1982 24 Hours of Daytona

The 20th Annual 24 Hour Pepsi Challenge was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on January 30-January 31, 1982[1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1982 IMSA GT Championship.

1982 24 Hours of Daytona
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Index: Races | Winners

Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 18 JLP Racing Porsche 935 driven by John Paul, John Paul Jr., and Rolf Stommelen.[2][3] Victory in the GTO Class went to the No. 77 Mazda of North America Mazda RX-7 driven by Yoshimi Katayama, Takashi Yorino, and Yojiro Terada. Victory in the GTU class went to the No. 98 Kent Racing Mazda RX-7 driven by Kathy Rude, Lee Mueller, and Allan Moffat.

Race results

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Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Car Laps
1 GTP 18   JLP Racing   John Paul
  John Paul Jr.
  Rolf Stommelen
Porsche 935 719
2 GTP 5   Bob Akin Motor Racing   Bob Akin
  Craig Siebert
  Derek Bell
Porsche 935 708
3 GTP 46   Garretson Enterprises   Mauricio de Narváez
  Bob Garretson
  Jeff Wood
Porsche 935 683
4 GTO 77   Mazda of North America   Yoshimi Katayama
  Takashi Yorino
  Yojiro Terada
Mazda RX-7 644
5 GTO 05   T&R Racing   Ernesto Soto
  Rene Rodriguez
  Tico Almeida
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 642
6 GTU 98   Kent Racing   Kathy Rude
  Lee Mueller
  Allan Moffat
Mazda RX-7 640
7 GTU 92   Kent Racing   Jim Mullen
  Walt Bohren
  Ron Grable
Mazda RX-7 632
8 GTP 26   Auriga Racing   Tom Nehl
  Tommy Riggins
  Nelson Silcox
Chevrolet Camaro 626
9 GTO 24   901 Shop   Jack Refenning
  Ren Tilton
  Rusty Bond
Porsche 934 618
10 GTU 38   Mandeville Racing Enterprises   Roger Mandeville
  Amos Johnson
  Jeff Kline
Mazda RX-7 615
11 GTO 36   Herman & Miller P&A   Paul Miller
  Pat Bedard
  Jürgen Barth
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR 608
12 GTO 37   Kend Co. Enterprises   Dick Neland
  Ed Kuhel
  Nort Northam
Chevrolet Camaro 602
13 GTP 86   Bayside Disposal Racing   Hurley Haywood
  Bruce Leven
  Al Holbert
Porsche 935 598
14 GTU 63   Downing/Atlanta Racing   Tom Waugh
  Jim Downing
  John Maffucci
Mazda RX-7 590
15 GTU 57   Red Roof Inn   Doug Carmean
  John O'Steen
  Ed Primm
Mazda RX-7 584
16 GTO 35   W-S Enterprises   M. L. Speer
  Ray Ratcliff
  Terry Wolters
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 583
17 GTO 01   Marketing Corp. of America   John Morton
  Tom Klausler
Ford Mustang 569
18
DNF
GTU 66   Dunham Trucking   Jack Dunham
  Scott Smith
  Scott Smith Jr.
Mazda RX-7 562
19 GTO 58   Brumos Racing   Doc Bundy
  Jim Busby
  Manfred Schurti
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR 558
20 GTO 88   Bob Beasley   Bob Beasley
  George Stone
  Jack Lewis
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 558
21 GTP 444   Group 44   Bob Tullius
  Bill Adam
  Gordon Smiley
Jaguar XJS 533
22 GTO 72   Carrera Motorsports   Jean Kjoller
  Bob Nikel
  Grady Clay
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 529
23
DNF
GTP 6   N.A.R.T.   Bob Wollek
  Edgar Dören
  Randy Lanier
Ferrari 512 BB 523
24
DNF
GTP 9   Garretson Enterprises   Bobby Rahal
  Bruce Canepa
  Jim Trueman
March 82G 514
25 GTU 78   Der Klaus Haus   Scott Flanders
  Klaus Bitterauf
  Vicki Smith
Porsche 911 511
26
DNF
GTO 54   Montura Racing   Tony Garcia
  Albert Naon
  Rob McFarlin
BMW M1 475
27 GTO 50   Diego Febles Racing   Diego Febles
  Tato Ferrer
  Chiqui Soldevilla
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 464
28 GTO 80   Herb Adams   Roger Mears
  Leonard Emanuelson
  Herb Adams
Pontiac Firebird 435
29
DNF
GTO 84   Scorpio Racing   "Jamsal"
  Eduardo Barrientos
  Eduardo Galdamez
Porsche 934 420
30 GTO 4   Oftedahl Racing   Bob Raub
  Bob Leitzinger
  Art Pasmas
Pontiac Firebird 420
31
DNF
GTP 3   Belcher Racing   Danny Sullivan
  Gary Belcher
  Hubert G. Phipps
Rondeau M382 408
32
DNF
GTP 65   Prancing Horse Farm Racing   Rick Knoop
  Carson Baird
  Tom Pumpelly
Ferrari 512 BB 377
33 GTP 51   Meldeau Tire World   Tom Juckette
