Mark Donohue
Photography by Mike Smith
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MARK CAME TO THE IROC SERIES REPRESENTING SCCA.
AT THE FIRST RACE AT RIVERSIDE, MARK STARTED ON THE POLE WON THE RACE LEADING FLAG TO FLAG. IN THE SECOND RACE, MARK STARTED TWELFTH AND FINISHED LAST DUE TO THROTTLE LINKAGE PROBLEMS ON LAP SEVEN. IN THE THIRD RACE THE NEXT DAY, MARK STARTED ON THE POLE AND ONCE AGAIN LED FLAG TO FLAG.
MARK ALSO WON THE LAST ORIGINAL CAN-AM RACE AT RIVERSIDE ON SUNDAY, DOMINATING IN THE ROGER PENSKE PREPARED SUNOCO PORSCHE 917/30KL. TO SEE MARK'S CAN-AM PAGE CLICK HERE.
IN THE FINALE ON DAYTONA'S ROAD COURSE, MARK STARTED ON THE POLE, BATTLED WITH GEORGE FOLLMER ON EVERY LAP AND WENT ON TO WIN THE FOURTH RACE.
MARK WON THE FIRST IROC CHAMPIONSHIP .