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January 1, 2009

924 Carrera GTR at Le Mans - part 2

Canon Cameras / GTI Engineering

Richard Lloyd's GTI Engineering was one of the most active 924 GTR racers. Often pairing with Andy Rouse and occasionally with Jonathan Palmer, the team enjoyed some success in the GT classes. GTI Engineering later raced a Porsche 956 in Group C. Richard Lloyd's roadgoing 924 Carrera GTS Club Sport was sold by his family after his death in 2008.

Richard Lloyd 924 GTR at Le Mans Richard Lloyd 924 GTR at Le Mans

Results
1981 1000km Monza, 8th, GT class, #22
1981 6hr Silverstone, 11th, GT class, #22
1981 1000km Nurburgring, 15th, GT class, #43
1981 1000km Brands Hatch, 9th, GT class, #41
1982 1000km Monza, DNF, GTX class, #97
1982 6hr Silverstone, DNF, GTO class, #84
1982 1000km Nurburgring, 5th, GTO class, #58
1982 24hr Le Mans, DNF, GTO class, #84
1982 1000km Spa, 15th, GTO class, #84
1982 6hr Mugello, DNF, GTO class, #22
1982 1000km Brands Hatch, 17th, GTO class, #34

Thanks to Alain Jourdainne and Paul Kooyman for the photos. This car was for sale at John Starkey Cars in 2008.

Herman/Miller

The Herman/Miller car was entered into the 1982 24hrs of Le Mans under the BF Goodrich team name.

Herman/Miller 924 GTR Herman/Miller 924 GTR
Herman/Miller 924 GTR BF Goodrich 924 GTR at Le Mans

Results
1981 24hr Daytona, placed 22nd, #36
1981 12hr Sebring, DNS, #36
1981 6hr Watkins Glen, DNF, #36

These photos are from IMSA GT races in the US, which are yet to be listed. Many thanks to Mark Windecker. This is believed to be the car sold by Auto Collection at the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas in 2008.


Whitehall Promotions

Drivers Winters, Bergstrom

Whitehall Capital 924 GTR Whitehall Capital 924 GTR
Whitehall Capital 924 GTR Whitehall Capital 924 GTR

Results
1981 1000km Monza, 8th, GT class, #22
1981 6hr Watkins Glen, DNF, GT class, #79
1981 6hr Mosport, 13th, GTO class, #79
1981 500 miles Road America, 23rd, GTO class, #79

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