1985 12 Hours of Sebring

The Coca-Cola Classic 12 Hours of Sebring, was the third round of the 1985 IMSA GT Championship.[1] The race was held at the Sebring International Raceway, on March 23, 1985. Victory overall went to the No. 8 Preston Henn Porsche 962 driven by A. J. Foyt, and Bob Wollek.[2]

Race results

Class winners in bold.

PosClassNoTeamDriversCarLaps
1GTP8United States Preston HennUnited States A. J. Foyt
France Bob Wollek
Porsche 962281
2GTP14United States Holbert RacingUnited States Al Holbert
United Kingdom Derek Bell
United States Al Unser Jr.
Porsche 962277
3GTP68United States Busby RacingUnited States Pete Halsmer
Austria Dieter Quester
United States Rick Knoop
Porsche 962268
4GTP44United States Group 44United States Chip Robinson
United States Bob Tullius
Jaguar XJR-5259
5Lights63United States Jim DowningUnited States Jim Downing
United States John Maffucci
Argo JM16253
6GTO65United States Team Roush ProtofabUnited States Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Canada John Jones
Ford Mustang251
7GTP2United States Leon Bros. RacingUnited States Al Leon
United States Art Leon
United States Skeeter McKitterick
March 85G250
8GTP11United States Kendall RacingUnited States Chuck Kendall
United States John Hotchkis
United States Robert Kirby
Porsche 935 K3240
9GTO90United States Road Circuit TechnologyUnited States Les Delano
United States Andy Petery
United States Patty Moise
Pontiac Firebird239
10GTO09United States 901 ShopUnited States Peter Uria
United States Mike Schaefer
United States Larry Figaro
United States Jack Refenning
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR237
11GTO61United States Team USA RacingUnited States Don Courtney
United States Brent O'Neill
United States Mike Hackney
Chevrolet Monza231
12GTO89El Salvador Latino RacingEl Salvador "Jamsal"
Costa Rica Kikos Fonseca
United States Alfredo Mena
Porsche 934219
13
DNF
GTO53United States Mandeville Auto TechUnited States Danny Smith
United States Tom Waugh
Mazda RX-7218
14Lights37United States Burdsall - Welter RacingUnited States Tom Burdsall
United States Peter Welter
United States Nick Nicholson
Tiga GT284216
15GTU56United States SP RacingUnited States Gary Auberlen
United States Peter Jauker
United States Adrian Gang
United States Cary Eisenlohr
Porsche 911 Carrera209
16Lights93United States Mid-O/Rusty JonesUnited States Kelly Marsh
United States Ron Pawley
United States Don Marsh
Argo JM16205
17GTP31United States Goral RacingUnited States Paul Goral
United States Rick Wilson
Porsche 935204
18
DNF
GTO39Canada R & H RacingCanada Rainer Brezinka
Canada John Centano
Canada Fritz Hochreuter
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR202
19GTU00United States Tommy KendallUnited States Tommy Kendall
United States Bart Kendall
United States Max Jones
Mazda RX-7202
20
DNF
GTO58United States Coin Operated RacingUnited States Rick Borlase
United States Michael Hammond
United States Jim Torres
Porsche 934198
21Lights34United States O'Brien - van Steenburg RacingUnited States Larry O'Brien
United States Mike Van Steenburg
Mazda OVS-1184
22GTO98United States Bob's Speed ProductsUnited States Bob Lee
United States Bill Julian
United States Jeff Hudlett
Buick Skyhawk182
23GTP20United States Spirit of ClevelandUnited States Richard Silver
United States Don Herman
United States Freddy Baker
Porsche 935182
24
DNF
GTO38United States Mandeville Auto TechUnited States Roger Mandeville
United States Logan Blackburn
Mazda RX-7180
25GTU35United States Team DallasUnited States Jack Griffin
United States Bobby Hefner
United States Skip Winfree
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR178
26
DNF
GTP67United States Busby RacingUnited States Jim Busby
United States John Morton
Germany Jochen Mass
