1979 - Interserie

INTERSERIE CHAMPIONSHIP 1979

The cars and drivers that participated

LOLA Racing cars

Ruedi Jauslin
          Lola T286-Ford   chassis HU50

           This HU50 was adapted to a Ford Cosworth DFV engine. In 1973 it was owned by Walter Lehmann.Kauslin raced the car from 1979 until 1984.
It was then put on display in the Rosso Bianchi museum and later bought by Scottish collector Irvine Laidlow for Simon Hadfield to race it. Still racing is historic events, like the 2025 Spa Classic and LeMans Classic.

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Eugen Grupp
           Lola T297-BMW   chassis HU92

            Last produced T297 in 1978. Grupp raced it until 1981. The car was then sold in the USA and restored end of 2000. Appeared in historic events like theMonterey Motorsport Reunion

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Jan van Straaten                     Lola T292- Ford chassis HU 61
         car raced in previous interserie races during the past years

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Peter Groh
        Roland Binder                Lola T390-BMW   chassis HU5

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Christian Brauer         Lola T290- BMW  
             only one race

Marc Surer                 Lola T296 BMW

Hans- Georf Burger     Lola T296 BMW
            Surer and Burger could have raced this T296, being the HU87 chassis. This is the ex Gut Edwards-Ray Mallock “Ultramar” car which was sold back to Heini Mader (Switzerland).
HG Burger was killed in a F2 warming-up lap when his Tiga-BMW crashed in Zandvoort in 1980

Hohmann Automations Technik
          Reinhold Hohmann         Lola T296- BMW

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CHEVRON cars

Rolf Götz        Chevron B31 – BMW   chassis 75-05
      This is the ex-Martin Raymond car from the 1978 season 

Mogil Motons
      Martin Raymond          Chevron B36- Ford

 

TOJ cars

AC Mayen
          Norbert Przybilla      Toj SC302  chassis 16
                More info on the Toj cars. Przybilla would go on to race this machine in 1980 and 1981

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Kurt Hild
            Toj SC306

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Kurt Lotterschmid
           Toj SC205 BMW ( car with a white livery)

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Maxit Racing Team
          Horst Deutsch         Toj SC206 -BMW

 

PORSCHE

Liqui Moly Joest Racing
         Rolf Stommelen
         Reinhold Joest             Porsche 908/03 T chassis 008

Deutsch Brothers Racing Team
         Hans Maier       Deutsch Special Porsche 908/0218
                                      more info : 1975 extra 

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Harry Hirsch            Porsche 935  chassis 930 770 0907
   Car fom 1977 and raced by Jurgen Neuhaus, Franz Konrad and Jochen Mass in the DRM. It became a car from Konrad Racing Team in 1978 and was owned by Paul Mahlke Racing. Raced mostly in the DRM

Friedrich Glatz         Porsche 934  chassis 00600022

SAUBER

Sauber Racing
        Louis Bärtsch     Sauber C5- BMW  chassis 004
             more Sauber C5: here

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Werner Wenk              Sauber C5- BMW chassis 001

Dieter Schulz
                                 Sauber C3 chassis 003

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Other cars

Siegfried Rieger          
            John Blanckley    
            Ralf Walter
            Franz Kaizer
                          Rieger SP 5000 (McLaren M8C-Chevrolet)

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Peter Hoffman                               McLaren M8F Chevrolet  chassis 72-02
                                             Car used in previous years

Peter Hardt                            Landar R8  750901 (more ? )

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Norbert Dombrowski               Rex SP1 – Ford  (see also)

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HAT team Lohmann
       Harald Grohs                   URD 679 BMW

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Siegfried Maier                       URD 679 BMW
         seen also in 1975. URD-rennenwagenbau

Wolf-Peter Mast               CRS 679- Ford
                A div.II car, only one race registered. No further info. It could be a primary be a Lola

Scuderia Torino Corse
        Lela Lombardi          Osella PA7 BMW

Tecno Eigenbau
          Karl Langjahr          Tecno- Porsche Turbo
                             Car raced also in 1976- 1978 (see: 1976)

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Motor Racing Services
           Klaus Walz                March 76S-BMW

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Minolta Camera Team (Zakspeed)
           Harald Ertl                  Lotus Europa Ford
               only 1 race; car used mainly in the DRM

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Interserie 1979. The races and the results

27.5.1979  Flugplatzrennen Wunstorf

  1. Kurt Lotterschmid Toj SC205 BMW - 50 laps
    2. Lela Lombardi Osella PA7 BMW
    3. Ralf Walter            Toj SC206 BMW
    4. Jan van Straaten       Lola T292 Ford
    5. Hans Meier             Deutsch Special
    6. Eugen Grupp          Lola T297 BMW

 

3.6.1979  1000 km Nurburgring -interserie race

    1. Rolf Stommelen- Reinhold Joest       Porsche 908/3 T (#101)   7 laps
      2. Kurt Hild-Dieter Kern                   Toj SC306 Ford
      3. N.Pzrybilla-Dieter Kern                 Toj SC302 Ford
      4. N.Dombrowski - PeterHoffmann     Rex SP1 Ford (#118)
      5. Peter Groh – Roland Binder            Lola T390 BMW (#114)
      6. Eugen Grupp-Jorg Zabarowski        Lola T297 -Ford (#116)

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22.7.1979  Nurburgring Trophy

  1. Peter Hoffmann McLaren M8F-chevrolet 70 laps
    2. Rolf Götz                Chevron B31-BMW
    3. Horst Deutsch         Toj SC306 BMW
    4. Lela Lombardi       Osella PA7 BMW
    5. Peter Hardt             Landar LRB Ford
    6. N.Pzrybilla             Toj SC302 Ford
    7. Ralf Walter             Toj SC206 BMW

12.8.1979  Interserie Most

  1. N.Pzrybilla Toj SC302 Ford 35 laps
    2  Kurt Lotterschmid Toj SC205 BMW
    3. Ruedi Jauslin         Lola T286 Ford
    4. Roland Binder        Lola T390 BMW
    5. Rolf Götz                Chevron B31-BMW
    6. Jan van Straaten      Lola T292 Ford
    7. Kurt Hild                Toj SC306- Ford

26.8.1979  ADAC-Rundstrecken-Rennen Ulm Flugplatz

  1. Rolf Stommelen Porsche 908/3 T 60 laps
    2  Lela Lombardi       Osella PA7 BMW
    3. Peter Hoffmann      McLaren M8F-chevrolet 
    4. Louis Bärtsch         Sauber C5
    5. Ralf Walter             Toj SC206 BMW
    6. Kurt Lotterschmid Toj SC205 BMW
    7. Roland Binder        Lola T390 BMW

 

2.9.1979  ADAC- Hessen Cup Hockenheim

  1. Reinhold Joest Porsche 908/3 T 50 laps
    2  Kurt Lotterschmid Toj SC205 BMW
    3. Ralf Walter             Toj SC206 BMW
    4. Lela Lombardi       Osella PA7 BMW
    5. Roland Binder        Lola T390 BMW
    6. Harald Ertl             Lotus Europa Ford
    7. Rolf Götz                Chevron B31-BMW

 

7.10.1979  ADAC- Hessen Preis  Kassel-Calden

Div.II

  1. Hans-Georg Bürger Lola T296 BMW 50 laps
    2  Kurt Lotterschmid     Toj SC205 BMW
    3. Harald Grohs               URD 679-BMW

Div. I

  1. Rolf Stommelen Porsche 908/3 T 60 laps
    2  N.Pzrybilla             Toj SC302 Ford  
    3. Ruedi Jauslin         Lola T286 Ford