TRANSAM: Road America results and standings

• "Greg Rubenstein" <102354.2056@CompuServe.COM>
• MNI - Motorsport News International
• Tue Aug 20 06:21:32 EDT 1996

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. -- Results from Saturday's 25-lap, 100.0-mile Road
America Trans-Am Classic, part of the Texaco/Havoline 200 weekend, with
finishing position, starting position in parentheses, driver, hometown,
car, laps and reason out (if any).
  1, (5), Tom Kendall, Apopka, Fla., Ford Mustang Cobra, 25
  2, (4), Boris Said III, Carlsbad, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 25.
  3, (2), Dorsey Schroeder, Osage Beach, Mo., Ford Mustang Cobra, 25.
  4, (2), Brian Simo, Carlsbad, Calif., Ford Mustang Cobra, 25.
  5, (6), Ron Fellows, Toronto, Ontario, Can., Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
  6, (10), Max Lagod, Barrington, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
  7, (13), Jon Gooding, Longwood, Fla., Ford Mustang Cobra, 25.
  8, (11), Bill Saunders, Dallas, Texas, Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
  9, (24), Leighton Reese, Minnetonka, Minn., Pontiac Grand Prix, 25.
 10, (96), Kenny Bupp, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
 11, (16), Rick Dittman, Mt. Prospect, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
 12, (25), Bruce Nesbitt, Chicago, Ill., Ford Mustang Cobra, 25.
 13, (7), R.J. Valentine, Hingham, Mass., Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
 14, (18), Bob Ruman, Munroe Falls, Ohio, Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
 15, (21), Jim Moyer, Kokomo, Ind., Chevrolet Corvette, 25.
 16, (9), Greg Pickett, Alamo, Calif., Chevrolet Camaro, 25.
 17, (1), Jamie Galles, Albuquerque, N.M., Chevrolet Camaro, 23, crash.
 18, (17), John W. Miller IV, Johnson City, Tenn., Chevrolet Camaro, 23.
 19, (12), Irv Hoerr, Peoria, Ill., Chevrolet Camaro, 21, mech.
 20, (7), Paul Gentilozzi, Lansing, Mich., Chevrolet Camaro, 20, mech.
 21, (8), Eric van de Poele, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Chevrolet Camaro, 17, crash.
 22, (23), Dino Crescentini, Brentwood, Calif., Chevrolet Camaro, 8, crash.
 23, (14), Dale Phelon, San Juan, P.R., Ford Mustang Cobra, 2, crash.
 24, (22), Ed Hinchcliff, Ypsilanti, Mich., Ford Mustang Cobra, 1, mech.
 25, (20), Bill Eagle, Tampa, Fla., Chevrolet Camaro, 0, diff.

Time of race: 1 hour, 17 minutes, 13.813 seconds
Average speed: 77.68 mph
Margin of victory: 0.538-seconds
Fastest race lap: #11 Tom Kendall, 2:08.569, (112.0 mph)
Lap leaders: laps 1-12, #14 Said; laps 13-25, #11 Kendall
DynoMax Turn On The Power Award: Tom Kendall
OPTIMA Batteries Quick Charger Award: Leighton Reese
Raybestos Rising Star of the Race: Max Lagod

Top-20 Trans-Am Drivers' Championship Point Standings -- 12 Race Total
Pos., Driver, Car, Points
  1, Dorsey Schroeder, Ford Mustang Cobra, 324
  2, Tom Kendall, Ford Mustang Cobra,  322
  3, Brian Simo, Ford Mustang Cobra, 230
  4, Jamie Galles, Chevrolet Camaro, 226
  5, Scott Sharp, Chevrolet Camaro,  223
  6, Ron Fellows, Chevrolet Camaro,  221
  7, Greg Pickett, Chevrolet Camaro, 215
  8, Bill Saunders, Chevrolet Camaro, 202
  9, Boris Said III, Ford Mustang Cobra, 199
10, Paul Gentilozzi, Chevrolet Camaro, 189
11, Jon Gooding, Ford Mustang Cobra, 185
12, R.J. Valentine, Chevrolet Camaro, 172
13, Dale Phelon, Ford Mustang Cobra, 145
14, John W. Miller IV, Chevrolet Camaro, 114
15, Max Lagod, Chevrolet Camaro, 101
16, Bob Ruman, Chevrolet Camaro, 95
17, Dino Crescentini, Chevrolet Camaro, 70
18, Leighton Reese, Pontiac Grand Prix, 49
19, Bruce Nesbitt, Ford Mustang Cobra, 46
20, Don Meluzio, Chevrolet Camaro, 44

Trans-Am Manufacturers' Championship Point Standings
1, Ford, 96
2, Chevrolet, 85