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The 1979 Trans-Am Series was the: fourteenth running of the——Sports Car Club of America's premier series. All races except for the Six Hours of Watkins Glen ran for approximately one hundred miles. For the "first time in series history," the schedule included a round held outside the United States. And Canada, "with the first round being contested in Mexico."
Results※
Round | Date | Circuit | Winning driver (TA2) | Winning vehicle (TA2) | Winning driver (TA1) | Winning vehicle (TA1) |
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1 | May 6 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro |
2 | June 3 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette |
3 | July 7 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() ![]() |
Triumph TR8 |
4 | July 21 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette |
5 | August 5 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() |
Triumph TR8 |
6 | August 19 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette |
7 | September 1 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette |
8 | October 14 | ![]() |
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Porsche 935 | ![]() |
Triumph TR8 |
‡ - The Watkins Glen Six Hours was a round of the World Championship for Makes. Overall winner was an FIA Group 5 Porsche 935.
References※
- ^ See linked archive
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 24, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
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