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SCCA: World Challenge Touring Car Championship Starting Lineup, Laguna Seca

10 October 1999

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
MONTEREY, Calif. - Starters for Saturday's Speedvision World Challenge Touring Car Championship race at Laguna Seca, part of the VISA Sports Car Championship Weekend, with starting position, car number in parenthesis, driver, hometown, car, time and speed in miles-per-hour.

 1. (42), Pierre Kleinubing, Erexim, Brazil, Acura Integra R, 1:42.948, 78.260.
 2. (51), Alfred DuPont, Wilmington, Del., BMW 328is, 1:43.172, 78.090.
 3. (43), Hugh Plumb, Chadds Ford, Pa., Acura Integra R, 1:43.517, 77.830.
 4. (64), Charlie Downes, Hawthorne, Calif., BMW 328is, 1:43.523, 77.826.
 5. (19), Michael Galati, Olmstead Township, Ohio, Acura Integra R, 1:43.764, 77.645.
 6. (44), Kevin Schrantz, Boulder, Colo., Acura Integra R, 1:43.918, 77.530.
 7. (8), Taz Harvey, Danville, Calif., Acura Integra R, 1:44.092, 77.400.
 8. (14), James F. Sofronas, Newport Beach, Calif., BMW 328is, 1:45.091, 76.664.
 9. (92), Will Turner, Newbury Port, Mass., BMW 328is, 1:45.395, 76.443.
 10. (18), David Rosenblum, Langhorne, Pa., BMW 328is, 1:45.819, 76.137.
 11. (49), Kurt Buchwald, Mt. Vernon, Ohio, BMW 328is, 1:46.161, 75.892.
 12. (83), Steva Lisa, Scottsdale, Ariz., Mazda 626, 1:46.198, 75.865.
 13. (90), Brian Wade, Newfields, N.H., BMW 328is, 1:47.396, 75.019.
 14. (93), Jeff Tarr, New York, N.Y., BMW 328is, 1:48.450, 74.290.
 15. (82), Jeff Lepper, Phoenix, Ariz., Oldsmobile Calais, 1:48.689, 74.127.
 16. (61), Manny Matz, Somers, N.Y., BMW 328is, 1:48.962, 73.941.
 17. (68), Rick Ellinger, Rockville, Md., Mercedes-Benz, 1:49.025, 73.898.
 18. (33), David Mills, San Jose, Calif., Acura Integra, 1:49.204, 73.777.
 19. (34), Bill Hatem, Pleasanton, Calif., BMW 328is, 1:49.270, 73.732.
 20. (78), Joe Jordan, Orange, Calif., Mazda Miata, 1:49.419, 73.632.
 21. (41), Grant Lockwood, Cumming, Ga., Honda Prelude, 1:50.316, 73.033.
 22. (10), Derrick Moennich, N. Vancouver, B.C., Can., Nissan NX2000, 1:51.165, 72.476.
 23. (91), David Rodziewicz, Atlanta, Ga., BMW 328, 1:54.818, 70.170.
 24. (45), Fred Meyer, Dallas, Texas, Acura Integra R, 1:55.644, 69.668.
 25. (84), Mark Reed, London, England, Mazda 626, 1:57.004, 68.859.
 26. (2), Albert Mirko, Morgan Hill, Calif., Ford Contour SVT, no time.
 27. (52), Gary Davis, Grosse Isle, Mich., BMW 328si, no time.

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