am Mid-Ohio USA      
6 30.8.1970 Can-Am Road America USA      
7 13.9.1970 Can-Am Road Atlanta USA   31 12
8 27.9.1970 Can-Am Donnybroke USA      
9 18.10.1970 Can-Am Laguna Seca USA      
10 1.11.1970 Can-Am Riverside USA   29 9

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 1

Can-Am Mosport

Can-Am Labatt's Blue Trophy, Mosport Park Date: 14.6.1970

Started:28
Classified:12

Circuit lenght: 3,957 km Race distance: 316,590 km Winner's average speed: 177,372 km/h

Fastest lap:Dan GurneyNo. 48McLaren M8D Chevrolet1:18182,648 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 48 Dan Gurney (USA) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 McLaren Cars Ltd. 80 1:47:05,600 1. 1:16,800
2. 22 Jackie Oliver (GB) Autocoast Ti22 Chevrolet Autocoast Titanium 80 1:47:21,600 3. 1:18,100
3. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 1 McLaren Cars Ltd. 78 2. 1:17,600
4. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 73 12. 1:26,800
5. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 McCaig Racing 73 9. 1:23,300
6. 47 Gordon Dewar (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet M6A/3 JNO Racing Enterprises 72 23. 1:36,200
7. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson David F. Causey 70 14. 1:28,300
8. 81 Dick Durant (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Racing Associates Inc. 70 18. 1:31,300
9. 43 Brooke Doran (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet M. Brooke Doran 68 16. 1:29,700
10. 39 Rainer Brezinka (CDN) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Rainer Brezinka 67 22. 1:36,200
11. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8A/2 Motschenbacher Racing 64 Accident 5. 1:19,200
12. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Wilson Racing 56 11. 1:26,500
Did not finish:
13. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 52 Valve spring 8. 1:23,200
14. 75 Bob Dini (USA) Lola T162 Chevrolet SL14 Fayer-Dini Enterprises 49 Cuspension failure 21. 1:34,400
15. 57 John Cordts (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet Performance Engineering 45 Distributor shaft 17. 1:31,100
16. 98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 British Racing Motors 33 Oil and transmission 7. 1:22,800
17. 17 Ron Goldleaf (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-14 Glen Racing Ltd. 28 Running, not classified 26. 1:43,600
18. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas Racing 27 Oil leak 4. 1:18,600
19. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Auto World Inc. 25 Fuel feed, clutch 13. 1:27,000
20. 16 George Follmer (USA) AVS Shadow Mk I Chevrolet Nichols Ad. Vehicle Systems 24 Engine overheating 6. 1:19,700
21. 92 David Hurley (USA) McLaren M1C Chevrolet David Hurley 22 Running, not classified 25. 1:42,400
22. 24 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/128 Nagel Racing 21 Oil pressure 20. 1:33,900
23. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 18 oil pressure 10. 1:26,300
24. 67 Eno DePasquale (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Penske/Donohue Eno de Pasquale 12 Black-flagged: Too slow 27. 1:45,800
25. 84 William Wonder (USA) McLaren M1C Chevrolet William M. Wonder 12 Black-flagged: Too slow 24. 1:39,600
26. 13 Jerry Titus (USA) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-05 TG Racing Tire Ltd. 8 Oil leak 15. 1:28,500
27. 21 Jerry Smith (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 8 Black-flagged: Too slow 19. 1:32,100
28. 77 Leonard Janke (USA) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Janke Auto Inc. 8 Black-flagged: Too slow 28. 2:09,400
Did not start:
28 Dick Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-07 Richard Brown Fatal accident in practice
In entry list only:
9 Bill Overhauser (USA) Lola T160/3 Overhauser Racing
25 Jerry Hodges (USA) McKee Mk.10 Chevrolet Hodges Racing Team
27 Frank Kahlich (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-15 Midwest Racing
34 George Drolsom (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Warren Burmester
59 Peter Gregg (USA) Lola T165 Sport World Inc.
66 Jim Hall (USA) Chaparral 2J Chevrolet Chaparral Cars Inc.
76 Jim Adams (USA) Ferrari 512S Professional Racing

