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    Robert Jean Wollek (4 November 1943 – 16 March 2001), nicknamed "Brilliant Bob", was a race car driver from Strasbourg, France. He won a total of 76 races...
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    better alternative to the XJ220. Original owners included Derek Warwick, Bob Wollek, Vern Schuppan, Matt Aitken, Andy Evans and the Sultan of Brunei. In order...
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    Hours of Daytona in 1980. The team won the DRM back to back with driver Bob Wollek, in 1982 and 1983. During the 1982 season, whilst the Porsche 956 was...
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    Nannini, and Mauro Baldi, as well as German Hans Heyer and Frenchman Bob Wollek. In 1982, the new Group C regulations were introduced to the World Championship...
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  • took place in November 1999, with the car driven by Allan McNish and Bob Wollek, who reportedly gave positive feedback. The car was then placed in storage...
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    These type of drivers are typically eligible for IMSA's Jim Trueman and Bob Akin awards, awarded to the top driver who is not a professional at the end...
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    Cevert/Beltoise, Jabouille/Jean-Pierre Jaussaud and Patrick Depailler/Bob Wollek. Pescarolo/Larrousse won the race, Jabouille/Jaussaud finished third,...
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  • Rank Driver Starts 1 Henri Pescarolo 33 2 Bob Wollek 30 3 Yojiro Terada 29 4 Derek Bell 26 5 François Migault 24 Jan Lammers Emmanuel Collard 8 Claude...
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    races, where he won the very first Group C race, the Monza 1000 km with Bob Wollek driving a Porsche 956. He also won the famous Daytona 24-hour race in...
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    Bell was with Hans-Joachim Stuck and Frank Jelinski; Porsche veteran Bob Wollek drove with Formula 1 drivers Jonathon Palmer and Philippe Alliot while...
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    distance of 238 laps. Five laps down in third was the Lancia-Martini LC2 of Bob Wollek/Mauro Baldi/Andrea de Cesaris. A fortnight later, for the second time...
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  • fastest lap at the 1984 24 Hours of Le Mans where he finished eighth with Bob Wollek, and later that year winning the 1984 1000 km of Kyalami with Riccardo...
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    Riccitelli won the class ahead of the Champion-Porsche of Dirk Müller, Bob Wollek and Bernd Mayländer. The 996 GT3 R then took part in the American Le Mans...
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  • 1150cc Prototype classes, including a debut for 30-race Le Mans veteran Bob Wollek. Finally, two of the homologated A110 were run in the GT category by French...
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    charts. In the end they won by a lap from the Porsche GT1, yet again Bob Wollek was beaten back to second place (and yet again, stymied by time lost to...
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    Bell. Bellof and Bell won first time at the 1000 km Silverstone, beating Bob Wollek and Stefan Johansson by almost a minute, having taken the lead at half-distance...
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    Marc Surer Loris Kessel Jesús Pareja Gianpiero Moretti Henri Pescarolo Bob Wollek Franz Konrad Debut 1984 24 Hours of Daytona Constructors' Championships...
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    Vanthoor Pascal Wehrlein Al Holbert Andy Rouse Ben Pon Björn Waldegård Bob Wollek Brian Redman Brendon Hartley Carel Godin de Beaufort Claude Ballot-Léna...
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    at Dijon Prenois, where they were defeated by the Joest Porsche 962 of Bob Wollek and Frank Jelinski. Sauber drivers also filled the top four spots in the...
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  • during the season. Mid-season the team entered a third car, driven by Bob Wollek. Wollek qualified for two races, achieving a best finish of sixth position...
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    for the lead in the first few hours of the race with the Lancia LC2 of Bob Wollek and Alessandro Nannini, until the nose of the 956 was damaged by a spinning...
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    with starting number 4 was driven by Steven Andskär, George Fouché, and Bob Wollek, who made another attempt at overall victory. In training, it became clear...
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    pole-sitting Porsche. Thereafter the chase was picked up by his teammate Bob Wollek, and he took the lead in the fourth hour. Along with the third works car...
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    090 Teo Fabi March 802 1980 2nd Hockenheim F2 round Group 5 1:58.390 Bob Wollek Porsche 935 K3/80 1981 1st Hockenheim DRM round 500cc 1:58.586 Mick Doohan...
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  • racing would give Jaguar a much needed boost in international markets. As Bob Tullius' Group 44 initially ran Jaguar powered cars in IMSA, Jaguar partnered...
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    stock car race, the 24 Hours of Daytona (1983 and 1985 with co-driver Bob Wollek), the 24 Hours of Le Mans international sports car endurance race in Le...
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    notable former winners include three-time 24 Hours of Daytona winner Bob Wollek, 1989 Japanese Grand Prix winner Alessandro Nannini, 2015 FIA World Endurance...
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    Walkinshaw kept their BMW ahead to win by 197 yd (180 m) (1.18secs) from the Bob Wollek/Hans Heyer Porsche 935 Turbo. Third was a Porsche 934 Turbo in the hands...
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    until ninety minutes from the end when the engine packed up, stranding Bob Wollek out on the track. Ickx and Bell had moved into the lead soon after midnight...
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    victory over the works team at the opening round at Monza. Winner in Italy, Bob Wollek, was paired with former Le Mans winner Klaus Ludwig and debutante Stefan...
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