1984 24 Hours of Daytona

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Index: Races | Winners

The 22nd Annual SunBank 24 at Daytona Camel GT was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 4–5, 1984[1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1984 IMSA GT Championship.

Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 00 Kreepy Krauly Racing March 83G driven by Sarel van der Merwe, Graham Duxbury, and Tony Martin.[2][3] Victory in the GTO class went to the No. 4 Statagraph/Piedmont Chevrolet Camaro driven by Billy Hagan, Terry Labonte, and Gene Felton. Victory in the GTU class went to the No. 76 Malibu Grand Prix Mazda RX-7 driven by Ira Young, Bob Reed, Jack Baldwin, and Jim Cook.

## Race results

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Class winners in bold.

Pos  | Class  | No  | Team  | Drivers  | Car  | Laps

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1  | GTP | 00 |  Kreepy Krauly Racing |  Sarel van der Merwe
Graham Duxbury
Tony Martin | March 83G | 640
2  | GTP  | 6  |  Henn's Swap Shop Racing  |  A. J. Foyt
Bob Wollek
Derek Bell | Porsche 935 | 631
3  | GTP  | 44  |  Group 44  |  Doc Bundy
David Hobbs
Bob Tullius | Jaguar XJR-5 | 612
4  | GTP  | 86  |  Bayside Disposal Racing  |  Al Holbert
Claude Ballot-Léna
Hurley Haywood
Bruce Leven  | Porsche 935 | 604
5  | GTP  | 9  |  La Jolla Trading Group  |  Wayne Baker
Jim Mullen
Tom Blackaller | Porsche 935 | 602
6  | GTO | 4 |  Statagraph/Piedmont |  Billy Hagan
Terry Labonte
Gene Felton | Chevrolet Camaro | 588
7  | GTP  | 29  |  CAM Motorsports  |  John Cooper
Bob Evans
Paul Smith | Nimrod NRA/C2 | 587
8  | GTP  | 2  |  Leon Bros. Racing  |  Al Leon
Art Leon
Terry Wolters  | March 84G  | 580
9  | GTP  | 63  |  RGP 500 Racing  |  Jim Downing
John Maffucci
Whitney Ganz  | Argo JM16  | 579
10  | GTO  | 09  |  Van Every Racing  |  Ash Tisdelle
Lance van Every  | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 579
11  | GTP  | 45  |  Conte Racing  |  John Morton
Bob Lobenberg
Tony Garcia  | Lola T600 | 578
12  | GTU | 76 |  Malibu Grand Prix |  Ira Young
Bob Reed
Jack Baldwin
Jim Cook | Mazda RX-7 | 574
13  | GTU  | 7  |  E. J. Pruitt & Sons  |  Blake Pridgen
Rusty Bond
Ren Tilton  | Porsche 911 | 571
14  | GTO  | 38  |  Mandeville Auto/Tech  |  Roger Mandeville
Amos Johnson
Danny Smith  | Mazda RX-7 | 569
15  | GTO  | 92  |  Brumos Racing |  Richard Attwood
Vic Elford
Howard Meister
Bob Hagestad  | Porsche 928 | 569
16  | GTP  | 28  |  Ray Mallock Racing  |  Ray Mallock
Drake Olson
John Sheldon | Nimrod NRA/C2 | 562
17  | GTP  | 68  |  BFGoodrich |  Pete Halsmer
Dieter Quester
Ron Grable
Rick Knoop  | Lola T616 | 562
18  | GTU  | 66  |  Mike Meyer Racing  |  Jack Dunham
Paul Lewis
Jeff Kline  | Mazda RX-7 | 553
19  | GTP  | 24  |  Pegasus Racing  |  Bobby Hefner
Jack Griffin
Hugo Gralia  | Porsche 935 | 547
20  | GTU  | 82  |  Firestone  |  Lee Mueller
John Casey
Terry Visger  | Mazda RX-7 | 542
21  | GTU  | 87  |  Performance Motorsports  |  Elliott Forbes-Robinson
John Schneider
Ken Williams  | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 529
22  | GTP  | 18  |  Fomfor Racing  |  "Fomfor"
Albert Naon
Diego Montoya  | Sauber C7 | 509
23  | GTU  | 55  |  Preston & Son Enterprises  |  Richard Stevens
Mark Brainard
Don Herman  | Mazda RX-7 | 494
24  | GTP  | 04  |  Group 44  |  Bill Adam
Pat Bedard
Brian Redman | Jaguar XJR-5 | 481
25  | GTO  | 43  |  Walker-Brown Racing  |  Paul Davey
Diego Montoya
Brian Goellnicht  | BMW M1 | 477
26  | GTP  | 05  |  Hi-Tech Racing  |  Miguel Morejon
Fernando Garcia
Tico Almeida  | Porsche 935 | 470
27  | GTO  | 35  |  Team Dallas  |  Margie Smith-Haas
Paul Gilgan
John Zouzelka  | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 463
28  | GTU  | 37  |  Vero Racing Ent.  |  Tom Burdsall
Nort Northam
Peter Welter  | Mazda RX-7 | 433
29  | GTP  | 03  |  Mason Racing  |  Herb Adams
Kim Mason
Jerry Thompson  | Chevrolet Monza | 432
30  | GTU  | 32  |  Lee Industries/Alderman Datsun  |  Lew Price
George Alderman
Carson Baird  | Datsun 280ZX | 409