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 2

Can-Am St. Jovite

Le Curcuit St. Jovite, Mont Tremblant Date: 28.6.1970

Started:22
Classified:11

Circuit lenght: 4,265 km Race distance: 319,857 km Winner's average speed: 157,635 km/h

Fastest lap:Denny HulmeNo. 5McLaren M8D Chevrolet1:34,3162,817 km/h(lap 49)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 48 Dan Gurney (USA) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 75 2:01:47,500 1. 1:33,000
2. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8A/2 Motschenbacher Racing 75 2:01:56,100 4. 1:34,600
3. 96 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM 73 9. 1:38,000
4. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 71 6. 1:36,300
5. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 70 11. 1:40,700
6. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Oscar Kovaleski 69 14. 1:41,900
7. 13 Jerry Titus (USA)
Peter Revson (USA) - DNP
McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-05 T-G Racing 68 8. 1:37,600
8. 19 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T160/3 Chevrolet 68 15. 1:42,000
9. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 63 DNF 19. 1:47,800
10. 37 Clif Apel (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-17 Cliff Apel 63 22. 1:53,000
11. 39 Horst Petermann (CDN) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Horst Petemann 62 20. 1:48,300
Did not finish:
12. 24 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/128 Bob Nagel 51 Magneto shaft 18. 1:46,100
13. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 1 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 50 Overheating 2. 1:33,300
14. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Jerry Smith 29 Engine failure 17. 1:43,300
15. 57 John Cordts (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet John Cordts 24 Transmission 5. 1:35,400
16. 47 Gordon Dewar (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet M6A/3 Gordon Dewar 20 Suspension, accident 12. 1:40,700
17. 16 George Follmer (USA) AVS Shadow - Chevrolet Advanced Vehicle Systems 13 Overheating 10. 1:38,400
18. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 7 Head bolt, water in cylinder 7. 1:36,400
19. 17 Ron Goldleaf (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-14 1 Distributor shaft 21. 1:48,700
20. 22 Jackie Oliver (GB) Autocoast Ti22 Chevrolet Norris Industries 0 Accident 3. 1:33,800
21. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 0 Collision with Dini 13. 1:40,900
22. 75 Bob Dini (USA) Lola T162 Chevrolet SL14 Rob Dini 0 Collision with Lawrence 16. 1:42,000
Did not start:
8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. Oil pump

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 3

Can-Am Watkins Glen

Six-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen, Watkins Glen Date: 12.7.1970

Started:34

Circuit lenght: 3,701 km Race distance: 322,030 km Winner's average speed: 190,804 km/h Attendance: 70000

