Big Bend Bash
Alpine, Texas
SCCA Pro Rally Championship

February 10-11, 1979

Official Results


79-NPR-01
Stages: 10 
Total Miles: 230
Stage Miles: 
Starters: 24
Finishers: 14
Organizing Region: Texas
Dallas Sports Car Club
Chairman: E.B. Thompson

Results courtesy Eric Jones


FIN.  	CAR                                                        
POS.  	NUM. 	DRIVER/CO-DRIVER	HOMETOWN		SCCA REGION	MAKE		SCORE
 1	 3	Hendrik Blok		Los Angeles, CA		Cal Club	Plymouth Arrow	14121	
 		Damon Trimble 		Newark, CA 		Guest 

 2	 5	Rodney Millen          	Newport Beach, CA      	California	Datsun 510	14413
	   	Mark Howard		Newport Beach, CA	Guest

 3	 1	Eric Jones		Columbus, OH 		Ohio Valley 	Datsun 510	14434
		Roger Sieling		Columbus, OH		Ohio Valley 

 4	14	Larry Schmidt		Rochester, MI  		Detroit		Dodge Colt	15230
		Joseph Andreini		St. Clair Shores, MI	Guest

 5	15	Bruno Kreibich       	Ridgewood, NY 		New York	VW Baja Bug	15347
           	Scott Hughes		Loveland, OH		Guest

 6	22	Richard Turner		Lancaster, TX    	Texas		IH Scout	15844
	   	Tom Grimshaw	  	Lewisville, TX		Texas

 7	13	A.J. Schmit		Fort Lee, NJ		NNJ		VW 113		15892
		Jim Sweeney		Cleveland, OH		NE Ohio

 8	18	Dave Beck		Springfield, IL 	St. Louis 	Datsun 510 	15926
		Carolyn Hall		St. Louis, MO 		St. Louis 
		
 9 1P	17	Ron Docie		Columbus, OH		Ohio Valley	Plymouth Arrow	16133
		Dave Parps		Kalamazoo, MI 		Guest 

10	16	Don Fahrenkrog		Las Cruces, NM		Pan Am		Chevy Corvair	16254
		Jim Pettengill		Carlsbad, NM		Pan Am

11	11	Phil Pilcher		Memphis, TN		Mid South	Saab 99 EMS	16313
		Tom Mitchell		Memphis, TN		Mid South

12	19	Tom French		Grand Prairie, TX	Texas		Saab 96		17726
		James Andress		Dallas, TX		Texas

13 2P	26	Danny Johnson		Hermosa Beach, CA	Calif SCC	Plymouth Champ	17742
		Karen Johnson		Hermosa Beach, CA	Calif SCC

14	20	Floyd Shrader		W. Memphis, AR		Mid South	Saab 99		17875
		Norman Floyd		Memphis, TN		Mid South

DNF	 2	John Buffum       	S. Burlington, VT	NER		Triumph TR7
 	   	Doug Shepherd 		Ann Arbor, MI		Detroit

DNF	 4	John Chalmers		Findlay, OH		Northwest Ohio 	Dodge Colt
		Ralph Starr 		Englewood, CO		Colorado

DNF	 6	George Beavis           Dana Point, CA		Guest		Datsun 510
		Erick Hauge             Sacramento, CA		San Francisco

DNF	 7	Danny Goodwin		Anchorage, AK 		NWR 		Mazda RX3
		Rod Sorenson            Sacramento, CA 		San Francisco 

DNF	 9	Kim DeMotte		Imperial, MO		St. Louis 	Datsun 510	
		Jim Mickle		Utica, MI 		Detroit

DNF	21	Scott Visniewski 	El Paso, TX 		Texas 		Chevy Blazer 	
		Williams

DNF	 8 	David Hagedorn		Memphis, TN		Mid South	SAAB 96
		Hagedorn

DNF	10	Ian Gerrard		Corona, CA 		Cal Club 	Plymouth Arrow
		Bill Gutzmann		Ontario, CA		Guest

