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1961
Sebring 12 Hours
Sebring 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of
Endurance
F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship, round 1
1961 March 25th
Sebring, 8,360 km
Pole Position : FERRARI Dino 246 SP #27, R.Ginther / W.von
Trips, 3'15"700
Winner : FERRARI 250 TRI/61 #14, Ph.Hill /
O.Gendebien, 210 laps, at 144,617 km/h
Fastest lap : MASERATI Tipo 61 #23, S.Moss, 3'13"2
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RESULTS
| Pos. |
# |
Car |
Drivers |
Entrant |
Laps |
Group |
Practice |
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5th |
51 |
PORSCHE 718 RS61 |
Bob HOLBERT (USA) /
Roger PENSKE (USA) |
Brumos Porsche Company |
11 laps behind |
5th Sports,
winner S 1.6 |
- |
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7th |
47 |
PORSCHE 718 RS61 |
Don SESSLAR (USA) / Bob
DONNER (USA) /
Ernie ERICKSON (USA) |
Bob Donner |
11 laps behind |
7th Sports,
2nd S 1.6 |
- |
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9th |
39 |
PORSCHE 718 RS61 |
Peter RYAN (CDN) /
Francis BRADLEY (CDN) /
Ludwig HEIMRATH (CDN) |
Eglinton Caledonia
Motors |
21 laps behind |
9th Sports,
3rd S 1.6 |
- |
|
DNF |
50 |
PORSCHE 718 RS61 |
Hans HERRMANN (D) /
Edgar BARTH (DDR) |
Porsche Auro |
- |
S 2.0 |
- |
|
DNF |
49 |
PORSCHE 718 RS61 |
Jo BONNIER (S) / Dan
GURNEY (USA) |
Porsche Auto |
- |
S 2.0 |
- |
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DNF |
48 |
PORSCHE 718 RS61 |
Chuck CASSEL (USA) /
David LANE (USA) |
Association
Automovilisti Santaneca |
- |
S 1.6 |
- |
|
DNF |
38 |
PORSCHE 718 RS60 |
Bill WUESTHOFF (USA) /
Augie PABST (USA) DND |
Porsche Car Import |
- |
S 1.6 |
- |
|
DNS |
86 |
PORSCHE 718 RSK |
Herb SWAN (USA) / Ed
JOHNSON (USA) |
Lester Castings |
- |
S 1.6 |
- |
PICTURES
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n° 38 - DNF
Porsche Car Import
B. Wuesthoff / Au. Pabst |
n° 39 - 9th
- 3rd S 1.6
Eglinton Caledonia Motors
P. Ryan / F. Bradley / L. Heimrath |
n° 47 - 7th
- 2nd S 1.6
Bob Donner
D. Sesslar / B. Donner / E. Erickson |
n° 48 - DNF
Association Automovilisti Santaneca
Ch. Cassel / D. Lane |
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n° 49 - DNF
Porsche Auto
J. Bonnier / D. Gurney |
n° 50 - DNF
Porsche Auto
H. Herrmann / E. Barth |
n° 51 - 5th
- Winner S 1.6
Brumos Porsche Company
B. Holbert / R. Penske |
n° 86 - DNS
Lester Castings
H. Swan / E. Johnson |
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