Fastest lap:Jackie StewartNo. 66Chaparral 2J Chevrolet1:5,8202,520 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 1 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 87 1:41:16,000 1. 1:02,760
2. 1 Jo Siffert (CH) Porsche 917K 014 J. W. Automotive 87 1:41:44,500 S5.0 12. 1:06,500
3. 32 Richard Attwood (GB) Porsche 917K 020 Porsche-Audi USA 85 S5.0 15. 1:07,170
4. 31 Vic Elford (GB) Porsche 917K 023 Porsche-Audi USA 85 S5.0 9. 1:06,370
5. 92 Mario Andretti (USA) Ferrari 512S 1042 Spa Ferrari SEFAC 85 S5.0 5. 1:04,710
6. 35 Gijs van Lennep (NL) Porsche 917K 012->021 Martini Racing Team 83 S5.0 17. 1:08,180
7. 6 Brian Redman (GB) Porsche 917K 015 J. W. Automotive 82 S5.0 11. 1:06,460
8. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 82 7. 1:05,960
9. 48 Dan Gurney (USA) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 81 2. 1:03,220
10. 36 Gérard Larrousse (F) Porsche 908/02 009->019 Martini Racing Team 81 P3.0 24. 1:11,220
11. 50 Jo Bonnier (S) Lola T70 Mk.3B Coupe Chevrolet SL76/143 Ecurie Bonnier 80 21. 1:09,770
12. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Oscar Kovaleski 79 22. 1:09,980
13. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 79 26. 1:12,660
14. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 76 DNF 19. 1:08,660
15. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson 76 16. 1:07,770
16. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 75 DNF 29. 1:13,600
17. 24 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/128 Bob Nagel 74 28. 1:13,120
18. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 73 DNF 23. 1:11,180
19. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 72 DNF 4. 1:04,530
20. 76 Jim Adams (USA) Ferrari 512S 1040 Earle - Cord Racing 67 DNF S5.0 18. 1:08,450
21. 67 Eno DePasquale (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Penske/Donohue Eno de Pasquale 67 27. 1:13,060
Did not finish:
22. 57 John Cordts (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet John Cordts 55 Overheating 14. 1:07,160
23. 98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM 47 Brake failure 13. 1:06,630
24. 15 John Cannon (CDN) Ford G7A J10 Agapiou Brothers 46 Overheating 20. 1:09,030
25. 2 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) Porsche 917K 016 J. W. Automotive 31 Gearbox S5.0 10. 1:06,400
26. 33 Georg Loos (D) Ferrari 512S 1018 Gelo Racing Team 26 Fuel pump failure S5.0 34. 1:22,490
27. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8A/2 Motschenbacher Racing 25 Broken drive shaft 6. 1:05,110
28. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 23 Fuel pump 25. 1:12,420
29. 66 Jackie Stewart (GB) Chaparral 2J Chevrolet 2J001 Chaparral Cars Inc. 22 Brake failure 3. 1:03,690
30. 37 Clif Apel (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-17 Cliff Apel 21 Accident 31. 1:15,230
31. 17 Ron Goldleaf (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-14 Ron Goldleaf 11 Broken distributor shaft 30. 1:13,740
32. 91 Jacky Ickx (B) Ferrari 512S 1010 Spa Ferrari SEFAC 10 Accident S5.0 8. 1:06,140
33. 43 Brooke Doran (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Marshall Brooke Doran 5 Unknown 33. 1:19,940
Did not start:
27 Frank Kahlich (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-15 Midwest Racing 32. 1:15,740
Did not qualify:
70 Mike Barbour Rattenberry Mk.10 Chevrolet Mike Barbour 35. 1:40,660

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 4

Can-Am Edmonton

Klondike Trail 200, Edmonton Date: 26.7.1970

Started:22
Classified:14

Circuit lenght: 4,067 km Race distance: 325,345 km Winner's average speed: 170,333 km/h

Fastest lap:Denny HulmeNo. 5McLaren M8D Chevrolet1:23,9174,485 km/h(lap 73)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 1 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 80 1:54:05,500 1. 1:23,600
2. 48 Peter Gethin (GB) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 80 1:54:39,000 2. 1:24,000
3. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8A/2 Motschenbacher Racing 79 3. 1:24,100
4. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 78 4. 1:25,600
5. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 76 12. 1:29,900
6. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson 76 7. 1:27,400
7. 76 Jim Adams (USA) Ferrari 512S 1040 Earle - Cord Racing 75 10. 1:28,800
8. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 74 14. 1:31,400
9. 77 Leonard Janke (USA) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Janke Auto Inc. 70 16. 1:35,700
10. 33 Chuck Frederick McKee Mk.6B Oldsmobile Mk6B6 C. E. Frederick 69 17. 1:36,600
11. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 68 22. no time
12. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 60 Blown engine 8. 1:27,500
13. 70 Mike Barbour Rattenbury Mk.4B Chevrolet Mike Barbour 57 21. 1:52,800
14. 20 Dick Losk McLaren M1C Chevrolet Dick Losk 57 19. 1:38,200
15. 6 Dick Moore Moore Mk.2 Chevrolet 51 20. 1:44,800
Did not finish:
16. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 31 Oil pressure 9. 1:28,700
17. 47 Gordon Dewar (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet M6A/3 Gordon Dewar 25 Coil 15. 1:32,700
18. 98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM 24 Wheel bearing 6. 1:26,700
19. 7 Monte Shelton (USA) McLaren M1B Chevrolet ex-Kovaleski Monte Shelton 20 Blown engine 18. 1:38,000
20. 57 John Cordts (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet John Cordts 18 Crown wheel & pinion 5. 1:26,200
21. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 17 Blown piston 13. 1:30,000
22. 15 David Hobbs (GB) Ford G7A J10 Agapiou Brothers 1 Lost water 11. 1:29,800
Did not start:
31 Tony Adamowicz (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Vic Nelli Engine 1:31,300

