100 Acre Wood
Rolla, Missouri
SCCA Pro Rally Championship

March 4-5, 1978

Official Results * Press Release


Final Results

78-NPR-2
Stages: 4
Total Miles: 302.85
Stage Miles: 75
Starters: 34
Finishers: 7
Organizing Region: St. Louis
Chairman: Kim DeMotte

FIN.  	CAR                                                        
POS.  	NUM. 	DRIVER/CO-DRIVER	HOMETOWN		SCCA REGION		MAKE		SCORE
 1	3	John Buffum		S. Burlington, VT 	NER			Triumph TR-7	10,389
		Doug Shepherd		Southfield, MI		Detroit

 2	8	John Chalmers		Findlay, OH		NW Ohio     		Dodge Colt	11,528
		Bill Potvin		Toledo, OH		NW Ohio

 3	5	Eric Jones		Columbus, OH		Ohio Valley		Datsun H510	11,661
		Roger Sieling		Columbus, OH		Ohio Valley

 4	7	Tom Tolles		Chelsea, MI		Detroit			Volvo 142-S	11,711
		Jean Rizor		Ann Arbor, MI		Detroit

 5	4	John Smiskol		Glen Ellyn, IL		Milwaukee		Datsun 260Z	12,129
		Walt Krafft		Hinsdale, IL		Saginaw Valley

 6	23	David Hagedorn		Memphis, TN		Mid-South		Saab 96		12,895
		Dennis Kopcial		Memphis, TN		Mid-South

 7	32	Phil Pilcher		Memphis, TN		Mid-South 		Saab 99		14,475
		Jim Mitchell		Memphis, TN		Mid-South 

DNF	6	Rich Swenson		Montclair, NJ		South Jersey		Datsun 240Z
		Rod Hendricksen		Clinton, NJ		South Jersey

DNF	9	Gearge Beavis		Dana Pt, CA		San Francisco		Porsche Carerra
		Erick Hauge		Sacto, CA		San Francisco

DNF	11	Frank Pope		Indianapolis, IN	Indy/WVR		Ford Capri
		Joe Quinn		Indianapolis, IN	Indy

DNF	12	Mark Hardymon		Columbus, OH		Ohio Valley		Dodge Colt
		Norman Gable		North Manchester, IN	Guest

DNF	14	Graham Widdis		Manistique, MI		Detroit			Datsun PL510
		Boyd Widdis		Manistique, MI		Guest

DNF	15	Gary Kowalski		South Bend, IN		South Bend		AMC Hornet
		Richard Gehring		South Bend, IN		South Bend

DNF	17	Tom Hamilton		Cleveland, OH		NE Ohio			SAAB 99EMS
		Jim Sweeney		Cleveland, OH		NE Ohio	

DNF	18	Don Jankowski		Farmington Hills, MI	Detroit			Dodge Colt
		Joe Andreini		St Clair Shores, MI	Detroit

DNF	19	Jerry Sproat		Columbus, OH		Ohio Valley		Dodge Colt GT
		Richard Messal		Bolingbrook, IL		Guest

DNF	20	W. Gary Eaton		Ann Arbor, MI		Guest			VW 1302S
		Carolyn Eaton		Ann Arbor, MI		Guest

DNF	21	Graham Thompson		Greenwich, CT		New York		Volvo 142S
		Jeff Becker		Great Neck, NY		New York

DNF	22	Garrett Harbron		Indianapolis, IN	Indy			Mazda RX-2
		Clyde Parrott		Columbus, IN		Guest

DNF	24	M. E. Halley		Hallett, OK		NE Okla			Chevy Vega
		Arthur G. K. Horn	Tulsa, OK		NE Okla

DNF	25	Larry Schmidt		Rochester, NY		Detroit			Dodge Colt
		Thomas Wreesman		Troy, NY		Detroit

DNF	26	Steve Nowicki		New Berlin, WI		Milwaukee		Datsun 510
		Ian Simpson		Milwaukee, WI		Guest

DNF	27	Gerald Kuhs		Milwaukee, WI		Milwaukee		Datsun 510
		James Jurgenson		Milwaukee, WI		Milwaukee
	
DNF	28	Fhil	Linne		Mansfield, OH		OVR			Datsun 510
		John McCarter		Mansfield, OH		Guest

DNF 	29	Robert Townsend		Urbana, IL		Central IL		Datsun 510
		Alan Doughty		Palatine, IL		Central IL

DNF	30	James Dale		Springfield, IL		St Louis		Fiat 128
		Lloyd Johnson		Springfield, IL		St Louis

DNF	31	Tom French		Irving, TX		Texas			SAAB 96
		James Andress		Dallas, TX		Texas

DNF	33	Dave Nicholas		Mishawaka, IN		South Bend		Dodge Colt
		Dennis Zymslo		Elkhart, IN		Guest

DNF	34	Michael Nischwitz	Kirkwood, MO		St Louis		Datsun 510
		Michael Kennedy		St Charles, MO		St Louis

DNF	36	Floyd Shrader MD	W. Memphis, AR		Mid-South		Fiat 124
		Norman Floyd		Memphis, TN		Mid-South

DNF	37	James Kloosterman	Cedar Rapids, IA	Guest			Ford Pinto
		Rosemary Kloosterman	Cedar Rapids, IA	Guest

DNF	38	King Thompson		Kirkwood, MO		Guest			VW Beetle
		John Carver		St Louis, MO		Guest

DNF	39	Gary Schreiter		Fenton, MO		St Louis		IH Scout
		Suse Truxal		St Ann, MO		St Louis

DNS	1	Bob Hourihan		Northville, MI		Las Vegas		VW Rabbit
		Lynne Conerly		Seattle, WA		Guest

DNS	2	Hendrik Blok		Los Angeles, CA		Cal-Club		Plymout Arrow
		Tom Grimshaw		Lewisville, TX		Texas

DNS	10	Al Schmit		Fort Lee, NJ		North Jersey		VW 113
		Paul Yaeger		Akron, OH		Guest

DNS	13	Pat McMahon		Hunting Beach, CA	Guest			Ford Capri
		Suzanne Sutton		Tustin, CA		Guest			

DNS	16	Paul Bacina		Allen Park, MI		Detroit			Ford Mustang
		Don Rathgeber		Livonia, MI		Detroit

DNS	35	Mark Bowers		Salem VA		Guest			Opel Manta
		John Bell		Ames, IA		Guest


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