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12-HOUR 1978
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1978 12-Hours of Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Camel GT Challenge Results
Camel GT Challenge (Round 2)
FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers (Round 2)
IMSA GTO (Round 2)
IMSA GTU (Round 2)
IMSA (Round 2)

 1st  #9  Redman/Mendez/Garretson - Porsche 935
 2nd  #95  Hagestad/Haywood - Porsche 935
 3rd  #13  Shaw, Jr./Spalding - Porsche 935
 4th  #33  Paul/Fernandez - Porsche Carrera RSR
 5th  #32  Earle/Akin/Knoop - Porsche Carrera RSR
 6th  #77  Romero/Soto - Porsche 911
 7th  #42  Soldevilla/Gordillo - Porsche 911S
 8th  #25  Miller/Bohren - BMW 3.5 CSL
 9th  #96  Felton/Gimondo - Buick Skylark
 10th  #62  Koll/Hamren/Sherman - Porsche 914/6
 11th  #3  Gottlob/Terrill - Chevrolet Corvette
 12th  #99  Cook/Cooper/Southern - Datsun 260Z
 13th  #58  Febles/Poole - Porsche Carrera RSR
 14th  #57  Keller/Gray/Northam - Chevrolet Covette C3
 15th  #36  Case/Panaccione/Rynerson - Porsche 911
 16th  #50  Hochreuter/Bartling/Brezinka - Porsche 911
 17th  #48  Sereix/St.James/Currin - Chevrolet Corvette
 18th  #1  White/Roehrig/Mesnick - Porsche 911
 19th  #92  Sloyer/Fitzgerald - Plymouth Volare
 20th  #79  Callas/Papke/Cook - Porsche Carrera
 21st  #89  Bond/Tilton - Porsche 911
 22th  #5  Bond/Dann - Chevrolet Monza
 23rd  #85  Hulen/Coupland/Engels - Porsche 914/6
 24th  #93  Whittington/Boy - Porsche 934/5
 25th  #70  Speer/Turley - Porsche 911 S
 26th  #71  Higgins/Cooper/King - Porsche 911
 27th  #88  Hamilton/Wade/Collins - Porsche 911
 28th  #7  Cowart/Craw/Castellano - Porsche Carrera RSR
 29th  #0  Southard/Trueman - Porsche 914
 30th  #52  Kleinschmidt/Culpepper/Koch - MGB GT
 31st  #21  DiLella/Cueto - Porsche 914/4
 32nd  #51  Hotchkis/Kirby/Aase - Porsche 911
 33rd  #14  LaMay/Valentine/Parker - Ford Mustang
 34th  #91  Frank/Schramm - Porsche Carrera RSR
 35th  #8  Wolters/Miller - Porsche 911 S
 36th  #35  Beilcke/Grinbold/Gebhardt - BMW 2002
 37th  #12  Garcia/Vilarchao - Chevrolet Corvette
 38th  #2  Hobbs/Minter/Klausler - BMW 320i Turbo
 39th  #61  Cosentino/Downing - Mazda RX-3
 40th  #9  Belcher/Bundy - Porsche 934/5
 41th  #38  Meldeau/McDill - Chevrolet Camaro
 42nd  #17  LeGrow/Tumbleston - Chevrolet Camaro
 43rd  #2  Redezus/Rosen - BMW 2002
 44th  #34  Droisom/Davenport - Porsche 911 S
 45th  #84  Speakman/Maffucci - Datsun 260Z
 46th  #47  Chitwood/Fillingham/Jones - Chevrolet Nova
 47th  #87  Vazquez/Oyler - Porsche 911
 48th  #6  Shuinburg/Heinz/Keyser - Chevrolet Corvette
 49th  #28  Kerns/Hinze/Behr - Porsche 935
 50th  #24  Frank/Bergstrom - Porsche Carrera RSR
 51st  #46  DeNarvaez/Naon - Porsche Carrera RSR
 52nd  #27  Mummery/Refenning/Sheehy - Porsche 911 S
 53rd  #0  Rutherford/Wallace/Wallace - Oldsmobile Cutlass
 54th  #3  Freeman/Harmon/Leydecker - Porsche Carrera RSR
 55th  #73  Howey/Koch - Chevrolet Camaro
 56th  #4  Leuzinger/Van der Werff - De Tomaso Pantera
 57th  #6  Barbour/Stommelen/Schurti - Porsche 935/77A
 58th  #11  Javier Garcia - Chevrolet Covette C3
 59th  #41  Jones,Jr./Faul - Chevrolet Camaro
 60th  #76  Thomas/Mueller/May - Porsche 911
 61st  #19  Arutunoff - Lancia Stratos
 62nd  #8  Beasley/Jennings - Porsche Carrera RSR
 63rd  #45  Steele/Gaeta/Zulkowski - Porsche 911
 64th  #20  Bostyan/Thompson/Yenko - Chevrolet Covette
 65th  #30  Gonzalez/Ceuz/Villa - BMW 3.0 CSL
 66th  #80  Adams/Bedard/Thomson - Oldsmobile Cutlass
 67th  #86  Kleinpeter/Stevens - De Tomaso Pantera GT4K
 68th  #4  Thomkins/Blessing - Chevrolet Corvette
 69th  #59  Gregg - Porsche 935
 70th  #23  Overbagh - Chevrolet Monza
 71st  #78  Bremner - Triumph TR7
 72nd  #49  Schumacher - Triumph GT6
 73rd  #7  Heimrath - Porsche 935
 74th  #40  Quintana - Ford Mustang
 75th  #1  Kreider - Chevrolet Corvette
 76th  #54  Lopez - Chevrolet Corvette