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 5

Can-Am Mid-Ohio

Canadian American Challenge Cup, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington Date: 23.8.1970


Circuit lenght: 3,862 km Race distance: 308,994 km Winner's average speed: 153,145 km/h

Fastest lap:Denny HulmeNo. 5McLaren M8D Chevrolet1:28,8156,589 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 1 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 80 2:01:03,300 1. 1:27,600
2. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 80 2:02:19,300 3. 1:28,600
3. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8A/2 Motschenbacher Racing 79 2. 1:28,500
4. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T160/3 Chevrolet Chuck Parsons 77 8. 1:32,400
5. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson 76 12. 1:33,100
6. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 75 13. 1:34,400
7. 81 Dick Durant (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Dick Durant 74 16. 1:35,500
8. 76 Jim Adams (USA)
Bob Bondurant (USA) - DNP
Ferrari 512S Spyder 1040 Earle - Cord Racing 72 Out of fuel 6. 1:30,700
9. 7 Peter Gethin (GB) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 71 Camshaft 4. 1:29,700
10. 24 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/128 Bob Nagel 70 19. 1:38,800
11. 20 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) Ferrari 512S 1006 North American Racing Team 70 5. 1:30,400
12. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 68 15. 1:34,800
13. 71 Tom Swindell (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Tom Swindell 68 21. 1:42,700
14. 39 Rainer Brezinka (CDN) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Rainer Brezinka 67 24. 1:46,700
15. 79 Tom Dutton (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-07 Barrett Racing 66 Broken wheel 9. 1:32,700
16. 91 Orly Thornsjo (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet Orly Thornsjo 64 22. 1:42,800
17. 47 Gordon Dewar (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet M6A/3 Gordon Dewar 55 18. 1:38,200
18. 17 Ron Goldleaf (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-14 Ron Goldleaf 55 23. 1:46,200
19. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 47 11. 1:33,000
Did not finish:
20. 77 Leonard Janke (USA) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Janke Auto Inc. 25 Accident 17. 1:36,200
21. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 18 Ignition failure 20. 1:41,100
22. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Oscar Kovaleski 12 Broken gear linkage 10. 1:33,000
23. 1 Vic Elford (GB) AVS Shadow - Chevrolet 002 Advanced Vehicle Systems 9 Unbalanced wheel 7. 1:31,400
24. 98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM 8 Fuel pressure 25. no time
25. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 7 Broken front wishborne 14. 1:34,400
26. 27 Frank Kahlich (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-15 Midwest Racing 3 Oil pressure 26. no time

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 6

Can-Am Road America

Road America Can-Am Championship, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Date: 30.8.1970


Circuit lenght: 6,437 km Race distance: 321,869 km Winner's average speed: 168,997 km/h Attendance: 48000

