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April in Racing History

Christian Werner wins the Targa Florio, scoring the first victory for a supercharged Mercedes (1924).
Gigi Villoresi.
Gigi Villoresi.
Jean-Marie Balestre.Photo: Ercole Colombo
Jean-Marie Balestre.
Photo: Ercole Colombo

1    Willi Kauhsen, driving the Bosch-sponsored Porsche 917/10, wins both heats of the Interserie race on the Nürburgring in West Germany (1973).

3    Vern Schuppan and Naohiro Fujita drive the Nova Engineering Porsche 956 to victory in the 500-kilometer Japanese Sports Car Championship race at Suzuka.  First 956 win in the JSC (1983).

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