Porsche 962175
27
DNF
GTP15United States John Kalagian RacingUnited States John Kalagian
United States John Lloyd
United States Tom Grunnah
March 84G170
28GTU36United States Case RacingUnited States Ron Case
United States Dave Panaccione
Porsche 911165
29GTO83United States K & P RacingUnited States Karl Keck
United States William Wessel
United States Mark Montgomery
Chevrolet Corvette158
30
DNF
GTP43Colombia De Narvaez EnterprisesColombia Mauricio de Narváez
United States Dave Cowart
United States Kenper Miller
Porsche 935157
31GTU02United States RNGC RacingUnited States Roy Newsome
United States Bill McVey
United States Dale Kreider
Mazda RX-7148
32
DNF
GTO88United States SchaferacingUnited States Craig Shafer
United States George Shafer
United States Joe Maloy
Chevrolet Camaro145
33
DNF
GTO55United States Dave Heinz ImportsUnited States Dave Heinz
United States Jim Trueman
United States Jerry Thompson
Chevrolet Corvette134
34
DNF
GTO78United States Tokina Zoom LensesUnited States John Higgins
United States Chip Mead
United States James King
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR128
35
DNF
GTP7United States Henn's Swap Shop RacingFrance Bob Wollek
United States Don Whittington
United States Preston Henn
Porsche 935121
36GTO85United States Don NooeUnited States Don Nooe
United States Jim Stricklin
United States Tim Stringfellow
Chevrolet Corvette118
37
DNF
GTU42United States Mike Meyer/DaffyUnited States Paul Lewis
United States Scott Pruett
United States Joe Varde
Mazda RX-7117
38
DNF
GTO81United States Ken BuppUnited States Ken Bupp
United States Guy Church
United States E. J. Generotti
Chevrolet Camaro116
39
DNF
GTU76United States Malibu Grand PrixUnited States Jack Baldwin
United States Jeff Kline
Mazda RX-7114
40
DNF
GTP1United States Blue Thunder Racing TeamUnited States Bill Whittington
United States Randy Lanier
March 85G114
41
DNF
GTO45Puerto Rico Pennzoil de P. R.Puerto Rico Luis Gordillo
Puerto Rico Rolando Falgueras
Puerto Rico Manuel Villa
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR111
42GTU54United States Zwiren RacingUnited States Steve Zwiren
United States Mike Tearney
Canada Robert Peters
Mazda RX-7111
43GTO25United States Steve RobertsUnited States William Boyer
United States Steve Roberts
United States John Barben
Chevrolet Camaro109
44
DNF
GTP01United States Charles YoungUnited States Don Bell
United States Mike Brockman
United States Tommy Riggins
Argo JM16105
45
DNF
GTO22United States Walter JohnstonUnited States Del Russo Taylor
United Kingdom John Hayes-Harlow
United States Arvid Albanese
Pontiac Firebird101
46
DNF
GTU75United States Pettit WholesaleUnited States Cameron Worth
United States Foko Gritzalis
Mazda RX-391
47
DNF
GTP29United States DeAtley RacingUnited States Darin Brassfield
Netherlands Arie Luyendyk
United States Jerry Brassfield
March 85G90
48
DNF
GTO51United States Mosler RacingUnited States John McComb
United States Rick Mancuso
United States Fred Fiala
Ferrari 512 BB88
49
DNF
GTP05United States Robert WhitakerUnited States Robert Whitaker
United States Ed Crosby
United States Richard McDill
Chevrolet Camaro76
50
DNF
GTP16United States Marty Hinze RacingUnited States Marty Hinze
United States Milt Minter
United States Art Yarosh
Porsche 935 K370
51
DNF
GTP26United States Toyota VillageUnited States Werner Frank
United States Dave White
United States Jerry Kendall
Porsche 93568
52
DNF
GTU17United States Al Bacon RacingUnited States Al Bacon
United States Charles Guest
United States Bobby Akin
Mazda RX-767
53
DNF
GTP5United States Bob Akin Motor RacingGermany Hans-Joachim Stuck
United States Bob Akin
United States Jim Mullen
Porsche 96266
54
DNF
GTU79United States Whitehall MotorsportsUnited States Elliot Forbes-Robinson
United States Tom Winters
