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April in Racing History

Lola ships the first T810 chassis to Electromotive Engineering to become the first Nissan GTP-ZX Turbo IMSA racer (1985).
Jochen Rindt
Jochen Rindt
Richard Attwood
Richard Attwood

2 Dave Heinz and Dave Yarborough drive a Jaguar XJS from the U.S. Atlantic Coast to the Pacific Coast in a record 32 hours and 51 minutes to win the fifth and final Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash (1979).

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

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