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Kraco Twin 125

Sunday, June 21, 1981


Track:   Atlanta, GA - Heat 1
Track Type:   Paved Oval Lap Distance: 1.522 Miles
Race Distance:   150 Miles Margin of Victory: 3.000 sec.
Pole Pos.:   Johnny Rutherford 200.512 mph  

  Rank   SP   Car   Driver   Chassis   Q.Time   Laps   Reason
              Sponsor   Engine   Q.Spd.  
  1   7   6   Rick Mears   PC-9B/81   0:28.380   83   0:51:29 147.22
  Gould Charge   CoswTC   193.066 mph  
  2   1   1   Johnny Rutherford   Chaparral   0:27.326   83   0:51:32 147.08
  Pennzoil   CoswTC   200.512 mph  
  3   3   40   Mario Andretti   Wildcat   0:27.623   83   Finished
  STP Patrick Petroleum   CoswTC   198.356 mph  
  4   6   20   Gordon Johncock   Wildcat   0:28.266   83   Finished
  STP Patrick Petroleum   CoswTC   193.844 mph  
  5   4   5   Pancho Carter   PC-7/79   0:27.999   83   Finished
  Alex Foods   CoswTC   195.693 mph  
  6   5   8   Al Unser   LR-2   0:28.092   83   Finished
  Valvoline/Longhorn Racing   CoswTC   195.045 mph  
  7   11   16   Tony, Jr Bettenhausen   McLaren   0:29.332   82   Flagged
  Provimi Veal   CoswTC   186.799 mph  
  8   8   7   Bill Alsup   PC-9/80   0:28.898   82   Flagged
  ABDick   CoswTC   189.605 mph  
  9   10   37   Scott Brayton   PC-7/79   0:29.186   82   Flagged
  Forsythe Industries   CoswTC   187.734 mph  
  10   14   31   Larry Dickson   PC-7/79   0:29.545   81   Flagged
  Machinist Union   CoswTC   185.453 mph  
  11   12   99   Larry Cannon   PC-7/79   0:29.373   81   Flagged
  Kraco Car Stereo   CoswTC   186.539 mph  
  12   17   55   Josele Garza   PC-9/80   0:30.112   81   Flagged
  Psachie/Garza   CoswTC   181.961 mph  
  13   2   3   Bobby Unser   PC-9B/81   0:27.578   81   Flagged
  Norton Spirit   CoswTC   198.680 mph  
  14   19   22   Spike Gehlhausen   Watson   0:30.559   80   Flagged
  Vermont American   CoswTC   179.299 mph  
  15   22   15   Bill Tempero   McLaren   0:33.304   75   Flagged
  Zamboni Electric   Chevy   164.521 mph  
  16   9   32   Kevin Cogan   Phoenix   0:28.939   72   Piston
  O'Connell Racing   CoswTC   189.939 mph  
  17   23   35   Bob Lazier   PC-7/79   : .   72   Flagged
  Montgomery Ward   CoswTC      
  18   15   12   Dennis Firestone   Wildcat   0:29.741   37   Wrecked turn 3
  Rhoades Racing   CoswTC   184.231 mph  
  19   20   47   Phil Caliva   McLaren   0:31.380   21   Electrical
  CHC-Intersec   Chevy   174.608 mph  
  20   21   86   Jim Buick   Eagle   0:31.890   17   Vibration
  4B Racing   Chevy   171.816 mph  
  21   13   38   Jerry Karl   Karl   0:29.493   12   Wrecked turn 1
  Tonco Trailer   Chevy   185.780 mph  
  22   18   28   Herm Johnson   Lightning   0:30.140   11   Wrecked turn 1
  Menard Cashway Lumber   Chevy   181.792 mph  
  23   16   64   Steve Chassey   Eagle   0:29.955   5   Engine
  Jet Engineering   Chevy   182.914 mph  
          77   Ross Davis   Wildcat   0:33.474   0   DNQ, too slow
  Davis Racing   OffyTC   161.319 mph  
          55   Josele Garza   PC-9/80   0:34.193   0   DNQ, too slow
  Psachie/Garza   CoswTC   157.925 mph  

Race Information

1) Yellow flags: 7-10 Lazier spun turn 3 12-15 Karl, Johnson wreck turn 1 31-34 Debris on track 38-47 Firestone wrecked turn 3 2) Margin of victory 3 seconds

Lap Leaders

Driver Total Laps Led Laps Led
Kevin Cogan 4 38-41
Rick Mears 5 33,80-83
Larry Dickson 10 34-37,42-47
Johnny Rutherford 64 1-32,48-79
Data prepared by Phil Harms - Page created by Omega Timing - All rights reserved

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