United States Bob Bergstrom
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR65
55
DNF
GTU49United States Conrad RacingUnited States Carlos Munoz
United States Louis Lopez
United States Herman Galeano
Porsche 91165
56
DNF
GTO47United States Dingman Brothers RacingUnited States Walt Bohren
New Zealand Steve Millen
United States Billy Dingman
Pontiac Firebird63
57
DNF
GTU74United States Whitehall PromotionUnited States Austin Godsey
United States Paul Gentilozzi
United States Kent Hill
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR59
58
DNF
GTO21United States Gopher MotionUnited States William Gelles
United States Steve Cohen
United States Don Walker
Ferrari 512 BB54
59
DNF
GTU71United States Team HighballUnited States Amos Johnson
United States Jack Dunham
United States Dennis Shaw
Mazda RX-748
60
DNF
GTU13United States Rubino RacingUnited States Dennis Wagoner
United States Ken Knott
United States Frank Rubino
Mazda RX-746
61
DNF
GTO69United States Wonzer RacingUnited States John Hofstra
United States Charles Slater
United States Mick Robinson
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR45
62
DNF
GTU08United States Simms-RomanoUnited States Drake Olson
United States Steve Potter
United States Paul Romano
Mazda RX-744
63
DNF
GTP95United States Van Every RacingUnited States Lance Van Every
United States Ash Tisdelle
United States Jack Refenning
Porsche 93542
64
DNF
GTU60United States Tom HuntUnited States Tom Hunt
United States James Shelton
United States Dean Jameson
Mazda RX-340
65
DNF
GTP3United States Pegasus RacingUnited States John Paul Jr.
United States Ken Madren
United States Wayne Pickering
March 84G38
66
DNF
GTO70United States Ormond Racing AssociatesUnited States Don Cummings
United States Craig Rubright
United States Greg Walker
Chevrolet Corvette37
67
DNF
GTP04United States Group 44United Kingdom Brian Redman
United States Hurley Haywood
Jaguar XJR-536
68
DNF
GTO50United States Monty Trainer's RestaurantUnited States Buz McCall
United States Pancho Carter
United States Tom Sheehy
Chevrolet Camaro34
69
DNF
GTP4United States Lee RacingUnited States Carson Baird
United States Terry Labonte
United States Billy Hagan
Chevrolet Corvette GTP27
70
DNF
GTO92United States OMR EnginesUnited States Chris Gennone
United States Hoyt Overbagh
United States Fern Prego
Chevrolet Camaro27
71
DNF
GTP12Germany Gebhardt MotorsportCanada George Schwarz
Germany Frank Jelinski
Germany Jan Thoelke
Gebhardt JC85322
72
DNF
GTO66United States Habersin Camera ShopUnited States Rick Habersin
United States Art Habersin
Chevrolet Camaro22
73
DNF
GTO48United States Gary WonzerUnited States Tom Cripe
United States Gary Wonzer
United States Bruce Dewey
Porsche 9349
74
DNF
GTO32Canada KJJ EnterprisesCanada John Bossom
Canada Ken Hill
Canada Reagan Riley
Triumph TR80
DNSGTP0United States Gary WonzerUnited States Gary Wonzer
United States Del Russo Taylor
Chevron GTP0
DNSGTP6United States Morgan PerformanceUnited States Charles Morgan
United States Bill Alsup
Royale RP400
DNSGTO23United States Raul GarciaUnited States Raul GarciaPontiac Firebird0
DNSGTO77United States Tortuga RacingUnited States Carlos Munoz
United States Joe Gonzalez
Chevrolet Camaro0
DNSGTU87United States Mosler RacingUnited States George Alderman
United States Joe Hill
United States Steve Alexander
Ferrari 308 GTB/GTS0

Class Winners

ClassWinners
GTPFoyt / WollekPorsche 962
LightsDowning / MaffucciArgo JM16
GTODallenbach Jr. / JonesFord Mustang
GTUAuberlen / Jauker / Gang / EisenlohrPorsche 911 Carrera

References

  1. ^ "Sebring 12 Hours". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "1985 Sebring 12 Hours | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine.
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