Fastest lap:Denny HulmeNo. 5McLaren M8D Chevrolet2:12,4108,762 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 7 Peter Gethin (GB) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 50 1:54:16,100 6. 2:17,900
2. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 49 5. 2:17,900
3. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 48 16. 2:27,700
4. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson 48 7. 2:18,100
5. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 48 8. 2:20,000
6. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 47 Collision damage, puncture 12. 2:21,200
7. 20 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) Ferrari 512S 1006 North American Racing Team 47 20. 2:31,400
8. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 47 19. 2:27,900
9. 81 Dick Durant (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Dick Durant 46 11. 2:21,000
10. 17 Ron Goldleaf (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-14 Ron Goldleaf 46 26. 2:49,300
11. 37 Clif Apel (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-17 Cliff Apel 45 25. 2:39,100
12. 91 Orly Thornsjo (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet Orly Thornsjo 41 17. 2:26,200
Did not finish:
13. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 40 Engine failure 14. 2:24,900
14. 97 Dick Kantrud (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet Richard Kantrud 38 Engine failure 21. 2:33,300
15. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 1 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 37 DQ: illegal push start 1. 2:10,600
16. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T160/3 Chevrolet Chuck Parsons 37 Overheating 9. 2:20,600
17. 70 Mike Barbour Rattenbury Mk.4B Chevrolet Mike Barbour 37 Running, not classified 28. 2:56,000
18. 18 Jerry Rosbach (USA) Lola T70 Chevrolet Jerry Rosbach 36 Running, not classified 31. no time
19. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8A/2 Motschenbacher Racing 25 Accident 3. 2:12,300
20. 24 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/128 Bob Nagel 25 Clutch failure 22. 2:35,000
21. 32 Vic Elford (GB) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Vic Nelli 23 Broken water hose 10. 2:20,600
22. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet George Drolsom 21 Broken fan belt 24. 2:44,100
23. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Oscar Kovaleski 19 Gearbox 13. 2:22,300
24. 15 John Cannon (CDN) Ford G7A J10 Agapiou Brothers 19 Overheating 29. 2:49,600
25. 73 David Hobbs (GB) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-05 T-G Racing 19 Overheating 4. 2:15,800
26. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 14 Puncture, broken drive shaft 2. 2:11,400
27. 44 Jerry Hansen (USA) Lola T165 Chevrolet Jerry Hansen 12 Puncture 15. 2:24,000
28. 79 Tom Dutton (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-07 Barrett Racing 11 Oil pump failure 18. 2:28,700
29. 27 Frank Kahlich (USA) McLaren M6B Ford 50-15 Midwest Racing 9 Ignition 30. 3:04,200
30. 33 Chuck Frederick McKee Mk.6B Oldsmobile Mk6B6 C. E. Frederick 8 Engine failure 23. 2:35,800
31. 71 Tom Swindell (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Tom Swindell 2 Engine failure 27. 2:47,800
Did not start:
13 James Place (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet James Place 2:38,000
47 Gordon Dewar (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet M6A/3 Gordon Dewar Oil pressure 2:31,200
98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM Overheating 2:23,500
Did not practice:
- Ron Grable (USA) Lola T160 Chrysler Ron Grable no time

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 7

Can-Am Road Atlanta

Road Atlanta Circuit Date: 13.9.1970

Started:31
Classified:12

Circuit lenght: 4,056 km Race distance: 305,775 km Winner's average speed: 166,487 km/h Attendance: 40000

Fastest lap:Peter RevsonNo. 26Lola T220 Chevrolet1:18,05187,328 km/h
Fastest lap:Peter GethinNo. 7McLaren M8D Chevrolet1:18,05187,328 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 75 1:49:45,880 10. 1:25,500
2. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Revson Dave Causey 75 1:50:57,880 12. 1:27,390
3. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-03 Motschenbacher Racing 72 9. 1:24,100
4. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Oscar Kovaleski 72 16. 1:28,990
5. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 72 18. 1:29,920
6. 66 Vic Elford (GB) Chaparral 2J Chevrolet 2J001 Chaparral Cars Inc. 69 1. 1:17,420
7. 7 Peter Gethin (GB) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 68 Gearbox 3. 1:19,670
8. 81 Dick Durant (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Dick Durant 66 20. 1:30,470
9. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 63 13. 1:28,270
10. 34 George Drolsom (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet George Drolsom 54 25. 1:35,950
11. 39 Rainer Brezinka (CDN) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Rainer Brezinka 51 24. 1:35,890
12. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T160/3 Chevrolet Chuck Parsons 50 Head gasket 8. 1:24,090
Did not finish:
13. 98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM 49 Blown engine 5. 1:21,040
14. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 29 Puncture, accident 4. 1:20,020
15. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 29 Accident 6. 1:21,920
16. 15 Lee Roy Yarbrough Ford G7A J10 Agapiou Brothers 22 Engine 11. 1:27,120
17. 47 Gordon Dewar (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet M6A/3 Gordon Dewar 20 Oil leak 14. 1:28,760
18. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 18 Body damage, overheating 7. 1:23,830
19. 79 Tom Dutton (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-07 Barrett Racing 16 Accident 15. 1:28,780
20. 37 Clif Apel (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-17 Cliff Apel 16 Accident 22. 1:32,240
21. 67 Eno DePasquale (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Penske/Donohue Eno de Pasquale 11 Clutch failure 21. 1:32,180
22. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 1 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 10 Accident body damage 2. 1:18,680
23. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson 9 Accident 17. 1:29,200
24. 74 Dick Smith (USA) McLaren M12 Ford 60-07 Dick Smith/George Harm 2 Oil leak 26. 1:45,810
25. 70 Mike Barbour Rattenbury Mk.4B Oldsmobile Mike Barbour 1 Broken connecting rod 27. 1:48,090
26. 17 Ron Goldleaf (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-14 Ron Goldleaf 1 Accident 23. 1:32,710
27. 32 Tony Adamowicz (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Vic Nelli 0 Fuel starvation 19. 1:30,100
Did not start:
- William Wonder (USA) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Bill Wonder 1:37,990
24 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/128 Bob Nagel 1:35,330
25 Jerry Hodges (USA) McKee Mk.10 Chevrolet Hodges Racing 1:52,990

