1973 24 Hours of Daytona
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The 1973 24 Hours of Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 3–4, 1973[1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1973 World Sportscar Championship.
Victory overall and in the Sport 3000 class went to the No. 59 Brumos Racing Porsche 911 Carrera RSR driven by Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood.[2][3][4] Victory in the Grand Touring +2000 class went to the No. 22 North American Racing Team Ferrari Daytona driven by François Migault and Milt Minter. Victory in the Touring 5000 class went to the No. 9 Ray Kessler, Inc. Chevrolet Camaro driven by Ray Kessler, Richie Panch, and Wilbur Pickett. Victory in the Grand Touring 2000 class went to the No. 62 Bob Bergstrom Porsche 911 driven by Bob Bergstrom and Jim Cook. Victory in the Sports 2000 class went to the No. 10 Shierson Racing Chevron B19 driven by Bill Barber and Charlie Kemp. Victory in the Touring 2000 class went to the No. 84 Andy Petery BMW 2002 driven by Andy Petery and Hans Ziereis.
Race results
[edit]Class winners in bold.
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps | |
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Engine | ||||||||
1 | S3.0 | 59 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | G | 670 | |
Porsche 2.8L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
2 | GT+2.0 | 22 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | G | 648 | |
Ferrari 4.4L V12 N/A | ||||||||
3 | GT+2.0 | 5 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Corvette | G | 644 | |
Chevrolet 7.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
4 | GT+2.0 | 77 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | G | 638 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
5 | GT+2.0 | 21 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | G | 632 | |
Ferrari 4.4L V12 N/A | ||||||||
6 | GT+2.0 | 54 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | D | 630 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
7 | T5.0 | 9 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro Z28 | G | 592 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
8 | GT+2.0 | 15 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 587 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
9 | GT+2.0 | 56 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 574 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
10 | GT2.0 | 62 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 571 | |
Porsche 2.0L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
11 | GT+2.0 | 43 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 558 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
12 | S3.0 | 19 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 908/02 | F | 532 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 8 N/A | ||||||||
13 | T5.0 | 30 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 532 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
14 | GT+2.0 | 51 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 499 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
15 DNF | GT+2.0 | 49 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Corvette | ? | 494 | |
Chevrolet 7.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
16 | T5.0 | 80 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 488 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
17 | T5.0 | 75 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 451 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
18 | T5.0 | 33 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Ford Mustang | ? | 437 | |
Ford N/A | ||||||||
19 DNF | S3.0 | 6 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | G | 405 | |
Porsche 2.8L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
20 DNF | GT+2.0 | 20 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | G | 394 | |
Ferrari 4.4L V12 N/A | ||||||||
21 DNF | GT+2.0 | 31 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 387 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
22 DNF | S3.0 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Mirage M6 | F | 366 | |
Ford 3.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
23 DNF | S2.0 | 10 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevron B19 | G | 337 | |
Ford I4 N/A | ||||||||
24 | T2.0 | 84 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | BMW 2002 | ? | 313 | |
BMW 2.0L I4 N/A | ||||||||
25 DNF | GT+2.0 | 23 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | G | 284 | |
Ferrari 4.4L V12 N/A | ||||||||
26 DNF | S3.0 | 12 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Lola T282 | G | 281 | |
Ford 3.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
27 DNF | S3.0 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Matra-Simca MS670 | G | 267 | |
Matra 3.0L V12 N/A | ||||||||
28 DNF | S3.0 | 57 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 908 | F | 244 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
29 DNF | S2.0 | 57 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevron B21 | G | 241 | |
Ford I4 N/A | ||||||||
30 DNF | T5.0 | 7 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 233 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
31 DNF | S2.0 | 93 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevron B16 | F | 230 | |
Ford I4 N/A | ||||||||
32 | GT2.0 | 38 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 914-6 GT | G | 215 | |
Porsche 2.0L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
33 DNF | GT+2.0 | 89 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 213 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
34 DNF | T5.0 | 96 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 198 | |
Chevrolet 7.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
35 DNF | GT+2.0 | 64 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Corvette C3 | G | 191 | |
Chevrolet 7.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
36 | S3.0 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Mirage M6 | F | 179 | |
Ford 3.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
37 DNF | GT2.0 | 16 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 175 | |
Porsche 2.0L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
38 DNF | S2.0 | 88 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 910 | G | 167 | |
Porsche 2.0L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
39 DNF | GT+2.0 | 58 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 127 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
40 DNF | T5.0 | 94 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 120 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
41 DNF | GT+2.0 | 11 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Corvette | F | 101 | |
Chevrolet 7.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
42 DNF | GT+2.0 | 99 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Porsche 911 | ? | 65 | |
Porsche 2.5L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
43 DNF | GT+2.0 | 34 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Corvette | G | 50 | |
Chevrolet 7.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
44 DNF | T5.0 | 8 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 49 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
45 DNF | GT+2.0 | 29 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 38 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
46 DNF | T5.0 | 14 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 29 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
47 DNF | T5.0 | 17 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 15 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
48 DNF | T5.0 | 55 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Pontiac Firebird | ? | 15 | |
Pontiac 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
49 DNF | S2.0 | 41 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Lotus 23 | G | 14 | |
BMW 2.0L I4 N/A | ||||||||
50 DNF | T2.0 | 25 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Ford Escort RS 1600 | ? | 9 | |
Ford 2.0L I4 N/A | ||||||||
51 DNF | GT+2.0 | 48 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Corvette | ? | 7 | |
Chevrolet 7.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
52 DNF | T5.0 | 47 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 6 | |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
53 DNF | T2.0 | 24 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Ford Escort RS 1600 | ? | 0 | |
Ford I4 N/A | ||||||||
DNQ | GT2.0 | 73 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Triumph GT6 | ? | - | |
? | ||||||||
DNQ | T5.0 | 27 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Ford Mustang | ? | - | |
? | ||||||||
DNQ | GT+2.0 | 78 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Datsun 240Z | ? | - | |
? | ||||||||
Source:[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Daytona 24 Hours 1973". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ a b "Daytona 24 Hours 1973: Race Results". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "1973 Daytona 24 Hours | Motorsport Database".
- ^ "How an Epic 1973 Daytona Race Helped Birth the Porsche 911 RSR". February 5, 2019.