  Mike Meldeau
  Bill McDill
Chevrolet Camaro 351
34
DNF
GTP 62   Golden Eagle Racing   Bill Koll
  Irv Hoerr
  Skeeter McKitterick
Rondeau M382 338
35 GTU 30   Case Racing   Russ Long
  Craig Case
  Ron Case
Porsche 911 332
36
DNF
GTO 02   Marketing Corp. of America   John Bauer
  Gary Pratt
  Milt Minter
Ford Mustang 321
37 GTO 20   AutoWest   Ron Hunter
  Richard Turner
  Duane Eitel
Mercury Capri 304
38
DNF
GTP 44   Stratagraph   Billy Hagan
  Terry Labonte
  Gene Felton
Chevrolet Camaro 295
39 GTO 29   Oberdorfer Research   Dave Heinz
  Peter Kirill
  Hoyt Overbagh
Chevrolet Monza 276
40
DNF
GTO 21   Crevier & Associates   Joe Crevier
  Fred Stiff
  Dennis Wilson
BMW M1 267
41 GTU 42   Gary Wonzer   Gary Wonzer
  Bill Bean
  Chuck Grantham
Porsche 911 261
42
DNF
GTU 23   Raytown Datsun/D. Preston   Dick Davenport
  Frank Carney
  John McComb
Datsun 280ZX 247
43 GTO 34   Drolsom Racing   George Drolsom
  Bill Johnson
  Werner Frank
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR 238
44
DNF
GTP 10   Oftedahl Racing   Carl Shafer
  Joe Mooney
  Tony Brassfield
Chevrolet Camaro 231
45
DNF
GTP 09   Thunderbird Swap Shop   Preston Henn
  Desiré Wilson
  Marty Hinze
Porsche 935 229
46
DNF
GTO 49   Copeman Racing   Jerry Jolly
  Bob Copeman
  Tom Alan Marx
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 220
47
DNF
GTU 83   Zotz Garage   Harro Zitza
  John Belperche
  Doug Zitza
Porsche 914 213
48
DNF
GTU 13   Hallet Motor Racing Circuit   Anatoly Arutunoff
  Jose Marina
Lancia Stratos HF 209
49
DNF
GTU 27   Scuderia Rosso   Jim Fowells
  Ray Mummery
  John Carusso
Mazda RX-7 168
50
DNF
GTO 43   Bob Gregg Racing   Bob Young
  Bob Gregg
  Ray McIntyre
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 161
51
DNF
GTP 7   Cooke Racing   Ralph Kent-Cooke
  Eppie Wietzes
  Jim Adams
Lola T600 138
52
DNF
GTO 67   Levi's Team Highball   Les Delano
  Andy Petery
  Jeremy Nightingale
AMC Spirit AMX 137
53 GTP 70   Genesis Racing   Larry Chmura
  Jim Schofield
  Brent Regan
Chevron GTP 119
54
DNF
GTU 08   Portia Parlor   Alan Howes
  Paul Nacthwey
  Oliver Jones
Porsche 911 SC 103
55
DNF
GTO 75   Performance Plus Products   Dale Kreider
  Keith Swope
  Peter Knab
Chevrolet Corvette C3 101
56
DNF
GTO 07   Heimrath Racing   Ludwig Heimrath
  Ludwig Heimrath Jr.
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR 91
57
DNF
GTO 60   Bob's Speed Products   Guy Church
  Tom Alan Marx
  Bob Lee
AMC AMX 91
58
DNF
GTO 15   D&L Performance   Dave Panaccione
  Chip Mead
  John Graham
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 71
59
DNF
GTO 73   Wolf Engine   Clark Howey
  Dale Koch
  Tracy Wolf
Chevrolet Camaro 70
60
DNF
GTP 25   Red Lobster Racing   Dave Cowart
  Kenper Miller
  Charles Mendez
March 82G 68
61
DNF
GTP 2   John Fitzpatrick Racing   John Fitzpatrick
  David Hobbs
  Wayne Baker
Porsche 935 59
62
DNF
GTP 0   Interscope Racing   Ted Field
  Danny Ongais
  Bill Whittington
Porsche 935 55
63
DNF
GTO 89   Herb Adams   Gary English
  Jerry Thompson
  David Price
Chevrolet Camaro 42
64
DNF
GTU 87   Ralph Sanchez Racing   Armando Ramirez
  Steve Cook
  Bill Cooper
Mazda RX-7 26
65
DNF
GTO 79   Promo Ltd./Whitehall Cap.   Bob Bergstrom
  Tom Winters
  Robert Overby
Porsche 924 Carrera GTR 12
66
DNF
GTO 41   Starved Rock Ledge   Rusty Schmidt
  Scott Schmidt
  Kerry Hitt
Chevrolet Corvette 9
67
DNF
GTU 52   Ours & Hours Racing   Jack Swanson
  Fred Snow
  Tom Cripe
Porsche 911 2
68
DNF
GTO 11   Kendall Racing   Dennis Aase
  Chuck Kendall
  John Hotchkis
BMW M1 1
69
DNF
GTP 47   Tide Racing   Bernard de Dryver
  Tom Davis
Ferrari 512 BB 1
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References

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  1. ^ "Daytona 24 Hours 1982". Racing Sports Cars. January 31, 1982. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Daytona 24 Hours 1982". Racing Sports Cars. January 31, 1982. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "1982 Daytona 24 Hours | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine.