6 Ore di Watkins Glen

La Sei Ore di Watkins Glen (attualmente sponsorizzata e conosciuta anche con il nome di Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen) è una gara automobilistica di durata che si corre annualmente sul circuito di Watkins Glen International a Watkins Glen. La corsa viene disputata dal 1948, ha fatto parte di vari campionati come: SCCA National Sports Car Championship, United States Road Racing Championship, World Sportscar Championship, IMSA GT Championship, Rolex Sports Car Series e attualmente IMSA SportsCar Championship.

6 Ore di Watkins Glen
Altri nomi(EN) Six Hours of the Glen
Sport
FederazioneIMSA
Parte diCampionato IMSA SportsCar
PaeseBandiera degli Stati Uniti Stati Uniti
LuogoWatkins Glen
ImpiantoWatkins Glen International
Storia
Fondazione1948
Frank Griswold vinse il primo Gran Premio di Watkins Glen con questa Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta del 1938

Albo d'oro

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First street course

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Anno Piloti Team Auto Durata/Distanza Nome della corsa Campionato
1948   Frank Griswold   Frank Griswold Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Grand Prix Watkins Glen
1949   Miles Collier   Collier Bros. Riley-Mercury Special
"Ardent Alligator"[1]
Grand Prix Watkins Glen
1950   Erwin Goldschmidt   Alfred Goldschmidt Allard J2-Cadillac Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen
1951   Phil Walters   Briggs Cunningham Cunningham C2R Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1952   Briggs Cunningham   Briggs Cunningham Cunningham C4R-Chrysler Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship
† Non completata; la gara venne sospesa per incidente che coinvolse anche gli spettatori.

Second street course

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Anno Piloti Team Auto Durata/Distanza Nome della corsa Campionato
1953   Walt Hansgen   Walt Hansgen Jaguar XK120 Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen
1954   Phil Walters   Briggs Cunningham Cunningham C4R-Chrysler Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1955   Sherwood Johnston   Briggs Cunningham Jaguar D-Type Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship

