Road America 300, Elkhart Lake, WI. June 18, 1961
"June Sprints"
A&B Production Results
| Div. | Finish | Driver | Car Model | Car # | Comments | 
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| BP | 1st | Don Yenko | Corvette | 11 |  | 
| BP | 2d | Dick Lang | Corvette | 85 | 
| AP | 3rd | Hayes & Hass | Ferrari 250 GT | 7 | 1st in AP | 
| BP | 4th | Hap Sharp | Ferrari 250 GT California | 95 | 
| BP | 5th | Tom Terrell, Jr. | Corvette | 5 | 
| BP | 6th | Don Skogmo | Corvette | 91 |  | 
| BP | 7th | Richard C. Gaard | Corvette | 38 |  | 
 
Great job as Yenko and Lang finished ahead of several Ferraris.  Full results can be found 
Here
Click 
HERE for a column written in the local paper.
Click 
HERE to view the cover of the 1961 Road America program.
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| Pre Race | 
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| Starting Grid.  Richard Gaard is in the silver corvette #38. | 
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| Racing vs. Happ Sharp in Ferrari (#95). | 
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Bob Spooner (#3) with an early lead.  He would later DNF (broken axle).   | 
Corvette News article on the race (First photo features Lang's Corvette, click on 2nd photo to read article):

 
Road&Track coverage of the race (click to read): 
 
 
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