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Track action scene, left to right: Car  Number 6, a Ferrari 512 M, (Mark Donohue and David Hobbs, co-drivers), Mark Donohue, driver (helmet, seated), Car Number 98, a Ford Mustang, (Ed Matthews, Swede Savage, and Danny Ongais, co-drivers).

24 Hours of Daytona

  • Title 24 Hours of Daytona
  • Source Eric della Faille Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 6, a Ferrari 512 M, (Mark Donohue and David Hobbs, co-drivers), Mark Donohue, driver (helmet, seated), Car Number 98, a Ford Mustang, (Ed Matthews, Swede Savage, and Danny Ongais, co-drivers).
  • Years 1971  
  • Date 1971-01-30
  • Photographer Eric della Faille  
  • Street Florida  
  • City Daytona Beach  
  • Country United States  
  • People Donohue, Mark  
  • Marque Ferrari   Ford  
  • Model Ferrari 512 M   Ford Mustang  
  • Engine Type Ferrari V12, Ford V8  
  • Group/Class S   T  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 6, SUNOCO (lettering), Car Number 98
  • Event 24 Hours of Daytona  
  • Venue Daytona International Speedway  
  • Entrant Penske-White Racing   Ed Matthews  
  • Race Data Mark Donohue and David Hobbs co-driving Car Number 6, a Ferrari 512 M, qualified first and finished third overall and third in class in the 24 hours race. Ed Matthews, Swede Savage, and Danny Ongais co-driving Car Number 98, a Ford Mustang, qualified twenty-first, but did not finish (DNF) in the 24 hours race.
  • Identifier 2014-029DELL-CT-1971-b16_1.4_0004
  • Original Format color transparencies  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

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