Mosport Can-Am Explained

Race Title:Mosport Can-Am
Series Long:Canadian-American Challenge Cup
Series Short:Can-Am
Location:Mosport Park
Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Sponsor:Pepsi-Cola, Player's, Labatt's, Molson, Budweiser
First Race:1966
First Series Race:1986
Most Wins Driver:Denny Hulme (3)
Most Wins Team:McLaren (5)
Most Wins Manufacturer:Frissbee (7)
Surface:Asphalt
Length Km:3.957
Turns:10

The Mosport Can-Am races were Can-Am series sports car races held from 1966 to 1986 at Mosport International Raceway in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada.

Winners

YearDriversTeam Car Distance/DurationRace TitleReport
1966 Mark Donohue Roger Penske Racing EnterprisesLola T70 Mk.2-Chevrolet2 hours6th Canadian Grand Prix for the Pepsi-Cola Trophyreport
1967 Denny Hulme McLaren CarsMcLaren M6A-Chevrolet200milesPlayer's 200report
1968Not held
1969 Bruce McLaren McLaren CarsMcLaren M8B-Chevrolet200milesLabatt's Blue Trophyreport
1970 Dan Gurney McLaren CarsMcLaren M8D-Chevrolet200milesLabatt's Blue Trophyreport
1971 Denny Hulme McLaren Cars Ltd.McLaren M8F-Chevrolet200milesLabatt's Blue Trophyreport
1972 Denny Hulme Bruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M20-Chevrolet200milesLabatt's Blue Trophyreport
1973 Charlie Kemp Rinzler Motoracing/Royal CrownPorsche 917/10 TC200milesLabatt's Blue Trophyreport
1974 Jackie Oliver Phoenix Racing Organizations, Inc.Shadow DN4-Chevrolet200km (100miles)Labatt's Blue Trophy Mosport 200report
1977 Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd.Lola T333CS-Chevrolet1 hour, 15 minutesMolson Diamond Can-Amreport
1978 Alan Jones Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd.Lola T333CS-Chevrolet150milesMolson Diamond Can-Amreport
1979 Jacky Ickx Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd.Lola T333CS-Chevrolet150milesMolson Golden Can-Amreport
1980 Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Teams, Ltd.Lola T530-Chevrolet150milesMolson Golden Can-Amreport
1981 (June) Teo Fabi Paul Newman RacingMarch 817-Chevrolet150milesMolson Can-Amreport
1981 (Sept.) Teo Fabi Paul Newman RacingMarch 817-Chevrolet150milesMolson Can-Amreport
1982 (June) Al Unser Jr. Galles RacingFrissbee-Galles GR2-Chevrolet200km (100miles)Labatt's Blue Can-Amreport
1982 (Sept.) Al Unser Jr. Galles RacingFrissbee-Galles GR2-Chevrolet150milesLabatt's Blue Can-Amreport
1983 (June) Jacques Villeneuve Canadian Tire RacingFrissbee GR3|Frissbee-Galles GR3-Chevrolet150milesLabatt's Can-Amreport
1983 (Sept.) Jim Crawford Fernley RacingEnsign N180B-Ford200km (100miles)Labatt's Can-Amreport
1984 (June) Michael Roe Dallas Motorsports Inc.VDS 002-Chevrolet150milesBudweiser Can-Amreport
1984 (Sept.) Michael Roe Dallas Motorsports Inc.VDS 004-Chevrolet150milesBudweiser Can-Amreport
1985 (June) Horst Kroll Kroll Auto ServiceFrissbee KR3-Chevrolet150milesBudweiser Can-Amreport
1985 (Sept.) Rick Miaskiewicz Mosquito Autosport-RCV Corp.Frissbee GR3-Chevrolet150milesBudweiser Speed Weekreport
1986 (June) Horst Kroll Kroll RacingFrissbee KR3-Chevrolet150milesSCCA Can-Am Challengereport
1986 (Sept.) Paul Tracy Kroll RacingFrissbee KR4-Chevrolet40 minutesBudweiser 650report

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