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 8

Can-Am Donnybroke

Minneapolis Tribune, Donnybroke Date: 27.9.1970


Circuit lenght: 4,828 km Race distance: 337,962 km Winner's average speed: 189,211 km/h

Fastest lap:Denny HulmeNo. 5McLaren M8D Chevrolet1:29,5194,200 km/h(lap 43)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet M8E/1->M8D/4 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 70 1:47:10,200 2. 1:30,900
2. 7 Peter Gethin (GB) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 70 1:48:10,200 4. 1:31,700
3. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet new Carl Haas 69 1. 1:30,800
4. 76 Jim Adams (USA) Ferrari 512P 0866 Earle - Cord Racing 68 6. 1:33,100
5. 77 Chris Amon (NZ) March 707 Chevrolet 707-2 March Engineering 67 Fuel pickup 3. 1:30,900
6. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-03 Motschenbacher Racing 66 8. 1:34,000
7. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 66 10. 1:34,700
8. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 66 13. 1:35,900
9. 1 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) BRM P154 Chevrolet P154/02 Castrol Team BRM 66 7. 1:33,200
10. 59 Peter Gregg (USA) Lola T165 Chevrolet Peter Gregg 66 14. 1:36,300
11. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 65 17. 1:38,100
12. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Oscar Kovaleski 64 18. 1:39,000
13. 47 Gordon Dewar (CDN) McLaren M6B Chevrolet M6A/3 Gordon Dewar 63 24. 1:44,300
14. 97 Dick Kantrud (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet Dick Kantrud 63 19. 1:40,600
15. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 62 Accident 16. 1:37,800
16. 21 John Cordts (CDN) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 62 11. 1:34,900
17. 33 Chuck Frederick McKee Mk.6B Oldsmobile Mk6B6 C. E. Frederick 60 23. 1:43,800
18. 39 Rainer Brezinka (CDN) McLaren M1C Chevrolet Rainer Brezinka 59 25. 1:45,800
19. 18 Jerry Rosbach (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Chevrolet Jerry Rosbach 59 20. 1:41,100
20. 12 Dick Roe McKee - Chevrolet Dick Roe 51 21. 1:43,000
Did not finish:
21. 81 Dick Durant (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Dick Durant 24 Oil pressure 22. 1:43,700
22. 27 Vic Elford (GB) McLaren M6B Ford 50-15 Frank Kahlich 22 Black-flagged: Water & oil leaks 26. no time
23. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T160/3 Chevrolet Chuck Parsons 12 Blown clutch 9. 1:34,400
24. 98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM 2 Broken rocker arm 5. 1:32,200
25. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Penske/Donohue Eno de Pasquale 2 Suspension damage after collision 15. 1:37,000
26. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson 2 Puncture after collision 12. 1:35,800
Did not start:
15 Vic Elford (GB) Ford G7A J10 Agapiou Brothers Engine 1:40,200
64 Stan Burnett (USA) Burnett ASR Chevrolet Stan Burnett 2:02,300

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 9

Can-Am Laguna Seca

Monterey Castrol Grand Prix, Laguna Seca Raceway Date: 18.10.1970


Circuit lenght: 3,058 km Race distance: 244,620 km Winner's average speed: 169,078 km/h