Watkins Glen International

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Anno Piloti Team Auto Durata/Distanza Nome della corsa Campionato
1956   George Constantine   Mary L. Constantine Jaguar D-Type Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1957   Walt Hansgen   Briggs Cunningham Jaguar D-Type Watkins Glen Grand Prix SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1958   Ed Crawford   Briggs Cunningham Lister-Jaguar Grand Prix Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1959   Walt Hansgen   Briggs Cunningham Lister-Costin Jaguar Watkins Glen Grand Prix SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1960   Augie Pabst   Meister Brauser Scarab Mk II-Chevrolet Watkins Glen Grand Prix SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1961   George Constantine   John T. Bunch Ferrari 250 TR 59 Grand Prix at Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1962   Walt Hansgen   Briggs Cunningham Cooper Monaco T61-Buick Grand Prix at Watkins Glen SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1963   Bob Holbert Porsche 718 RS61 Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand Prix United States Road Racing Championship
1964   Jim Hall   Chaparral Cars Chaparral 2A-Chevrolet Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand Prix United States Road Racing Championship
1965   Jim Hall   Chaparral Cars Chaparral 2A-Chevrolet Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand Prix United States Road Racing Championship
1966   John Fulp Lola T70 Mk.2-Chevrolet Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand Prix United States Road Racing Championship
1967   Mark Donohue   Roger Penske Lola T70 Mk.3-Chevrolet Sports Car Grand Prix at Watkins Glen United States Road Racing Championship
1968   Mark Donohue   Roger Penske McLaren M6A-Chevrolet Watkins Glen Sports Car Road Race United States Road Racing Championship
  Jacky Ickx
  Lucien Bianchi
  J.W. Automotive Engineering Ford GT40 6 Ore Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1969   Jo Siffert
  Brian Redman
  Porsche of Austria Porsche 908/02 6 Ore Watkins Glen Six Hours Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1970   Pedro Rodríguez
  Leo Kinnunen
  Jo Siffert
  J.W. Automotive Engineering Porsche 917K 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1971   Andrea De Adamich
  Ronnie Peterson
  Autodelta SpA Alfa Romeo T33/3 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1972   Mario Andretti
  Jacky Ickx
  SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 312PB 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1973   Gérard Larrousse
  Henri Pescarolo
  Équipe Matra-SIMCA Matra-SIMCA MS 670B 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1974   Jean-Pierre Jarier
  Jean-Pierre Beltoise
  Équipe Gitanes Matra-SIMCA MS 670C 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1975   Derek Bell
  Henri Pescarolo
  Willi Kauhsen Racing Team Alfa Romeo 33TT12 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1976   Rolf Stommelen
  Manfred Schurti
  Martini Racing Porsche System Porsche 935 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1977   Jochen Mass
  Jacky Ickx
  Martini Racing Porsche System Porsche 935/77 6 Ore 6 Hours of the Glen Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1978   Toine Hezemans
  John Fitzpatrick
  GeLo Racing Team Porsche 935/77 6 Ore World Championship 6-Hours Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1979   Don Whittington
  Klaus Ludwig
  Bill Whittington
  Whittington Brothers
  Kremer Racing
Porsche 935 K3 6 Ore World Championship 6-Hours Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1980   Hans Heyer
  Riccardo Patrese
  Lancia Corse Lancia Beta Monte Carlo 6 Ore World Championship 6-Hours Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1981   Riccardo Patrese
  Michele Alboreto
  Martini Racing Lancia Beta Monte Carlo 6 Ore Glen Six Hours of Endurance Campionato Mondiale Sportprototipi
1982
1983
Non disputata
1984   Al Holbert
  Derek Bell
  Jim Adams
  Holbert Racing Porsche 962 6 Ore Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1985   Al Holbert
  Derek Bell
  Holbert Racing Porsche 962 3 Ore Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1986   Al Holbert
  Derek Bell
  Holbert Racing Porsche 962 Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1987   Price Cobb
  Vern Schuppan
  Dyson Racing Porsche 962 Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1988   Geoff Brabham
  John Morton
  Electramotive Engineering Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1989   Geoff Brabham
  Chip Robinson
  Electramotive Engineering Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1990   Chip Robinson
  Bob Earl
  Nissan Performance Technology Nissan NPT-90 Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1991   Juan Manuel Fangio II   All American Racers Eagle HF90-Toyota Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1992   Juan Manuel Fangio II   All American Racers Eagle MkIII-Toyota 2 Ore, 45 minuti Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1993   Juan Manuel Fangio II   All American Racers Eagle MkIII-Toyota Camel Continental IMSA GT Championship
1994   Giampiero Moretti
  Eliseo Salazar
  MOMO Ferrari 333 SP 3 Ore Glen Continental IMSA GT Championship
1995   Butch Leitzinger
  James Weaver
  Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford 3 Ore Glen Continental IMSA GT Championship
1996   Giampiero Moretti
  Max Papis
  MOMO Ferrari 333 SP 6 Ore First Union 6 Hours of the Glen IMSA GT Championship
1997   Butch Leitzinger
  James Weaver
  Elliott Forbes-Robinson
  Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford 6 Ore First Union 6 Hours of the Glen IMSA GT Championship
1998   Giampiero Moretti
  Mauro Baldi
  Didier Theys
  MOMO/Doran Racing Ferrari 333 SP 6 Ore First Union 6 Hours of the Glen United States Road Racing Championship
1999   Jean-Philippe Belloc
  David Donohue
  Viper Team Oreca Chrysler Viper GTS-R 3 Ore Bosch Sports Car Oktoberfest FIA GT
2000   James Weaver
  Andy Wallace
  Butch Leitzinger
  Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford 6 Ore Bosch Sports Car Summerfest Grand American Road Racing Championship
2001   Didier Theys
  Mauro Baldi
  Freddy Lienhard
  Doran Racing Ferrari 333 SP-Judd 6 Ore Sports Car Grand Prix at the Glen Grand American Road Racing Championship
2002   James Weaver
  Chris Dyson
  Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford 6 Ore Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2003   David Donohue
  Mike Borkowski
  Scott Goodyear
  Brumos Porsche Fabcar FDSC/03-Porsche 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2004   Max Papis
  Scott Pruett
  Chip Ganassi Racing Riley Mk XI-Lexus 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2005   Tracy Krohn
  Niclas Jönsson
  Krohn Racing Riley Mk XI-Pontiac 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2006   Jörg Bergmeister
  Boris Said
  Krohn Racing Riley Mk XI-Ford 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2007   Alex Gurney
  Jon Fogarty
  Bob Stallings Racing Riley Mk XI-Pontiac 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2008   Scott Pruett
  Memo Rojas
  Chip Ganassi Racing Riley Mk XX-Lexus 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2009   Scott Pruett
  Memo Rojas
  Chip Ganassi Racing Riley Mk XX-Lexus 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2010   Scott Pruett
  Memo Rojas
  Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Riley Mk XX-BMW 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2011   Max Angelelli
  Ricky Taylor
  SunTrust Racing Dallara DP08-Chevrolet 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2012   João Barbosa
  Darren Law
  Action Express Racing Chevrolet Corvette DP 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2013   João Barbosa
  Christian Fittipaldi
  Action Express Racing Chevrolet Corvette DP 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
2014   Richard Westbrook
  Michael Valiante
  Spirit of Daytona Racing Chevrolet Corvette DP 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen Tudor United SportsCar Championship
2015   Richard Westbrook
  Michael Valiante
  VisitFlorida.com Racing Chevrolet Corvette DP 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen Tudor United SportsCar Championship
2016   Filipe Albuquerque

  João Barbosa

  Christian Fittipaldi

  Action Express Racing Chevrolet Corvette DP 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen Campionato IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar
2017   Filipe Albuquerque

  João Barbosa

  Christian Fittipaldi

  Mustang Sampling Racing Cadillac DPi-V.R 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen Campionato IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar
2018   Misha Goikhberg

  Stephen Simpson

  Chris Miller

  JDC-Miller Motorsports Oreca 07-Gibson 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen Campionato IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar
2019   Jonathan Bomarito

  Olivier Pla

  Harry Tincknell

  Mazda Team Joest Mazda RT24-P 6 Ore Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen Campionato IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar
2020 Non disputatasi
2021   Jonathan Bomarito
  Oliver Jarvis
  Harry Tincknell
  Mazda Motorsports Mazda RT24-P 6 Ore
1 090 km (680 mi)
Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Campionato IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar
2022   Filipe Albuquerque
  Ricky Taylor
  Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-05 6 Ore
900 km (559 mi)
Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Campionato IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar
2023   Nick Yelloly
  Connor De Phillippi
  BMW M Team RLL BMW M Hybrid V8 6 Ore
1 115 km (693 mi)
Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen Campionato IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar
  1. ^ Russell Jaslow, The Ardent Alligator and The 1949 Watkins Glen Grand Prix, in Auto Racing History. URL consultato il 30 aprile 2010 (archiviato dall'url originale l'11 marzo 2010).

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