Monday, December 6, 2010

CanAm Races 1966 to 1973

This series, known as the “Can-Am”, the first and most impressive period lasted 9 seasons (1966-1974). It was the most famous Can-Am era. Group 7 sports racing cars were almost totally unrestricted and they were the quickest cars in the world at the time - quicker then F1 or sportscars running in the World Championship. Many top F1 drivers also raced in the Can-Am of those days.
Can Am Winners -- Pilot -- Car
1966 season -- John Surtees -- Lola T70 spyder
1967 season -- Bruce McLaren -- McLaren M6A
1968 season -- Denny Hulme -- McLaren M8A
1969 season -- Bruce McLaren -- McLaren M8B
1970 season -- Denny Hulme -- McLaren M8D
1971 season -- Peter Revson -- McLaren M8F
1972 season -- George Follmer -- Porsche 917/10K
1973 season -- Mark Donohue -- Porsche 917/30
1974 season -- Jackie Oliver -- Shadow DN4

Championship races
1966
1 round St. Jovite - Mont Tremblant 11.9.1966
2 round Bridgehampton 18.9.1966
3 round Mosport 25.9.1966
4 round Laguna Seca 16.10.1966
5 round Riverside 30.10.1966
6 round Las Vegas 13.11.1966

1967
1 round Road America 3.9.1967
2 round Bridgehampton 17.9.1967
3 round Mosport 23.9.1967
4 round Laguna Seca 15.10.1967
5 round Riverside 29.10.1967
6 round Las Vegas 9.11.1969

1968
1 round Road America 1.9.1968
2 round Bridgehampton 15.9.1968
3 round Edmonton 29.9.1968
4 round Laguna Seca 13.10.1968
5 round Riverside 27.10.1968
6 round Las Vegas 10.11.1968

1969
1 round Mosport 1.6.1969
2 round St. Jovite 15.6.1969
3 round Watkins Glen 13.7.1969
4 round Edmonton 27.7.1969
5 round Mid-Ohio 17.8.1969
6 round Road America 31.8.1969
7 round Bridgehampton 14.9.1969
8 round Michigan 28.9.1969
9 round Laguna Seca 12.10.1969
10 round Riverside 26.10.1969
11 round Texas

1970
1 round Mosport 14.6.1970
2 round St. Jovite 28.6.1970
3 round Watkins Glen 12.7.1970
4 round Edmonton 26.7.1970
5 round Mid-Ohio 23.8.1970
6 round Road America 30.8.1970
7 round Road Atlanta 13.9.1970
8 round Donnybroke - Brainerd 27.9.1970
9 round Laguna Seca 18.10.1970
10 round Riverside 1.11.1970

1971
1 round Mosport 13.6.1971
2 round St. Jovite 27.6.1971
3 round Road Atlanta 11.7.1971
4 round Watkins Glen 25.7.1971
5 round Mid-Ohio 22.8.1971
6 round Road America 29.8.1971
7 round Donnybroke - Brainerd 12.9.1971
8 round Edmonton 26.9.1971
9 round Laguna Seca 17.10.1971
10 round Riverside 31.10.1971

1972
1 round Mosport 11.6.1972 2 round Road Atlanta 9.7.1972
3 round Watkins Glen 23.7.1972
4 round Mid-Ohio 6.8.1972
5 round Road America 26.8.1973
6 round Donnybroke - Brainerd 17.9.1972
7 round Edmonton 1/10.1972
8 round Laguna Seca 15.10.1972
9 round Riverside 29.10.1972

1973
1 round Mosport 10.6.1973
2 round Road Atlanta 8.7.1973
3 round Watkins Glen 22.7.1973
4 round Mid-Ohio 12.8.1973
5 round Road America 26.8.1973
6 round Edmonton 16.9.1973
7 round Laguna Seca 14.10.1973
8 round Riverside 28.10.1973

1974
1 round Mosport 16.6.1974
2 round Road Atlanta 7.7.1974
3 round Watkins Glen 14.7.1974
4 round Mid-Ohio 11.8.1974
5 round Road America 25.8.1974

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