Fastest lap:Jackie OliverNo. 22Autocoast Ti22 Mk II Chevrolet1:2,4176,408 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet M8E/1->M8D/4 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 80 1:25:58,800 1. 1:00,600
2. 22 Jackie Oliver (GB) Autocoast Ti22 Mk II Chevrolet Titanium Racing Components 80 1:26:00,000 4. 1:01,200
3. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 79 3. 1:01,200
4. 77 Chris Amon (NZ) March 707 Chevrolet 707-2 March Engineering 78 5. 1:01,800
5. 1 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) BRM P154 Chevrolet P154/02 Castrol Team BRM 78 9. 1:03,000
6. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Chuck Parsons 78 7. 1:03,000
7. 12 Tony Adamowicz (USA) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-03 Motschenbacher Racing 77 12. 1:04,200
8. 19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson 77 13. 1:04,200
9. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 76 20. 1:06,000
10. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 76 16. 1:06,000
11. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 76 19. 1:06,000
12. 59 Peter Gregg (USA) Lola T165 Chevrolet Peter Gregg 76 21. 1:07,200
13. 27 Merle Brennan (USA) Genie Mk.10 Chevrolet Merle Brennan 73 23. 1:07,800
14. 92 Ed Leslie (USA) McLaren Special Chevrolet Gordon Dewar 72 17. 1:06,000
15. 81 Dick Durant (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Dick Durant 72 26. 1:08,400
16. 30 Don Jensen (USA) Burnett Mk.2 Chevrolet Don Jensen 72 24. 1:08,400
17. 32 Dick Guldstrand (USA) Lola T70 Chevrolet Dick Guldstrand 56 25. 1:08,400
Did not finish:
18. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8C Chevrolet unnumbered Motschenbacher Racing 53 Loose axle, trans 10. 1:03,600
19. 73 David Hobbs (GB) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-05 T-G Racing 50 Clutch 15. 1:06,000
20. 15 John Cannon (CDN) Ford G7A J10 Agapiou Brothers 50 Overheating 14. 1:04,800
21. 9 Roy Woods (USA) Lola T160/3 Dodge Ron Grable 50 Running, not classified 22. 1:07,200
22. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 49 Clutch 6. 1:02,400
23. 74 Dick Smith (USA) McLaren M12 Ford 60-07 Dick Smith/George Harm 47 Gearbox 28. 1:09,600
24. 7 Peter Gethin (GB) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 37 Flat battery 2. 1:00,600
25. 33 Chuck Frederick McKee Mk.6B Oldsmobile Mk6B6 C. E. Frederick 37 Engine 29. 1:10,200
26. 42 Harvey Lasiter (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3B Ford SL75/122 Harvey Lasiter 30 Gearbox 30. 1:10,200
27. 76 Jim Adams (USA) Ferrari 512P 0866 Earle - Cord Racing 27 Gear linkage 11. 1:04,200
28. 20 Dick Losk McLaren M1C Chevrolet Dick Losk 27 Overheating 31. 1:10,200
29. 70 Dave Selway McLaren M1C Chevrolet Dave Selway 22 Accident 27. 1:09,000
30. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 14 Gearbox 18. 1:06,000
31. 98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM 11 Accident 8. 1:03,000
32. 6 Bill Cupp (USA) McLaren M1C Chevrolet William R. Cupp 3 Gear linkage 32. 1:10,800
Did not start:
8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. Accident, steering rack 1:04,200
25 Jerry Hodges (USA) McKee Mk.10 Chevrolet Hodges Racing
66 Vic Elford (GB) Chaparral 2J Chevrolet 2J001 Chaparral Cars Inc. Engine 0:58,800
Did not qualify:
41 Hiroshi Fushida (J) Mac's-It Special Innovation Racing

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup Round: 10

Can-Am Riverside

Los Angeles Times GP, Riverside Date: 1.11.1970

Started:29
Classified:9

Circuit lenght: 5,311 km Race distance: 323,961 km Winner's average speed: 193,572 km/h Attendance: 47000