DNF	12	Steve Baker 		Memphis, TN		Mid South	Volvo 544
		Thomas Parker 		Memphis, TN		Mid South

DNF	24	Eric Ford		Dallas, TX		Texas		Corvair Corsa
		Mark Long		Richardson, TX		Texas

                                                 
                                                   Stage Times

                                                                                        Day	Day
 # Driver/Co-driver      Seed	1	2	3	4	5	RdPts	Pen	Total	Pos
 3 Blok/Trimble	         FIA	1136	1508	2748	473	1117	0	0	6982	1
 5 Millen/Howard         2	1093	1480	2803	474	1161	0	100	7111	2
 1 Jones/Sieling         FIA	1571	1471	2768	478	1182	0	0	7470	3
14 Schmidt/Andreini      3	1220	1620	2988	500	1218	0	0	7546	4
15 Kreibich/Hughes       3	1119	1510	2874	520	1561	0	0	7584	5
22 Turner/Grimshaw       4	1240	1665	3163	541	1262	0	0	7871	9
13 Schmit/Sweeney        3	1234	1629	3091	530	1303	0	0	7787	8
18 Beck/Hall	         4	1190	1866	3278	522	1235	0	0	8091	13
17 Docie/Parps           4	1271	1695	3122	540	1264	0	50	7942	10
16 Fahrenkrog/Pettingill 3	1245	1693	3217	538	1309	0	0	8002	12
11 Pilcher/Mitchell	 3	1165	1580	3064	554	1268	0	0	7631	6
19 French/Andress	 4	1324	1707	3276	599	1423	500	0	8829	14
26 Johnson/Johnson	 5	1368	1763	3377	807	1396	300	0	9011	15
20 Shrader/Floyd	 4	1239	2892	3166	549	1347	0	50	9243	16
21 Visniewski/Williams	 4	1245	1693	3205	546	1279	0	100	8068	13
 9 DeMott/Mickle	 3	1246	1707	3156	538	1333	0	0	7980	11
 7 Goodwin/Sorenson	 2	1447	1524	2804	475	1454	0	0	7704	7
 4 Chalmers/Starr	 1	1133	1552	2995	515	DNF				
 2 Buffum/Shepherd	 FIA	1041	1436	6107	DNF					
12 Baker/Parker		 3	1574	1728	DNF						
24 Ford/Long		 5	1290	1745	DNF						
 8 Hagedorn/Hagedorn	 3	1204	DNF							
 6 Beavis/Hauge		 2	1370	DNF							
10 Gerrard/Gutzmann	 3	1951	DNF							

									Night	Final	Final
 # Car		6	7	8	9	10	RdPts	Pen	Total	Total	Pos
 3 Arrow	1630	1886	1964	1124	535	0	0	7139	14121	1
 5 Datsun 510	1641	1862	1978	1123	498	0	200	7302	14413	2
 1 Datsun 510	1666	1837	1890	1076	495	0	0	6964	14434	3
14 Colt		1813	2046	2103	1199	523	0	0	7684	15230	4
15 VW		1805	1984	2140	1249	585	0	0	7763	15347	5
22 Scout	1884	2098	2176	1238	577	0	0	7973	15844	6
13 VW		1929	2145	2186	1267	578	0	0	8105	15892	7
18 Datsun 510	1866	2034	2145	1223	567	0	0	7835	15926	8
17 Arrow	1902	2215	2234	1285	555	0	0	8191	16133	9/1Pr.
16 Corvair	1967	2179	2255	1296	555	0	0	8252	16254	10
11 SAAB 99	1902	2266	2257	1269	588	400	0	8682	16313	11
19 SAAB 96	2235	2368	2403	1248	643	0	0	8897	17726	12
26 Champ	2161	2351	2224	1303	592	100	0	8731	17742	13/2Pr.
20 SAAB 99	2098	2282	2298	1366	588	0	0	8632	17875	14
21 Blazer	1715	DNF		


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