DNF  | GTP  | 67  |  BFGoodrich |  Jim Busby
Rick Knoop
Boy Hayje | Lola T616 | 391
32  | GTO  | 40  |  Bieri Racing  |  Uli Bieri
Angelo Pallavicini
Matt Gysler  | BMW M1 | 384
33  | GTO  | 01  |  THR Foreign Car  |  George Hulse
Pat Lott
Jerry Kennedy
Michael DeFontes  | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 356

DNF  | GTO  | 61  |  Deco Sales Associates  |  Brent O'Neill
Don Courtney
Luis Sereix  | Chevrolet Monza | 336

DNF  | GTO  | 02  |  OMR Engines  |  William Gelles
Mike Brummer
Steve Cohen  | Chevrolet Camaro | 330

DNF  | GTU  | 17  |  Al Bacon Racing  |  Al Bacon
Dennis Krueger
Charles Guest  | Mazda RX-7 | 326

DNF  | GTU  | 27  |  Scuderia Rosso  |  Jim Fowells
Steve Potter
Ray Mummery  | Mazda RX-7 | 324
38  | GTO  | 77  |  Southern Racing Promins  |  Gary Baker
Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet Corvette | 316

DNF  | GTU  | 99  |  All American Racers |  Chris Cord
Jim Adams  | Toyota Celica | 292

DNF  | GTO  | 22  |  Oftedahl Racing  |  George Schwarz
Craig Allen
Richard Spenard  | Pontiac Firebird | 290

DNF  | GTO  | 46  |  Tycos Racing  |  Paul Fassler
Frank Jellinek
Jerry Molnar  | Pontiac Firebird | 271

DNF  | GTO  | 26  |  Zabatt  |  Tom Nehl
Jerry Hansen
Nelson Silcox  | Chevrolet Corvette | 270

DNF  | GTU  | 90  |  901 Shop  |  Mike Schaefer
Jeff Andretti
Nick Nicholson
Jack Refenning  | Porsche 911 SC | 258

DNF  | GTO  | 53  |  Daytona Racing  |  Robert Overby
Don Bell
Charles Pelz  | Pontiac Firebird | 245

DNF  | GTO  | 75  |  Bob Gregg Racing  |  Bob Young
Joe Varde
Bob Gregg  | Chevrolet Camaro | 245

DNF  | GTO  | 41  |  Starved Rock Ledge  |  Rusty Schmidt
Scott Schmidt
Max Schmidt  | Chevrolet Corvette | 245

DNF  | GTP  | 97  |  Tide & Mosler Racing  |  Steve Shelton
Tom Shelton  | Ferrari 512 BB | 242

DNF  | GTU  | 79  |  Whitehall/Promotions  |  Bob Bergstrom
Innes Ireland
Tom Winters  | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 236

DNF  | GTP  | 19  |  Performance Motorcar  |  Jack Miller
Carlos Ramirez
Vicki Smith  | Nimrod NRA/C2 | 235

DNF  | GTP  | 11  |  Dillon Enterprises  |  Joe Ruttman
Mike Laws
Don Schoenfeld
Tich Richmond  | Chevrolet Camaro | 227

DNF  | GTO  | 8  |  Rennsport Enterprise  |  Jack Lewis
Bob Beasley
John Ashford  | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 220

DNF  | GTU  | 51  |  Chris Wilder |  Chris Wilder
Dennis DeFranceschi
Buz McCall  | Porsche 911 | 212

DNF  | GTO  | 54  |  Bob Copeman  |  Bruce Redding
H. J. Long
Bob Copeman
Jerry Jolly  | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 197

DNF  | GTP  | 70  |  Z&W Motorsports  |  David Weitzenhof
David Loring
Pierre Honegger  | Mazda GTP | 187

DNF  | GTP  | 3  |  Pegasus Racing  |  Ken Madren
Wayne Pickering
M. L. Speer  | March 84G  | 186

DNF  | GTP  | 5  |  Bob Akin Motor Racing  |  Bob Akin
John O'Steen
Bobby Rahal | Porsche 935 | 181

DNF  | GTO  | 85  |  Latino Racing  |  Kikos Fonseca
Carlos Fallas
"Jamsal"  | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 179

DNF  | GTU  | 10  |  Dave White Racing  |  Jerry Kendall
Bill Johnson
Dave White  | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 162

