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USRRC: Final Results from Can-Am, Homestead

17 May 1998

HOMESTEAD, Fla.: Final results for the two-hour, 15-minute USRRC Can-Am and GT Championship race, part of the Sports Car Extravaganza Weekend at the Homestead Motorsports Complex with position, starting position, driver (s), hometown (s), class, car, laps complete and reason out (if any).

1. (1), James Weaver, England; Butch Leitzinger, State College, Pa., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 91.

2. (3), Gianpiero Moretti, Italy; Mauro Baldi, Monaco, CA, Ferrari 333SP, 91.

3. (4), Andy Wallace, G.B.; Doc Bundy, Braselton, Ga., GT1, Panoz GTR, 90.

4. (7), Thierry Boutsen, Belgium; Pierre Raphanel, France, GT1, Porsche 911 GT1, 90.

5. (10), Tom Volk, Blissfield, Mich.; Jeret Schroeder, Vineland, N.J., CA, Kudzu Chevrolet, 86.

6. (11), Jim Downing, Atlanta, Ga.; Howard Katz, New York, N.Y., CA, Kudzu Mazda, 85.

7. (16), Ross Bentley, Canada; Marc Duez, Belgium, GT3, BMW M3, 83.

8. (14), Mark Simo, Carlsbad, Calif.; Boris Said III, Carlsbad, Calif., GT3, BMW M3, 83.

9. (13), George Robinson, Houston, Texas; Jack Baldwin, Marietta, Ga., GT1, Oldsmobile Aurora, 83.

10. (25), Jon B. Field, Dublin, Ohio; Butch Brickell, Miami, Fla., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 83.

11. (2), Dorsey Schroeder, Little Torch Key, Fla.; Elliot Forbes-Robinson, Sherrills Ford, N.C., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 82.

12. (27), Bill Dollahite, Austin, Texas; Mike Davies, Deland, Fla., CA, Ferrari 333SP, 81, Mech.

13. (18), Jorge Trejos, San Jose, CR; Tim Ralston, Portland, Ore., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 80.

14. (5), Jim Matthews, Warsaw, N.C.; David Murry, Atlanta, Ga., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 79.

15. (15), Scott Newman, Miami, Fla.; Andy Pilgrim, Cooper City, Fla., Terry Borcheller, Phoenix, Ariz., GT2, BMW M3, 79.

16. (17), Danny Marshall, Danville, Va.; Steve Marshall, Danville, Va., GT3, Porsche 911, 78.

17. (19), Cameron Worth, Lighthouse Pt., Fla.; Scott Sansone, Coconut Creek, Fla., GT2, Mazda RX7, 77.

18. (22), William Stitt, Boca Raton, Fla.; David Russell Jr., Highland Beach, Fla., GT2, Porsche 911, 77.

19. (12), Shane Lewis, Jupiter, Fla.; Andy Pilgrim, Cooper City, Fla., GT1, Mosler Raptor, 56.

20. (24), Steve Goldin, Homestead, Fla.; Keith Goldin, Miami, Fla., GT2, Mazda RX7, 46.

21. (23), Craig Conway, Daytona Beach, Fla.; Todd Flis, Daytona Beach, Fla., GT2, Mitsubishi Eclipse, 32, Trans.

22. (6), Scott Schubot, West Palm Beach, Fla.; Barry Waddell, Evansville, Ind., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 22, Gearbox.

23. (9), Rick Fairbanks, Greensville, S.C.; Chuck Goldborough, Baltimore, Md., CA, Hawk Chevrolet, 5, Clutch.

24. (21), Henry Taleb, Ecuador; Rino Mastronardi, Italy, GT3, Nissan 240SX, 4, Engine.

25. (20), Gustl Spreng, Daytona Beach, Fla.; Ray Mummery, Miami, Fla., GT2, Porsche 911T, 4, Fire.

26. (8), Jim Matthews, Warsaw, N.C.; David Murry, Atlanta, Ga., Robby McGehee, St. Louis, Mo., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 3, Brakes.

27. (26), Joaquin De Soto, Miami, Fla.; John Mirro, Bath, Pa., CA, Spice Oldsmobile, 3, Gearbox.

Time of race: 2 hours, 15 minutes, 26.555 seconds.
Winner's average speed: 89.090 miles-per-hour
Overall margin of victory: 18.565 seconds
Lap leaders: Laps 1-70, No. 16 Weaver/Leitzinger; laps 71-72, No. 30
Moretti/Baldi; laps 73-91, Weaver/Leitzinger.
Fastest race lap: Butch Leitzinger, 1:18.851 (100.899 mph)