Did Not Start

 -  #81  Montalvo/Garcia - Ford Escort
 -  #16  Slodowick/McCandless/Miller - Porsche 914/6


Did Not Qualify

 -  #65  Valhuerdi/Jernigan - Shelby GT350


Entered but Did Not Arrive

 -  #10  Young/Johnson/Buchler - Pontiac Grand Am
 -  #15  Gebhardt/Romer - BMW 3.5 CSL
 -  #18  Almeida/Rodriguez/Romero - Chevrolet Corvette
 -  #26  Smith/Budd/Foshee - Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sptint Veloce
 -  #39  Potter/Boyer - Ford Mustang
 -  #43  Harris/Gano - Ford Pinto
 -  #44  Murry/Van Arsdale - Porsche 911
 -  #55  Duprey/Lapp - Datsun 240Z
 -  #60  Berner/Goebbels - Porsche Carrera
 -  #63  Pelz/Doran - Chevrolet Corvette
 -  #69  Noseda/Small - Chevrolet Corvette
 -  #74  Mendez/Rodriguez/Lopez - Porsche Carrera RSR
 -  #759  Abbott/Murray/Walker - Ford Pinto
 -  #90  Hulse/Kline - Porsche 911
 -  #94  Ramirez/Cao/Godinez - Porsche 911
 -  #97  Lee/Church/Kump - AMC AMX
 -  #98  Whittington/Whittington - Porsche 935/77A
 -  #97  Ansley/Connelly - Chevrolet Corvette
 -  #98  Tolman/Hurst - Saab 900 Turbo




Sebring 12 hour 1978
Lyn St. James climbing into the #48 Covette, co-driven with Phil Currin and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Lyn St. James. She co-drove the #48 Corvette with Phil Currin and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Lyn St. James. She co-drove the #48 Corvette with Phil Currin and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Lyn St. James. She co-drove the #48 Corvette with Phil Currin and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Lyn St. James and Phil Currin. She co-drove the #48 Chevrolet Corvette with Phil Currin and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Phil Currin climbing into the #48 Corvette while Lyn St. James is walking away. Co-drivers Phil Currin, Lyn St.James and Luis Sereix finished 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Race prep of the #48 Corvette co-driven by Phil Currin, Lyn St. James and Luis Sereix, finishing 17th overall.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Phil Currin. He co-drove the #48 Corvette with Lyn St. James and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Phil Currin. He co-drove the #48 Corvette with Lyn St. James and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Phil Currin. He co-drove the #48 Corvette with Lyn St. James and Luis Sereix finishing 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Linda Vaungh - The First Lady of Motorsports.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
The #48 Corvette of Phil Currin, Lyn St. James and Luis Sereix coming down main straight and next to the Datsun 260Z of Cook, Cooper and Southern (finished 12th). The #48 would finish 17th.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
Race action down the main straight.

Sebring 12 hour 1978
The #11 C3 Corvette of Javier Garcia (finished 58th) thundering down the main straight followed by the #73 Camaro of Howey and Koch (finishing 55th).

Sebring 12 hour 1978
The #96 Buick Skylark of Gene Felton. He would co-drive with Gimondo to a 9th place finish.


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