DNF  | GTU  | 60  |  Team Morrison  |  Jim Cook
Tommy Morrison
Tony Swan  | Mazda RX-7 | 162

DNF  | GTO  | 39  |  Luger Reality  |  Roy Newsome
Bobby Diehl
Dale Kreider
Luis Sereix  | Chevrolet Corvette | 157

DNF  | GTO  | 73  |  Howey Farms  |  Clark Howey
David Crabtree
Tracy Wolf  | Chevrolet Camaro | 150

DNF  | GTO  | 47  |  Dingman Bros. Racing  |  Walt Bohren
Billy Dingman
Roger Bighouse  | Chevrolet Corvette | 135

DNF  | GTP  | 16  |  Marty Hinze Racing  |  Randy Lanier
Marty Hinze
Bill Whittington | March 83G | 131

DNF  | GTU  | 93  |  Mid-O Racing  |  Kelly Marsh
Don Marsh
Ron Pawley  | Mazda RX-7 | 129

DNF  | GTO  | 57  |  Diego Febles Racing  |  Diego Febles
Tato Ferrer  | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 127

DNF  | GTP  | 1  |  Dr. Ing. H.C.F. Porsche  |  Mario Andretti
Michael Andretti | Porsche 962 | 127

DNF  | GTO  | 72  |  Centurian Auto Transport  |  Tommy Riggins
Les Delano
Andy Petery  | Chevrolet Camaro | 126

DNF  | GTO  | 21  |  Oftedahl Racing  |  Mike Field
Jack Newsum
Rob McFarlin  | Pontiac Firebird | 118

DNF  | GTU  | 58  |  El Salvador Racing  |  Jim Trueman
Deborah Gregg
Alfredo Mena  | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | 110

DNF  | GTP  | 07  |  Heimrath Racing  |  Ludwig Heimrath
Ludwig Heimrath Jr. | Porsche 930 | 90

DNF  | GTO  | 49  |  Comp. Fiberglass  |  Mitchell Bender
Bard Boand
Brian Utt
Phil Currin  | Chevrolet Corvette | 66

DNF  | GTO  | 20  |  Paul Canary Racing  |  Paul Canary
Jim Sanborn
Victor Gonzalez  | Chevrolet Corvette | 64

DNF  | GTP  | 25T  |  Red Lobster Racing  |  Dave Cowart
Kenper Miller
Mauricio de Narváez | March 83G | 60

DNF  | GTO  | 94  |  Tangent Racing  |  Bill Gardner
Ronnie Sanders
James Durovy  | Pontiac Firebird | 52

DNF  | GTO  | 88  |  Motorsport Marketing  |  Ken Murray
R. J. Valentine
Bob Barnett  | Chevrolet Camaro | 51

DNF  | GTU  | 98  |  All American Racers |  Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Mike Chandler
Dennis Aase | Toyota Celica | 49

DNF  | GTO  | 91  |  Walter Johnston  |  Del Russo Taylor
Larry Figaro
Enrique Novella  | Pontiac Firebird | 38

DNF  | GTO  | 33  |  K&P Racing  |  Karl Keck
William Wessel
Allan Chastain  | Chevrolet Corvette | 38

DNF  | GTP  | 15  |  Kalagian Ardisana  |  John Kalagian
John Lloyd
John Mills  | Lola T600 | 27

DNF  | GTU  | 23  |  New Raytown Datsun  |  Frank Carney
Dick Davenport
Bob Hindson  | Datsun 200SX | 25

DNF  | GTU  | 84  |  Auto-Line Motorsport  |  Clay Young
Doug Grunnet
Jim Burt  | Pontiac Fiero | 19

DNF  | GTU  | 13  |  Rubino Racing  |  Frank Rubino
Jose Rodriguez
Dennis Vitolo | Mazda RX-7 | 17
DNQ  | GTU  | 69  |  John Hofstra  |  John Hofstra
George Shafer
Peter Uria  | Porsche 911 | \-
DNQ  | GTU  | 81  |  Diamond Racing  |  John Saucier
Ronnie Franklin
Chuck Gravel  | Datsun Z | \-
DNQ  | GTU  | 42  |  Ken Moore  |  Robin Boone
H. J. Long
Rich Bontempi  | Porsche 911 | \-
DNQ  | GTO  | 83  |  Diamond Racing  |  Mike Gassaway
Steve Pfeifer
Bob Tayar  | Chevrolet Camaro | \-
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## References

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1. ^ "Daytona 24 Hours 1984 - Racing Sports Cars".
2. ^ a b "Daytona 24 Hours 1984 - Photo Gallery - Racing Sports Cars".
3. ^ "1984 Rolex 24 Overall Champion No. 00 Kreepy Krauly Porsche-March Joins the 50th Anniversary Display". www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com.

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