1979 12 Hours of Sebring
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The Coca-Cola Twelve Hours of Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance, was the second round of the 1979 IMSA GT Championship.[1][2] The race was held at the Sebring International Raceway, on March 17, 1979. Victory overall went to the No. 9 Dick Barbour Racing Porsche 935 driven by Bob Akin, Rob McFarlin, and Roy Woods.[2]
Race results
Class winners in bold.
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Car | Laps |
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1 | GTX | 9 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 239 |
2 | GTX | 5 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 238 |
3 | GTX | 3 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 235 |
4 | GTX | 6 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 234 |
5 | GTO | 38 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 233 |
6 | GTX | 13 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 231 |
7 | GTO | 69 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 230 |
8 | GTO | 54 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 229 |
9 | GTO | 98 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 226 |
10 | GTO | 37 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 219 |
11 | GTU | 60 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911S | 219 |
12 | GTU | 39 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 215 |
13 | GTX | 77 | ![]() |
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Mazda RX-7 | 213 |
14 | GTO | 07 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 205 |
15 | GTO | 89 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 201 |
16 | GTU | 33 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 198 |
17 | GTO | 2 | ![]() |
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Ferrari 365 GTB/4 | 194 |
18 | GTX | 70 | ![]() |
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Mazda RX-7 | 193 |
19 | GTO | 91 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 192 |
20 | GTU | 51 | ![]() |
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Porsche 914 | 188 |
21 | GTU | 08 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 182 |
22 | GTU | 62 | ![]() |
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Porsche 914 | 182 |
23 | GTU | 93 | ![]() |
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Porsche 914 | 179 |
24 DNF |
GTX | 18 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 176 |
25 | GTO | 52 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 158 |
26 DNF |
GTX | 09 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 157 |
27 DNF |
GTO | 66 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 148 |
28 DNF |
GTO | 46 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 147 |
29 | GTU | 01 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 147 |
30 DNF |
GTO | 12 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 139 |
31 DNF |
GTU | 71 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 136 |
32 | GTU | 44 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 131 |
33 | GTU | 02 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 128 |
34 | GTX | 53 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 122 |
35 DNF |
GTX | 00 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 120 |
36 | GTX | 43 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 118 |
37 DNF |
GTO | 81 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Corvette | 116 |
38 DNF |
GTO | 29 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Monza | 115 |
39 DNF |
GTU | 50 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911S | 109 |
40 DNF |
GTU | 75 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 108 |
41 DNF |
GTU | 36 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 106 |
42 DNF |
GTX | 94 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 104 |
43 DNF |
GTU | 72 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 99 |
44 DNF |
GTO | 92 | ![]() |
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Porsche 934 | 94 |
45 DNF |
GTU | 88 | ![]() |
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Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV | 90 |
46 DNF |
GTU | 85 | ![]() |
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Porsche 914 | 82 |
47 DNF |
GTO | 56 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 81 |
48 DNF |
GTX | 23 | ![]() |
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Ford Mustang II | 80 |
49 DNF |
GTU | 27 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911S | 80 |
50 DNF |
GTX | 97 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 77 |
51 DNF |
GTU | 8 | ![]() |
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Lancia Stratos HF | 75 |
52 DNF |
GTU | 34 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 75 |
53 DNF |
GTO | 03 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Corvette | 73 |
54 DNF |
GTU | 31 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 66 |
55 DNF |
GTO | 58 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 65 |
56 DNF |
GTU | 79 | ![]() |
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Mazda RX-7 | 64 |
57 DNF |
GTO | 04 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Corvette | 61 |
58 DNF |
GTO | 95 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Monza | 49 |
59 DNF |
GTO | 22 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 37 |
60 DNF |
GTU | 25 | ![]() |
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Porsche 914 | 34 |
61 DNF |
GTX | 17 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 29 |
62 DNF |
GTU | 16 | ![]() |
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Porsche 914 | 25 |
63 DNF |
GTX | 28 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 23 |
64 DNF |
GTU | 61 | ![]() |
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Mazda RX-3 | 19 |
65 DNF |
GTX | 7 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | 17 |
66 DNF |
GTU | 57 | ![]() |
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Datsun 240Z | 12 |
67 DNF |
GTU | 40 | ![]() |
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Porsche 914 | 11 |
68 DNF |
GTU | 67 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 | 9 |
69 DNF |
GTU | 48 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Corvette | 8 |
70 DNF |
GTO | 21 | ![]() |
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Chevrolet Camaro | 8 |
71 DNF |
GTO | 15 | ![]() |
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BMW 3.5 CSL | 4 |
72 DNF |
GTO | 4 | ![]() |
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De Tomaso Pantera | 0 |
Class Winners
Class | Winners | |
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GTX | Akin / McFarland / Woods | Porsche 935 |
GTO | Fernandez / Ferrer / Soldevilla | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
GTU | Bond / Tilton | Porsche 911S |
References
- ^ "Sebring 12 Hours". www.racingsportscars.com. March 17, 1979. Archived from the original on 2009-11-28. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
- ^ a b "1979 Sebring 12 Hours | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine.