Valvoline 20 Mule Team Stages
Bakersfield, California
SCCA Pro Rally Championship

October 13-15, 1978

Official Results * Press Release


Final Results

78-NPR-8
Stages: 9
Total Miles: 273
Stage Miles: 76
Starters: 21
Finishers: 17
Organizing Region:CSCC
Chairman: Bob Henry / Gene McGreger


FIN.  	CAR                                                        
POS.  	NUM. 	DRIVER/CO-DRIVER	HOMETOWN		SCCA REGION	SCORE		MAKE
 1	1	Hendrik Blok		Los Angeles, CA		CSCC		7,890		Plymouth Arrow	
		Franco Soldati		Mexico City, MX		Guest

 2	3	George Beavis           Dana Point, CA		San francisco 	9,131		Dodge Colt	
		Erick Hauge             Sacramento, CA		San francisco

 3	2	John Smiskol		Crystal Lake, IL	Milwaukee	9,200		Datsun 260Z	 		
		Walt Krafft		Hinsdale, IL		Saginaw Valley

 4	6	Leonard Jensen		San Gabriel, CA		CSCC		9,385		Datsun 1200	 		
		Brian Quinn		Los Angeles, CA		Guest

 5	4	Wayne Baldwin		Manhattan Beach, CA	CSCC	 	9,638		Volvo 142	 		
		Dan Johnston		Livermore, CA		Guest

 6	10	Dave Tunison		Las Vegas, NV		Las Vegas	9,957 		Datsun 510				
		Alan Egleston		Las Vegas, NV		Las Vegas

 7	15	Mike Gibeault           Ridgecrest, CA		Guest		10,137 		Datsun 510				
		Tim Cox			Ridgecrest, CA		Guest

 8	18	George Kapetanakis	Santa Monica, CA	CSCC		10,546 		Volvo 142			
		Teresa Kapetanakis	Santa Monica, CA	CSCC

 9	5	Clinton Heuring		Long Beach, CA		CSCC		10,563 		Dodge Colt			
		Terry Cox		Rancho Palos Verde, CA  San Francisco 

10	16	Ed Hocker		Ridgecrest, CA		Guest		10,756 		Dodge Colt			
		Marilyn Robinson	Ridgecrest, CA		Guest

11	14	Jalai Souki		San Rafael, CA		Guest		10,778		Datsun 510		
		Mark Smith		San Rafael, CA		Guest

12	21	Tom Sullivan		Harbor City, CA		CSCC		10.839		Datsun 510			
		Ty Holmquist		Bonita, CA		Guest

13	22	Ray Hocker		Ridgecrest, CA		Guest		10,961		Dodge Colt			
		Bill Moore		Sepulveda, CA		Guest

14	20	Kris Mellon		Reno, NV		Nevada		11,355		Ford F250		
		George Silsbee		Santa Ana, CA		Guest

15	17	Tom Walter		Sacramento, CA		Guest		11,245		Mazda				
		Lee Sorenson		Sacramento, CA		Guest

16	7	Bruce Coy		San Jose, Ca		Guest		12,656		Dodge Colt		
		Damon Trimble		Newark, CA		Guest

17	13	Wes Gaede		Bakersfield, CA		CSCC 		13.360		Datsun 1200			
		Scott Johnson		Bakersfield, CA		Guest	

DNF	9	Ken Zimmerman		Riverside, CA		CSCC				Plymouth Arrow
		Mark Zimmerman		Riverside, CA		CSCC

DNF	11	Rod Koch		Norco, CA 		Guest 				VW Karman Ghia
		Don Vasquez			

DNF	12	Rui Brasil		San Jose, CA		Guest				Datsun 510
		Tiny Goulart		San Jose, CA		Guest

DNF	19	MIchael Noval		Los Angeles, CA		Guest				AMC Gremlin
		Mary Kay Skaf		Los Angeles, CA		Guest



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