Fastest lap:Jackie OliverNo. 22Autocoast Ti 22 Mk II Chevrolet? 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 5 Denny Hulme (NZ) McLaren M8D Chevrolet M8E/1->M8D/4 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 61 1:40:27,400 2. 1:34,690
2. 22 Jackie Oliver (GB) Autocoast Ti 22 Mk II Chevrolet Titanium Racing Components 61 1:40:35,600 4. 1:35,520
3. 1 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) BRM P154 Chevrolet P154/02 Castrol Team BRM 59 7. 1:38,570
4. 77 Chris Amon (NZ) March 707 Chevrolet 707-2 March Engineering 59 5. 1:35,920
5. 11 Lothar Motschenbacher (USA) McLaren M8C Chevrolet unnumbered Motschenbacher Racing 59 9. 1:38,780
6. 3 Bobby Brown (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-10 Bob Brown Racing Inc. 57 10. 1:39,780
7. 12 Tony Adamowicz (USA) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-03 Motschenbacher Racing 57 8. 1:38,590
8. 51 Dave Causey (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet ex-Bucknum/Revson Dave Causey 57 16. 1:42,940
9. 8 Tony Dean (GB) Porsche 908/02 011 A. G. Dean Ltd. 56 18. 1:45,040
10. 55 Roger McCaig (CDN) McLaren M8C Chevrolet 70-03 Roger McCaig 56 20. 1:46,290
11. 31 Jay Hills (USA) McLaren M6B Chevrolet 50-09 Jay Hills 55 28. 1:49,010
12. 32 Dick Guldstrand (USA) Lola T70 Chevrolet Dick Guldstrand 55 19. 1:45,780
13. 59 Peter Gregg (USA) Lola T165 Chevrolet Peter Gregg 54 14. 1:41,840
14. 45 Skeeter McKitterick (USA) Terry T10 Chevrolet C. E. Frederick 54 27. 1:48,690
15. 58 Monte Shelton (USA) McLaren M1B Chevrolet ex-Kovaleski Monte Shelton 53 23. 1:47,520
Did not finish:
16. 9 Roy Woods (USA) Lola T160 Dodge Ron Grable 43 Water leak 25. 1:47,750
17. 24 Bob Nagel (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3 Ford SL73/128 Bob Nagel 23 Overheating 26. 1:48,040
18. 42 Lou Sell (USA)
DNS - Harvey Lasiter (USA)
Lola T70 Mk.3B Ford SL75/122 Harvey Lasiter 22 Mechanical 21. 1:46,730
19. 7 Peter Gethin (GB) McLaren M8D Chevrolet 3 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 21 Blown engine 6. 1:36,280
20. 54 Oscar Koveleski (USA) McLaren M8B Chevrolet M8B/2 Oscar Kovaleski 18 Oil leak 17. 1:44,820
21. 76 Jim Adams (USA) Ferrari 512P 0866 Earle - Cord Racing 15 Accident 11. 1:39,780
22. 15 John Cannon (CDN) Ford G7A J10 Agapiou Brothers 14 Accident 15. 1:41,890
23. 74 Dick Smith (USA) McLaren M12 Ford 60-07 Dick Smith/George Harm 13 Accident, burnt 24. 1:47,690
24. 10 Chuck Parsons (USA) Lola T160/3 Chevrolet Chuck Parsons 10 Clutch failure 13. 1:40,470
25. 14 Graeme Lawrence (NZ) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-06 Canadian Can-Am Racing Team 10 Blown engine 22. 1:47,070
26. 26 Peter Revson (USA) Lola T220 Chevrolet Carl Haas 9 Overheating 3. 1:35,100
27. 18 Jerry Rosbach (USA) Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet Jerry Rosbach 7 Front suspension failure 29. 1:50,920
28. 21 Bob Bondurant (USA) Lola T160 Chevrolet ex-Parsons Smith-Oeser Racing 6 Clutch failure 12. 1:40,050
29. 66 Vic Elford (GB) Chaparral 2J Chevrolet 2J001 Chaparral Cars Inc. 2 Auxiliary engine 1. 1:32,490
Did not start:
19 Gary Wilson (USA) Lola T163 Chevrolet Gary Wilson Accident in practice
73 David Hobbs (GB) McLaren M12 Chevrolet 60-05 T-G Racing Engine 1:39,910
98 George Eaton (CDN) BRM P154 Chevrolet 01 Castrol Team BRM Accident in practice 1:37,180

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